Babylon Berlin - Season 1
Main Cast
Character
Actor
The following weapons were used in Season 1 of the television series Babylon Berlin :
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Pistols
Dreyse M1907
Gereon Rath (Volker Bruch ) uses a Dreyse Model 1907 as his personal sidearm during the series.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing He aims the Dreyse (Ep. 08).
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Left view of the pistol (Ep. 08).
Error creating thumbnail: File missing He aims at the Armenian (Misel Maticevic ) (Ep. 08).
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Lignose 3A
Franz Krajewski (Henning Peker ) uses a Lignose 3A pistol.
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Luger P08
The Luger P08 is one of the standard sidearms of the German police.
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Mauser C96
Mauser C96 pistols are also seen in the Police armory.
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Tokarev TT-30/TT-33
One of the inaccuracies of the show is its constant use of the TT-type pistol by the Russians. The show is set in 1929, while the TT-30 would not even be designed until 1930.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing A closeup of a Russian taking aim with a TT-type pistol with what appears to be some sort of light attached to the front, just under the muzzle (most likely put onto the gun so a blank would not have to be fired at an actor at such close range) (Ep. 02).
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J.P. Sauer & Sohn Model 1926
A police officer is seen with a Sauer 1913 pocket pistol.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing A police officer points his Model 1926 at a Russian (Ep. 07).
MAB Model D
A guard of the Armenian is seen with a MAB Model D during the shootout in the restaurant. This is another inaccuracy in the show, as the show is set in 1929, and the Model D would not begin production until 1933.
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Ortgies Pocket Automatic
Bruno Wolter's (Peter Kurth ) service weapon is a Ortgies Pocket Automatic pistol. Svetlana Sorokina (Severija Janusauskaite ) is also seen with this pistol.
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Colt M1911A1
The Armenian (Misel Maticevic ) uses nickel Plated Colt M1911A1 as his personal sidearm. Gereon Rath disarms him and uses the Colt along with his Dreyse in the Armenian's restaurant.
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Revolvers
Nagant M1895
The Nagant M1895 is used by Soviet agents and revolutionaries.
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Rifles
Mauser Gewehr 1898
The Mauser Gewehr 1898 rifle is used by Berlin police forces, German Border and Train station guards. The police armory rifles of Major Scheer (Florian Panzner ) are equipped with Reichswehr tangent-leaf rear sights.
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Mosin Nagant 1891/30
Soviet soldiers and counter revolutionaries are seen with Mosin Nagant M91/30 rifles.
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Mauser 98 Sporter
Generalmajor Seegers (Ernst Stötzner ) and Col. Wendt (Benno Fürmann ) use Mauser 98 Sporter rifles during the deer hunting.
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Steyr Mannlicher-Schoenauer
Major Beck (Joachim Paul Assböck ) is seen with a Steyr Mannlicher-Schoenauer carbine over his soldier during the hunting in Episode 6
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Mauser Gewehr 1888/05
Mauser Gewehr 1888/05 rifles are used by German soldiers including Gereon Rath during the WW1 flashback in Episode 7. A G88 is also seen on the wall of Bruno Wolter's living room.
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Berthier Mle 1916 Carbine
Berthier Mle 1916 carbines are seen in hands of French soldiers in the flashback.
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Submachine Guns
M1928 Thompson
The M1928 Thompson is used by Soviet agents and counter-revolutionaries.
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Suomi KP/-31
The Finnish Suomi KP/-31 submachine gun is used by Soviet counter-revolutionaries in Episode 1 who take control over the train.
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Haenel-Schmeisser MP28/II
Some Haenel-Schmeisser MP28/II submachine guns are seen in the police arsenal.
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Machine Guns
Maxim MG 08
A Maxim MG08 is briefly seen transported by police officers in Episode 3. In Episode 7 its also used by German soldiers.
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Schwarzlose M.07/12
An Austrian Schwarzlose Machine Gun Model 07/12 is seen in the German trench in Episode 7.
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