Rideback

The following firearms are used in the anime series Rideback:

Rideback (2009)

Handguns

Walther P99 Compact

A suppressed Walther P99 Compact is used by Okakura. Two GGP agents also carry P99Cs.

Walther P99 Compact - 9x19mm

A GGP agent tries to draw his P99 Compact

Okakura "repossesses" the agent's sidearm

Browning Hi-Power

Okakura can be seen using what appears to be a Browning Hi-Power when he and Rin encounter the Grimoires.

Browning HP - 9x19mm

Okakura with the Hi-Power.

SIG P226

Keifer's weapon of choice throughout the series is a SIG-Sauer P226 with a nickel finish. The weapon is not always consistent, as it is usually shown as having a tactical rail, but inexplicably does not in one shot.

SIG P226 with nickel finish - 9x19mm

Keifer with his P226

Keifer chambers a round in is P226

Keifer drops his P226. Note the absence of a rail.

H&K P7

A BMA leader tosses Okakura a H&K P7.

H&K P7M8 - 9x19mm

"...You probably won't need it."

Or maybe you will

Glock 17 (Gen 1 or 2)

A GGP officer carries either a 1st or 2nd generation Glock 17.

Glock 17 - 1st Gen. - 9x19mm

Glock 17 - 2nd Gen. - 9x19mm

GGP officer aims Glock 17 at Keifer.

Glock 17 (Gen 3)

Romanov Karenbach uses a 3rd generation Glock 17 during the final episode.

Glock 17 - 3rd Gen. - 9x19mm

Romanov holding his Glock 17

Romanov aims his Glock. Note the rail groove on the side of the frame.

Submachine Guns

H&K MP5K

The most prolific weapon in the series is the Heckler & Koch MP5K

H&K MP5K - 9x19mm

GGP Ridebacks with with MP5Ks during the battle at the Arizona ICBM complex

BMA terrorists armed with MP5Ks during an attack on a shopping mall

A pair of MP5Ks inside the BMA's hideout

A BMA terrorist inspects an MP5K

Assault Rifles

H&K XM8

The standard assault rifle issued to GGP forces is the Heckler & Koch XM8 rifle. The variants seen are equipped with longer barrels similar to those seen on the sharpshooter variant of the XM8.

H&K XM8 - 5.56x45mm

A GGP soldier with his H&K XM8

GGP soldiers open fire on Rin and Fuego

AK-47

A single BMA terrorist is briefly seen firing an AK-47 during the GGP's assault on a BMA hideout.

AK-47 - 7.62x39mm

And now for something completely different: Only one terrorist with an AK-47

M16A1

Several U.S. soldiers are seen using M16A1s during the battle at the Arizona ICBM complex.

M16A1 - 5.56x45mm

G36E

Multiple BMA terrorists can be seen with H&K G36E rifles.

H&K G36E with export sight - 5.56x45mm

BMA terrorists armed with G36Es move forward against the GGP's attack force.

A BMA terrorist unloads his G36E on an advancing Grimoire robot to little avail

A BMA terrorist stands guard. Note the shortened barrel with the full-length handguard

Machine Guns

M60

An M60 machine gun is seen being used for suppressive fire by BMA members.

M60 - 7.62x51mm

Browning M2

GGP HUMVEEs are seen outfitted with Browning M2 machine guns.

Browning M2 - .50 BMG

A .50 machine gun isn't worth much if your target is doing a Grand jeté over your head.

Grenade Launchers

H&K69

Both the GGP and BMA forces make frequent use of the HK69 Grenade Launcher.

Heckler & Koch HK69A1 - 40mm

GGP forces fire HK69 launchers loaded with smoke grenades

BMA terrorists with their HK69 launchers

Other Weapons

RPG-7

A BMA terrorist is seen firing an RPG-7 during a GGP assault.

RPG-7 - 40mm

Rideback Gun

Several BMA Ridebacks are seen utilizing what appears to be a multishot shotgun/grenade launcher based on the HK69A1, but fed from a large drum magazine.

FIM-92A Stinger

The BMA's leader, Kiefer, makes use of an FIM-92A Stinger while on his Rideback.

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FIM-92A Stinger - 70mm

Missile Pods

During the final battle, several BMA Ridebacks are seen utilizing a variety of missile pods.

This is what we call an "MMM": Macross Missile Massacre