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A Gang Story (Les Lyonnais)
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WARNING! THIS PAGE CONTAINS SPOILERS!
A Gang Story (French Title: Les Lyonnais/The Lyonnais) is a 2011 French crime drama directed by Olivier Marchal. Loosely based on a true story, the film is about a former bank robber named Edmond "Momon" Vidal (Gérard Lanvin) who is forced to look into his past when his best friend and former partner in crime (Tchéky Karyo) comes out of hiding to seek his help.
The following weapons are seen in the film A Gang Story (Les Lyonnais):
Handguns
Colt M1911A1
The Colt M1911A1 is the main weapon of Serge Suttel (Tchéky Karyo), used by him in both the present day and in flashbacks of his earlier years as a bank robber. Christo (Daniel Duval) uses a M1911A1 with a long slide while protecting Serge's daughter Lilou.
SIG P210
Momon (Gérard Lanvin) uses a SIG P210 with adjustable sights as his weapon of choice.
SIG-Sauer P228
One of the police officers who is escorting Suttel to the hospital after he attempts to kill himself while in custody has a SIG-Sauer P228 in a chest holster. Other officers led by High Commissioner Braunier (Patrick Catalifo) are also armed with P228s in the finale.
Beretta Cougar
Diego (Pierre-Andre Gilard) uses a Beretta Cougar while freeing Suttel from police custody at a hospital.
CZ-75B
A CZ-75B with an engraved slide is used by Zerbib (Laurent Fernandez, a gangster seeking revenge after being ripped off by Suttel.
Browning Hi-Power
Dany (Lionnel Astier) is armed with a Browning Hi-Power when he, Momon and Serge go to Christo's farm.
Smith & Wesson Model 36
Gang members and police officers use Smith & Wesson Model 36 revolvers in flashback scenes.
Revolvers
Other unknown revolvers are used by various characters.
Shotguns
Sawed Off Double-Barreled Shotgun
A Sawed-Off Double Barrel Shotgun is used by Carlo (David Kammemenos) when he, Diego and other accomplices break Suttel out of custody.
12 Gauge Double-Barreled Shotgun
Suttel's daughter Lilou (Estelle Skornik) uses a 12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun to defend herself when Zerbib's gang comes looking for her.
Winchester/FN 1300
Bank guards and police officers use Winchester 1300 shotguns in the flashback scenes.
Mossberg 500 Cruiser
Zerbib uses a Mossberg 500 Cruiser while searching for Lilou at Christo's farm.
Remington 870 Folding Stock
The robbery gang use a Remington 870 with a folding stock and extended magazine tube during their heists.
Submachine Guns
Heckler & Koch MP5KN
A police officer escorting Suttel to the hospital is armed with a Heckler & Koch MP5KN.
Heckler & Koch MP5A3
Another officer at the hospital uses a Heckler & Koch MP5A3 with railed handguards.
IMI Uzi
Members of Momon's first robbery gang attempt to kill him and his family with an Uzi when he decides to quit the gang. Later, one of the Lyonnais uses an Uzi during an armored car heist.
M1A1 Thompson
The gangsters also use a M1A1 Thompson during their attempt to kill Momon.
MAT-49
Police officers in the flashbacks are armed with MAT-49 submachine guns.
Ruger MP9
One of Zerbib's henchmen uses a Ruger MP9.
IMI Mini-Uzi
A bodyguard of Nick "the Greek" Karastidis (Etienne Chicot) carries an IMI Mini Uzi when Momon meets him at his Spanish villa.
Rifles
Colt M4A1 Carbine
A police officer guarding Suttel at the hospital carries a M4A1 Carbine, using it to engage the gunmen who are trying to free Suttel.
IMI Galil SAR
One of the gunmen who break Suttel out of police custody uses an IMI Galil SAR.
SIG SG 551
Other gunmen use SIG SG 551 rifles, including one that is missing its handguard.
SIG SG 552
Another gunman fires a scoped SIG SG 552.
Romanian PM. md. 65
Robbers in the scenes set in the early 1970s use Romanian PM. md. 65 rifles.
Ruger Mini-14 GB
One of the robbers uses a Ruger Mini-14 with a Choate folding stock and an extended magazine during heist at a postal office. However, the rifle is anachronistic since the heist takes place in 1971 while the Mini-14 was not introduced until 1973.
Ruger AC556K
During the theft of money from a courier vehicle in 1973, one of the Lyonnais holds a Ruger AC556 with a stainless barrel.
IMI Galil MAR
One of Nick the Greek's bodyguards holds a IMI Galil MAR.
