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	[[Image:~~CobraPoster~~.jpg\|~~400px~~\|~~right~~\|~~thumb~~\|''The Cobra~~'' (1967)~~]]		{{Infobox Movie
			\|name = The Cobra
			\|picture = CobraPoster.jpg
			\|caption = ''USA theatrical release poster''
			\|country = [[Image:ITA.jpg\|25px]] Italy
			\|director = Mario Sequi
			\|date= 1967
			\|language = Italian
			\|studio=Italian International Film/PFESA
			\|distributor=American International Pictures (USA release)
			\|character1=Cpt. Kelly
			\|actor1=[[Dana Andrews]]
			\|character2=Mike Rand
			\|actor2=[[Pietro Martellanza]]
			\|character3=Lou
			\|actor3=[[Anita Ekberg]]
			\|character4=The Cobra
			\|actor4=[[Jesús Puente]]
			}}


	'''The Cobra''' (Il Cobra, 1967, but released in the US in 1968) is a Spanish-Italian spy movie starring [[Dana Andrews]], [[Pietro Martellanza]] (credited as Peter Martell) and [[Anita Ekberg]]. Mike Rand (Pietro Martellanza), a retired Federal Bureau of Narcotics agent, is hired again by his former boss, Capt. Kelly (Dana Andrews), to find the mysterious Cobra ([[Jesus Puente]]), the head of a gang that smuggles opium from China through the Middle East to the US.		'''The Cobra''' (Il Cobra, 1967, but released in the US in 1968) is a Spanish-Italian spy movie starring [[Dana Andrews]], [[Pietro Martellanza]] (credited as Peter Martell) and [[Anita Ekberg]]. Mike Rand (Pietro Martellanza), a retired Federal Bureau of Narcotics agent, is hired again by his former boss, Capt. Kelly (Dana Andrews), to find the mysterious Cobra ([[Jesus Puente]]), the head of a gang that smuggles opium from China through the Middle East to the US.

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	[[Image:CobraPoster.jpg\|400px\|right\|thumb\|''The Cobra'' (1967)]]		[[Image:CobraPoster.jpg\|400px\|right\|thumb\|''The Cobra'' (1967)]]

	'''The Cobra''' (Il Cobra, 1967, but released in the US in 1968) is a Spanish-Italian spy movie starring [[Dana Andrews]], [[Pietro Martellanza]] (credited as Peter Martell) and [[Anita Ekberg]]. Mike Rand (Pietro Martellanza), a retired Federal Bureau of Narcotics agent, is hired again by his former boss, Capt. Kelly (Dana Andrews), to find the mysterious Cobra (Jesus Puente), the head of a gang that smuggles opium from China through the Middle East to the US.		'''The Cobra''' (Il Cobra, 1967, but released in the US in 1968) is a Spanish-Italian spy movie starring [[Dana Andrews]], [[Pietro Martellanza]] (credited as Peter Martell) and [[Anita Ekberg]]. Mike Rand (Pietro Martellanza), a retired Federal Bureau of Narcotics agent, is hired again by his former boss, Capt. Kelly (Dana Andrews), to find the mysterious Cobra ([[Jesus Puente]]), the head of a gang that smuggles opium from China through the Middle East to the US.

	'''The following weapons were used in the movie ''The Cobra'':'''		'''The following weapons were used in the movie ''The Cobra'':'''

	__TOC__<br clear=all>		__TOC__<br clear=all>
			= Handguns =
	==Luger P08==		==Luger P08==

	Killer (Guido Lollobrigida), a hitman working for Cobra uses a silenced [[Luger_P08\|Luger]] to kill Betty, another FBN agent. Several Cobra henchmen also use Lugers.		Killer ([[Guido Lollobrigida]]), a hitman working for Cobra uses a silenced [[Luger_P08\|Luger]] to kill Betty, another FBN agent. Several Cobra henchmen also use Lugers.

	[[File:Luger.jpg\|thumb\|none\|400px\|Luger P08 - 9x19mm]]		[[File:Luger.jpg\|thumb\|none\|400px\|Luger P08 - 9x19mm]]
	[[Image:CobraLuger1.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Killer(Guido Lollobrigida) with the suppressed Luger.]]		[[Image:CobraLuger1.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Killer([[Guido Lollobrigida]]) with the suppressed Luger.]]
	[[Image:CobraLuger2.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|A closeup at a henchman's Luger.]]		[[Image:CobraLuger2.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|A closeup at a henchman's Luger.]]

