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'''''The Legend of Tarzan''''' is a 2016 adventure movie directed by [[David Yates]] (the director of four ''[[Harry Potter]]'' films and the ''[[State of Play (2003)|State of Play]]'' BBC miniseries) and stars [[Alexander Skarsgård]] as the titular character. This is the 46th adaptation of the novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs, since 1918. The movie takes place years after the events of the novel. Tarzan now lives in England with his wife Jane Porter ([[Margot Robbie]]) as John Clayton III, Lord Greystoke. However, he returned to the Congo, where he is invited as a trade emissary of Parliament. There he is a pawn in the conspiracy of the corrupt Belgian Captain Léon Rom ([[Christoph Waltz]]). | '''''The Legend of Tarzan''''' is a 2016 adventure movie directed by [[David Yates]] (the director of four ''[[Harry Potter]]'' films and the ''[[State of Play (2003)|State of Play]]'' BBC miniseries) and stars [[Alexander Skarsgård]] as the titular character. This is the 46th adaptation of the novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs, since 1918. The movie takes place years after the events of the novel. Tarzan now lives in England with his wife Jane Porter ([[Margot Robbie]]) as John Clayton III, Lord Greystoke. However, he returned to the Congo, where he is invited as a trade emissary of Parliament. There he is a pawn in the conspiracy of the corrupt Belgian Captain Léon Rom ([[Christoph Waltz]]). | ||
{{Film Title|The Legend of Tarzan}} | {{Film Title|The Legend of Tarzan}} | ||
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=Revolvers= | =Revolvers= | ||
==Chamelot-Delvigne | ==Chamelot-Delvigne Mle. 1873== | ||
The French [[Chamelot-Delvigne Model 1873]] is the most used revolver in the movie including Leon Rom ([[Christoph Waltz]]) and Dr. Williams ([[Samuel L. Jackson]]). Captain Moulle ([[Ben Chaplin]]) is seen with a holstered revolver at the beginning. | The French [[Chamelot-Delvigne Model 1873]] is the most used revolver in the movie including Leon Rom ([[Christoph Waltz]]) and Dr. Williams ([[Samuel L. Jackson]]). Captain Moulle ([[Ben Chaplin]]) is seen with a holstered revolver at the beginning. | ||
[[File:Chamelot-Delvigne-Model-1873.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Chamelot-Delvigne Mle. 1873 (factory bare finish) - 11x17mmR]] | [[File:Chamelot-Delvigne-Model-1873.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Chamelot-Delvigne Mle. 1873 (factory bare finish) - 11x17mmR]] | ||
[[File:LoT_chamre_1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A Belgian officer fires his revolver at leopard | [[File:LoT_chamre_1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A Belgian officer fires his revolver at Opar's leopard me.]] | ||
[[File:LoT_chamre_2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Dr. Williams | [[File:LoT_chamre_2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Instead of his later used Colt Walkers, Dr. Williams has a holstered Chamelot-Delvigne revolver in London.]] | ||
[[File:LoT_chamre_3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Rom aims at Muviro ([[Yule Masiteng]]).]] | [[File:LoT_chamre_3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Rom aims at Muviro ([[Yule Masiteng]]).]] | ||
[[File:LoT_chamre_4.jpg|thumb|none|600px| | [[File:LoT_chamre_4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Later, onboard his boat, he approaches Jane ([[Margot Robbie]]) with his revolver in hand.]] | ||
[[File:LoT_chamre_5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|"''Those are some mighty big earlobe you got there, son.''" Williams aims at the Jug Eared Soldier ([[Richard James-Neale]]).]] | [[File:LoT_chamre_5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|"''Those are some mighty big earlobe you got there, son.''"<br />Williams aims at the Jug Eared Soldier ([[Richard James-Neale]]) who does not want to collaborate.]] | ||
[[File:LoT_chamre_6.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Williams' revolver on the table as the French Engineer ([[Cédric Weber]]) explains Rom's plan.]] | [[File:LoT_chamre_6.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Williams' revolver lies on the table as the French Engineer ([[Cédric Weber]]) explains Rom's plan.]] | ||
