This page is for the 1993 anime OVA series. For the 1998 American film starring Dolph Lundgren, see Blackjack.
Black Jack is a OVA series based on the manga of the same name by Osamu Tezuka that centers around Kuro'o Hazama, an unlicensed surgeon who goes by the name "Black Jack" and is capable of preforming unbelievable medical miracles for anyone who can afford his fees. The OVA series consists of 10 episodes, referred to as "Medical Charts", and was dubbed and released in the U.S. by Central Park Media.
In Clinical Chart 2: A Funeral, The Procession Game, one of the cartel enforcers knocks Black Jack unconscious by pistol-whipping him with a M1911A1 pistol.
Colt M1911
A police officer is seen with a Colt M1911 near the end of Clinical Chart 9: The Carbuncle. Despite it's small ejection port (a distinctive feature of the original M1911), the weapon's trademarks designate it as a Colt Government Model.
Browning Hi-Power
The Browning Hi-Power pistol is the standard sidearm for officers in the Ortega Republic military in Clinical Chart 3: Decoration of Maria and Her Comrades. Another Browning Hi-Power appears in Clinical Chart 5: The Owl of San Merida, where it is owned by a young Englishman named Leslie. Black Jack refers to the pistol as being "Army Issue" (a reference to the British L9A1 Hi-Power variant previously used by the British military).
SIG-Sauer P220
One of the Federal Unites (the series' equivalent to the United States) officers in Clinical Chart 3 is armed with a SIG-Sauer P220 pistol.
Walther PP
In Clinical Chart 7: Black and White, Saranda Aramis tries to kill herself with a Walther PP pistol.
Submachine Guns
IMI Uzi
Most of the Ortega Republic soldiers in Clinical Chart 3 are armed with IMI Uzi submachine guns with solid wood stocks.
Sten Mk II
The Federal Unites' "Blue Jacket" Special Forces are primarily armed with Sten Mk II submachine guns.
Beretta M12S
Several Beretta M12S submachine guns appear throughout the series.
Assault Rifles
M16A1
The M16A1 assault rifle is the standard issue rifle for Federal Unite troops.
AK-47
Officers in the Ortega Republican Army are issued AK-47 assault rifles.
AKM
The armed guard traveling with Katherine's group of doctors that encounter Black Jack in the middle of the Adentarl desert in Clinical Chart 7 is armed with an AKM assault rifle.
Unknown Assault Rifle
During their final showdown with the "Blue Jackets", the Ortegan soldiers use an unidentified assault rifle. The rifle is depicted as being fully automatic, but the soldiers using it chamber the first round by pumping the handguard like a shotgun.
Hunting Rifle
General Cruz is seen with a hunting rifle during flashbacks to his childhood. The weapon is never seen clearly enough to identify.
SIG SG 552
Several soldiers in the Adentarl civil war in Clinical Chart 7 are seen using SIG SG 552 assault rifles.
Machine Guns
Browning M2
Several Browning M2 machine guns are seen mounted on various vehicles.
Unidentified Machine Gun
The Ortegan army camp is armed with a single unidentified tripod-mounted machine gun.
GE M134 Minigun
A soldier is seen firing a GE M134 Minigun out the side of a helicopter in Clinical Chart 5. Another M134 (in the same episode) is seen mounted under the nose of an attack helicopter.
General Dynamics M197 Vulcan
A General Dynamics M197 Vulcan is seen mounted on a AH-64 Apache attack helicopter in Clinical Chart 5: The Owl of San Merida.