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Federal Gas Riot Gun

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Federal L-5 Gas Riot Gun - 37mm
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Federal M201-Z - 37mm. Upgrade from the L-5, the M201Z has a secondary ladder sight behind the latch and the barrel is ringed for a sling swivel. The L-5 has a plain smooth barrel.

Federal Laboratories Inc., of Pittsburgh PA, built a series of Gas Grenade launchers during the 1930s and 1940s. Modern versions of this launcher exist today, looking pretty much the same, but with black synthetic furniture.

Specifications:

Type: Gas Grenade/Flare Launcher

Caliber: 37×122mm R

Capacity: 1

Fire Modes: Single shot


The Federal Gas Riot Gun can be seen in the following films, television series, and anime used by the following actors:

Film

Title Actor Character Note Date
Bullets or Ballots Police Officers 1936
Angels With Dirty Faces Police Officers 1938
Parole, Inc. Raiding Police Officers 1948
White Heat Police Officer 1949
The French Connection N.Y.P.D. officers M201-Z 1971
The Laughing Policeman . S.F.P.D. SWAT Federal L-5 Gas Riot Gun - 37mm 1973
Fort Apache, The Bronx . NYPD officer Federal L-5 Gas Riot Gun - 37mm 1974
Dog Day Afternoon NYPD officer M201-Z 1975
Two-Minute Warning SWAT officer 1976
...And Justice For All Police officer M201-Z 1979
Hell of the Living Dead Police Officer M201-Z 1980
Hopscotch . FBI agent Federal L-5 Gas Riot Gun - 37mm 1980
Death Wish 2 Police Officer 1982
Blue Velvet 1986
They Live Police officers 1988
Bloody Sunday British Army soldiers M201-Z 2002
Hoffa Riot Police 1992
Natural Born Killers Arliss Howard Owen Traft 1994
The Mask Peter Riegert Lt. Mitch Kellaway 1994

Television

Show Title / Episode Actor Character Note Air Date
Adam-12 William Boyett Sergeant MacDonald M201-Z 1968 - 1975
Adam-12 Martin Milner Officer Pete Malloy M201-Z 1968 - 1975
Hawaii Five-0 (1968) HPD Officers M201-Z 1968-1980
The Professionals . Special Branch agents M201-Z 1977-1981
The A-Team / "Semi-Friendly Persuasion" Dwight Schultz Cpt. H.M. "Howling Mad" Murdock 1983 - 1987
The A-Team / "When You Comin' Back, Range Rider?" Lance LeGault Col. Roderick Decker 1983 - 1987
Bugs / "The Price of Peace" M201-Z 1995 - 1999
Flashpoint / "Eagle Two" David Paetkau Sam Braddock M201-Z 2008
Flashpoint / "Backwards Day" Sergio Di Zio Mike "Spike" Scarlatti M201-Z 2008
Flashpoint Amy Jo Johnson Juliana Calaghan M201-Z 2008

Video Games

Game Title Appears as Mods Release Date
Battlefield 2 M201-Z with vertical foregrip, firing teargas rounds 2005

Anime

Character Title Note Date
Commandos Black Magic M-66 M201-Z, firing specialized grenades 1987