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'''''Almost Human''''' is a 2013 science fiction television series produced by [[J.J. Abrams]]. Set thirty-five years into the future in which a new wave of criminals armed with high-tech weaponry and a new synthetic drug plaguing the streets, the overwhelmed LAPD implements a new strategy in which all human officers are now paired with an advanced combat-model androids as partners. After being left for dead in an ambush by an android, costing him the life of his partner and right leg, Detective John Kennex ([[Karl Urban]]) has a strong hatred for robot partners. But once he is paired with the Department's more older model android a DRN or Dorian ([[Michael Ealy]]), a machine with the ability to feel and act human, the two unlikely partners take on the fight to retake the city. | '''''Almost Human''''' is a 2013 science fiction television series produced by [[J.J. Abrams]]. Set thirty-five years into the future in which a new wave of criminals armed with high-tech weaponry and a new synthetic drug plaguing the streets, the overwhelmed LAPD implements a new strategy in which all human officers are now paired with an advanced combat-model androids as partners. After being left for dead in an ambush by an android, costing him the life of his partner and right leg, Detective John Kennex ([[Karl Urban]]) has a strong hatred for robot partners. But once he is paired with the Department's more older model android a DRN or Dorian ([[Michael Ealy]]), a machine with the ability to feel and act human, the two unlikely partners take on the fight to retake the city. | ||
'''The following weapons appear in the series ''Almost Human'':''' | '''The following weapons appear in the series ''Almost Human'':''' | ||
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=Handguns= | =Handguns= | ||
==LAPD Handgun== | |||
Detective John Kennex ([[Karl Urban]]) and LAPD android Dorian ([[Michael Ealy]]) carry custom handguns as their sidearms in the series. They seem to be fabricated props, since the slide isn't seen moving (at least not in the pilot). | |||
[[Image:AlmostHumanS01E01LAPDHandgun.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Det. Kennex and Dorian prepare to enter a room with their pistols drawn (S01E01).]] | |||
==Beretta 8000 Cougar== | ==Beretta 8000 Cougar== | ||
LAPD Captain Sandra Maldonado ([[Lili Taylor]]) and LAPD detective Valerie Stahl ([[Minka Kelly]]) use [[Beretta Cougar|Beretta 8000 Cougar]] pistols in the pilot episode as their sidearms. | LAPD Captain Sandra Maldonado ([[Lili Taylor]]) and LAPD detective Valerie Stahl ([[Minka Kelly]]) use [[Beretta Cougar|Beretta 8000 Cougar]] pistols in the pilot episode as their sidearms. |
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Almost Human is a 2013 science fiction television series produced by J.J. Abrams. Set thirty-five years into the future in which a new wave of criminals armed with high-tech weaponry and a new synthetic drug plaguing the streets, the overwhelmed LAPD implements a new strategy in which all human officers are now paired with an advanced combat-model androids as partners. After being left for dead in an ambush by an android, costing him the life of his partner and right leg, Detective John Kennex (Karl Urban) has a strong hatred for robot partners. But once he is paired with the Department's more older model android a DRN or Dorian (Michael Ealy), a machine with the ability to feel and act human, the two unlikely partners take on the fight to retake the city.
The following weapons appear in the series Almost Human:
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Handguns
LAPD Handgun
Detective John Kennex (Karl Urban) and LAPD android Dorian (Michael Ealy) carry custom handguns as their sidearms in the series. They seem to be fabricated props, since the slide isn't seen moving (at least not in the pilot).
Beretta 8000 Cougar
LAPD Captain Sandra Maldonado (Lili Taylor) and LAPD detective Valerie Stahl (Minka Kelly) use Beretta 8000 Cougar pistols in the pilot episode as their sidearms.
Calico M950
Some of Reinhardt's men use Calico M950 pistols during the pilot episode (S01E01).
Glock 17 in APS Carbine stock
Reinhardt (Tim Kelleher) uses a a Glock 17 fitted into a carbine stock system during the pilot. On the surface it resembles a CAA Tactical RONI-G1 stock, however it is actually a modified APS Carbine stock which is a copy of the RON-G1 intended for Airsoft pistols. The weapon is also fitted with a small jar-like device on the forearm, and the weapon shoots plastic webs that can cover a person's face.
Timecop Beretta (visually modified Taurus PT99)
Reinhardt (Tim Kelleher) uses a "Timecop Beretta" in the pilot episode (S01E01). The name of the weapon is due to it being first mocked up for the 1994 Jean-Claude Van Damme sci-fi film Timecop.
Vektor CP1
One of Reinhardt's men uses a Vektor CP1 during the pilot episode (S01E01).
Beretta 92FS
An LAPD officer is briefly seen armed with a resign or rubber Beretta 92FS in the pilot episode (S01E01).
Submachine Guns
FNP90
LAPD MX combat androids and LAPD officers use FN P90 submachine guns fitted with extended threaded barrel suppressors, an extended forward rail system with a tactical laser-pointer, and Magpul AFG grips in the series. LAPD Detective Richard Paul (Michael Irby) picks up, and uses a P90 during a shootout in the pilot episode.
Jian She Type-05
A couple of criminals use Jian She Type-05 submachine guns in the pilot episode (S01E01).
Assault Rifles
Norinco QBZ-97B
Several criminals use Norinco QBZ-97B assault rifles during the pilot episode (S01E01).
Shotguns
UTAS UTS-15
Detective John Kennex (Karl Urban) uses a UTAS UTS-15 shotgun with a laser-pointer in the beginning of the pilot episode. Some LAPD MX combat android's uses the UTAS UTS-15 too in the series.