The following gun were used in the film The Thin Red Line :
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M1 Garand
M1 Garand rifles are used heavily by the US soldiers in the film such as Pvt. Witt (Jim Caviezel ), Pvt. Bell (Ben Chaplin ), and Pfc. Doll (Dash Mihok ).
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing Pfc. Doll (Dash Mihok ) fires his M1 Garand at Japanese soldiers on the hill top.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Pvt. Witt (Jim Caviezel ) and another soldier fire their M1 Garands.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Pvt. Bell (Ben Chaplin ) with his M1 Garand.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Pfc. Bell (Dash Mihok ) fires his M1 Garand.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Pvt. Witt (Jim Caviezel ) fires his M1 Garand during the assault on Hill 262.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Pvt. Bell (Ben Chaplin ) with his M1 Garand during the assault on Hill 262.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Pvt. Bell (Ben Chaplin ) fires his M1 Garand, fitted with a bayonet.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Pvt. Coombs (Matt Doran ) with an M1 Garand.
M1 Carbine
M1 Carbine rifles are used by the officers in the film such as Sgt. Keck (Woody Harrelson ), Sgt. Gaff (John Cusack ), Capt. Staros (Elias Koteas ), and 2nd Lt. Whyte (Jared Leto ).
Error creating thumbnail: File missing M1 Carbine - .30 Carbine.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Capt. Staros has an M1 Carbine slung over his back, which has an anachronistic bayonet lug found on M1 Carbines from the Korean war and on.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing 2nd Lt. Whyte (Jared Leto ) with an M1 Carbine.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Capt. Staros with his M1 Carbine.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing An unknown soldier with his M1 Carbine rested on his shoulder.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Sgt. Gaff with his M1 Carbine.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Sgt. Gaff fires his M1 Carbine at Japanese soldiers.
M1928A1 Thompson
M1928A1 Thompsons are carried by 1st Sgt. Welsh (Sean Penn ), Sgt. Storm (John C. Reilly ), and others.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing M1928A1 Thompson - .45 ACP.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Sgt. Storm (John C. Reilly ) with an M1928A1 Thompson.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing 1st Sgt. Welsh (Sean Penn ) searchs the tall grass with his M1928A1 Thompson at the ready.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing 1st Sgt. Welsh (Sean Penn ) fires his Thompson during the assault on Hill 262.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing 1st Sgt. Welsh (Sean Penn ) wades through the river while holding his Thompson.
Browning Automatic Rifle M1918A2
Cpl. Queen (David Harrod ) keeps a Browning Automatic Rifle M1918A2 slung over his back, which he carries along with his Winchester 1897 . On occasion he is seen using this gun instead with the Winchester slung over his back.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing Cpl. Queen (David Harrod ) with a Browning Automatic Rifle slung over his back.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Cpl. Queen (David Harrod ) with his BAR, now with his Winchester slung on his back.
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M1911A1
Pfc. Doll (Dash Mihok ) steals an M1911A1 hanging from a bunk in the ship carrying Charlie company to the island. He notabley uses it when he charges a Japanese machine gun emplacement and fires it at them. Basically every other US soldier also has an M1911A1 as their sidearm, although only few soldiers such as Sgt. Gaff (John Cusack ) are seen using them.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing M1911A1 - .45 ACP.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing An M1911A1 and holster hanging off a bunk before being stolen by Pfc. Doll (Dash Mihok ).
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Pfc. Doll fires the M1911A1 at a Japanese machine gun emplacement.
Winchester 1897
Cpl. Queen (David Harrod ) is seen using a Winchester 1897 shotgun, along with a BAR as his main weapons in the film.
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Browning M2HB Dual-Mount
On the ship under the command of Brig. Gen. Quintard (John Travolta ) is a dual-mounted Browning M2HB machine gun.
Arisaka Type 99 rifle
Used by Japanese soldiers throughout the film.