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[[Image:Hollywoodbodyguard.jpg|thumb|right|300px| ''The Bodyguard'' (1992)]]
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'''The Bodyguard''' is a 1992 thriller starring [[Kevin Costner]] as Frank Farmer a former Secret Service agent who now makes a living as a private bodyguard. He finds himself struggling with his feelings for his latest client, a pampered singer (the late Whitney Houston, who made her acting debut in the film).
'''The Bodyguard''' is a 1992 thriller starring [[Kevin Costner]] as Frank Farmer, a former Secret Service agent who now makes a living as a private bodyguard. Over the course of the film, Frank finds himself struggling with his feelings for his latest client, a pampered singer (the late Whitney Houston, who made her acting debut).
 
The film was directed by Mick Jackson (''[[Volcano]]'') from a screenplay written by [[Lawrence Kasdan]].
'''The following firearms are used in ''The Bodyguard'' (1992):'''


{{Film Title|The Bodyguard}}
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== Browning Hi-Power ==
== Browning Hi-Power ==
Frank Farmer ([[Kevin Costner]]) carries as his firearm of choice the [[Browning Hi-Power]]. When the pistol is seen in closeup in the gun case, the Hi-Power resembles the Hungarian [[Browning Hi-Power|FEG PJK-9HP]] (essentially a clone).  However, until a more definitive identification is made, this will remain a [[Browning Hi-Power]].  A Hi-power also appears to be used by the gunman who opens fire on Rachel's cabin.
Frank Farmer ([[Kevin Costner]]) carries as his firearm of choice the [[Browning Hi-Power]]. A Hi-power also appears to be used by the gunman who opens fire on Rachel's cabin.
[[Image:BrowningHiPowerPistol9mm.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Classic Commercial Browning Hi-Power (Belgian Mfg) - 9x19mm]]
[[Image:HiPowerMk3.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Commercial Browning Hi-Power Mark III - 9x19mm]]
[[Image:Body1.jpg|thumb|601px|none|Former Secret Service agent-turned-bodyguard Frank Farmer ([[Kevin Costner]]) in action, with his Browning drawn while protecting his client Klingman (Charles Keating) from an attacker at the film's beginning.]]
[[Image:Body1.jpg|thumb|601px|none|Former Secret Service agent-turned-bodyguard Frank Farmer ([[Kevin Costner]]) in action, with his Browning drawn while protecting his client Klingman (Charles Keating) from an attacker at the film's beginning.]]
[[Image:Body4.jpg|thumb|601px|none|Frank's pistol case is seen as he settles into the residence of Rachel Marron (Whitney Houston). The [[Browning Hi-Power]] on the left and [[H&K P7M8]] on the right.]]
[[Image:Body4.jpg|thumb|601px|none|Frank's pistol case is seen as he settles into the residence of Rachel Marron (Whitney Houston). The [[Browning Hi-Power]] on the left and [[H&K P7M8]] on the right.]]
[[File:Bodyg 38.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Frank loads the Browning.]]
[[File:Bodyg 38.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Frank loads the Browning. Note the slide stop release, which is slightly different on the [[Browning Hi-Power#FEG_PJK-9HP|FEG PJK-9HP]].]]
[[Image:Body8.jpg|thumb|601px|none|While at his father Herb's cabin, Frank ([[Kevin Costner]]) moves down a hallway with his Browning drawn.]]
[[Image:Body8.jpg|thumb|601px|none|While at his father Herb's cabin, Frank ([[Kevin Costner]]) moves down a hallway with his Browning drawn.]]
[[Image:Body9.jpg|thumb|601px|none|The masked gunman holds the pistol while in the woods in a deadly game of cat and mouse with Frank Farmer ([[Kevin Costner]]).]]
[[Image:Body9.jpg|thumb|601px|none|The masked gunman holds the pistol while in the woods in a deadly game of cat and mouse with Frank Farmer ([[Kevin Costner]]).]]
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[[Image:Body4.jpg|thumb|601px|none|Frank's pistol case. [[Browning Hi-Power]] on the left and [[H&K P7M8]] on the right.]]
[[Image:Body4.jpg|thumb|601px|none|Frank's pistol case. [[Browning Hi-Power]] on the left and [[H&K P7M8]] on the right.]]
[[Image:Body3.jpg|thumb|601px|none|Frank ([[Kevin Costner]] loads his [[H&K P7M8]].]]
[[Image:Body3.jpg|thumb|601px|none|Frank ([[Kevin Costner]] loads his [[H&K P7M8]].]]
[[File:Bodyg 29.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Frank checks the mag.]]
[[File:Bodyg 29.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Frank checks the mag. It appears to be empty.]]
[[Image:Body5.jpg|thumb|601px|none|Closeup of the P7M8.]]
[[Image:Body5.jpg|thumb|601px|none|Closeup of the P7M8.]]


