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[[File:Tac338.jpg|thumb|none|501px|McMillan TAC-338A sniper rifle with Harris bipod, Leupold Mark 4 scope, and AN/PVS-22 Universal Night Sight - .338 Lapua Magnum]] | [[File:Tac338.jpg|thumb|none|501px|McMillan TAC-338A sniper rifle with Harris bipod, Leupold Mark 4 scope, and AN/PVS-22 Universal Night Sight - .338 Lapua Magnum]] | ||
[[File:AmericanS_216.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Kyle taking aim with the rifle.]] | [[File:AmericanS_216.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Kyle taking aim with the rifle.]] | ||
+ | [[File:AmericanSniper McMillan (8).jpg|thumb|none|600px|Right side of the rifle.]] | ||
+ | [[File:AmericanSniper McMillan (9).jpg|thumb|none|600px|Kyle sets up his McMillan rifle.]] | ||
[[File:AmericanS 401.jpg|thumb|none|601px|''"Aim small, miss small"''. Kyle sets up his shot.]] | [[File:AmericanS 401.jpg|thumb|none|601px|''"Aim small, miss small"''. Kyle sets up his shot.]] | ||
[[File:AmericanS 436.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Kyle disengages the safety.]] | [[File:AmericanS 436.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Kyle disengages the safety.]] | ||
[[File:AmericanS 437.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Closeup of the trigger.]] | [[File:AmericanS 437.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Closeup of the trigger.]] | ||
[[File:AmericanS 400.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Closeup of the barrel.]] | [[File:AmericanS 400.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Closeup of the barrel.]] | ||
+ | [[File:AmericanSniper McMillan (12).jpg|thumb|none|600px|Here we get a good look of the engraved marks on the rifle.]] | ||
==SOCOM MK 13== | ==SOCOM MK 13== | ||
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[[File:AmericanSniper.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Kyle with the MK 13 sniper rifle.]] | [[File:AmericanSniper.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Kyle with the MK 13 sniper rifle.]] | ||
− | == M40A1 | + | == M40A1 == |
The [[Remington 700#M40 Sniper Rifle|M40A1 sniper rifle]] is being fired by Kyle during sniper training. This rifle also appears to be used by a US Army Ranger sniper. | The [[Remington 700#M40 Sniper Rifle|M40A1 sniper rifle]] is being fired by Kyle during sniper training. This rifle also appears to be used by a US Army Ranger sniper. | ||
[[Image:M40a1standard-1-.jpg |thumb|none|500px|Remington M40A1 sniper rifle - 7.62x51mm NATO]] | [[Image:M40a1standard-1-.jpg |thumb|none|500px|Remington M40A1 sniper rifle - 7.62x51mm NATO]] | ||
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[[File:AmericanS 402.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Kyle trains with the rifle.]] | [[File:AmericanS 402.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Kyle trains with the rifle.]] | ||
[[File:AmericanS 435.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The rifle also appears to be used by a US Army Ranger sniper.]] | [[File:AmericanS 435.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The rifle also appears to be used by a US Army Ranger sniper.]] | ||
+ | [[File:AmericanSniper M40A1 (2).jpg|thumb|none|601px|Here we can see the stock part of the Ranger's M40A1.]] | ||
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+ | ==M40A3== | ||
+ | A Marine Scout Sniper that accompanies Kyle on a mission in Iraq is seen firing a [[M40A3 Sniper Rifle]] while engaging insurgents in Sadr City. | ||
+ | [[Image:M40a3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|M40A3 sniper rifle with Harris bipod - 7.62x51mm NATO]] | ||
+ | [[File:AmericanS 405.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A Scout Sniper with his M40A3 slung to the right of Kyle.]] | ||
+ | [[File:AmericanSniper M40A3 (2).jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Scout Sniper with his M40A3.]] | ||
+ | [[File:AmericanSniper M40A3 (3).jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Marine Scout Sniper aiming the M40A3.]] | ||
==Knight's Armament SR-25== | ==Knight's Armament SR-25== | ||
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[[File:AmericanS_206.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Kyle is armed with the SR25 while clearing a house.]] | [[File:AmericanS_206.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Kyle is armed with the SR25 while clearing a house.]] | ||
[[File:AmericanS_209.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Kyle holds his SR25 during an interrogation.]] | [[File:AmericanS_209.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Kyle holds his SR25 during an interrogation.]] | ||
