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The Sixth (Shestoy)

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Country	Error creating thumbnail: File missing USSR
Directed by	Samvel Gasparov
Release Date	1981
Language	Russian
Studio	Gorky Film Studio

Main Cast
Character	Actor
Roman Glodov	Sergey Nikonenko
Aleksandr	Timofei Spivak
Nikita	Sergei Ulyanov
Pavlik	Vladimir Grammatikov
Okhrim	Makharbek Kokoyev
Arystarch Lushkov	Yevgeni Bakalov
Danilevsky	Mikhail Kozakov
Olga	Larisa Belogurova
Mironych	Mikhail Pugovkin

The Sixth (Shestoy) is a 1981 Russian "eastern" action movie directed by Samvel Gasparov. The story takes place in 1920s, in a small town that is terrorised by a gang of outlaws. Roman Glodov (Sergey Nikonenko) is the sixth chief of militia (the same as sheriff in Wild West town) - five his predecessors were killed by the gang. Now Glodov and his team are ready to fight.

The movie plot has some similarities with Seven Samurai and The Magnificent Seven.

The following weapons were used in the film The Sixth (Shestoy):

Handguns

Nagant M1895

Nagant M1895 revolvers are main weapons of Roman Glodov (Sergey Nikonenko) and several men of his team - Aleksandr (Timofei Spivak), Nikita (Sergei Ulyanov) and Pavlik (Vladimir Grammatikov). In the final scene of the movie Danilevsky (Mikhail Kozakov) also carries Nagant revolver. His Nagant is then hold by Olga (Larisa Belogurova). Most revolver are of post-1930 version but some pre-1930 Nagants are also seen.

