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[[File:Nachalnik Chukotki DVD.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''The Chief of Chukotka (Nachalnik Chukotki)'' (1966)]]
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|name = The Chief of Chukotka (Nachalnik Chukotki)
|picture = Nachalnik Chukotki DVD.jpg
|caption = ''DVD Cover''
|country = [[Image:SOV.jpg|25px]] USSR
|director = Vitali Melnikov
|date= 1966
|language = Russian
|studio=Lenfilm
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|character1=Alexei Bychkov
|actor1=[[Mikhail Kononov]]
|character2=Timofei Khramov
|actor2=[[Aleksei Gribov]]
|character3=Vukvutagin aka Vovka
|actor3=Gennadiy Danzanov
|character4=Mr. Stenson
|actor4=Nikolay Volkov, Sr.
|character5=Yamushi-san
|actor5=Lim-Su
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'''''The Chief of Chukotka''''' (''Nachalnik Chukotki'') is a 1966 Soviet adventure comedy by Vitali Melnikov starring [[Mikhail Kononov]]. The story takes place in 1922 on the far North-East of Russia.
'''''The Chief of Chukotka''''' (''Nachalnik Chukotki'') is a 1966 Soviet adventure comedy by Vitali Melnikov.
 
The story takes place in 1922 on the far North-East of Russia. Young Red commissar Alexei ([[Mikhail Kononov]]) is sent to the Chukotka Peninsula to establish the Soviet power in this snow-covered land. He befriends Chukcha people and has to pass through many comic and tragic situations.


'''The following weapons are seen in the movie ''The Chief of Chukotka (Nachalnik Chukotki):'''''
'''The following weapons are seen in the movie ''The Chief of Chukotka (Nachalnik Chukotki):'''''
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== Mauser C96 Pistol ==
=Handguns=
The [[Mauser C96]] pistol is the main weapon of Alexei ([[Mikhail Kononov]]).
== Astra 900 ==
[[File:C96Pistol.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Mauser C96 "Broomhandle" - 7.63x25mm Mauser.]]
The [[Mauser C96|Astra 900]] pistol with a wooden stock/holster is the main weapon of Alexei ([[Mikhail Kononov]]).
[[File:Chief of Chukotka-Mauser-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Alexei with Mauser C96.]]
[[Image:ASTRA900.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Astra 900 - 7.63x25mm Mauser]]
[[File:Chief of Chukotka-Mauser-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Alexei is threatening Khramov (Aleksei Gribov) with his Mauser.]]
[[File:Chief of Chukotka-Mauser-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Alexei with Astra 900.]]
[[File:Chief of Chukotka-Mauser-3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Khramov managed to get the Mauser from Alexei.]]
[[File:Chief of Chukotka-Mauser-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Alexei is threatening Khramov ([[Aleksei Gribov]]) with his Astra.]]
[[File:Chief of Chukotka-Mauser-3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Khramov managed to get the Astra from Alexei.]]


== Nagant M1895 Revolver ==
== Nagant M1895 Revolver ==
One of the White Army officers is armed with [[Nagant M1895]] revolver.
One of the White Army officers is armed with [[Nagant M1895]] revolver.
[[File:Nagant-1895.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Nagant M1895 Revolver - 7.62x38N cartridge (aka 7.62 Nagant ammo)]]
[[File:Nagant-1895.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Nagant M1895 Revolver - 7.62x38N cartridge (aka 7.62 Nagant ammo)]]
[[File:Chief of Chukotka-Nagant-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|White Army officer with Nagant revolver during the shootout in the snow.]]
[[File:Chief of Chukotka-Nagant-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|White Army officer with Nagant revolver during the shootout in the snow.]]


== Unidentified revolver ==
== Reichsrevolver M1879 ==
An unidentified revolver is seen in holster at the belt of US policeman in Alaska.
What appears to be a [[Reichsrevolver M1879]] is carried by a US policeman in Alaska.
[[File:Chief of Chukotka-Revolver-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[File:Reichsrevolver m1879 Revolver.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Reichsrevolver M1879 Revolver - 10.6x25R]]
[[File:Chief of Chukotka-Revolver-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A US policeman in Alaska carries a supposed Reichsrevolver in holster.]]


