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Beneath the Planet of the Apes

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The following weapons were used in the film Beneath the Planet of the Apes:

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Blu Ray cover for Beneath the Planet of the Apes
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Beneath the Planet of the Apes (1970)


Apes Rifle (modified M1 Carbine)

As in the original Planet of the Apes, the main rifle used in the film is a visually modified M1 Carbine. This time, the wood casing was not painted black and for some scenes a bayonet was attached. Both Taylor (Charlton Heston) and Brent (James Franciscus) are seen using the rifle. For the background extras, wooden replicas were used.

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The Modern Manufactured version of the M1 Carbine, with standard stock, from Auto-Ordnance (affiliated with Kahr Arms and Thomson Arms). Chambered in .30 Carbine
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Ape soldiers armed with their modified M1 Carbine Ape rifles.
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The Apes engage in bayonet training.
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Taylor (Charlton Heston) holds the rifle.
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Brent (James Franciscus) fires the rifle.
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Brent (James Franciscus) fires the rifle.

Apes Submachine Gun (modified Madsen M50)

In this film, the Apes, to include General Ursus (James Gregory), also use a submachine gun, which appears to be a visually modified Madsen M50 .

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Madsen M50 - 9x19mm
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General Ursus (James Gregory) leads his soldiers.
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General Ursus (James Gregory) opens up with his submachine gun.
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Apes Handgun (revolver)

The Apes also use a handgun which appears to be a visually modified S&W revolver.

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See Also

Planet of the Apes

Beneath the Planet of the Apes

Escape from the Planet of the Apes

Conquest of the Planet of the Apes

Battle for the Planet of the Apes