This page centers around the 1997 thriller. For similarily named pages, such as the 2022 TV show, visit Peacemaker (Disambiguation)
The Peacemaker
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The Peacemaker George Clooney as a US Army Special Forces colonel and Nicole Kidman as a nuclear weapons expert who work together to locate a trainload of nuclear warheads that have gone missing following a nuclear detonation in Russia. The Peacemaker was the first feature film directed by Mimi Leder (Deep Impact
The following weapons were used in the film The Peacemaker :
Handguns Beretta 92FS The Beretta 92FS is the sidearm of Lt. Colonel Tom Devoe (George Clooney ), USAF pilots, NYC police officers, and several other characters.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Beretta 92FS - 9x19mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing "Now, I'm only gonna shoot you if I have to, and if I have to, I'm gonna feel really bad about it." Error creating thumbnail: File missing Lt. Colonel Tom Devoe (George Clooney ) attaches a suppressor to his Beretta as he threatens the accountant for the computer. Error creating thumbnail: File missing After firing his Beretta, Devoe gets yanked back into the cargo truck by Gen. Kodorof. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The USAF helicopter pilot (Thom Mathews ) holds the Beretta. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Devoe and federal agents draw their Berettas. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Devoe holds his Beretta 92 on Gravich, showing a good two-handed grip. Astra A-100 FBI agents are seen drawing Astra A-100 pistols during a confrontation at JFK airport. The Astra A-100 was most likely chosen due to its similarity to the SIG-Sauer P228 , the actual FBI-issued sidearm.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Astra A-100 (.40 S&W version shown here) Error creating thumbnail: File missing FBI agents draw their Astra pistols on the far left and right. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The pistol is seen on the left. CZ 75B The CZ 75B is seen being used by several characters throughout the movie including Stevo (Slavko Juraga) and Dusan Gavrich (Marcel Iures ).
Error creating thumbnail: File missing CZ 75B - 9x19mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing Closeup of the suppressed CZ-75B aimed by Stevo (Slavko Juraga). Error creating thumbnail: File missing "Pre-B" CZ 75 - 9x19mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing Kodoroff (Aleksandr Baluev ) chambers his pistol. Note the rounded trigger guard and stepped slide identifying it as a "Pre-B" Series CZ-75. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The hammer is not ring style like that of a CZ-75B either. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Dusan Gavrich (Marcel Iures ) with the pistol. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Dusan Gavrich (Marcel Iures ) puts the pistol to his head after being confronted by Devoe. Glock 17 The Glock 17 is seen being used by a member of the security team chasing Devoe in Austria. Several law enforcement officers in New York are also seen armed with the Glock.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Glock 17 2nd Generation - 9x19mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing The Glock 17 is seen being used by a member of the security team chasing Devoe in Austria. SIG-Sauer P228 The SIG-Sauer P228 is carried by various law enforcement officers in the film.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing SIG-Sauer P228 - 9x19mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing An NYPD officer (Jay Acovone ) draws his SIG on Dusan Gavrich (Marcel Iures ). Steyr GB General Aleksandr Kodoroff (Aleksandr Baluev ) uses a Steyr GB pistol after hijacking the nukes. When stopped at a checkpoint, Kodoroff pulls his GB and gives a very clear view of it from the side.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Steyr GB - 9x19mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing General Aleksandr Kodoroff (Aleksandr Baluev ) uses a Steyr GB pistol after hijacking the nukes. Error creating thumbnail: File missing When stopped at a checkpoint, Kodoroff pulls his GB and gives a very clear view of it from the side. Rifles Zastava M70AB2 M70AB2 rifles are seen in the hands of Russian soldiers as well as some of the terrorists.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Zastava M70AB2 - 7.62x39mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing The rifle is on the far right slung over the Russian VDV soldier's back. Is assumed that is a stand-in for the AKMS Error creating thumbnail: File missing Two terrorists have their rifles at the ready as they wait for the border guards to leave. CAR-15 (with M203 Grenade Launcher) The early (and outdated) Colt CAR-15 assault rifles (some mounted with M203 launcher attached) are the primary rifles used by the Special Ops Force soldiers that accompany Col. Devoe (George Clooney ).
