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Old 11-22-2010, 06:21 PM
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...what AdAstra said. Berettas, Glocks, and SIGs are common in movies because they're also common in real life (although the Beretta isn't as popular with police these days as Hollywood would have us believe). One would expect a detective or agent character in a movie to be using either a Glock or a SIG, whereas nobody in America would expect to see a Steyr M1A (a pistol that was imported to this country only in small #s) being carried by any law enforcement officer.
Actually, I heard Steyr is going to start importing the M series again

http://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/2...d-sa1-pistols/
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