	==S&W Model 10==		==S&W Model 10==

	Mike Rand's choice of firearm is a [[~~Smith_%26_Wesson_Model_10\|~~Smith & Wesson Model 10]] revolver. At the start of the movie he pawns it, but buys it back with the money he borrowed from Kelly. Rand carries the gun tucked in his trousers. This saves his life, when Crane (George Eastman) shoots him, as the bullet is stopped by the handle of the revolver. A henchwoman of Cobra, pretending to be Gamal's girlfriend, tries to kill Rand with his own gun, but he takes it away from her.		Mike Rand's ([[Pietro Martellanza]]) choice of firearm is a [[Smith & Wesson Model 10]] revolver. At the start of the movie he pawns it, but buys it back with the money he borrowed from Kelly. Rand carries the gun tucked in his trousers. This saves his life, when Crane ([[George Eastman]]) shoots him, as the bullet is stopped by the handle of the revolver. A henchwoman of Cobra, pretending to be Gamal's girlfriend, tries to kill Rand with his own gun, but he takes it away from her.

	[[File:S%26WModel10Long.jpg\|thumb\|none\|400px\|Smith & Wesson Model M&P Revolver with long barrel and Gold Medallion grips - .38 Special]]		[[File:S%26WModel10Long.jpg\|thumb\|none\|400px\|Smith & Wesson Model M&P Revolver with long barrel and Gold Medallion grips - .38 Special]]
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	==Browning Hi-Power==		==Browning Hi-Power==
	Crane (George Eastman) has a [[~~Browning_Hi-Power\|~~Browning Hi-Power]] when Cobra orders him to kill Rand and Kelly, however Lou (Anita Ekberg) manages to knock it out from his hand.		Crane ([[George Eastman]]) has a [[Browning Hi-Power]] when Cobra orders him to kill Rand and Kelly, however Lou ([[Anita Ekberg]]) manages to knock it out from his hand.

	[[File:Browning-HP-P35.jpg\|thumb\|none\|400px\|Browning Hi-Power - 9x19mm]]		[[File:Browning-HP-P35.jpg\|thumb\|none\|400px\|Browning Hi-Power - 9x19mm]]
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	==Walther P38==		==Walther P38==
	A Cobra agent (Jacques Stany), who pretends to be FBN agent Alan Burton, has a [[Walther P38]], but he gets shot by Rand, before he can use it. At the final showdown Cobra himself uses a Walther P38. Several of Cobra's henchmen also carry Walther P38 pistols.		A Cobra agent ([[Jacques Stany]]), who pretends to be FBN agent Alan Burton, has a [[Walther P38]], but he gets shot by Rand, before he can use it. At the final showdown Cobra himself uses a Walther P38. Several of Cobra's henchmen also carry Walther P38 pistols.

	[[File:P38Black.jpg\|thumb\|none\|400px\|Walther P38 with synthetic grips - 9x19mm]]		[[File:P38Black.jpg\|thumb\|none\|400px\|Walther P38 with synthetic grips - 9x19mm]]
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	[[Image:CobraWalther2.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Rand shoots the impostor.]]		[[Image:CobraWalther2.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Rand shoots the impostor.]]
	[[Image:CobraWalther3.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Kelly shoots at a thug with a Walther.]]		[[Image:CobraWalther3.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Kelly shoots at a thug with a Walther.]]
	[[Image:CobraWalther4.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|On of Cobra's thugs (an uncredited Pietro Torrisi).]]		[[Image:CobraWalther4.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|On of Cobra's thugs (an uncredited [[Pietro Torrisi]]).]]
	[[Image:CobraWalther5.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Cobra tries to bargain with Rand.]]		[[Image:CobraWalther5.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Cobra tries to bargain with Rand.]]

	==Colt M1911==		==Colt M1911==
	During the final battle Kelly and the commander of the US commandos (Claudio Ruffini) have [[~~M1911_pistol_series#M1911\|~~Colt M1911]]s. Crane also seems to have traded his Browning for a Colt, but Rand takes it away from him, and uses it for the rest of the fight. He finally kills Cobra with it.		During the final battle Kelly and the commander of the US commandos ([[Claudio Ruffini]]) have [[Colt M1911]]s. Crane also seems to have traded his Browning for a Colt, but Rand takes it away from him, and uses it for the rest of the fight. He finally kills Cobra with it.

	[[File:COLTM1911_1913.jpg\|thumb\|none\|400px\|Colt M1911 - .45 ACP]]		[[File:COLTM1911_1913.jpg\|thumb\|none\|400px\|Colt M1911 - .45 ACP]]
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	[[Image:CobraColt5.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Kelly stands with a Colt in his hand.]]		[[Image:CobraColt5.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Kelly stands with a Colt in his hand.]]

