Movie Medic

11th Jul 2020

Gemini Man (2019)

Character mistake: At the start Smith takes a Krestal ballistic computer and barely holds it out to get wind speed. The proper technique is to hold it at arm's length into the wind.

Movie Medic

11th Jul 2020

Shooter (2007)

7th Feb 2020

American Sniper (2014)

Character mistake: When Chris joins the Marine unit they are going to breach a door. Chris removes his shooting hand from his weapon to signal the breacher. He would have used his support hand.

Movie Medic

12th Feb 2016

Sicario (2015)

Character mistake: After Macer shoots the shotgun man during the house raid, she checks his pulse without removing the weapon from his hands first.

Movie Medic

12th Feb 2016

Sicario (2015)

Character mistake: Just before coming back to the U.S. at the border, Forsing takes his hand off the trigger to unlock the truck door. For anyone properly trained the trigger hand will always stay on the weapon - the forehand would be used for everything else.

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