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''''The Eight Hundred, original title Bābǎi''''' is a Chinese war movie, relating the Defense of Sihang Warehouse during the last battle of Shanghai between Chinese National Revolutionary Army and Japanese invasion forces in 1937. | ''''The Eight Hundred''', original title '''''Bābǎi''''' is a Chinese war movie, relating the Defense of Sihang Warehouse during the last battle of Shanghai between Chinese National Revolutionary Army and Japanese invasion forces in 1937. | ||
{{Film Title|The Eight Hundred}} | {{Film Title|The Eight Hundred}} | ||
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==12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun== | ==12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun== | ||
A Chinese civilian uselessly shoot at Japanese machines guns with a side by side shotgun when Chinese troops are under fire and overdrawn. But he is very too far to afraid the gunners. | A Chinese civilian uselessly shoot at Japanese machines guns with a [[12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun|side by side shotgun]] when Chinese troops are under fire and overdrawn. But he is very too far to afraid the gunners. | ||
[[Image:Stevens12GaugeShotgun.jpg|thumb|none|400px|J. Stevens and Company Side by Side Shotgun (Circa 1878) exposed hammers and designed to fire Black Powder shotgun shells - 12 gauge]] | [[Image:Stevens12GaugeShotgun.jpg|thumb|none|400px|J. Stevens and Company Side by Side Shotgun (Circa 1878) exposed hammers and designed to fire Black Powder shotgun shells - 12 gauge]] | ||
[[Image:800 shotgun 1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Civilian loading his rifle.]] | [[Image:800 shotgun 1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Civilian loading his rifle.]] | ||
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==Type 24 Heavy Machine Gun== | ==Type 24 Heavy Machine Gun== | ||
[[Type 24 Heavy Machine Gun]] is used by Chinese to defend the warehouse from planes. But the soldiers don’t cool the barrel which finally explode. | [[Type 24 Heavy Machine Gun]] is used by Chinese to defend the warehouse from planes. But the soldiers don’t cool the barrel which finally explode. | ||
[[File:Type 24 HMG.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Type 24 Heavy Machine Gun - 7.92x57mm Mauser]] | |||
[[Image:800 Maxim 1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Muzzle of the Type 24.]] | [[Image:800 Maxim 1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Muzzle of the Type 24.]] | ||
[[Image:800 Maxim 2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Anti-aerial configuration.]] | [[Image:800 Maxim 2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Anti-aerial configuration.]] | ||
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[[File:C96Pistol.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Mauser C96 - 7.63x25mm Mauser]] | [[File:C96Pistol.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Mauser C96 - 7.63x25mm Mauser]] | ||
[[Image:800 C96 1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:800 C96 1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
[[Image:800 C96 | [[Image:800 C96 2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
===C96 Carbine=== | ===C96 Carbine=== | ||
The oldest brother carry a [[Mauser C96]] but never seen fired. | The oldest brother carry a [[Mauser C96]] but never seen fired. | ||
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=Grenades= | =Grenades= | ||
==Model 24 Stielhandgranate== | ==Model 24 Stielhandgranate== | ||
The Model 24 Stielhandgranate is massively used against the Japanese. When the situation is desperated, many NRA soldiers commit suicide attacks with many grenades tied over them. | The [[Model 24 Stielhandgranate]] is massively used against the Japanese. When the situation is desperated, many NRA soldiers commit suicide attacks with many grenades tied over them. | ||
[[File:M24handgrenade.JPG|thumb|none|300px|Model 24 Stielhandgranate high-explosive fragmentation hand grenade]] | [[File:M24handgrenade.JPG|thumb|none|300px|Model 24 Stielhandgranate high-explosive fragmentation hand grenade]] | ||
[[Image:800 G24 1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A soldier receiving orders has his grenades tied on his chest.]] | [[Image:800 G24 1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A soldier receiving orders has his grenades tied on his chest.]] | ||
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'The Eight Hundred, original title Bābǎi is a Chinese war movie, relating the Defense of Sihang Warehouse during the last battle of Shanghai between Chinese National Revolutionary Army and Japanese invasion forces in 1937.
The following weapons were used in the film The Eight Hundred:
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Rifles and Carbine
Type Zhongzheng rifle
The main rifle of National Revolutionary Army soldiers is Type Zhongzheng Rifle. At least one soldier uses a scoped rifle with a turned-down bolt handle.
Hanyang 88
Chinese volunteers decimated by Japanese in the film beginning are using Hanyang 88 rifles. This weapon is visible throughout the movie, but it is clearly not the most used.
Arisaka Type 38
Imperial Japanese army soldiers and sailors are using the famous Arisaka Type 38 often seen fitted with bayonets during combats. Some NRA soldiers are using captured rifles as well.
Mocked up Lee-Enfield No. 1 Mk III
British soldiers protecting the British concession area are carrying Lee-Enfield No. 1 Mk III, but the rifles are mockup probably made from a Mauser type rifle, if we judge from the straight bolt handle and the breech which is not characteristic for a real Lee-Enfield, we also can see that the stock is different.
12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun
A Chinese civilian uselessly shoot at Japanese machines guns with a side by side shotgun when Chinese troops are under fire and overdrawn. But he is very too far to afraid the gunners.
Machine guns
ZB-26
The principal support weapon used by NRA troops is the ZB26 Machine Gun. A gunner on duty.
Type 11 Light Machine Gun
Japanese army use Type 11 light machine gun.
Type 24 Heavy Machine Gun
Type 24 Heavy Machine Gun is used by Chinese to defend the warehouse from planes. But the soldiers don’t cool the barrel which finally explode.
Pistols
Mauser C96
A Chinese officer uses a Mauser C96 to threat his own men to execute Japanese POWs.
C96 Carbine
The oldest brother carry a Mauser C96 but never seen fired.
Nambu Type 14
Nambu Type 14 pistol is briefly seen in hands of Japanese “commandos” during the night raid.
Grenades
Model 24 Stielhandgranate
The Model 24 Stielhandgranate is massively used against the Japanese. When the situation is desperated, many NRA soldiers commit suicide attacks with many grenades tied over them.
Type 97 Hand Grenade
Type 97 hand grenade is obviously used by Japanese army, to protect from the explosions, the Chinese soldiers digged holes to push its in. A NRA soldier is seen carrying some grenades.
Flamethrower
Type 93/100 Flamethrower
The brothers use one of the tank of a captured Japanese Type93/100 flamethrower to destroys a improvised armored vehicle. Later an another soldier use it briefly against Japanese soldiers.
