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Torchwood - Season 1

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{{Infobox TV|Torchwood (Season 1) |picture = TorchwoodS1Poster.jpg |channel = BBC Three |country = UK |genre = Sci-Fi |dates = 2006 |seasons = |episodes = 13 |character1= Captain Jack Harkness |actor1=[[John Barrowman] |character2= Gwen Cooper |actor2=Eve Myles |character5= Ianto Jones |actor5= Gareth David-Lloyd |character6= Dr. Owen Harper |actor6= Burn Gorman |character7= Susie Costello |actor7= Indira Varma }}

Torchwood is a television spinoff of the popular Doctor Who series produced by the BBC. Following the adventures of Captain Jack Harkness (John Barrowman) and his team. Based in Cardiff, the secret agency was originally set up by Queen Victoria in the Doctor Who Season 2 epiosde "Tooth and Claw". Their primary mission is to monitor a spacial rift in and around Cardiff, fighting supernatural monsters and aliens in order to protect mankind.

The following weapons were used in the television series Torchwood:


Pistols

Tokyo Marui Hi Capa 4.3

Torchwood agents carry the Tokyo Marui Hi Capa 4.3 (standing in for a real life compact M1911 variant). The airsoft guns were used due to strict firearms controls in the UK and the reduced insurance cost during filming. Government operatives, UNIT soldiers and minor characters are also seen with the weapon.

Airsoft Tokyo Marui Hi-Capa 4.3

SIG-Sauer P226

A SIG-Sauer P226 is used by Gwen Cooper (Eve Myles) during firearms training in "Ghost Machine".
SIG-Sauer P226 - 9x19mm
SIG-Sauer P226 with two tone finish - 9x19mm

Beretta 92FS Inox

A Beretta 92FS Inox is also used by both Gwen Cooper (Eve Myles) and Captain Jack Harkness (John Barrowman) in "Ghost Machine".

Beretta 92FS Inox - 9x19mm


M1911A1

A M1911A1 is used by Huw (Rhys op Trefor), a corrupt police officer, when capturing Gwen and Owen in Countrycide.

Colt M1911A1 Pistol Commercial - .45 ACP

Flintlock Pistol

A British Army solider soldier can be seen with a Flintlock Pistol during the Cardiff 1812 flashback in "Greeks Bearing Gifts".

Flintlock Pistol

Revolvers

Webley Mk. IV

Unlike most Torchwood personnel who uses the standard issue compact 1911 pistols, Captain Jack Harkness (John Barrowman) uses a Webley Mk IV in .38 as his primary weapon, presumably chosen to fit in with the characters WWII RAF fashion sense.

Webley Mk. IV - .38 Webley
Jack Harkness (John Barrowman) aims his Webley Mk IV in "Sleeper".

Smith & Wesson Model 36

A Smith & Wesson Model 36 is briefly fired by Gwen Cooper (Eve Myles) in Ghost Machine.

Smith and Wesson Model 36 - .38 Special

Smith & Wesson Model 686

Captain Jack Harkness (John Barrowman) is briefly seen with a Smith & Wesson Model 686 when gun training with Gwen in Ghost Machine.

Smith & Wesson Model 686 6" Barrel - .357 Magnum.

Rifles

Lee-Enfield No.1 Mk.III*

British soldiers can be seen with Lee-Enfield No.1 Mk.III* rifles during Jack flashback to Lahore, 1909 in Small Worlds.

Lee-Enfield No.1 Mk.III* - .303 British
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Two SMLE's can be seen on the train's wall.

Shotguns

Remington 870

In Countrycide, a Remington 870 Shotgun fitted with wooden furniture, an extended magazine tube, rifled sights, and a shell holder is used by Kieran (Calum Callaghan) before he is taken by the cannibalistic villagers. Jack later uses the it when rescuing his team mates from the cannibals.

Remington 870 Police Magnum with extended magazine tube - 12 Gauge

12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun

A hammerless 12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun is used by one of the cannibals named Helen Sherman (Maxine Evans) in Countrycide. In Greeks Bearing Gifts, a man planning to murder his family uses one, but is knocked out by Toshiko Sato (Naoko Mori) before he can use it.

Modern Baikal Commercial hammerless side by side shotgun - 12 Gauge. Baikal is a Russian manufacturer and a version of this budget shotgun is known as the Remington Spartan.
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the double barreled shotgun in Countrycide

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