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==Vickers Machine Gun==
==Vickers Machine Gun==
During the attack on the British fort Morant ([[Edward Woodward]]) and his men use a [[Vickers]] with great effectiveness against the Boer Commandoes. I believe that the Vickers is acting as a double for a [[Maxim|Maxim Gun]].  
During the attack on the British fort Morant ([[Edward Woodward]]) and his men use a [[Vickers]] with great effectiveness against Boer Commandoes during an attack on a British fort. I believe that the Vickers is acting as a double for a [[Maxim|Maxim Gun]].  
[[Image:VickersMk1.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Vickers Mk1 Machine Gun]]
[[Image:VickersMk1.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Vickers Mk1 Machine Gun]]
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Revision as of 13:51, 28 April 2010

The following firearms can be seen in Breaker Morant (1980):

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Breaker Morant (1980)


Webley Mk VI Revolver

The Webley Mk VI Revolver is used by both the British and Australian officers.

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Webley Mk. VI - .455 Webley
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Lieutants Morant (Edward Woodward) and Handcock (Bryan Brown) have a quick conference before attacking a Boer encampment.
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Remington 1875 Revolver

Remington 1875 revolver is used by a Boer Commando during the raid on the British Camp.

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Remington 1875 revolver - 45 Colt
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Colt SAA

A Colt Single Action Armyis used by a Boer Commando during a night ambush of Australian soldiers.

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Colt Single Action Army w/ 4.75" barrel.
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Lee Enfield Mk.I Rifle

The Lee Enfield Mk. I Rifle is used by both the Australian and British soldiers throughout the movie. It is also shown being used by some of the Boer Commandoes. This is historically accurate. As the war dragged on the Boers were forced to use captured British weapons.

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Lee-Enfield Mk.I - .303 British. In service between 1896-1907
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Lts. Morant (Edward Woodward) and Handcock (Edward Woodward)in action with Lee Enfield Mk. I Rifle during a Boer attack on the British fort.
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Lt. George Ramsdale Witton (Lewis Fitz-Gerald) in action with a Lee Enfield Mk. I Rifle during the Boer attack on the British fort.
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Close up of the Lee Enfield Mk. I Rifle while a British soldier loads a single cartridge.
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"Ready, Aim, Fire!"

Mauser Rifle

Used by the Boer Commandoes throughout the movie. It appears that they are using the Spanish Mauser 1895 Rifle

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Mauser 1895 Rifle - 7x57mm Mauser
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Vickers Machine Gun

During the attack on the British fort Morant (Edward Woodward) and his men use a Vickers with great effectiveness against Boer Commandoes during an attack on a British fort. I believe that the Vickers is acting as a double for a Maxim Gun.

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Vickers Mk1 Machine Gun
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