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The [[Browning M2#Browning M2 Aircraft|Browning M2 Aircraft]] heavy machine gun is seen used by US troops defending Los Angeles as well as being the primary armament of Wild Bill's P-40. | The [[Browning M2#Browning M2 Aircraft|Browning M2 Aircraft]] heavy machine gun is seen used by US troops defending Los Angeles as well as being the primary armament of Wild Bill's P-40. | ||
[[Image:M2aircraft.jpg|thumb|350px|none|Browning M2 aircraft heavy machine gun .50 BMG]] | [[Image:M2aircraft.jpg|thumb|350px|none|Browning M2 aircraft heavy machine gun .50 BMG]] | ||
[[Image:1941 10.jpg |thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:1941 10.jpg |thumb|none|600px|The [[Browning M2#Browning M2 Aircraft|Browning M2 Aircraft]] heavy machine gun is seen used by US troops defending Los Angeles ]] | ||
[[Image:1941 13.jpg |thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:1941 13.jpg |thumb|none|600px|Wild Bill ([[John Belushi]]) fires the guns mounted in the wing of his P-40. While these guns are supposed to be Browning M2's, the ones seen here appear to be acetylene-firing mock-ups.]] | ||
==Browning M1917 machine gun== | ==Browning M1917 machine gun== | ||
Revision as of 01:30, 12 April 2012
1941 is the 1979 World War II comedy directed by Steven Spielberg that follows the chaos surrounding a possible Japanese invasion off the coast of Los Angeles in the days following Pearl Harbor.
The following weapons were used in the film 1941:
Handguns
M1911A1
The M1911A1 is carried by several characters in the film including Capt. "Wild Bill" Kelso (John Belushi), Col. "Madman" Maddox (Warren Oates) and Captain Loomis Birkhead (Tim Matheson).
Smith & Wesson Model 27
Herbie Kazlminsky (Eddie Deezen) uses a Smith & Wesson Model 27 while on the ferris wheel.
Walther P38
Captain Wolfgang von Kleinschmidt (Christopher Lee) pulls his Walther P38 pistol while on the sub.
Webley MK VI
While cleaning her house, Joan Douglas (Lorraine Gary) finds a Webley Mk VI pistol under a couch cushion.
Submachine Guns
M1928A1 Thompson submachine gun
The M1928A1 Thompson machine gun is used by US troops defending Los Angeles.
Rifles
Arisaka Type 38 rifle
Arisaka Type 38 rifles fitted with bayonets are seen in the hands of Japanese sailors that capture Hollis Wood (Slim Pickens).
Remington 700
A Remington 700 is used by Claude Crumn (Murray Hamilton) to take potshots at the Japanese sub from the ferris wheel.
Springfield M1903
U.S. soldiers are also armed with M1903 Springfield bolt-action rifles in the film.
Winchester Model 1894
A Winchester Model 1894 is used by Herbie Kazlminsky (Eddie Deezen) to take potshots at the Japanese sub from the ferris wheel.
Shotguns
Double Barreled Shotgun
A Double Barreled Shotgun is seen carried by Ward Douglas (Ned Beatty).
Machine Guns
Browning M2 Aircraft Heavy Machine Gun
The Browning M2 Aircraft heavy machine gun is seen used by US troops defending Los Angeles as well as being the primary armament of Wild Bill's P-40.
Browning M1917 machine gun
Sgt. Frank Tree (Dan Aykroyd) fires the Browning M1917 mounted on his tank. It's also used by Wally Stephens (Bobby Di Cicco).
Nambu Type 99 Light Machine Gun
A Japanese sailor prepares to use a Nambu Type 99 Light Machine Gun on Wild Bill's plane, but forgets to load it.
Other
Bofors 40mm L/60
The Bofors 40mm Anti Aircraft gun is seen used by US troops defending Los Angeles as well as Ward Douglas (Ned Beatty).
