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=Rifles= | |||
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==M1903A3 Springfield== | ==M1903A3 Springfield== | ||
The [[M1903 Springfield#1903A3 Springfield Rifle|M1903A3 Springfield]] rifles is the main weapon of the Marines who land on Guadalcanal in Episode 1. | |||
[[Image:Springfield03A3.jpg|thumb|none|450px|M1903A3 Springfield - .30-06]] | [[Image:Springfield03A3.jpg|thumb|none|450px|M1903A3 Springfield - .30-06]] | ||
==M1 Garand== | ==M1 Garand== | ||
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[[Image:pacificm1garandtroops.jpg|thumb|none|600px|U.S. Marines charging at the Japanese are seen with M1 Garands.]] | [[Image:pacificm1garandtroops.jpg|thumb|none|600px|U.S. Marines charging at the Japanese are seen with M1 Garands.]] | ||
=Submachine Guns= | |||
==M1928 Thompson== | |||
Marines in Episode 1 are seen with the [[Thompson Submachine Gun#M1A1 Thompson|M1928A1 Thompson]]. | |||
[[Image:Pac1 005.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | |||
==M1A1 Thompson== | |||
Several Marines are seen firing an [[Thompson Submachine Gun#M1A1 Thompson|M1A1 Thompson]]. Many others are seen with Thompsons too. | |||
[[Image:M1sb.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M1A1 Thompson with 30-round magazine .45 ACP]] | |||
[[Image:pacific7.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A Marine fires his M1A1 Thompson.]] | |||
[[Image:pacificboomboom.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sledge fires his Thompson at the Japanese soldiers.]] | |||
==M1 Carbine== | |||
Several of the characters are seen with [[M1 Carbine]]s including Eugene Sledge ([[Joseph Mazzello]]) and John Basilone ([[Jon Seda]]). | |||
[[Image:M1-Carbine.jpg|thumb|none|450px|World War Two Era [[M1 Carbine|M1 Carbine]], with Dark Walnut Stock, 'L' peep sight and no bayonet lug - correct for most of WW2, shown with khaki sling and oiler and a period twin magazine pouch for buttstock]] | |||
[[Image:pacific5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A U.S. Marine carries an M1 Carbine.]] | |||
[[Image:pacificpapers.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sledge ([[Joseph Mazzello]]) runs with his M1 Carbine.]] | |||
[[Image:pacificpapers2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sledge avoids shrapnel with his M1 Carbine.]] | |||
==Reising M50== | |||
John Basilone ([[Jon Seda]]) is seen with a [[Reising Submachine Gun|Reising M50]] Submachine Gun. | |||
[[Image:Reising m50-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Reising M50 (full stock variant) - .45 ACP. Fitted with Cutts compensator and 20 round magazine.]] | |||
[[Image:pacific1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Reising Model 50 is used by John Basilone ([[Jon Seda]]).]] | |||
=Handguns= | |||
==Colt M1911A1== | ==Colt M1911A1== | ||
Robert Leckie([[James Badge Dale]]) and John Basilone ([[Jon Seda]]) are seen using [[M1911A1]] pistols and several troops have some holstered. | Robert Leckie([[James Badge Dale]]) and John Basilone ([[Jon Seda]]) are seen using [[M1911A1]] pistols and several troops have some holstered. | ||
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[[Image:pacificmuzzleflash.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A high amount of muzzle is seen here.]] | [[Image:pacificmuzzleflash.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A high amount of muzzle is seen here.]] | ||
== | =Machine Guns= | ||
==Browning M2HB== | |||
[[Image: | The [[Browning M2HB]] machine gun is used by the US Marines, mounted on LVT's. | ||
[[Image:BrowningM2.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Browning M2HB on vehicle mount - .50 BMG]] | |||
[[Image:pacific3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Browning M2 is mounted on the boat. Two of the US Marines are manning them.]] | |||
[[Image:pacific4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Another shot of another boat with Browning M2s.]] | |||
==Browning M1917== | |||
The Marines in episode 1, use [[Browning M1917]] water cooled machine guns. Robert Leckie ([[James Badge Dale]]) is notably seen carrying one, as part of a three man gun crew. | |||
[[Image:M1917A1_2.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Browning M1917 machine gun .30-06 with tripod and ammo box]] | |||
[[Image:pacific1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The M1917 Browning is being carried by several troops.]] | |||
[[Image:pacific2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Robert Leckie ([[James Badge Dale]]) carries an M1917 Browning on his back.]] | |||
[[Image:Pac01 012.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | |||
[[Image: | ==Browning M1919== | ||
[[Image: | [[Browning M1919]] machine guns are seen mounted on LVT's in the series. | ||
[[Image:M1919A4Browning.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Browning M1919 .30-06 on M2 tripod]] | |||
[[Image:pacific3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Browning M1919 is mounted to the right of the boat. Two of the US Marines are manning them.]] | |||
[[Image:pacific4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Another shot of another boat with Browning M1919s.]] | |||
== Nambu Type 99 Light Machine Gun == | == Nambu Type 99 Light Machine Gun == | ||
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[[Image:pacific8.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A Japanese soldier fires his Nambu Type 99.]] | [[Image:pacific8.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A Japanese soldier fires his Nambu Type 99.]] | ||
== | =Heavy Weapons= | ||
==M2 Flamethrower== | ==M2 Flamethrower== |
Revision as of 04:38, 16 March 2010
The following guns can be seen in the HBO miniseries The Pacific:
Rifles
M1903A3 Springfield
The M1903A3 Springfield rifles is the main weapon of the Marines who land on Guadalcanal in Episode 1.
M1 Garand
Several Characters are seen using M1 Garand rifles, one man uses his to shoot a Japanese soldier before being stabbed.
Submachine Guns
M1928 Thompson
Marines in Episode 1 are seen with the M1928A1 Thompson.
M1A1 Thompson
Several Marines are seen firing an M1A1 Thompson. Many others are seen with Thompsons too.
M1 Carbine
Several of the characters are seen with M1 Carbines including Eugene Sledge (Joseph Mazzello) and John Basilone (Jon Seda).
Reising M50
John Basilone (Jon Seda) is seen with a Reising M50 Submachine Gun.
Handguns
Colt M1911A1
Robert Leckie(James Badge Dale) and John Basilone (Jon Seda) are seen using M1911A1 pistols and several troops have some holstered.
Machine Guns
Browning M2HB
The Browning M2HB machine gun is used by the US Marines, mounted on LVT's.
Browning M1917
The Marines in episode 1, use Browning M1917 water cooled machine guns. Robert Leckie (James Badge Dale) is notably seen carrying one, as part of a three man gun crew.
Browning M1919
Browning M1919 machine guns are seen mounted on LVT's in the series.
Nambu Type 99 Light Machine Gun
A Japanese soldier is seen firing a Nambu Type 99 Light Machine Gun.
Heavy Weapons
M2 Flamethrower
Several Marines are seen using M2 Flamethrowers on Iwo Jima.
M1A1 Bazooka
An M1A1 Bazooka is seen used by a Marine, who fires it at the Japanese.