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==M1911A1==
Sergeant Gunn's sidearm.
Sergeant Gunn's sidearm, but he never fired .
[[Image:M1911Colt.jpg|thumb|400px|none|World War II issued Colt M1911A1 Pistol - .45 ACP.]]
[[Image:M1911Colt.jpg|thumb|400px|none|World War II issued Colt M1911A1 Pistol - .45 ACP.]]
[[image:ColtM1911a.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Gunn aims his [[M1911A1]] at the German pilot.]]
[[image:ColtM1911a.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Gunn aims his [[M1911A1]] at the German pilot.]]
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing Sahara (1995)Sahara (aka Desert Storm ) is the 1995 remake of the 1943 classic WWII film that starred Humphrey Bogart . Directed by Brian Trenchard-Smith , the film features James Belushi in the Bogart role.
The following weapons were used in the film Sahara :
Thompson M1928A1 Thompson M1928A1 submachine guns are used by Sgt. Gunn, Jimmy, Waco & Bates .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing M1928A1 Thompson with 30-round - .45 ACP File:Thompson-s.jpg Sgt. Gunn (James Belushi ) fires his M1928A1 Thompson at German soldiers. File:Thompson1.jpg Waco holds the M1928A1 Thompson . MG42 is seen mounted on halftrack. Browning M1919A4 Removed from the tank, a Browning M1919A4 contributes a lot in the fight against the Germans. While, mostly used by Tambul (Robert Wisdom ), it is later picked by Sgt. Gunn.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Browning M1919A4 .30-06 on M2 tripod File:M1919-b.jpg Sgt. Gunn takes over a Browning M1919A4 to hold off the Germans. Bren LMG British Allies have a number of Bren guns used consequently by different soldiers.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Bren Mk1 - .303 caliber File:Bren-lmg-s.jpg Casey fires a Bren gun . File:Bren-lmg-2.jpg Bates with a Bren gun . Lee Enfield No. 1 Mk III SMLE Sergeant-Major Tambul (Robert Wisdom ) of the Sudanese Army carries a Lee Enfield No. 1 Mk III SMLE with a bayonet.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Lee-Enfield No.1 Mk.III* - .303 British. This was the main battle rifle of British and Commonwealth forces during the First World War, introduced in 1907 it has seen action throughout the 20th century. File:Le-b.jpg Sergeant-Major Tambul (Robert Wisdom ) sees the Allies' tank. Karabiner 98k Standard weapon of German infantryman during World War II, known to be Hitler's favorite rifle. Most Germans are armed with this 1898 Mauser Carbine.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Karabiner 98k - German manufacture 1937 date - 7.92x57mm Mauser File:Kar98k.jpg Karabiner 98ks at work as Germans attack the Allies.MP40 Many German soldiers carry MP40s . Some are later collected by the Allies to replenish their firepower.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing MP40 submachine gun - 9x19mm File:Mp40-s.jpg A German soldier shoots an MP40 shortly before being blown away by the artillery shell. File:Mp40-bt.jpg Bates and Tambul are getting ready to "return the bullets back". MG34 MG34 doesn't see a lot of action in this movie. At least, it doesn't appear much in the shot.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing MG34 7.92x57mm Mauser with 75-round ammo drum File:Mg34.jpg German soldier is killed before being able to use his MG34 machine gun MG42 Germans have a few MG42s . One is later dismounted from the half-track by the Allies and used against the Germans.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing MG42 Light Machine Gun 7.92x57mm Mauser File:Mg42-2.jpg German soldier attempts to fight off the Allies' ambush firing the MG42 machine gun mounted on the half-track. File:Mg42-1.jpg Captain Halliday (Jerome Ehlers ) repels assaulting Germans with an MG42 . M1911A1 Sergeant Gunn's sidearm, but he never fired.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing World War II issued Colt M1911A1 Pistol - .45 ACP. File:ColtM1911a.jpg Gunn aims his M1911A1 at the German pilot. Luger P08 A Luger P08 is the sidearm of the German pilot gunned down by Sgt. Gunn.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Luger P08 9x19mm. This is a blank adapted movie gun. File:Luger-s.jpg The German pilot orders the Allies to surrender, despite being significantly outnumbered and overpowered. Walther P38 A Walther P38 is the sidearm of the German commanding officer, which he uses to execute the soldier who gave up Gunn's information about the German forces. Later, LaRoux takes it away after stabbing the officer and shoots a German soldier who accompanied the officer to the negotiations.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Walther P38 pistol (manufactured at the Mauser Factory) - World War Two dated - 9mm File:Waltherp38-s.jpg A German commanding officer executes the proclaimed traitor. Webley Mk IV Sidearm of Captain Halliday.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Webley Mk.IV WW2 British Army version chambered for .38/200 British Service cartridge (a derivative of the .38 S&W round File:ColtM1911a.jpg Halliday aims his Webley Mk IV at the German pilot. Model 24 Stielhandgranate Model 24 Stielhandgranates are the standard grenade of the German Army in World War II.
Model 24 Stielhandgranate "Potato Masher" High-Explosive concussion hand grenade File:Granate.jpg Williams about to throw grenades at Germans 
