The Spy Who Came in from the Cold

The Spy Who Came in from the Cold (1965) was a Cold War-era thriller directed by Martin Ritt (Hombre), based on the novel by John le Carré, and starred Richard Burton, Claire Bloom, Oskar Werner, and Sam Wanamaker. George Smiley (Rupert Davies) asks veteran Circus officer Alec Leamas (Richard Burton) to face one more mission.

The following firearms were used in the film The Spy Who Came in from the Cold:

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The Spy Who Came in from the Cold (1965)

SKS

The East German border guards, including the guide (Scott Finch), carry SKS rifles.

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Russian Simonov Type 45 aka the Russian SKS rifle - 7.62x39mm. The Russian SKS has a milled receiver and a blade bayonet. The rifles were issued with hardwood or laminated stocks. This example has a hardwood stock.

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Border guards with SKS rifles.

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The guide aims his SKS rifle.

Colt Model 1903 Pocket Hammerless

Hans-Dieter Mundt (Peter van Eyck) carries a Colt Model 1903 Pocket Hammerless. This pistol is most likely meant to stand in for the Tokarev TT-33.

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Colt Model 1903 Pocket Hammerless Pistol Blued - .32 ACP

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Mundt approaches Leamas.