The Hurt Locker is a 2008 film about a U.S Army explosives and ordnance disposal (EOD) team set in Iraq.
The following weapons can be seen in this film:
A Beretta 92 (distinguished by its rounded trigger guard and butt-mounted magazine release) is used by Staff Sergeant William James (Jeremy Renner) and Sergeant JT Sanborn (Anthony Mackie), most prominently when James stops an Iraqi taxi.
Error creating thumbnail: File missingBeretta 92 - the first Beretta model produced, noted by rounded trigger guard, butt located magazine release, and frame mounted safety (pre-decocking safety) - 9x19mm.File:THL Beretta.jpgSSgt. James' Beretta 92.File:THL Beretta2.jpgSSgt. James aiming his Beretta 92 at the Iraqi taxi driver.
Glock 19
What appears to be a Glock 19 pistol is carried by the leader of the British private military contractors (Ralph Fiennes).
M4A1 carbines are used by Staff Sergeant William James (Jeremy Renner), Sergeant J.T Sanborn (Anthony Mackie) and Specialist Owen Eldridge (Brian Geraghty), as well as by other American soldiers. The carbines are equipped with a variety of sights and other attachments.
Error creating thumbnail: File missingColt M4A1 Carbine with M68 Aimpoint reflex optic and Knight's Armament RAS railed handguard and vertical forward grip - 5.56x45mmFile:THL William James.pngStaff Sergeant William James (Jeremy Renner) with his M4A1 Carbine in a publicity still.File:THL William James aiming M4.jpgSSGT James aims his M4 Carbine. Note woodland camouflaged helmet cover, as opposed to the conventional ACU covers. This is possibly used to distinguish him as an EOD specialist.Error creating thumbnail: File missingSgt. Eldridge aims and fires his M4A1 Carbine. Note slight desert camouflaging.File:THLtrail-M4.jpg"What's he doing?" Sanborn looks on at James removing his EOD suit with his M4A1 Carbine.File:THLtrail-M4-2.jpgSandborn and James sweep and clear a room.File:THL M4A1.jpgSpc. Eldridge's M4A1, equipped with a M68 Aimpoint sight and flashlight.File:THL M4A1b.jpgSgt. Sanborn's M4A1, equipped with an ACOG sight and flashlight.
M16A4
A few American soldiers carry M16A4 rifles (possibly airsoft replicas), fitted with reflex sights and other attachments.
Error creating thumbnail: File missingM16A4 with RAS rails installed, AN/PEQ-2 IR designator, RIS foregrip, and (replica) ACOG scope - 5.56x45mm. This is the USMC style set up.File:THL M16A4.jpgThe American soldier to the right has a M16A4 fitted with a C-More sight.
Kalashnikov Variants
AKM
AKM rifles are carried by Fedayeen soldiers and insurgents.
A MPiKMS 72, an East German version of the AKMS with plastic handguards and a side-folding stock, is seen slung over the shoulder of the Iraqi police officer that talks to SSgt James about the car bomb at the UN compound.
File:THL MPiKMS.jpgAn Iraqi police officer with a MPiKMS-72 talks to SSgt. James.
Customized AKMS
Customized AKMS rifles with RIS foregrips and reflex sights are carried by most of the British private military contractors.
File:THL AKMS.jpgThe leader of the private military contractors (Ralph Fiennes) lays down his AKMS, customized with a RIS foregrip and a tactical light.File:THL AKMS1.jpgA contractor holds his customized AKMS with a C-More sight while radioing for help.
Barrett M107
A Barrett M107 is used by the private contractors to respond to an insurgent ambush, and is later used by Sergeants James and Sanborn to shoot several of the attackers.
