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Some Armenian fighters and Turkish soldiers carry and use [[ | Some Armenian fighters and Turkish soldiers carry and use [[Gewehr 1888]] rifles. | ||
[[Image:G88.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Gewehr 1888 in original configuration - 7.9x57mmI Patronen-88]] | [[Image:G88.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Gewehr 1888 in original configuration - 7.9x57mmI Patronen-88]] | ||
[[Image:Ararat_Gewahr1888_2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Armenian resistance fighter working bolt on [[ | [[Image:Ararat_Gewahr1888_2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Armenian resistance fighter working the bolt on his [[Gewehr 1888]]. ]] | ||
==Percussion rifle (unidentified)== | ==Percussion rifle (unidentified)== |
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Ararat is a 2002 “movie within a movie” directed by Atom Egoyan. In "Ararat", the character director/producer Edward Saroyan (Charles Aznavour) makes a movie to tell the story of the Armenian genocide in and around the town of Van in Eastern Turkey in 1915. As Raffi (David Alpay) is interrogated by a customs officer (Christopher Plummer), upon his return from a visit to Turkey, he recounts how his life was changed during the making of this film and by the life of artist Arshile Gorky (Simon Abkarian), who was a witness to the genocide.
The following firearms can be seen in the film Ararat:
Rifles
Gewehr 1888
Some Armenian fighters and Turkish soldiers carry and use Gewehr 1888 rifles.
Percussion rifle (unidentified)
Some Armenian fighters are equipped with unidentified percussion rifles.
Machine Guns
Maxim MG 08/15
A Maxim MG08/15 is used one of the Armenian resistance fighters. He briefly fires the gun before he getting wounded.