[[File:LoT_chamre_7.jpg|thumb|none|600px|One of Rom's man holds the revolver on Jane's head.]] | [[File:LoT_chamre_7.jpg|thumb|none|600px|One of Rom's man holds the revolver on Jane's head.]] | ||
==Colt Walker== | ==Colt Walker== | ||
George Washington Williams ([[Samuel L. Jackson]]) | George Washington Williams ([[Samuel L. Jackson]]) is seen firing [[Colt Walker]]s during the night attack of the Kube village which is the only time the Colts are used. | ||
[[File:1847ColtWalker.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Colt Walker 1847 .44 caliber.]] | [[File:1847ColtWalker.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Colt Walker 1847 .44 caliber.]] | ||
[[File:LoT_coltnavy_1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|He cocks the hammers of his Colts.]] | [[File:LoT_coltnavy_1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|He cocks the hammers of his Colts.]] | ||
[[File:LoT_colt_2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|He | [[File:LoT_colt_2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|He starts decimating Rom's men.]] | ||
=Rifles= | =Rifles= | ||
==Schmidt-Rubin M1889== | ==Schmidt-Rubin M1889== | ||
Belgian and ''Force Publique'' soldiers are mainly armed with Swiss [[Schmidt- | Belgian and ''Force Publique'' soldiers are mainly armed with Swiss [[Schmidt-Rubin_Rifle#Schmidt-Rubin_Model_1889|Schmidt-Rubin M1889]] straight-pull bolt action rifles. One of Rom's men uses a scoped variant that is later used by George Washington Williams ([[Samuel L. Jackson]]). Some Kuba people use captured rifles. | ||
[[Image:Schmidt m89.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Schmidt-Rubin | [[Image:Schmidt m89.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Schmidt-Rubin Infanteriegewehr Modell 1889 - 7.5x53.5mm Swiss (GP90).]] | ||
[[File:LoT_schmidtrub1.jpg|thumb|none|600px| | [[File:LoT_schmidtrub1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A detailed view of one Schmidt-Rubin rifle aimed by a Belgian soldier. The receiver clearly matches an M89 rather than the slightly updated M96.]] | ||
[[File:LoT_mann_3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Several Schmidt-Rubin rifles fired by the soldiers.]] | [[File:LoT_mann_3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Several Schmidt-Rubin rifles fired by the soldiers.]] | ||
[[File:LoT_mann_2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Major Kerchover ([[Casper Crump]]) with the rifle.]] | [[File:LoT_mann_2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Major Kerchover ([[Casper Crump]]) with the rifle.]] | ||
[[File:LoT_rubin_4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The henchman aims the scoped variant at a gorilla.]] | [[File:LoT_rubin_4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The henchman aims the scoped variant at a gorilla.]] | ||
[[File:LoT_schmidtrub2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The left side of the scoped rifle.]] | [[File:LoT_schmidtrub2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The left side of the scoped rifle.]] | ||
[[File:LoT_schmidtrub3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|"''Schmidt-Rubin.''" Williams | [[File:LoT_schmidtrub3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|"''Schmidt-Rubin.''" <br />Williams discovers the scoped rifle lying on the ground.]] | ||
[[File:LoT_schmidtrub4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Later he takes aim as Tarzan fights Chief Mbonga ([[Djimon Hounsou]]).]] | [[File:LoT_schmidtrub4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Later he takes aim as Tarzan fights Chief Mbonga ([[Djimon Hounsou]]).]] | ||
[[File:LoT_rubin_3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A rifle behind Captain Rom.]] | [[File:LoT_rubin_3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A rifle behind Captain Rom.]] | ||
== | ==Mauser Model 1890/38== | ||
The second most used rifle that is used by Belgian soldiers and Rom's henchmen is the [[Mauser_Rifle_Series#1903_Turkish_Mauser|Turkish Mauser]] 1890 rifle, upgraded with a 1938 style stock and barrel. These rifles resemble the correct [[Mauser_Rifle_Series#1889_Belgian_Mauser|1889 Belgian Mauser]] but it lacks the barrel jacket and has a pistol grip stock. | The second most used rifle that is used by Belgian soldiers and Rom's henchmen is the [[Mauser_Rifle_Series#1903_Turkish_Mauser|Turkish Mauser]] 1890 rifle, upgraded with a 1938 style stock and barrel. These rifles resemble the correct [[Mauser_Rifle_Series#1889_Belgian_Mauser|1889 Belgian Mauser]] but it lacks the barrel jacket and has a pistol grip stock. | ||