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==Ruger MkI==
==Ruger MkI==
Greg Portman ([[Tomas Arana]]) is seen using what appears to be a [[Ruger Mk I]] pistol fitted with a suppressor and laser sight and concealed as part of a video camera.  A Ruger appears to be the pistol held by the gunman Frank Farmer ([[Kevin Costner]]) stops at the film's beginning.
Greg Portman ([[Tomas Arana]]) is seen using what appears to be a [[Ruger Mk I]] pistol fitted with a suppressor and laser sight and concealed as part of a video camera.  A Ruger appears to be the pistol held by the gunman Frank Farmer ([[Kevin Costner]]) stops at the film's beginning.
[[File:RugerMk1Pistol.jpg|thumb|300px|none|]]
[[File:RugerMk1Pistol.jpg|thumb|300px|none|Ruger Mk I pistol - .22 LR]]
[[Image:Body2.jpg|thumb|601px|none|The dead attacker with the suppressed pistol on his chest.]]
[[File:Bodyg 21.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Greg Portman ([[Tomas Arana]]) is seen using what appears to be a [[Ruger Mk I]] pistol fitted with a suppressor and laser sight and concealed as part of a video camera.]]
[[File:Bodyg 21.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Greg Portman ([[Tomas Arana]]) is seen using what appears to be a [[Ruger Mk I]] pistol fitted with a suppressor and laser sight and concealed as part of a video camera.]]
[[File:Bodyg 23.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Sideview of the pistol.]]
[[File:Bodyg 23.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Sideview of the pistol.]]
[[File:Bodyg 27.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Portman with the concealed pistol.]]
[[File:Bodyg 27.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Portman with the concealed pistol.]]
[[File:Bodyg 28.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Another view of Portman with the weapon.]]
[[File:Bodyg 28.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Another view of Portman with the weapon.]]
[[Image:Body2.jpg|thumb|601px|none|The dead attacker with the suppressed pistol on his chest.]]


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The Bodyguard (1992)

The Bodyguard is a 1992 thriller starring Kevin Costner as Frank Farmer, a former Secret Service agent who now makes a living as a private bodyguard. Over the course of the film, Frank finds himself struggling with his feelings for his latest client, a pampered singer (the late Whitney Houston, who made her acting debut). The film was directed by Mick Jackson (Volcano) from a screenplay written by Lawrence Kasdan.


The following weapons were used in the film The Bodyguard:


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Browning Hi-Power

Frank Farmer (Kevin Costner) carries as his firearm of choice the Browning Hi-Power. A Hi-power also appears to be used by the gunman who opens fire on Rachel's cabin.

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Commercial Browning Hi-Power Mark III - 9x19mm
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Former Secret Service agent-turned-bodyguard Frank Farmer (Kevin Costner) in action, with his Browning drawn while protecting his client Klingman (Charles Keating) from an attacker at the film's beginning.
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Frank's pistol case is seen as he settles into the residence of Rachel Marron (Whitney Houston). The Browning Hi-Power on the left and H&K P7M8 on the right.
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Frank loads the Browning. Note the slide stop release, which is slightly different on the FEG PJK-9HP.
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While at his father Herb's cabin, Frank (Kevin Costner) moves down a hallway with his Browning drawn.
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The masked gunman holds the pistol while in the woods in a deadly game of cat and mouse with Frank Farmer (Kevin Costner).
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The gunman with the pistol.
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The pistol is used by the gunman.
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Frank opens fire on the gunman with his Browning. His eyes are closed on purpose as he attempts to hit a target by sound only.
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Frank has his Browning drawn during the Academy Awards.

Heckler & Koch P7M8

Also seen in the Frank's gun case is a Heckler & Koch P7M8. The pistol is seen in closeup while he is checking the magazine, but it isn't used in the film.

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Heckler & Koch P7M8 9x19mm
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Frank's pistol case. Browning Hi-Power on the left and H&K P7M8 on the right.
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Frank (Kevin Costner loads his H&K P7M8.
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Frank checks the mag. It appears to be empty.
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Closeup of the P7M8.

Smith & Wesson Model 10

Herb Farmer (Ralph Waite) holds a Smith & Wesson Model 10 when the gunman opens fire on the cabin.

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Smith & Wesson Model 10 Revolver - .38 Special
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Herb Farmer (Ralph Waite) holds a Smith & Wesson Model 10 when the gunman opens fire on the cabin.

Ruger MkI

Greg Portman (Tomas Arana) is seen using what appears to be a Ruger Mk I pistol fitted with a suppressor and laser sight and concealed as part of a video camera. A Ruger appears to be the pistol held by the gunman Frank Farmer (Kevin Costner) stops at the film's beginning.

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Ruger Mk I pistol - .22 LR
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The dead attacker with the suppressed pistol on his chest.
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Greg Portman (Tomas Arana) is seen using what appears to be a Ruger Mk I pistol fitted with a suppressor and laser sight and concealed as part of a video camera.
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Sideview of the pistol.
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Portman with the concealed pistol.
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Another view of Portman with the weapon.