Hold the Dark

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Hold the Dark Original poster Country USA Directed by Jeremy Saulnier Release Date 2018 Language English Yup'ik Studio Addictive Pictures Film Science VisionChaos Productions Distributor Netflix Main Cast Character Actor Russell Core Jeffrey Wright Medora Slone Riley Keough Vernon Slone Alexander Skarsgård Cheeon Julian Black Antelope Donald Marium James Badge Dale Susan Savonna Spracklin Arnie Jonathan Whitesell Shan Macon Blair Hunter John Peter McRobbie Illanaq Tantoo Cardinal

The following weapons were used in the film Hold the Dark:

WARNING! THIS PAGE CONTAINS SPOILERS!

Pistols

Beretta 92FS

Vernon Slone (Alexander Skarsgård) carry Beretta 92FS during his serving in Iraq.

Beretta 92FS - 9x19mm

Injured Vernon Slone draws his Beretta.

Springfield Armory Mil-Spec M1911A1

Cheeon (Julian Black Antelope) owns a Springfield Armory Mil-Spec M1911A1. At the one point, he gave it to Vernon Slone (Alexander Skarsgård).

Springfield Armory M1911-A1 "Mil-Spec" Parkerized version with Springfield logo grips - .45 ACP

Vernon Slone aims the Springfield, which was given to him by Cheeon.

Cheeon puts the hands with the pistol on the knee.

M1911A1

Vernon Slone (Alexander Skarsgård) owns the M1911A1, which he uses at the one moment.

Pre-War Colt M1911A1 - Commercial Model known as the "Colt Government Model" - .45 ACP. This has a deep Colt factory blued finish, common for commercial variants before and after the war.

Vernon Slone opens the box with the pistol.

Vernon Slone draws his pistol...

...and aims.

Smith & Wesson 639

Near all policeman (include Donald Marium (James Badge Dale), Arnie (Jonathan Whitesell), Corey (Gabriel Cross), Mike (Ryan Irving), and unnnamed one (Eric Keenleyside)) carry Smith & Wesson 639 as their duty sidearms.

Smith & Wesson 639, early model with Pachmayr grips - 9x19mm. This is the Screen used 639 carried and fired by Harvey Keitel in the film Reservoir Dogs.

Mike (at the right) and unnnamed policeman (at the left, played by Eric Keenleyside), both carry holstered sideram (one of the is pointed by the red arrow).

Another policeman with the holstered pistol.

Donald Marium hands his Smith & Wesson to Arnie.

The grip of the pistol in the policeman's holster can be seen.

Arnie covers, his own pistol in hands

Donald Marium draws his Smith & Wesson.

A better view of the Smith & Wesson in the Donald Marium's hands.

Donald Marium holsters his Smith & Wesson.

Injured Corey with the holstered handgun.

Shotguns

Remington 870

At least one policeman can be seen with the Remington 870. After his death, Russell Core (Jeffrey Wright) grabs his shotgun and fires it several times.

Remington 870 Police Magnum Riot Shotgun - 12 gauge

Policeman grabs the shotgun from the car.

The same character at the far right.

The shotgun is seen on the ground, after his owner was gunned down.

The loading port can be seen.

Russell Core grabs the shotgun and fires it.

Remington 870 Slug Gun

Another policeman can be seen with a Remington 870 modified with a slug barrel.

Remington 870 Slug Gun - 12 gauge

Policeman fires the shotgun.

The same policeman at the background.

The same policeman holds the shotgun, while being shot to death.

Browning 12 Gauge O/U Shotgun(Sawn-Off)

Cheeon uses sawed-off Browning 12 Gauge O/U Shotgun to made the trap.

A Sawn-off Browning Over and Under shotgun - 12 gauge (Photoshoped).

A Sawn-off shotgun is attached above the door.

Submachine Guns

Heckler & Koch MP5A2

The Heckler & Koch MP5A2 can be seen used by the Donald Marium (James Badge Dale) during the shotout.

Heckler & Koch MP5A2 with "tropical" wide handguard - 9x19mm

Donald Marium covers with his MP5. Arnie holds the Smith & Wesson at the right.

Donald Marium aims his MP5.

M1921AC Thompson

At least one policeman very briefly uses M1921AC Thompson during he shotout.

M1921AC Thompson with a horizontal fore grip and 30-round magazine - .45ACP

Policeman (at the left) is gunned down, still holds his gun.

Rifles

Ruger Mini-14

Medora Slone (Riley Keough) owns the Ruger Mini-14, which she later gave to Russell Core (Jeffrey Wright). Cheeon also holds the Mini-14 in one scene, and another Mini-14 can be seen used by policeman during a shootout.

Stainless Steel Ruger Mini-14 GB-F ("Government Barrel, Folding Stock") - 5.56x45mm

The rifle can be seen at the background.

Medora Slone puts the rifle on the floor.

Russell Core with the rifle on the sling (the muzzle is the covered by the tape for protection from the snow).

The rifle is lying on the snow.

Russell Core aims his rifle at the wolf's pack.

