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==Mk 2 hand grenade==
==Mk 2 hand grenade==
Throughout the film, U.S. infantrymen carry the [[Mk 2 hand grenade]].
Throughout the film, U.S. infantrymen carry the [[Mk 2 hand grenade]].
[[Image: MK2 grenade DoD.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Mk 2 "Pineapple" High-Explosive Fragmentation hand grenade.]]
[[Image: MK2 grenade DoD.jpg|thumb|none|150px |Mk 2 "Pineapple" High-Explosive Fragmentation hand grenade.]]
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[[Image:men19.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Clp. Zwickley with the Mk 2 grenade.]]
[[Image:men19.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Clp. Zwickley with the Mk 2 grenade.]]
Revision as of 11:10, 27 May 2020
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Men in War (1957)
Men in War (1957) was a taut, psychological drama, set in the Korean War, directed by Anthony Mann (Raw Deal , The Furies , Winchester '73 ) and starred Robert Ryan , Aldo Ray , Robert Keith , Phillip Pine (as Philip Pine), Nehemiah Persoff, Vic Morrow , and James Edwards . A decimated platoon must survive behind enemy lines.
The following weapons were used in the film Men in War :
Pistols
M1911A1
Throughout the film, U.S. infantrymen carry the M1911A1 pistol.
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CZ 45 pistol
The North Korean sniper hid a CZ 45 pistol.
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Rifles/Carbines
M1 Carbine
Throughout the film, U.S. infantrymen carry the M1 Carbine .
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M1 Garand
Throughout the film, U.S. infantrymen carry the M1 Garand automatic rifle.
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Mauser Gewehr 1898
A North Korean sniper is seen with a scoped Mauser Gewehr 1898 .
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Submachine Guns
M1928A1 Thompson
Throughout the film, U.S. infantrymen carry the M1928A1 Thompson submachine gun.
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PPSh-41
North Korean soldiers are armed with Soviet PPSh-41 submachine guns.
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Machine Guns
Browning Automatic Rifle
U.S. infantrymen carry the Browning Automatic Rifle .
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Browning M1919A4
U.S infantrymen carry the Browning M1919A4 light machine gun.
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Nambu Type 96
Sgt. Montana captures a North Korean Type 96 Light Machine Gun .
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Vickers MK1 Machine Gun
North Koreans fire a Vickers MK 1 Machine Gun.
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Other
Mk 2 hand grenade
Throughout the film, U.S. infantrymen carry the Mk 2 hand grenade .
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M1A1 Flamethrower
U.S. infantrymen carry the M1 Flamethrower .
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M9A1 “Bazooka”
U.S. infantrymen carry the M1 Rocket Launcher "Bazooka" .
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Landmine
U.S. infantrymen discover what appears to be a Japanese WWII T-93 Anti-Tank Land Mine.
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