			= Submachine guns =
	==Sten Mk II==		==Sten Mk II==
	[[Sten Mk II]]s appear in abundance throughout the movie. Many of Cobra's henchmen use Stens. Corinne (Elisa Montes) gives one to Rand when she helps him, Kelly and Lou escape from Cobra (although it magically turns into an [[MP40~~\|MP-40~~]] for a few seconds when Rand actually uses it). The US commandos, who attack Cobra's HQ at the end, are also armed with Stens. Interestingly, their commander mentions to Kelly during the briefing, that they are all armed with [[~~M14_Rifle\|~~M14]]s, but no actual M14s appear in the movie.		[[Sten Mk II]]s appear in abundance throughout the movie. Many of Cobra's henchmen use Stens. Corinne ([[Elisa Montes]]) gives one to Rand when she helps him, Kelly and Lou escape from Cobra (although it magically turns into an [[MP40]] for a few seconds when Rand actually uses it). The US commandos, who attack Cobra's HQ at the end, are also armed with Stens. Interestingly, their commander mentions to Kelly during the briefing, that they are all armed with [[M14]]s, but no actual M14s appear in the movie.

	[[File:Unitsten2.jpg\|thumb\|none\|500px\|Sten Mk II - 9x19mm]]		[[File:Unitsten2.jpg\|thumb\|none\|500px\|Sten Mk II - 9x19mm]]
	[[Image:CobraSten1.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Cobra's henchmen hold Kelly and Rand at gunpoint.]]		[[Image:CobraSten1.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Cobra's henchmen hold Kelly and Rand at gunpoint.]]
	[[Image:CobraSten2.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|The bad guys search Rand.]]		[[Image:CobraSten2.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|The bad guys search Rand.]]
	[[Image:CobraSten3.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Li Fang (E. Chang) finds the chart detailing Cobra's plans on Rand.]]		[[Image:CobraSten3.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Li Fang ([[E. Chang]]) finds the chart detailing Cobra's plans on Rand.]]
	[[Image:CobraSten4.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|One of Cobra's thugs.]]		[[Image:CobraSten4.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|One of Cobra's thugs.]]
	[[Image:CobraSten5.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Rand takes away the Sten of a guard, while infiltrating on of Cobra's bases.]]		[[Image:CobraSten5.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Rand takes away the Sten of a guard, while infiltrating on of Cobra's bases.]]
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	[[Image:CobraSten7.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Li Fang shoots Lou.]]		[[Image:CobraSten7.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Li Fang shoots Lou.]]
	[[Image:CobraSten8.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|The US commandos attack Cobra's HQ.]]		[[Image:CobraSten8.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|The US commandos attack Cobra's HQ.]]
	[[Image:CobraSten10.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|The commando officer and Sadek (Omar Zolficar) look at Cobra's corpse.]]		[[Image:CobraSten10.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|The commando officer and Sadek ([[Omar Zolficar]]) look at Cobra's corpse.]]

	==~~MP-28~~==		==MP28==
	Cobra's henchmen carry [[Haenel-Schmeisser_MP28/II\|~~MP-28~~]]s during the final showdown.		Cobra's henchmen carry [[Haenel-Schmeisser_MP28/II\|MP28]]s during the final showdown.

	[[File:Mp28.jpg\|thumb\|none\|500px\|Haenel-Schmeisser MP28/II - 9x19mm]]		[[File:Mp28.jpg\|thumb\|none\|500px\|Haenel-Schmeisser MP28/II - 9x19mm]]
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	[[Image:CobraMP282.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Rand attacks a guard, who has an MP28.]]		[[Image:CobraMP282.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Rand attacks a guard, who has an MP28.]]

	==~~Mp-40~~==		==MP40==
	While escaping from Cobra Rand gets a Sten, but it suddenly turns into an [[MP40~~\|MP-40~~]] when shoots at the thugs chasing them, and then turns back into a Sten. Some of Cobra's henchmen also have ~~MP-40s~~ during the final fight.		While escaping from Cobra Rand gets a Sten, but it suddenly turns into an [[MP40]] when shoots at the thugs chasing them, and then turns back into a Sten. Some of Cobra's henchmen also have MP40s during the final fight.

