Still, he was able to utilize a series of Sony HVR-Z1U HDV cameras inside "prop 50-caliber machine-gun ammunition cases" after ruling out Panasonic's HVX-200 due to a lack of FireStore availability, and eventually blended a good bit of that content into the feature film.

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Authorities found ammunition and other firearms, including a machine gun, at Courtois' home.

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An M60 machine-gun operator rests for a moment with his heavy load of ammunition.

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