The Magnificent Kotobuki

The Magnificent Kotobuki Kōya no Kotobuki Hikōtai (荒野のコトブキ飛行隊) Poster Country Japan Language Japanese Channel Tokyo MX TVA MBS BS11 Creator Tsutomu Mizushima Genre Action Adventure War Post-Apocaliptic Broadcast 2019 No. of Seasons 1 No. of Episodes 12

The following weapons were used in the anime series The Magnificent Kotobuki:

WARNING! Major spoiler

Handguns

Lahti L-35

Johnny owns two Lahti L-35 pistols, which he uses during the battle with air pirates. It's grip has some inspired from Luger.

Finnish Manufactured Lahti L-35 Pistol - 9x19mm

Johnny's armory. Lahti pistols (1 and 5). "The Great Airship Robbery" (E08).

A slightly other view of the same guns. Lahti pistols (1 and 5). "The Great Airship Robbery" (E08).

Johnny with Lahti, SAA, Nambu and Mare's Leg, tucet to his belt. "The Great Airship Robbery" (E08).

Nambu Type A 1902 "Baby Nambu"

Several characters use a Nambu Type A 1902 "Baby Nambu"s throughout the TV-series.

The Baby Nambu pistol from Letters from Iwo Jima - this was Takumi Bando's gun used on-set (and was carried and fired by him).

Rogue "Elite Industries" men aim their pistols (at this point only one of their guns is seen). "Elite Stronghold" (E04).

The pistol is hit from rogue "EI" man's hand...

...and falls to the ground. "Elite Stronghold" (E04).

Another rogue "EI" man tries to cover with his pistol. "Elite Stronghold" (E04).

Air pirate holds a pistol and SMG. "The Great Airship Robbery" (E08).

Another air pirate holds Madam Loulou at gunpoint. "The Great Airship Robbery" (E08).

Air pirate aims his pistol at the bird. "The Great Airship Robbery" (E08).

Johnny armory. Two pistols (3 and 7). "The Great Airship Robbery" (E08).

A slightly other view of the same guns. Two pistols (3 and 7). "The Great Airship Robbery" (E08).

Johnny with Lahti, SAA, Nambu and Mare's Leg, tucet to his belt. "The Great Airship Robbery" (E08).

Madame Loulou aims Mare's Leg, Anna and Maria aim pistols. "The Great Airship Robbery" (E08).

Mauser M712 Schnellfeuer

Two Mauser M712 Schnellfeuers is one of Johnny's guns of choice.

Mauser M712 Schnellfeuer - 7.63x25mm Mauser

Johnny fires his Mausers akimbo. "The Great Airship Robbery" (E08).

Another view of the same scene. "The Great Airship Robbery" (E08).

Johnny's armory. Mauser (4). "The Great Airship Robbery" (E08).

A slightly other view of the same guns. Mauser (4). "The Great Airship Robbery" (E08).

Johnny with Lahti, SAA, Nambu and Mare's Leg, tucet to his belt. "The Great Airship Robbery" (E08).

Johnny investigates his Mauser. "Kotobuki of the Setting Sun" (E12).

Johnny checks the load. "Kotobuki of the Setting Sun" (E12).

The Mauser is charged by Johnny. "Kotobuki of the Setting Sun" (E12).

Johnny holds Mauser and SAA. "Kotobuki of the Setting Sun" (E12).

Single Action Army

Torihei and Johnny both use Single Action Army revolvers at the several episodes.

Colt Single Action Army with 12" barrel known as the "Buntline Special" - .45 Long Colt

Torihei pulls his revolver...

...and aims is at Rahama's Mayor. "Rahama's Longest Day" (E03).

Another perspective. "Rahama's Longest Day" (E03).

Johnny about to grabs his revolver. "The Great Airship Robbery" (E08).

Johnny aims his revolver after firing it...

...and raises it again. "The Great Airship Robbery" (E08).

Johnny holds his revolver after firing it. "The Great Airship Robbery" (E08).

