The Polar Bear (Der Eisbär)
German Theatrical Release Poster
The Polar Bear Der Eisbär ) is a 1998 German action thriller directed by Til Schweiger who also appears as the main character, a hitman Leo aka "Polar Bear".
The following weapons were used in the film The Polar Bear (Der Eisbär) :
Revolvers Umarex Smith Wesson Chiefs Special Fabian (Benno Fürmann ) and Reza (Florian Lukas ) find a snub nose revolver in the glovebox of Nico's car and use it to rob a cafe. The revolver appears to be an Umarex Smith Wesson Chiefs Special , blank firing replica of Smith & Wesson Model 36 .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Umarex replica of the Smith & Wesson Model 36 with nickel finish - 9mm P.A.K. blanks Error creating thumbnail: File missing Reza finds a revolver in the glovebox. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Reza examines the revolver. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Reza holds the revolver during the robbery. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Fabian holds the revolver during the robbery. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A close view at the revolver. Colt Detective Special 3rd Generation A 3rd Gen. Colt Detective Special is seen on the table of Leo's agent (Manfred Lehmann ).
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Colt Detective Special 3rd Gen - .38 Special Error creating thumbnail: File missing Smith & Wesson Model 19 Snub Nose In the final scene Manni (Jürgen Tarrach ), one of the criminals, is armed with a Smith & Wesson Model 19 Snub Nose revolver.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Smith & Wesson Model 19 Snub Nose (left side) - .357 Magnum. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Manni aims his revolver. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Manni holds his revolver at the background. Unidentified Smith & Wesson revolver A Smith & Wesson revolver is partially seen during the opening credits.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing "Smith & Wesson" inscription on the barrel. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Opened cylinder. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Loading. Pistols Smith & Wesson 4006 Leo's (Til Schweiger ) weapon of choice a pair of Smith & Wesson pistol (most likely Smith & Wesson 4006 ).
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Smith & Wesson 4006 - .40 S&W Error creating thumbnail: File missing One of Leo's pistols in the opening scene. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Leo draws his pistols in the final scene. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Leo aims his pistols. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Another view at Leo's pistols. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A close view. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Leo opens fire. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Leo's discharged pistols on the ground. Walther PPK A Walther PPK (or maybe a Kimar Lady K blank firing pistol) is carried by Nico (Karina Krawczyk ).
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Walther PPK - 7.65 mm Browning aka .32 ACP Error creating thumbnail: File missing Kimar Lady K - 8mm PAK Error creating thumbnail: File missing Nico threatens a man who tries to seduce her. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Nico aims her pistol at Fabian and Reza. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Nico aims her pistol at a police detecive. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Nico with a PPK in a standout with the elder detective (Ralph Herforth ) with a SIG-Sauer P225 . SIG-Sauer P225 Two plainclothes detectives (Ralph Herforth and Ralf Richter ) carry SIG-Sauer P225 pistols (standing for P6s, the service handguns of German police).
Error creating thumbnail: File missing SIG-Sauer P225 - 9x19mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing Nico with a Walther PPK in a standout with the elder detective (Ralph Herforth ) with a SIG-Sauer P225. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Both detectives (at the left) with P225s in a standout with two criminals. Error creating thumbnail: File missing One of the detectives aims his pistol. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The elder detective aims his pistol. M1911-style pistol In the final scene Thomas (Vladimir Weigl ), one of the criminals, is armed with a nickel plated M1911 -style pistol.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Thomas in the foreground aims his pistol. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Tomas (at the right) with his pistol and Manni (Jürgen Tarrach ) (at the left) with a snub nose revolver. Beretta 92-style pistol In the final scene Norbert (Thierry van Werveke ), one of the criminals, is armed with a Beretta 92 -style pistol. It has a round trigger guard so it can be an original Beretta 92 or a Beretta 92S though the pistol isn't seen clear enough to say for sure.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Beretta Model 92S - 9x19mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing Norbert aims his pistol. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Another view at Norbert's pistol. Error creating thumbnail: File missing One more view at Norbert's pistol. Glock 17 In the final scene Boris (Robert Viktor Minich ), one of the criminals, is armed with a Glock 17 pistol.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing 1st Generation Glock 17 - 9x19mm. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Boris aims his pistol. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Another view at the same scene. Beretta 92-style pistol A Beretta 92-style pistol is partially seen during the opening credits.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing "Made in Italy" inscription is seen on the slide. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A chambered cartridge. Peters Stahl 1911 A German-manufactured version of M1911 is partially seen during the opening credits.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The slide is pulled back. Note the lightened trigger. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Peters Stahl logo can be seen on slide. 
