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The following firearms were used in the 1966 spy-thriller '''Funeral in Berlin:'''
The following firearms were used in the 1966 spy-thriller '''Funeral in Berlin:'''
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=Handguns=
=Handguns=
== Korth Blank Firing Revolver ==
== Korth Blank Firing Revolver ==
Harry Palmer ([[Michael Caine]]) uses a Korth blank firing revolver (see the discussion page for extra files which contain spoilers).
Harry Palmer ([[Michael Caine]]) uses a Korth blank firing revolver in the exterior scenes in Berlin(see the discussion page for extra details).
[[File:FibKorth.jpg‎ |thumb|none|600px|Harry with Korth revolver in a publicity still.]]
[[File:FibKorth.jpg‎ |thumb|none|600px|Harry with Korth revolver in a publicity still.]]
[[File:FibKorth2.jpg‎ |thumb|none|600px|The details of the Korth are clearer, including the ring hammer and pronounced sights.]]


== Frommer Stop ==
== Frommer Stop ==

Revision as of 18:56, 28 May 2014


Funeral in Berlin
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Film poster
Country Error creating thumbnail: File missing UK
Directed by Guy Hamilton
Release Date 1966
Distributor Paramount
Main Cast
Character Actor
Harry Palmer Michael Caine
Johnny Vulcan Paul Hubschmid
Colonel Ross Guy Doleman
Samantha Steel Eva Renzi
Hallam Hugh Burden
Colonel Stock Oskar Homolka


The following firearms were used in the 1966 spy-thriller Funeral in Berlin:


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Handguns

Korth Blank Firing Revolver

Harry Palmer (Michael Caine) uses a Korth blank firing revolver in the exterior scenes in Berlin(see the discussion page for extra details).

Harry with Korth revolver in a publicity still.
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The details of the Korth are clearer, including the ring hammer and pronounced sights.

Frommer Stop

One of Kreutzman’s henchmen uses a Frommer Stop.

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Frommer Stop - .380 ACP
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Close up of the pistol

Mauser HSc

One of the Israeli agents is armed with Mauser HSc.

Mauser HSc with plastic grips - .32 ACP
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Note the distinctive shape of the trigger guard.

Walther PP

Several characters use the Walther PP during the film.

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Walther PP - 7.65x17mm (.32 ACP)
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Johnny Vulcan with his Walther PP.
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A close up of Johnny's Walther PP.
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Sam carrying her Walther PP.

Colt Detective Special

In a continuity error Harry’s revolver becomes a Colt Detective Special when he checks it in his hotel room. This could be due to the interior scenes being filmed in Britain where the German props were unavailable.

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Colt Detective Special 1st Gen - .38 Special
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Unidentified pistol

One on the Israeli agents is seen briefly carrying an automatic pistol of some form. The scene is very quick so identification is tricky.

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Submachine Guns

Sterling SMG

Several characters use Sterling sub-machine guns.

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Sterling Mk. IV - 9mm Parabellum
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Israeli agent with a Sterling
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East German policeman with a Sterling

Sten Mk II

A Sten Mk II is used by the Israeli agent and is briefly seen being used by an East German Border guard. This is a Mk II as it has a metal T-stock and no pistol grip, but is fitted with a Mk V sight (see discussion for extra notes).

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Sten Mk II - 9x19mm
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Sten Mk II, note the lack of pistol grip. Just visible is the metal T stock.
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The bottom of the stock is clearer in this file.
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The Mk V sight is clearer in this image.
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East German Border Guard firing the Sten.

Rifles

Sturmgewehr 44

These weapons are used by East German Border Gaurds and Police.

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Sturmgewehr 44 - 7.92 Kurz
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AKS-47 Rifle

One of the East German Guards carries a folding-stock AKS-47 rifle. In a continuity error this becomes a standard fixed stock version of the AK rifle, but as most of the weapon is not visible identification is impossible.

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AKS-47 - 7.62x39mm
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An East German Border Guard armed with an AKS-47
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The wooden stock of the AK rifle is visible