Johnny's armory. SAA (2). "The Great Airship Robbery" (E08).

Johnny with Lahti, SAA, Nambu and Mare's Leg, tucet to his belt. "The Great Airship Robbery" (E08).

Johnny fires. "The Great Airship Robbery" (E08).

Johnny fires SAA and Mare's leg. "The Great Airship Robbery" (E08).

A ditto. "The Great Airship Robbery" (E08).

Johnny holds Mauser and SAA. "Kotobuki of the Setting Sun" (E12).

Submachine Guns

Type 100 submachine gun (fictionalized)

A fictionalized Type 100 submachine gun with magazines attached not from side but from below, with magazine wells similar to PPS-43 is the standard firearm of air pirates and "Elite Industries" men.

Type 100 - 8x22mm Nambu

The "Elite Industries" man holds his SMG. "Elite Stronghold" (E04).

Air pirate holds a pistol and SMG. "The Great Airship Robbery" (E08).

Two air pirates aim their SMGs. "The Great Airship Robbery" (E08).

Numerous pirates are armed with the SMGs. "The Great Airship Robbery" (E08).

Air pirate runs, SMG in hand. "The Great Airship Robbery" (E08).

A good view of the SMGs in the hands of air pirates. "The Great Airship Robbery" (E08).

Air pirate tries to use his SMG, but is hit by the thrown wooden dish. "The Great Airship Robbery" (E08).

Another air pirate drops his SMG, being gunned down by Johnny. "The Great Airship Robbery" (E08).

The last surviving air pirate grabs the SMG from the table. "The Great Airship Robbery" (E08).

Rifles

Lever-Action rifle

A Lever Action rifles appeared in the hands of Old Man in Rotor and one of the "Elite Industries" men at "Elite Stronghold" (E04)

Winchester 1894 - .30-30 (for comparison).

The old man still guards the almost abandoned airbase.

The old man notices numerous planes on the sky.

The ejector port...

...and lever of his rifle is seen.

The old man raises his rifle.

The "Elite Industries" man fires his gun (pointed by the red arrow).

The old man holds his rifle (at the center).

"Mare's Leg"

Numerous characters use a Mare's Legs at the several points.

Replica Winchester 1892 "Mare's Leg" with standard lever loop and rounded barrel – .44-40. This model also shows off the screw used to do "rapid fire". This is put in place so the user does not need to pull the trigger. The screw breaks the shots when the action is worked.

Johnny's armory. Mare's Leg (6). "The Great Airship Robbery" (E08).

A slightly other view of the same guns. Mare's Leg (6). "The Great Airship Robbery" (E08).

Johnny with Lahti, SAA, Nambu and Mare's Leg, tucet to his belt. "The Great Airship Robbery" (E08).

Johnny fires SAA and Mare's leg. "The Great Airship Robbery" (E08).

A ditto. "The Great Airship Robbery" (E08).

Madame Loulou aims Mare's Leg, Anna and Maria aim pistols. "The Great Airship Robbery" (E08).

Anesan raises her Mare's Leg. "Kotobuki of the Setting Sun" (E12).

Hideaki is hold at gunpoint by Anesan. "Kotobuki of the Setting Sun" (E12).

Machine Guns

Type 92

Numerous characters use an Type 92s.

Type 92 with 97-round magazine - 7.7x56mmR (.303 British)

The gun is seen behind Torihei on "D4Y2 Suisei" plane. "Rahama's Longest Day" (E03).

Torihei fires his gun. "Rahama's Longest Day" (E03).

Kate readies her gun, mounted on "D4Y2 Suisei" plane. "Blood for a Nazarin Pound" (E07).

The gun is fired by Kate. "Blood for a Nazarin Pound" (E07).

Kate fires her gun when the plane is overturned. "Blood for a Nazarin Pound" (E07).

A close view of the muzzle. "Blood for a Nazarin Pound" (E07).

Kate aims the gun. "Blood for a Nazarin Pound" (E07).

