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== Lee Enfield Mk III* == | == Lee Enfield Mk III* == | ||
The ubiquitous [[Short Magazine Lee-Enfield (SMLE)|Lee Enfield Mk III* rifle]] is seen being used by the majority of the British infantrymen during the "raid" sequence. The movie was filmed in England in 1942 with the full assistance of the British Army. | |||
[[Image:SMLE.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Lee-Enfield No.1 Mk.III* - .303 British. This was the main battle rifle of British and Commonwealth forces during the First World War, introduced in 1907 it has seen action throughout the 20th century.]] | [[Image:SMLE.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Lee-Enfield No.1 Mk.III* - .303 British. This was the main battle rifle of British and Commonwealth forces during the First World War, introduced in 1907 it has seen action throughout the 20th century.]] | ||
[[File:Blimp3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[File:Blimp3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | ||
Revision as of 13:45, 1 September 2011
The following firearms can be seen in The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp: (1943)
Webley Mk VI
The Webley Mk VI revolver is seen being used by British officers during the "raid" on the general's club in London which takes place several hours before the war-games are supposed to begin.
Thompson M1928A1
M1928A1 Thompson SMG's are seen being used by the British soldiers during the "raid". If you look carefully you can see both the 30 round box magazines and 50 round drum magazines.
Lee Enfield Mk III*
The ubiquitous Lee Enfield Mk III* rifle is seen being used by the majority of the British infantrymen during the "raid" sequence. The movie was filmed in England in 1942 with the full assistance of the British Army.