== Winchester Model 1895 Rifle ==
=Rifles=
Two different [[Winchester Model 1895]] rifles are seen in the movie. Both are carbines but has different barrel length. Khramov (Aleksei Gribov) used one of them when he tried to shoot Alexei. Later Alexei gave one of this rifles to his Chukcha friend and the other one he used himself during the shootout in snows. Supposedly both rifles are Russian contract Model 1895 in 7.62x54, converted for hunting.
== Winchester Model 1895 ==
The [[Winchester Model 1895]] rifles are seen in the movie, in carbine and sporting configurations. Khramov ([[Aleksei Gribov]]) has several M1895 rifles in his armory, and uses one when he tries to shoot Alexei. Later Alexei expropriates these rifles, and gave one to his friend Vukvutagin (Gennadiy Danzanov), and later uses the other rifle himself during the shootout on snow. Some hunters also carry the Winchester M1895s in the movie. All rifles are not Russian military contract Model 1895 (the lack of the loading bridge over the reciever is seen on several screenshots), but the commercial version (although the exact caliber is unknown).
[[File:WinchesterModel1895Carbine.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Winchester Model 1895 carbine - .30 Cal - Commercial Version]]
[[File:WinchesterModel1895Carbine.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Winchester Model 1895 carbine - .30 Cal - Commercial Version]]
[[File:Chief of Chukotka-Winchester-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Khramov is trying to shoot Alexei. This is the short-barrel Winchester M95.]]
[[File:Chief of Chukotka-Winchester-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Khramov tries to shoot Alexei with Winchester M95 carbine.]]
[[File:Chief of Chukotka-Winchester-6.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Chukcha hunter is firing the short-barrel Winchester M95.]]
[[File:Chief of Chukotka-Winchester-6.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The Chukcha hunter fires his Winchester M95.]]
[[File:Chief of Chukotka-Winchester-7.jpg|thumb|none|500px|An American merchant is selling the short-barrel Winchester M95 to the Chukcha.]]
[[File:Chief of Chukotka-Winchester-7.jpg|thumb|none|500px|An American gun dealer sells Winchester M95s to the Chukcha.]]
[[File:Chief of Chukotka-Winchester-9.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The short-barrel Winchester M95 is seen on the wall.]]
[[File:Chief of Chukotka-Winchester-9.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The Winchester M95 carbine is seen on the wall.]]
[[File:Chief of Chukotka-Winchester-10.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Alexei is firing the short-barrel Winchester M95 during the shootout in snows.]]
[[File:Chief of Chukotka-Winchester-10.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Alexei fires the M95 carbine during the shootout in the snow.]]
[[File:Winchester95.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Sporting version of the 1895.]]
[[File:Winchester95.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Sporting version of the 1895.]]
[[File:Chief of Chukotka-Winchester-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The long-barrel Winchester M95 is seen at the wall.]]
[[File:Chief of Chukotka-Winchester-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The sporting Winchester M95 leans against the wall.]]
[[File:Chief of Chukotka-Winchester-4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Alexei has the long-barrel Winchester M95 at his back.]]
[[File:Chief of Chukotka-Winchester-4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Alexei carries the sporting M95 slung over his back.]]
[[File:Chief of Chukotka-Winchester-8.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Chukcha with long-barrel Winchester M95.]]
[[File:Chief of Chukotka-Winchester-8.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A Vukvutagin holds a sporting Winchester M95.]]


== Winchester Model 1892 Rifle ==
== Marlin Model 1889 ==
Another Winchester rifle in the movie is [[Winchester Model 1892|Model 1892]]. Alexei is seen with it several times.
The [[Marlin Model 1889]] rifle from Khramov's armory is carried by Alexei on several occasions.
[[File:Winchester1892Carbine.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Winchester 1892 - .38-40]]
[[Image:Marlin 1889.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Marlin Model 1889 - .44-40 WCF]]
[[File:Chief of Chukotka-Winchester-3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Winchester M92 is seen on the wall.]]
[[File:Chief of Chukotka-Winchester-3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Marlin 1889 is hung on the wall.]]
[[File:Chief of Chukotka-Winchester-5.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Alexei has Winchester M92 at his back.]]
[[File:Chief of Chukotka-Winchester-5.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Alexei carries the Marlin 1889 slung over his back.]]
[[File:Mikhail Kononov in Chief of Chukotka (Nachalnik Chukotki).jpg|thumb|none|500px|A close view on the barrel of Winchester M92.]]
[[File:Mikhail Kononov in Chief of Chukotka (Nachalnik Chukotki).jpg|thumb|none|500px|A closer view of the Marlin 1889's barrel.]]


