The following guns were used in the movie Nighthawks :
Nighthawks
Theatrical release poster
Country
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Directed by
Bruce Malmuth
Release Date
1981
Language
English
Studio
Martin Poll Productions
Distributor
Universal Pictures
Handguns M1911A1 NYPD Detectives Deke Dasilva (Sylvester Stallone ) and Matthew Fox (Billy Dee Williams ) use M1911A1s as their sidearms in the film.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing World War II issued Colt M1911A1 Pistol - .45 ACP Error creating thumbnail: File missing Detective Deke Dasilva (Sylvester Stallone ) draws his M1911A1 in the subway. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Det. Matthew Fox (Billy Dee Williams ) holds his M1911A1 as he urges DaSilva to shoot. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The business end of DaSilva's M1911A1. Walther P38 Wulfgar (Rutger Hauer ) uses a Walther P38 when being chased by Dasilva and Fox from a dance club into the subway tunnels.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Walther P38 pistol (manufactured at the Mauser Factory) - World War II dated - 9x19mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing Wulfgar draws the Walther. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Wulfgar (Rutger Hauer ) fires his Walther. Smith & Wesson Model 29 DaSilva (Sylvester Stallone ) fires what looks like a S&W Stainless-Steel Model 629 in the indoor shooting range. He later uses in the final scene of the film.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Smith & Wesson Model 629 with 4" Barrel - .44 magnum. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing DaSilva draws his revolver, concealed in a plastic bag. Astra Constable During the hostage crisis on the sky-tram, Shakka (Persis Khambatta ) is seen holding an Astra Constable .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Astra Constable - .22 LR, .32 ACP, .380 ACP Error creating thumbnail: File missing Shakka takes aim with the Astra Constable. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Shotguns Remington 870 DaSilva (Sylvester Stallone ) uses a Remington 870 Police Folder with a sawed off barrel to make a high-risk arrest.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Remington 870 Police Magnum with stock folded - 12 gauge Error creating thumbnail: File missing DaSilva (Sylvester Stallone ) holds his Remington 870 with folding stock and sawed off barrel. Winchester Model 1897 Det. Fox (Billy Dee Williams ) uses a Winchester Model 1897 shotgun during the raid.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Winchester Model 1897 - 12 gauge. This is an imported copy of the non-take down version of the Winchester 1897 Shotgun (a Norinco 97W shotgun, imported by IAC). Error creating thumbnail: File missing Fox and DaSilva prepare to raid the apartment. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Fox (Billy Dee Williams ) with the Winchester shotgun. 12 Gauge Double Barrel shotgun Wulfgar (Rutger Hauer ) keeps a 12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun in another suitcase, along with several hand grenades and an Ingram submachine gun.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Submachine Guns MAC-10 The MAC-10 is used both by Wulfgar (Rutger Hauer ) and Shakka (Persis Khambatta ) as they hold hostages on the Roosevelt Island Tramway. Wulfgar also uses a MAC-10 earlier, when evading arrest in London.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Ingram MAC-10 open bolt submachine gun - .45 ACP
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Wulfgar keeps two MAC-10's in a suitcase (and several boxes of Remington and Winchester ammo). Error creating thumbnail: File missing Wulfgar holds the MAC-10 on hostages. Error creating thumbnail: File missing DaSilva has the MAC-10 put in his face. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Shakka points a MAC-10 at the hostages. PM Wz. 63 RAK Two PM Wz. 63 RAK submachine guns can be seen in a film that is running while Interpol agent Peter Hartman (Nigel Davenport ) gives a lecture to NYPD officers on terrorism.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing PM wzór 63 RAK - 9x18mm Makarov Error creating thumbnail: File missing Two Polish PM Wz. 63 RAK submachine guns is seen on a table in a video shown to the NYPD officers by Interpol agent Peter Hartman (Nigel Davenport ). Rifles M16/SP1 Two NYPD officers can be seen with M16 rifles when the police arrive at the scene of the Roosevelt Island tram hijacking.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing M16 aka SP1 (flat "slab side receiver") with an A1 "birdcage" Flash hider, used to imitate the M16A1 in many Vietnam era movies. This version has a 20 round magazine - 5.56x45mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing A NYPD of the fictional A.T.A.C. (Anti-Terrorist Action Command) squad runs by with a M16. Bolt action rifle NYPD snipers use unidentified bolt action rifles. It can be seen clearly that it is being loaded with blanks
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Remington Model 700 (1970s Production)Representing the style of rifle. A sniper loads rounds into his rifle. The crimped ends of the blank rounds can be clearly seen. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A NYPD sniper takes position. Other Mk 2 Hand Grenade Wulfgar has a suitcase full of Mk 2 hand grenades that are among the arsenal of weapons he brings to New York City. He later holds one of the grenades in his hand while leading hostages from the tram to a getaway bus.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Mk 2 "Pineapple" High-Explosive Fragmentation hand grenade Error creating thumbnail: File missing Wulfgar opens the suitcase full of grenades. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Wulfgar brandishes a grenade as he leads the hostages towards the bus. Gun Poster When Hartman is giving a lecture to NYPD officers, we can see a poster behind him that shows a S&W 39, a S&W 59, several revolvers (they look like Colt and S&W), and what seems to be a Star model S.
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