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[[Image:ManchurianCandidate1962.jpg|thumb|right|350px| ''The Manchurian Candidate'' (1962)]]
[[Image:ManchurianCandidate1962.jpg|thumb|right|350px| ''The Manchurian Candidate'' (1962)]]
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'''WARNING! POSSIBLE SPOILERS AHEAD'''


== M1 Carbine ==
== M1 Carbine ==
 
Capt. Bennett Marco ([[Frank Sinatra]]) is seen holding a [[M1 Carbine]] just before the ambush in Korea.
 
Bennet Marco ([[Frank Sinatra]]) is seen holding a [[M1 Carbine]] just before the ambush in Korea.
 
[[Image:M1CarbineLateModel.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Korean War era M1 Carbine - .30 Carbine]]
[[Image:M1CarbineLateModel.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Korean War era M1 Carbine - .30 Carbine]]
[[Image:Manch 01.jpg|thumb|none|500px]]
[[Image:Manch 03.jpg|thumb|none|500px]]


== PPSh-41 ==
== PPSh-41 ==
Chinese guards in the back of the room during the brainwashing are clearly seen holding [[PPSh-41 / PPS-43|PPSh-41 submachine gun]]s.
Chinese guards in the back of the room during the brainwashing are clearly seen holding [[PPSh-41 / PPS-43|PPSh-41 submachine gun]]s.
[[Image:PPSH-01-SMG.jpg|thumb|none|500px|PPSh-41 Submachine gun - 7.62x25mm Tokarev]]
[[Image:PPSH-01-SMG.jpg|thumb|none|500px|PPSh-41 Submachine gun - 7.62x25mm Tokarev]]
[[Image:Manch 13.jpg|thumb|none|500px]]


== Walther P38 ==
== Walther P38 ==
 
Bennett Marco ([[Frank Sinatra]]) hands Raymond Shaw ([[Laurence Harvey]]) a [[Walther P38]] during the brainwashing scene. While it is more likely an American officer in the Korean War would carry an [[M1911A1]], it's possible that the gun was simply one provided by the Chinese.
Bennet Marco ([[Frank Sinatra]]) hands Raymond Shaw ([[Laurence Harvey]]) a [[Walther P38]] to kill Bobby Lembeck in the brainwashing scene. It is more likely an American officer in the Korean War to have a [[M1911A1]].
 
[[Image:Franksinatra p38.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Walther P38 used by Frank Sinatra and Laurence Harvey in the film ''The Manchurian Candidate''. Photo courtesy of the Long Mountain Outfitters.]]
[[Image:Franksinatra p38.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Walther P38 used by Frank Sinatra and Laurence Harvey in the film ''The Manchurian Candidate''. Photo courtesy of the Long Mountain Outfitters.]]
[[Image:Manch 10.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Bennett Marco ([[Frank Sinatra]]) hands Raymond Shaw ([[Laurence Harvey]]) a [[Walther P38]].]]
[[Image:Manch 13.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Shaw is told to use the P38.]]


== Smith & Wesson Model 10 Snub ==
== Colt Official Police ==
 
Raymond Shaw ([[Laurence Harvey]]) uses a  [[Smith & Wesson Model 10|Smith & Wesson Model 10 Snub]] revolver to kill Senator Jordan and his daughter after being ordered to by his mother.
 
[[Image:S&WModel10Snub.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Smith & Wesson Model 10 Snub - .38 Special]]


Raymond Shaw ([[Lawrence Harvey]]) is seen with what appears to be a suppressed [[Colt Official Police]] revolver when he confronts Senator Jordan.
[[Image:ColtOP4.jpg|thumb|none|400px]]
[[Image:Manch 14.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Senator Jordan is confronted by Shaw, who carries the Colt.]]
[[Image:Manch 15.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Shaw with the suppressed Colt.]]
[[Image:Manch 17.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
== Arisaka Type 99/Type 02 Paratrooper rifle ==
== Arisaka Type 99/Type 02 Paratrooper rifle ==


Though described by Mrs. Iselin (Angela Landsbury) as a "a two-piece Soviet Army sniper's rifle" the weapon Raymond Shaw ([[Lawrence Harvey]]) ultimately uses to kill his mother and step-father is a Japanese [[Arisaka Rifle|Arisaka Type 99 Type 2 Paratrooper rifle]] mounted with a low power rifle scope.
Though described by Mrs. Iselin (Angela Landsbury) as a "a two-piece Soviet Army sniper's rifle" the weapon Raymond Shaw ([[Laurence Harvey]]) assembling is in reality a Japanese [[Arisaka Rifle|Arisaka Type 99 Type 2 Paratrooper rifle]] mounted with a low power rifle scope.
   
   
[[Image:ArisakaType02ParaTakedown.jpg‎|thumb|none|500px|Arisaka Type 99/Type 02 Paratrooper rifle - 7mm]]
[[Image:ArisakaType02ParaTakedown.jpg‎|thumb|none|500px|Arisaka Type 99/Type 02 Paratrooper rifle - 7mm]]
 
[[Image:Manch 22.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Raymond Shaw ([[Laurence Harvey]]) is seen assembling a Japanese [[Arisaka Rifle|Arisaka Type 99 Type 2 Paratrooper rifle]].]]
[[Image:Manch 24.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]


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Revision as of 01:42, 7 September 2010

The following firearms can be seen in The Manchurian Candidate: (1962)

The Manchurian Candidate (1962)


WARNING! POSSIBLE SPOILERS AHEAD

M1 Carbine

Capt. Bennett Marco (Frank Sinatra) is seen holding a M1 Carbine just before the ambush in Korea.

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Korean War era M1 Carbine - .30 Carbine
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PPSh-41

Chinese guards in the back of the room during the brainwashing are clearly seen holding PPSh-41 submachine guns.

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PPSh-41 Submachine gun - 7.62x25mm Tokarev
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Walther P38

Bennett Marco (Frank Sinatra) hands Raymond Shaw (Laurence Harvey) a Walther P38 during the brainwashing scene. While it is more likely an American officer in the Korean War would carry an M1911A1, it's possible that the gun was simply one provided by the Chinese.

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Walther P38 used by Frank Sinatra and Laurence Harvey in the film The Manchurian Candidate. Photo courtesy of the Long Mountain Outfitters.
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Bennett Marco (Frank Sinatra) hands Raymond Shaw (Laurence Harvey) a Walther P38.
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Shaw is told to use the P38.

Colt Official Police

Raymond Shaw (Lawrence Harvey) is seen with what appears to be a suppressed Colt Official Police revolver when he confronts Senator Jordan.

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Senator Jordan is confronted by Shaw, who carries the Colt.
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Shaw with the suppressed Colt.
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Arisaka Type 99/Type 02 Paratrooper rifle

Though described by Mrs. Iselin (Angela Landsbury) as a "a two-piece Soviet Army sniper's rifle" the weapon Raymond Shaw (Laurence Harvey) assembling is in reality a Japanese Arisaka Type 99 Type 2 Paratrooper rifle mounted with a low power rifle scope.

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Arisaka Type 99/Type 02 Paratrooper rifle - 7mm
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Raymond Shaw (Laurence Harvey) is seen assembling a Japanese Arisaka Type 99 Type 2 Paratrooper rifle.
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