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Guadalcanal Diary
The following weapons were used in the film Guadalcanal Diary:
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Handguns
Colt M1911A1
The Colt M1911A1 is carried by Capt. Davis (Richard Conte) but is never fired.
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Luger P08
An IJA officer tries to reach for a Luger P08 (presumably standing in for the Nambu Type 14) to shoot a Marine reaching for his dropped Katana.
Submachine Guns
M1928A1 Thompson
The M1928A1 Thompson is the main weapon of Capt. Davis (Richard Conte), some of the Marines, and is used by some of the IJA (presumably standing in for the Bergmann MP18, the Haenel-Schmeisser MP28/II, or the Type 100 none of which look nothing like a Thompson).
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Rifles
M1903A3 Springfield
The M1903A3 Springfield is correctly depicted the standard issue rifle of the United States Marines (as they did not get M1 Garands until the end of the war). US Army soldiers and IJA soldiers use them as well (the later using them as a stand in for the Arisaka Type 38and the Arisaka Type 99.