	[[File:MP40.jpg\|thumb\|none\|500px\|~~MP-40~~ - 9x19mm]]		[[File:MP40.jpg\|thumb\|none\|500px\|MP40 - 9x19mm]]
	[[Image:CobraMP401.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|The Sten turns into an ~~MP-40~~ as Rand shoots at the thugs chasing them.]]		[[Image:CobraMP401.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|The Sten turns into an MP40 as Rand shoots at the thugs chasing them.]]
	[[Image:CobraMP40Sten.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|And the ~~MP-40~~ turns back into a Sten.]]		[[Image:CobraMP40Sten.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|And the MP40 turns back into a Sten.]]
	[[Image:CobraMP402.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Rand shoots a thug, who drops an ~~MP-40~~.]]		[[Image:CobraMP402.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Rand shoots a thug, who drops an MP40.]]

			= Rifles =
	==Unknown rifles==		==Unknown rifles==
	A guard at Cobra's HQ has a bolt action rifle, and shoots some commandos with it, before he gets killed by Rand. It is hard to determine what kind of rifle he uses, since we only get a brief shot at the rifle, but it seems, that it's a Mauser rifle, probably a ~~Spanish~~ [[Mauser_Rifle_Series#M43_Spanish_Mauser\|M43]], since the movie was shot in Spain.		A guard at Cobra's HQ has a bolt action rifle, and shoots some commandos with it, before he gets killed by Rand. It is hard to determine what kind of rifle he uses, since we only get a brief shot at the rifle, but it seems, that it's a Mauser rifle, probably a [[Mauser_Rifle_Series#M43_Spanish_Mauser\|Spanish M43]], since the movie was shot in Spain.

	[[File:Mauser_m43.jpg\|thumb\|none\|500px\|Mauser M43 - 7.92x57mm Mauser]]		[[File:Mauser_m43.jpg\|thumb\|none\|500px\|Mauser M43 - 7.92x57mm Mauser]]
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	[[Image:CobraCarbine.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|The picture taken by Rand on the first day of the first counteroffensive in Korea.]]		[[Image:CobraCarbine.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|The picture taken by Rand on the first day of the first counteroffensive in Korea.]]

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	[[Image:CobraPoster.jpg\|400px\|right\|thumb\|''The Cobra'' (1967)]]		[[Image:CobraPoster.jpg\|400px\|right\|thumb\|''The Cobra'' (1967)]]

	'''The Cobra''' (Il Cobra, 1967, but released in the US in 1968) is a Spanish-Italian spy movie starring [[Dana Andrews]], Pietro Martellanza (credited as Peter Martell) and Anita Ekberg. Mike Rand (Pietro Martellanza), a retired Federal Bureau of Narcotics agent, is hired again by his former boss, Capt. Kelly (Dana Andrews), to find the mysterious Cobra (Jesus Puente), the head of a gang that smuggles opium from China through the Middle East to the US.		'''The Cobra''' (Il Cobra, 1967, but released in the US in 1968) is a Spanish-Italian spy movie starring [[Dana Andrews]], [[Pietro Martellanza]] (credited as Peter Martell) and [[Anita Ekberg]]. Mike Rand (Pietro Martellanza), a retired Federal Bureau of Narcotics agent, is hired again by his former boss, Capt. Kelly (Dana Andrews), to find the mysterious Cobra (Jesus Puente), the head of a gang that smuggles opium from China through the Middle East to the US.

	'''The following weapons were used in the movie ''The Cobra'':'''		'''The following weapons were used in the movie ''The Cobra'':'''

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	[[Image:CobraColt5.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Kelly stands with a Colt in his hand.]]		[[Image:CobraColt5.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Kelly stands with a Colt in his hand.]]

	==Sten ~~MkII~~==		==Sten Mk II==
	[[Sten~~\|Sten MkII~~]]s appear in abundance throughout the movie. Many of Cobra's henchmen use Stens. Corinne (Elisa Montes) gives one to Rand when she helps him, Kelly and Lou escape from Cobra (although it magically turns into an [[MP40\|MP-40]] for a few seconds when Rand actually uses it). The US commandos, who attack Cobra's HQ at the end, are also armed with Stens. Interestingly, their commander mentions to Kelly during the briefing, that they are all armed with [[M14_Rifle\|M14]]s, but no actual M14s appear in the movie.		[[Sten Mk II]]s appear in abundance throughout the movie. Many of Cobra's henchmen use Stens. Corinne (Elisa Montes) gives one to Rand when she helps him, Kelly and Lou escape from Cobra (although it magically turns into an [[MP40\|MP-40]] for a few seconds when Rand actually uses it). The US commandos, who attack Cobra's HQ at the end, are also armed with Stens. Interestingly, their commander mentions to Kelly during the briefing, that they are all armed with [[M14_Rifle\|M14]]s, but no actual M14s appear in the movie.

