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The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

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The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Movie Poster
Country Error creating thumbnail: File missing United States
Directed by David Fincher
Release Date December 25, 2008
Language English
Studio Paramount Pictures
Warner Bros. Pictures
The Kennedy/Marshall Company
Distributor Paramount Pictures
Main Cast
Character Actor
Benjamin Button Brad Pitt
Daisy Fuller Cate Blanchett
Queenie Taraji P. Henson
Caroline Fuller Julia Ormond
Thomas Button Jason Flemyng
Monsieur Gateau Elias Koteas



The following weapons were used in the film The Curious Case of Benjamin Button:


Rifles

Springfield M1903

The M1903 Springfield rifles are seen in the hands of American troops during the World War I battle that runs backward at the beginning of the film.

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Springfield M1903 Mk 1 - .30-06
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A U.S. soldier comes back alive with an M1903 Springfield.
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Martin Gateau (Jacob Tolano) with a slung M1903 Springfield as his father Monsieur Gateau (Elias Koteas) says goodbye to him.

Pistols

Colt M1911A1

One of Captain Mike's (Jared Harris) tugboat crewmen is seen holding an M1911A1 pistol during the battle with the U-boat. The one in the movie is fitted with wooden grips.

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World War 2 issued Colt M1911A1 Pistol - .45 ACP.
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The crewman aims his M1911A1 at the U-boat.
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Captain Mike gives his M1911A1 to a crewman.

Machine Guns

Browning M2 Water Cooled

The water-cooled version of the Browning M2HB machine gun is seen used on the tugboat when Button (Brad Pitt) and the crew engage the German U-boat.

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Browning M2 Water Cooled - .50 BMG
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A crewman gets to a Browning M2 Water Cooled.
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A crewman fires his Browning M2 Water Cooled at the U-boat.
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An FPS view of the Browning M2 Water Cooled. Note how the weapon is obviously loaded with blank rounds.

MG42

The MG42 is used by the German U-boat crew when they engage Button's tugboat.

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MG42 with sling and bipod collapsed - 7.92mm Mauser
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A German U-boat crewman loads up his MG42.
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The German crewman guns down many of the tugboat crewman with his MG42.

Oerlikon 20mm Cannon

A Oerlikon 20mm Cannon is also seen on the German U-boat.

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Oerlikon Cannon - 20mm
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An Oerlikon 20mm Cannon on a U-boat.