[[Image:Turkmauser90-30.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Turkish Mauser 1890/38 - 7.92x57mm.]] | [[Image:Turkmauser90-30.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Turkish Mauser 1890/38 - 7.92x57mm.]] | ||
[[File:LoT_mauser1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A Belgian soldier marches with the rifle | [[File:LoT_mauser1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A Belgian soldier marches with the rifle which gives a good view of the muzzle.]] | ||
[[File:LoT_mauser2.jpg|thumb|none|600px| | [[File:LoT_mauser2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The three soldiers in the foreground hold their Mausers.]] | ||
[[File:LoT_mann_1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The silhouette of the | [[File:LoT_mann_1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|As the fog slowly clears, the remains of the previous expedition become visible. The silhouette of the rifles appear to be M1890; note the missing 1938 style stocks.]] | ||
[[File:LoT_mauser3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Rom's henchman on the right | [[File:LoT_mauser3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Rom's henchman on the right carries the Mauser rifle over his back.]] | ||
[[File:LoT_mauser4.jpg|thumb|none|600px| | [[File:LoT_mauser4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The same henchman is seen in a close-up offering a view of the receiver.]] | ||
[[File:LoT_mauser_1.jpg|thumb|none|600px| | [[File:LoT_mauser_1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A full view of the rifle and the then not yet so common trigger discipline on the right.]] | ||
[[File:LoT_mauser5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Three henchmen | [[File:LoT_mauser5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Three henchmen wield their Mausers in the town.]] | ||
[[File:LoT_mauser_2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A Kube member raises his Mauser to the air.]] | [[File:LoT_mauser_2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A Kube member raises his Mauser to the air.]] | ||
[[File:LoT_mauser_6.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Another member does the same giving a good view of the shape of the magazine.]] | [[File:LoT_mauser_6.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Another member does the same giving a good view of the shape of the magazine.]] | ||
==Winchester Model 1873== | ==Winchester Model 1873== | ||
A [[Winchester Model 1873]] rifle is briefly held by Dr. Williams after the night attack of the village. This rifle is lost after he jumped from a cliff into the jungle. | |||
[[File:14554022 1.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Model 1873 carbine with 20" barrel. Manufactured 1881. 44/40 WCF]] | [[File:14554022 1.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Model 1873 carbine with 20" barrel. Manufactured 1881. 44/40 WCF]] | ||
[[File:LoT_win1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Dr. Williams | [[File:LoT_win1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Dr. Williams stands with his Winchester behind Tarzan after the attack.]] | ||
[[File:LoT_win2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The rifle over his back.]] | [[File:LoT_win2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The rifle over his back.]] | ||
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==Maxim 1895== | ==Maxim 1895== | ||
[[ | [[Maxim 1895]]s are used by Belgian, ''Force Publique'' and Dr. Williams. Some are mounted on heavy carriage with large spoked wheels, on Rom's boat and on the train with shields. | ||
[[Image:Maxim1895.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Maxim 1895 on tripod - 7.92x57mm Mauser]] | [[Image:Maxim1895.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Maxim 1895 on tripod - 7.92x57mm Mauser]] | ||