== Mosin Nagant Rifle ==
== Mosin Nagant Rifle ==
Several White Army soldiers and officers use [[Mosin Nagant Rifle|Mosin Nagant rifles]]. There can be seen full-lenght M1891/30 and carbines.
Several White Army soldiers and officers use [[Mosin Nagant Rifle|Mosin Nagant rifles]], both the full-length M1891/30 and carbine models.
[[File:M9130.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Full-length Mosin Nagant M91/30 - 7.62x54mmR.]]
[[File:M9130.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Full-length Mosin Nagant M91/30 - 7.62x54mmR.]]
[[File:Chief of Chukotka-Mosin-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|White Army soldier with Mosin Nagant rifle M1981/30 with bayonet.]]
[[File:Chief of Chukotka-Mosin-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|White Army soldier carries Mosin Nagant rifle M1981/30 with bayonet.]]
[[File:Chief of Chukotka-Mosin-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|White Army officer is firing Mosin Nagant carbine during the shootout in snows. It's most likely M38 carbine.]]
[[Image:M38Carbine.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Mosin Nagant M38 Carbine - 7.62x54mm R]]
[[File:Chief of Chukotka-Mosin-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A White Army officer fires hid Mosin Nagant carbine, likely a M38 model, during the shootout in the snow.]]


== Arisaka Rifle ==
== Type 38 Arisaka Carbine ==
One of the White Army soldiers is seen with [[Arisaka Rifle]] with sword bayonet. It is most likely Type 38.
Several hunters carries the [[Arisaka Type 38 Carbine]]s. One of the White Army soldiers later is seen with carbine equipped with sword bayonet.
[[File:Arisakat38.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Arisaka Type 38 rifle - 6.5x50mm Arisaka.]]
[[File:Arisaka Type38.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Arisaka Type 38 carbine - 6.5x50mmSR Arisaka.]]
[[File:Chief of Chukotka-Arisaka-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[File:Chief of Chukotka-Arisaka-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[File:Chief of Chukotka-Arisaka-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[File:Chief of Chukotka-Arisaka-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[File:Chief of Chukotka-Winchester-10.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Type 38 is seen in hunter's hands (3rd from right).]]
=Other weapons=
== C.C.Brand Whaling Gun ==
What appears to be a percussion cap C.C.Brand Whaling Gun is seen among the weapons expropriated by Alexei.
[[File:Brand Whaling Gun.jpg|thumb|none|400px|C.C.Brand Whaling Gun No.2 - 1 1/8" smoothbore]]
[[File:Chief of Chukotka-Harpoon-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The triangular 'skeleton'-type buttstock, a signature feature of Brand Whaling Gun, is seen at Alexei's shoulder.]]
[[File:Chief of Chukotka-Harpoon-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The barrel of harpoon gun is seen at the wall.]]


== Unidentified shotgun ==
== Various long guns ==
[[File:Chief of Chukotka-Winchester-10.jpg|thumb|none|500px|One of the Chukcha hunters is armed with a (supposely) shotgun of strange design.]]
Several Chukcha hunters are seen with ancient-looking guns, supposedly [[Flintlock Musket|flintlock]] or even [[matchlock]] ones.
[[Image:Central Asian Karamultuk.jpg|thumb|none|350px|For comparision: Central Asian ''Karamultuk'' ("Black Gun") Matchlock Musket]]
[[File:Chief of Chukotka-Flintlock.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[File:Chief of Chukotka-Winchester-10.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]


== Other ==
== Weapon crate ==
[[File:Chief of Chukotka-Flintlock.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Several Chukcha hunters are seen with ancient-looking guns, supposedly flintlock or even matchlock ones.]]
A crate of different [[Winchester]]/[[Marlin Firearms|Marlin]] level-action rifles is seen at the gun dealer.
[[File:Chief of Chukotka-Harpoon-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The triangular 'skeleton'-type buttstock at the Alexei's shoulder belongs to the possible harpoon gun.]]
[[File:Chief of Chukotka-Winchester-11.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[File:Chief of Chukotka-Harpoon-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The barrel of supposed harpoon gun is seen at the wall.]]
[[File:Chief of Chukotka-Winchester-7.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A crate of different rifles and shotguns is seen at the background.]]


== Trivia ==
= Trivia =
[[File:Nachalnik Chukotki Poster.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Original cinema poster.]]
[[File:Nachalnik Chukotki Poster.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Original cinema poster.]]


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The Chief of Chukotka (Nachalnik Chukotki)
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DVD Cover
Country Error creating thumbnail: File missing USSR
Directed by Vitali Melnikov
Release Date 1966
Language Russian
Studio Lenfilm
Main Cast
Character Actor
Alexei Bychkov Mikhail Kononov
Timofei Khramov Aleksei Gribov
Vukvutagin aka Vovka Gennadiy Danzanov
Mr. Stenson Nikolay Volkov, Sr.
Yamushi-san Lim-Su


The Chief of Chukotka (Nachalnik Chukotki) is a 1966 Soviet adventure comedy by Vitali Melnikov.

