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Garrison's Gorillas
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Garrison's Gorillas was a World War II television series which aired for 26 episodes from 1967 to 1968. The series followed Lieutenant Craig Garrison (Ron Harper) an US Army officer who led a covert group of operatives comprised mostly of American prisoners, on missions behind enemy lines in the European theater. The series was actually a spinoff from an unaired episode of Combat! and premiered during the height of the popularity of the film The Dirty Dozen.
The following weapons were used in the television series Garrison's Gorillas:
Pistols
Luger P08
The Luger P08 is seen carried by German officers throughout the series.
Colt M1911
The M1911 is carried primarily by the Gorillas frequently.
Walther P38
German officers often used P38s. Consequently, so do the Gorillas.
Rifles
Mauser Karabiner 98k
The Mauser Karabiner 98k is seen frequently.
M1 Carbine
The M1 Carbine is seen used by Dutch Resistance fighters in the episode "48 Hours to Doomsday."
Submachine Guns
MP40
The Gorillas and German forces also are seen using the MP40.
M3 "Grease Gun"
Dutch Partisans use the M3 "Grease Gun" in "48 Hours to Doomsday."
Madsen M50
The Madsen M50 is used by the Gorillas to rob a German bank in "Banker's Hours."
Sten
The Sten appears used by the Gorillas in the episode "20 Gallons to Kill."