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'''''100 Rifles''''' is a 1969 Western directed by Tom Gries and adapted from the 1966 novel ''The Californio'' by Robert MacLeod. | '''''100 Rifles''''' is a 1969 Western directed by Tom Gries and adapted from the 1966 novel ''The Californio'' by Robert MacLeod. Set in 1912, Lyedecker ([[Jim Brown]]), a black bounty hunter out of Arizona, crosses into Mexico during his search for "Yaqui Joe" Herrera ([[Burt Reynolds]]), a bank robber that fled to Mexico after stealing six thousand dollars. Lyedecker finds Herrera held captive by the ruthless Verdugo ([[Fernando Lamas]]), a Mexican general who plans to slaughter the area's Yaqui Indians in order to gain control of their land. Herrera decides to use the stolen money to finance his Yaqui relatives' resistance against Verdugo's forces, Lyedecker also joins up with the Yaqui and along with the stunning Sarita ([[Raquel Welch]]) plans to give the Mexican Army the fight of their lives. | ||
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== Colt Model 1902 == | == Colt Model 1902 == | ||
General Verdugo ([[Fernando Lamas]]) | General Verdugo ([[Fernando Lamas]]) carries a pair of nickel-plated [[Colt Model 1902]] pistols with pearl grips. Joe Herrera ([[Burt Reynolds]]) takes one when he becomes Verdugo's "successor". | ||
[[Image:Colt1902Sporting.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Colt Model 1902 Sporting Model - .38 ACP]] | [[Image:Colt1902Sporting.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Colt Model 1902 Sporting Model - .38 ACP]] | ||
[[Image:100R-001.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:100R-001.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Steven Grimes ([[Dan O'Herlihy]]) (right) is terrified at the sight of Verdugo's sidearm.]] | ||
[[Image:100R-002.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:100R-002.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A close-up of Verdugo's 1902.]] | ||
[[Image:100R-003.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:100R-003.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Lyedecker ([[Jim Brown]]) diverts the General's gun away from Herrera's head, this provides a fantastic view of the pearl grips and the pistol as a whole.]] | ||
[[Image:100R-004.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:100R-004.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sgt. Paletes ([[Aldo Sambrell]]) appears to be armed with one of Gen. Verdugo's pistols.]] | ||
[[Image:100R-005.jpg|thumb|none|600px| | [[Image:100R-005.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Joe wears Verdugo's 1902 with pride, becoming the new commander.]] | ||
== Colt New Service == | == Colt New Service == | ||
Lyedecker ([[Jim Brown]]) | Lyedecker ([[Jim Brown]]) carries a [[Colt New Service]] as his primary sidearm. | ||
[[Image:Colt_New_Service.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Colt New Service M1917 - .45 ACP (in moon clips).]] | [[Image:Colt_New_Service.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Colt New Service M1917 - .45 ACP (in moon clips).]] | ||
[[Image:100R-006.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:100R-006.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
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== Single Action Army == | == Single Action Army == | ||
Yaqui Joe Herrera ([[Burt Reynolds]]) and some | Yaqui Joe Herrera ([[Burt Reynolds]]) and some of Verdugo´s men are seen with [[Single Action Army]] revolvers. | ||
[[Image:ColtSingleActionArmy.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Colt Single Action Army w/ 5.5" barrel known as the "Artillery" model. The most common of the SAA revolvers as it is just the right length. - .45 Long Colt]] | [[Image:ColtSingleActionArmy.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Colt Single Action Army w/ 5.5" barrel known as the "Artillery" model. The most common of the SAA revolvers as it is just the right length. - .45 Long Colt]] | ||
[[Image:100R-009.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Joe Herrera ([[Burt Reynolds]]) | [[Image:100R-009.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Joe Herrera ([[Burt Reynolds]]) seizes an SAA from Lyedecker ([[Jim Brown]]).]] | ||
[[Image:100R-010.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:100R-010.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A man is shot with his Artillery SAA in hand.]] | ||
=Rifles= | =Rifles= | ||
== Winchester Model 1892 == | == Winchester Model 1892 == | ||
Sarita ([[Raquel Welch]]) and many Yaquis are armed with | Sarita ([[Raquel Welch]]) and many of the Yaquis are armed with [[Winchester Model 1892]]'s. In the battle of the train Lyedecker ([[Jim Brown]]), Joe Herrera ([[Burt Reynolds]]) and some of the soldiers use 1892's as well. | ||
[[Image:WinchesterModel1892.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Winchester 1892 Saddle Ring Carbine - .32WCF/.38-40/.44-40/.25-20.]] | [[Image:WinchesterModel1892.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Winchester 1892 Saddle Ring Carbine - .32WCF/.38-40/.44-40/.25-20.]] | ||
[[Image:100R-011.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:100R-011.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