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Colt Model 653 with M203 grenade launcher - 5.56x45mm/40x46mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing The soldier next to Devoe (George Clooney ) holds a CAR-15. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The guys disembark the helicopter, one with a CAR-15 and an M203. CAR-15 An FBI agent is briefly seen in the elevator is armed with a Colt CAR-15 that's fitted with a Laser Products (now SureFire) 9P flashlight.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Civilian Commercial CAR-15 - 5.56x45mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing The FBI agents reveal a 9mm Colt, a CAR-15, and a Ithaca M37 in the elevator. The CAR-15 in this shot appears to have a SureFire flashlight mounted on it. M16A1 Several New York National Guard troops show up to aid in the finding of the bomb, carrying the older M16A1s . This is a correct prop for the National Guard Troops given the time this movie was made. M16A1s were being issued to National Guard Infantry units as late as 2002. There are probably some Guard units that still have them today.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing M16A1 with 20 round magazine - 5.56x45mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing National Guard troops disembark their cargo truck, M16A1s in hand. Error creating thumbnail: File missing M16A2 After Devoe gets 8 of the nukes, an SOF soldier is seen slinging his M16A2 .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing M16A2 - 5.56x45mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing An SOF soldier on the right slings his M16A2. (Also a pretty good shot of an MP5A3 too). M24 SWS A Special Forces sniper is armed with the M24 sniper rifle . The weapon also has a custom camo paintjob (albeit fading) and a fluted barrel.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing M24 SWS with Harris bipod - 7.62x51mm NATO Error creating thumbnail: File missing The SOF sniper provides cover with the M24 rifle. The rifle's paintjob and fluted barrel is seen here. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Ten points for holding the rifle correctly, ten more points for being in the Army's sitting position. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The Sniper sits with his M24 at-the-ready. Remington 700PSS FBI snipers utilize the Remington 700PSS sniper rifles to try to take down the terrorist before he gets to the UN.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Remington Model 700PSS with Harris bipod - 7.62x51mm NATO Error creating thumbnail: File missing FBI snipers move into position, Remington 700PSS rifles in-tow. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A sniper surveys his area. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The FBI sniper (Terry Serpico ) gives Devoe a situation report. Sa vz. 58 The Russian soldiers at the beginning of the film use Sa vz. 58 assault rifles, which are incorrect as they should be using the standard weapon AK-74M . Polish IFOR soldiers who raid the home of Gravich are also incorrectly armed with the rifle instead of the more correct kbk. AKMS .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Sa vz. 58 - 7.62x39mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing The barrels of said rifles are visible over the officer's shoulder. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Polish IFOR soldiers who raid the home of Gravich are also armed with the rifle. Notice the wz.93 Pantera camoflauge. SKS Two Russian border soldiers are shot down, SKS Carbine rifles in hand.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Simonov SKS Type 45 - 7.62x39mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing Machine Guns M60D M60D machine guns are seen door-mounted on Devoe's USAF helicopter.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing M60D - 7.62x51mm NATO Error creating thumbnail: File missing The USAF door gunner mans the M60D as Devoe screams as he rappels down to the cargo truck. Shotguns Ithaca 37 The full-sized Ithaca 37 shotgun is seen being held by a FBI agent when the team goes to the terrorist’s hotel room.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Ithaca 37 - 12 gauge Error creating thumbnail: File missing The last of the 'elevator trio' is an Ithaca Model 37 on the right. Submachine Guns Heckler & Koch MP5A3 The Heckler & Koch MP5A3 fitted with weapon lights and laser sights is primarily seen in the hands of the US Special Forces, notably Santiago (Carlos Gomez ).
Heckler & Koch MP5A3 - 9x19mm with Surefire 628 dedicated forend weaponlight and safe-semi-two round burst trigger group Error creating thumbnail: File missing Special Ops Soldier Santiago (Carlos Gomez ) is armed with a MP5A3 fitted with a weaponlight and laser sight. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Santiago with an MP5A3. Heckler & Koch MP5A5 The Heckler & Koch MP5A5 fitted with weapon lights and lasers, a Special Forces favorite at the time, is seen being used by rogue Russian Spetsnaz.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Heckler & Koch MP5A5 - 9x19mm with Surefire dedicated forend weaponlight. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A Spetsnaz soldier readies his MP5A5. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A Spetsnaz stands with his MP5A5 (note the four position trigger group) slung over his back. Colt Model RO635 9mm SMG The Colt 9mm Submachine Gun equipped with Surefire 9P Weaponlight is seen in the hands of a FBI agent, which is correct for him to be carrying.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Colt 9mm SMG aka (Colt Model R0635 ) - 9x19mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing An FBI agent reveals a Colt Model RO635 9mm SMG (short barrel) in the elevator scene. Other Schermuly Multi-Purpose Gun A Schermuly Multi-Purpose Gun with the stock removed is seen being used by Kodroff's driver (Dejan Acimovic). He uses it twice, once to blow up a Russian Border Patrol, the again to shoot at Devoe’s chopper, but he shoots the floor of his truck, which blows up, killing him.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Schermuly Multi-Purpose Gun - 37mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing Kodoroff's driver (Dejan Acimovic) aims the launcher. 
