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[[Image:The wind that shakes the barley poster.jpg|thumb|right|300px|The Wind That Shakes the Barley (2006)]] | [[Image:The wind that shakes the barley poster.jpg|thumb|right|300px|The Wind That Shakes the Barley (2006)]] | ||
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==Lee Enfield SMLE No. 1 Mk. III== | ==Lee Enfield SMLE No. 1 Mk. III== | ||
The [[Short Magazine Lee Enfield]] is the standard rifle of the British | The [[Short Magazine Lee-Enfield]] is the standard rifle of the British army, Black & Tans, Auxiliaries and later the Free State's National Army. It is also the most commonly used rifle by the IRA. | ||
[[Image:SMLE.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Lee-Enfield No.1 Mk.III* - .303 British]] | [[Image:SMLE.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Lee-Enfield No.1 Mk.III* - .303 British]] | ||
[[Image:TWTSTB-smle(1).png|thumb|none|600px|Black and Tans with SMLE rifles]] | |||
[[Image:TWTSTB-smle(2).png|thumb|none|600px|A Black and Tan aims his SMLE with P'07 bayonet]] | |||
[[Image:TWTSTB-smle(4).png|thumb|none|600px|An IRA officer gives orders while holding his SMLE. From the cutout on the rear sight protection ear and the open-grained wood, it's likely an Australian Lithgow-made example.]] | |||
[[Image:TWTSTB-smle(5).png|thumb|none|600px|An IRA member fires his SMLE]] | |||
[[Image:TWTSTB-smle(6).png|thumb|none|600px|An IRA member works the bolt on his SMLE]] | |||
[[Image:TWTSTB-smle(7).png|thumb|none|600px|A Free State Army soldier aims his SMLE]] | |||
==Mauser Gewehr 98== | ==Mauser Gewehr 98== | ||
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[[Image:TWTSTB-mauser98a(3).png|thumb|none|600px|Damien advances with his Kar 98a]] | [[Image:TWTSTB-mauser98a(3).png|thumb|none|600px|Damien advances with his Kar 98a]] | ||
== Mauser | == Mauser Karabiner 98k == | ||
A Mauser [[Karabiner | A Mauser [[Karabiner 98k]] is seen in several scenes in the film - an anachronism as the 98K was not introduced until 1935, and the film is set in 1920-1922. It is possible that the armorer did not have access to enough First World War Mausers. | ||
[[Image:Karabiner-98K.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Mauser Kar 98K - 8 x 57mm Mauser]] | [[Image:Karabiner-98K.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Mauser Kar 98K - 8 x 57mm Mauser]] | ||
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==Webley Mk.IV== | ==Webley Mk.IV== | ||
Damien (Cillian Murphy) carries a .455 | Damien ([[Cillian Murphy]]) carries a [[Webley .455 Mk IV]] revolver throughout the film. | ||
[[Image:Arm273.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Webley Mk.IV - .455 Webley]] | [[Image:Arm273.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Webley Mk.IV - .455 Webley]] | ||
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==Webley Mk.VI== | ==Webley Mk.VI== | ||
The most commonly seen revolver in the film, carried by British officers, Black and Tans, Auxiliaries and several IRA members including Teddy ([[Padraic Delaney]]). | The [[Webley .455 Mk VI]] is the most commonly seen revolver in the film, carried by British officers, Black and Tans, Auxiliaries and several IRA members including Teddy ([[Padraic Delaney]]). | ||
[[Image:Webley.JPG|thumb|none|400px|Webley Mk.VI - .455 Webley]] | [[Image:Webley.JPG|thumb|none|400px|Webley Mk.VI - .455 Webley]] | ||
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==S&W Mk.II Hand Ejector== | ==S&W Mk.II Hand Ejector== | ||
Dan ([[Liam Cunningham]]) carries a [[Smith & Wesson Mk | Dan ([[Liam Cunningham]]) carries a [[Smith & Wesson 44 Hand Ejector Series|Smith & Wesson Mk II Hand Ejector]] . | ||
[[Image:S&W.455Eley.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Smith & Wesson Mk.II Hand Ejector]] | [[Image:S&W.455Eley.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Smith & Wesson Mk.II Hand Ejector]] | ||
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==Colt Official Police== | ==Colt Official Police== | ||
The [[Colt Official Police]] is carried by some IRA members. | |||
[[Image:ColtOP5.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Colt Official Police - .38 Special]] | [[Image:ColtOP5.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Colt Official Police - .38 Special]] | ||
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==Colt New Service== | ==Colt New Service== | ||
[[Colt New Service]] is carried by some IRA members - it's impossible to tell from the film, but it is most likely a British army-issued revolver in .455 Webley. | |||
