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Species (1995)

The following firearms seen in the film:

Glock 19

A Glock 19 is seen throughout the film, in the hands of Preston Lennox (Michael Madsen) as his personal sidearm.

Glock 19 (2nd Generation) - 9x19mm

Beretta 92FS

A Beretta 92FS in the hands of Xavier Fitch (Ben Kingsley) and Preston Lennox (Michael Madsen) during the final battle with Sil (Natasha Henstridge)

Beretta 92FS - 9x19mm.

Xavier Fitch (Ben Kingsley) rushes to another scene of carnage, courtesy of Sil, holding his Beretta 92FS - 9mm

Preston Lennox (Michael Madsen) at the end of the film doesn't fire his Glock 19, instead holding a Beretta 92FS instead - 9mm

M16A1

US Army soldiers at the Dugway Base in Utah were armed with M16A1 rifles, as well as door gunners on the Helicopters.

M16A1 with 30 Round magazine - 5.56x45mm

In a somewhat surprising move, the filmmakers outfitted the U.S. Soldiers with M16A1 rifles - 5.56x45mm. Also the helmet covers are O.D. and not woodland and they have the Anti IR Night Camo smocks from Desert Storm.

Soldiers run towards the perimeter with M16A1 rifles - 5.56x45mm. One would expect them to be issued M16A2 rifles.

IMI Uzi

Special Forces soldiers were seen armed with IMI Uzi submachine guns throughout the film. Also used by Dr. Laura Baker (Marg Helgenberger) in the final battle with Sil.

IMI Uzi 9x19mm

Dr. Laura Baker (Marg Helgenberger) holds an obvious rubber Uzi in this shot.

Custom flamethrower

Used by Xavier Fitch (Ben Kingsley) and Preston Lennox (Michael Madsen) in the final battle with Sil. Later, Dan Smithson (Forest Whitaker) picks up Fitch's flamethrower and uses it for the rest of the film.

Rocket tubes

Multiple Rocket tubes were mounted to the exterior of the Bell Jet Ranger Helicopters.

Flare gun

And Unknown model of flare gun is used to signal Sils' escape from the military facility.

Cobray CM79LF 37mm Launcher

A Cobray CM79LF 37mm Launcher is used by Preston Lennox (Michael Madsen) to shoot Sil (Natasha Henstridge) in the head during the final battle.

Cobray M79LF stand alone launcher (other side) - 37mm)

Preston Lennox (Michael Madsen) carries a CM79LF Launcher slung to his back - 37mm.

Preston Lennox (Michael Madsen) reloads a long round into the CM79LF Launcher - 37mm. This launcher is the long barreled variant.

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 ==M16A1==
-US Army soldiers at the Dugway Base in Utah were armed with M16A1 rifles, as well as door gunners on the Helicopters.
+US Army soldiers at the Dugway Base in Utah were armed with [[M16A1]] rifles, as well as door gunners on the Helicopters.
 [[Image:M16A1w30rdMag.jpg|thumb|none|500px|M16A1 with 30 Round magazine - 5.56x45mm]]
 [[Image:Species-M16A1 01a.jpg‎|thumb|none|600px|In a somewhat surprising move, the filmmakers outfitted the U.S. Soldiers with M16A1 rifles - 5.56x45mm.  Also the helmet covers are O.D. and not woodland and they have the Anti IR Night Camo smocks from Desert Storm.]]