+ | [[File:AmericanSniper SR25 (1).jpg|thumb|none|600px|A SEAL with a SR-25 rifle.]] | ||
+ | [[File:AmericanSniper SR25 (3).jpg|thumb|none|600px|"Biggle" sets up his position with a SR-25 as overwatch.]] | ||
+ | [[File:AmericanSniper SR25 (5).jpg|thumb|none|600px|A view through the SR-25 reticle.]] | ||
+ | [[File:AmericanSniper SR25 (6).jpg|thumb|none|600px|"Biggles" SR25 with a AN/PEQ-15 on the right side.]] | ||
==Mk 12 Mod 1 Special Purpose Rifle== | ==Mk 12 Mod 1 Special Purpose Rifle== | ||
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[[File:AmericanSniper Rifles.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The SEAL snipers in the middle and very left have Mk 12 rifles.]] | [[File:AmericanSniper Rifles.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The SEAL snipers in the middle and very left have Mk 12 rifles.]] | ||
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==FPK/PSL Sniper Rifle== | ==FPK/PSL Sniper Rifle== | ||
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==Remington Model 700== | ==Remington Model 700== | ||
− | A young Chris Kyle (Cole Konis) and his father (Ben Reed) are seen hunting using a [[Remington Model 700]] | + | A young Chris Kyle (Cole Konis) and his father (Ben Reed) are seen hunting using a [[Remington Model 700]]. An adult Chris Kyle ([[Bradley Cooper]]) takes his son out hunting with Remington 700s as well. |
[[Image:Remington 700 BDL.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Remington Model 700 - .308 Winchester]] | [[Image:Remington 700 BDL.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Remington Model 700 - .308 Winchester]] | ||
[[File:AmericanSniper Child Rifle (1).jpg|thumb|none|600px|A young Chris Kyle (Cole Konis) takes aim with the Remington 700.]] | [[File:AmericanSniper Child Rifle (1).jpg|thumb|none|600px|A young Chris Kyle (Cole Konis) takes aim with the Remington 700.]] | ||
[[File:AmericanSniper Child Rifle (2).jpg|thumb|none|600px|Kyle and his father (Ben Reed) with the Remington 700 rifle.]] | [[File:AmericanSniper Child Rifle (2).jpg|thumb|none|600px|Kyle and his father (Ben Reed) with the Remington 700 rifle.]] | ||
+ | [[File:AmericanSniper Hunting.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Kyle with a Remington 700 rifle slung on his right shoulder.]] | ||
=Assault Rifles= | =Assault Rifles= |
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American Sniper is a 2014 biographical war film directed by Clint Eastwood. Based on Chris Kyle's autobiography American Sniper: The Autobiography of the Most Lethal Sniper in U.S. Military History, the film stars Bradley Cooper as Kyle and Sienna Miller as his wife Taya Ranae Kyle.
The following weapons were used in the film American Sniper:
Sniper Rifles
McMillan TAC-338A
Chief Petty Officer Chris Kyle (Bradley Cooper) uses a McMillan TAC-338A rifle as one of his main weapons. The weapon is fitted with a Leupold Mark 4. The rifle is also similar in appearance to the TAC-338 rifle that Kyle used in real life.
SOCOM MK 13
During his first tour in Iraq, Kyle uses an MK13, based off the Remington Model 700, chambered in 300 Winchester Magnum. The weapon is fitted with a Nightforce NXS scope, harris bipod, MIRS night vision rail, Knight's Armament M110 supressor and is sitting in a McMillan A2 stock.
M40A1
The M40A1 sniper rifle is being fired by Kyle during sniper training. This rifle also appears to be used by a US Army Ranger sniper.
M40A3
A Marine Scout Sniper that accompanies Kyle on a mission in Iraq is seen firing a M40A3 Sniper Rifle while engaging insurgents in Sadr City.
Knight's Armament SR-25
Both Kyle and another SEAL sniper (Kevin Lacz) are seen armed with tan-painted Knight's Armament SR-25 sniper rifles.
Mk 12 Mod 1 Special Purpose Rifle
Kyle uses a Mk 12 Mod 1 Special Purpose Rifle with a tan paint scheme, Harris bipod, Crane stock, Leupold Mark 4 scope, and suppressor while training to be a sniper. Other SEALs are also seen using the rifles in Iraq.
FPK/PSL Sniper Rifle
Mustapha (Sammy Sheik) uses a bipod-equipped FPK / PSL Sniper Rifle.
SVD Dragunov
Mustapha assembles a SVD Dragunov in one scene. A Dragunov is depicted on a bounty poster for Chris Kyle.
Tabuk Sniper Rifle
An Iraqi Tabuk Sniper Rifle is seen in a cache of weapons. The Tabuk rifles seen in the film are American-made copies built by the Two Rivers Arms Company for Independent Studio Services, the film's armorer.
Remington Model 700
A young Chris Kyle (Cole Konis) and his father (Ben Reed) are seen hunting using a Remington Model 700. An adult Chris Kyle (Bradley Cooper) takes his son out hunting with Remington 700s as well.