Allen readies the gun, mounted on "Type 95" plane. "The Vagabond Leader" (E09).

Another view of Allen's gun. "The Vagabond Leader" (E09).

A close view of the mag. "The Vagabond Leader" (E09).

Anesan aims the gun, mounted on "D4Y2 Suisei" plane. "Duel in Ikesuka" (E11).

Another view of the gun, operated by Anesan. "The Vagabond Leader" (E09).

Browning M2 Aircraft

An Browning M2 Aircrafts is seen at the several points.

Browning M2 Aircraft, Fixed - .50 BMG

The twin gun is mointed on Hagoromo zeppelin. "Moonlit Guns For Hire" (E01).

The gun in action. "Moonlit Guns For Hire" (E01).

The gun is mounted on "G10N Fugaku" plane. "The Aggressive Bombers" (E10).

Another view of the same gun. "The Aggressive Bombers" (E10).

The similar looking guns (pointed by the red arrows) is mounted on the top of "G10N Fugaku" plane. "The Aggressive Bombers" (E10).

Numerous guns in action. "Kotobuki of the Setting Sun" (E12).

Type 3 aircraft machine gun

Numerous Type 3 aircraft machine guns is used many times.

A perfect view of the gun. "Rahama's Longest Day" (E03).

The gun is fired. "Rahama's Longest Day" (E03).

The similar looking gun in action. "Rahama's Longest Day" (E03).

Two gun is fired. "Rahama's Longest Day" (E03).

A close view of gun barrels of this guns. "Rahama's Longest Day" (E03).

A cannon is seen at the background. "Elite Stronghold" (E04).

The gun is fired. "Elite Stronghold" (E04).

The gun in action. "The Splendid Aleshma" (E05).

The gun is mounted on the "Mitsubishi Ki-67". "The Splendid Aleshma" (E05).

Another view of the gun. "The Splendid Aleshma" (E05).

Type 97 Aircraft Machine Gun

A Type 97 Aircraft Machine Guns is mounted on "Kawanishi N1K1-j Shiden", "D4Y2 Suisei", A6M3 Zero and "A6M Zero" planes.

Type 97 aircraft machine gun - 7.7x56mm R

A close Up. "Moonlit Guns For Hire" (E01).

The gun in action. "Moonlit Guns For Hire" (E01).

The guns in action. "Moonlit Guns For Hire" (E01).

A ditto. "Moonlit Guns For Hire" (E01).

The machine gun is fired. "Rahama's Longest Day" (E03).

The machine gun is fired. "Elite Stronghold" (E04).

The gun is fired. "The Splendid Aleshma" (E05).

The gun is aimed...

...and fired. "No Place to Return" (E06).

Type 99 cannon

A Type 99 cannons is mounted on "Kawanishi N1K1-j Shiden", "Aichi B7A", "Mitsubishi J2M RAIDEN", "D4Y2 Suisei", A6M3 Zero and "A6M Zero" planes.

Type 99 Mark 2 cannon - 20x101mmRB

A close Up. "Moonlit Guns For Hire" (E01).

The gun in action. "Moonlit Guns For Hire" (E01).

The guns in action. "Moonlit Guns For Hire" (E01).

A ditto. "Moonlit Guns For Hire" (E01).

The machine gun is fired. "Rahama's Longest Day" (E03).

The machine gun is fired. "Rahama's Longest Day" (E03).

The machine gun is fired. "Elite Stronghold" (E04).

A ditto. "Elite Stronghold" (E04).

The gun is fired. "The Splendid Aleshma" (E05).

The machine gun is fired. "The Splendid Aleshma" (E05).

The gun is aimed...

...and fired. "No Place to Return" (E06).

Ho-103 machine gun

A Ho-103 machine guns is mounted on "Ki-43-I Hayabusa "Hei", "Ki-44-II ko Shoki" and "Ki-84-I Ko Hayate" planes.

Ho-103 machine gun based on the Browning M1921 - 12.7×81mmSR.