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-[[File:The Sixth DVD.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''The Sixth (Shestoy)'' (1981)]]
+{{Infobox Movie
+|name = The Sixth (Shestoy)
+|picture = The Sixth DVD.jpg
+|caption = ''DVD Cover''
+|country = [[Image:SOV.jpg|25px]] USSR
+|director = [[Samvel Gasparov]]
+|date= 1981
+|language = Russian
+|studio=Gorky Film Studio
+|distributor=
+|character1=Roman Glodov
+|actor1=[[Sergey Nikonenko]]
+|character2=Aleksandr
+|actor2=[[Timofei Spivak]]
+|character3=Nikita
+|actor3=[[Sergei Ulyanov]]
+|character4=Pavlik
+|actor4=[[Vladimir Grammatikov]]
+|character5=Okhrim
+|actor5=[[Makharbek Kokoyev]]
+|character6=Arystarch Lushkov
+|actor6=[[Yevgeni Bakalov]]
+|character7=Danilevsky
+|actor7=[[Mikhail Kozakov]]
+|character8=Olga
+|actor8=[[Larisa Belogurova]]
+|character9=Mironych
+|actor9=[[Mikhail Pugovkin]]
+}}
-'''''The Sixth''''' (''Shestoy'') is a 1981 Russian "eastern" action movie by Samvel Gasparov. The story takes place in 1920s, in a small town that is terrorised by a gang of outlaws. Roman Glodov ([[Sergey Nikonenko]]) is the sixth chief of ''militia'' (the same as sheriff in Wild West town) - five his predecessors were killed by the gang. Now Glodov and his team are ready to fight.
+'''''The Sixth''''' (''Shestoy'') is a 1981 Russian "eastern" action movie directed by [[Samvel Gasparov]]. The story takes place in 1920s, in a small town that is terrorised by a gang of outlaws. Roman Glodov ([[Sergey Nikonenko]]) is the sixth chief of ''militia'' (the same as sheriff in Wild West town) - five his predecessors were killed by the gang. Now Glodov and his team are ready to fight.
 The movie plot has some similarities with ''[[Seven Samurai]]'' and ''[[Magnificent Seven, The|The Magnificent Seven]]''.
-'''The following weapons are seen in the movie The Sixth (Shestoy):'''
+{{Film Title|The Sixth (Shestoy)}}
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-=Handguns=
+= Handguns =
-== Nagant M1895 Revolver ==
+== Nagant M1895 ==
-[[Nagant M1895]] is main weapon of Roman Glodov ([[Sergey Nikonenko]]) and several men of his team - Alexander ([[Timofei Spivak]]), Nikita ([[Sergei Ulyanov]]) and Pavlik ([[Vladimir Grammatikov]]). In the final scene of the movie Danilevsky ([[Mikhail Kozakov]]) also fire Nagant revolver.
+[[Nagant M1895]] revolvers are main weapons of Roman Glodov ([[Sergey Nikonenko]]) and several men of his team - Aleksandr ([[Timofei Spivak]]), Nikita ([[Sergei Ulyanov]]) and Pavlik ([[Vladimir Grammatikov]]). In the final scene of the movie Danilevsky ([[Mikhail Kozakov]]) also carries Nagant revolver. His Nagant is then hold by Olga ([[Larisa Belogurova]]). Most revolver are of post-1930 version but some pre-1930 Nagants are also seen.
-[[File:Nagant-1895.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Nagant M1895 Pistol - 7.62x38N cartridge (aka 7.62 Nagant ammo)]]
+[[Image:Nagant 1895 produces 1920s.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Nagant 1895 - 7.62x38N. Pre-1930 version.]]
-[[File:Sixth-Nagant-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Glodov reloads his Nagant.]]
+[[File:Nagant-1895.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Nagant M1895 - 7.62x38N. Post-1930 version.]]
-[[File:Sixth-Nagant-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Alexander fires his Nagant.]]
+[[File:Sixth-Nagant-Add1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Glodov holds his Nagant during the encounter with a pair of brigands in the opening scene.]]
-[[File:Sixth-Nagant-3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Nikita fires his Nagant.]]
+[[File:Sixth-Nagant-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Glodov reloads his Nagant.]]
-[[File:Sixth-Nagant-4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Glodov fires his Nagant during the shootout in the train.]]
+[[File:Sixth-Nagant-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Aleksandr fires his Nagant.]]
-[[File:Sixth-Nagant-5.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Glodov with Nagant on the train roof.]]
+[[File:Sixth-Nagant-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Nikita fires his Nagant.]]
-[[File:Sixth-Nagant-6.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Close view on Glodov's Nagant. This is a rare pre-1930 Nagant due to the rounded shape of the front sight.]]
+[[File:Sixth-Nagant-4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Glodov fires his Nagant during the shootout in the train.]]
+[[File:Sixth-Nagant-5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Glodov with Nagant on the train roof.]]
+[[File:Sixth-Nagant-6.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Close view on Glodov's Nagant. This is a pre-1930 version with rounded front sight.]]
+[[File:Sixth-Nagant-Add2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Arystarch Lushkov ([[Yevgeni Bakalov]]) carries a Nagant in his belt after the fight.]]
+[[File:Sixth-Nagant-Add3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Danilevsky's revolver is seen in the final scene.]]
-== Mauser C96 Pistol ==
+== Mauser C96 "Bolo" ==
-[[Mauser C96]] is seen during the shootout with bandits in the old building.
+A [[Mauser C96 "Bolo"]] is used by Korytin ([[Igor Klass]]) during the shootout with bandits in the old building.
