War for the Planet of the Apes

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War for the Planet of the Apes (2017)

War for the Planet of the Apes is the 2017 sequel to 2011's Rise of the Planet of the Apes. The third installment in this "reboot" series, War finds the intelligent apes led by Caesar doing battle with an army of humans loed by The Colonel (Woody Harrelson). Matt Reeves returns from Dawn of the Planet of the Apes to direct this film and the cast includes Amiah Miller and Andy Serkis, who returns to provide motion capture for Caesar.

The following weapons were used in the film War for the Planet of the Apes:

WARNING! THIS PAGE CONTAINS SPOILERS!

Handguns

Colt Combat Commander

Colonel McCullough (Woody Harrelson) carries what appears to be a Colt Combat Commander.

Colt Combat Commander - .45 ACP

McCullough draws his Combat Commander from his holster as Caesar kneels before him.

The pistol pressed against Caesar's forehead.

Shotguns

Remington Model 870 Compact

A Remington Model 870 Compact can be seen slung over an Alpha-Omega soldier's back.

Remington Model 870 Compact with Pachmayr Vindicator pistol grip and foregrip - 12 gauge

The shotgun slung over an Alpha-Omega soldier's back.

Note that the shotgun appears to be bending, indicating that this is likely a lightweight resin prop replica.

Winchester Model 1912

Caesar (Andy Serkis) is seen with a Winchester Model 1912.

Winchester Model 1912 Riot Gun - 12 gauge

Caesar (Andy Serkis) handles the Winchester Model 1912.

Rifles/Carbines

M4A1 Carbine

Many Alpha Omega soldiers and seen armed with M4A1 Carbines fitted with various attachments. Rocket (Terry Notary) uses one taken from an Alpha Omega soldier in the film's climax.

M4A1 Carbine with Aimpoint CompM2 reflex optic, Knight's Armament RAS railed handguard and vertical forward grip - 5.56x45mm

The M4A1 is seen at the left.

Soldiers on the left with the McCullough are armed with the M4A1.

On the left are the M4A1 carbines.

Mk 18 Mod 1

Colonel McCullough (Woody Harrelson) is seen at one point with what appears to be a Mk 18 Mod 1 modified with a suppressor, EOTech sight, Magpul CTR stock, laser module, and vertical foregrip.

Mk 18 Mod 1 with Crane stock, Daniel Defense MK18 RIS II, and folding sights - 5.56x45mm

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McCullough fires his Mk 18 at Caesar. In the original trailers, this shot was reversed, although it appears correctly in the film.

Remington ACR-E

Rocket (Terry Notary) is seen with a Remington ACR-E.

Remington ACR-E - 5.56x45mm

Rocket with his ACR-E.

L1A1 SLR

A chimpanzee is seen armed with what appears to be a short-barreled L1A1 SLR.

L1A1 SLR with wooden furniture - 7.62x51mm

Seen in the center.

FN SCAR-L

The FN SCAR-L can be seen in the hands of several Alpha Omega soldiers. One fitted with an FN40GL grenade launcher is briefly seen.

FN SCAR-L STD - 5.56x45mm

Middle right side.

Middle right side.

SIG SG 552

Some Alpha Omega soldiers can be seen with SIG SG 552s with various attachments.

SIG SG 552 with scope rail attached - 5.56x45mm

Middle right side, between the RPG and M203 soldiers.

In the middle.

Heckler & Koch G36K

Two soldiers can be seen with Heckler & Koch G36Ks.

Heckler & Koch G36K - 5.56x45mm NATO

Machine Guns

M249 Paratrooper SAW

What appears to be an M249 Paratrooper SAW is seen used by a few Alpha Omega soldiers.

M249 SAW 5.56mm paratrooper version with 200 round ammo drum

The SAW is seen in the center.

Seen slightly left center.

M249-E2 SAW

An M249 SAW is carried by at least one of the U.S. Army soldiers that attack McCullough's base.

M249-E2 SAW -5.56mm with 200 round ammo drum.

Browning M2HB

Several Browning M2HB machine guns are seen mounted on human armored vehicles.

Browning M2HB - .50 BMG

M2HB's mounted on humvees and other armored vehicles.

FN GAU-21 Aircraft Machine Gun

An FN GAU-21 aircraft machine gun is seen used by an Alpha Omega soldier.

FN GAU-21 Aircraft Machine Gun - .50 BMG

Loading an FN GAU-21 Aircraft Machine Gun.

An FN GAU-21 Aircraft Machine Gun is seen used by human soldiers.

M230 Chain Gun

AH-64 Apache gunships are seen strafing humans and apes with their M230 Chain Guns (rather inaccurately - in reality they will typically just hover and fire their guns from far away rather than needlessly exposing themselves to gunfire.)

Hughes/Alliant Techsystems M230 30mm Chain Gun

Launchers

M203 Grenade Launcher

Several of the M4A1s depicted have M203 Grenade Launchers attached.

M203 grenade launcher - 40x46mm.

Norinco Type 69

A Norinco Type 69 RPG is seen carried by a human soldier.

Chinese Type 69 RPG - 40mm

Other Weapons

PSE TAC15 Crossbow

Some Alpha Omega soldiers can be seen with PSE TAC15 crossbows.

PSE TAC 15.

Two soldiers near the far right with crossbows.