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[[Image:Firestarter-Revolver-4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|DSI agents fire their revolvers during the encounter on the Irv Manders' farm. The one at the right is armed with a [[Colt Detective Special]] and the one at the left with a S&W Model 10 HB.]] | [[Image:Firestarter-Revolver-4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|DSI agents fire their revolvers during the encounter on the Irv Manders' farm. The one at the right is armed with a [[Colt Detective Special]] and the one at the left with a S&W Model 10 HB.]] | ||
[[Image:Firestarter-Revolver-5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A DSI agent with a S&W Model 10HB revolver with 3" barrel.]] | [[Image:Firestarter-Revolver-5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A DSI agent with a S&W Model 10HB revolver with 3" barrel.]] | ||
− | [[Image:Firestarter-Revolver-7.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Agent | + | [[Image:Firestarter-Revolver-7.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Agent Albright ([[John Sanderford]]) holds his revolver in the final scene.]] |
== Unidentified revolvers == | == Unidentified revolvers == | ||
− | [[Image:Firestarter-Revolver-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A security guard in the airport carries a revolver in the holster. It is supposed to be some Smith & Wesson model, maybe same Model 10HB that is widely used in the movie.]] | + | [[Image:Firestarter-Revolver-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A security guard (Larry Sprinkle) in the airport carries a revolver in the holster. It is supposed to be some Smith & Wesson model, maybe same Model 10HB that is widely used in the movie.]] |
[[Image:Firestarter-Revolver-6.jpg|thumb|none|600px|DSI agents holdf their guns in the final scene. A uniformed man at the background left holds a long-barreled revolver.]] | [[Image:Firestarter-Revolver-6.jpg|thumb|none|600px|DSI agents holdf their guns in the final scene. A uniformed man at the background left holds a long-barreled revolver.]] | ||
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= Submachine guns = | = Submachine guns = | ||
== Uzi Carbine == | == Uzi Carbine == | ||
− | In the final scene | + | In the final scene DSI Agent Hunt ([[Carey Fox]]) is armed with an [[Uzi Carbine]] with custom barrel shroud. |
[[Image:UziCarbineModA.jpg|thumb|400px|none|Uzi semiautomatic Carbine with 16" barrel (IMI Model A) - 9x19mm]] | [[Image:UziCarbineModA.jpg|thumb|400px|none|Uzi semiautomatic Carbine with 16" barrel (IMI Model A) - 9x19mm]] | ||
− | [[Image:Firestarter-Uzi-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px| | + | [[Image:Firestarter-Uzi-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Agent Hunt carries his Uzi Carbine.]] |
[[Image:Firestarter-Uzi-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The barrel shroud can be seen.]] | [[Image:Firestarter-Uzi-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The barrel shroud can be seen.]] | ||
[[Image:Firestarter-Uzi-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Uzi Carbine is seen on the ground.]] | [[Image:Firestarter-Uzi-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Uzi Carbine is seen on the ground.]] |
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Firestarter is a 1984 science fiction thriller directed by Mark L. Lester and based on the eponymous novel written by Stephen King. A married couple, Andy (David Keith) and Vicky (Heather Locklear), who both developed psychic abilities after a government experiment, produce a daughter, Charlie (Drew Barrymore), with pyrokinetic abilities that make her the target of "The Shop", the government agency that conducted the original experiment. A film remake premiered on the streaming service Peacock on May 13, 2022.
The following weapons were used in the film Firestarter (1984):
Revolvers
Colt Detective Special
Most of Department of Scientific Intelligence (DSI) agents carry Colt Detective Special revolvers.
Colt Python
In the final scene John Rainbird (George C. Scott) is armed with a Colt Python with 4" barrel.
Smith & Wesson Model 10
Several of DSI agents carry Smith & Wesson Model 10 HB revolvers with 4" and 3" barrels.
Unidentified revolvers
Pistols
M1911 style
In the final scene several of DSI agents are armed with M1911 style pistols.
Unidentified pistols
Submachine guns
Uzi Carbine
In the final scene DSI Agent Hunt (Carey Fox) is armed with an Uzi Carbine with custom barrel shroud.
Rifles
Remington Model 700
Irv Manders (Art Carney) takes a Remington Model 700 rifle with sniper scope when the DSI agents appeared on his farm.
Armalite AR-7
Armalite AR-7 with sniper scope is used by John Rainbird (George C. Scott) in one scene. It appears as a tranquilizer dart gun.
Assault Rifles
M16A1
Several guards of the DSI headquarters carry M16 assault rifles. They are never seen close enough to identify the model with sure but due to the year of filming (1984) these rifles are most likely M16A1s.