White House Down

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White House Down Teaser Poster Country USA Directed by Roland Emmerich Release Date 2013 Studio Centropolis Entertainment Iron Horse Entertainment Mythology Entertainment Distributor Columbia Pictures Main Cast Character Actor John Cale Channing Tatum President James Sawyer Jamie Foxx Alice Dawson Maggie Gyllenhaal Martin Walker James Woods Emil Stenz Jason Clarke

White House Down is a 2013 action film directed by Roland Emmerich (2012, Independence Day). Channing Tatum stars as John Cale, a Capitol Police Officer and failed Secret Service applicant who must rescue President James Sawyer (Jamie Foxx) after the White House is taken over by heavily armed mercenaries. The film was released in the U.S. on June 28, 2013.

The following weapons were used in the film White House Down:

Handguns

Glock 17

John Cale (Channing Tatum) uses a Glock 17 pistol as his sidearm while protecting the Speaker of the House Eli Raphaelson (Richard Jenkins).

3rd Generation Glock 17 - 9x19mm.

Beretta 92FS

Special Agent Martin Walker (James Woods) uses a Beretta 92FS as his main weapon throughout the film.

Beretta 92FS - 9x19mm

Springfield Armory XD

Cale uses Springfield Armory XD taken from one of the mercenaries for much of the movie, later giving it to President James Sawyer (Jamie Foxx) to protect himself.

Springfield Armory XD-45 Tactical (flip side) - .45 ACP

Jamie Foxx holds a Springfield XD in a publicity shot for the film.

Jamie Foxx holds a Springfield XD in a publicity shot for the film.

Cale struggles with a terrorist.

John Cale (Channing Tatum) is seen firing a Springfield Armory XD.

SIG-Sauer P229 E2

Secret Service agents are armed with SIG-Sauer P229 E2 pistols. Emil Stenz (Jason Clarke) uses a suppressed P229 while seizing control of the White House.

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Current production SIG-Sauer P229 - 9x19mm

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Channing Tatum holds a SIG-Sauer P229 E2 in a cropped publicity photo.

Channing Tatum holds his P229 as John Cale in a publicity still from the film.

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A Secret Service agent is seen holding a SIG-Sauer P229 as commandos breach the Blue Room of the White House.

Cale fires his P229 at a terrorist from between his legs.

Walther PPQ

Emil Stenz (Jason Clarke) uses what appears to be a Walther PPQ as his main sidearm.

Walther PPQ

Submachine Guns

Brügger & Thomet APC9

Cale uses a Brügger & Thomet APC9 with a tan upper receiver, an EOTech sight, tactical light and suppressor after seizing it from a mercenary early in the film. Several mercenaries including Stenz and Killick (Kevin Rankin) also use the APC9.

Brügger & Thomet APC9 - 9x19mm

Channing Tatum wields a Brügger & Thomet APC9 in a publicity shot for the film.

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A broken APC9 can be seen on the left of Channing Tatum in a publicity photo.

A terrorist fires his APC9 at Cale.

A terrorist fires his APC9 at Cale.

Cale holds the APC9. Here we can see the tactical light attached on the APC9.

Cale uses a Brügger & Thomet APC9 with tan furniture, an EOTech sight, tactical light and suppressor.

Brügger & Thomet MP9

President James Sawyer (Jamie Foxx) fires a Brügger & Thomet MP9 with a suppressor.

Brügger & Thomet MP9 with stock extended - 9x19mm

President Sawyer picks up an MP9.

Sawyer aims a B&T MP9.

Heckler & Koch MP5A3

Cale uses a Heckler & Koch MP5A3 with a RIS handguard and foregrip while rescuing the President from the mercenaries. Stenz's right hand man Motts (Falk Hentschel) uses a similar MP5A3 throughout the film.

Heckler & Koch MP5A3 with Navy trigger group - 9x19mm

Cale (on the right) holds the MP5A3.

Cale runs with the MP5A3 in hand.

