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The Great Raid (2005)

Allied Weapons

M1903 Springfield

Lt. Colonel Henry Mucci (Benjamin Bratt) uses an M1903 Springfield as his personal rifle, most notably to kill several Japanese soldiers crossing the river in an attempt to flank Filipino soldiers. He probably was given one by the Guerrillas as he was seen with only his M1911A1 earlier.

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 ==M1903 Springfield==
-Lt. Colonel Henry Mucci ([[Benjamin Bratt]]) uses an [[M1903 Springfield]] as his personal, rifle notably to kill several Japanese soldiers crossing the river in an attempt to flank Filipino soldiers. He probably was given one by the Guerrillas as he was seen with only his M1911A1 earlier.
+Lt. Colonel Henry Mucci ([[Benjamin Bratt]]) uses an [[M1903 Springfield]] as his personal rifle, most notably to kill several Japanese soldiers crossing the river in an attempt to flank Filipino soldiers. He probably was given one by the Guerrillas as he was seen with only his M1911A1 earlier.
-[[Image:M1903Mark1.jpg|thumb|500px|none|1903 Springfield - .30-06 caliber]]
+[[Image:M1903Mark1.jpg|thumb|500px|none|1903 Springfield M1903A3 - .30-06]]
 [[Image:Grsc_springer.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Mucci picks off enemy soldiers.]]
 [[Image:Grsc-springer-2.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Close-up of the Springfield.]]
 ==M1903A3 Springfield==
-A Filipino Guerrilla can be briefly seen with an [[M1903 Springfield|M1903A3 Springfield]]) at Balincarin.
+A Filipino Guerrilla can be briefly seen with an [[M1903 Springfield|M1903A3 Springfield]] at Balincarin.
+[[Image:Springfield03A3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Springfield M1903A3 - .30-06]]
-==M1903A4 Springfield
+==M1903A4 Springfield==
-A Filipino Guerrilla uses a non-scoped [[M1903 Springfield|M1903A4 Springfield]]) at Balincarin. Lt. LeClaire ([[Scott McLean]]), the Alamo Scout who gives the Rangers their intel, carries a scoped version, which is always seen slung around his back.
+A Filipino Guerrilla uses a non-scoped [[M1903 Springfield|M1903A4 Springfield]] at Balincarin. Lt. LeClaire ([[Scott McLean]]), the Alamo Scout who gives the Rangers their intel, carries a scoped version, which is always seen slung around his back.
+[[Image:1903a4woutscope.jpg|thumb|none|500px|M1903A4 Springfield sniper variant (Remington markings) without scope - .30-06]]
+[[Image:Rifle Springfield M1903A4 with M84 sight.jpg|thumb|none|500px|M1903A4 Springfield sniper variant with M84 Scope - .30-06]]
 ==M1 Garand==
-The [[M1 Garand]] is the main weapon of the 6th Ranger Battalion, and is used by some of the Filipino Guerrillas. Lt. Riley ([[Craig McLachlan]]) begins the raid by firing the opening shot with an M1 Garand. Also using the rifle are Captain Robert Prince ([[James Franco]]), Cpl. Aliteri ([[James Carpinello]]), Cpl. Guittierez ([[Mark Consuelos]]), PFC Aldridge ([[Clayne Crawford]]) before he switches it for an M1A1 Bazooka, his spotter PFC Lucas ([[Sam Worthington]]) and PFC Daly ([[Diarmid Heidenreich]]).
+The [[M1 Garand]] is the main weapon of the 6th Ranger Battalion, and is used by some of the Filipino Guerrillas. Lt. Riley ([[Craig McLachlan]]) begins the raid by firing the opening shot with an M1 Garand. Also using the rifle are Captain Robert Prince ([[James Franco]]), Cpl. Aliteri ([[James Carpathian]]), Cpl. Guittierez ([[Mark Consuelos]]), PFC Aldridge ([[Clayne Crawford]]) before he switches it for an M1A1 Bazooka, his spotter PFC Lucas ([[Sam Worthington]]) and PFC Daly ([[Diarmid Heidenreich]]).
-[[Image:M1_Garand.jpg|thumb|500px|none|M1 Garand - 30-06]]
+[[Image:M1_Garand.jpg|thumb|500px|none|M1 Garand - .30-06]]
 [[Image:Grsc20.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Lt. Riley ([[Craig McLachlan]]) prepares to fire the opening shot.]]