The gun is seen. "Moonlit Guns For Hire" (E01).

The guns in action. "Moonlit Guns For Hire" (E01).

A ditto. "Moonlit Guns For Hire" (E01).

The machine guns is seen. "The Wandering Six" (E02).

The guns is seen. "The Wandering Six" (E02).

A close up. "The Wandering Six" (E02).

The machine guns in action. "Blood for a Nazarin Pound" (E07).

A ditto. "Blood for a Nazarin Pound" (E07).

A ditto. "Blood for a Nazarin Pound" (E07).

The machine guns is fired. "The Great Airship Robbery" (E08).

MG 151 cannon

A MG 151 cannons is mounted on "Ki-61-I-Hei Hien" plane.

Mauser MG 151/20, standard propeller dome armament for the Messerschmitt Bf 109 - 20x82mm.

The gun is fired. "The Wandering Six" (E02).

Numerous planes in action. "The Wandering Six" (E02).

Type 5 cannon

A Type 5 cannon is mounted on "J7W1 Shinden" plane.

The machine gun is fired. "Duel in Ikesuka" (E11).

Ho-3 cannon

A Ho-3 cannon is mounted on "Ki-45 KAIb Toryu" and "Mitsubishi Ki-67" planes.

Two machine guns is seen. "The Great Airship Robbery" (E08).

Kyrie operates the machine gun. "The Great Airship Robbery" (E08).

Kyrie fires. "The Great Airship Robbery" (E08).

The machine gun, operated by Kyrie is seen (pointed by the red arrow). "The Great Airship Robbery" (E08).

The machine gun is readied...

...and aimed. "The Splendid Aleshma" (E05).

Type 89 machine gun

A Type 89 machine gun is mounted on "Ki-45 KAIb Toryu" and "Mitsubishi Ki-67" planes.

MG15 with 75-round double drum - 7.92x57mm Mauser; for comparision. The Japanese Type 98 flexible-mounted machine gun was a license-produced copy.

Two machine guns is seen. "The Great Airship Robbery" (E08).

Kyrie operates the machine gun. "The Great Airship Robbery" (E08).

Kyrie fires. "The Great Airship Robbery" (E08).

The machine gun, operated by Kyrie is seen (pointed by the red arrow). "The Great Airship Robbery" (E08).

The machine gun is readied...

...and aimed. "The Splendid Aleshma" (E05).

Ho-203 cannon

A Ho-203 cannon is mounted on "Ki-45 KAIb Toryu" plane.

Two machine guns is seen. "The Great Airship Robbery" (E08).

Kyrie operates the machine gun. "The Great Airship Robbery" (E08).

Kyrie fires. "The Great Airship Robbery" (E08).

The machine gun, operated by Kyrie is seen (pointed by the red arrow). "The Great Airship Robbery" (E08).

Type 2 machine gun

A Type 2 machine gun is mounted on "Aichi B7A".

The machine gun is fired. "The Splendid Aleshma" (E05).

Type 1 machine gun

A Type 1 machine gun is mounted on "Aichi B7A".

The machine gun is fired. "The Splendid Aleshma" (E05).

Combat Planes

Numerous types of combat planes appeared in this TV-series.

A6M Zero

The plane in action. "Moonlit Guns For Hire" (E01).

A ditto. "Moonlit Guns For Hire" (E01).

A good view of the planes. "Moonlit Guns For Hire" (E01).

A6M Zeros and Ki-61-I-Hei Hiens. "Kotobuki of the Setting Sun" (E12).

A ditto. "Kotobuki of the Setting Sun" (E12).

A6M3 Zero

The A6M3 Zero during the battle with Ki-43-I Hayabusa "Hei". "No Place to Return" (E06).

A ditto. "No Place to Return" (E06).

A perfect view of the plane. "No Place to Return" (E06).

A slightly other view of the same plane. "No Place to Return" (E06).

The plane during the battle. "No Place to Return" (E06).

