The Final Countdown

The following weapons were used in The Final Countdown:

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M1911A1

During the hostage situation aboard the U.S.S. Nimitz, a captured Japanese Zero pilot (Soon-Tek Oh) comandeers an M1911A1 pistol from a slain Marine guard. Another Marine responding to the crisis is also wielding an M1911A1, but doesn't fire it during the incident.

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M1911A1 .45 ACP

A Marine Captain wields an M1911A1 as he responds to the hostage situation in the sickbay of the Nimitz.

The Japanese Zero pilot holds Laurel Scott (Katharine Ross) at gunpoint with a comandeered M1911A1.

M16A1 Rifle

The M16A1 assault rifle can be seen wielded by Marines guarding the Japanese Zero pilot. The pilot then gets ahold of one of these weapons and uses it to kill several of his captors before finally being killed by other Marines also packing M16A1's.

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M16A1 5.56mm

U.S. Marines armed with M16A1 rifles take a captured Japanese Zero pilot into custody.

The Japanese Zero pilot opens up with an M16A1 taken from a Marine guard.

U.S. Marines open up with their M16A1 rifles, killing the Japanese Zero pilot.

M8 Pyrotechnic Flare Pistol

While being dropped off on a remote island near Hawaii, Senator Samuel Chapman (Charles Durning) takes n M8 flare pistol from the helicopter's emergency gear and threatens to fire it if he isn't taken to Pearl Harbor. Shortly after takeoff, the crew of the helicopter jump Chapman and try to get the gun away from him, only for the gun to go off and destroy the helicopter, killing all onboard.

Senator Samuel Chapman hijacks a U.S. Navy helicopter toting an M8 flare pistol.