Propworx · Sale 1004 · Lot 907
BSG Rocket Propelled Grenade Launcher
Production made RPG that is a non-functional piece derived from a section of a heavy-duty tripod. Additional gak featured on the prop are a black spotting scope, hinged handle/trigger with red trigger guard and carry strap. Measures 27″ × 10″ × 6″. Extended measures 38¾″.
Provenance
Taken directly from the set of the NBC/Universal production, Battlestar Galactica, by Propworx staff.
Sergeant Erin Mathias signaled to a marine to fire his Rocket Propelled Grenade (RPG) at a group of Centurions on New Caprica in Season Three’s episode “Exodus.” Weapons like this RPG were used throughout the series. It was not noted by production if this was screen used or a backup.
Prop Firearm Warning
Never point or shoot at other people or animals. Check with your local ordinance on ownership and usage. It is the buyer’s responsibility to know laws before purchase. Use of any look-alike, replica or toy gun in a crime carries the full ramifications as a real firearm. In no event shall we, the seller, be liable for any special, indirect, incidental or consequential damages arising out of or in connection with this product.
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Post-sale context
Research, corrections and screen references added to this archive after the sale. The original catalogue text is above, unchanged.