A perfect view of the rifle in the Cheeon's hands.

Policeman (at the right) aims his rifle.

M4A1 Carbine

Near all USA Army soldiers, include Vernon Slone (Alexander Skarsgård) and Corporal (Conor Boru) were armed with the M4A1 Carbines in Iraq. Numerous policeman can be seen with the M4A1 Carbine at the several moments.

Colt M4A1 with 6 position collapsible stock - 5.56x45mm. Note slight difference in shape of stock compared to older model M4 (above).

Corporal (Conor Boru) carry the M4 Carbine.

Vernon Slone with the M4 Carbine on the sling.

Vernon Slone carry his M4 Carbine on the sling.

The soldier at the far right holds the M4 Carbine.

Policeman fires his M4 Carbine.

The policeman (a third from the right) holds the M4 Carbine.

The policeman at the righr fires his M4 Carbine, while carry holstered S&W.

Two policemen (at the center) both are armed with the M4 Carbine.

The one of the is gunned down.

The Policeman (second from the right) carry the M4 Carbine.

AKMS

The AKMS can be very briefly seen in the hands of Iraqi militant.

AKMS - 7.62x39mm

The Iraqi militant is gunned down, drops his rifle. Note the curved mag and folded stock.

Winchester Model 70

At least one policeman can be seen with the Winchester Model 70. The another Winchester Model 70 can be seen in the hunter's snowcar.

Winchester Model 70 - .458 Winchester Magnum. This is the actual screen-used rifle carried and fired by Clint Eastwood in Dirty Harry.

Policeman (at the left), holds this rifle. Note the wooden stock.

The same policeman (at the background) aims his rifle...

...but is gunned down.

The rifle is attached to the snowcar.

Chassepot 1866

The Chassepot 1866 can be seen in Vernon Slone's memories.

Chassepot Fusil modèle 1866 - 11 mm.

A good view of the rifle.

Howa M1500

The Howa M1500 can be seen used by the several policeman (include Donald Marium (James Badge Dale)) as well as Russell Core (Jeffrey Wright).

Howa M1500 rifle

Policeman holds the rifle (pointed by the red arrow).

Policeman runs, rifle in hands.

Policeman (at the center), holds this rifle.

Donald Marium takes the rifle from the plane.

Russell Core aims Donald's rifle.

Russell Core covers, rifle in hands.

Russell Core in ambush, rifle in hands.

Heckler & Koch G3

The Heckler & Koch G3 can be briefly seen in the hands of policeman during the shotout.

Early Heckler & Koch G3 rifle with wooden handguard and buttstock - 7.62x51mm NATO

The policeman (at the center) takes the rifle from the car.

The policeman fires his H&K.

Birmingham Small Arms Lee-Speed Sporter

The Innkeeper (Maureen Thomas ) fires Birmingham Small Arms Lee-Speed Sporter at the night scene.

Two well preserved specimens of Lee-Speed Sporters.

The Innkeeper is working the bolt.

The Innkeeper raices her Lee-Enfield.

The Innkeeper charges a new ammo after firing.

The Innkeeper raices her rifle again. Note the typical Lee Enfield mag.

The Innkeeper fires her Lee-Enfield.

The Innkeeper fires her Lee-Enfield again.

FN Trombone

The FN Trombone can be briefly seen carring by the hunter.

FN Trombone - .22 Short, .22 Long, .22 LR

The hunter (behinde the driver) carry the rifle on the sling.

The another view of this rifle.

Note the bright receiver.

Unknown Rifle

An unknown rifle can be very briefly seen on the shoulder of the hunter in the airport.

The hunter carry the rifle on the sling (pointed by the red arrow).

Machine Guns

Browning M2HB

Several Browning M2HB machine guns can be seen used by US Army soldiers (most notably by Vernon Slone (Alexander Skarsgård)) in Iraq.

Browning M2HB on vehicle mount - .50 BMG

Vernon Slone aims the Browning.

The slightly other view of the same scene.

Vernon Slone fires the Browning machine gun.

The another view of the same scene.

M60 machine gun

Cheeon fires M60 machine gun during the shotout.

M60 machine gun with bipod extended - 7.62x51mm NATO

Cheeon aims his M60 at the policeman.

The another view of the same scene.

Cheeon aims his M60 after reloading it.

Injured Cheeon still tries to fire his M60.

Note, that this gun is mounted on tripode.

A close view of the buttstock.

Trivia

Toy Army

Numerous "gun vielding" toy soldiers can be seen in the Bailey's (Beckam Crawford) room.

Bailey plants the "rifle" vielding toy soldier on the snow.

The numerous toy soldiers on the table.

Armored Vehicles

A few armored vehicles and one combat helicopter can be seen in Iraq.

The helicopter can be seen at the top of the image, and an armored vehicle and a Humvee can be seen in the background. The soldier at the far right holds an M4 Carbine.

News report

A few tanks and armored vehicles with mounted machine guns can be seen in a news report on the Battle of Fallujah.

Several tanks can be seen on the TV screen.

The Browning machine gun can be seen mounted on the tank.