Sniper: Weapons of Retaliation (Snayper. Oruzhie vozmezdiya): Difference between revisions
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Sniper: Weapons of Retaliation (Snayper. Oruzhie vozmezdiya): Difference between revisions
Sniper: Weapons of Retaliation (original title Snayper. Oruzhie vozmezdiya) is a 2009 Russian-Belarusian war film. The main character is Sr. Lt. (later Maj.) Yashin (Dmitriy Pevtsov), a Russian officer assigned to first lead a group of Russian snipers to fight off the German onslaught in Stalingrad and later, in 1944, to combat a German sniper team, guarding Hitler's secret weapon.
The movie was filmed in two versions: the original film and made for TV mini series.
The following weapons were used in the film Sniper: Weapons of Retaliation (Snayper. Oruzhie vozmezdiya):
A German officer in the beginning is seen with the Walther P38.
Tokarev TT-33 Pistol
Soviet officers, including St. Lt. Yashin (Dmitriy Pevtsov) and Maj. Osipov (Sergey Belyaev), carry Tokarev TT-33 pistols. These Tokarevs are postwar productions noted by the straight slide grooves, anachronistic for the time period the movie is set in.
Submachine Gun
PPSH-41
Many Soviet officers and soldiers are equipped with PPSh-41s.
MP38
German soldiers are seen equipped with MP38s. Maj. Osipov (Sergey Belyaev) also acquires a MP38 after his PPSh-41 runs dry.
Rifles
Mosin Nagant
The Russian Snipers are all armed with Mosin Nagant M1891/30 rifles with the PU 3.5x Scope. They cover their Mosins with burlap camouflage to enhance their concealment. Russian soldiers are also equipped with standard M91/30's.
Karabiner 98k
The Kar 98k is the German soldier's standard rifle. Karl Kleist (Joachim Paul Assböck) and his team of German snipers are all equipped with the scoped Kar 98k except Berta (Anna Khitrik), who wields a sport model
Karl's partner/apprentice, Berta, uses a Karabiner 98k Sporter as her sniper rifle, unique compared to the Karabiner 98ks the other German snipers are using.
Machine Gun
MG42
In the opening scene, German soldiers use the MG42 in an attempt to kill the Russian snipers.