Frank Riva - Season 2
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The following weapons were used in Season 2 of the television series Frank Riva
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Revolvers Manurhin F1 As in Season 1 , Capt. Hervé Sebastian (Cédric Chevalme ) and Lt. Guy "Guido" Buscema (François Vincentelli ) carry Manurhin F1 revolvers.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing Manurhin F1 - .357 Magnum Error creating thumbnail: File missing Sebastian arrests corrupt police Commissioner Stan Duval (Cris Campion ). Error creating thumbnail: File missing Buscema holds his F1 during the shootout with recurring villain Jean-Luc Roth. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Buscema in shootout. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Sebastian also participates in said shootout. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Frank Riva (Alain Delon ) hands his revolver to Jimmy Esperanza (in previous moment the revolver was Smith & Wesson Model 13 , see below). The Ruger-style cylinder release can be seen. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Commissioner Lydie Herzog (Sophie von Kessel ) takes Buscema's revolver. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Lydie Herzog threatens Joel Stern (Marc Samuel ), Xavier Unger's driver. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Buscema gets back his revolver. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Sebastian in shootout on airfield. Ruger SP101 Police Lt. Juliette Janssen (Elsa Kikoïne ) uses a Ruger SP101 in several scenes. Police Commissioner Marlène Alda (Charlotte Faivre) carries a stainless steel revolver that also appears to be a Ruger SP101.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Ruger SP101 - .357 Magnum Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Juliette Janssen uses her revolver during the shootout with "Los Lobos" ("Wolves"), a group of Colombian drug cartel assassins. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Juliette's revolver is seen after the shootout. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Juliette Janssen takes the revolver from holster when she guards Nina Rizzi (Mélanie Maudran), Frank Riva's daughter. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The revolver on the floor... Error creating thumbnail: File missing ...but Juliette picks it up. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Marlène Alda carries her revolver in holster. Error creating thumbnail: File missing She opens the cylinder. Note the Ruger-style cylinder release. Smith & Wesson Model 13 A Smith & Wesson Model 13 (or maybe Model 10HB ) with 3" barrel is seen in hands of Frank Riva (Alain Delon ). According to the storyline, this revolver is a service sidearm of Hervé Sebastian (who appears on screen only with a Manurhin F1) that his new-made wife Nina Rizzi slipped to Riva. When Riva gives the revolver to Jimmy Esperanza, it switches to Manurhin F1 (see above).
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Smith & Wesson Model 13 with 3" barrel - .357 Magnum Error creating thumbnail: File missing For comparison: Smith & Wesson Model 10 with 3" barrel - .38 Special Error creating thumbnail: File missing The grip of the revolver is seen when Frank Riva is arrested by internal security operatives. The grip seems to look more like Model 13. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Riva draws the revolver despite he is in handcuffs. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Frank Riva with the revolver. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The muzzle is seen. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Riva aims from the car. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing A similar revolver is seen in Thomas Chauveau's gun safe (at the right). It seems to have a different grip, looking more like S&W Model 10HB. Smith & Wesson Model 637 Airweight A Smith & Wesson Model 637 Airweight is seen in gun safe of Riva's old buddy Thomas Chauveau (Jacques Le Carpentier). Riva takes this revolver and uses it in several scenes, including the final confrontation. An S&W Model 637 (most likely same prop reused) is seen in hands of nurse Lola (Sylvie Ferro ) who kidnaps Nina Rizzi's baby.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing Smith & Wesson Model 637 Airweight - .38 Special Error creating thumbnail: File missing Lola aims at Frank Riva. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Lola threatens to shoot the baby. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The S&W Model 637 is seen in gun safe together with a Smith & Wesson Model 13 (or Model 10HB ) at the right, a Beretta 92FS Inox at the bottom right, a SIG-Sauer P230 at the bottom left and Armscor M30 shotgun. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Riva opens the revolver. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Riva holds the revolver. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Riva uses the revolver when he interrogates Louis Loggia's henchman Francesco "Francis" Melfi (Venantino Venantini ). Error creating thumbnail: File missing Frank Riva interrogates Joel Stern (Marc Samuel ), Xavier Unger's driver. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Riva holds his revolver during the final confrontation on airfield. Enfield No.2 Mk.1* Colombian drug lord Alfredo Herrera (Filipe Ferreir ) uses an Enfield No.2 Mk.1* revolver.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Enfield No.2 Mk.1* - .38 S&W Error creating thumbnail: File missing Alfredo Herrera aims at Jimmy Esperanza (Eric Defosse ), turned out to be an undercover detective of Colombian police, Capt. Jefferson Villa. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Herrera holds the revolver. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The bobbed hammer of Mk.1* is seen. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The grip with lanyard ring is seen. Smith & Wesson Model 36 Jimmy Esperanza (Eric Defosse ) carries a snub nose revolver in leg holster. Only the grip is seen. In another scene a snub nose revolver is seen in Thomas Chauveau's gun safe. Both revolvers are blued, and if this is the same prop reused (very possibly guess), then the revolver appears to be a Smith & Wesson Model 36 .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Smith & Wesson Model 36 - .38 Special Error creating thumbnail: File missing Jimmy Esperanza carries a snub nose revolver in leg holster. Only the grip is seen, it matches S&W Model 36. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A snub nose revolver is seen in Thomas Chauveau's gun safe. The barrel, ejector rod and front sight match Smith & Wesson Model 36. Various revolvers Police officers carry revolvers in holsters.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A police officer at the left carries a revolver in holster. Its wide grip allows to guess it to be a Colt or a Smith & Wesson rather than a Manurhin. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Police officer carries a Manurhin revolver in holsters. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A small part of a stainless snub nose revolver is seen in Thomas Chauveau's gun safe (bottom). Possibly this is another Smith & Wesson Model 637 Airweight or some other Smith & Wesson model. Error creating thumbnail: File missing An operative of special police unit carries a revolver in holster. It has a wide grip that allow to guess the revolver to be a Colt or a Smith & Wesson model. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Another operative carries a revolver in holster, also with wide grip. Pistols M1911A1 Unlike the Season 1, Frank Riva (Alain Delon ) carries an M1911A1 pistol. The thick plain wooden grips of this pistol resemble blank firing Kimar 911 (though Kimar pistol is based on original M1911).
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Pre-War Colt M1911A1 - Commercial Model known as the "Colt Government Model" - .45 ACP. This has a deep Colt factory blued finish, common for commercial variants before and after the war. Error creating thumbnail: File missing For comparison: Kimar 911 - 9mm PAK. The screen gun has similar plain wooden grips. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A good view of Riva's M1911A1. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Riva holds the pistol. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Riva surprises sleeping Maxime Loggia. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Riva threatens Maxime Loggia. Custom M1911A1 Xavier Unger (Jacques Perrin ), now the director-general of the General Directorate of the National Police, uses a custom M1911A1 with blued slide and stainless steel frame. The pistol also has an angular trigger guard, modern raised beavertail and adjustable rear sight.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing For comparison: Para Ordnance P14 Limited, early model with vertical slide serrations - .45 ACP. Some features of this pistol match the screen gun. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Xavier Unger holds his pistol. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Unger fires at Joel Stern who betrayed his boss. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Unger takes as hostage Alberta Olivieri (Géraldine Danon), a mob lawer. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Another view of Unger's pistol in same scene. Error creating thumbnail: File missing One more view of Unger's pistol in same scene. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The muzzle is seen. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Unger hides from Frank Riva. SIG-Sauer P230 In several scenes Nina Rizzi (Mélanie Maudran ) carries a SIG-Sauer P230 . A P230 is also seen in Thomas Chauveau's gun safe.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing SIG-Sauer P230 with stainless steel finish - .380 ACP (9x17mm) Error creating thumbnail: File missing Nina Rizzi holds a SIG-Sauer P230. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A good view of the pistol. Error creating thumbnail: File missing She carries the pistol tucked in her belt. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The muzzle is seen. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Nina confronts Maxime Loggia (Luis Marquès ). Error creating thumbnail: File missing Maxime Loggia with Nina's pistol. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The P230 is seen in gun safe. Beretta 92FS Minda Fierro alias Nelson (Carmela Ramos ), the leader of "Los Lobos", uses a suppressed Beretta 92FS when she kills corrupt police Commissioner Stan Duval (Cris Campion ). Beretta 92FS pistols are also used by Jimmy Esperanza (Eric Defosse ), an internal security operative, Xavier Unger's agents and special police unit operatives.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing Beretta 92FS - 9x19mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing Minda attaches a suppressor to her Beretta. The device is obviously fake as it is screwed inside the barrel. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Minda aims the suppressed pistol at Duval. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A closeup of the gun. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Minda's finger on the trigger. Error creating thumbnail: File missing An operative of special police unit (at the right) holds a Beretta 92FS pistol during the operation against "Los Lobos". Error creating thumbnail: File missing Lt. Guido Buscema (François Vincentelli ) confiscates a Beretta 92FS from one of internal security operatives after their unsuccessful attempt to arrest Frank Riva. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Buscema holds pistols of two operatives, one a full size Beretta and another one - 92FS Compact. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Unger's agents fire their pistols during the shootout on airfield. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A Beretta 92FS Inox (see below) of this agent switches to a standard pistol during the final shootout. Beretta 92FS Inox Xavier Unger's driver Joël Stern (Marc Samuel ) draws a Beretta 92FS Inox during Unger's confrontation with Commissioner Lydie Herzog. Beretta 92FS Inox is also used by one of Unger's agents. A Beretta 92FS Inox is also seen in Thomas Chauveau's gun safe.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Beretta 92FS Inox - 9x19mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing A Beretta 92FS Inox is seen in gun safe. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Stern threatens Lydie Herzog. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing An Unger's agent holds Nina Rizzi at gunpoint. Beretta 92FS Compact In several scenes Minda Fierro (Carmela Ramos ) and some of her men use Beretta 92FS Compact pistols. Beretta 92FS Compact pistols are also used by Jimmy Esperanza (Eric Defosse ) and an internal security operative.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Beretta 92FS Compact - 9x19mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing Minda threatens Jean-Luc Roth. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A close view of Minda's pistol. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Esteban (Luchino Mandias), one of "Los Lobos", carries a Beretta 92FS Compact pistol in holster. The shape of the grip and magazine reveals Compact version. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Minda threatens Jean-Luc Roth once more. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Lt. Guido Buscema (François Vincentelli ) confiscates a Beretta 92FS Compact from one of internal security operatives after their unsuccessful attempt to arrest Frank Riva. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Buscema holds pistols of two operatives, one a full size Beretta 92FS and another one - 92FS Compact. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Jimmy Esperanza holds a 92FS Compact pistol during the shootout on airfield. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A good view of Jimmy's pistol. Non-Gun Beretta 92F Jean-Luc Roth (Matthieu Rozé ) uses a Non-Gun Beretta 92F during the shootout with Hervé Sebastien and Guido Buscema.
Beretta 92F Non Gun Error creating thumbnail: File missing Roth aims. Note that the muzzle is placed lower that it would be on a real gun. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A side view of the pistol. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The pistol "fires". Error creating thumbnail: File missing The slide doesn't move when the pistol "fires". Various pistols Error creating thumbnail: File missing An operative of special police unit (at the right) carries an pistol in holster in addition to his Beretta 92FS in hands. The pistol in holster seems to be an M1911A1-style. Mockup Pistols Mockup pistols are seen in several scenes instead of real guns.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Ruiz (Jean-Olivier Remer), one of "Los Lobos", draws a Beretta 92-style pistol in attempt to kill Stan Duval. The hammer seems to be a single detail with the frame, and the pistol in in a whole produces impression of a plastic toy. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing In one scene Jimmy Esperanza's (Eric Defosse ) Beretta 92-style pistol appears to be a plastic mockup. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Jimmy is gunned. The pistol in his hand looks like a plastic mockup. Submachine Guns Mini Uzi Guards in Herrera's estate are armed with Mini Uzi submachine guns.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing IMI Mini Uzi - 9x19mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing Two guards hold Mini Uzi SMGs at the background. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A guard with a Mini Uzi. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A guard at the right holds a Mini Uzi. Heckler & Koch MP5A3 / MP5F Esteban (Luchino Mandias), one of "Los Lobos", is seen with a Heckler & Koch MP5A3 submachine gun. As it is fitted with foregrip, MP5F version is a possible guess.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Heckler & Koch MP5F (a specially modified version of MP5A3 for the French police) without magazine -9x19mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing Esteban with MP5 with foregrip. Heckler & Koch MP5K Heckler & Koch MP5K submachine guns are seen in hands of operatives of special police unit.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Heckler & Koch MP5K - version with SEF Plastic Trigger Pack - 9x19mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing An operative with MP5K. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Another view of the MP5K. Shotguns Mossberg 500 Cruiser Several operatives of special police unit are armed with Mossberg 500 Cruiser pump action shotguns during the operation against "Los Lobos" who hijacked a helicopter from flying school. A plainclothes police officer on road block and a guard on airstrip in Herrera's estate carry pump action shotguns with pistol grip that also appears to be Mossberg 500 Cruiser.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Mossberg 500 Cruiser - 12 gauge Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Two operatives hold Mossberg 500 shotguns, one standard and another one with extended magazine. