History Main / BriefcaseBlaster

* While posing as a drug dealer's bodyguards, AbleTeam are each equipped with a briefcase with an Uzi inside and a steel trauma plate for protection. "If you see a bullet coming, just block it."

* ''TheExecutioner'': while posing as a drug dealer's bodyguards, Able Team are each equipped with a briefcase with an Uzi inside and a steal trauma plate for protection. "If you see a bullet coming, just block it."

* In the JetLi film ''Romeo Must Die'', the bodyguard of the CorruptCorporateExecutive keeps an assault rifle in a brief case. The handle of the briefcase is actually the rifle's rear sights.

* In ''JudgeDredd'', a prison warden hands Rico a small case containing Rico's old badge. Rico quickly reveals that the case itself is a reconfigurable handgun in disguise. Why the warden handed his most dangerous prisoner a package without inspecting what was inside it is a {{Wallbanger}} that is never explained.

* In ''JudgeDredd'', a prison warden hands Rico a small case containing Rico's old badge. Rico quickly reveals that the case itself is a reconfigurable handgun in disguise. Why the warden handed his most dangerous prisoner a package without inspecting what was inside it is a WallBanger that is never explained.

Turns out to be a [[IncrediblyLamePun case]] of TruthInTelevision. The CIA, as well as American government and military bodyguards, do actually use MP5s concealed in cases (just like the one depicted). The case is built with a trigger on the handle that allows it to be fired without removing the weapon.

Turns out to be a [[IncrediblyLamePun case]] of TruthInTelevision. As the {{CIA}} ''did'' use briefcase guns for assassinations (They probably didn't have full auto uzis tucked inside though). Proven to be effective on ''DeadliestWarrior''.

* ''{{Robocop}} 2''. As Hob is escaping he's carrying what appears to be a small metal briefcase. When confronted by Officer Lewis he unfolds it into a machine gun and tries to shoot her. Watch it [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rgPFYQxGys4 here, starting at 8:00]].

* One is used near the beginning of ''GhostInTheShell''. Watch it [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z_XbacmS5bY#t=2m50s here, starting at 2:50]].

* NoOneLivesForever has the rocket-launcher briefcase.

* While posing as a drug dealer's bodyguards AbleTeam are each equipped with a briefcase with an Uzi inside and a steal trauma plate for protection. "If you see a bullet coming, just block it."

* One is used near the beginning of ''GhostInTheShell''. Watch it [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z_XbacmS5bY here, starting at 2:50]].

* In the ''SwatKats'' episode "Dark Side of the Swat Kats", the mirror universe version of Deputy Mayor Briggs had a gas gun in her briefcase, used to gas two guards to release what she thought were the in-universe evil Swat Kats.

Turns out to be a [[{{IncrediblyLamePun}} case]] of TruthInTelevision. As the {{CIA}} ''did'' use briefcase guns for assassinations (They probably didn't have full auto uzis tucked inside though). Proven to be effective on ''DeadliestWarrior''.

Turns out to be a [[{{IncrediblyLamePun}} case]] of TruthInTelevision. As the {{CIA}} ''did'' use briefcase guns for assassinations (They probably didn't have full auto uzis tucked inside though). Proven to be effective on DeadliestWarrior

* This is the preliminary weapon of The Invaders in GateKeepers, to go with their identical suit-and-tie motif.

* ''[[{{Robocop}} Robocop 2]]''. As Hob is escaping he's carrying what appears to be a small metal briefcase. When confronted by Officer Lewis he unfolds it into a machine gun and tries to shoot her. Watch it [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rgPFYQxGys4 here, starting at 8:00]].
* In ''IronMan 2'', Tony has a briefcase that converts into an ''entire suit of armor''. This is straight out of the comics too (although there, the armor is usually stored inside the briefcase). To really get into this trope, one action figure of this armor--the Mark V--has a briefcase that becomes a missile launcher.

* The Pandora gun in ''[[DevilMayCry Devil May Cry 4]]'' is carried around like a briefcase. When Dante opens it, he can produce a crossbow, a bazooka, a machine gun and a mobile missile launching fortress. [[http://devilmaycry.wikia.com/wiki/Pandora See more here]].

See also SenselessViolins when weapons are concealed in an instrument case.

* MagPul made a concept product that looked similar to a small briefcase that housed a Glock and a flashlight and could easily fit into your back pocket. All you had to do was flip open and you'll be ready to go. MagPul makes a near-identical kit for airsoft guns, but the real one never reached the production stage.

* Another manufacturer made something that looked similar to a small briefcase of sort that housed a Glock. All you had to do was flip open and you'll be ready to go.