Error creating thumbnail: File missing Sniper: Weapons of Retaliation (2009)
Sniper: Weapons of Retaliation (original title Snayper. Oruzhie vozmezdiya ) is a 2009 Russian-Belarusian war film. The main character is Sr. Lt. (later Maj.) Yashin (Dmitriy Pevtsov ), a Russian officer assigned to first lead a group of Russian snipers to fight off the German onslaught in Stalingrad and later, in 1944, to combat a German sniper team, guarding Hitler's secret weapon.
The movie was filmed in two versions: the original film and made for TV mini series.
The following weapons were used in the film Sniper: Weapons of Retaliation (Snayper. Oruzhie vozmezdiya) :
Pistols
Luger P08
Karl Kleist (Joachim Paul Assböck ) and Berta (Anna Khitrik ) carry Luger P08s as their sidearm. Yashin (Dmitriy Pevtsov ) also uses a Luger in the final scene.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Luger P08 - 9x19mm
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A German officer is shot holding his P08.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Karl executes a Soviet soldier with his Luger.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Karl threatens Michalowski (Pawel Delag) with his Luger.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A close-up of the Luger.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A German officer dies holding his Luger.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Berta shoots a Russian trying to make her a POW with a Luger.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The German engineer Otto Hamerbohl (Vladas Bagdonas ) threatens Michalowski and Osipov (Sergey Belyaev ).
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Yashin picks up a German officer's Luger lying on the ground.
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Walther P38
A German officer in the beginning is seen with the Walther P38 .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Walther P38 - 9x19mm
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A German officer smiles fanatically with his P38 as sniper bullets whiz overhead.
Tokarev TT-33 Pistol
Soviet officers, including St. Lt. Yashin (Dmitriy Pevtsov ) and Maj. Osipov (Sergey Belyaev ), carry Tokarev TT-33 pistols. These Tokarevs are postwar productions noted by the straight slide grooves, anachronistic for the time period the movie is set in.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Postwar Tokarev TT-33 - 7.63x25mm
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Yashin takes out his TT-33
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Yashin aims his TT-33
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A good view of the TT-33's hammer. Note the straight slide grooves
Submachine Gun
PPSH-41
Many Soviet officers and soldiers are equipped with PPSh-41s .
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing A Russian soldier with his PPSh-41 with a drum mag.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A Russian soldier readies his PPSH-41.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Yashin (Dmitriy Pevtsov ) commandeers a dead soldier's PPSH-41. An interesting note is that in the scene before, Yashin pulls back the bolt, yet it is seen here with the bolt still forward (which would render the weapon unable to fire), which means the PPSH portrayed in the image could just be a prop with fixed parts.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Yashin and Osipov (Sergey Belyaev ) with PPSH-41s.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A NKVD soldier with his PPSH-41 just when he gets shot.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Yashin fires his PPSH-41 at the German snipers.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Osipov with his PPSH-41 as he and Yashin assault the German snipers.
MP38
German soldiers are seen equipped with MP38s . Maj. Osipov (Sergey Belyaev ) also acquires a MP38 after his PPSh-41 runs dry.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing Two German soldier on the left are equipped with MP38s.
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Rifles
Mosin Nagant
The Russian Snipers are all armed with Mosin Nagant M1891/30 rifles with the PU 3.5x Scope. They cover their Mosins with burlap camouflage to enhance their concealment. Russian soldiers are also equipped with standard M91/30's.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing Petya Vorobyev (Aleksandr Efremov ) sets up his M91/30 to prepare for the German assault.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing Boris Deryugin (Pavel Yuzhakov-Kharlanchuk ) with the Mosin while hunting for a German sniper.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Petya (Left) and Boris (Middle) hold onto some Mosin Nagants with scopes.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing A view through the Mosin Nagant's scope.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing A Russian soldier chambers his M1891/30 Mosin-Nagant. Note the hex reciever and black round
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A Russian soldier searches for snipers with his Mosin-Nagant. Note the straight bolt handle, making it the standard M1891/30 Mosin-Nagant variant
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A Russian soldier is later killed holding his M1891/30 Mosin-Nagant
Karabiner 98k
The Kar 98k is the German soldier's standard rifle. Karl Kleist (Joachim Paul Assböck ) and his team of German snipers are all equipped with the scoped Kar 98k except Berta (Anna Khitrik ), who wields a sport model
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Karabiner 98K - 7.92x57mm Mauser
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A German sniper lies dead with his Kar 98k with scope.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Karl takes aim with his Kar 98k at Yashin.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A view through the Kar 98k scope.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Karl aims through his Kar 98k scope, note the kill flash on the scope.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A camouflaged German sniper with his Kar 98k.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing A German sniper peers out of his balcony with his Kar 98k.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing A German sniper takes aim with his Kar 98k.
Karl's partner/apprentice, Berta, uses a Karabiner 98k Sporter as her sniper rifle, unique compared to the Karabiner 98ks the other German snipers are using.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Karabiner 98 Sporter - 7.92x57mm.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Berta aims through her Karabiner Sporter.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Berta aims her Karabiner Sporter at Yashin.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Berta with her Karabiner Sporter.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Berta with her Karabiner Sporter.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Good view of the Karabiner Sporter's barrel.
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Machine Gun
MG42
In the opening scene, German soldiers use the MG42 in an attempt to kill the Russian snipers.
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Degtyaryov DP-27
Boris Deryugin (Pavel Yuzhakov-Kharlanchuk ), one of the Russian snipers, sits besides a Degtyaryov DP-27 in one scene.
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Other Weapons
PTRD-41 Rifle
Russian soldiers are seen carrying the PTRS-41 rifle as they deploy.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing The PTRD can be seen being carried by two Russians on the left area. Noticeable by the bulge in the barrel area that the PTRD has but the PTRS doesn't.