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'''''Shooter''''' is the 2016 [[USA Network]] television adaptation of the ''Bob Lee Swagger'' series of books written by Stephen Hunter, with | '''''Shooter''''' is the 2016 [[USA Network]] television adaptation of the ''Bob Lee Swagger'' series of books written by Stephen Hunter, with the initial season primarily based on the best-selling novel "Point of Impact". The series stars [[Ryan Phillippe]] as Bob Lee Swagger, a former US Marine sniper who finds himself framed for an assassination that he believed he was trying to prevent. The character had previously been adapted in a [[Shooter (2007)|2007 feature film]] that was directed by [[Antoine Fuqua]] and starred [[Mark Wahlberg]] as Swagger. Both Fuqua and Wahlberg return to executive produce this series, which premiered in the US on the [[USA Network]] in November of 2016 (following several delays due to the tragic real-life sniper incidents that occurred in Dallas over the summer of 2016). | ||
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Shooter is the 2016 USA Network television adaptation of the Bob Lee Swagger series of books written by Stephen Hunter, with the initial season primarily based on the best-selling novel "Point of Impact". The series stars Ryan Phillippe as Bob Lee Swagger, a former US Marine sniper who finds himself framed for an assassination that he believed he was trying to prevent. The character had previously been adapted in a 2007 feature film that was directed by Antoine Fuqua and starred Mark Wahlberg as Swagger. Both Fuqua and Wahlberg return to executive produce this series, which premiered in the US on the USA Network in November of 2016 (following several delays due to the tragic real-life sniper incidents that occurred in Dallas over the summer of 2016).
The following weapons were used in the television series Shooter (TV Series):
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Sniper Rifles
Knight's Armament SR-25
Swagger carries a camouflage-painted Knight's Armament SR-25 while in Afghanistan.
Remington 700
In the series premiere "Point of Impact" (S1E01), a camo-painted Remington 700 is carried by one of the hunters that Swagger confronts. Swagger refers to the rifle as being chambered in .223 Remington.
Savage 110 (Saber-Forstt SVL-A2 MRC)
Swagger is seen using a Savage 110 action that is housed in a Saber-Forstt SVL-A2 MOD-1 Modular Rifle Chassis by Ashbury Precision Ordnance. The rifle is fitted with a suppressor and Schmidt & Bender PM II 5-25x56 scope on a 30 MOA rail.
Rifles & Carbines
M4A1
There are several appearances of M4A1s in the series.
Machine Guns
Browning M2
A Browning M2 is seen mounted on a US Army Humvee in "Point of Impact" (S1E01).
Handguns
Glock 17
Some law enforcement officers are armed with the Glock 17, including FBI Special Agent Nadine Memphis (Cynthia Addai-Robinson).
Glock 34
Jack Payne (Eddie McClintock) pulls what appears to be a Glock 34 while masquerading as a police officer in "Point of Impact" (S1E01)
Beretta 92FS Inox
A hunter who confronts Swagger pulls out a Beretta 92FS Inox in the series premiere "Point of Impact" (S1E01).
Other
Palmer Cap-Chur Model 60 Short Range Projector
After a confrontation with hunters, Swagger uses a Palmer Cap-Chur Model 60 Short Range Projector in the series premiere "Point of Impact" (S1E01).
Swagger Arsenal
In the series premiere "Point of Impact" (S1E01), Swagger is seen keeping several sniper rifles in his cabin.
