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Slingboy
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Slingboy (Original: Práče) is a 1960 Czech black-and-white war movie directed by Karel Kachyna. The story begins at the end of WWII, when a small orphan boy, who was liberation from the concentration camp, arrives in the rear unit of Czechoslovak army. He becomes the unit's mascot, and is given the nickname "Slingboy", after Czech boys who had fought with slingshots in the Czech Hussite armies of the 15th century.
The following guns were used in the film Slingboy:
Nagant M1895 Revolver
Major Kubeš (Miloslav Holub) (right) carries in the holster on a belt probably a Nagant M1895 Revolver.
PPSh-41
Basic weapons of the Czechoslovak troops in the USSR was PPSh-41 submachine guns.
Mosin Nagant M44 Carbine
A lot of Czechoslovak soldiers at the end of the war were armed with Mosin Nagant M44 Carbines.
RGD-33 Stick Grenade
Czechoslovak soldiers qre equipped with Soviet RGD-33 Stick Grenades.
Panzerfaust
On the platform in a concentration camp lay a Panzerfaust.
152 mm howitzer-gun M1937 (ML-20)
František is based on the Czechoslovak artillery 152 mm howitzer.
T-34 tanks
Around the Czecholsovak military laundry droved Soviet T-34 tanks.
