| Actor | Character | Firearm | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Autry | Cpl. Bowen | M16 | credited as Carlos Brown |
| Brion James | Cajun Trapper | Marlin Model 336 | - |
| Fred Ward | Cpl. Lonnie Reece | M16 | - |
| Keith Carradine | Pfc Spencer | XM16E1 | blank-firing |
| Les Lannom | Sgt. Casper | M16 | - |
| Lewis Smith | PFC Stucky | M16 | blank-firing |
| Lewis Smith | PFC Stucky | M60 | blank-firing |
| Powers Boothe | Cpl. Hardin | XM16E1 | - |
| Sonny Landham | Cajun Hunter | Remington Rolling Block | - |