Assault Rifles
M16A4
U.S. Marines in Iraq can been seen using M16A4 rifles as their standard weapons. Another Marine carries an M16A4 fitted with an EOTech sight, AN/PEQ-2 IR designator, stock-mounted magazine pouch, and an M203 grenade launcher. On Kyle's final mission a Marine Scout Sniper that accompanies him is also armed with an M16A4 but with an ACOG sight, AN/PEQ-15 IR designator, and an M203 grenade launcher.
MK 18 Mod 0 CQB
Kyle and many of the SEALs use tan-painted Mk 18 Mod 0 CQB carbines with various accessories ranging from suppressors, AN/PEQ-2 & AN/PEQ-15 IR designators, Crane stocks, LMT rear sights, Aimpoint CompM2 red dot sights, and EOTech holographic sights.
M4A1 Carbine
U.S. Army soldiers, private military contractors and some of the SEALs use M4A1 carbines with various attachments, including the M203 grenade launcher.
Colt AR-15A2 Government Carbine
Private Military Contractors are seen using Colt AR-15A2 Government Carbine.
AKMS
Many Iraqi insurgents use AKMS rifles. Several can also be seen in a hidden weapons cache as mentioned below.
AKM
Iraqi insurgents also use AKM rifles.
Battle Rifles
M1A
A US Navy honor guard detail performs a rifle volley with M1A rifles during a funeral.
Mk 14 Mod 0
Marc Lee (Luke Grimes) carries what appears to be a suppressed Mk. 14 Mod 0 while on patrol.
Machine Guns
Mk 48 Mod 0
A Mk 48 Mod 0 fitted with an ACOG scope, AN/PEQ-15 IR designator and cloth ammo bag is carried by the Navy SEAL nicknamed "Biggles" (Jake McDorman). Marc Lee (Luke Grimes) also carries around a Mk 48 machine gun in certain missions.
M249 SAW
A Marine Corps automatic rifleman can be seen carrying an M249 SAW when a fireteam is conducting a building-clearing operation.
M240
M240 GPMGs are mounted on the SEAL Humvees and MRAPs.
Browning M2HB
Browning M2HB heavy machine guns are mounted on M113 armored personnel carriers and M1A1 Abrams tanks in the film.
M60D
When Kyle begins his second tour in Iraq, an M60D is seen mounted as a doorgun on the side of a UH-1N Marine Huey helicopter.
M197 Vulcan
When two USMC AH-1W Super Cobra helicopters are seen flying escort for a UH-1N Huey during Kyle's second tour, the ubiquitous M197 Vulcan is visible in the nose. During a firefight, a USMC AH-1W Super Cobra can be seen firing into an insurgent position.
Handguns
Springfield TRP Operator
Chris Kyle (Bradley Cooper) briefly carries a Springfield TRP during his first tour, visible in a thigh rig and a leather belt holster. He later switches to a SIG pistol (from his second tour on), which should be a .45 ACP SIG-Sauer P220 (according to Mr. Kyle autobiography and Independent Studio Services, which provided the arsenal for the movie –Recoil Magazine Issue 18, USA), but might be a P226 on some shots.
SIG-Sauer P226
Captain Martens (Sam Jaeger) is seen with a SIG-Sauer P226 pistol tucked into his plate carrier. Most of the SEALs in the film have the SIG-Sauer P226.
Single Action Army
Kyle in the end of the film uses a ivory grip Single Action Army.
Other Pistols
Currently unidentifiable pistols
Submachine Gun
Heckler & Koch MP5
On a brochure about the Navy SEALs, one SEAL can be seen with a Heckler & Koch MP5.
Shotgun
Remington 870
In the movie intro, a Marine is seen patrolling with a Remington 870 shotgun with a pistol grip and a front flashlight.
Rifles
Kyle uses a .22 lever action rifle to plink at targets in a stand booth during a date.
Other
RKG-3 Anti-Tank Grenade
An Iraqi woman is seen handing a RKG-3 anti-tank grenade to a child.
M203 Grenade Launcher
Marines in Iraq can be seen with an M203 grenade launcher mounted on his M16A4 rifle.
RPG-7
A young boy is seen picking up a RPG-7. RPG-7s are also used by numerous insurgents.
Musket
A musket is seen mounted on a wall during a questioning session in Kyle's first tour in Iraq.
M67 Hand Grenade
A M67 hand grenade is used by the SEALs during a breach.
Smoke Grenade
Kyle uses a smoke grenade to create a smoke screen as cover from a sniper.
Weapons Cache
A cache of weapons including rifles and grenades are found hidden in a floor. The weapons include several AKMS rifles, at least one Tabuk sniper rifle, several F-1 hand grenades, an RGD-5 hand grenade, a PROM-1 anti-personnel mine, two RPG-7 launchers, and several RKG-3 anti-tank grenades.