A6M3 Zero and Ki-43-I Hayabusa "Hei" almost collides. "The Aggressive Bombers" (E10).

A perfect view of A6M3 Zero. "The Aggressive Bombers" (E10).

D4Y2 Suisei

A perfect view of planes. "Rahama's Longest Day" (E03).

Another view of the same scene. "Rahama's Longest Day" (E03).

The plane is seen. "Blood for a Nazarin Pound" (E07).

Nakajima Ki-43-III Hayabusa

A perfect view of planes. "Rahama's Longest Day" (E03).

The planes is landing. "Rahama's Longest Day" (E03).

The plane at the background. "Elite Stronghold" (E04).

The same plane is shot down. "Elite Stronghold" (E04).

F-86D Sabre

A close view of the "F-86D Sabre". "Kotobuki of the Setting Sun" (E12).

Another perfect view of the "F-86D Sabre". "Kotobuki of the Setting Sun" (E12).

G10N Fugaku

Numerous G10N Fugakus during the battle. "The Aggressive Bombers" (E10).

The G10N Fugaku during the battle with Hayabusa. "The Aggressive Bombers" (E10).

A closer view of the G10N Fugaku. "The Aggressive Bombers" (E10).

Another perspective. "The Aggressive Bombers" (E10).

Ki-43-I Hayabusa "Hei"

A perfect view of the plane. "Moonlit Guns For Hire" (E01).

The planes is seen. "Moonlit Guns For Hire" (E01).

A ditto. "Moonlit Guns For Hire" (E01).

A good view of the planes. "Moonlit Guns For Hire" (E01).

The plane is seen. "The Wandering Six" (E02).

A close up. "The Wandering Six" (E02).

J7W1 Shinden

The J7W1 Shinden during the battle. "Duel in Ikesuka" (E11).

A ditto. "Duel in Ikesuka" (E11).

The J7W1 Shinden is seen. "Duel in Ikesuka" (E11).

Kawanishi N1K1-j Shiden

The plane on the airfield. "Moonlit Guns For Hire" (E01).

The plane in action. "Moonlit Guns For Hire" (E01).

The plane is shot-down. "Moonlit Guns For Hire" (E01).

A good view of the planes. "The Splendid Aleshma" (E05).

The planes during the battle with Type 5. "The Vagabond Leader" (E09).

One of this planes a second before it's will be shot down. "The Vagabond Leader" (E09).

The similar plane is seen. "The Vagabond Leader" (E09).

Ki-44-II ko Shoki

The planes is seen. "The Wandering Six" (E02).

Another perspective. "The Wandering Six" (E02).

A ditto. "The Wandering Six" (E02).

The planes is seen. "The Wandering Six" (E02).

The plane is shot-down. "Kotobuki of the Setting Sun" (E12).

The plane during the battle. "Kotobuki of the Setting Sun" (E12).

Ki-45 KAIb Toryu

Two Ki-45 KAIb Toryus is seen. "The Great Airship Robbery" (E08).

Another perspective. "The Great Airship Robbery" (E08).

Ki-61-I-Hei Hien

Numerous planes in action. "The Wandering Six" (E02).

The plane is seen. "The Wandering Six" (E02).

The plane on airfield. "The Aggressive Bombers" (E10).

The plane during the battle. "The Aggressive Bombers" (E10).

A ditto. "The Aggressive Bombers" (E10).

A ditto. "Kotobuki of the Setting Sun" (E12).

A6M Zeros and Ki-61-I-Hei Hiens. "Kotobuki of the Setting Sun" (E12).

A ditto. "Kotobuki of the Setting Sun" (E12).

Ki-84-I Ko Hayate

The planes during the battle. "Blood for a Nazarin Pound" (E07).

A ditto. "Blood for a Nazarin Pound" (E07).

A ditto. "Blood for a Nazarin Pound" (E07).

Numerous planes during the battle. "The Great Airship Robbery" (E08).

The Ki-84-I Ko Hayate is landing. "The Great Airship Robbery" (E08).

