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Fury is a 2014 World War II film starring Brad Pitt as a US Army tank commander fighting during the closing months of the war in Europe. The film was directed by David Ayer and the cast includes Logan Lerman , Jon Bernthal , Michael Pena , and Shia LaBeouf . The film's production went to great lengths to provide accurate weaponry and armor for the period, including utilizing the only working Tiger tank left in existence.
The following weapons were used in the film Fury (2014) :
Handguns
Smith & Wesson M1917
The Smith & Wesson M1917 revolver with custom pexiglass "sweetheart" grips is seen carried by Staff Sergeant Don "Wardaddy" Collier (Brad Pitt ). He is notably seen using the revolver to coax Norman Ellison (Logan Lerman ) into killing a German soldier.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing Wardaddy (Brad Pitt ) points his M1917 revolver at Norman (Logan Lerman ) with fingers on trigger to make it more threatening.
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Colt M1911A1
The M1911A1 is seen carried by various US soldiers, including Boyd "Bible" Swan (Shia LaBeouf ).
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Luger P08
At the film's opening, Wardaddy is seen with what appears to be a Luger P08 that was presumably taken from the German officer on horseback that he fought with.
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Walther P38
A Walther P38 is seen in the hands of a German officer (David Rae) in the Tiger tank.
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Submachine Guns
M1A1 Thompson
The M1A1 Thompson is seen used by the crew of the Fury , including Grady "Coon-Ass" Travis (Jon Bernthal ) and Boyd "Bible" Swan (Shia LaBeouf ). Other US Soldiers are also seen using it.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing A US Soldier patrols a POW camp with his Thompson.
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M3A1 "Grease Gun"
The M3A1 "Grease Gun" is seen used by the Fury's crew including Norman Ellison (Logan Lerman ) and Trini "Gordo" Garcia (Michael Peña ).
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing The M3A1 "Grease Gun" is seen used by Norman Ellison (Logan Lerman ).
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MP40
The MP40 was the most common submachine gun used by the German Army during WWII. It is seen used in the film by the Wehrmacht and the Waffen SS and mostly wielded by officers. Interestingly, some US Soldiers are also seen using MP40s.
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Rifles/Carbines
M1 Garand
Standard issue rifle of the US military during WWII, the M1 Garand is carried by US troops.
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M1 Carbine
The M1 Carbine is carried by US troops.
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Karabiner 98k
A main battle rifle for the German forces is the Karabiner 98k .
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing A German soldier aims his Kar98k at an advancing US Platoon during the Hedgerow battle.
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A German sniper (Jaime FitzSimons ) in the end uses a sniper variant of the Karabiner 98k.
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Sturmgewehr 44
The Sturmgewehr 44 was the first such rifle to be termed an "assault rifle" and was introduced by the German army late in the war. This is the weapon carried by Wardaddy (Brad Pitt ), likely commandeered from a German soldier. The rifle starts in the film missing its front sight hood, but with it in every scene afterwards. Several German SS troops in the end uses the Sturmgewhr 44 as well with Bible (Shia LaBeouf ) acquiring one temporarily.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing The Sturmgewehr 44 is fired by Wardaddy (Brad Pitt ).
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Wardaddy (Brad Pitt ) firing his Sturmgewehr 44 in the same scene. Note the reappeared sight hood.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing Wardaddy (Brad Pitt ) fires his Sturmgewehr 44 at fleeing Germans.
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Machine Guns
M1918A2 Browning Automatic Rifle
The Browning Automatic Rifle , or 'B.A.R' was the standard Squad Automatic Weapon for U.S. rifle squads in WWII and is seen used by American troops in the film.
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M1919A4
The Browning M1919A4 .30 caliber machine gun is shown mounted on the Fury , the M4 Sherman tank. The Fury also mounts two more M1919's; one in a coaxial mount next to the M1A1C 76mm main gun, and another mounted in the bow of the hull. Note that having two machine guns atop the turret is very unusual for Shermans; they usually either mounted an M1919 or a Browning M2HB as mentioned below.
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Browning M2HB
The Browning M2HB heavy machine gun can be seen mounted on the Fury , the M4 Sherman tank.
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MG34
The Tiger I tank has a mounted MG34 on its bow. A short clip during the credits show a German soldier firing a MG34.
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MG42
The MG42 is seen used by German troops.
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Grenades
Mk II Hand Grenade
The Mk II Hand Grenade is used by US soldiers in the film, as well as the crew of Fury .
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M15 WP Smoke Grenade
The crew of Fury uses M15 Smoke Grenades to create a smoke screen.
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Model 24 Stielhandgranate
Model 24 Stielhandgranate "Potato Mashers" are used by the German Wehrmacht and Waffen SS.
A Model 24 Stielhandgranate
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NG 39 Smoke Grenade
In one instance, the German SS troops attempt to blind Fury by placing NG 39 smoke grenades.
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Launchers
Panzerfaust
Several German grenadiers are seen with Panzerfaust anti-tank rocket launchers. Early in the film, a Hitler Youth soldier uses it to take out a tank.
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Other
US Mortars
US Soldiers are seen firing mortars in a town.
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M101A1 Howitzer
A US M101A1 Howitzer is seen being towed at the base camp.
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7.5 cm Pak 40
German 7.5 cm Pak 40 anti-tank guns were used in the hedgerow battle against Fury' s tank platoon.
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Flammerwerfer 35
A short clip in the credits shows a German soldier using a Flammerwerfer 35 .
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German Flare Gun
A SS Officer fires a flare gun in the climaxing battle.
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