Error creating thumbnail: File missing Deal of the Century (1983)Deal of the Century Chevy Chase as an arms dealer who finds himself employed by an American defense contractor to convince a South American dictator to purchase an unmanned flying arms platform with questionable reliability. The film was directed by William Friedkin (The French Connection Sigourney Weaver and Gregory Hines .
The following weapons were used in the film Deal of the Century :
Rifles Heckler & Koch HK91 The Heckler & Koch HK91 is a rifle that arms dealer Eddie Muntz (Chevy Chase ) tries to sell to some South American rebels. The particular rifle he tries to sell has an attached scope and even a bottle opener!
Error creating thumbnail: File missing HK91-A2 Rifle with Standard Stock Note lack of third position for automatic fire - 7.62x51mm NATO Error creating thumbnail: File missing Eddie Muntz (Chevy Chase ) with the HK91. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Eddie demonstrates the sturdiness of the HK91. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Eddie then demonstrates the HK91's bottle opener. M16A1 The rebels that come to deal with Eddie at the lake bed are armed with M16A1 rifles. Soldiers on the government helicopters that engage the rebels also use the M16A1.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing M16A1 - 5.56x45mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing A rebel has an M16A1 slung over his shoulder as he offloads the weapons. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The rebel on the left holds the M16A1. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Soldiers aboard the government helicopter open fire with the M16A1. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The M16 held by the soldier. Submachine Gun Uzi One of the rebels supplied by Eddie is armed with a full-size Uzi .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing The rebel on the right is armed with a full-size Uzi . Handguns M1911A1 A military officer pulls a M1911A1 when Muntz appears to threaten Gen. Cordosa (William Marquez). It's also carried by a rebel driver.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing M1911 Error creating thumbnail: File missing A military officer pulls a M1911A1 when Muntz appears to threaten Gen. Cordosa (William Marquez). Error creating thumbnail: File missing The M1911A1 carried by a rebel driver. Colt Detective Special While in South America, Eddie encounters Harold DeVoto (Wallace Shawn ), who threatens to commit suicide with a Colt Detective Special .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Harold DeVoto (Wallace Shawn ) with a Colt Detective Special . Error creating thumbnail: File missing Eddie with the unloaded Colt. Smith & Wesson Model 60 Catherine DeVoto (Sigourney Weaver ) is seen pulling a Smith & Wesson Model 60 on Eddie while in his apartment.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Classic Smith & Wesson Model 60 - .357 magnum Error creating thumbnail: File missing Catherine DeVoto (Sigourney Weaver ) is seen pulling a Smith & Wesson Model 60 on Eddie while in his apartment. Beretta 84FS Nickel The street robber (Alex Colon ) who tried to rob Eddie, is armed with a nickel Beretta 84FS .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Beretta 84FS Nickel .380 ACP Error creating thumbnail: File missing The street robber (Alex Colon ) who tried to rob Eddie, holds the nickel Beretta 84FS . Heavy Weapons M72 LAW An M72 LAW fitted with a night vision scope is another weapon Eddie tries to sell to the rebels.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing An M72 LAW fitted with a night vision scope is another weapon Eddie tries to sell to the rebels. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Eddie with the LAW. In real life, an M72 should never be fired from a room or other enclosed locations because of the backblast from firing the weapon. M2A1 Flamethrower Eddie asks his friend Ray Kasternak (Gregory Hines ) to go visit a gundealer to buy some M2A1 Flamethrowers . When an irate driver vandalizes his car, Ray decides to use the flamethrower on the irate driver's car. This flamethrower appears to be the same one used in the 1984 film Exterminator 2
Error creating thumbnail: File missing M1A1 Flamethrower Error creating thumbnail: File missing Ray Kasternak (Gregory Hines ) pulls out the M2A1 Flamethrower with a customized igniter. Error creating thumbnail: File missing "I see you got a nice flame job, there! I'm going to give you a little touchup!" M1919A4 .30 Caliber Machine Gun A Browning M1919A4 .30 caliber machine gun is seen at the arms expo.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing M1919A4 .30 Machine Gun Error creating thumbnail: File missing A Browning M1919A4 .30 caliber machine gun is seen at the arms expo. M230 Chain Gun The Hughes 30mm M230 Chain Gun is seen on display at the arms expo.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Hughes/Alliant Techsystems M230 30mm Chain Gun Error creating thumbnail: File missing The Hughes 30mm M230 Chain Gun is seen on display at the arms expo. Shotgun Ithaca 37 An Ithaca 37 fitted with a magazine is seen in a display at the arms expo.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing An Ithaca 37 fitted with a magazine is seen in a display at the arms expo. Other Tape Player Gun Eddie also demonstrates a firearm hidden inside a cassette tape player.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Eddie also demonstrates a firearm hidden inside a cassette tape player. F-17 Gun When Ray pilots the F-17 attack fighter, a closeup can be seen of its tri-barreled cannons firing.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing When Ray pilots the F-17 attack fighter, its tri-barreled cannons are seen firing. Muntz's Gun Cache Eddie's gun cache contains several rifles and handguns.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The rack of shotguns and rifles are seen on the right. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Several pistols on the wall. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A cigarette lighter fashioned in the shape of Browning M2. Gundealer's Room The gundealer that Ray visits for the flamethrower is seen with many machine guns on his wall.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing On display here appear to be several machine guns from WWI, including a Chauchat and Vickers on the left. Error creating thumbnail: File missing More Vickers on the left. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Several German and American WWII-era machine guns including MG42's and BAR's are seen. 