The same plane a second later. "The Great Airship Robbery" (E08).

Numerous planes during the battle. "Kotobuki of the Setting Sun" (E12).

The Ki-84-I Ko Hayates during the chase. "Kotobuki of the Setting Sun" (E12).

The planes during the battle. "Blood for a Nazarin Pound" (E07).

A ditto. "Blood for a Nazarin Pound" (E07).

Mitsubishi J2M RAIDEN

The "RAIDEN" is seen in the hangar. "Rahama's Longest Day" (E03).

Another view of the "RAIDEN". "Rahama's Longest Day" (E03).

A ditto. "Rahama's Longest Day" (E03).

The "RAIDEN" during the battle. "Duel in Ikesuka" (E11).

Type 95

The Type 95 is flying. "Rahama's Longest Day" (E03).

Numerous Type 95s is seen on the airfield. "Rahama's Longest Day" (E03).

The Type 95s raise from the airfield. "Rahama's Longest Day" (E03).

The Type 95 is seen at the right. "Elite Stronghold" (E04).

Allen readies the gun, mounted on "Type 95" plane. "The Vagabond Leader" (E09).

Mitsubishi Ki-67

Numerous planes, include bombers is seen. "The Splendid Aleshma" (E05).

Another perspective. "The Splendid Aleshma" (E05).

A closer view of the bomber. "The Splendid Aleshma" (E05).

Another view of the same bomber. "The Splendid Aleshma" (E05).

The bomber is seen. "The Splendid Aleshma" (E05).

Aichi B7A

The plane is seen. "The Splendid Aleshma" (E05).

Nakajima Ki-27

The plane on the airfield. "Rahama's Longest Day" (E03).

Another view of the same plane. "Rahama's Longest Day" (E03).

The plane in the air. "Blood for a Nazarin Pound" (E07).

Another view of the same plane. "Blood for a Nazarin Pound" (E07).

The plane during the battle. "Duel in Ikesuka" (E11).

Kawasaki Ki-100

The plane is perfectly seen. "Kotobuki of the Setting Sun" (E12).

A good view of the plane. "The Aggressive Bombers" (E10).

Mitsubishi A6M Zero

The plane on the airfield. "The Vagabond Leader" (E09).

Mitsubishi J2M3 Raiden

Numerous planes during the battle. "Duel in Ikesuka" (E11).

Kawasaki Ki-64

The plane during the battle. "Duel in Ikesuka" (E11).

Mitsubishi Ki-57

Two engine plane on the ground. "Blood for a Nazarin Pound" (E07).

Another view of the same plane. "Blood for a Nazarin Pound" (E07).

Two engine plane is seen. "The Aggressive Bombers" (E10).

A ditto. "The Aggressive Bombers" (E10).

Numerous planes is seen in air. "Kotobuki of the Setting Sun" (E12).

A perfect view of the plane. "Kotobuki of the Setting Sun" (E12).

Various Planes

The crashed plane in the desert. "No Place to Return" (E06).

The plane in the cave. "No Place to Return" (E06).

The same plane in the air. "No Place to Return" (E06).

The plane during the battle. "The Aggressive Bombers" (E10).

The planes in action. "Duel in Ikesuka" (E11).

A good view of the plane. "Duel in Ikesuka" (E11).

The plane is seen. "Duel in Ikesuka" (E11).

Trivia

Rockets

Numerous rockets is mounted on "Ki-43-I Hayabusa "Hei" plane at "The Aggressive Bombers" (E10).

The rockets is seen.

The rockets in action.

Weapons Images

Several images with weapons can be seen at the several scenes.

Various types of the tanks is depicted on the poster. "No Place to Return" (E06).

The man holds the revolver on the poster at the background. "Blood for a Nazarin Pound" (E07).

A ditto. "Blood for a Nazarin Pound" (E07).

A distant view of this poster. "Blood for a Nazarin Pound" (E07).

The same poster is seen from the other angle. "The Aggressive Bombers" (E10).