[[Image:ColtModel1909Army.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Colt New Service]] | [[Image:ColtModel1909Army.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Colt New Service]] | ||
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==Mauser C96 Broomhandle== | ==Mauser C96 Broomhandle== | ||
The Broomhandle | The [[Mauser C96|Mauser Broomhandle]] can be seen in several scenes used by IRA members - the Mauser was a popular sidearm among IRA members, who referred to it as the "Peter the Painter automatic", after a famous anarchist who allegedly carried one. | ||
[[Image:C96Pistol.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Prewar Commercial Mauser C/96 "Broomhandle" - 7.63 x 25mm Mauser]] | [[Image:C96Pistol.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Prewar Commercial Mauser C/96 "Broomhandle" - 7.63 x 25mm Mauser]] | ||
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==FN Model 1910== | ==FN Model 1910== | ||
An IRA member can be seen with a Browning 1910 during the pub scene, though it is never fired. | An IRA member can be seen with a [[FN Model 1910/1922|Browning 1910]] during the pub scene, though it is never fired. | ||
[[Image:FN Model 1910 1616.jpg|thumb|none|400px|FN Model 1910 .380 ACP]] | [[Image:FN Model 1910 1616.jpg|thumb|none|400px|FN Model 1910 .380 ACP]] | ||
[[Image:TWTSTB-browning1910.png|thumb|none|600px|An IRA member with an FN Model 1910]] | [[Image:TWTSTB-browning1910.png|thumb|none|600px|An IRA member with an FN Model 1910]] | ||
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==Lewis Gun== | ==Lewis Gun== | ||
The [[Lewis Gun]] is carried by the IRA flying column in their ambush of Auxiliaries. | |||
[[Image:Lewis gun.JPG|thumb|none|500px|Lewis gun - .303 British]] | [[Image:Lewis gun.JPG|thumb|none|500px|Lewis gun - .303 British]] | ||
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[[Image:TWTSTB-lewis(3).png|thumb|none|600px|An IRA member fires his Lewis gun.]] | [[Image:TWTSTB-lewis(3).png|thumb|none|600px|An IRA member fires his Lewis gun.]] | ||
==Special: Hurling Stick== | |||
True to life, many IRA soldiers are seen training using hurling sticks as dummy rifles for lack of the real thing. | |||
[[Image:TWTSTB-hurley.png|thumb|none|600px|IRA recruits are seen drilling with hurling sticks as drill rifles]] | |||
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Latest revision as of 22:12, 29 July 2023
The following weapons were used in the film The Wind That Shakes The Barley:
Lee Enfield SMLE No. 1 Mk. III
The Short Magazine Lee-Enfield is the standard rifle of the British army, Black & Tans, Auxiliaries and later the Free State's National Army. It is also the most commonly used rifle by the IRA.
Mauser Gewehr 98
Mauser Gewehr 1898 rifles are used by IRA members throughout the film, most notably by the training officer at the beginning of the film.
Mauser Kar 98a
Damien (Cillian Murphy) carries a Mauser Kar 98a throughout the film.
Mauser Karabiner 98k
A Mauser Karabiner 98k is seen in several scenes in the film - an anachronism as the 98K was not introduced until 1935, and the film is set in 1920-1922. It is possible that the armorer did not have access to enough First World War Mausers.
Webley Mk.IV
Damien (Cillian Murphy) carries a Webley .455 Mk IV revolver throughout the film.
Webley Mk.VI
The Webley .455 Mk VI is the most commonly seen revolver in the film, carried by British officers, Black and Tans, Auxiliaries and several IRA members including Teddy (Padraic Delaney).
S&W Mk.II Hand Ejector
Dan (Liam Cunningham) carries a Smith & Wesson Mk II Hand Ejector .
Colt Official Police
The Colt Official Police is carried by some IRA members.
Colt New Service
Colt New Service is carried by some IRA members - it's impossible to tell from the film, but it is most likely a British army-issued revolver in .455 Webley.
Mauser C96 Broomhandle
The Mauser Broomhandle can be seen in several scenes used by IRA members - the Mauser was a popular sidearm among IRA members, who referred to it as the "Peter the Painter automatic", after a famous anarchist who allegedly carried one.
FN Model 1910
An IRA member can be seen with a Browning 1910 during the pub scene, though it is never fired.
Vickers Gun
A Vickers Gun is seen mounted on a truck driven by Auxiliaries.
Lewis Gun
The Lewis Gun is carried by the IRA flying column in their ambush of Auxiliaries.
Special: Hurling Stick
True to life, many IRA soldiers are seen training using hurling sticks as dummy rifles for lack of the real thing.