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== Mauser Gewehr 98 ==
== Turkish Mauser ==
Throughout the movie most of the German soldiers can be seen using a [[Mauser Gewehr 1898|Gewehr 98]], often with bayonet attached.
Throughout the movie most of the German soldiers can be seen using [[Mauser_Rifle_Series#Mauser_1903_Turkey|Turkish Model 1903's]] as a stand in for the [[Gewehr 98]]. You can tell it is a Mauser 1903 by the lack of the Langes Visier rear sight, finger groove seen on most Gewehr 98's, and the characteristic front barrel band seen on the Mauser 98 and many of it's derivatives.


[[Image:Mauser g98.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Mauser Gewhr 1898 Rifle - 7.92 x 57mm]]
[[Image:1903TurkishMauser.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Mauser Model 1903 Rifle - 7.92 x 57mm]]
[[Image:All_Quiet_on_the_Western_Front_(15).jpg|thumb|none|450px|Main character with the Gewehr 98 and attached bayonet]]
[[Image:All_Quiet_on_the_Western_Front_(15).jpg|thumb|none|450px|Main character with the Mauser 1903 and attached bayonet]]
[[Image:All_Quiet_on_the_Western_Front_(17).jpg|thumb|none|450px|German soldiers in training with Gewehr 98]]
[[Image:All_Quiet_on_the_Western_Front_(17).jpg|thumb|none|450px|German soldiers in training with Mauser 1903's]]
::These are NOT Gewehr 98s.  These look more like Turkish M1903 Mausers
[[Image:All_Quiet_on_the_Western_Front_(1).jpg|thumb|none|450px|German soldiers with Mauser 1903's]]
[[Image:All_Quiet_on_the_Western_Front_(1).jpg|thumb|none|450px|German soldiers with Gewehr 98]]
::There appear to be some 1891s and Turkish M1903 Mausers in the trenches.


== Maxim MG08 ==
== Maxim MG08 ==

Revision as of 22:16, 16 November 2009

The following guns were used in the movie All Quiet on the Western Front

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Turkish Mauser

Throughout the movie most of the German soldiers can be seen using Turkish Model 1903's as a stand in for the Gewehr 98. You can tell it is a Mauser 1903 by the lack of the Langes Visier rear sight, finger groove seen on most Gewehr 98's, and the characteristic front barrel band seen on the Mauser 98 and many of it's derivatives.

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Mauser Model 1903 Rifle - 7.92 x 57mm
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Main character with the Mauser 1903 and attached bayonet
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German soldiers in training with Mauser 1903's
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German soldiers with Mauser 1903's

Maxim MG08

In the first scene where French soldiers attack the German trench and in some later battle scenes, a Maxim MG08 can be seen.

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Maxim MG08, heavy machine gun
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German soldiers with the Maxim MG08

Lebel 1886

The Lebel 1886 can be seen by most of the French Soldiers

Lebel 1886, 8 x 50Rmm
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French soldiers with the Lebel 1886
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Paul Baumer (Richard Thomas) realizes after severely wounding an French soldier shows some compassion and realizes that the two of them are not that different.

Hotchkiss M1909

In the first battle scene, a mounted Hotchkiss M1909 is used by a French soldier.

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French soldier with the Hotchkiss M1909

Model 24 hand grenade

The Model 24 Stielhandgranate is used in numerous occasions by German soldiers, including the main character, Paul Baumer (Richard Thomas).

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Model 24 Stielhandgranate with fragmentation sleeve.
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German soldier with Model 24
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Paul Baumer (Richard Thomas) with Model 24 Stielhandgranate