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Direct Hit

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Direct Hit
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Theatrical Release Poster
Country Error creating thumbnail: File missing USA
Directed by Joseph Merhi
Paul G. Volk
Release Date 1994
Studio PM Entertainment Group
Main Cast
Character Actor
Hatch William Forsythe
Savannah Miles Jo Champa
Rogers Richard Norton
Terry Daniels John Aprea
James Tronson George Segal
Shelly Juliet Landau
Sam Deets Eddi Wilde


Direct Hit is a 1994 action movie directed by Joseph Merhi and Paul G. Volk and starring William Forsythe.


The following weapons were used in the film Direct Hit:


Pistols

Glock 17

Hatch's (William Forsythe) weapon of choice is a Glock 17, sometimes used with sound suppressor. In several scenes Hatch dual-wields Glocks. During the encounter in Deets' house he gives one of his pistols to Savannah (Jo Champa). Some mobsters carry Glock pistols during the shootout in restaurant.

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1st Generation Glock 17 - 9x19mm

Beretta 92FS

Beretta 92FS pistols are widely used by mobsters during the shootout in restaurant and by CIA operatives, including Rogers (Richard Norton), and police officers throughout the movie. In one scene Hatch (William Forsythe) takes a Beretta from Phelps (Gary Roberts) and uses it in the following shootout.

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Beretta 92FS - 9x19mm

Desert Eagle Mark I

In the scene in restaurant gun dealer Kovar (Mel Novak) shows a Desert Eagle Mark I, fitted with underbarrel laser aiming device; he claims the gun to be Zimmerman XT1 with laser sighting, brought from the Gulf War. Kovar uses this pistol during the car chase. In the climactic shootout one of CIA operatives uses same looking gun.

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Magnum Research Desert Eagle Mark I - .357 Magnum

Ruger KP89

In the final scene Terry Daniels (John Aprea) and James Tronson (George Segal) carry Ruger KP89 pistols.

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Ruger KP89 - 9x19mm. Stainless version of P89 with SS slide and alloy frame.

Walther PPK

A Walther PPK is one of the handguns, used by Hatch's partner (uncredited) in the opening scene. In another scene Shelly (Juliet Landau) draws a PPK.

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Walther PPK - 7.65x17mm Browning aka .32 ACP

Smith & Wesson 5906

One of the handguns, used by Hatch's partner (uncredited) in the opening scene, is the Smith & Wesson 5906.

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Smith & Wesson 5906 - 9x19mm

Wildey Hunter

A Wildey Hunter with 8" barrel and underbarrel sighting device is seen among the guns, presented by Kovar in the opening scene. Later a Wildey is seen in Hatch's armory. In the final scene one of CIA operatives uses a Wildey.

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Wildey Hunter, 8" barrel - .475 Wildey Magnum

Claridge Hi-Tec/Goncz GA

Goncz GA-9

A Goncz GA-9 is presented by Kovar in the opening scene; he claims the gun to be full auto Klug Stinger with reversable clip, smuggled from Russia.

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Goncz GA-9 Long Barrel pistol - 9x19mm

Claridge LEC9

In the final scene most of CIA operatives are armed with Claridge LEC9 carbines.

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Claridge LEC9 - The long barreled carbine version of the S9 - 9x19mm

Shotguns

Mossberg 500 Cruiser

During the shootout in restaurant Hatch's partner (uncredited) and several mobsters use Mossberg 500 Cruiser shotguns.

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Mossberg 500 Cruiser - 12 gauge

Mossberg 500 Bullpup

Mossberg 500 Bullpup shotguns are seen in hands of CIA operatives, notably used by Rogers (Richard Norton) in the final scene. The shots have the effect of high explosive missiles.

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Mossberg 500 Bullpup with 18.5" Barrel - 12 gauge

Unidentified shoguns

A number of pump action shotguns with wooden furniture are seen on the shooting range in CIA headquarters.

Submachine Guns

Heckler & Koch SP89

Heckler & Koch SP89 with laser sighting device is seen among the guns, presented by Kovar in the opening scene. He claims it to be Uzi Blank 12 from Afghanistan. Same looking gun is used by a CIA operative in the final scene. Hatch (William Forsythe) uses a standard SP89 as his main gun in the climactic shootout.

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Heckler & Koch SP89 Pistol with factory 15-round magazine - 9x19mm

Steyr SPP

One of the mobsters in restaurant is armed with the Steyr SPP. SPP is also briefly seen in hands of a CIA operative.

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Steyr SPP with 30-round magazine - 9x19mm

Uzi

An Uzi is seen on the wall in Hatch's underground armory.

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IMI Uzi with buttstock collapsed - 9x19mm

SerLea ACE

Direct Hit is the only screen appearance of SerLea ACE double barreled submachine gun. It is used by a CIA operative during the climactic shootout.

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SerLea submachine gun - 9x19mm Parabellum

Rifles

M16A2

M16A2 assault rifles are used by the SWAT Team.

Goncz Carbine

Goncz Carbines are used by the CIA members.

Trivia

The firearms were supplied by Arms Craft & Engineering and advised by armourer Micha Hamilton.