With Fire and Sword (Ogniem i mieczem)
DVD Cover
With Fire and Sword (original title is Ogniem i mieczem ) is the 1999 war epic four-part made-for-TV movie, directed by Jerzy Hoffman and based on the novel of famous Polish writer Henryk Sienkiewicz. This film is the thirds of the trilogy, which also include Colonel Wolodyjowski (1969) and The Deluge (Potop) (1974).
The following weapons were used in the film With Fire and Sword (Ogniem i mieczem) :
Shotguns
IZh-K (mocked-up as Wheellock Pistol)
Many various characters uses the IZh-Ks , mocked up Wheellock Pistols , by saving-off buttstock and barrel and addin facke wheellock mechanism. This guns was used by Jan Skrzetuski (Michal Zebrowski ) and othe Polish soldiers (include Jerzy Michał Wołodyjowski (Zbigniew Zamachowski ), Longinus Podbipięta (Wiktor Zborowski ), Jan Onufry Zagłoba (Krzysztof Kowalewski ), Rzędzian (Wojciech Malajkat ), Bohun (Aleksandr Domogarov ). Helena Kurcewiczówna (Izabella Scorupco ) also fires this pistol at the one sciene. Cossacks (include Barabasz (Dariusz Gnatowski ) also can be seen armed with IZh-Ks , mocked up Wheellock Pistols .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Izhmekh IZh-K - 16 Gauge
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Wheellock pistol
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A Polish soldier fires his "pistol" at tatars. Note the typicla spur on the trigger guard and hammer. The hammer, which lack IZh-18 are seen as well.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A cossack Barabasz (Dariusz Gnatowski ) carries his "pistol" on his belt. While the mock-up is a very high quality, after a close inspiction, the fake whellock is seen. Also note the spur.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Note the grooves on the stock allows to differ IZh-K from its descendant IZh-17 .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Cossacks fires their "pistols". The grooves on the stock are perfectly seen.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Helena Kurcewiczówna (Izabella Scorupco ) fires her "pistol".
Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The grooves on the stock are seen.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Jerzy Michał Wołodyjowski (Zbigniew Zamachowski ) draws his "pistol".
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Longinus Podbipieta (Wiktor Zborowski ) holds his "pistols" akimbo. The mock-up is seen.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing "Pistol" in the hands of Bohun (Aleksandr Domogarov ).The grrove can be seen.
IZh-18 (mocked up as Flintlock Pistol)
Bohun (Aleksandr Domogarov ) fires an IZh-18 , mocked-up as Flintlock Pistol at the one moment.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Izhmekh IZh-17 single barreled Sawed Off shotgun - 16 gauge
Error creating thumbnail: File missing British Heavy Dragoon Pistol - .62 caliber
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Note the lack of the groove on the stock, which differ this gun from IZh-K.
Muskets
Wheellock Musket
Several ukrainian cossacks can be seen armed with the Wheellock Musket .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Wheellock Arquebus (17th Century)
Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Matchlock Musket
Polish soldiers, as well as Ukrainian cossacks uses the Matchlock Muskets many times.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A Matchlock musket.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Cossacks carries their muskets.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Cossacks fires their muskets.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Polish soldier holds his musket.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Polish soldiers takes aim with their muskets...
Error creating thumbnail: File missing ...and fires it.
Jezail musket
Czeremis (Andrzej Pieczynski ) owns the Jezail musket .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Ottoman musket
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Czeremis (at the left) holds his musket.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Czeremis fires his musket at air.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Rifles
Mosin Nagant M91/30
Heavy anachronistic Mosin Nagant M91/30s is the weapons of polish soldiers at 0:58 of third part of the film. Maybe, Polish filmmakers didn't have so much antique firearms.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Full-length, Soviet Mosin Nagant M91/30 - 7.62x54mm R
Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Shape of the bolt is a good seen.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Mosin-Nagant magazine can be seen here.
Heavy Weapons
Cannon
Smoothbore muzzleload cannons is the very common usebly heavy firearm, that was used by cossacks and Polish soldiers.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Naval cannon - 18th century
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Close view of the muzzle.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Polish soldiers fires their cannons.
Swivel cannon
Cossacks uses a Swivel cannon.
Swivel gun - 18th century
Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Error creating thumbnail: File missing