The following guns were used in the movie Tango & Cash :
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Handguns Smith & Wesson Model 36 "Chief's Special" The Smith & Wesson Model 36 is the revolver carried by LAPD Detective Ray Tango (Sylvester Stallone ). In an homage to Jackie Chan's Police Story
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Smith and Wesson Model 36 - .38 Special Error creating thumbnail: File missing Tango spins the cylinder before shutting it. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Detective Ray Tango (Sylvester Stallone ) prepares to fire his S&W 36. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Tango aims his 36. It is clearly loaded with blanks since the bullet heads aren't visible in the front of the chambers. This sequence is taken scene-for-scene from a sequence in Jackie Chan's Police Story Error creating thumbnail: File missing Tango continues to fire his S&W 36. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Tango draws his S&W 36 as he senses that someone is behind the wall. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Det. Gabriel Cash (Kurt Russell ) holds the S&W given to him by Tango. Smith & Wesson Model 60 Tango also is seen pulling what appears to be a Smith & Wesson Model 60 from an ankle holster later in the film.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Tango also is seen pulling what appears to be a Smith & Wesson Model 60 from an ankle holster later in the film. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Firing the revolver. Ruger GP100 A Ruger GP100 revolver is carried by LAPD Detective Gabriel Cash (Kurt Russell ). It's a stainless steel version fitted with an Imatronic LS45 laser sight.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A Ruger GP100, the Stainless Version - .357 Magnum. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Cash brandishing his Ruger GP100 Error creating thumbnail: File missing Cash testing the laser sight before investigating a lead. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Cash cocks the hammer of his Ruger GP100. Colt Python This revolver is used by the Chinese gunman (Philip Tan ) when he assaults Cash (Kurt Russell ) at his apartment.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Colt Python with 6" Barrel - .357 Magnum Error creating thumbnail: File missing The Chinese gunman (Philip Tan ) fires the Colt Python at Cash. Beretta 92FS A Beretta 92FS can be seen in the warehouse scene, when Tango & Cash are framed, being carried by one of the agents.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Beretta 92FS - 9x19mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing Tango & Cash are confronted by federal agents, one of them brandishing his Beretta 92FS. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The federal agent on the right holds his Beretta 92FS on Tango & Cash. Detonics Scoremaster Tango carries the Detonics ScoreMaster as a backup weapon to his S&W (even if it would make more sense to do the opposite).
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Detonics ScoreMaster - .45 ACP Error creating thumbnail: File missing Tango introduces his backup ScoreMaster to Cash. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Tango brandishing the ScoreMaster. Browning Hi-Power The Browning Hi-Power can be seen being used by Cash (Kurt Russell ). An error can be noticed in the roof scene. Cash pulls the slide back to put a round in the chamber, but the slide stays opened. In the following scene, the pistol is pointed at Requin's leg, but now the slide is locked. In the next scene however, the slide is open again.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Browning Hi-Power - 9x19mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing Cash taking the Browning Hi-Power. A Remington 870 can be seen in the back. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Cash pointing the gun at Requin (Brion James )'s thigh Error creating thumbnail: File missing It is impossible not to notice that the slide is locked open. Walther PPK/S A stainless steel Walther PPK/S is Cash's backup gun. When he takes his handgun from his drawer, he mentions the someone must be messing with his gun because the sights are off. In this Walter, the rear sight is dovetailed into the slide and adjustable, but the front sight is fixed. When it is later found at a crime scene, the gun is fitted with a sound suppressor.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Walther PPK/S stainless - .380 ACP Error creating thumbnail: File missing Cash retrieving his Walther from his drawer Error creating thumbnail: File missing Cash notices that the sights are off on his Walther. While the front sight on the Walther is fixed, the rear sight is dovetailed into the slide and is adjustable. Taurus PT92-AFS This Taurus PT92-AFS is used by Perret (Jack Palance ) to threaten Katherine (Teri Hatcher ) in the final scenes.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Taurus PT92AFS (Stainless) with Slimline Black Factory Grips - 9x19mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing Perret with the PT92. Interestingly, this shot shows how camera angles are often used to make it seem like weapons are being held to an actor's head when actually, due to safety reasons, they are not - on the right side of the picture Jack Palance appears to be holding the gun to Teri Hatcher 's temple, but from the left you can see he's actually holding it in front of her. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Perret with the PT92 LAR Grizzly Win Mag When Cash is threatened, Tango surprises Requin (Brion James ) with a LAR Grizzly Win Mag . The weapon looks to be the same used on the set of Turner & Hooch .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing LAR Grizzly Mk1 Error creating thumbnail: File missing When Cash is threatened, Tango surprises Requin (Brion James ) with a LAR Grizzly Win Mag . Submachine Guns Modified Heckler & Koch MP5A4 A heavily modified Heckler & Koch MP5A4 is seen used by both Tango & Cash at the end of the film. It's seen fitted with large scope and laser sight and with custom grips.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Heckler & Koch MP5A4 - 9x19mm. The A4 has an additional option on the selector for '3 round burst' thus possessing four fire options - Safe, Semi Auto, 3 round burst and full auto. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Cash fires the modified MP5. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Tango & Cash with the modified MP5's. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Note the four position selector switch. Heckler & Koch MP5A2 A Heckler & Koch MP5A2 with two magazines clamped together can be briefly seen being carried by Tango (Sylvester Stallone ) in the video that Perret (Jack Palance ) is watching.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Heckler & Koch MP5A2 - 9x19mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing Tango is seen with the MP5A2 in Perret's video. Heckler & Koch MP5A5 Perret's guard carry and fire what appears to be Heckler and Koch MP5A5s
