Gangsters

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Gangsters Error creating thumbnail: File missing Theatrical Release Poster Country Error creating thumbnail: File missing France Error creating thumbnail: File missing Belgium Directed by Olivier Marchal Release Date 2002 Language French Studio A.J.O.Z. Films LGM Productions France 3 Cinéma Main Cast Character Actor Simon Masséna/Franck Chaievski Richard Anconina Marie Segal/Nina Delgado Anne Parillaud Eddy Dahan François Levantal Marc Jansen Gérald Laroche Rocky Francis Renaud Babar Guy Lecluyse Pitoune Pierre Laplace Deutch Jean-Jacques Le Vessier Petit Claude Jean-Louis Tribes Karine Bremen Alexandra Vandernoot

Gangsters is a 2002 French criminal movie directed by Olivier Marchal. Two undercover detectives, disguised as a criminal and a prostitute, investigate corruption in the police.

The following weapons were used in the film Gangsters:
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Revolvers

Manurhin MR-73

Various detectives and policemen carry Manurhin MR-73 revolvers. In the final scene Franck Chaievski (Richard Anconina) uses a revolver, taken from a policeman.

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Manurhin MR-73 Gendarmerie with three inch barrel, rubber grips and adjustable sights - .357 Magnum

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Eddy Dahan (François Levantal) loads his revolver.

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Manurhin MR-F1 with three inch barrel - .357 Magnum

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Marc Jansen's (Gérald Laroche) nickel plated revolver is seen at the left.

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Jansen's revolver with open cylinder.

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Jansen threatens Franck Chaievski. This gun isn't a MR-73 which doesn't existate in silver finish.

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Frank holds a Manurhin F1 in the final scene.

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Frank with MR-F1 and Beretta 92FS Inox. The hammer is different of a MR-73, the MR-F1 is a cheaper version of the MR-73 based on a Ruger SP-101 frame with Manurhin barrel, cylinder and grips.

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Eddy Dahan (at the right) aims a Manurhin MR-73 in the final scene. Next to him Phillippe Muller (Jean-Jacques Le Vessier) aims his Glock 17.

Smith & Wesson Model 637 Airweight

A stainless steel revolver is Marc Jansen's (Gérald Laroche) backup gun. It appears to be a Smith & Wesson Model 637 Airweight.

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Smith & Wesson Model 637 Airweight - .38 Special

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Jansen draws his revolver in the final scene.

Pistols

Taurus PT92

Various characters use Taurus PT92 pistols in several scenes. Sometimes Taurus pistols are replaces with Beretta 92FS pistols and vice versa.

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Taurus PT92AF (blued) - 9x19mm

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Det. Pitoune (Pierre Laplace) readies his pistol.

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Petit Claude (Jean-Louis Tribes) gives a Taurus to Franck Chaievski (Richard Anconina) while he is armed with a Beretta 92FS.

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Frank examines the pistol. The lack of slide-mounted safety allows to identify it as a Taurus.

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A minute later Petit Claude's pistol switches from Beretta to Taurus.

Beretta 92FS

Beretta 92FS (or French manufactured PAMAS G1) pistols are also seen in some scenes. They switches to Taurus PT92s and vice versa.

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Beretta 92FS - 9x19mm

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Petit Claude (Jean-Louis Tribes) gives a Taurus PT92 to Franck Chaievski (Richard Anconina) while he is armed with a Beretta 92FS.

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The business end of Claude's pistol.

Beretta 92FS Inox

A Beretta 92FS Inox is a personal weapon of Det. Marc Jansen (Gérald Laroche). In the final scene Jansen's pistol is used by Franck Chaievski (Richard Anconina) and then by Nina Delgado (Anne Parillaud).

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Beretta 92FS Inox - 9x19mm

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A grip of Jansen's (at the left) pistol is seen.

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Franck holds a Manurhin MR-73 and Jansen's pistol.

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Franck with the revolver and the pistol.

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Nina aims the pistol.

M1911A1

During the shootout in the night club Franck Chaievski's (Richard Anconina) Taurus PT92 switches to M1911A1 pistol.

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World War II Colt M1911A1 Pistol - .45 ACP

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Frank holds his M1911.

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Frank fires.

Glock 17

Det. Phillippe Muller aka "Deutch" (Jean-Jacques Le Vessier) carries a Glock 17. The masked gunner during the shootout in the night club carries a Glock as his backup gun.

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2nd Generation Glock 17 - 9x19mm. This model added finger stepping and cuts to the backstrap of the frame to make it easier to hold than the Generation 1 model.

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"Deutch" (at the left) aims his Glock in the final scene. Next to him Det. Eddy Dahan (François Levantal) aims a Manurhin MR-73 revolver.

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The masked gunner is armed with Micro Uzi and Glock 17 pistol.

Unidentified pistol 1

In a flashback scene Franck Chaievski (Richard Anconina) is armed with a nickel plated pistol with pearl grip. Supposedly the same pistol is later seen in Jansen's table.

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Frank aims his pistol at Petit Claude's henchman.

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A pistol in a plastic bag is seen on Jansen's table.

Unidentified pistol 2

In the final scene Rocky (Francis Renaud) is armed with a two-tone SIG-Sauer P229.

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Two Tone SIG-Sauer P229 - 9x19mm

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Rocky aims his pistol.

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Another view of Rocky's pistol.

Submachine Guns

Micro Uzi

A masked gunner (his identity reveals only in the final scene) fires a Micro Uzi during the shootout in the night club.

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IMI Micro Uzi with 32 round magazine - 9x19mm

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The masked gunner is armed with Micro Uzi and Glock 17 pistol.

Shotguns

Mossberg 500

Mossberg 500 shotguns are seen in several scenes.

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

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Det. Pitoune (Pierre Laplace) holds a shotgun on the background.

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A policeman aims his shotgun in the final scene.

Double Barreled Shotgun

During the shootout in night club the portier fires a sawn-off double barreled shotgun.

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Trivia

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Not a weapon but still a relative device: a ballistic breacher.

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A poster "Smith & Wesson Handguns" is seen on the wall of police precinct.