Against the Law
Theatrical Release Poster
Against the Law Richard Grieco ) considers himself a modern gunslinger and "the fastest gun". He drives from Arizona to Los Angeles, leaving behind him multiply bodies of police officers who were not fast enough. Rex's main target is a LAPD Det. Shepard (Nick Mancuso ), a hard-drinking cop who by chance became a star of LA police.
The following weapons were used in the film Against the Law :
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Revolvers Single Action Army Rex's (Richard Grieco ) weapon of choice is a bright nickel plated Single Action Army "Artillery" model .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Single Action Army w/ 5.5" barrel aka "Artillery" model with wooden grips (this is a Cimarron reproduction - and an actual movie gun). Note lack of 4th screw on revolver frame in front of cylinder. The Colts all have this. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Rex draws his revolver in the opening scene. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Rex holds his revolver. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Rex fires at a police officer. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Rex puts his SAA back in holster. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Rex takes Maggie Hewitt (Nancy Allen ) as hostage. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A close view at the muzzle. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A grip can be seen. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Rex draws his SAA in the final scene. Smith & Wesson Model 19 Snub Nose LAPD Det. John Shepard (Nick Mancuso ) carries a Smith & Wesson Model 19 Snub Nose with Pachmayr grips.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Smith & Wesson Model 19 Snub Nose with Pachmayr grips - .357 Magnum. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A grip of Shepard's revolver can be seen. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Another view at the revolver in holster. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Shepard holds a suspect at gunpoint. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Shepard with his revolver in hand during the shootout. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Shepard fires at Rex during the car chase. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Shepard draws his revolver in the final scene. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A close view at the revolver. Smith & Wesson Model 65-5 Ladysmith In one scene Rex (Richard Grieco ) fires a stainless steel revolver. Its general outlook, including shrouded ejector rod, match a Smith & Wesson Model 65-5 Ladysmith .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Smith & Wesson Model 65-5 Ladysmith - .357 Magnum Error creating thumbnail: File missing Rex fires at Shepard and D.J. Pistols Beretta 92FS Most LAPD officers, detectives and SWAT troopers carry Beretta 92FS pistols. In the final scene John Shepard (Nick Mancuso ) uses a Beretta, given to him by Lt. Carpenter (Steven Ford ). Rex (Richard Grieco ) also uses a Beretta that was taken from one of police officers whom he had killed.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Beretta 92FS - 9x19mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing A police officer tries to draw his Beretta in the opening scene. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Rex's Glock pistol switches to Beretta in the scene in the liquor store. The trigger guards seems to be round rather than angular, so it can be an original Beretta 92 . Error creating thumbnail: File missing Rex fires at the robber. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A police officer with Beretta. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Officer Banero (Kenneth Ryan ) holds his Beretta. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Det. Siegel (Thomas Mikal Ford ) with Beretta in the night scene. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A SWAT trooper with Beretta. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Lt. Carpenter (Steven Ford ) and chief of SWAT Lt. Fuller (Randy Crowder ), both with Beretta 92FS pistols. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A close view at Fuller's Beretta. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Carpenter fires his Beretta. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Shepard takes Carpenter's Beretta. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Shepard fires in the final scene. Smith & Wesson 3913 Several characters are seen with Smith & Wesson 3913 pisols. It can be supposed that there is only one such piece in the movie.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Smith & Wesson 3913 - 9x19mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing Det. Hauser (Michele Noirae ) fires her pistol during the shootout with drug dealers. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Highway patrolman Nathens (uncredited) aims his pistol at Rex. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A close view at the pistol. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Rex takes the pistol of the killed patrolman. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Officer Lustig (Alisa Christensen ) aims her pistol at Rex. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The pistol is seen near her body. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Det. Hauser with her pistol. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Det. Hauser in ambush. Unidentified pistol D.J. (Billy Gallo ) carries a compact pistol that resemble Glock 19 but not for sure.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Glock 19 (2nd Generation) - 9x19mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing D.J. aims his pistol. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A barrel can be seen. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Wounded D.J. with his pistol in hand. Glock 26 In several scenes Rex (Richard Grieco ) is seen with a Glock subcompact pistol, supposedly a Glock 26 .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Glock 26 subcompact Pistol - 9x19mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing Rex draws a Glock in the scene in the liquor store. Next moment his pistol switches to Beretta 92. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Rex fires at pursuing police car. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Rex holds his pistol under the table. Claridge Hi-Tec/Goncz GA The drug dealer Lars Reder (B.K. Byron ) fires a Claridge Hi-Tec/Goncz GA during the shootout with police.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Claridge Hi-Tec S9 Pistol - 9x19mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing Lars Reder draws pistol. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Reder fires his pistol. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A side view at the gun. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A front view at the gun. Various pistols Several pistols that appear in various scenes aren't seen clear enough to be identified.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing One of the drug dealers (at the right) holds a nickel plated or stainless steel pistol. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The same character fires his pistol at police. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A police officer carries a Beretta 92FS Inox or a two-tone standard Beretta 92FS in his holster. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The grip of the pistol is seen when the same character lies dead. Shotguns Double Barreled Shotgun The robber in liquor store (Cole S. McKay ) is armed with a double barreled shotgun with sawn-off stock. After Rex (Richard Grieco ) kills the robber, he takes his shotgun and uses it in the shootout with Shepard and D.J.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The robber aims his shotgun. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Another view at the weapon. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A sawn-off stock is seen. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Rex fires the shotgun. Remington Model 870 A Remington Model 870 is carried by Det. Ben Hamada (James Stephens ) during the shootout with drug dealers. In the scene of the police ambush several SWAT troopers also carry Model 870s. In the final scene Model 870 is one of the weapons carried by John Shepard (Nick Mancuso ).
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