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The Stool Pigeon (2010)

The Stool Pigeon (Chinese Title: Sin Yan/ 線人) is a 2010 Hong Kong crime thriller directed by Dante Lam (Fire of Conscience) about a detective (Nick Cheung) who uses a petty criminal (Nicholas Tse) as an informant to gather information on a notorious robber named Barbarian (Yi Lu). Meanwhile, the criminal has his own plans in mind, setting off a web of betrayals and violence.

The following weapons were used in the film The Stool Pigeon:

WARNING! THIS PAGE CONTAINS SPOILERS!

Handguns

Smith & Wesson Model 10 Revolver

A HKPD officer draws a Smith & Wesson Model 10 revolver when trying to rescue Jabber (Kai-Chi Liu) after he is discovered to be a snitch.

Smith & Wesson Model 10 Revolver (Marked Royal Hong Kong Police Issue) with Police Lanyard Ring - .38 Special

The officer draws the Model 10 as Jabber is attacked by other criminals.

The criminals flee, leaving a badly injured Jabber behind.

Type 54

Type 54 pistols are used by criminals throughout the film, most notably by Ah Di (Lun-Mei Kwai), the romantic interest of Ghost Jr. (Nicholas Tse).

Type 54 - 7.62x25mm.

Ah Di fires a Type 54 during target practice.

One of the criminals points a Type 54 during a jewellery store heist.

Ah Di and Ghost Jr. hide after they betray their associates and take the stolen goods.

"Pre-B" CZ-75

Barbarian (Yi Lu) uses a "Pre-B" CZ-75 in several scenes. Tai Ping (Patrick Keung) also uses one when Ghost Jr. and Ah Di double-cross the gang.

"Pre-B" CZ 75 - 9x19mm

Barbarian holds a civilian driver at gunpoint to escape a police surveillance team.

Tai Ping fires a "Pre-B" CZ-75.

Glock 17

Detectives from the HKPD Criminal Intelligence Bureau, including Don Ho (Nick Cheung) and Ku (Derek Kwok) use the Glock 17 as their sidearm.

3rd Generation Glock 17 - 9x19mm.

Detective Ku advances towards the scene of the robbery.

Ku prepares to enter the jewellery store.

Detectives react after they are fired upon.

Browning Hi-Power

Barbarian fires a Browning Hi-Power after he is double-crossed by Ghost Jr. and Ah Di.

Classic Commercial Browning Hi-Power (Belgian Mfg) - 9x19mm

Barbarian fires the Browning Hi-Power.

Submachine Guns

Heckler & Koch MP5A3

Special Duties Unit (SDU) officers use the Heckler & Koch MP5A3 with Surefire forends when they raid the criminals' hideout.

Heckler & Koch MP5A3 with Surefire 628 dedicated forend weaponlight - 9x19mm

A SDU officer fires a MP5A3.

SDU officers search an abandoned warehouse.

SDU officers surround Barbarian.

Rifles

AKS-47

Tai Ping (Patrick Keung) uses an AKS-47 rifle with an AKM-style muzzle brake to hold off the police during a jewellery store robbery.

Type III AKS-47 - 7.62x39mm

Tai Ping holds the AKS-47, with the slant muzzle brake visible.

Tai Ping brandishes the AKS-47 to stop approaching traffic.

The AKS-47 is fired at approaching officers.

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 [[File:StoolPigeon+2010-10-b.jpg|thumb|300px|right|''The Stool Pigeon'' (2010)]]
-'''''The Stool Pigeon''''' (Chinese Title: '''''Sin Yan/ 線人''''') is a 2010 Hong Kong crime thriller directed by Dante Lam (''[[Fire of Conscience]]'') about a detective ([[Nick Cheung]]) who uses a petty criminal ([[Nicholas Tse]]) as an informant to gather information on a notorious robber named Barbarian ([[Yi Lu]]). Meanwhile, the criminal has his own plans in mind, setting off a web of betrayals and violence.
+'''''The Stool Pigeon''''' (Chinese Title: '''''Sin Yan/ 線人''''') is a 2010 Hong Kong crime thriller directed by [[Dante Lam]] (''[[Fire of Conscience]]'') about a detective ([[Nick Cheung]]) who uses a petty criminal ([[Nicholas Tse]]) as an informant to gather information on a notorious robber named Barbarian ([[Yi Lu]]). Meanwhile, the criminal has his own plans in mind, setting off a web of betrayals and violence.
-'''The following firearms are seen in ''The Stool Pigeon''''':
+{{Film Title|The Stool Pigeon}}
-'''Warning: Potential Spoilers Ahead!!'''
 __TOC__<br clear=all>
+{{Spoilers}}
 =Handguns=
 ==Smith & Wesson Model 10 Revolver==
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 [[File:Stoolpigeon-rev-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The criminals flee, leaving a badly injured Jabber behind.]]
-==Norinco Type 54==
+==Type 54==
-[[Tokarev TT-33#Norinco Type 54/Type 213|Norinco Type 54]] pistols are used by criminals throughout the film, most notably by Ah Di ([[Lun-Mei Kwai]]), the romantic interest of Ghost Jr. ([[Nicholas Tse]]).
+[[Tokarev TT-33#Norinco Type 54/Type 213|Type 54]] pistols are used by criminals throughout the film, most notably by Ah Di ([[Lun-Mei Kwai]]), the romantic interest of Ghost Jr. ([[Nicholas Tse]]).
-[[Image:Type 54.jpg‎ |thumb|none|300px|Type 54 - 7.62x25mm.]]
+[[Image:54 type pistol.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Type 54 - 7.62x25mm.]]
 [[File:Stoolpigeon-t54-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Ah Di fires a Type 54 during target practice.]]
 [[File:Stoolpigeon-t54-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|One of the criminals points a Type 54 during a jewellery store heist.]]
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 Special Duties Unit (SDU) officers use the [[Heckler & Koch MP5A3]] with Surefire forends when they raid the criminals' hideout.
-[[File:HKMP5A3.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Heckler & Koch MP5A3 - 9x19mm.]]
+[[File:H&KMP5A3wSurefire628.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Heckler & Koch MP5A3 with Surefire 628 dedicated forend weaponlight - 9x19mm]]
 [[File:Stoolpigeon-MP5-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A SDU officer fires a MP5A3.]]
 [[File:Stoolpigeon-MP5-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|SDU officers search an abandoned warehouse.]]
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 Tai Ping ([[Patrick Keung]]) uses an [[AKS-47]] rifle with an AKM-style muzzle brake to hold off the police during a jewellery store robbery.
-[[Image:DeactivatedAKS(1954-59).jpg|thumb|none|400px|Type III AKS-47 - 7.62x39mm]]
+[[Image:AKS.JPG|thumb|none|400px|Type III AKS-47 - 7.62x39mm]]
 [[File:Stoolpigeon-AK-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Tai Ping holds the AKS-47, with the slant muzzle brake visible.]]
 [[File:Stoolpigeon-AK-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Tai Ping brandishes the AKS-47 to stop approaching traffic.]]
 [[File:Stoolpigeon-AK-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The AKS-47 is fired at approaching officers.]]
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 [[Category:Crime]]
 [[Category:Hong Kong Produced/Filmed]]
-[[category:Dante Lam]]
+[[Category:Dante Lam]]

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