	[[File:Unitsten2.jpg\|thumb\|none\|500px\|Sten Mk II - 9x19mm]]		[[File:Unitsten2.jpg\|thumb\|none\|500px\|Sten Mk II - 9x19mm]]

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	==Walther P38==		==Walther P38==
	A Cobra agent (Jacques Stany), who pretends to be FBN agent Alan Burton, has a [[~~Walther_P38\|~~Walther P38]], but he gets shot by Rand, before he can use it. At the final showdown Cobra himself uses a Walther P38. Several of Cobra's henchmen also carry Walther P38 pistols.		A Cobra agent (Jacques Stany), who pretends to be FBN agent Alan Burton, has a [[Walther P38]], but he gets shot by Rand, before he can use it. At the final showdown Cobra himself uses a Walther P38. Several of Cobra's henchmen also carry Walther P38 pistols.

	[[File:~~WaltheP1~~.jpg\|thumb\|none\|400px\|Walther P38 - 9x19mm]]		[[File:P38Black.jpg\|thumb\|none\|400px\|Walther P38 with synthetic grips - 9x19mm]]
	[[Image:CobraWalther1.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|A Walther even appears during the opening credits.]]		[[Image:CobraWalther1.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|A Walther even appears during the opening credits.]]
	[[Image:CobraWalther2.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Rand shoots the impostor.]]		[[Image:CobraWalther2.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Rand shoots the impostor.]]

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	[[File:S%26WModel10Long.jpg\|thumb\|none\|400px\|Smith & Wesson Model M&P Revolver with long barrel and Gold Medallion grips - .38 Special]]		[[File:S%26WModel10Long.jpg\|thumb\|none\|400px\|Smith & Wesson Model M&P Revolver with long barrel and Gold Medallion grips - .38 Special]]
	[[Image:CobraSW1.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Rand pawns his S&W to the ~~turk~~.]]		[[Image:CobraSW1.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Rand pawns his S&W to the Turk.]]
	[[Image:CobraSW2.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Rand buys back the S&W.]]		[[Image:CobraSW2.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Rand buys back the S&W.]]
	[[Image:CobraSW3.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Rand sneaks up on Killer's hideout.]]		[[Image:CobraSW3.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Rand sneaks up on Killer's hideout.]]

Peakpasha at 17:32, 7 December 2011

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	[[File:Luger.jpg\|thumb\|none\|300px]]		[[File:Luger.jpg\|thumb\|none\|300px]]
	[[Image:CobraLuger1.JPG\|thumb\|none\|500px\|Killer(Guido Lollobrigida) with the ~~silenced~~ Luger.]]		[[Image:CobraLuger1.JPG\|thumb\|none\|500px\|Killer(Guido Lollobrigida) with the suppressed Luger.]]
	[[Image:CobraLuger2.JPG\|thumb\|none\|500px\|A closeup at a henchman's Luger.]]		[[Image:CobraLuger2.JPG\|thumb\|none\|500px\|A closeup at a henchman's Luger.]]

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	[[Image:CobraPoster.jpg\|400px\|right\|thumb\|''The Cobra'' (1967)]]		[[Image:CobraPoster.jpg\|400px\|right\|thumb\|''The Cobra'' (1967)]]

	'''The Cobra''' (Il Cobra, 1967, but released in the US in 1968) is a Spanish-Italian spy movie starring [[Dana Andrews]], [[Pietro Martellanza]] (credited as Peter Martell) and [[Anita Ekberg]]. Mike Rand (Pietro Martellanza), a retired Federal Bureau of Narcotics agent, is hired again by his former boss, Capt. Kelly (Dana Andrews), to find the mysterious Cobra (Jesus Puente), the head of a gang that smuggles opium from China through the Middle East to the US.		'''The Cobra''' (Il Cobra, 1967, but released in the US in 1968) is a Spanish-Italian spy movie starring [[Dana Andrews]], [[Pietro Martellanza]] (credited as Peter Martell) and [[Anita Ekberg]]. Mike Rand (Pietro Martellanza), a retired Federal Bureau of Narcotics agent, is hired again by his former boss, Capt. Kelly (Dana Andrews), to find the mysterious Cobra ([[Jesus Puente]]), the head of a gang that smuggles opium from China through the Middle East to the US.