 [[Image:Grsc-3.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Rangers pour fire into Japanese Guards.]]
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 ==M1 Carbine==
 Several Rangers wield and fire the [[M1 Carbine]] during the raid.
-[[Image:M1-Carbine.jpg|thumb|500px|none|M1 Carbine - .30 carbine]]
+[[Image:M1-Carbine.jpg|thumb|500px|none|M1 Carbine - .30 Carbine]]
 [[Image:Grsc19.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Ranger seen with M1 carbine.]]
 ==M1A1 carbine==
-One of the Rangers uses an [[M1A1 Carbine]]), which uses a folding stock instead of the normal wooden stock of the M1 Carbine.
+One of the Rangers uses an [[M1A1 Carbine]], which uses a folding stock instead of the normal wooden stock of the M1 Carbine.
+[[Image:M1A1Carbine.jpg|thumb|none|500px|M1A1 Carbine with original L style rear sights, and side-folding stock, often referred to as the 'Paratrooper' carbine - .30 Carbine]]
 ==M1928A1 Thompson==
-Captain Juan Pajota ([[Cesar Mantano]]) wields a M1928A1 Thompson when they first meet the Rangers. It later changes to a M1 Thompson when he actually fires it.
+Captain Juan Pajota ([[Cesar Mantano]]) wields a [[Thompson Submachine Gun|M1928A1 Thompson]] when the Guerrillas link up with the Rangers. It later changes to a M1 Thompson when he actually fires it.
+[[Image:M1928-A1_T.jpg|thumb|none|500px|M1928A1 Thompson - .45 ACP]]
 ==M1 Thompson==
-Captain Juan Pajota ([[Cesar Mantano]]) uses an [[Thompson Submachine Gun|M1 Thompson]]) during the raid on the POW Camp. Despite its incredible similarities to the M1A1 model, the two can be told apart by looking at the sights - the M1 uses an L-shaped sight, in contrast to the triangular shape of the M1A1 sight.
+Captain Juan Pajota ([[Cesar Mantano]]) uses an [[Thompson Submachine Gun|M1 Thompson]]) during the raid on the POW Camp. Despite its similarities to the M1A1 model, the two can be told apart by looking at the sights - the M1 uses an L-shaped sight, in contrast to the triangular shape of the M1A1 sight.
+[[Image:M1Thompson.jpg|thumb|none|500px|M1 Thompson - .45 ACP]]
+[[[[Image:Grsc21.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Captain Pajota fires at a charging Japanese tank.]]
 ==M1A1 Thompson==
-st. Sergeant Sid "Top" Wojo carries the [[Thompson Submachine Gun|M1A1 Thompson]] during the raid. Another Ranger uses a Thompson to blast the lock off one of the gates.]]
+st. Sergeant Sid "Top" Wojo ([[Max Martini]]) carries the [[Thompson Submachine Gun|M1A1 Thompson]] during the raid. Another Ranger uses a Thompson to blast the lock off one of the gates.]]
-[[Image:M1sb.jpg|thumb|500px|none|M1A1 Thompson - .45 caliber.]]
+[[Image:M1sb.jpg|thumb|500px|none|M1A1 Thompson - .45 ACP]]
-[[Image:Grsc12.jpg|thumb|600px|none|1st Sergeant. Sid "Top" Wojo fires his thompson.]]
+[[Image:Grsc12.jpg|thumb|600px|none|1st Sergeant. Sid "Top" Wojo ([[Max Martini]]) fires his M1A1 Thompson.]]
-[[Image:Grsc21.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Juan Pajota defies charging Japanese troops firing his thompson.]]
+[[Image:Grsc17.jpg|thumb|600px|none|A Ranger with his M1A1 Thompson about to blast off the prison camp lock.]]
-[[Image:Grsc17.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Ranger about to blow off lock at death camp.]]
-==Type 38 Arisaka==
-The Type 38 6.5x50mm [[Arisaka Rifle]] was used by most Japanese troops and some of the guerrillas.
-[[Image:Arisakat38.jpg|thumb|400px|none|Type 38 Arisaka Rifle - 6.5x50mm.]]
-[[Image:Grsc-9.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Japanese soldiers execute hospital staff who collaborated with resistance.]]
-[[Image:Grsc18.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Japanese soldier fires in vain at Rangers.]]
-[[Image:Grsc-1.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Japanese soldier with Arisaka.]]
-[[Image:Grsc-2.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Japanese soldier returns fire at rangers.]]
