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Latest revision as of 16:53, 2 April 2023
Karbala is a 2015 Polish war film, directed by Krzysztof Łukaszewicz. It dramatizes the Defense of the Karbala City Hall, an engagement during the Iraq War in 2004. 40 Polish and 40 Bulgarian soldiers find themselves under siege by a large force composed of Mahdi Army militants, leading to a defense of the city hall of the Iraqi city of Karbala.
The following weapons were used in the film Karbala:
Pistols
Glock 17
The guerrilla leader uses a Glock 17.
Submachine Guns
IMI Uzi
One of the guerrillas is armed with an IMI Uzi.
Rifles
AK-47
Most of the guerrillas are armed with the AK-47.
AKMS
Bulgarian Special Forces operatives are armed with the AKMS, as are Iraqi police officers.
wz. 89 Onyks
The guerrilla leader uses a wz. 89 Onyks.
wz. 96 Beryl
Polish soldiers are armed with the wz. 96 Beryl. American soldiers also carry wz. 88s, as opposed to the more historically accurate M16A4 or M4 carbine.
One of the Polish soldiers is armed with a railed wz. 96A Beryl fitted with what appears to be an EOTech 512 or 552 holographic sight.
SVD Dragunov
One of the guerrillas is armed with an SVD Dragunov.
Machine Guns
PKM
Several Polish soldier are armed with PKMs. PKMs are also mounted on pintle mounts of Polish vehicles.
Launchers
RPG-7
A young guerrilla is armed with an RPG-7.
SPG-9 recoilless rifle
The SPG-9 recoilless rifle is the standard anti-materiel firearm of the Polish Army.