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing The shotgun in hands of a plainclothes police officer appears to be a Mossberg 500 Cruiser, fitted with some kind of shoulder stock. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A guard on airstrip in Herrera's estate holds a shotgun with pistol grip. Winchester Model 1300 What appears to be a Winchester Model 1300 is seen in hands of a guard in Herrera's estate.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Winchester Model 1300 with extended tube & rubber butt pad - 12 gauge Error creating thumbnail: File missing A guard in Herrera's estate holds a Winchester 1300 with extended magazine tube. Armscor M30 An Armscor M30 shotgun with wooden furniture is seen in Thomas Chauveau's gun safe.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Armscor M30R6 - 12 gauge. The screen gun looks the same except for wooden furniture. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The barrel with magazine tube and pump is seen in center. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The receiver is seen. Unidentified shotguns Error creating thumbnail: File missing A police officer carries a pair of shotguns, both with wooden furniture. One of these shotguns may be abovementioned Armscor. Assault Rifles Colt Model 727 One of operatives of special police unit is armed with an AR-15 carbine, supposedly a Colt Model 727 , with underbarrel M203 grenade launcher .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Colt Model 727 - 5.56x45mm with M203 grenade launcher . Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing An operative holds an AR-15 carbine with UBGL. He also carries a revolver in holster. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The operative aims at hijacked helicopter. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Another view of the same scene. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A close view of AR-15 carbine with UBGL. SIG SG 551 One of operatives of special police unit is armed with an SIG SG 551 assault rifle.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing SIG SG 551 - 5.56x45mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing An operative at the background holds what appears to be an SG 551. SIG SG 552 Several operatives of special police unit are armed with SIG SG 552 compact assault rifles, some fitted with foregrips.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing SIG SG 552 - 5.56x45mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing Operatives fire at hijacked helicopter. Guns at the left and right are fitted with foregrips. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A close view of the rear part of the receiver. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A close view of the barrel. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Operatives fire at helicopter. Sniper Rifles SIG SG 550 SR When "Los Lobos" liberate Jean-Luc Roth (Matthieu Rozé ) from prison van, they arm him with a SIG SG 550 SR sniper rifle for the assassination of Colombian judge Serrano.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing SIG SG 550 SR - 5.56x45mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing Roth with SG 550 SR sniper rifle. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Roth demonstrates his marksmanship. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A close-up of the rifle. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Roth aims from a helicopter. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A general view of the scene. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A view of the rifle from the muzzle. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A perfect view of the SG 550 SR. Other Weapons RPG-7 Rocket Launcher (mockup) Sosa (Jolberto Quini-Piragibe), one of "Los Lobos", uses an RPG-7 rocket launcher during the attack on French prison van and liberating Jean-Luc Roth. The RPG appears to be a simplified mockup rather than a real weapon.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing RPG-7 - 40mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing M203 Grenade Launcher A Colt Model 727 Carbine, fitted with M203 grenade launcher , is used by an operative of special police unit.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing M203 grenade launcher - 40x46mm. The original M203, intended for attachment to full length M16s and to carbines with a barrel step. This M203 example has its forward barrel clamp removed. Error creating thumbnail: File missing An operartive holds AR-15 carbine with M203 UBGL. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A close view of AR-15 carbine with M203 UBGL. Guns in TV News In the scene in Colombia Alfredo Herrera and Maxime Loggia watch TV news that show a pile of guns, captured from drug mafia. These guns seem to be the props, used in the series, rather than a real newsreel.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Two pump action shotguns with wooden furniture (left and right), a Beretta M12 submachine gun without magazine and with unfolded stock (top), an M1911A1 , a Smith & Wesson 6906 and unidentified pistol (stainless or nickel plated, so may be one of M1911-style pistols from Season 1 ) (top row), a nickel plated Smith & Wesson Model 36 and (supposedly) a SIG-Sauer P230 (middle row), a Smith & Wesson Model 36 and a Ruger SP101 or a stainless/nickel Manurhin F1 (bottom row). Error creating thumbnail: File missing Another view of same guns. One more stainless or nickel plated revolver (most likely a Ruger SP101 or a stainless/nickel Manurhin F1 - depending on what's left of it) is seen at bottom right. Trivia Error creating thumbnail: File missing A Smith & Wesson Model 10HB is seen on a photo on the wall (far right) in police headquarters. 
