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[[File:MarkofCain.jpg|right|thumb|300px|''The Mark of Cain'' (2007)]] | [[File:MarkofCain.jpg|right|thumb|300px|''The Mark of Cain'' (2007)]] | ||
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Iraqi insurgents use the [[AK-47#AK-47|AK-47]] during an ambush. | Iraqi insurgents use the [[AK-47#AK-47|AK-47]] during an ambush. | ||
[[File:AK-47.jpg|thumb|none|500px|AK-47 - 7.62x39mm]] | [[File:AK-47.jpg|thumb|none|500px|AK-47 - 7.62x39mm]] | ||
[[File:Cain Iraqi AK.jpg|thumb|none|600px|An Iraqi insurgent fires an AK-47 from a window.]] | |||
[[File:Cain Iraqi AK 2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|An Iraqi insurgent fires his AK-47.]] | |||
==AKS-47== | ==AKS-47== | ||
An Iraqi insurgent riding atop a Technical is armed with an [[AK-47#AKS-47|AKS-47]]. | An Iraqi insurgent riding atop a Technical is armed with an [[AK-47#AKS-47|AKS-47]]. | ||
[[File:Aks47e.jpg|thumb|none|500px|AKS-47 - 7.62x39mm]] | [[File:Aks47e.jpg|thumb|none|500px|AKS-47 - 7.62x39mm]] | ||
[[File:Cain Iraqi AKS.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The insurgent riding in the back of the Technical carries an AKS-47.]] | |||
=Machine Guns= | =Machine Guns= | ||
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Pte Mark "Treacle" Tate ([[Gerard Kearns]]) uses the [[FN_Minimi#FN_Minimi|L110A2]] during a firefight. | Pte Mark "Treacle" Tate ([[Gerard Kearns]]) uses the [[FN_Minimi#FN_Minimi|L110A2]] during a firefight. | ||
[[File:British_L110A2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|L110A2 - 5.56x45mm]] | [[File:British_L110A2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|L110A2 - 5.56x45mm]] | ||
[[File:Cain Tate Minimi.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Pte Mark "Treacle" Tate aims his L110A2.]] | |||
[[File:Cain Tate Minimi 2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|"Treacle" taking cover with his weapon.]] | |||
[[File:Cain Tate Minimi 3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Ducking behind the car.]] | |||
[[File:Cain Tate Minimi 4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Tate fires his L110A2.]] | |||
==RPK Light Machine Gun== | ==RPK Light Machine Gun== | ||
An insurgent fires what appears to be an [[RPK_light_machine_gun#RPK|RPK Light Machine Gun]] from a Technical. | An insurgent fires what appears to be an [[RPK_light_machine_gun#RPK|RPK Light Machine Gun]] from a Technical. | ||
[[File:RPK_lmg.jpg|thumb|none|500px|RPK Light Machine Gun - 7.62x39mm]] | [[File:RPK_lmg.jpg|thumb|none|500px|RPK Light Machine Gun - 7.62x39mm]] | ||
[[File:Cain Iraqi RPK.jpg|thumb|none|600px|An insurgent fires his RPK from atop the Technical.]] | |||
=Launchers= | =Launchers= | ||
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An Iraqi insurgent fires an [[RPG-7#RPG-7|RPG-7]] fitted with a PGO-7 scope during a firefight. | An Iraqi insurgent fires an [[RPG-7#RPG-7|RPG-7]] fitted with a PGO-7 scope during a firefight. | ||
[[File:Rpg-7.jpg|thumb|none|500px|RPG-7 with PG-7VM rocket and PGO-7 scope - 40mm]] | [[File:Rpg-7.jpg|thumb|none|500px|RPG-7 with PG-7VM rocket and PGO-7 scope - 40mm]] | ||
[[File:Cain Iraqi RPG.jpg|thumb|none|600px|An insurgent riding on the Technical carries an RPG-7 with PGO-7 scope.]] | |||
[[File:Cain Iraqi RPG 2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The insurgent makes a run for cover...]] | |||
[[File:Cain Iraqi RPG 3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|...attaches the PG-7VM warhead...]] | |||
[[File:Cain Iraqi RPG 4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|...and fires. | |||
[[Category:British Produced/Filmed]] | [[Category:British Produced/Filmed]] |
Revision as of 08:26, 18 January 2013
The Mark of Cain is a 2007 television film aired on Channel 4. During the occupation of Basra, Iraq, a section of British Army soldiers from the (fictional) Northdale Rifles spend their tour of duty patrolling and dealing with civilian complaints. After the death of the beloved company commander in an ambush, events spiral out of control after the suspect insurgents are detained and abused. The title refers to the now famous eve-of-battle speech by Colonel Tim Collins of the Royal Irish Regiment.
The following weapon appear in the film The Mark of Cain:
Sidearms
Tokarev TT-33
The Tokarev TT-33 is used by the Iraqi civilians and insurgents. Several of these pistols are found during the raid on a suspected insurgent hideout.
Rifles
L85A2
The main weapon of the Northdale rifles, including Corporal Gant (Shaun Dooley), L/Cpl Quealy (Leo Gregory) and Pte Shane Gulliver (Matthew McNulty) is the L85A2. All these rifles are fitted with the SUSAT scope.
AK-47
Iraqi insurgents use the AK-47 during an ambush.
AKS-47
An Iraqi insurgent riding atop a Technical is armed with an AKS-47.
Machine Guns
L110A2
Pte Mark "Treacle" Tate (Gerard Kearns) uses the L110A2 during a firefight.
RPK Light Machine Gun
An insurgent fires what appears to be an RPK Light Machine Gun from a Technical.
Launchers
RPG-7
An Iraqi insurgent fires an RPG-7 fitted with a PGO-7 scope during a firefight.
[[File:Cain Iraqi RPG 4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|...and fires.