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Band of the Hand

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Work In Progress

This article is still under construction. It may contain factual errors. See Talk:Band of the Hand for current discussions. Content is subject to change.

"Band of the Hand" is a 1986 crime drama starring Stephen Lang, Michael Carmine, Daniele Quinn, Leon Robinson, John Cameron Mitchell, Al Shannon, Lauren Holly, Laurence Fishburne, and James Remar. The film was produced by Michael Mann and directed by Paul Michael Glaser.

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The following weapons appear in the film Band of the Hand:

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Band of the Hand (1986)


Handguns

Beretta 84BB

Before Carlos(Daniele Quinn) goes to the drug deal, Nikki (Lauren Holly) takes a Beretta 84BB from her purse and hands it to him.

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Beretta 84BB (earlier version with round trigger guard) .380 ACP
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Nikki (Lauren Holly) hands the Beretta 84 to Carlos(Daniele Quinn).
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Another shot of the Beretta 84.


Smith & Wesson Model 19

During the drug bust at the beginning of the film, undercover police officers are shown using Smith & Wesson Model 19 revolvers with 2" barrels.

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Smith & Wesson Model 19 Snub Nose (left side) - .357 Magnum.
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An undercover cop fires his snub nose S&W Model 19 at Nikki (Lauren Holly) as she flees the scene of the drug bust.
Carlos (Dan Quinn) is taken into custody by undercover police officers after he's arrested at the drug bust. The officer on the right is holding a Model 19.


Beretta 92s

Cream (Laurence Fishburne) uses a Beretta 92s to threaten Joe (Stephen Lang). Joe then disarms Cream of the Beretta 92s and holds it on him, ordering that he tell his men to put down their weapons.

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Beretta Model 92S with wooden grips - 9x19mm
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Cream (Laurence Fishburne) threatens Joe (Stephen Lang)with the Beretta 92s
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Good view of the Model 92s from the other side.
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Joe turns the tables on Cream.

Taurus PT92AFS

When Joe orders Cream to have his men drop their weapons, one of them pulls out a stainless Taurus PT92.

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Taurus PT92AFS (Stainless) - 9x19mm
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The man on the right has the PT92.

Colt Government Model M1911A1

When Cream's men surrender their weapons, one removes from his holster what appears to be a Colt Government M1911A1

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Colt Government Model M1911A1 - .45 ACP

Colt Gold Cup National Match

Carlos throws a Colt Gold Cup National Match onto a bed before he announces to Joe he's leaving.

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

Star Z70

When Joe (Stephen Lang) disarms Cream (Laurence Fishburne), his men threaten Joe with an assortment of submachine guns. Joe forces Cream to make them drop the thier weapons and has "The Band" collect them. One of Cream's men has a Star Z70. Ruben (Michael Carmine) can be seen using the Z70 during the training session.

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Artist rendition of a Spanish Star Z70 Submachine Gun
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The Star Z70 can be seen on the far right in the foreground.
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Ruben (Michael Carmine) holds the Z70 during a training session in which Joe attempts to teach "the band" tactics.

Beretta Model 12

One of Cream's thugs has a Beretta Model 12. J.L. (John Cameron Mitchell) can be seen using the Beretta M12 for the rest of the film.

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Beretta M12 - 9x19mm
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Carlos picks up the Beretta Model 12 surrendered by one of Cream's men. In this shot, the separate controls for the fire selector and safety can be seen, indicating this is the original Model 12 and not the later 12s model.
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On the right is J.L. (John Cameron Mitchell), seen during the training session holding the Model 12 with two magazines taped together.
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J.L. armed with the Model 12 during the attack on the apartment house.

Walther MPK

One of Cream's men has a Walther MPK. This weapon isn't used again for the rest of the film.

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Walther MPK with stock folded - 9x19mm
The man in the center of the screenshot can be seen holding the Walther MPK.

MAC-10

Two of Cream's men have MAC-10 submachine guns with barrel extentions and the stocks removed. One of these is used by Moss (Leon Robinson) for the rest of the film. Many of Cream's men can be seen using the same of type MAC-10s during the attack on the apartment house where Joe and "The Band" are staying. Some of the guards at Nestor's drug lab also use MAC-10s. At the end of the film, Nestor (James Remar) can be seen using a MAC-10 with no barrel extension.

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Ingram MAC-10 open bolt submachine gun - .45 ACP
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One of Cream's men places his MAC-10 on the ground. Also seen in this shot ar the Beretta Model 12 and the Star Z-70.
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Moss (Leon Robinson) seen with the MAC-10 during the assault on the apartment house.

Uzi

An Uzi submachine gun is another weapon confiscated from one of Cream's men. Joe later uses the Uzi when Cream and his gang attack the apartment house. Nikki (Lauren Holly) can be seen with the Uzi near the end of the film.

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IMI Uzi with collapsible buttstock extended - 9x19mm
The man in the center of this shot has the Uzi.
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Joe (Stephen Lang) takes aim with the Uzi at a carload of Cream's men trying to run him down.
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Joe reloads his Uzi.

Smith & Wesson M76

Yet another weapon taken from Cream's gang is the Smith & Wesson M76. Dorcy (Al Shannon) uses the M76 for the rest of the film. Some of Cream's men can be seen using M76 submachine guns during the attack on the apartment house, and some guards at the drug lab have them as well.

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Smith & Wesson M76 - 9x19mm‎
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Dorcy (Al Shannon)uses the M76 to return fire on Cream's thugs when they attack the apartment house.

Micro Uzi

The Micro Uzi submachine gun is seen in the hands of one of Cream's thugs, and is later taken from him. Cream (Laurence Fishburne) himself uses a Micro Uzi during the attack on the house.

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IMI Micro Uzi with 32 round magazine - 9x19mm

Shotguns

Remington 870

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Remington 870 Police Magnum Riot Shotgun - 12 Gauge

Mossberg 500

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Mossberg 500AT Shotgun - 12 Gauge. Note the wood furniture.

Rifles & Carbines

M16A1

Carlos(Daniele Quinn) can be seen with a M16A1 when Joe(Stephen Lang) is teaching him marksmanship skills. It's assumed this is Joe's personal weapon as it's not one taken from Cream's men. Ruben uses the same M16A1 during the attack by Cream's gang. Carlos uses the M16A1 to provide covering fire for the rest of "The Band" when they attack the drug factory.

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M16A1 with 20 round magazine - 5.56x45mm.


CAR-15

Carlos(Daniele Quinn) can be seen armed with a CAR-15 during the tactical training session. It's assumed that this is another personal weapon of Joe's as it's not one that was confiscated from Cream's thugs. Ruben (Michael Carmine) uses the CAR-15 as his personal weapon during the attack on the drug factory.

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CAR-15 SMG

Other

M61 Vulcan

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GE M61 Vulcan Cannon - 20mm