-[[File:C96Pistol.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Mauser C96 "Broomhandle" - 7.63x25mm Mauser.]]
+[[File:Mauser-Bolo-Broomhandle-Semi-Automatic-Pistol-3.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Mauser C96 Short Barreled "Bolo" Model - 7.63x25mm Mauser]]
-[[File:Sixth-Mauzer-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px]]
+[[File:Sixth-MauserC96-Add1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Korytin holds a Mauser.]]
+[[File:Sixth-MauserC96-Add02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Short barrel of "Bolo" can be seen. The holster is also for short barreled version.]]
+[[File:Sixth-MauserC96-Add3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Another view of Korytin's pistol (at the left).]]
-=Rifles=
+== Mauser C96 ==
-== Mosin Nagant Rifle ==
+When Korytin ([[Igor Klass]]) descend the stairs, his "Bolo" switches to a classic [[Mauser C96]].
-Many characters of the movie use [[Mosin Nagant Rifle|Mosin Nagant rifles]]. There can be seen full-length M1891/30 and short M1907 and M1938 Carbines.
+[[Image:C96Pistol.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Pre-War dated Mauser C96 "Broomhandle" Commercial Version - 7.63x25mm Mauser]]
-[[File:M9130.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Full-length Mosin Nagant M91/30 - 7.62x54mmR.]]
+[[File:Sixth-Mauzer-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Note the longer barrel of Korytin's pisol.]]
-[[File:Sixth-Mosin-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Arystarch ([[Yevgeni Bakalov]]) with Mosin Nagant rifle M1981/30.]]
-[[File:Sixth-Mosin-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Bandit with Mosin Nagant M1938 Carbine during the shootout in the old building.]]
+= Rifles =
-[[File:Sixth-Mosin-3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Two men with Mosin Nagant carbines.]]
+== Mosin Nagant M1907 Carbine ==
-[[File:Sixth-Mosin-4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A short barrel of M1907 Carbine is seen behind Arystarch.]]
+[[Mosin Nagant M1907 Carbine]]s are used by Roman Glodov ([[Sergey Nikonenko]]), Aleksandr ([[Timofei Spivak]]), Nikita ([[Sergei Ulyanov]]), Pavlik ([[Vladimir Grammatikov]]), Arystarch Lushkov ([[Yevgeni Bakalov]]) and numerous minor characters.
-[[File:Sixth-Weapon.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Weapon hidden in the cellar. Here can be seen three Mosin Nagant rifles, three "obrez", one of which has a very unusual pistol grip, and one Nagant revolver.]]
+[[Image:Mosin-M1907.JPG|thumb|none|400px|Mosin Nagant Model 1907 Carbine - 7.62x54mm R]]
+[[File:Sixth-Mosin-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Arystarch Lushkov with M07 carbine.]]
+[[File:Sixth-Mosin-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Two ''militsioneers'' with M07 carbines.]]
+[[File:Sixth-Mosin-Add3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Nikita carries an M07 carbine.]]
+[[File:Sixth-Mosin-Add4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Aleksandr with M07 carbine.]]
+[[File:Sixth-Mosin-Add5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A good view of the barrel of Arystarch's carbine.]]
+[[File:Sixth-Mosin-Add7.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Glodov and Okhrim carry M07 carbines.]]
+[[File:Sixth-Mosin-Add8.jpg|thumb|none|600px|One of Mironych's "lads" with M07 carbine.]]
+[[File:Sixth-Mosin-4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A short barrel of M1907 carbine is seen behind Arystarch.]]
+== Mosin Nagant M1938 Carbine ==
+Some characters use anachronistic [[Mosin Nagant M1938 Carbine]]s. Lushkov's M1907 Carbine switches to M1938 in one scene.
+[[Image:M38Carbine.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Mosin Nagant M38 Carbine - 7.62x54mm R]]
+[[File:Sixth-Mosin-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A ''militsioneer'' with Mosin Nagant M1938 Carbine during the shootout in the old building.]]
+[[File:Sixth-Mosin-Add9.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Arystarch fires M38 carbine.]]
+[[File:Sixth-Mosin-Add10.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A brigand in red shirt holds M38 carbine.]]
+[[File:Sixth-Mosin-Add11.jpg|thumb|none|600px|One of Mironych's "lads" (at the left) with M38 carbine.]]
+== Mosin Nagant M1891/30 ==
+[[Mosin Nagant M1891/30]] rifles are seen in brigands' weapon cache.
+[[File:M9130.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Full-length Mosin Nagant M91/30 - 7.62x54mm R.]]
+[[File:Sixth-Weapon.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Weapons, hidden in the cellar. Here can be seen three full-length Mosin Nagant rifles, three "obrez", one of which has a very unusual pistol grip, and one Nagant revolver.]]
 == Mosin Nagant sawn-off rifle ("obrez") ==
-Sawn-off [[Mosin Nagant Rifle|M1891/30 rifle]] known as "obrez" is weapon of choice of Okhrim ([[Makharbek Kokoyev]]). Many brigands also use "obrez" rifles.
+Sawn-off [[Mosin Nagant Rifle|Mosin Nagant "obrez"]] is used by Okhrim ([[Makharbek Kokoyev]]). Many brigands also use "obrez" rifles.
-[[File:Mosin-Nagan-obrez.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Sawn-off Mosin Nagant M1891/30. In Russian such weapon is called "obrez" which means "cutted".]]