Heckler & Koch MP5SD

A couple of Heckler & Koch MP5SD submachine guns can be seen in an armory.

Heckler & Koch MP5SD5 - 9x19mm

Heckler & Koch MP5K

A couple of Heckler & Koch MP5K submachine guns can be seen in an armory. One can also be seen on a computer screen in a presidential limo.

Heckler & Koch MP5K - 9x19mm

An MP5K on a computer screen.

FN P90

Secret Service agents are armed with the FN P90.

Fabrique Nationale P90 - 5.7x28mm

A Secret Service Agent holds a P90 in a publicity photo.

Secret Service Agents carry P90 submachine guns (behind Maggie Gyllenhaal) in a publicity shot for the film.

Shotguns

Mossberg 590 Cruiser

Cale gives Donnie the tour guide (Nicholas Wright) a Mossberg 590 Cruiser with a door breaching brake while rescuing the hostages.

Mossberg 590 "Cruiser" with door breaching brake - 12 Gauge

Rifles

M16A4

U.S. Army soldiers that surround the White House are armed with M16A4 rifles. U.S. Marines at the White House are also seen holding M16A4s.

M16A4 Rifle (select fire; safe/semi/3 round burst) - 5.56x45mm

M4A1

Some of the mercenaries are armed with M4A1 rifles with EOTech sights. Agents from the Secret Service Emergency Response Team are also armed with M4A1s, as are U.S. Army soldiers and U.S. Marines.

Colt M4A1 Carbine with M68 Aimpoint reflex optic and Knight's Armament RAS railed handguard and vertical forward grip - 5.56x45mm

A US Army MP holds an M4A1 on the left.

Mercenaries armed with customized M4A1 rifles (circled in red).

SIG SG 552

One of the mercenaries searching for Cale and the President in the White House's living quarters is armed with a SIG SG 552 carbine. Cale takes the SG 552 and uses it while eluding Stenz.

SIG SG 552 - 5.56x45mm

Channing Tatum holds a SIG SG 552 rifle in a publicity shot for the film.

Cale surprises a SG552-armed mercenary in the White House kitchen.

A terrorist fires his SG 552 at Cale.

A terrorist reloads his SIG rifle.

John Cale holds his SG 552 in the presidential garage.

Sniper Rifles

DPMS NATO REPR

A mercenary uses a DPMS NATO REPR sniper rifle with a suppressor.

DPMS NATO REPR - 7.62x51mm

Machine Guns

GE M134 Minigun

The mercenaries use a Minigun mounted to a Chevrolet Suburban during a chase sequence on the White House lawn. John Cale is also seen using a Minigun later in the film.

General Electric M134 - 7.62x51mm NATO

Cale prepares to fire a minigun.

Browning M2

The mercenaries also use a Browning M2 machine gun attached to a Leupold mount with several sights, including a Leupold HAMR scope.

Browning M2HB on vehicle mount - .50 BMG

Other

FGM-148 Javelin

The mercenaries use a FGM-148 Javelin to fend off attacking helicopters.

FGM-148 Javelin - 127mm

A mercenary fires a FGM-148 Javelin.

RPG-7

A mercenary fires a RPG-7 during a chase between the mercenaries and Cale as he and the President attempt to flee using the Presidential Limousine.

RPG-7 - 40mm

A mercenary aims a RPG-7.

The mercenary fires at a tank attempting to breach the White House lawn.

Airtronic RPG-7

President James Sawyer (Jamie Foxx) uses an Airtronic RPG-7 in the film. It can be recognized by the addition of the M4-style stock and RIS rails. Two separate rocket types can be seen being used with this weapon; the PG-7VM and the larger PG-7VL.

Airtronic RPG-7 - 40mm

The disassembled Airtronic RPG-7, with a Leupold HAMR sight.

President Sawyer loads the rocket launcher with a PG-7VL rocket.

President Sawyer aims the launcher.

See also

• Olympus Has Fallen, a similarly-themed film about terrorists seizing the White House starring Gerard Butler and Aaron Eckhart.