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==Augsburg Multibarrel Turnover Flintlock Pistol== | ==Augsburg Multibarrel Turnover Flintlock Pistol== | ||
Jonathan Green ([[Jason Flemyng]]) owns a three barrel [[Flintlock Pepperbox]] (with a three frizzen for each barrel). The gun appears to be the Denix made replica of a three-barrel turnover pistol made in Augsburg allegedly in 1775. At one point, this gun was taken from him by Gorobets ([[Anatoliy Gushchin]]). | Jonathan Green ([[Jason Flemyng]]) owns a three barrel [[Flintlock Pepperbox]] (with a three frizzen for each barrel). The gun appears to be either the Denix or Kolser S.A. made replica of a three-barrel turnover pistol made in Augsburg allegedly in 1775. At one point, this gun was taken from him by Gorobets ([[Anatoliy Gushchin]]). | ||
[[Image:Three Barrel Revolving Flintlock Pistol.JPG|thumb|none|300px| | [[Image:Three Barrel Revolving Flintlock Pistol.JPG|thumb|none|300px|Kolser S.A. made replica of a three barrel turnover flintlock pistol, made in Augsburg in 1775 (hand-rotated).]] | ||
[[Image:Viy pistol 2 1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Jonathan Green ([[Jason Flemyng]]) threatens Gorobets ([[Anatoliy Gushchin]]) by his Flintlock Pepperbox.]] | [[Image:Viy pistol 2 1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Jonathan Green ([[Jason Flemyng]]) threatens Gorobets ([[Anatoliy Gushchin]]) by his Flintlock Pepperbox.]] | ||
[[Image:Viy pistol 2 2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Another view of the same scene.]] | [[Image:Viy pistol 2 2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Another view of the same scene.]] |
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Forbidden Empire (Original title is Вий; Viy) is a 2014 cooperate Russian/ Ukrainian/ Czech fantasy thriller, very loosely based on the novel of the Nikolai Gogol Viy. This is the seventh ecranisation of the Gogol's novel. The first (1909), second (1912) and third (1916) are belives to be lost, the fourth is the well known Viy or Spirit of Evil (which is very close to original text), the fifth is A Holy Place (Sveto mesto) (1990), and the sixth is The Power of Fear (Vedma) (2006) (althought the 1990, 2006 and 2014 movies are very loosely based on the original novel).
PS. Viy is the evil God of east slavian pre christian mythology.
The following weapons were used in the film Forbidden Empire:
Handguns
Flintlock Pistol
Several characters, include Jonathan Green (Jason Flemyng), Sotnik (Yuriy Tsurilo), Dorosh (Igor Jijikine), Overko (Aleksandr Yakovlev) uses varios types of Flintlock Pistols.
Augsburg Multibarrel Turnover Flintlock Pistol
Jonathan Green (Jason Flemyng) owns a three barrel Flintlock Pepperbox (with a three frizzen for each barrel). The gun appears to be either the Denix or Kolser S.A. made replica of a three-barrel turnover pistol made in Augsburg allegedly in 1775. At one point, this gun was taken from him by Gorobets (Anatoliy Gushchin).
Wheellock Pistol
Two Wheellock Pistols (different types) can be seen hanged on the wall of Sotnik's home.
Percussion Cap Pistol
Panas (Aleksandr Karpov) fires an anachronistic Percussion Cap Pistol.
Long Guns
Nock Gun
Jonathan Green (Jason Flemyng) fires an anachronistic Nock Gun at the one point.
Matchlock Musket
Panas (Aleksandr Karpov) and Gritsko (Oleg Taktarov) owns a Matchlock Muskets. Yavtukh (Valeriy Zolotukhin) briefly holds one. Another Matchlock Musket can be seen hanged on the wall of Sotnik's home.
Flintlock Fowler
Lord Dudley (Charles Dance) fires a Flintlock Fowler at the post pigeon.
Infantry Musket M1845 (mocked up as flintlock)
Ostap (Ruslan Ustinov) carry an anachronistic Infantry Musket M1845 (with a fake flint lock) durng the final credit.
Other
Cannon
Cannon can be seen in the Ostap's workshop.