In the movie "The Purge," released in 2013, a variety of weapons are depicted, reflecting the lawless and violent atmosphere of the annual event. Some of the notable weapons used in the film include:
- Firearms: Various handguns, shotguns, and rifles are shown throughout the movie.
- Melee Weapons: Knives, machetes, and blunt instruments are used by some of the characters.
- Improvised Weapons: Characters also utilize makeshift weapons, such as household items and tools, to defend themselves or attack others.
- Stun Guns: Some characters use non-lethal weapons, such as stun guns.
The film explores the themes of violence and morality, showcasing the extremes to which people go during the 12-hour period when all crime is legal.