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"The Wire" (2002-2008) Television series

The following firearms were used on the TV series The Wire:

Warning: Page contains spoilers.

Glock 22/23

The police officers use Glock 22 and Glock 23 .40S&W pistols. Even though many of the police refer to their weapons a "Nine(s)", in Season 3 when Butchie returns Dozerman's stolen Glock he states that it is a Glock .40.

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Glock 22 - .40 Smith & Wesson.
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Glock 23 Compact - .40 Smith & Wesson.

Various Glocks

Various Glocks are used by Barksdale's crew and Omar's crew.

Unknown Double Barrel Shotgun

In Season One, Omar carries a pistol-grip side by side double barrel 12 gauge shotgun of unknown make. he uses one in season 5 when he returns to get revenge on Marlo for killing Butchie.

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Mossberg 500 Cruiser

Omar switches from the unknown double barreled shotgun to a pistol grip Mossberg 500 in later seasons. he also ditches it in the docks with his 1911 but he gets a new one seen near the end of s4. Herc also confiscates a pistol grip 870 from a drug dealer in the first episode.

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Mossberg 500 Cruiser - 12 Gauge.
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Colt Gold Cup Match M1911A1

Omar is also shown using a Colt Gold Cup M1911 .45 ACP handgun. Cheese also carries one throughout the series, it used to put down his dog in the second episode of season 3 and he is seen aiming it at a fellow Co-Op member moments before he is killed in the final episode.

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Colt Gold Cup National Match (Mark IV, Series 70) - .45 ACP.

Walther PPKS

Brother Mouzone carries a .380 Walther PPKS.

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Walther PPKS - .380 ACP.

Makarov IJ-70

Used by Bird in the Gant killings, identified by Omar in Season 2, Episode 6 as the murder weapon.

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Makarov IJ70 - 9x18mm.

Taurus PT99

Used near the end of season one to kill Wallace. Also used by Omar when he is ambushed and does some Spiderman-shit out the window

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Taurus PT99 - 9x19mm.

H&K USP

In series 3 after Avon gets out of prison he is seen wielding one in stringers office.

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H&K USP - 9x19mm.

MAC-10

Dennis "Cutty" Weise uses one when he tries to kill the corner dealers but when it goes wrong he ditches it in a bush

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MAC-10 - .45 ACP.

Sig Sauer P226

Also used by "Cutty" Weise

  • I'm actually 93% sure that Cutty was given a P228

No, in the pic his thumb is covering the pointed trigger guard, and when Slim gives it to him he makes a remark about it holding 15 rounds.

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The Sig given to Cutty in the third season.

Desert Eagle

Used by Omar in season 5. at the end of season 3 Omar throws all of his weapons away into the dock and gets this along with his trademark shotgun.

Beretta 92FS

used by Michael to shoot snoop in season 5. and Kernard to shoot Omar.

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Beretta 92FS - 9x19mm.

Sig Sauer P220

Used by Chris to kill prop joe in season 5, and used to kill bodie in season 4.

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SIG Sauer P220 - .45 ACP.

H&K UMP

Used on the penultimate episode by the police when they raid the Greeks supply warehouse

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H&K UMP - .45 ACP.

H&K MP5A4

Used on the penultimate episode by the police when they raid the Greeks supply warehouse

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H&K MP5A4 - 9x19mm.

H&K G36C

Used on the penultimate episode by the police when they raid the Greeks supply warehouse

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H&K G36C - 5.56x45mm.

CZ 75

A CZ 75 was used by Chris and Snoop to commit a series of murders in season four. The show claims they used a 9mm in the killings. The CZ can clearly be seen in the season four finale at approximately 36:34-36:50 when Kima finds it hidden in their SUV.

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CZ 74 - 9x19mm.