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==Gewehr 1888/05==
==Gewehr 1888/05==
Most Bavarian policemen carry the [[Mauser_Rifle_Series#Gewehr_1888|Gewehr 1888/05]] throughout the movie. Gendarm Förtsch ([[Thomas Schmauser]]) carries the Gewehr 1888/05 in the beginning. Historically correct would be the ''[[Werder M1869|Werder-Gendarmeriekarabiner 88]]''.
Most Bavarian policemen carry the [[Gewehr 1888/05]] throughout the movie. Gendarm Förtsch ([[Thomas Schmauser]]) carries the Gewehr 1888/05 in the beginning. Historically correct would be the ''[[Werder M1869|Werder-Gendarmeriekarabiner 88]]''.
[[File:G88_05.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Gewehr 1888/05 - 7.92x57mm.]]
[[File:G88_05.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Gewehr 1888/05 - 7.92x57mm.]]
[[File:Kneissl-88-01.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Gendarm Förtsch ([[Thomas Schmauser]]) running from the barn.]]
[[File:Kneissl-88-01.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Gendarm Förtsch ([[Thomas Schmauser]]) running from the barn.]]

Revision as of 08:42, 14 December 2020

Bavarian Outlaw (Räuber Kneißl) is a 2008 Bavarian Heimatfilm and Crime Drama. It is the biopic about the robber and murderer Mathias Kneißl, who became a folk hero.



Bavarian Outlaw
Räuber Kneißl
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German cinema poster
Country Error creating thumbnail: File missing Germany
Directed by Marcus H. Rosenmüller
Release Date 2008
Language German (Bavarian dialect)
Studio Bayerischer Rundfunk (BR)
Wiedemann & Berg Filmproduktion
Distributor Movienet
Main Cast
Character Actor
Mathias Kneißl Maximilian Brückner
Alois Kneißl Florian Brückner
Gendarm Förtsch Thomas Schmauser



The following weapons were used in the film Bavarian Outlaw:


Drilling

Mathias Kneißl sen. (Michael Fitz) buys a Drilling. Mathias Kneißl carries the Drilling, after he has been released from jail.

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Three-barreled Drilling combination gun with exposed hammers - 16 gauge & 9.3x57mm
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Mathias Kneißl sen. (Michael Fitz) presenting the newly bought Drilling.
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Alois Kneißl (Florian Brückner) inspecting the Drilling.
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Alois Kneißl (Florian Brückner) aming the Drilling.
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Alois Kneißl (Florian Brückner) shooting the Drilling.
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Mathias Kneißl (Maximilian Brückner) aiming the Drilling.

Gewehr 1888/05

Most Bavarian policemen carry the Gewehr 1888/05 throughout the movie. Gendarm Förtsch (Thomas Schmauser) carries the Gewehr 1888/05 in the beginning. Historically correct would be the Werder-Gendarmeriekarabiner 88.

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Gewehr 1888/05 - 7.92x57mm.
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Gendarm Förtsch (Thomas Schmauser) running from the barn.
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Gendarm Förtsch (Thomas Schmauser) aiming with his Gewehr 1888/05.
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The Bavarian police from the countryside getting ready for the showdown.
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The Bavarian city police getting ready for the showdown.

Gewehr 1898

Some of the Bavarian policemen carry the Mauser Gewehr 1898. Gendarm Grasser (Simon Schwarz) pointing his Gewehr 98 at Mathias Kneißl during his arrest. The use is anachronistic because it is seen in scenes that are set in 1893. Gendarm Förtsch (Thomas Schmauser) carries the Gewehr 98 later in the movie.

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Mauser Gewehr 1898 - 7.92x57mm Mauser.
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Gendarm Grasser (Simon Schwarz) arresting Mathias and Alois Kneißl in 1893.
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A policeman (Michael Schreiner) patrolling the city in 1899.

Karabiner 98k

Some anachronistic Karabiner 98ks are also used by police forces.

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Karabiner 98k - German manufacture 1937 date - 7.92x57mm Mauser
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Gendarm Förtsch (Thomas Schmauser) carries the Karabiner 98k in 1899. Note the slot cut in the stock for the sling and smaller barrel.
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The officer second from right has a Kar98k.