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As I've said before I know little about firearms and any identifications I make are based on pure happenstance. Rather than risk looking foolish I'll just post all these here as "unknowns" until someone identifies them. - [[User:Kooshmeister|Kooshmeister]]
As I've said before I know little about firearms and any identifications I make are based on pure happenstance. Rather than risk looking foolish I'll just post all these here as "unknowns" until someone identifies them. - [[User:Kooshmeister|Kooshmeister]]


===Patrol Boat Guns===
The German patrol boat that the Dozen attack has a pair of big machine guns mounted on it, which are used on them by a sailor and by the patrol boat lieutenant.


[[Image:deadlymission33.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The patrol boat lieutenant fires on the Americans.]]


===Belt-Fed Machine Gun===
===Belt-Fed Machine Gun===
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[[Image:deadlymission48.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The Germans firing the machine gun.]]
[[Image:deadlymission48.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The Germans firing the machine gun.]]
[[Image:deadlymission42.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The weapon firing into the abbey courtyard.]]
[[Image:deadlymission42.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The weapon firing into the abbey courtyard.]]
It is a M1919 and the rifles used in training are not Springfields they are K98s.


===Rifles===
===Rifles===
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[[Image:deadlymission13.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Wallan holding one of the rifles.]]
[[Image:deadlymission13.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Wallan holding one of the rifles.]]
[[Image:deadlymission15.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Stern balances his rifle on his shoulders.]]
[[Image:deadlymission15.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Stern balances his rifle on his shoulders.]]
===Long-Barreled Machine Gun===
At the climax of the film, Fontenac, mortally wounded, uses this machine gun to pin down the Germans so Wright and the rest and escape aboard a plane. May be the same as the boat guns above.
[[Image:deadlymission58.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Fontenac firing at the Germans.]]
[[Image:deadlymission61.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Fontenac firing at the Germans.]]

Latest revision as of 17:10, 11 July 2023

Once again, these Thompsons are not M1928s, but rathere M1A1s. Notice the location of the bolt actuators, the lack of a compensator, and the shape of the rear sight guard. --Funkychinaman 07:36, 21 February 2010 (UTC)

Unidentified Guns

As I've said before I know little about firearms and any identifications I make are based on pure happenstance. Rather than risk looking foolish I'll just post all these here as "unknowns" until someone identifies them. - Kooshmeister


Belt-Fed Machine Gun

During the attack on the St. Francis abbey, the Dozen get pinned down by a pair of Germans operating a belt-fed machine gun up on a balcony, who kill two of their number, until Major Wright disposes of the Germans with a hand grenade.

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The Germans firing the machine gun.
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The weapon firing into the abbey courtyard.

It is a M1919 and the rifles used in training are not Springfields they are K98s.

Rifles

As in The Fatal Mission, the Dozen train using rifles with bayonets on them. I'm unsure if these are the same kind used in Fatal Mission though.

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Joe Stern (Gary Graham) holding a rifle.
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Wallan holding one of the rifles.
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Stern balances his rifle on his shoulders.
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