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The Quest
Theatrical Release Poster
The Quest Jean-Claude Van Damme (until 2014 his only directorial credit), who also stars as Christopher Dubois, a young American, who has to run away from New York, pursued by both mobsters and police. After long adventures Chris appears on a Siamese island where he is trained in martial arts. At last he became a participant of a tournament of best martial artists from all the world.
The following weapons were used in the film The Quest :
Handguns Smith & Wesson Model 10 Smith & Wesson Model 10 revolvers with 4" barrels are seen in hands of Lord Edgar Dobbs (Roger Moore ), Harri Smythe (Jack McGee ) and some of Turkish smugglers during the boarding combat.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Smith & Wesson Model 10 Revolver - .38 Special Error creating thumbnail: File missing Turks fire their revolvers. The shape of the front sight allows to identify the revolver as Model 10 rather than Military & Police. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Lord Dobbs (Roger Moore ) holds his revolver. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The Turk captain (Ze'ev Revach ) holds his revolver when he is shot. Colt New Service During Chris Dubois' encounter with mobsters Riggi (Louis Mandylor ) and one of his henchmen (Emilio Migliozzi ) carry Colt revolvers, supposedly Colt New Service .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Colt New Service Revolver - .45 ACP Error creating thumbnail: File missing Riggi's henchman (in the middle) aims his revolver at Chris. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Riggi holds Chris at gunpoint. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A closer view of the same scene. Smith & Wesson Model M&P New York police officers carry what appear to be Smith & Wesson Model M&P revolvers when they pursue Chris Dubois. They are seen only in darkness.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Smith & Wesson Model M&P Revolver with 5" Barrel - .38 Special Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Submachine Guns M1921 Thompson During Chris Dubois' encounter with Riggi's mobsters two of them are armed with M1921 Thompson SMGs.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Colt M1921AC Thompson with 50-round drum magazine - .45 ACP. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A mobster fires his "Tommy Gun". Error creating thumbnail: File missing Two mobsters fires "Thommy Guns" from the car. Shotguns Stevens Model 620 One of New York police officers carries a shotgun in Trench Gun configuration. Its general shape allows to identify it as Stevens Model 620 .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Stevens Model 620 Trench Gun - 12 Gauge Error creating thumbnail: File missing The police officer with a shotgun. Rifles M1903 Springfield M1903 Springfield rifles are used by both Dobbs' men and Turkish smugglers during the boarding combat.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Springfield M1903 Mk 1 - .30-06 Error creating thumbnail: File missing Business ends of two Lee-Enfields and a Springfield are seen in a torn sack with grain among the cargo on Turkish freighter. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Dobbs' man fires an M1903 rifle at the background. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A close view of an M1903 in hands of another of Dobbs' men. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Harri Smythe (Jack McGee ) examines captured rifles. A Springfield is seen in the basket together with an SKS . Error creating thumbnail: File missing Another view of the rifle that Harri Smythe examines on the previous screenshot. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Lord Dobbs (Roger Moore ) takes a rifle from a crate. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The bolt handle can be seen. Henry 1860 Henry 1860 (or mocked up Winchester Model 1866 "Yellow Boy" ) rifles are used by several of Dobbs' men during the boarding combat with Turkish smugglers.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Henry 1860 brass-frame - .44 Rimfire (RF) Error creating thumbnail: File missing Winchester 1866 "Yellow Boy" Rifle - .44 RF Error creating thumbnail: File missing Dobbs' man fires his rifle. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A Henry "Yellow Boy" is seen on the deck near the hatch. SKS An SKS semi auto carbine, heavily anachronistic for 1925, is seen in hands of one of Dobbs' men during the boarding combat with Turkish smugglers. After the battle SKS is seen among captured rifles.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Simonov SKS - 7.62x39mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing An SKS is seen at the background (marked with red arrow). Error creating thumbnail: File missing An SKS is seen in the basket among other rifles. Lee-Enfield No.1 Mk.III* Chris Dubois finds several Lee-Enfield No.1 Mk.III* rifles hidden among the cargo on Turkish freighter.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Lee-Enfield No.1 Mk.III* - .303 British Error creating thumbnail: File missing Business ends of two Lee-Enfields and one Mauser rifle are seen in a torn sack with grain. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Another view at the muzzle of Lee-Enfield. Spencer 1860 Carbine What appears to be the Spencer 1860 Carbine is used during the boarding combat.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing Model 17 Stielhandgranate "Potato Masher" high-explosive fragmentation hand grenade Error creating thumbnail: File missing Trivia Cannon A naval cannon is mounted on Lord Dobbs' junk. Though it produces muzzle flame and smoke, it seems to be a mockup rather than a real gun.
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