The AMT Backup was first known as the OMC Backup. This early variant was produced in .380 ACP caliber. The AMT Backup is a small semiautomatic pistol available in a wide range of calibers: .22LR, .380 ACP, .38 Super, 9x19mm, .357 Sig, .40 S&W, .400 Corbon and .45 ACP have all been offered. This pistol was designed to be carried as a backup gun by law enforcement and security professionals or anyone desiring a small concealable weapon.
History[]
Breaking Bad[]
Season 5[]
Jesse Pinkman tosses an AMT Backup to the floor right after Walter's visit, having apparently anticipated that Walt was coming to kill him. ("Gliding Over All")
After deducing Saul Goodman's role in the poisoning of Brock Cantillo, Jesse grabs an AMT Backup from Saul's desk and threatens him with it. ("Confessions")
Trivia[]
- In the bonus scene “Chicks and Guns,” Saul gives Jesse the gun.