Gadgets

Daniel Craig as James Bond wears suede Vega gun holsters in Casino Royale (2006), SkyFall (2012) and SPECTRE (2015).

The Galco Executive is James Bond's shoulder holster in the movies GoldenEye, Tomorrow Never Dies, and The World Is Not Enough.

M (Ralph Fiennes) gives James Bond (Daniel Craig) a Gerber 06 Automatic S30V Drop Point knife in SPECTRE.

James Bond uses a Riffe E-55 speargun in No Time To Die (2021) and also owns a pair of Riffe fins.

The speargun was spotted in early spy shots from the set and on more promotional photos for the film.

In the 1973 movie Live and Let Die (starring Roger Moore), a deck of tarot cards designed by Fergus Hall is used by Bond to seduce the beautiful virgin Solitaire (played by Jane Seymour). After Solitaire predicts 'Death', Bond makes sure that he predicts 'Lovers' by having Solitaire choose a card from a stacked deck of only 'Lovers' cards.

In the movie The World Is Not Enough (1999), a Motorola TalkAbout TA280 SLK Two-Way Radio is prominently seen and used in the intense scene between James Bond (Pierce Brosnan) and Elektra (Sophie Marceau).

James Bond (Pierce Brosnan) uses two Motorola radios in The World Is Not Enough (1999): a Motorola HT1250 or GP380 Professional Series and the Motorola TalkAbout TA280 SLK (read more).

In the movie SkyFall (2012), James Bond (Daniel Craig) wears a Phonak Invisity Flex Miniature Receiver earpiece in the Macau Casino. He wears the earpiece in his right ear and uses it to communicate with Eve (Naomie Harris). We can assume that Eve also wears the earpiece although it's not shown in the film.

A FoneMate SIM Card Managers was used by James Bond in the movie Casino Royale, when he tries to access Molaka's SIM card on M's laptop.

Q (Desmond Llewelyn) brings a Polaroid Spectra System Camera with deadly laser beam to James Bond (Timothy Dalton) when they are in Isthmus City in the movie Licence To Kill (1989). James Bond never uses the camera, but he and Q almost get fried when CIA agent Pam Bouvier takes a picture of them, accidentally shooting the laser beam.

The Minox A/IIIs camera is used by George Lazenby in the movie On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969). While destroying Blofeld's lair atop Piz Gloria, he takes pictures of the locations of the girls that are sent out by Blofeld as biological warfare agents.

In the novel Goldfinger, James Bond uses a Leica M3 to capture the cheating methods of Auric Goldfinger. In the words of Ian Fleming, James Bond "(...) went to his suitcase and extracted an M3 Leica, an MC exposure meter, a K2 filter and a flash holder." (Ian Fleming, Goldfinger, Signet Books, 1959, chapter four, page 29).

In the 1995 James Bond film GoldenEye, Pierce Brosnan as Bond uses an MI6 issued digital camera / monocular to take photos of Xenia Onatopp and the speedboat that takes her to the Manticore Yacht, from his viewpoint at the Fort Antoine Theatre.

In The Living Daylights (1987), James Bond uses a pair of Binocular Glasses to get a closer look at General Pushkin.

In the first (post-credits) scene of The Living Daylights (1987), James Bond (Timothy Dalton) uses a pair of Tasco Folding Opera Glasses Binoculars.

James Bond (Roger Moore) uses a pair of Tasco 7800 binoculars to spy on hitman Hector Gonzales' villa in Spain in the movie For Your Eyes Only (1981).

James Bond’s (Roger Moore) tracking device from the opening sequence of the movie A View to a Kill (1985) is an Autophon VS 68. The Autophon is used by Bond in Siberia to track down the body of MI6 agent 003 in the snow and recover the microchip. Bond wears a white Bogner outfit and uses Olin skis.

In the 1995 James Bond Film Goldeneye, the Aston Martin DB5 driven by James Bond featured an Alpine 7817R CD Tuner which acted as a communication device and colour printer/fax.

In the 1973 movie Live and Let Die, we get a rare tour in James Bond's own apartment. We can see a quite old fashioned interior with one cool gadget: the espresso machine. Bond fixes M a cappuccino, with this very loud machine, while M is talking about the mission. M, after receiving his freshly brewed coffee, comments "Is that all it does?!".

In the pre-title sequence of Tomorrow Never Dies (1997), James Bond (Pierce Brosnan) uses a gold Dunhill lighter.

The lighter looks and works like an normal Dunhill Unique Sports lighter, but is modified by Q to work as a grenade. At the terrorist arms bazaar on the Russian border, Bond first offers a guard a light with the lighter and then he uses it as a grenade.

James Bond uses a Montblanc Meisterstück fountain pen in Octopussy (1983), which has a gadget function added by Q Branch.

In Goldeneye (1995) Q-Branch supplies James Bond (Pierce Brosnan) with a Parker Jotter pen that is a C4 grenade.

James Bond's razor choice in Die Another Day (2002) is a rechargeable Philips Philishave Sensotec HQ8894 shaver. In North Ameria this shaver is marketed as the Norelco Spectra 8894XL.

