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.

Similar lots

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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.

Screencaps & reference images

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Screencap BSG-TRS · S03E03 “Exodus, Part I” · @ 00:10:30 Frakr screencap library
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Screencap BSG-TRS · S03E03 “Exodus, Part I” · @ 00:10:33 Frakr screencap library