Error creating thumbnail: File missing The Manchurian Candidate (2004)
The Manchurian Candidate is the 2004 remake of John Frankenheimer 's classic 1962 political thriller of the same name . As in the original, the plot centers around a decorated Army soldier who is part of a powerful political family and the possibility that he may have been brainwashed after being captured during a battle (the setting is now updated to the 1991 Gulf War instead of the Korean War). The film was directed by Jonathan Demme (The Silence of the Lambs ) and stars Denzel Washington , Meryl Streep , and Liev Schreiber .
The following weapons were used in the 2004 remake of The Manchurian Candidate :
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Machine Guns
M60 Machine Gun
Both Bennett Marco (Denzel Washington ) and Raymond Shaw (Liev Schreiber ) are seen firing the M60 machine gun mounted on a Humvee during the Desert Storm ambush.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing Bennett Marco (Denzel Washington ) fires the M60 while wearing his NOD.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing A flashback shows Raymond Shaw (Liev Schreiber ) using the M60.
Rifles/Carbines
M16A2
Marco and several of his men are seen carrying M16A2 rifles during the Desert Storm battle.
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AKM
What appear to be AKM rifles are seen used by enemy combatants that engage Marco and the lost platoon.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing At the left, an insurgent with the AK rifle as the APC is about to crash.
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Remington 700PSS
Near the end of the film, Marco is seen assembling a Remington 700PSS rifle fitted with a scope and suppressor.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing Near the end of the film, Marco is seen assembling a Remington 700PSS rifle fitted with a scope and suppressor.
Submachine Guns
Heckler & Koch MP5A2
The Heckler & Koch MP5A2 is seen in the hands of the men riding in the helicopter that tosses gas grenades onto Marco's position during the ambush.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing The Heckler & Koch MP5A2 is seen in the hands of the men riding in the helicopter that tosses gas grenades onto Marco's position during the ambush.
Handguns
Beretta 92FS
During a medical procedure, Marco watches Raymond Shaw and some other men handling Beretta 92FS pistols. Rosie is also seen pulling what appears to be a Beretta near the end of the film.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Beretta 92FS - 9x19mm
Error creating thumbnail: File missing During a medical procedure, Marco watches Raymond Shaw and some other men handling Beretta 92FS pistols.
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Beretta 92FS
During a medical procedure, a masked individual handles a Glock 17 pistol.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing 2nd Generation Glock 17 - 9x19mm. This model added finger stepping and cuts to the backstrap of the frame to make it easier to hold than the Generation 1 model.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing During a medical procedure, a Glock 17 is seen at the far right.
Glock 26
Marco is also seen pulling out a Glock 26 near the end of the film.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing Closeup of the Glock 26 pulled by Marco.
Walther PPK
Rosie (Kimberly Elise ) is seen pulling a Walther PPK on Marco when he tries to strangle her.
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Smith & Wesson Model 10
A Smith & Wesson Model 10 is being handled by Marco while undergoing a medical procedure.
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Other
M72 LAW
Marco is seen taking out an enemy combatant who was about to fire an M72 LAW .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing M72A2 LAW - 66mm
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Marco sees a combatant with a LAW through his NVG's.