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Empire of the Sun

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Empire Of The Sun (1987)

The following weapons were used in the film Empire Of The Sun:

Colt/S&W Revolver?

Used to shoot the Kamikaze Boy Pilot.


Arisaka Rifle

Used by the Imperial Japanese Army.

Mauser C96

The Mauser C96 is seen used by the Shanghai resistance fighters on the rooftop.

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Mauser C96 Pistol - 7.63x25mm Mauser

Browning M3 heavy machine gun

Browning M3 machine guns are the primary guns mounted in the wings of the P-51 Mustangs in the film.

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Browning M3 - .50 Aircraft
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M1911A1

An M1911A1 is seen in the holster of a US Soldier.

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M1911A1 - .45 ACP

M1 Garand

The M1 Garand is carried by US Soldiers.

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M1 Garand semiautomatic Rifle with leather M1917 sling - .30-06

Trivia Section

  • The Japanese Zero fighters are in fact American-built Harvard trainers modified to look like the Zero.
  • Eric Flynn, who plays a British POW, was actually a POW as a child in a Japanese camp.
  • The can Jim 'Jamie' Graham(Christian Bale) drinks is Jerzee Evaporated Milk.
  • Col. Marshall (Tom Danaher) was a Marine night fighter pilot in the Pacific in WWII and was credited with shooting down the last Japanese bomber of the war. He also flies one of the Japanese "Zeros" in the movie.