	'''The following weapons were used in the movie ''The Cobra'':'''		'''The following weapons were used in the movie ''The Cobra'':'''

	__TOC__<br clear=all>		__TOC__<br clear=all>
			= Handguns =
	==Luger P08==		==Luger P08==

	Killer (Guido Lollobrigida), a hitman working for Cobra uses a silenced [[Luger_P08\|Luger]] to kill Betty, another FBN agent. Several Cobra henchmen also use Lugers.		Killer ([[Guido Lollobrigida]]), a hitman working for Cobra uses a silenced [[Luger_P08\|Luger]] to kill Betty, another FBN agent. Several Cobra henchmen also use Lugers.

	[[File:Luger.jpg\|thumb\|none\|400px\|Luger P08 - 9x19mm]]		[[File:Luger.jpg\|thumb\|none\|400px\|Luger P08 - 9x19mm]]
	[[Image:CobraLuger1.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Killer(Guido Lollobrigida) with the suppressed Luger.]]		[[Image:CobraLuger1.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Killer([[Guido Lollobrigida]]) with the suppressed Luger.]]
	[[Image:CobraLuger2.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|A closeup at a henchman's Luger.]]		[[Image:CobraLuger2.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|A closeup at a henchman's Luger.]]

	==S&W Model 10==		==S&W Model 10==

	Mike Rand's choice of firearm is a [[~~Smith_%26_Wesson_Model_10\|~~Smith & Wesson Model 10]] revolver. At the start of the movie he pawns it, but buys it back with the money he borrowed from Kelly. Rand carries the gun tucked in his trousers. This saves his life, when Crane (George Eastman) shoots him, as the bullet is stopped by the handle of the revolver. A henchwoman of Cobra, pretending to be Gamal's girlfriend, tries to kill Rand with his own gun, but he takes it away from her.		Mike Rand's ([[Pietro Martellanza]]) choice of firearm is a [[Smith & Wesson Model 10]] revolver. At the start of the movie he pawns it, but buys it back with the money he borrowed from Kelly. Rand carries the gun tucked in his trousers. This saves his life, when Crane ([[George Eastman]]) shoots him, as the bullet is stopped by the handle of the revolver. A henchwoman of Cobra, pretending to be Gamal's girlfriend, tries to kill Rand with his own gun, but he takes it away from her.

	[[File:S%26WModel10Long.jpg\|thumb\|none\|400px\|Smith & Wesson Model M&P Revolver with long barrel and Gold Medallion grips - .38 Special]]		[[File:S%26WModel10Long.jpg\|thumb\|none\|400px\|Smith & Wesson Model M&P Revolver with long barrel and Gold Medallion grips - .38 Special]]
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	==Browning Hi-Power==		==Browning Hi-Power==
	Crane (George Eastman) has a [[~~Browning_Hi-Power\|~~Browning Hi-Power]] when Cobra orders him to kill Rand and Kelly, however Lou (Anita Ekberg) manages to knock it out from his hand.		Crane ([[George Eastman]]) has a [[Browning Hi-Power]] when Cobra orders him to kill Rand and Kelly, however Lou ([[Anita Ekberg]]) manages to knock it out from his hand.

	[[File:Browning-HP-P35.jpg\|thumb\|none\|400px\|Browning Hi-Power - 9x19mm]]		[[File:Browning-HP-P35.jpg\|thumb\|none\|400px\|Browning Hi-Power - 9x19mm]]
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	==Walther P38==		==Walther P38==
	A Cobra agent (Jacques Stany), who pretends to be FBN agent Alan Burton, has a [[Walther P38]], but he gets shot by Rand, before he can use it. At the final showdown Cobra himself uses a Walther P38. Several of Cobra's henchmen also carry Walther P38 pistols.		A Cobra agent ([[Jacques Stany]]), who pretends to be FBN agent Alan Burton, has a [[Walther P38]], but he gets shot by Rand, before he can use it. At the final showdown Cobra himself uses a Walther P38. Several of Cobra's henchmen also carry Walther P38 pistols.

	[[File:P38Black.jpg\|thumb\|none\|400px\|Walther P38 with synthetic grips - 9x19mm]]		[[File:P38Black.jpg\|thumb\|none\|400px\|Walther P38 with synthetic grips - 9x19mm]]
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	[[Image:CobraWalther2.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Rand shoots the impostor.]]		[[Image:CobraWalther2.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Rand shoots the impostor.]]
	[[Image:CobraWalther3.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Kelly shoots at a thug with a Walther.]]		[[Image:CobraWalther3.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Kelly shoots at a thug with a Walther.]]
	[[Image:CobraWalther4.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|On of Cobra's thugs (an uncredited Pietro Torrisi).]]		[[Image:CobraWalther4.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|On of Cobra's thugs (an uncredited [[Pietro Torrisi]]).]]
	[[Image:CobraWalther5.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Cobra tries to bargain with Rand.]]		[[Image:CobraWalther5.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Cobra tries to bargain with Rand.]]