-==M1928A1 Thompson==
-Captain Juan Pajota wields a M1928A1 Thompson when they first meet the Rangers. It later changes to a M1 Thompson when he's actually firing it.
-==M1A1 Thompson==
-An [[M1A1 Thompson]] is used by several characters, Including Rangers, notably 1st Sgt. Wojo ([[Max Martini]]) and Filipino Resistance leader Juan Pajota (Cesar Mantano). Used to blow off main lock to Cabanatuan Death Camp.
-[[Image:M1sb.jpg|thumb|400px|none|Thompson Submachinegun, .45 caliber.]]
-[[Image:Grsc12.jpg|thumb|600px|none|1st Sergeant. Sid "Top" Wojo fires his thompson.]]
-[[Image:Grsc21.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Juan Pajota defies charging Japanese troops firing his thompson.]]
-[[Image:Grsc17.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Ranger about to blow off lock at death camp.]]
 ==M1918A2 Browning Automatic Rifle==
 The [[Browning Automatic Rifle|M1918A2 Browning Automatic Rifle]] is used by the Rangers to lay suppressive fire during the assault. A Filipino Guerrilla uses the BAR as well.
-[[Image:BAR.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Browning Automatic Rifle - .30-06 caliber]]
+[[Image:BAR.jpg|thumb|500px|none|M1918A2 Browning Automatic Rifle - .30-06]]
-[[Image:Grsc8.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Guerrilla with BAR.]]
+[[Image:Grsc8.jpg|thumb|600px|none|A Filipino Guerrilla with an M1918A2 Browning Automatic Rifle.]]
 [[Image:Grsc-5.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Ranger opens up with a BAR.]]
+==Browning M1917A1==
+A [[Browning M1917|Browning M1917A1]] is one of the machine guns used by Guerrillas to hold the bridge.
+[[Image:M1917A1_2.jpg|thumb|500px|none|M1917A1 Water Cooled Machine Gun - .30-06]]
+[[Image:Grsc-10.jpg|thumb|600px|none|A Filipino Guerrilla opens up on Japanese soldiers.]]
+[[Image:Grsc-12.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Close-up of the barrel.]]
+==Browning M1919A4==
+A [[Browning M1919|Browning M1919A4]] is used at the bridge by Filipino guerrillas to hold off Japanese soldiers.
+[[Image:M1919A4Browning.jpg|thumb|500px|none|m1919A4 .30-06.]]
+[[Image:Grsc7.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Guerrillas set up an M1919A4 in preparation for the raid.]]
+[[Image:Grsc-8.jpg|thumb|600px|none|The Guerrillas fire the M1919A4 at charging Japanese troops.]]
+==Browning M2HB==
+A [[Browning M2|Browning M2HB]] briefly appears mounted on a US Halftrack in the end.
+[[Image:BrowningM2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Browning M2HB on vehicle mount - .50 BMG]]
 ==Colt M1911A1==
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 ==M1A1 Bazooka==
 [[M1_Rocket_Launcher_"Bazooka"#M1A1_.22Bazooka.22_.282.36.22_Rocket.29|M1A1 Bazooka]]s are used against tanks by Rangers PFC Aldridge ([[Clayne Crawford]]) and PFC Lucas ([[Sam Worthington]]). One of the Guerrillas at the bridge uses one as well.
-[[Image:M1A1 Bazooka.jpg|thumb|400px|none|M1A1 Bazooka - 2.36 Inch]]
+[[Image:M1A1 Bazooka.jpg|thumb|500px|none|M1A1 Bazooka - 2.36 Inch]]
 [[Image:Bazookacap.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Ranger bazooka team loads up.]]
 [[Image:Grscbazzoka.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Rangers firing on enemy vehicles.]]
 [[Image:Grscbazooka.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Guerrilla aims his bazooka.]]
+==Mk 2 Hand grenade==
+Lt. Foley ([[Freddie Joe Farnsworth]]) uses a [[Mk 2 hand grenade|Mk 2 Hand Grenade]] to destroy a Japanese pillbox, during which he is wounded and forced to throw a grenade twice to finally silence the pillbox.
+[[Image:MK2_grenade_DoD.jpg|thumb|200px|none|Mk 2 "Pineapple" - High-Explosive Fragmentation Hand Grenade]]
+[[Image:Grsc-6.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Lt. Foley ([[Freddie Joe Farnsworth]] throws a Mk 2 Hand Grenade into the pillbox.]]
-==Nambu Type 14==
