One of the inaccuracies of the show is its constant use of the TT-type pistol by the Russians. The show is set in 1929, while the TT-30 would not even be designed until 1930.
Error creating thumbnail: File missingTokarev TT-30, first version of Tokarev pistol - 7.62x25mm Tokarev.Error creating thumbnail: File missingA closeup of a Russian taking aim with a TT-type pistol with what appears to be some sort of light attached to the front, just under the muzzle (most likely put onto the gun so a blank would not have to be fired at an actor at such close range) Season 1, Episode 2Error creating thumbnail: File missingA police officer is seen laying out several captured handguns, including multiple TT-type pistols Season 1, Episode 7
The Armenian (Misel Maticevic) uses nickel Plated Colt M1911A1 as his personal sidearm. Gereon Rath disarms him and uses the Colt along with his Dreyse in the Armenian's restaurant.
The Nagant M1895 is used by Soviet agents and revolutionaries.
Error creating thumbnail: File missingNagant M1895 Revolver - 7.62x38R Nagant. This example was dated 1939 manufacture and was a Wartime issued weapon. Note the angular front sight which was used from 1930s.Error creating thumbnail: File missingA police officer is seen laying out several captured handguns, including some 1895 Nagant revolvers Season 1, Episode 7
Rifles
Mauser Gewehr 1898
The Mauser Gewehr 1898 rifle is used by Berlin police forces, German Border and Train station guards. The police armory rifles of Major Scheer (Florian Panzner) are equipped with Reichswehr tangent-leaf rear sights.
Mauser Gewehr 1888/05 rifles are used by German soldiers including Gereon Rath during the WW1 flashback in Episode 7. A G88 is also seen on the wall of Bruno Wolter's living room.
File:Wff.jpgBruno Wolter (Peter Kurth) is seen putting the two halves of the rifle together Season 1, Episode 14File:Dtv.jpgBruno Wolter (Peter Kurth) is seen putting a scope on what appears to be a Haenel-Manlicher type rifle. Also worth noting the double triggers, and the band where the barrel meets the receiver Season 1, Episode 14File:Full.jpgBruno Wolter (Peter Kurth) is seen taking aim with the rifle Season 1, Episode 14
Submachine Guns
M1928 Thompson
The M1928 Thompson is used by Soviet agents and counter revolutionaries.
