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[[Gewehr 43]] rifles are carried by various German forces throughout the show's run. | [[Gewehr 43]] rifles are carried by various German forces throughout the show's run. | ||
[[File:Combat Vendetta K43.jpg|thumb| | [[File:Combat Vendetta K43.jpg|thumb|German soldier with a K43 in the episode "Vendetta".|400px]] | ||
[[File:S.3 ep.29 Billy the Kid, K43.jpg|thumb|German soldier with a K43 in the episode "Billy the Kid".|400px]] | |||
==Flare gun== | ==Flare gun== |
Revision as of 21:15, 2 November 2014
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Combat! was a World War II television series that followed a squad of American soldiers throughout the war in Europe. The series starred Vic Morrow as Sgt. "Chip" Saunders and Rick Jason as Lt. Gil Hanley. The series aired on ABC from 1962-1967 and would feature in early roles several well-known actors including Lee Marvin, Telly Savalas, and James Caan.
The following weapons were used in the series Combat!:
Luger P08
One of the communications officers in the episode "Operation Flytrap" carries a Luger P08.
M1 Garand
The M1 Garand is the main rifle carried by the squad in the series.
M1 Carbine
The M1 Carbine is mainly carried by 2nd Lt. Gil Hanley (Rick Jason).
M1928A1 Thompson
The M1928A1 Thompson is the primary weapon carried by Sgt. "Chip" Saunders (Vic Morrow).
Browning Automatic Rifle
The Browning Automatic Rifle is primarily seen carried by Pfc. Kirby (Jack Hogan).
Colt M1911A1
The M1911A1 is also used in the series.
Karabiner 98k
The Karabiner 98k is the most common weapon used by German soldiers.
MP40
German forces also are seen using the MP40.
M55 Reising Submachine Gun
An M55 Reising Submachine Gun mocked up as an MP40 is used in some episodes. A similar weapon was used before in the movie Go for Broke!, as shown below.
Enfield No.2
An Enfield No.2 revolver is carried by Telly Savalas' character in "Vendetta".
Gewehr 43 Rifle
Gewehr 43 rifles are carried by various German forces throughout the show's run.
Flare gun
In season 1, episode 12 "The Prisoner" a soldier uses a flare gun to signal a prisoner exchange.