+=Japanese/Collaborator Weapons=
+==Arisaka Type 38==
-A [[Nambu Type 14 Pistol]] is used to execute prisoners by the Japanese camp commander's enforcer, the commander is killed by his own pistol in a fight with first sergeant Wojo (Max Martini). Several Japanese soldiers carry them also.
+The [[Arisaka Rifle|Arisaka Type 38]] is the main weapon of the Japanese soldiers and guards, who use it throughout the film.
+[[Image:Arisakat38.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Arisaka Type 38 - 6.5x50mm Arisaka]]
-[[Image:NambuType14Pistol.jpg|thumb|400px|none|Nambu Type 14 8mm Nambu.]]
+[[Image:Grsc-9.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Two Japanese soldiers execute hospital staff who collaborated with the Manila resistance.]]
+[[Image:Grsc18.jpg|thumb|600px|none|A Japanese soldier fires in vain at Rangers.]]
-[[Image:Grsc4.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Japanese soldier aims at fleeing resistance members but holds his fire as they disappear into a crowd. Note finger OFF trigger.]]
+[[Image:Grsc-1.jpg|thumb|600px|none|A Japanese soldier with Arisaka.]]
+[[Image:Grsc-2.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Japanese soldiers return fire at the Rangers.]]
-[[Image:Grsc6.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Japanese Soldier executes POWS in retaliation for one of them attempting escape.]]
-[[Image:Grsc13.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Camp commander pulls Nambu at start of raid.]]
-[[Image:Nambushot.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Wojo fires camp commander's Nambu into his body.]]
-==Type 99 Machine Gun==
-A [[Type 99 Light Machine Gun]] is notably picked up and used by Japanese camp commander who used attached bayonet to wound 1st Sgt. Wojo and used by several other Japanese soldiers.
-[[Image:Type99LMG.jpg|thumb|400px|none|Type 99 Machine Gun.]]
-[[Image:Grsc9.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Soldier at bridge tries to man a Type 99 Machine Gun.]]
-[[Image:Grsctypen2.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Japanese soldier fires his type 99]]
-[[Image:Grsc-type99.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Camp commander tries to reload when looking for Wojo.]]
-==Browning M1917A1 Machine Gun==
-A [[Browning M1917]] is one of the machine guns used by Guerrillas to hold the bridge.
-[[Image:M1917A1_2.jpg|thumb|400px|none|M1917A1 Water Cooled Machine Gun.]]
-[[Image:Grsc-10.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Guerrilla fires at Japanese soldiers.]]
-[[Image:Grsc-12.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Close-up of barrel.]]
-==Browning M1919A4==
-A [[Browning M1919|Browning M1919A4]] is used at the bridge by Filipino guerrillas to hold off Japanese soldiers.
-[[Image:M1919A4Browning.jpg|thumb|400px|none|m1919A4 .30-06.]]
-[[Image:Grsc7.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Guerrillas set up m1919A4.]]
-[[Image:Grsc-8.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Guerrilla fires m1919A4 at charging Japanese troops.]]
+==Type 99 Light Machine Gun==
+The [[Type 99 Light Machine Gun]] is the main machine gun of the Japanese troops, who use it to execute burning prisoners at Palawan and to defend the POW camp. Major Nagai ([[Motoki Kobayashi]]), the camp commandant, seizes one from a dead Japanese soldier, using it to fire at 1st Sergeant. Sid "Top" Wojo ([[Max Martini]]) and PFC Daly ([[Diarmid Heidenreich]]) when they try to take out the mortar nest. He later stabs Wojo with the fixed bayonet, wounding but not killing him.
+[[Image:Type99LMG.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Type 99 Light Machine Gun - 7.7x58mm Arisaka]]
+[[Image:Grsc9.jpg|thumb|600px|none|A Japanese Soldier at the bridge tries to man a Type 99 Light Machine Gun when the Guerrillas open fire.]]
+[[Image:Grsctypen2.jpg|thumb|600px|none|A Japanese soldier returns fires at the Guerrillas.]]
