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== M240D Machine Gun ==
== M240D Machine Gun ==


The first weapon seen in the film is an [[FN MAG#M240 Machine Gun|M240D machine gun]], mounted on the rear loading ramp of a U.S. Army CH-47 chinook helicopter. When the helicopter comes under fire from Taliban on the ground, the gunner ([[Christopher Carley]]) is killed and one of the soldiers onboard, Ernest Rodriguez ([[Michael Peña]]) mans the gun trying to return fire before falling out of the aircraft.
The first weapon seen in the film is an [[FN MAG#M240 Machine Gun|M240D machine gun]], mounted on the rear loading ramp of a U.S. Army CH-47 chinook helicopter. When the helicopter comes under fire from Taliban on the ground, the gunner ([[Christopher Carley]]) is killed and one of the Rangers onboard, Ernest Rodriguez ([[Michael Peña]]) mans the gun trying to return fire before falling out of the aircraft.


[[Image:M240d.jpg|thumb|none|350px|M240D 7.62x51mm NATO]]
[[Image:M240d.jpg|thumb|none|350px|M240D 7.62x51mm NATO]]
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== M4A1 Carbine ==
== M4A1 Carbine ==


One of the more frequently-seen weapons in the film, the [[M16 rifle series#M4/M4A1 Carbine|M4A1 carbine]] serves as the standard weapon of U.S. Army soldiers in the film, fitted with ACOG scopes. After falling out of the helicopter, Ernest finds that his M4A1 is disabled, the stock having broken off on impact with the ground. Another soldier, Arian Finch ([[Derek Luke]]) jumps out after Ernest and uses his M4A1 in an ultimately futile attempt to hold off approaching Taliban rebels, his M4A1 eventually running dry even after being given Ernest's magazines.
One of the more frequently-seen weapons in the film, the [[M16 rifle series#M4/M4A1 Carbine|M4A1 carbine]] serves as the standard weapon of U.S. Army Rangers in the film, fitted with ACOG scopes. After falling out of the helicopter, Ernest finds that his M4A1 is disabled, the stock having broken off on impact with the ground. Another Ranger, Arian Finch ([[Derek Luke]]) jumps out after Ernest and uses his M4A1 in an ultimately futile attempt to hold off approaching Taliban rebels, his M4A1 eventually running dry even after being given Ernest's magazines.


[[Image:ColtM4.jpg|thumb|none|350px|M4A1 5.56x45mm with RIS foregrip and M68 Aimpoint red dot scope]]
[[Image:ColtM4.jpg|thumb|none|350px|M4A1 5.56x45mm with RIS foregrip and M68 Aimpoint red dot scope]]

Revision as of 02:37, 11 August 2009

The following weapons appear in the film Lions for Lambs:

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Lions for Lambs (2007)





















M240D Machine Gun

The first weapon seen in the film is an M240D machine gun, mounted on the rear loading ramp of a U.S. Army CH-47 chinook helicopter. When the helicopter comes under fire from Taliban on the ground, the gunner (Christopher Carley) is killed and one of the Rangers onboard, Ernest Rodriguez (Michael Peña) mans the gun trying to return fire before falling out of the aircraft.

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M240D 7.62x51mm NATO
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A member of the CH-47's crew manning an M240D machine gun

M4A1 Carbine

One of the more frequently-seen weapons in the film, the M4A1 carbine serves as the standard weapon of U.S. Army Rangers in the film, fitted with ACOG scopes. After falling out of the helicopter, Ernest finds that his M4A1 is disabled, the stock having broken off on impact with the ground. Another Ranger, Arian Finch (Derek Luke) jumps out after Ernest and uses his M4A1 in an ultimately futile attempt to hold off approaching Taliban rebels, his M4A1 eventually running dry even after being given Ernest's magazines.

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M4A1 5.56x45mm with RIS foregrip and M68 Aimpoint red dot scope
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Arian Finch with his M4A1 at the ready

Beretta 92FS

Another weapon seen constantly in the film, the Beretta 92FS serves as Ernest's sidearm and becomes his main weapon after his M4A1 is damaged beyond use. Like Arian's M4, Ernest's Beretta also runs dry attempting to hold off the advancing Taliban.

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Beretta 92FS 9x19mm
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Ernest Rodriguez lies with his Beretta 92FS drawn

AKM Rifle

The AKM rifle appears in the film as the main weapon of Taliban rebels in Afghanistan, and are used to ultimately kill Ernest and Arian near the end of the film.

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AKM rifle 7.62x39mm
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Taliban rebels brandish AKM rifles moments before killing Ernest and Arian