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Difference between revisions of "Deal of the Century"
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=Rifles= | =Rifles= | ||
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==Heckler & Koch HK91== | ==Heckler & Koch HK91== | ||
| − | The [[Heckler & Koch HK91]] is a rifle that arms dealer Eddie Muntz ([[Chevy Chase]]) tries to sell to some South American rebels. | + | The [[Heckler & Koch HK91]] is a rifle that arms dealer Eddie Muntz ([[Chevy Chase]]) tries to sell to some South American rebels. The particular rifle he tries to sell has an attached scope and even a bottle opener! |
[[Image:HK_Model_91.jpg|thumb|400px|none|HK91-A2 Rifle with Standard Stock ''Note lack of third position for automatic fire'' - 7.62x51mm NATO]] | [[Image:HK_Model_91.jpg|thumb|400px|none|HK91-A2 Rifle with Standard Stock ''Note lack of third position for automatic fire'' - 7.62x51mm NATO]] | ||
[[Image:Deal 04.jpg|none|thumb|500px|Eddie with the HK91.]] | [[Image:Deal 04.jpg|none|thumb|500px|Eddie with the HK91.]] | ||
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==M16A1== | ==M16A1== | ||
| − | The rebels that come to deal with Eddie at the lake bed are armed with [[M16A1]] rifles. | + | The rebels that come to deal with Eddie at the lake bed are armed with [[M16A1]] rifles. Soldiers on the government helicopters that engage the rebels also use the M16A1. |
[[Image:M16A1w30rdMag.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M16A1 - 5.56x45mm]] | [[Image:M16A1w30rdMag.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M16A1 - 5.56x45mm]] | ||
[[Image:Deal 10.jpg|none|thumb|500px|A rebel has an M16A1 slung over his shoulder as he offloads the weapons.]] | [[Image:Deal 10.jpg|none|thumb|500px|A rebel has an M16A1 slung over his shoulder as he offloads the weapons.]] | ||
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=Handguns= | =Handguns= | ||
==M1911A1== | ==M1911A1== | ||
| − | A military officer pulls a [[M1911A1]] when Muntz appears to threaten Gen. Cordosa ([[William Marquez]]). | + | A military officer pulls a [[M1911A1]] when Muntz appears to threaten Gen. Cordosa ([[William Marquez]]). It's also carried by a rebel driver. |
[[Image:M1911Colt.jpg|thumb|none|300px|M1911]] | [[Image:M1911Colt.jpg|thumb|none|300px|M1911]] | ||
[[Image:Deal 40.jpg|none|thumb|500px|]] | [[Image:Deal 40.jpg|none|thumb|500px|]] | ||
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=Heavy Weapons= | =Heavy Weapons= | ||
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==M72 LAW== | ==M72 LAW== | ||
An [[M72 LAW]] fitted with a night vision scope is another weapon Eddie tries to sell to the rebels. | An [[M72 LAW]] fitted with a night vision scope is another weapon Eddie tries to sell to the rebels. | ||
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==M2A1 Flamethrower== | ==M2A1 Flamethrower== | ||
| − | Eddie asks his friend Ray Kasternak ([[Gregory Hines]]) to go visit a gundealer to buy some [[M1 Flamethrower|M2A1 Flamethrower]]s. | + | Eddie asks his friend Ray Kasternak ([[Gregory Hines]]) to go visit a gundealer to buy some [[M1 Flamethrower|M2A1 Flamethrower]]s. When an irate driver vandalizes his car, Ray decides to use the flamethrower on the irate driver's car. |
[[Image:M1A1 Flamethrower.JPG|thumb|none|350px|M1A1 Flamethrower]] | [[Image:M1A1 Flamethrower.JPG|thumb|none|350px|M1A1 Flamethrower]] | ||
[[Image:Deal 28.jpg|none|thumb|500px|Ray Kasternak ([[Gregory Hines]]) pulls out the M2A1 Flamethrower with a customized igniter.]] | [[Image:Deal 28.jpg|none|thumb|500px|Ray Kasternak ([[Gregory Hines]]) pulls out the M2A1 Flamethrower with a customized igniter.]] | ||
Revision as of 18:33, 17 April 2012
Deal of the Century is a 1983 satire starring Chevy Chase as an arms dealer who finds himself employed by a defense contractor in order to convince a South American dictator to purchase an arms platform with questionable reliability.
The following weapons were used in the film Deal of the Century:
Rifles
Heckler & Koch HK91
The Heckler & Koch HK91 is a rifle that arms dealer Eddie Muntz (Chevy Chase) tries to sell to some South American rebels. The particular rifle he tries to sell has an attached scope and even a bottle opener!
M16A1
The rebels that come to deal with Eddie at the lake bed are armed with M16A1 rifles. Soldiers on the government helicopters that engage the rebels also use the M16A1.
Submachine Gun
Uzi
Handguns
M1911A1
A military officer pulls a M1911A1 when Muntz appears to threaten Gen. Cordosa (William Marquez). It's also carried by a rebel driver.
Colt Detective Special
While in South America, Eddie encounters Harold DeVoto (Wallace Shawn), who threatens to commit suicide with a Colt Detective Special.
Smith & Wesson Model 60
Catherine DeVoto (Sigourney Weaver) is seen pulling a Smith & Wesson Model 60 on Eddie while in his apartment.
Beretta 84BB
The street robber (Alex Colon) who tried to rob Eddie, is armed with a Beretta 84BB.
Heavy Weapons
M72 LAW
An M72 LAW fitted with a night vision scope is another weapon Eddie tries to sell to the rebels.
M2A1 Flamethrower
Eddie asks his friend Ray Kasternak (Gregory Hines) to go visit a gundealer to buy some M2A1 Flamethrowers. When an irate driver vandalizes his car, Ray decides to use the flamethrower on the irate driver's car.
M1919A4 .30 Caliber Machine Gun
An Browning M1919A4 .30 caliber machine gun is seen at the arms expo.
M230 Chain Gun
The Hughes 30mm M230 Chain Gun is seen on display at the arms expo.
Shotgun
Ithaca 37
An Ithaca 37 fitted with a magazine is seen in a display at the arms expo.
Other
Tape Player Gun
Eddie also demonstrates a gun disguised as a tape player.
F-17 Gun
Muntz's Gun Cache
Eddie's gun cache contains several rifles and handguns.
Gundealer's Room
The gundealer that Ray visits for the flamethrower is seen with many machine guns on his wall.