+[[Image:Grsc-type99.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Major Nagai ([[Motoki Kobayashi]]) searches for 1st Sergeant. Sid "Top" Wojo with a Type 99. Note that the weapon is unloaded .]
 ==Mauser 1934 Pocket Pistol==
+A Black Marketeer and Collaborator fires a [[Mauser Pocket Pistol|Mauser 1934 Pocket Pistol]] at the resistance when Margaret Utinsky ([[Connie Nielson]]) flees, noticing that the deal was a setup.
-A Black Marketeer fires a [[Mauser Pocket Pistol]] at resistance when Utinsky flees, noticing deal was a setup.
+[[Image:Mauser1934.jpg|thumb|300px|none|1934 Mauser Pocket Pistol. - 7.65x17mmSR]]
+[[Image:Grsc1.jpg|thumb|600px|none|The Black Marketeer fires at Utinsky and resistance members with his Mauser 1934 Pocket Pistol.]]
-[[Image:Mauser1934.jpg|thumb|400px|none|1934 Mauser Pocket Pistol. 7.65x17mmSR]]
-[[Image:Grsc1.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Black Marketeer fires at Utinsky and resistance members.]]
 ==Mauser C96==
+A black marketeer draws a [[Mauser C96]] from the small of his back but is shot by a resistance member after managing to squeeze off one shot. Unfortunately it blends in with the fence and I couldn't get a clear shot of this scene.
+[[Image:C96Pistol.jpg|thumb|300px|none|Mauser C96 - .30 Mauser]]
+[[Image:Grsc3.jpg|thumb|600px|none|A Black Marketeer is shot while holding a Mauser C96.]
-A black marketeer draws a [[Mauser C96]] from the small of his back but is shot by a resistance member before he can use it. Unfortunately it blends in with the fence and I couldn't get a clear shot of this scene.
+==Nambu Type 14==
+A [[Nambu Type 14]] is used by Lt. Hikobe. ([[Masa Yamaguchi]]), Major Nagai's ([[Motoki Kobayashi]]) enforcer, to execute prisoners in retaliation for an attempted escape by one of them. Nagai later draws his own Type 14 during the raid, but holsters it when he picks up a Type 99 Light Machine Gun. During a struggle with 1st Sgt. Sid "Top" Wojo, Wojo manages to grab it from the holster, killing Nagai and emptying it into his body. A Japanese officer briefly uses on in Manila when chasing after the fleeing resistance.
+[[Image:NambuType14Pistol.jpg|thumb|300px|none|Nambu Type 14 - 8mm Nambu]]
-[[Image:C96Pistol.jpg|thumb|400px|none|Mauser C96, .30 Mauser]]
+[[Image:Grsc4.jpg|thumb|600px|none|A Japanese officer aims at fleeing resistance members but holds his fire as they disappear into a crowd. Note finger OFF trigger.]]
+[[Image:Grsc6.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Lt. Hikobe ([[Masa Yamaguchi]]) executes POWS in retaliation for one of them attempting an escape.]]
-[[Image:Grsc3.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Black Marketeer shot while holding a c96.]]
+[[Image:Grsc13.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Major Nagai ([[Motoki Kobayashi]]) draws his Nambu at the start of the raid.]]
+[[Image:Nambushot.jpg|thumb|600px|none|1st. Sgt Sid "Top" Wojo ([[Max Martini]]) fires Nagai's Nambu into his lifeless body.]]
-==Mk 2 Hand grenade==
-Used by American soldiers, including Captain Fisher ([[Robert Mammone]]) to destroy a machine gun nest.
-[[Image:MK2_grenade_DoD.jpg|thumb|200px|none|Mk 2 fragmentation grenade.]]
-[[Image:Grsc-6.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Captain Fisher throws a Mk 2 fragmentation grenade in a MG nest.]]
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Allied Weapons

M1903 Springfield

M1903A3 Springfield

M1903A4 Springfield

M1 Garand

M1 Carbine

M1A1 carbine

M1928A1 Thompson

M1 Thompson

M1A1 Thompson

M1918A2 Browning Automatic Rifle

Browning M1917A1

Browning M1919A4

Browning M2HB

Colt M1911A1

M1A1 Bazooka

Mk 2 Hand grenade

Japanese/Collaborator Weapons

Arisaka Type 38

Type 99 Light Machine Gun

Mauser 1934 Pocket Pistol

Mauser C96

Nambu Type 14

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