	==Colt M1911==		==Colt M1911==
	During the final battle Kelly and the commander of the US commandos (Claudio Ruffini) have [[~~M1911_pistol_series#M1911\|~~Colt M1911]]s. Crane also seems to have traded his Browning for a Colt, but Rand takes it away from him, and uses it for the rest of the fight. He finally kills Cobra with it.		During the final battle Kelly and the commander of the US commandos ([[Claudio Ruffini]]) have [[Colt M1911]]s. Crane also seems to have traded his Browning for a Colt, but Rand takes it away from him, and uses it for the rest of the fight. He finally kills Cobra with it.

	[[File:COLTM1911_1913.jpg\|thumb\|none\|400px\|Colt M1911 - .45 ACP]]		[[File:COLTM1911_1913.jpg\|thumb\|none\|400px\|Colt M1911 - .45 ACP]]
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	[[Image:CobraColt5.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Kelly stands with a Colt in his hand.]]		[[Image:CobraColt5.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Kelly stands with a Colt in his hand.]]

			= Submachine guns =
	==Sten Mk II==		==Sten Mk II==
	[[Sten Mk II]]s appear in abundance throughout the movie. Many of Cobra's henchmen use Stens. Corinne (Elisa Montes) gives one to Rand when she helps him, Kelly and Lou escape from Cobra (although it magically turns into an [[MP40~~\|MP-40~~]] for a few seconds when Rand actually uses it). The US commandos, who attack Cobra's HQ at the end, are also armed with Stens. Interestingly, their commander mentions to Kelly during the briefing, that they are all armed with [[~~M14_Rifle\|~~M14]]s, but no actual M14s appear in the movie.		[[Sten Mk II]]s appear in abundance throughout the movie. Many of Cobra's henchmen use Stens. Corinne ([[Elisa Montes]]) gives one to Rand when she helps him, Kelly and Lou escape from Cobra (although it magically turns into an [[MP40]] for a few seconds when Rand actually uses it). The US commandos, who attack Cobra's HQ at the end, are also armed with Stens. Interestingly, their commander mentions to Kelly during the briefing, that they are all armed with [[M14]]s, but no actual M14s appear in the movie.

	[[File:Unitsten2.jpg\|thumb\|none\|500px\|Sten Mk II - 9x19mm]]		[[File:Unitsten2.jpg\|thumb\|none\|500px\|Sten Mk II - 9x19mm]]
	[[Image:CobraSten1.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Cobra's henchmen hold Kelly and Rand at gunpoint.]]		[[Image:CobraSten1.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Cobra's henchmen hold Kelly and Rand at gunpoint.]]
	[[Image:CobraSten2.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|The bad guys search Rand.]]		[[Image:CobraSten2.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|The bad guys search Rand.]]
	[[Image:CobraSten3.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Li Fang (E. Chang) finds the chart detailing Cobra's plans on Rand.]]		[[Image:CobraSten3.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Li Fang ([[E. Chang]]) finds the chart detailing Cobra's plans on Rand.]]
	[[Image:CobraSten4.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|One of Cobra's thugs.]]		[[Image:CobraSten4.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|One of Cobra's thugs.]]
	[[Image:CobraSten5.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Rand takes away the Sten of a guard, while infiltrating on of Cobra's bases.]]		[[Image:CobraSten5.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Rand takes away the Sten of a guard, while infiltrating on of Cobra's bases.]]
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	[[Image:CobraSten7.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Li Fang shoots Lou.]]		[[Image:CobraSten7.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Li Fang shoots Lou.]]
	[[Image:CobraSten8.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|The US commandos attack Cobra's HQ.]]		[[Image:CobraSten8.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|The US commandos attack Cobra's HQ.]]
	[[Image:CobraSten10.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|The commando officer and Sadek (Omar Zolficar) look at Cobra's corpse.]]		[[Image:CobraSten10.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|The commando officer and Sadek ([[Omar Zolficar]]) look at Cobra's corpse.]]

	==~~MP-28~~==		==MP28==
	Cobra's henchmen carry [[Haenel-Schmeisser_MP28/II\|~~MP-28~~]]s during the final showdown.		Cobra's henchmen carry [[Haenel-Schmeisser_MP28/II\|MP28]]s during the final showdown.