Bond uses the shaver in The Rubyeon Royale Hotel in Hong Kong to shave off the beard he has acquired during his 14-month imprisonment in North-Korea.

A HP Jornada 430SE palmtop computer is used by Dr. Christmas Jones (Denise Richards) in The World is Not Enough (1999). She uses the device to diagnose a bomb while traveling at 70 mph on an inspection rig in an oil pipeline.

Famed for the playing card suits stamped on the golf balls, a Penfold ball became the most famous golfing ball in cinematic history when used in the 1964 Bond film Goldfinger. James Bond (Sean Connery) played a Penfold Heart golf ball when defeating Auric Goldfinger in a golf match against the Bond villain.

James Bond (Daniel Craig) uses Riffe Descender Long Blade Plastic Fins in Jamaica in No Time To Die (2021).

One of the few prominent product placements in the 1981 movie For Your Eyes Only are the Olin Mark VI skis, that Bond uses in a thrilling downhill winter chase in Cortina, Italy. The skis are first seen mounted on the back of the copper metallic Lotus Esprit.

In the 1969 movie On Her Majesty's Secret Service, James Bond (George Lazenby), Tracy, Blofeld and his henchmen all use Kneissl White Star RS skis. The top of the skis is white with the red Kneissl star, and the bottom is painted yellow with a black star.

The Bombardier Ski-Doo MX Z-REV 800 snowmobile is featured prominently in wintery Icelandic action scenes of Die Another Day. According to the movie's producers, this stock Bombardier model answered the need for "a sophisticated snowmobile with a high-tech edge."

GoldenEye was a space based weapons system. A key plot device in the 1995 James Bond film GoldenEye, the system included an elaborate three part safeguard designed to protect the weapon from unauthorized use. The safeguards included two keys and a third device with a central lens and internal cd-rom that initiated the firing mechanism.

As a Navy Commander, James Bond is well versed in the sub-aquatic and has used numerous underwater gadgets in his five decades onscreen, two of the most famous being the ‘Breathers’ seen originally in 1965’s Thunderball, and then revisited in a revised form in 2002’s Die Another Day.

In the movie Goldfinger (1964), James Bond (Sean Connery) receives two transmitting devices, or ‘homers’ as they are referred to on screen, from Q-Branch. Factory Entertainment has created extremely accurate replicas of these devices.

Q (Ben Whishaw) has a Leica Q2 camera in his house in No Time To Die (2021).

The camera sighting was revealed by Leica, an official partner of No Time To Die, when they announced their special Leica Q2 007 Edition.

A close up photo was shared of the camera in Q's home.

James Bond (Daniel Craig) has a black chrome Leica M10 camera in his Jamaican villa in the movie No Time To Die (2021).

The camera can just be spotted on a promotional photo that was released in January 2021.

If the camera will be visible in the final film remains to be seen - this page will be updated once we have seen the movie.

In the novel Goldfinger, James Bond uses a Leica M3 to capture the cheating methods of Auric Goldfinger. In the words of Ian Fleming, James Bond "(...) went to his suitcase and extracted an M3 Leica, an MC exposure meter, a K2 filter and a flash holder." (Ian Fleming, Goldfinger, Signet Books, 1959, chapter four, page 29).

In the 1995 James Bond Film Goldeneye, the Aston Martin DB5 driven by James Bond featured an Alpine 7817R CD Tuner which acted as a communication device and colour printer/fax.

In the 1995 James Bond film GoldenEye, Pierce Brosnan as Bond uses an MI6 issued digital camera / monocular to take photos of Xenia Onatopp and the speedboat that takes her to the Manticore Yacht, from his viewpoint at the Fort Antoine Theatre.

James Bond owns a blue monocular in No Time To Die (2021).

In the set photos of James Bond's villa, on his coffee table, a blue monocular can be spotted. Unfortunately the monocular is not used by James Bond in the film. On the same table we can also see classic black binoculars.

James Bond (Pierce Brosnan) uses a Maglite flashlight in the 1999 Bond film The World Is Not Enough.

The Maglite is available in different shapes, colors and sizes. It looks like Bond is using the full-size, 3 D-Cell model (with three 'D-Cell' batteries) in black.

In the 1973 movie Live and Let Die, we get a rare tour in James Bond's own apartment. We can see a quite old fashioned interior with one cool gadget: the espresso machine. Bond fixes M a cappuccino, with this very loud machine, while M is talking about the mission. M, after receiving his freshly brewed coffee, comments "Is that all it does?!".

In Goldeneye (1995) Q-Branch supplies James Bond (Pierce Brosnan) with a Parker Jotter pen that is a C4 grenade.

James Bond's razor choice in Die Another Day (2002) is a rechargeable Philips Philishave Sensotec HQ8894 shaver. In North Ameria this shaver is marketed as the Norelco Spectra 8894XL.

Bond uses the shaver in The Rubyeon Royale Hotel in Hong Kong to shave off the beard he has acquired during his 14-month imprisonment in North-Korea.

Famed for the playing card suits stamped on the golf balls, a Penfold ball became the most famous golfing ball in cinematic history when used in the 1964 Bond film Goldfinger. James Bond (Sean Connery) played a Penfold Heart golf ball when defeating Auric Goldfinger in a golf match against the Bond villain.

