Fiery Roads (Ognennye dorogi)
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My Republic (Moya respublika , Uzbek title Mening respublikam ) is the fifth film of Soviet Uzbek TV series Fiery Roads (Ognennye dorogi) (filmed in 1984, released in 1985). It depicts the life of Hamza Hakimzade Niyazi in 1920s until his tragical death in 1929.
The following weapons were used in Season 5 of the television series Fiery Roads (Ognennye dorogi) :
Revolvers
Nagant M1895
Hamza, his wife Saodat (N. Allaeva), and some other characters use Nagant M1895 revolvers.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing A closeup of a Nagant in hands of Saodat. The revolver has high polished bluing, typical for TOZ manufacturing.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing A high rank official of Kokand GPU Umid Abdusalamov (Shavkat Abdusalamov ) holds a Nagant (Ep.17). Probably this is the same polished blued revolver that was earlier used by Saodat.
Pistols
Mauser C96
A Mauser C96 pistol is a personal weapon of Qurboshi (basmachi chieftan) Sadiqjan-bai (Bimbolat Vatayev ). Mahmudali (Tariyel Qasimov ) holds a Mauser in Ep.17.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing The grip of Sadiqjan's Mauser is seen (Ep.15).
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Rifles
Mosin Nagant M1891/30
Mosin Nagant M1891/30 rifles, standing for original M91s, are seen in several scenes.
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Mosin Nagant M1938 Carbine
Red soldiers and basmachi use anachronistic Mosin Nagant M1938 Carbines in Ep.15.
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Mosin Nagant "Obrez"
"Obrez" sawed-off rifles are used by basmachi , notably Sadiqjan-bai's second-in-command Nasirbek (Melis Abzalov ).
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Sawn-off Mosin Nagant M1891/30 - 7.62x54mm R. In Russian such weapon is called "obrez " which means "cut". It was mostly used by criminals and rebels.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A "basmach" holds an "obrez" (Ep.15).
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Enfield Pattern 14
In Ep. 15 some basmachi are armed with Enfield Pattern 14 (or a mix P14s and M1917 Enfields ) rifles. An Enfield rifle is seen among the guns, found in secret weapon cache in Ep.15.
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Ross Mk III
Ross Mk III rifles are also used by basmachi in Ep.15.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing A basmach at the fire holds a Ross rifle. This is the same character, seen with a Ross in Film 4.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing The scene at the fire from Ep.15 is repeated in the opening of Ep.16, but it is seen in different light that allows to see more features of Ross.
Karabiner 98k
Anachronistic Karabiner 98k rifles are carried by some basmachi in Ep.15. 98k rifles are seen among the guns, found in secret weapon cache in Ep.15.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing Hamza carries rifles, found in secret cache: an M1917 Enfield , a Gewehr 1888 , a Gewehr 1898 and two Karabiner 98k rifles.
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Mauser Gewehr 98
A Mauser Gewehr 98 rifle is seen among the guns, found in secret weapon cache in Ep.15. It is a post-WW1 version with flat rear sight.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing Hamza carries rifles, found in secret cache: an M1917 Enfield , a Gewehr 1888 , a Gewehr 1898 and two Karabiner 98k rifles.
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Gewehr 1888
A Gewehr 1888 rifle is seen among the guns in secret weapon cache in Ep.15.
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Shotguns
Mosin Nagant/Frolov Shotgun "Obrez"
An "obrez" of "Frolovka" shotgun is seen in hands of a basmach in Ep.16. It appears to be the same prop, used by Nasirbek in Film 4.
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Machine Guns
Maxim M1910
In Ep.15 Maxim M1910 machine guns are used by Red Army troops and actors of Hamza's agitation theater.
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Degtyaryov DP-27 (visually modified to resemble Lewis)
A Degtyaryov DP-27 , visually modified to resemble Lewis , is seen in Ep.15.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing Bolshevik Andrei (Vsevolod Safonov ) finds a fake Lewis in secret weapon cache.
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Other Weapons
Hand Grenade
During the battle with basmachi in Ep.15 Hamza uses several hand grenades. They are seen very unclear but probably are mockups.
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