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'''''Sahara''''' is a 1983 British-American adventure romance film about automobile race in the Sahara in 1927, directed by [[Andrew V. McLaglen]] and starring [[Brooke Shields]], [[Lambert Wilson]], [[Horst Buchholz]], [[John Rhys-Davies]], and [[John Mills]]. | '''''Sahara''''' is a 1983 British-American adventure romance film about automobile race in the Sahara in 1927, directed by [[Andrew V. McLaglen]] and starring [[Brooke Shields]], [[Lambert Wilson]], [[Horst Buchholz]], [[John Rhys-Davies]], and [[John Mills]]. The film was one of the biggest-budgeted films released by Cannon Pictures and proved to be one of the studio's biggest flops. [[Lambert Wilson]] happened to also co-star in the unrelated [[Sahara (2005)|2005 action film with the same name]]. | ||
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== Carcano M91/38 Short Rifle == | == Carcano M91/38 Short Rifle == | ||
The fighters of nomad tribes including Jaffar ([[Lambert Wilson]]) are seen with a [[Carcano M91/38 Short Rifle]]s. Dale ([[Brooke Shields]]) also uses this weapon. | The fighters of nomad tribes including Jaffar ([[Lambert Wilson]]) are seen with a [[Carcano M91/38 Short Rifle]]s. Dale ([[Brooke Shields]]) also uses this weapon. | ||
[[Image:CarcanoM91-38ShortRifle.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Carcano M91/38 Short Rifle for Cavalry- 6.5mm]] | [[Image:CarcanoM91-38ShortRifle.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Carcano M91/38 Short Rifle for Cavalry - 6.5mm]] | ||
[[Image:Sahara1983-23.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:Sahara1983-23.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
[[Image:Sahara1983-06.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:Sahara1983-06.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
[[Image:Sahara1983-07.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:Sahara1983-07.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
== Lee-Enfield No.1 | == Lee-Enfield No. 1 Mk III == | ||
Rasoul ([[John Rhys-Davies]]), Jaffar ([[Lambert Wilson]]) and some nomad tribe fighters are armed with [[ | Rasoul ([[John Rhys-Davies]]), Jaffar ([[Lambert Wilson]]) and some nomad tribe fighters are armed with [[Lee-Enfield No. 1 Mk III]] rifles. | ||
[[Image:SMLE.jpg|thumb|none|450px|No.1 | [[Image:SMLE.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Lee-Enfield No. 1 Mk III - .303 British]] | ||
[[Image:Sahara1983-09.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:Sahara1983-09.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
[[Image:Sahara1983-20.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:Sahara1983-20.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] |
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Sahara is a 1983 British-American adventure romance film about automobile race in the Sahara in 1927, directed by Andrew V. McLaglen and starring Brooke Shields, Lambert Wilson, Horst Buchholz, John Rhys-Davies, and John Mills. The film was one of the biggest-budgeted films released by Cannon Pictures and proved to be one of the studio's biggest flops. Lambert Wilson happened to also co-star in the unrelated 2005 action film with the same name.
The following weapons were used in the film Sahara (1983):
Hand Guns
Webley Mk VI Revolver
Jaffar (Lambert Wilson) carries a Webley Mk VI revolver.
Mauser C96 "Broomhandle"
Eric von Glessing (Horst Buchholz) own a Mauser C96 "Broomhandle" pistol.
Rifles
M1903 Springfield
A crew of the Gordon's car - String (Cliff Potts) and Andy (Perry Lang) are armed with a M1903 Springfields.
Carcano M91/38 Short Rifle
The fighters of nomad tribes including Jaffar (Lambert Wilson) are seen with a Carcano M91/38 Short Rifles. Dale (Brooke Shields) also uses this weapon.
Lee-Enfield No. 1 Mk III
Rasoul (John Rhys-Davies), Jaffar (Lambert Wilson) and some nomad tribe fighters are armed with Lee-Enfield No. 1 Mk III rifles.
Custom SMLE
Beg (Ronald Lacey) used an unknown custom type of SMLE rifle.
Mauser Gewehr 1898
The Rasoul´s guard are equipped also with Mauser Gewehr 1898 rifles.
Jezail musket
Rasoul (John Rhys-Davies) has in his tent Jezail musket.
MAS-36
One of the Tuaregs carries the anachronic MAS-36 rifle on his back.
Lebel 1886
French soldiers carry Lebel 1886 rifles.
Machine Guns
Lewis Gun
Beg (Ronald Lacey) acquires a Aircraft Mounted Lewis Gun, which was later mounted on an armored vehicle.
Browning M2 Aircraft
Into the armory car is also mounted the Browning M2 Aircraft heavy machine gun.
Others
Canon de 65 M (montagne) modele 1906
The Sahara rally was started by a shot from a Canon de 65 M (montagne) modele 1906 pack howitzer.