The story takes place in 1922 on the far North-East of Russia. Young Red commissar Alexei (Mikhail Kononov) is sent to the Chukotka Peninsula to establish the Soviet power in this snow-covered land. He befriends Chukcha people and has to pass through many comic and tragic situations.

The following weapons are seen in the movie The Chief of Chukotka (Nachalnik Chukotki):


Handguns

Astra 900

The Astra 900 pistol with a wooden stock/holster is the main weapon of Alexei (Mikhail Kononov).

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Astra 900 - 7.63x25mm Mauser
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Alexei with Astra 900.
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Alexei is threatening Khramov (Aleksei Gribov) with his Astra.
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Khramov managed to get the Astra from Alexei.

Nagant M1895 Revolver

One of the White Army officers is armed with Nagant M1895 revolver.

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Nagant M1895 Revolver - 7.62x38N cartridge (aka 7.62 Nagant ammo)
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White Army officer with Nagant revolver during the shootout in the snow.

Reichsrevolver M1879

What appears to be a Reichsrevolver M1879 is carried by a US policeman in Alaska.

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Reichsrevolver M1879 Revolver - 10.6x25R
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A US policeman in Alaska carries a supposed Reichsrevolver in holster.

Rifles

Winchester Model 1895

The Winchester Model 1895 rifles are seen in the movie, in carbine and sporting configurations. Khramov (Aleksei Gribov) has several M1895 rifles in his armory, and uses one when he tries to shoot Alexei. Later Alexei expropriates these rifles, and gave one to his friend Vukvutagin (Gennadiy Danzanov), and later uses the other rifle himself during the shootout on snow. Some hunters also carry the Winchester M1895s in the movie. All rifles are not Russian military contract Model 1895 (the lack of the loading bridge over the reciever is seen on several screenshots), but the commercial version (although the exact caliber is unknown).

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Winchester Model 1895 carbine - .30 Cal - Commercial Version
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Khramov tries to shoot Alexei with Winchester M95 carbine.
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The Chukcha hunter fires his Winchester M95.
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An American gun dealer sells Winchester M95s to the Chukcha.
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The Winchester M95 carbine is seen on the wall.
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Alexei fires the M95 carbine during the shootout in the snow.
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Sporting version of the 1895.
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The sporting Winchester M95 leans against the wall.
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Alexei carries the sporting M95 slung over his back.
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A Vukvutagin holds a sporting Winchester M95.

Marlin Model 1889

The Marlin Model 1889 rifle from Khramov's armory is carried by Alexei on several occasions.

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Marlin Model 1889 - .44-40 WCF
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Marlin 1889 is hung on the wall.
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Alexei carries the Marlin 1889 slung over his back.
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A closer view of the Marlin 1889's barrel.

Mosin Nagant Rifle

Several White Army soldiers and officers use Mosin Nagant rifles, both the full-length M1891/30 and carbine models.

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Full-length Mosin Nagant M91/30 - 7.62x54mmR.
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White Army soldier carries Mosin Nagant rifle M1981/30 with bayonet.
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Mosin Nagant M38 Carbine - 7.62x54mm R
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A White Army officer fires hid Mosin Nagant carbine, likely a M38 model, during the shootout in the snow.

Type 38 Arisaka Carbine

Several hunters carries the Arisaka Type 38 Carbines. One of the White Army soldiers later is seen with carbine equipped with sword bayonet.

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Arisaka Type 38 carbine - 6.5x50mmSR Arisaka.
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Type 38 is seen in hunter's hands (3rd from right).

Other weapons

C.C.Brand Whaling Gun

What appears to be a percussion cap C.C.Brand Whaling Gun is seen among the weapons expropriated by Alexei.

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C.C.Brand Whaling Gun No.2 - 1 1/8" smoothbore
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The triangular 'skeleton'-type buttstock, a signature feature of Brand Whaling Gun, is seen at Alexei's shoulder.
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The barrel of harpoon gun is seen at the wall.

Various long guns

Several Chukcha hunters are seen with ancient-looking guns, supposedly flintlock or even matchlock ones.

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For comparision: Central Asian Karamultuk ("Black Gun") Matchlock Musket
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Weapon crate

A crate of different Winchester/Marlin level-action rifles is seen at the gun dealer.

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Trivia

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Original cinema poster.
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