Torchwood - Season 1
Country
UK
Channel
BBC Three
Genre
Sci-Fi
Broadcast
2006
No. of Episodes
13
Main Cast
Character
Actor
The following weapons were used in Season 1 of the television series Torchwood :
Pistols
Tokyo Marui Hi Capa 4.3
Torchwood agents Dr. Owen Harper (Burn Gorman ), Ianto Jones (Gareth David-Lloyd ), Toshiko Sato (Naoko Mori ), Susie Costello (Indira Varma ) and later Gwen Cooper (Eve Myles ) carry the Tokyo Marui Hi Capa 4.3 (standing in for a real life compact M1911 variant). The airsoft guns were used due to strict firearms controls in the UK and the reduced insurance cost during filming. Government operatives, UNIT soldiers and minor characters are also seen with the weapon.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Airsoft Tokyo Marui Hi-Capa 4.3
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Susie Costello aims her pistol at Gwen Cooper in "Everything Changes".
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Toshiko Sato (left) aims her sidearm in "Day One".
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Dr. Owen Harper aims his pistol in "Day One".
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The unloaded Hi Capa (bottom left) in "Ghost Machine".
SIG-Sauer P226
A SIG-Sauer P226 is used by Gwen Cooper (Eve Myles ) during firearms training in "Ghost Machine".
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing The unloaded P226 (bottom) in "Ghost Machine".
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Captain Jack Harkness chambers a round in the P226 in "Ghost Machine".
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Gwen Cooper fires the P226 in "Ghost Machine".
Beretta 92FS Inox
A Beretta 92FS Inox is also used by both Gwen Cooper (Eve Myles ) and Captain Jack Harkness (John Barrowman ) in "Ghost Machine".
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Beretta 92FS Inox - 9x19mm
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The unloaded Beretta (centre) in "Ghost Machine".
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Jack guides Gwen with the Beretta in "Ghost Machine".
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A good side view of the Inox in "Ghost Machine".
Heckler & Kock USP Compact (Two Tone)
Captain Jack Harkness (John Barrowman ) is seen firing a two toned Heckler & Koch USP Compact during range training in "Ghost Machine".
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Heckler & Koch USP Compact with stainless slide - 9x19mm
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The unloaded USP Compact (bottom left) in "Ghost Machine".
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Harkness opens fire with the USP Compact in "Ghost Machine".
M1911A1
A M1911A1 is used by Huw (Rhys op Trefor ), a corrupt police officer, when capturing Gwen and Owen in Countrycide .
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Flintlock Pistol
A British Army solider soldier can be seen with a Flintlock Pistol during the Cardiff 1812 flashback in "Greeks Bearing Gifts".
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Revolvers
Webley Mk. IV
Unlike most Torchwood personnel who uses the standard issue compact 1911 pistols, Captain Jack Harkness (John Barrowman ) uses a Webley Mk IV in .38 as his primary weapon, presumably chosen to fit in with the characters WWII RAF fashion sense.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing Harkness (right) aims his revolver in "Day One".
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Jack Harkness (John Barrowman ) aims his Webley Mk IV in "Sleeper".
Smith & Wesson Model 36
A Smith & Wesson Model 36 is briefly fired by Gwen Cooper (Eve Myles ) in Ghost Machine .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Smith and Wesson Model 36 - .38 Special
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The unloaded revolver (top right) in "Ghost Machine".
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Gwen is guided with the revolver by Jack in "Ghost Machine".
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Gwen aims the Model 26 in "Ghost Machine".
Smith & Wesson Model 686
Captain Jack Harkness (John Barrowman ) is briefly seen with a Smith & Wesson Model 686 when gun training with Gwen in Ghost Machine .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Smith & Wesson Model 686 6" Barrel - .357 Magnum.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The unloaded revolver (second top right) in "Ghost Machine".
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Jack fires the revolver in the underground range in "Ghost Machine".
Rifles
Lee-Enfield No.1 Mk.III*
British soldiers can be seen with Lee-Enfield No.1 Mk.III* rifles during Jack flashback to Lahore, 1909 in Small Worlds .
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File:Torchwood small world (800x423).jpg Two SMLE's can be seen on the train's wall.
Shotguns
Remington 870
In Countrycide , a Remington 870 Shotgun fitted with wooden furniture, an extended magazine tube, rifled sights, and a shell holder is used by Kieran (Calum Callaghan ) before he is taken by the cannibalistic villagers. Jack later uses the it when rescuing his team mates from the cannibals.
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12 Gauge Double Barrelled Shotgun
A hammerless 12 Gauge Double Barrelled Shotgun is used by one of the cannibals named Helen Sherman (Maxine Evans ) in Countrycide . In Greeks Bearing Gifts , a man planning to murder his family uses one, but is knocked out by Toshiko Sato (Naoko Mori ) before he can use it.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Modern Baikal Commercial hammerless side by side shotgun - 12 Gauge. Baikal is a Russian manufacturer and a version of this budget shotgun is known as the Remington Spartan.
File:Torchwood countrycide 3 (800x450).jpg the double barreled shotgun in Countrycide
Assault Rifles
Heckler & Koch G36C
The Heckler & Koch G36C is carried by British Army soldiers in "Day One". Although not accurate (as the British Army in reality carries the L85 ), it mirrors the continuity of Doctor Who where soldiers are seen carrying the same rifle.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing The British Army sets up a perimeter around an alien crash site in "Day One".
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A British Army soldier with his G36 in "Day One".
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