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[[Image:Ffolkes-Uzi-4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A close view on the Uzi.]]
[[Image:Ffolkes-Uzi-4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A close view on the Uzi.]]
= Other weapon =
= Other weapons =
== Spear Gun ==
Rufus Excalibur ffolkes ([[Roger Moore]]) and his men use spear guns in the final scene.
[[Image:Ffolkes-Speargun-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|ffolkes with spear gun.]]
[[Image:Ffolkes-Speargun-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|ffolkes aims his spear gun at Kramer.]]
== Hand Grenade ==
== Hand Grenade ==
Rufus Excalibur ffolkes ([[Roger Moore]]) use live grenades when training frogmen.
Rufus Excalibur ffolkes ([[Roger Moore]]) use live grenades when training frogmen.
[[Image:Ffolkes-Grenade-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Rufus Excalibur ffolkes ([[Roger Moore]]) demonstrates the grenade to his disciples.]]
[[Image:Ffolkes-Grenade-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Rufus Excalibur ffolkes ([[Roger Moore]]) demonstrates the grenade to his disciples.]]
== Limpet mine ==
Limpet mines are used by Kramer's men to mine oil production platform "Jennifer" and oil drilling rig "Ruth".
[[Image:Ffolkes-Mine-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Saburo Yakamoto ([[Sabu Kimura]]) in scuba set carries a limpet mine.]]
[[Image:Ffolkes-Mine-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:Ffolkes-Mine-3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Divers attach limpet mines to oil rig.]]
= Trivia =
= Trivia =
Revision as of 15:02, 12 June 2013
Ffolkes / North Sea Hijack
Cinema Poster
Ffolkes (US release title) or North Sea Hijack (original UK release title) is a 1979 British action movie directed by Andrew V. McLaglen and starring Roger Moore as eccentric freelance counter-terrorism consultant Rufus Excalibur ffolkes (with two lower case f' s).
The following weapons are seen in the movie Ffolkes:
Handguns
SIG P210 Pistol
Lou Kramer (Anthony Perkins ), the leader of hijackers, and several of his men are armed with SIG P210 pistols.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing Lou Kramer (Anthony Perkins ) aims his P210 at the ship crew.
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M1911A1 Pistol
Robert Ackerman (Anthony Pullen Shaw ), one of Kramer's men, is armed with M1911A1 pistol in one scene (later it switches to Inglis Hi-Power ). When Rufus Excalibur ffolkes (Roger Moore ) covertly infiltrated the ship he is also armed with M1911A1 pistol.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing Robert Ackerman (Anthony Pullen Shaw ) threatens Sanna (Lea Brodie ) with his pistol.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Rufus Excalibur ffolkes (Roger Moore ) with his M1911A1 infiltrated the ship.
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Inglis Hi-Power Pistol
Ackerman's (Anthony Pullen Shaw ) M1911A1 switches to Inglis Hi-Power in the final scene.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing Ackerman patrols the deck of the ship. Note the shape of the hammer.
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Smith & Wesson Model 29 Revolver
Harold Shulman (Michael Parks ), the second-in-command of hijackers, is armed with Smith & Wesson Model 29 revolver. In several scenes he changes it to SIG P210 pistol and back.
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Webley Revolver
A Webley revolver is seen in hands of Rufus Excalibur ffolkes (Roger Moore ) when he is preparing his bag for a trip to London. It is hard to identify the revolver for sure but most likely it is Mk VI .
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Llama XVIII Especial
When Rufus Excalibur ffolkes (Roger Moore ) went to negotiate with the hijackers, he had a pocket pistol hidden inside his naval cap. This pistol is a Spanish Llama XVIII Especial .25 calibre pistol.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing Rufus Excalibur ffolkes (Roger Moore ), dressed as naval officer, cocks his pocket pistol.
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Submachine guns
Uzi
Two of the hijackers, Saburo Yakamoto (Sabu Kimura ) and Eiji Tanaka (Eiji Kusuhara ), are armed with Uzi submachine guns.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing One of the Japanese hijackers patrols the deck of the ship.
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Other weapons
Hand Grenade
Rufus Excalibur ffolkes (Roger Moore ) use live grenades when training frogmen.
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Trivia
Aerial bomb
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The aerial bomb was planned to be dropped from a helicopter on the hijacked ship if ffolkes' plan failed. The inscriptions on the bomb are completely fictional.
Diver propulsion vehicle
Error creating thumbnail: File missing ffolkes' frogmen use diver propulsion vehicles (also known as underwater scooters).
UK release poster
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