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[[Image:UNCLEgun.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Authentic Man From U.N.C.L.E. P-38 Special]]
[[Image:UNCLEgun.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Authentic Man From U.N.C.L.E. P-38 Special]]
[[Image:Megatron-g1toy.jpg|thumb|300px|right|1984 "Megatron" toy, in gun form.]]
[[Image:Megatron-g1toy.jpg|thumb|300px|right|1984 "Megatron" toy, in gun form.]]
The gun used by the spies in the 1960's television series [[Man from U.N.C.L.E., The|U.N.C.L.E.]] was a modified P-38 with a shortened barrel and a threaded muzzle. A number of accessories were built for the pistols by studio armourers including a shoulder stock, (non-functional) sight mount, extended magazine, silencer and barrel extension.
The gun used by the spies in the 1960's television series [[Man from U.N.C.L.E., The|U.N.C.L.E.]] was a modified P-38 with a shortened barrel and a threaded muzzle. A number of accessories were built for the pistols by studio armorers including a shoulder stock, (non-functional) sight mount, extended magazine, silencer and barrel extension.


This weapon was also well-known a generation later as the alternate form of the Decepticon leader Megatron in the animated series and toy line ''Transformers''. Originating in Takara's "Microman" toy line as the "MC-12 Gun Robo," the toy is a reasonably faithful replica of the P-38 special including the stock, barrel extension and scope accessories.
This weapon was also well-known a generation later as the alternate form of the Decepticon leader Megatron in the animated series and toy line ''Transformers''. Originating in Takara's "Microman" toy line as the "MC-12 Gun Robo," the toy is a reasonably faithful replica of the P-38 special including the stock, barrel extension and scope accessories.
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'''"UNCLE Custom Pistol" has appeared in the following:'''


=== Film ===
* Unknown offscreen actor in ''[[Airplane II: The Sequel]]'' (1982)


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Revision as of 14:37, 21 May 2011

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Authentic Man From U.N.C.L.E. P-38 Special
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1984 "Megatron" toy, in gun form.

The gun used by the spies in the 1960's television series U.N.C.L.E. was a modified P-38 with a shortened barrel and a threaded muzzle. A number of accessories were built for the pistols by studio armorers including a shoulder stock, (non-functional) sight mount, extended magazine, silencer and barrel extension.

This weapon was also well-known a generation later as the alternate form of the Decepticon leader Megatron in the animated series and toy line Transformers. Originating in Takara's "Microman" toy line as the "MC-12 Gun Robo," the toy is a reasonably faithful replica of the P-38 special including the stock, barrel extension and scope accessories.

These faithful replicas of the originals were made by TheUncleGun.com [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

"UNCLE Custom Pistol" has appeared in the following:

Film