	[[File:Mp28.jpg\|thumb\|none\|500px\|Haenel-Schmeisser MP28/II - 9x19mm]]		[[File:Mp28.jpg\|thumb\|none\|500px\|Haenel-Schmeisser MP28/II - 9x19mm]]
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	[[Image:CobraMP282.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Rand attacks a guard, who has an MP28.]]		[[Image:CobraMP282.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Rand attacks a guard, who has an MP28.]]

	==~~Mp-40~~==		==MP40==
	While escaping from Cobra Rand gets a Sten, but it suddenly turns into an [[MP40~~\|MP-40~~]] when shoots at the thugs chasing them, and then turns back into a Sten. Some of Cobra's henchmen also have ~~MP-40s~~ during the final fight.		While escaping from Cobra Rand gets a Sten, but it suddenly turns into an [[MP40]] when shoots at the thugs chasing them, and then turns back into a Sten. Some of Cobra's henchmen also have MP40s during the final fight.

	[[File:MP40.jpg\|thumb\|none\|500px\|~~MP-40~~ - 9x19mm]]		[[File:MP40.jpg\|thumb\|none\|500px\|MP40 - 9x19mm]]
	[[Image:CobraMP401.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|The Sten turns into an ~~MP-40~~ as Rand shoots at the thugs chasing them.]]		[[Image:CobraMP401.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|The Sten turns into an MP40 as Rand shoots at the thugs chasing them.]]
	[[Image:CobraMP40Sten.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|And the ~~MP-40~~ turns back into a Sten.]]		[[Image:CobraMP40Sten.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|And the MP40 turns back into a Sten.]]
	[[Image:CobraMP402.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Rand shoots a thug, who drops an ~~MP-40~~.]]		[[Image:CobraMP402.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Rand shoots a thug, who drops an MP40.]]

			= Rifles =
	==Unknown rifles==		==Unknown rifles==
	A guard at Cobra's HQ has a bolt action rifle, and shoots some commandos with it, before he gets killed by Rand. It is hard to determine what kind of rifle he uses, since we only get a brief shot at the rifle, but it seems, that it's a Mauser rifle, probably a ~~Spanish~~ [[Mauser_Rifle_Series#M43_Spanish_Mauser\|M43]], since the movie was shot in Spain.		A guard at Cobra's HQ has a bolt action rifle, and shoots some commandos with it, before he gets killed by Rand. It is hard to determine what kind of rifle he uses, since we only get a brief shot at the rifle, but it seems, that it's a Mauser rifle, probably a [[Mauser_Rifle_Series#M43_Spanish_Mauser\|Spanish M43]], since the movie was shot in Spain.

	[[File:Mauser_m43.jpg\|thumb\|none\|500px\|Mauser M43 - 7.92x57mm Mauser]]		[[File:Mauser_m43.jpg\|thumb\|none\|500px\|Mauser M43 - 7.92x57mm Mauser]]
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	[[Image:CobraCarbine.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|The picture taken by Rand on the first day of the first counteroffensive in Korea.]]		[[Image:CobraCarbine.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|The picture taken by Rand on the first day of the first counteroffensive in Korea.]]

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	[[File:S%26WModel10Long.jpg\|thumb\|none\|400px\|Smith & Wesson Model M&P Revolver with long barrel and Gold Medallion grips - .38 Special]]		[[File:S%26WModel10Long.jpg\|thumb\|none\|400px\|Smith & Wesson Model M&P Revolver with long barrel and Gold Medallion grips - .38 Special]]
	[[Image:CobraSW1.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Rand pawns his S&W to the ~~turk~~.]]		[[Image:CobraSW1.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Rand pawns his S&W to the Turk.]]
	[[Image:CobraSW2.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Rand buys back the S&W.]]		[[Image:CobraSW2.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Rand buys back the S&W.]]
	[[Image:CobraSW3.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Rand sneaks up on Killer's hideout.]]		[[Image:CobraSW3.JPG\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Rand sneaks up on Killer's hideout.]]

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	[[File:Luger.jpg\|thumb\|none\|300px]]		[[File:Luger.jpg\|thumb\|none\|300px]]
	[[Image:CobraLuger1.JPG\|thumb\|none\|500px\|Killer(Guido Lollobrigida) with the ~~silenced~~ Luger.]]		[[Image:CobraLuger1.JPG\|thumb\|none\|500px\|Killer(Guido Lollobrigida) with the suppressed Luger.]]
	[[Image:CobraLuger2.JPG\|thumb\|none\|500px\|A closeup at a henchman's Luger.]]		[[Image:CobraLuger2.JPG\|thumb\|none\|500px\|A closeup at a henchman's Luger.]]