[[File:LoT_maxim_1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A Belgian soldier gets the Maxim in position.]] | [[File:LoT_maxim_1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A Belgian soldier gets the Maxim in position.]] | ||
[[File:LoT_maxim_2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The soldier fires the gun.]] | [[File:LoT_maxim_2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The soldier fires the gun to repeal an ambush.]] | ||
[[File:LoT_maxim_3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A Maxim mounted on Rom's boat.]] | [[File:LoT_maxim_3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A Maxim mounted on Rom's boat.]] | ||
[[File:LoT_maxim4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Dr. William touches over a Maxim with shield mounted on the train.]] | [[File:LoT_maxim4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Dr. William touches over a Maxim with shield mounted on the train.]] | ||
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=Shotguns= | =Shotguns= | ||
== | ==Double Barreled Shotgun== | ||
Dr. Williams uses a [[12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun]] after their captured the train. | Dr. Williams uses a [[12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun]] after their captured the train. | ||
[[Image:Stevens12GaugeShotgun.jpg|thumb|none|400px|J. Stevens and Company Side by Side Shotgun (Circa 1878) exposed hammers and designed to fire Black Powder shotgun shells - 12 gauge.]] | [[Image:Stevens12GaugeShotgun.jpg|thumb|none|400px|J. Stevens and Company Side by Side Shotgun (Circa 1878) exposed hammers and designed to fire Black Powder shotgun shells - 12 gauge.]] | ||
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[[Category: Adventure Movie]] | [[Category: Adventure Movie]] | ||
[[Category: Movie]] | [[Category: Movie]] | ||
[[Category:David Yates]] | [[Category: David Yates]] | ||
[[Category: British Produced/Filmed]] | [[Category: British Produced/Filmed]] |
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The Legend of Tarzan is a 2016 adventure movie directed by David Yates (the director of four Harry Potter films and the State of Play BBC miniseries) and stars Alexander Skarsgård as the titular character. This is the 46th adaptation of the novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs, since 1918. The movie takes place years after the events of the novel. Tarzan now lives in England with his wife Jane Porter (Margot Robbie) as John Clayton III, Lord Greystoke. However, he returned to the Congo, where he is invited as a trade emissary of Parliament. There he is a pawn in the conspiracy of the corrupt Belgian Captain Léon Rom (Christoph Waltz).
The following weapons were used in the film The Legend of Tarzan:
Revolvers
Chamelot-Delvigne Mle. 1873
The French Chamelot-Delvigne Model 1873 is the most used revolver in the movie including Leon Rom (Christoph Waltz) and Dr. Williams (Samuel L. Jackson). Captain Moulle (Ben Chaplin) is seen with a holstered revolver at the beginning.
Colt Walker
George Washington Williams (Samuel L. Jackson) is seen firing Colt Walkers during the night attack of the Kube village which is the only time the Colts are used.
Rifles
Schmidt-Rubin M1889
Belgian and Force Publique soldiers are mainly armed with Swiss Schmidt-Rubin M1889 straight-pull bolt action rifles. One of Rom's men uses a scoped variant that is later used by George Washington Williams (Samuel L. Jackson). Some Kuba people use captured rifles.
Mauser Model 1890/38
The second most used rifle that is used by Belgian soldiers and Rom's henchmen is the Turkish Mauser 1890 rifle, upgraded with a 1938 style stock and barrel. These rifles resemble the correct 1889 Belgian Mauser but it lacks the barrel jacket and has a pistol grip stock.
Winchester Model 1873
A Winchester Model 1873 rifle is briefly held by Dr. Williams after the night attack of the village. This rifle is lost after he jumped from a cliff into the jungle.
Machine Guns
Maxim 1895
Maxim 1895s are used by Belgian, Force Publique and Dr. Williams. Some are mounted on heavy carriage with large spoked wheels, on Rom's boat and on the train with shields.
Shotguns
Double Barreled Shotgun
Dr. Williams uses a 12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun after their captured the train.