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Heckler & Koch MP5A5 - 9x19mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing One of the guards firing an MP5A5. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Two guards with MP5A5s. It's difficult to see, but these weapons have 4-positions selectors, thus making them A5s. Heckler & Koch MP5K Heckler & Koch MP5Ks are carried by both Quan (James Hong ) and Lopez (Marc Alaimo ) as they defend Perret's headquarters.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Heckler & Koch MP5K - 9x19mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing Quan (James Hong ) brandishing the MP5K. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Lopez (Marc Alaimo ) firing the MP5K at Tango & Cash. Calico M950 The Calico M950 pistol is used by Tango (Sylvester Stallone ) in the final assault, and is used mainly from inside the vehicle.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Calico M950 pistol with plain barrel and 100 Round magazine - 9x19mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing Tango firing the Calico M950 pistol Mini Uzi Mini Uzis were used by both Tango (Sylvester Stallone ) and Cash (Kurt Russell ) in the final shootout.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Mini Uzi SMG with stock folded - 9x19mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing Tango brandishing the Mini Uzi. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Cash fires the Mini Uzi at Perret's men. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A Mini Uzi is seen in the lower left corner. Micro Uzi A Micro Uzi can be briefly seen being carried by Requin (Brion James ).
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Micro Uzi with 32 rd magazine - 9mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing Requin with the Micro Uzi Shotguns Remington Model 870 shotgun A Remington 870 folding stock is used by Cash to get the information from audio tech Skinner (Michael Jeter ). The shotgun is also used by some of the prison guards when Tango & Cash escape.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Remington 870 Police Magnum Riot Shotgun - 12 gauge Error creating thumbnail: File missing Remington 870 Police Folder with extended magazine tube - stock extended - 12 gauge Error creating thumbnail: File missing Cash brandishing the 870 in the audio studio of Skinner. The shotgun has an extended magazine tube. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Cash pumps another round into his 870 to destroy some more of Skinner's equipment. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Cash aims the 870 at Skinner (Michael Jeter ). Error creating thumbnail: File missing One of the prison guards carries the 870 Error creating thumbnail: File missing Remington 870 Ithaca 37 shotgun Seen in the hands of an LAPD officer at the beginning of the film.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Ithaca Model 37 riot version - 12 gauge Unidentified Short Barreled shotgun A short barreled shotgun is used by the Chinese gunman.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The gunman firing the SBS Assault/Battle Rifles M16A1 The M16A1 rifle can be seen both in the video about Det. Tango and used by some of Perret's guards, as well as in the warehouse. M16A1 rifles were also seen in the hands of the prison guards during Tango & Cash's escape attempt.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing M16A1 with 20 round magazine - 5.56x45mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing M16A1 with 30 Round magazine - 5.56x45mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing M16A1 with A2 style handguards - 5.56x45mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing An M16A1 can be barely seen in the back, brandished by a guard Error creating thumbnail: File missing An M16A1(A2?) in the video on Perret's video Error creating thumbnail: File missing An M16A1 in the warehouse, along with other guns Ruger Mini-14 Error creating thumbnail: File missing Blued Ruger Mini-14 Standard Model Semiautomatic Rifle (Pre-2005) with 30 round magazine - 5.56mm Heckler & Koch HK91 Error creating thumbnail: File missing Heckler & Koch HK91 - 7.62x51mm NATO. Error creating thumbnail: File missing FN FAL Error creating thumbnail: File missing FN FAL 50.00 - 7.62x51mm NATO Error creating thumbnail: File missing Heavy Weapons Fictional Gatling Gun The vehicle Tango & Cash "borrow" is fitted with a fictional 30mm Gatling gun. Though rotary barrel auto cannons appear all over the world in similar calibers (mostly mounted on gunships) this is a purely fantasy weapon.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Tango next to the fictional 30mm "Gatling" gun M134 Gatling Gun However, during the final assault, a real M134 minigun is used for firing scenes.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing During firing sequences, we can see the front end of a real M134 Minigun. M60D M60D machine guns are seen mounted on the hood of Perret's trucks that chase Tango & Cash in the gravel pit at the end of the film.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Perret's trucks fire on Tango & Cash with hood-mounted M60D's. Madsen machine gun A Danish Madsen machine gun without a magazine is seen when Perret enters his gun warehouse.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Madsen Machine Gun Error creating thumbnail: File missing Madsen machine gun without magazine Other Shooting Boots These boots are used by Cash when confronting the Chinese gunman and when killing Perret.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Cash fires his shooting boots when a hitman tries to kill him at his home. 