One of the few prominent product placements in the 1981 movie For Your Eyes Only are the Olin Mark VI skis, that Bond uses in a thrilling downhill winter chase in Cortina, Italy. The skis are first seen mounted on the back of the copper metallic Lotus Esprit.

The Bombardier Ski-Doo MX Z-REV 800 snowmobile is featured prominently in wintery Icelandic action scenes of Die Another Day. According to the movie's producers, this stock Bombardier model answered the need for "a sophisticated snowmobile with a high-tech edge."

Cosmed products were selected to outfit the physiology assessment laboratory in the 23rd James Bond film SkyFall. Cosmed products were used on-screen by the MI6 medical staff to assess James Bond’s cardio respiratory performance and fitness level.

In the movie SkyFall (2012), James Bond (Daniel Craig) uses a pair of green 3M Peltor H61FA British Army earmuffs at the indoor shooting range.

The prop rockets used on the BMW Z8 in The World Is Not Enough are made from Estes Bull Pup 12D launchable rockets.

James Bond (Daniel Craig) owns a Marantz tuner, amplifier and cd player and Bowers & Wilkins speakers in his Jamaican home in No Time To Die.

The ATAC system prop seen in For Your Eyes Only (1981) was built using a Philips PTS 6271 Keyboard Numeric.

Philips computers can be spotted throughout the film (see an overview here), but perhaps the most iconic gadget from the film is the ATAC (Automatic Targeting Attack Communicator).

In the movie Diamonds Are Forever (1971), Ernst Stavro Blofeld (Charles Gray) has a Philips N2205 tape recorder on his desk in his office on the oil rig. The N2205 is used when Blofeld listens to a Philips C90 tape with the World's Greatest Marches, with James Bond (Sean Connery) standing at his desk.

Milos Columbo (Chaim Topol), Bond's ally in For Your Eyes Only (1981), uses a Philips LFH 195 Pocket Memo voice recorder to secretly record a conversation between James Bond (Roger Moore) and Aristotle Kristatos (Julian Glover).

Milos Columbo (Chaim Topol) uses a Philips LFH 320 dictaphone in For Your Eyes Only (1981).

First, a Philips LFH195 voice recorder, hidden in a restaurant table candle light, is used by Columbo to record the conversation between James Bond (Roger Moore) and Aris Kristatos (Julian Glover) in his restaurant.

James Bond (Roger Moore) uses a Philips 660 Voice Recorder in the movie A View To A Kill (1985).

In A View To A Kill (1985), James Bond and Pola Ivanova listen to a Philips UF-I 90 cassette tape on a Philips D8734 Boombox stereo system or ghettoblaster in the Nippon Relaxation Spa in San Francisco.

In the movie The Living Daylights (1987), Soviet assassin Necros (played by Andreas Wisniewski) impersonates a jogger and a Unigate Dairies milkman to infiltrate Bladen's safe house. He is wearing a Philips D6645 Skyrunner walkman, and uses it as a weapon, strangling his victims with the headphones cord.

In the movie The Living Daylights (1987), James Bond listens to a Philips DC954 car radio that has been modified by Q to receive police scanner frequencies.

Arms trader Brad Whitaker (played by Joe Don Baker) is using a Philips AV5600 Remote Control in The Living Daylights (1987).

We first see Whitaker use the remote control when he shows General Pushkin (John Rhys-Davies) the weapons in the drawers under his military display case.

In one of the first shots of the film No Time To Die, we get a close-up shot of a Bang & Olufsen BeoSound CD Player.

The cd player is playing music in the Norwegian house of Madeleine Swann's mother in the first scene of the film.

In the pre-title sequence of the James Bond film Moonraker (1979), we can spot a Weltron 2001 8-Track player.

The radio is located in the small airplane from Apollo Airways in which James Bond is travelling. When the pilot and stewardess reveal themselves to be bad, we can see the round Weltron radio next to the door that leads to the cockpit.

James Bond (Daniel Craig) has a Tivoli Model One Radio in his Jamaican house in No Time To Die. (2021) and it can also be seen in Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery (2022) which also stars Daniel Craig.

The Solex Agitator is a small but very powerful device, used in the movie The Man With The Golden Gun (1974). In the film, the Solex Agitator is a device which can harness solar energy, created by British scientist Gibson as a solution to the global energy crisis.

A Clevo laptop, model P151SM1, is used by Q (Ben Whishaw) in SPECTRE (2015). The laptop is dressed with stickers and tape to refect Q’s character. Q uses this Clevo computer in his underground London lab and takes it to Sölden, Austria where he uses it to discover the link between Mr. White and the Spectre organisation.

Madeleine Swann (Léa Seydoux) uses a Sony ICD-SX1000 16GB Voice Recorder in the movie SPECTRE (2015).

Swann is talking into the recorder when James Bond (Daniel Craig) enters her office at the Hoffler Klinik.

Sony ICD-SX1000 16GB is a High Definition professional voice recorder with 16GB built in flash storage and two slots for optional M2 or MicroSD cards.