The following weapons were used in the television series Hikonin Sentai Akibaranger:
NOTE: Since this is a Japanese-made TV show, do note that a majority of weapons presented in this page are either a combination of air guns with CGI muzzle flashes or blowback replicas.
A Heckler & Koch MP5A3 submachine gun is used by Yumeria Moegi aka Akiba Yellow (Karin Ogino) as part of a strategy against Shimokitazawa in "Take Flight Leader! The Painful Trap of Deluded Photography".
Error creating thumbnail: File missingHeckler & Koch MP5A3 with "tropical" (wide) forearm and stock extended - 9x19mm.Error creating thumbnail: File missingGood closeup of the MP5A3's barrel and forearm. Note that the background, which is a movie theater-based background, is a part of special effects.Error creating thumbnail: File missingAkiba Yellow posing with the MP5A3 before it's fired at Shimokitazawa. Note that the background, which is a movie theater-based background, is a part of special effects.Error creating thumbnail: File missingCloseup of the 30-round magazine. Note that the background, which is a movie theater-based background, is a part of special effects.
Walther MPL
A Walther MPL submachine gun is used by Nobuo Akagi aka Akiba Red (Masato Wada) as part of a strategy against Shimokitazawa in "Take Flight Leader! The Painful Trap of Deluded Photography".
Mitsuki Aoyagi aka Akiba Blue (Kyoko Hinami) uses a Colt M4A1 carbine as part of a strategy against Shimokitazawa in "Take Flight Leader! The Painful Trap of Deluded Photography".
Error creating thumbnail: File missingColt M4A1 with 6 position collapsible stock - 5.56x45mm. Note slight difference in shape of stock compared to older model M4 (above).Error creating thumbnail: File missingAkiba Blue posing with the M4A1 before it's fired at Shimokitazawa. Note that the background, which is a movie theater-based background, is a part of special effects.Error creating thumbnail: File missingCloseup of the receiver, pistol grip, carry handle and the 20-round magazine loaded onto the M4A1. Note that the background, which is a movie theater-based background, is a part of special effects.
FAMAS G1
Malshina (Honoka) fires a FAMAS G1 assault rifle in "Take Flight Leader! The Painful Trap of Deluded Photography". The rifle is an air gun since it has a long magazine loaded. In "The Second Generation Is a Fresh and Painless Warrior", it is used by "fake" American soldiers when an American DOD official confronts Nobuo.
File:FAMAS F2.jpgFAMAS-G1 - 5.56x45mm. Older intermediate version of the G2 with magazine and magazine release system from FAMAS F1.Error creating thumbnail: File missingMalseena appearing with the FAMAS G1.Error creating thumbnail: File missingYou can see a good closeup of the barrel and the carry handle.Error creating thumbnail: File missingMalseena firing the FAMAS G1 at the Akibarangers. Do note the long magazine loaded on the G1, which does not exist in real life. This alone indicates its air gun status.Error creating thumbnail: File missing"Come along quietly." The "fake" American soldiers confront Nobuo and Malshina. Do note their American Woodland BDUs and gear, which also denote that these soldiers are not actual American soldiers since the show is a parody based on the sentai genre.Error creating thumbnail: File missingThe "fake" American soldiers open fire, hitting a Shatieek since he took the bullet for Malshina.Error creating thumbnail: File missingYou can see the brass of a 5.56 NATO bullet eject out of the FAMAS G1's ejection port.