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Soldiers and Yaquis Indians are frequently equipped with [[Springfield M1903]] rifles. | Soldiers and Yaquis Indians are frequently equipped with [[Springfield M1903]] rifles. | ||
[[File:M1903Mark1.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Springfield M1903 Mk 1 - .30-06]] | [[File:M1903Mark1.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Springfield M1903 Mk 1 - .30-06]] | ||
[[Image:100R-024.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | |||
[[Image:100R-017.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:100R-017.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
[[Image:100R-023.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:100R-023.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
[[Image:100R-020.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:100R-020.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
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== M1 Garand == | == M1 Garand == | ||
Yaqui Humara ([[Michael Forest]]) and some soldiers carry [[M1 Garand]] rifles. | Yaqui Humara ([[Michael Forest]]) and some soldiers carry [[M1 Garand]] rifles, a rather grave anachronism considering the fact the M1 Garand wasn't designed until the late 1920's and production didn't start until 1936, almost 25 years after the film takes place. | ||
[[File:M1 Garand.jpg|thumb|none|450px|M1 Garand semiautomatic Rifle with leather M1917 sling - .30-06]] | [[File:M1 Garand.jpg|thumb|none|450px|M1 Garand semiautomatic Rifle with leather M1917 sling - .30-06]] | ||
[[Image:100R-016.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:100R-016.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Humara gestures with his Garand, quite a feat for this almost 2 ft. long block of wood and metal weighing in at anywhere from 9.5 to 10.6 pounds. ]] | ||
[[Image:100R-025.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:100R-025.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
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== Winchester Model 1897 == | == Winchester Model 1897 == | ||
Sarita ([[Raquel Welch]]) | Sarita ([[Raquel Welch]]) uses a [[Winchester Model 1897]] shotgun during the battle of the train. | ||
[[Image:WinchesterM1897.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Winchester Model 1897 Riot Gun - 12 gauge]] | [[Image:WinchesterM1897.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Winchester Model 1897 Riot Gun - 12 gauge]] | ||
[[Image:100R-015.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:100R-015.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
= Machine Guns = | = Machine Guns = | ||
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100 Rifles is a 1969 Western directed by Tom Gries and adapted from the 1966 novel The Californio by Robert MacLeod. Set in 1912, Lyedecker (Jim Brown), a black bounty hunter out of Arizona, crosses into Mexico during his search for "Yaqui Joe" Herrera (Burt Reynolds), a bank robber that fled to Mexico after stealing six thousand dollars. Lyedecker finds Herrera held captive by the ruthless Verdugo (Fernando Lamas), a Mexican general who plans to slaughter the area's Yaqui Indians in order to gain control of their land. Herrera decides to use the stolen money to finance his Yaqui relatives' resistance against Verdugo's forces, Lyedecker also joins up with the Yaqui and along with the stunning Sarita (Raquel Welch) plans to give the Mexican Army the fight of their lives.
The following weapons were used in the film 100 Rifles:
Handguns
Colt Model 1902
General Verdugo (Fernando Lamas) carries a pair of nickel-plated Colt Model 1902 pistols with pearl grips. Joe Herrera (Burt Reynolds) takes one when he becomes Verdugo's "successor".
Colt New Service
Lyedecker (Jim Brown) carries a Colt New Service as his primary sidearm.
Single Action Army
Yaqui Joe Herrera (Burt Reynolds) and some of Verdugo´s men are seen with Single Action Army revolvers.
Rifles
Winchester Model 1892
Sarita (Raquel Welch) and many of the Yaquis are armed with Winchester Model 1892's. In the battle of the train Lyedecker (Jim Brown), Joe Herrera (Burt Reynolds) and some of the soldiers use 1892's as well.
Springfield M1903
Soldiers and Yaquis Indians are frequently equipped with Springfield M1903 rifles.
Krag-Jørgensen Model 1896
The consignment for the Indians, which bought Joe Herrera, consists Krag-Jørgensen Model 1896 rifles.
M1 Garand
Yaqui Humara (Michael Forest) and some soldiers carry M1 Garand rifles, a rather grave anachronism considering the fact the M1 Garand wasn't designed until the late 1920's and production didn't start until 1936, almost 25 years after the film takes place.
Berthier Model 1907-15 Rifle
Soldiers from the firing squads were equipped with Berthier Model 1907-15 rifles.
Shotguns
Winchester Model 1897
Sarita (Raquel Welch) uses a Winchester Model 1897 shotgun during the battle of the train.
Machine Guns
Vickers Machine Gun
The soldiers in train were equipped with Vickers Machine Guns, Maxim 1895s and Gatling Guns. This weapons are seized after the conquest of the train by Yaquis Indians.
Maxim 1895
Gatling Gun
Others
Unidentified cannon
On the military train but also in the train station was also deployed artillery.