+[[File:Mosin-Nagan-obrez.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Sawn-off Mosin Nagant M1891/30. In Russian such weapon is called "obrez" which means "cutted".]]
-[[File:Sixth-Obrez-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A brigand aims his "obrez" at Glodov in the opening of the movie.]]
+[[File:Sixth-Obrez-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A brigand ([[Oleg Fedulov]]) aims his "obrez" at Glodov in the opening scene.]]
-[[File:Sixth-Obrez-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Glodov took brigand's "obrez" after shooting him.]]
+[[File:Sixth-Obrez-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Glodov picks up brigand's "obrez".]]
-[[File:Sixth-Obrez-3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A bandit with two "obrez" akimbo.]]
+[[File:Sixth-Obrez-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A bandit dual-wields two "obrez".]]
-[[File:Sixth-Obrez-4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Okhrim ([[Makharbek Kokoyev]]) with "obrez" during the shootout in the train.]]
+[[File:Sixth-Weapon.jpg|thumb|none|600px|"Obrez" with a very unusual pistol grip is seen among the weapon hidden in the cellar.]]
-[[File:Sixth-Obrez-5.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Okhrim in close-in fighting with a bandit.]]
+[[File:Sixth-Obrez-4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Okhrim with "obrez" during the shootout in the train.]]
-[[File:Sixth-Weapon.jpg|thumb|none|500px|"Obrez" with a very unusual pistol grip is seen among the weapon hidden in the cellar.]]
+[[File:Sixth-Obrez-5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Okhrim in close-in fighting with a bandit.]]
-=Machine guns=
+= Machine Guns =
 == Lewis Machine Gun ==
-[[Lewis Gun|Lewis light machine gun]] is used by Arystarch ([[Yevgeni Bakalov]]). A real Lewis is shown only when it is not firing. In the scene of firefight it is replaced by DP-27 (see below).
+[[Lewis Gun|Lewis light machine gun]] is hold by ''militsioneer'' Arystarch Lushkov ([[Yevgeni Bakalov]]). In firing scenes it is replaced by DP-27 (see below).
 [[File:Lewis gun.JPG|thumb|none|400px|Lewis Gun - .303 British]]
-[[File:Sixth-Lewis-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Arystarch with his Lewis in the final scene of the movie. Close view to the muzzle.]]
+[[File:Sixth-Lewis-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Arystarch with his Lewis in the final scene of the movie. Close view to the muzzle.]]
-[[File:Sixth-Lewis-3.jpg|thumb|none|500px||Arystarch with his Lewis in the final scene of the movie.]]
+[[File:Sixth-Lewis-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px||Arystarch with his Lewis in the final scene of the movie.]]
-== Degtyaryov DP-27 mocked up as Lewis machine gun  ==
+== Degtyaryov DT (mocked up as Lewis machine gun) ==
-Arystarch ([[Yevgeni Bakalov]]) use [[Degtyaryov DP Series Machine Gun#Degtyaryov DP-27/DP-28|DP light MG]] mocked up as Lewis during the shootout in the train. It was common in Russian movies filmed in 1970s-80s to substitute Lewis with DP when the MG must fire.
+Arystarch ([[Yevgeni Bakalov]]) uses [[Degtyaryov DT]] mocked up as Lewis during the shootout in the train. It was common in Russian movies filmed in 1970s-80s to substitute Lewis with visually modified DP-27 or DT when the machine gun must fire.
-[[Image:DP-28.jpg|thumb|none|400px|DP-27 machine gun, 7.62x54mm R]]
+[[Image:DT Machine Gun on Bipod.jpg|thumb|none|400px|DT machine gun - 7.62x54mm R. DT could be dismounted from the tank or armored car and used with a bipod as a light machine gun]]
-[[File:Sixth-DP-Lewis-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Arystarch shoots fake Lewis. It is very fabulously that such a young and thin man could hold machine gun this way.]]
+[[File:Sixth-DP-Lewis-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Arystarch fires fake Lewis.]]
-== Maxim MG ==
+== Maxim M1910/30 ==
-[[Maxim|Maxim M1910]] MGs is seen in final scene of the movie.
+A [[Maxim M1910/30]] is seen in final scene of the movie.
-[[File:S_maxim.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Maxim 1910 with 'Sokolov' wheel mount & shield - 7.62x54mmR.]]
+[[Image:1910-30.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Maxim 1910/30 machine gun - 7.62x54mmR]]
-[[File:Sixth-Maxim-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The brigands under the fire of Maxim M1910.]]
+[[File:Sixth-Maxim-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The brigands under the fire of Maxim M1910.]]
 = Trivia =
 [[File:The Sixth poster 1981.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Original cinema poster of ''The Sixth (Shestoy)'' (1981)]]
+{{DEFAULTSORT:Sixth (Shestoy), The}}
 [[Category:Movie]]
 [[Category:Action Movie]]
-[[Category:Russian Produced/Filmed]]
+[[Category:Soviet Produced]]
+[[Category:Samvel Gasparov]]

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Handguns

Nagant M1895

Mauser C96 "Bolo"

Mauser C96

Rifles

Mosin Nagant M1907 Carbine

Mosin Nagant M1938 Carbine

Mosin Nagant M1891/30

Mosin Nagant sawn-off rifle ("obrez")

Machine Guns

Lewis Machine Gun

Degtyaryov DT (mocked up as Lewis machine gun)

Maxim M1910/30

Trivia

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