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[[File:Rafferty DVD.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''Rafferty'' (1980)]] | [[File:Rafferty DVD.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''Rafferty'' (1980)]] | ||
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== Walther PPK == | == Walther PPK == | ||
In one scene [[Walther PP Pistol Series#Walther PPK|Walther PPK]] is seen in a drawer. | In one scene [[Walther PP Pistol Series#Walther PPK|Walther PPK]] with very shabby bakelite grips is seen in a drawer in the house of John Rafferty's father-in-law. This is .32 ACP pistol, most likely of WW2 era. | ||
[[File: | [[File:PPKNazi1.jpg|thumb|400px|none|Early Waffenamt marked Walther PPK - 7.65x17mm Auto (.32 ACP)]] | ||
[[Image:Rafferty-PPK.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Walther PPK in a drawer.]] | [[Image:Rafferty-PPK.jpg|thumb|none|500px|7.65mm Walther PPK in a drawer.]] | ||
== Colt M1911A1 == | == Colt M1911A1 == | ||
Revision as of 12:53, 26 November 2011
Rafferty is a 1980 Soviet TV drama by Semyon Aranovich about the US labor union leader John Rafferty (Oleg Borisov) who formed an alliance with Mafia boss Tommy Farrichetty (Armen Dzhigarkhanyan).
The following weapons are seen in the movie Rafferty:
Walther PPK
In one scene Walther PPK with very shabby bakelite grips is seen in a drawer in the house of John Rafferty's father-in-law. This is .32 ACP pistol, most likely of WW2 era.
Colt M1911A1
Tommy Farrichetty (Armen Dzhigarkhanyan) is seen very briefly with the Colt M1911A1.
M1928A1 Thompson
Tommy Farrichetty (Armen Dzhigarkhanyan) use M1928A1 Thompson submachine gun in final scene.
Trivia
- Soviet cinema factories lacked modern Western weapon so in movies where the plot take place in Western countries most weapons were of the WW2 era, either captured from the Germans or lend-leased from the UK and US. That's why mobster Tommy Farrichetty had to use a "Tommy Gun" in 1970s.