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[[Image:M1 Carbine - 3.jpg|600px|thumb|none|Audie Murphy aims his M1 Carbine.]] | [[Image:M1 Carbine - 3.jpg|600px|thumb|none|Audie Murphy aims his M1 Carbine.]] | ||
[[Image:M1 Carbine - 4.jpg|600px|thumb|none|Audie Murphy fires his M1 Carbine.]] | [[Image:M1 Carbine - 4.jpg|600px|thumb|none|Audie Murphy fires his M1 Carbine.]] | ||
==Karabiner 98k == | |||
German soldiers can be seen using the Karabiner 98k in the film. | |||
[[Image:Karabiner-98K.jpg|400px|thumb|none|Mauser 98k Rifle - 7.92x57mm.]] | |||
[[Image:Gmemnrbn.jpg|600px|thumb|none|German troops advance with 98k rifles.]] | |||
[[Image:Chargingk98.jpg|600px|thumb|none|German troops fire their 98k's.]] | |||
[[Image:K98 - 2.jpg|600px|thumb|none|Advancing German troops are cut down with their 98k's.]] | |||
=Submachine Guns= | =Submachine Guns= | ||
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[[Image:M1928 Thompson - 5.jpg|600px|thumb|none|Murphy kills a German soldier hiding behind the door with his Thompson.]] | [[Image:M1928 Thompson - 5.jpg|600px|thumb|none|Murphy kills a German soldier hiding behind the door with his Thompson.]] | ||
[[Image:M1928 Thompson - 6.jpg|600px|thumb|none|Murphy with his Thompson.]] | [[Image:M1928 Thompson - 6.jpg|600px|thumb|none|Murphy with his Thompson.]] | ||
==MP40== | |||
The MP40 is seen in the hands of German soldiers.]] | |||
[[Image:MP40Side.jpg|400px|thumb|none|German MP40 SMG - 9mm.]] | |||
[[Image:MP40 - 2.jpg|600px|thumb|none|A German soldier with his MP40.]] | |||
[[Image:Maschinepistol.jpg|600px|thumb|none|The German fires his MP40.]] | |||
=Machine Guns and Automatic Rifles= | =Machine Guns and Automatic Rifles= | ||
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[[Image:.30 Caliber - 3.jpg|600px|thumb|none|US soldiers firing an M1919A4.]] | [[Image:.30 Caliber - 3.jpg|600px|thumb|none|US soldiers firing an M1919A4.]] | ||
== | ==Browning M2HB== | ||
[[Image: | The Browning M2HB is seen mounted on Sherman tanks. Audie Murphy uses one to defeat an enemy infantry attack, earning him the Medal of Honor.]] | ||
[[Image: | [[Image:BrowningM2.jpg|400px|thumb|none|Browning M2 Heavy Barrel - .50 cal.]] | ||
[[Image:.50 Caliber.jpg|600px|thumb|none|A Browning M2HB mounted on a tank.]] | |||
[[Image:.50 Caliber - 2.jpg|600px|thumb|none|Audie Murphy fires the Browning M2HB.]] | |||
[[Image:.50 Caliber - 4.jpg|600px|thumb|none|A side shot of Murphy firing the M2HB.]] | |||
==MG42== | |||
The MG42 is used heavily by the German soldiers in the film. Audie Murphy also uses one in a scene. | |||
[[Image:MG42.jpg|400px|thumb|none|German MG42 Machine Gun - 7.92x57mm.]] | |||
[[Image:MG42 - 2.jpg|600px|thumb|none|German soldiers fire an MG42 from a window.]] | |||
[[Image:MG42 - 5.jpg|600px|thumb|none|German soldiers firing from a bunker.]] | |||
[[Image:MG42 - 6.jpg|600px|thumb|none|Audie Murphy picks up an MG42 from the dead German soldiers.]] | |||
[[Image:MG42 - 7.jpg|600px|thumb|none|Murphy with the MG42.]] | |||
== | =Shotguns= | ||
==Winchester 1894== | |||
A young Audie Murphy uses the Winchester 1894 whilst hunting in Texas. | |||
[[Image:PheonixentWinchester1894.jpg|400px|thumb|none|Winchester 1894 - .30-30.]] | |||
[[Image:Winchester 1894.jpg|600px|thumb|none|A young Audie Murphy fires his Winchester 1894.]] | |||
[[Image:Winchester 1894 - 2.jpg|600px|thumb|none|Murphy with his Winchester 1894.]] | |||
=Anti-Tank Weapons= | |||
== | ==M20 Rocket Launcher "Super Bazooka"== | ||
[[Image: | The M20 Rocket Launcher, better known as the "Super Bazooka", is used by US soldiers to take out a house in Italy.]] | ||
[[Image: | [[Image:M20A1SuperBazooka.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M20 Super Bazooka - 3.5 Inch.]] | ||
[[Image:M20 Bazooka.jpg|600px|thumb|none|A US soldiers carries the M20 Rocket Launcher.]] | |||
[[Image:M20 Bazooka - 2.jpg|600px|thumb|none|A soldier loads the M20 Rocket Launcher.]] | |||
[[Image:M20 Bazooka - 3.jpg|600px|thumb|none|US soldiers fire the M20.]] | |||
== | =Grenades= | ||
== | ==Mk 2 Hand Grenade== | ||
[[Image: | [[Image:MK2 grenade DoD.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Mk 2 Hand Grenade.]] | ||
[[Image: | [[Image:Mk II Grenade.jpg|600px|thumb|none|US soldiers prepare to throw Mk 2 Hand Grenades at a German Machine Gun nest.]] | ||
[[Image:Mk II Grenade - 2.jpg|600px|thumb|none|Two Mk 2 Hand Grenades.]] | |||
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[[Category:War]] | [[Category:War]] |
Revision as of 08:19, 27 July 2010
Biopic of the wartime exploits of Audie Murphy (played by himself), the most decorated US soldier in World War II filmed in 1955. Starting with his boyhood in Texas, where he became the head of his family at a young age, then follows his enrollment in Army where he was assigned to the 3rd Division. He fought in North Africa, Sicily and Italy before landing in southern France and eventually fighting in Germany. A Medal of Honor recipient, he also received battle honors from the French and Belgian government.
Rifles & Carbines
M1 Garand
The M1 Garand is seen used by most of the US Soldiers in the film, including Audie Murphy.
M1 Carbine
The M1 Carbine is seen in the hands of officers, and later Audie Murphy. Note how Murphy has two magazines taped together for faster reload.
Karabiner 98k
German soldiers can be seen using the Karabiner 98k in the film.
Submachine Guns
M1928A1 Thompson
Audie Murphy can be seen using the M1928A1 Thompson. Note how, like with his M1 Carbine, he has two magazines taped together.]]
MP40
The MP40 is seen in the hands of German soldiers.]]
Machine Guns and Automatic Rifles
Browning Automatic Rifle
One of the US soldiers uses a Browning Automatic Rifle.]]
Browning M1919A4
US soldiers can be seen using the Browning M1919A4
Browning M2HB
The Browning M2HB is seen mounted on Sherman tanks. Audie Murphy uses one to defeat an enemy infantry attack, earning him the Medal of Honor.]]
MG42
The MG42 is used heavily by the German soldiers in the film. Audie Murphy also uses one in a scene.
Shotguns
Winchester 1894
A young Audie Murphy uses the Winchester 1894 whilst hunting in Texas.
Anti-Tank Weapons
M20 Rocket Launcher "Super Bazooka"
The M20 Rocket Launcher, better known as the "Super Bazooka", is used by US soldiers to take out a house in Italy.]]