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[[File:Kandahar_Break.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''Kandahar Break'' (2009)]] | [[File:Kandahar_Break.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''Kandahar Break'' (2009)]] | ||
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==Norinco Type 56-1== | ==Norinco Type 56-1== | ||
Tribesman and Afghan National Army soldiers use the [[AK-47#Norinco_Type_56|Norinco Type 56-1]]. | Tribesman and Afghan National Army soldiers use the [[AK-47#Norinco_Type_56|Norinco Type 56-1]]. One of the Tribesman has a smooth orange magazine like the ones used by the [[AK-74]] series, rather then the ribbed silver magazine. | ||
[[File:Type56S.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Norinco Type 56-1 with folding stock - 7.62x39mm]] | [[File:Type56S.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Norinco Type 56-1 with folding stock - 7.62x39mm]] | ||
[[File:KB Tribesman Norinco561.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A Tribesman draws his Norinco Type 56-1, holding it on Richard. (This gets to be quite a pattern).]] | |||
[[File:KB Tribesman Norinco561 2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The barrel.]] | |||
[[File:KB Tribesman Norinco561 3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The muzzle, pressed way too close for comfort.]] | |||
[[File:KB Tribesman Norinco561 4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Tribesman with his Type 56-1, note the smooth orange magazine.]] | |||
[[File:KB ANA Norinco561.jpg|thumb|none|600px|An Afghan National Army soldier prepares to raid a compound with his Norinco Type 56-1.]] | |||
[[File:KB ANA Norinco561 2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Close-up of the barrel.]] | |||
==AIM== | ==AIM== | ||
A Taliban fighter can be seen with an [[AK-47#AIM.2FAIMS|AIM]]. | A Taliban fighter can be seen with an [[AK-47#AIM.2FAIMS|AIM]]. | ||
[[File:Aimrifle.jpg|thumb|none|500px|AIM - 7.62x39mm]] | [[File:Aimrifle.jpg|thumb|none|500px|AIM - 7.62x39mm]] | ||
[[File:KB Taliban AIMS.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A Taliban fighter doing crowd control holds an AIM.]] | |||
=Launchers= | =Launchers= | ||
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Several Taliban fighters carry the [[RPG-7#RPG-7|RPG-7]]. | Several Taliban fighters carry the [[RPG-7#RPG-7|RPG-7]]. | ||
[[File:Rpg-7-1-.jpg|thumb|none|500px|RPG-7 - 40mm]] | [[File:Rpg-7-1-.jpg|thumb|none|500px|RPG-7 - 40mm]] | ||
[[File:KB Taliban RPG.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A Taliban guard holds an RPG-7. The unique color and warhead shape suggests it might be a mock-up.]] | |||
[[File:KB Taliban RPG 2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|One of the guard's one the roof of the left building holds an RPG-7.]] | |||
[[Category:British Produced/Filmed]] | [[Category:British Produced/Filmed]] | ||
Revision as of 07:08, 2 February 2013
Kandahar Break is a 2009 British war film set in Afghanistan pre-9/11. Richard (Shaun Dooley), a British engineer, is part of a company contracted by the Taliban government for mine clearance. When he falls in love with his interpreter, he runs afoul of the corrupt police chief (Rasheed Naz) and tries to escape over the border to Pakistan. During his journey he comes across an anti-Taliban movement, and seeks refuge with them as he becomes a wanted man.
The following weapons appear in the film Kandahar Break:
Sidearms
Browning Hi-Power
Omar Baloch (Hameed Sheikh), the leader of the anti-Taliban movement, carries a Browning Hi-Power.
Tokarev TT-33
A Taliban fighter carries a Tokarev TT-33.
Rifles
AK-47
The AK-47 is used by Richard (Shaun Dooley) and several anti-Taliban fighters.
AKS-47
Taliban fighters and Afghan Army soldiers use the AKS-47. Several of these rifles appear to be polytech manufactured.
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AKMS
An anti-Taliban fighter carries an AKMS.
Norinco Type 56
Taliban fighters and Tribesman carry the Norinco Type 56 with underfolding pigsticker bayonets.
Norinco Type 56-1
Tribesman and Afghan National Army soldiers use the Norinco Type 56-1. One of the Tribesman has a smooth orange magazine like the ones used by the AK-74 series, rather then the ribbed silver magazine.
AIM
A Taliban fighter can be seen with an AIM.
Launchers
RPG-7
Several Taliban fighters carry the RPG-7.
