Ruby & Quentin
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Ruby & Quentin (original title Tais-toi! ("Shut Up!")) is a 2003 French criminal comedy directed by Francis Veber and starring Gérard Depardieu as physically strong but silly Quentin and Jean Reno as a tough criminal Ruby who by chance became friends.
The following weapons were used in the film Ruby & Quentin :
Revolvers
Manurhin F1
When Quentin attempts to hotwire a car, two policemen arrive, one being armed with a Manurhin F1 .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Manurhin F1 - .357 Magnum
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The policeman at the right is armed with a Manurhin F1 while the one at the left holds a Manurhin MR-73.
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Manurhin MR-73
Various policemen carry Manurhin MR-73 revolvers.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Manurhin MR-73 Gendarmerie with three inch barrel, rubber grips and adjustable sights - .357 Magnum
Error creating thumbnail: File missing In the opening scene several policemen are armed with revolvers, supposedly MR-73s.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The policeman at the left points his revolver at Quentin.
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Unidentified revolver
A SWAT trooper holds an unidentified revolver fitted with a sight.
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Pistols
Beretta 92FS
Beretta 92FS (or French manufactured PAMAS G1 ) pistols are also seen in some scenes. They switch to Taurus PT92s and vice versa.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing Quentin attacks three of Vogel's henchmen, one of which is armed with a pistol that looks more like a Beretta than a Taurus.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A policeman holds a pistol that seems to have slide-mounted safety.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Ruby (Jean Reno ) takes a pistol from Rocco (Aurélien Recoing ) and ejects the magazine.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A closer view of Ruby's pistol. It seems to be a Beretta rather than a Taurus.
Glock 17
Ruby (Jean Reno ) uses a Glock 17 in the flashback scene of the robbery of armored van. Glock 17s are also used by Vogel's henchmen. In the final scene, Quentin (Gérard Depardieu ) uses a Glock 17 taken from one of them.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing 2nd Generation Glock 17 - 9x19mm. This model added finger stepping and cuts to the backstrap of the frame to make it easier to hold than the Generation 1 model.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Ruby holds Rocco at gunpoint in the flashback scene.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A Glock 17 lies on the floor next to Raffi (Vincent Moscato). This is a continuity error, as in a previous shot he was carrying another pistol.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Vogel's henchman at the right is armed with a Glock, tucked at his belt.
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SIG-Sauer P239
In the final scene Vogel (Jean-Pierre Malo ) is armed with a two-tone SIG-Sauer P239 pistol.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing Vogel holds Ruby at gunpoint.
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Taurus PT92
Various characters use Taurus PT92 pistols in several scenes. Sometimes Taurus pistols are replaces with Beretta 92FS pistols and vice versa.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing Quentin (Gérard Depardieu ) commits a robbery in the opening scene.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Another view of Quentin's pistol. The lack of slide-mounted safety allows to identify this pistol as a Taurus rather than a Beretta.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Rocco (Aurélien Recoing ), Vogel's second-in-command, aims a PT92 at Ruby in the final scene. In previous moment his pistol was a Beretta 92FS.
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Walther P5
In one scene one of Vogel's henchmen is armed with a Walther P5 .
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing The henchman grab Ruby.
Unidentified pistol
Raffi (Vincent Moscato) carries an unidentified pistol.
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Submachine Guns
Beretta M12
Beretta M12 submachine guns are seen in hands of the police in several scenes.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Beretta PM12S - 9x19mm
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A policeman holds a Beretta M12 in the opening scene.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A Beretta M12 is seen in the final scene.
Heckler & Koch MP5A3
A Heckler & Koch MP5A3 , fitted with a foregrip, is seen in hands of a SWAT trooper in the final scene. It can be an original MP5F, a French police service weapon, or a visually modified MP5A3.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Heckler & Koch MP5F, a specially modified version for the French police.
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Mini Uzi
In the flashback scene of the robbery of armored van Mini Uzi SMGs are seen in hands of both security guards and criminals.
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Shotguns
High Standard Flite King
High Standard Flite King shotguns are also seen in hands of police in the final scene.
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Mossberg 500
Mossberg 500 shotguns are widely used by police in several scenes.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Mossberg 500AT Shotgun - 12 gauge. Note the wood furniture.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A policeman at the left holds a shotgun that appears to be Mossberg 500. Another shotgun with high-capacity magazine tube is seen at the right.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Another view of the same scene.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing In the flashback scene one of the guards in armored van is armed with a shotgun, also supposed to be a Mossberg 500.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A policeman at the right holds a shotgun with high-capacity magazine tube in the final scene.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Two Mossberg shotguns are seen in hands of police in the final scene.
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Remington 870
A Remington 870 with a pistol grip, receiver-attached rail and Surefire dedicated forend weaponlight is seen in hands of a SWAT trooper in the final scene.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Remington 870 Police Magnum with stock folded - 12 gauge
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Assault Rifles
Galil MAR
A robber in the flashback scene uses a Galil MAR carbine. The weapon is also carried by some SWAT troopers in the final scene.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing The front of the weapon is seen while the robber exits his car.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The robber running with the Galil MAR.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The SWAT trooper at the right holds his Galil MAR.
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SIG SG 551
One of the SWAT troopers in the final scene is armed with a SIG SG 551 .
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SIG SG 552
One of the robbers in the flashback scene is armed with a SIG SG 552 , fitted with some sighting device.
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Launchers
M72 LAW
An M72 LAW is used by Rocco (Aurélien Recoing ) in the flashback scene.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing M72A2 LAW - 66mm. The "Empty" marking makes it clear this is a spent tube.
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