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Captain Phillips

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Captain Phillips (2013)


The following weapons were used in the film Captain Phillips:


Norinco Type 56

The Norinco Type 56 is one of the rifles carried by the Somali pirates. The rifles are seen in generally poor condition.

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Type 56 assault rifle aka M22, early milled receiver model without under-folding ("pig sticker") bayonet - 7.62x39mm
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Promotional image of the pirates with their rifles.
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The Norinco Type 56 is one of the rifles carried by the Somali pirates.

Norinco Type 56-1

The Norinco Type 56-1 is one of the rifles carried by the Somali pirates. The rifles are seen in very poor condition.

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Norinco Type 56-1 (under-folding stock variant) - 7.62x39mm
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Closeup of the rusted-out rifle.
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Firing the rifle. Note that this rifle appears to have two magazines taped together 'jungle-style'

M240 GPMG

An M240 machine gun is manned by US Navy personnel riding in the RHIBs (Rigid Hulled Inflatable Boat).

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M240B 7.62x51mm NATO with newer style lower handguard (designed to attach RIS rails via hex nut)
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A sailor mans the M240 while aboard a US Navy RHIB (Rigid Hulled Inflatable Boat).

DShK Heavy Machine Gun

A DShK heavy machine gun is seen mounted on a Somali "technical".

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DShK heavy machine gun - 12.7x109mm.
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A DShK heavy machine gun is seen mounted on a Somali "technical".

Knight's Armament SR-25

US Navy SEALs are seen taking aim with what appear to be suppressed SR-25 rifles.

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Knight's Armament SR-25 with Harris bipod and suppressor - 7.62x51mm NATO
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Navy SEALs prepare their rifles.
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Unfolding the bipod.
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Taking aim with the rifles.

Colt M1911A1

An M1911A1 is used by a Somali pirate.

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World War II issued Colt M1911A1 Pistol - .45 ACP
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A closeup of the M1911A1.
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An M1911A1 is used by a Somali pirate.

Makarov PM

A Makarov PM is used by Muse.

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Makarov PM - 9x18mm
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A Makarov PM is used by Muse.

Browning M3 Heavy Machine Gun

A Browning M3 is seen mounted on the side of a Navy Seahawk helicopter.

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Browning M3 Aircraft - .50 BMG
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A Browning M3 is seen mounted on the left side of a Navy Seahawk.