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'''''State of Play''''' is a 2003 British mini-series/mystery/thriller set in London, where a British politician's life becomes increasingly complex when his research assistant commits suicide in the London Underground and, in a seemingly unrelated incident, a teenage pickpocket is shot dead. A British newspaper looks into the apparently unrelated events and things take off from there. The mini-series' cast included John Simm, [[David Morrissey]], [[Bill Nighy]], and [[James McAvoy]].  An [[State of Play (2009)|American remake]] starring [[Russell Crowe]] and [[Ben Affleck]] was released in 2009. It was directed by David Yates ([[Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them]]) who also directed the last three ''[[Harry Potter]]'' installments and ''[[Legend of Tarzan, The|The Legend of Tarzan]]''.  
'''''State of Play''''' is a 2003 British mini-series/mystery/thriller set in London, where a British politician's life becomes increasingly complex when his research assistant commits suicide in the London Underground and, in a seemingly unrelated incident, a teenage pickpocket is shot dead. A British newspaper looks into the apparently unrelated events and a deeper conspiracy is revealed. The miniseries' cast included John Simm, [[David Morrissey]], [[Bill Nighy]], and [[James McAvoy]].  The miniseries was directed by [[David Yates]], who directed the last three ''[[Harry Potter]]'' installments, ''[[Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them]]'', and ''[[Legend of Tarzan, The|The Legend of Tarzan]]''. A [[State of Play (2009)|US feature film adaptation]] starring [[Russell Crowe]] and [[Ben Affleck]] was released in 2009. 


'''The following weapons were used in the miniseries ''State Of Play'': (2003)'''
 
'''The following weapons were used in the miniseries ''State Of Play'' (2003)'''


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State Of Play (2003)

State of Play is a 2003 British mini-series/mystery/thriller set in London, where a British politician's life becomes increasingly complex when his research assistant commits suicide in the London Underground and, in a seemingly unrelated incident, a teenage pickpocket is shot dead. A British newspaper looks into the apparently unrelated events and a deeper conspiracy is revealed. The miniseries' cast included John Simm, David Morrissey, Bill Nighy, and James McAvoy. The miniseries was directed by David Yates, who directed the last three Harry Potter installments, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, and The Legend of Tarzan. A US feature film adaptation starring Russell Crowe and Ben Affleck was released in 2009.


The following weapons were used in the miniseries State Of Play (2003)



Star Ultrastar

The hitman Robert Bingham (Stuart Goodwin) uses a Star Ultrastar.

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Star Ultrastar 9mm with spare magazine
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Glock 17

Detective Sergeant Cheweski (Sean Gilder) carries a second generation Glock 17.

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2nd Generation Glock 17 - 9x19mm.
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FEG PA-63

In the course of the investigation a metal briefcase is found with multiple documents, a pocket recorder, a cell phone and a loaded FEG PA-63.

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FEG PA-63 - 9x18mm Makarov
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Heckler & Koch MP5 SMG

The British Specialist Firearms Officers are seen carrying the Heckler & Koch MP5A2. There aren't any real good screenshots of the submachine gun so I'm going off of instinct and the knowledge that the British police use that particular weapon.Or at least they used to use it.

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Heckler & Koch MP5A2 with "tropical" wide handguard - 9x19mm
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The British Specialist Firearms Officers are seen carrying the Heckler & Koch MP5A2.