Del was a French henchman of Thomas Gabriel 's who was involved in the systematic attack against the United States. He discards it when it runs out of ammunition before the final battle with Hans. Well, it took John McTiernan to bring those three key elements together in 'Die Hard' - and thus the modern action film was born (it had a good run through the late eighties until the end of the nineties – then the studios figured out they could maximise the box-office by taming down the swearing, violence and sex and thus, alas, the contemporary, toothless PG-13 action film was born). He uses it several times throughout the film, … The Blue Light Team was an Army Special Forces counter-terrorist team called in to help the Dulles International Airport in Die Hard 2. The example Zach Warburg, IMFDB’s programing guru, used is Die Hard. photo from imfdb.org After more than 10 years, John McClane returned for a new sequel that bears very little resemblance to the previous films, other than the face that it includes a character named John McClane played by Bruce Willis, who has a shaved head in the role for the first time. Heckler & Koch MP5: It was a submachine gun that was used by all of Hans Gruber's men during the Nakatomi Tower takeover and sometimes by John McClane when he aquires it. When the building is surrounded by the police, Hans has his men set up a custom rocket launcher. 1 Die Hard 2 2 Trivia 3 Staff 4 Gallery 5 External Links On Christmas Eve in 1990, off-duty police detective John McClane was in the airport waiting to pick up his wife Holly when he sees some suspicious men in the airport … The game features the voice of Reginald VelJohnson, reprising his role as Al Powell. One of the more unusual weapons (for the time) in the film, the Steyr AUG assault rifle is used by Karl (Alexander Godunov) throughout the movie. Instead of the Beretta 92F carried in the original Die Hard, Lieutenant John McClane (Bruce Willis) carries the improved Beretta 92FS as his sidearm in this film. Kevin Hart plays a fictionalized version of himself on a quest to land the action-movie role of a lifetime. From Internet Movie Firearms Database - Guns in Movies, TV and Video Games. Katya (Sam Phillips) also uses a Beretta to fire at a helicopter overhead. He then forces Simon to play "McClane Says" and then to point the launcher in the direction he thinks will not harm him. Another frequently-seen weapon in the film is the Heckler & Koch HK94s chopped and converted to look like MP5A3s. This is the articlelisting all theweapons used in Die Hard. An interesting note, the particular Beretta used in the film was the same prop gun used by Bruce Willis in Die Hard 2 and Die Hard with a Vengeance. With Michael Blanchard, Jesse Donahue, Reginald VelJohnson, Joe Finetti. There are two members of the Blue Light Team who are identified - Lieutenant Sherman and Corporal Telford - and one named, but unidentified, member simply known as "Albertson" who is referenced by Major Grant when the Blue … Mistaking McClane for a terrorist shooting hostages, FBI Special Agent Johnson (Robert Davi) is seen taking aim with what appears to be a Steyr SSG 69 fitted with an AN/PVS-3 Starlight night-vision scope. It is worth noting that the main character in the book "Nothing Lasts Forever", on which the movie is based, carries a Browning HiPower rather than the Beretta 92F. Different top-down shooter versions were released for the TurboGrafx-16 and the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES). A very nervous transit cop (Scott Nicholson) draws a Glock 17 on Zeus Carver (Samuel L. Jackson) when Zeus jumps the turnstiles (without swiping a MetroCard) in order to reach the pay phone at the Wall Street subway station. Helmed by original Die Hard director John McTiernan, the film encountered unfortunate timing with the tragic bombing of the federal building in Oklahoma City earlier that year. At the end of the film, McClane finally gets to meet Sergeant Al Powell (Reginald VelJohnson) in person and is introducing him to his wife when Powell has to pull his Smith & Wesson Model 15. It was never … The Beretta is first seen as it is given back to McClane once he is reinstated. John McClane travels to Russia to help out his seemingly wayward son, Jack, only to discover that Jack is a CIA operative working undercover, causing the father and son to team up against underworld forces. He uses it several times throughout the film, most notably pulling it when surrounded by Simon's men in an elevator and firing it while driving a Mercedes to kill a pair of pursuing terrorists in a pickup truck during the car chase on the Long Island Expressway. This particular weapon is actually a Heckler & Koch SP89 fitted with the vertical MP5K foregrip and converted to full-auto to pass as an MP5K. While the movie's theatrical … John McClane (Bruce Willis) holds the Beretta 92FS in Die Hard 2: Die Harder (1990) John McClane (Bruce Willis) fires the Beretta 92FS during the car chase in Die Hard with a Vengeance (1995) John McClane (Bruce Willis) … The flashbang is also used by Karl during the gun battle that ensues after a confrontation between McClane and Gruber. Just before they blow the dam, one of Simon's men can be seen with what appears to be a Bushmaster XM15E2 of some sort. Right now, a contributer creates a page for Die Hard, but he also has to update the database entries for Bruce Willis and for the 92F. The poster for Die Hard 2. photo from imfdb.org. The film, which was directed by John McTiernan, spawned four sequels and helped establish Willis as an action movie star. By the way, in the book "Nothing Lasts Forever", on which the movie is based, the main character first uses a Thompson Submachine Gun and later an AK47. He later has it without the silencer when he hears McClane leave following Takagi's death and goes to investigate. The federal marshals at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York carry Glock 19s. In a memorable scene at the end of the film, a revived Karl emerges from a body bag with his AUG in hand for one last-ditched attempt to kill McClane (which begs the question why he was wrapped up inside a body bag alongside his gun). It is an actual airport and the primary international airport for the Washington D.C. metropolitan area. But audiences were shocked and disappointed when Seagal’s … In an alternate ending, Simon pulls out his Makarov and throws away when confronted by McClane. When Simon and his men attempt to enter the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, a security guard can be seen loading shells into a Mossberg 500 fitted with a heat shield and extended magazine tube. Being bullpup in design, the AUG features a decent barrel length in a compact design, and is also fitted with an integrated scope. Directed by John Moore. One of Simon's men disguised as a maintenance worker pulls a Micro Uzi on a Federal Reserve Deputy Marshal. McClane then pulls out a Chinese rocket launcher which has the markings removed that indicate which end is the firing one. Ho Ho Ho.". Never have guns and Christmas gone together so well — the 1988 film 'Die Hard' features endless action, insanely quotable lines, and some great firearms. The gunner on the Huey helicopter carrying FBI Special Agents Johnson and Johnson is seen opening fire on McClane with a full-sized M60 machine gun. Die Hard 2 [edit | edit source] O'Reilly was first seen marching at the hotel near the airport along with Colonel Stuart. Hans Gruber (Alan Rickman) carries a hard chromed Heckler & Koch P7M13 as his main weapon, notably using it to threaten Joseph Takagi (James Shigeta) and Harry Ellis (Hart Bochner), and then brandishing it at the climax of the film, holding McClane's wife Holly (Bonnie Bedelia) at gunpoint. In an alternate ending, John McClane tracks Simon down in a bar in Europe. Hardly as exciting. Die Hard was released in 1988 as an action film starring Bruce Willis as John McClane, a New York cop visiting his estranged wife in Los Angeles on Christmas Eve. The terrorists that McClane shoots in the elevator are also armed with Glock 19s. When terrorists led by Hans Gruber (Alan Rickman) seize the tower and hold Holly and 30 others hostage, McClane then finds himself the only one who can thwart the terrorists' plans.