OSP-30 Flare Pistol

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Soviet OSP-30 Flare Pistol - 26.5mm

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The OSP-30 (Osvetitenlnyi i signalnyi pistolet, "Lighting and signal pistol") is a Soviet flare pistol, an improved successor of the earlier OSP-26 (aka Rdultovskiy flare pistol). OSP-30 was produced until 1944; in 1943 it was decided to replace in service with a more advanced model, which became the SPSh-44.

Specifications

(1930 - 1944)

• Caliber: 26.5mm (1.04 in)
• Barrel length: 5.9 in (15 cm)
• Length: 10.1 in (25.7 cm)
• Weight: 2.1 lbs (960g)

The OSP-30 Flare Pistol and variants can be seen in the following films, television series, video games, and anime used by the following actors:

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Film

Title	Actor	Character	Note	Date
Fighting Film Collection No. 3 (Boyevoy kinosbornik No. 3)	Viktor Arkasov	Sgt. Sharov		1941
Lad from Our Town (Paren iz Nashego Goroda)		A tank crewmember		1942
The Marine Battalion (Morskoy batalion)		Soviet officer		1944
The Star (Zvezda)	Anatoliy Verbitskiy	Lt. Travkin		1949
The Unknown Soldier	Reino Tolvanen	Cpl. Rokka		1955
At That Time, at Christmas... (Tenkrát o vánocích)	Petr Hanicinec	2nd Lt. Jílek		1958
Remember This Day (Zapomnim etot den)	Vladimir Balashov	Pechenka		1968
	Aleksandr Potapov	Sashka Shumigai
The Scouts (Razvedchiki)	Ivan Mikolaychuk	Capt.-Lt. Viktor Kurganov		1968
Green Chains (Zelyonye tsepochki)	Igor Urumbekov	Vas'ka Kozhukh		1970
	Aleksandr Lipov	Valeriy Kaplunov
Only Old Men Are Going to Battle (V boy idut odni "stariki")		Soviet officers and petty officers		1973
Poem of Kovpak: Alarm (Duma o Kovpake: Nabat)		A German officer		1973
The Black Captain (Chyornyy kapitan)	Konstantin Artyomenko	White Army officer		1973
I Serve at the Border (Ya sluzhu na granitse)	Boris Shcherbakov	Pvt. Dmitriy Sedykh		1974
Go and Don't Say Goodbye (Chod a nelúc sa)		Slovak and soviet partisans		1979
Mercedes Gets Away from the Chase ('Mersedes' ukhodit ot pogoni)	German Yushko	Capt. Vladimir Loktev		1980
Wolmi Island	Chang-su Choe	Commander Thae-un Ri		1982
Island of Lost Ships (Ostrov pogibshikh korabley)		Islanders		1987
Peculiarities of the National Hunt (Osobennosti natsionalnoy okhoty)	Sergey Kupriyanov	Kachalov		1995
The Secret Fairway (Sekretniy farvater)	Anatoliy Kotenyov	Boris Shubin		1988
	Sergey Bystritskiy	Shurka Lastikov
His Battalion (Ego batalyon)	Vitaly Zikora	Capt. Nikolai Voloshin		1989
	Boris Rudnev	Lt. Markin
	Andrei Kashker	Sgt. Lev Gutman
Transit (Peregon)	Daniil Strakhov	Capt. Sergei Lisnevsky		2006
Back in Time (My iz budushchego)		Soviet and German officers		2008
The Red Baron		German Pilot		2008
Dnieper Line: Love and War		A German saboteur		2009
The Brest Fortress (Brestskaya Krepost)	Sergei Tsepov	Captain Zubachev		2010
Burnt by the Sun 2 (Utomlennye solntsem 2)		Soviet officers		2011
The Unknown Soldier	Eero Aho	Cpl. Rokka		2017

Television

Title	Actor	Character	Note /Episode	Date
Czterej pancerni i pies	Tadeusz Kalinowski	Col. Tadeusz		1966-1970
Heart of Bonivur (Serdtse Bonivura)	Lev Prygunov	Vitaliy Bonivur		1969
Take Him Alive (Vzyat zhivym)	Fyodor Sukhov	Lt. Vasiliy Romashkin		1983
Verdun: Descent into Hell‎		French soldier		2006

Animation

Title	Voice Actor	Characters	Notation	Date
Love, Death & Robots - Season 1	Bruce Thomas	Sr. Sergeant Sergei Kravchenko	"Secret War" (S1E18)	2019
		Soviet Soldier