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==Snider-Enfield Infantry Rifle== | ==Snider-Enfield Infantry Rifle== | ||
Mahdist warriors in the film mainly use [[Smider Enfield | Mahdist warriors in the film mainly use 3-band [[Smider Enfield Rifle|Snider-Enfield]] rifles. When escaping from a Mahdist prison, Abou Fatma ([[Djimon Hounsou]]) gives one of these rifles to Harry Faversham ([[Heath Ledger]]), who uses it to shoot down one of the persuing Mahdist guards. | ||
[[Image:Enfieldsniderrifle.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Enfield 1853 with Snider Conversion - .577 Snider.]] | [[Image:Enfieldsniderrifle.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Enfield 1853 with Snider Conversion - .577 Snider.]] | ||
[[Image:FFEnfieldSnider-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Dervish sniper opens the patented Snider action on his Enfield 1853 rifle.]] | [[Image:FFEnfieldSnider-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Dervish sniper opens the patented Snider action on his Enfield 1853 rifle.]] | ||
Revision as of 19:21, 29 May 2010
The following guns were used in the film The Four Feathers:
Martini-Henry Mk. III
British soldiers through out the film are armed with Martini-Henry Mk. III rifles. Most notabley seen used by Jack Durrance (Wes Bentley) when firing it at the charging Mahdist warriors in which the rifle's breech block fails and the gun blows up in his face.
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Webley Mk. VI
British soldiers use Webley Mk. VI revolvers as their sidearms in the film. Some of the officers also carry older (and period correct) Webley Green revolvers.
Snider-Enfield Infantry Rifle
Mahdist warriors in the film mainly use 3-band Snider-Enfield rifles. When escaping from a Mahdist prison, Abou Fatma (Djimon Hounsou) gives one of these rifles to Harry Faversham (Heath Ledger), who uses it to shoot down one of the persuing Mahdist guards.
Snider-Enfield Cavalry Carbine
Mahdist Cavalrymen are armed with Snider-Enfield Cavalry Carbines.
Remington Rolling Block (Militarized)
The military version of the Remington Rolling Block is seen used by Mahdist guards pursuing Faversham and Durrance when they escape the prison. Abou Fatma manages to dissarm one of the guards of his Rolling Block rifle and kill the other with it.
