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Pte Mark "Treacle" Tate ([[Gerard Kearns]]) uses the [[FN_Minimi#FN_Minimi| | Pte Mark "Treacle" Tate ([[Gerard Kearns]]) uses the [[FN_Minimi#FN_Minimi|FN Minimi Para]] during a firefight. | ||
[[File: | [[File:MinimiPara.jpg|thumb|none|500px|FN Minimi Para - 5.56x45mm]] | ||
[[File:Cain Tate Minimi.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Pte Mark "Treacle" Tate aims his | [[File:Cain Tate Minimi.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Pte Mark "Treacle" Tate aims his FN Minimi Para.]] | ||
[[File:Cain Tate Minimi 2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|"Treacle" taking cover with his weapon.]] | [[File:Cain Tate Minimi 2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|"Treacle" taking cover with his weapon.]] | ||
[[File:Cain Tate Minimi 3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Ducking behind the car.]] | [[File:Cain Tate Minimi 3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Ducking behind the car.]] | ||
[[File:Cain Tate Minimi 4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Tate fires his | [[File:Cain Tate Minimi 4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Tate fires his FN Minimi Para.]] | ||
==RPK Light Machine Gun== | ==RPK Light Machine Gun== | ||
Revision as of 20:06, 18 January 2013
The Mark of Cain is a 2007 television film aired on Channel 4. During the occupation of Basra, Iraq, a section of British Army soldiers from the (fictional) Northdale Rifles spend their tour of duty patrolling and dealing with civilian complaints. After the death of the beloved company commander in an ambush, events spiral out of control after the suspect insurgents are detained and abused. The title refers to the now famous eve-of-battle speech by Colonel Tim Collins of the Royal Irish Regiment.
The following weapon appear in the film The Mark of Cain:
Sidearms
Tokarev TT-33
The Tokarev TT-33 is used by the Iraqi civilians and insurgents. Several of these pistols are found during the raid on a suspected insurgent hideout.
Rifles
L85A2
The main weapon of the Northdale rifles, including Corporal Gant (Shaun Dooley), L/Cpl Quealy (Leo Gregory) and Pte Shane Gulliver (Matthew McNulty) is the L85A2. All these rifles are fitted with the SUSAT scope.
AK-47
Iraqi insurgents use the AK-47 during an ambush.
AKS-47
An Iraqi insurgent riding atop a Technical is armed with an AKS-47.
Machine Guns
FN Minimi Para
Pte Mark "Treacle" Tate (Gerard Kearns) uses the FN Minimi Para during a firefight.
RPK Light Machine Gun
An insurgent fires what appears to be an RPK Light Machine Gun from a Technical.
Launchers
RPG-7
An Iraqi insurgent fires an RPG-7 fitted with a PGO-7 scope during a firefight.
