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Morris (Terence Cooper) Captain Sheringham / Lord Sheringham ([[Matthias Habich]]), Janusz Vronsky (Andreas Mannkopff), Pirates, and British soldiers are seen with [[Flintlock Pistol|Kentucky Flintlock Pistol]]s. | Morris (Terence Cooper) Captain Sheringham / Lord Sheringham ([[Matthias Habich]]), Janusz Vronsky (Andreas Mannkopff), Pirates, and British soldiers are seen with [[Flintlock Pistol|Kentucky Flintlock Pistol]]s. | ||
[[File:Pedersoli Kentucky Flintlock.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Kentucky Flintlock, reproduction made by Pedersoli - .50 caliber]] | [[File:Pedersoli Kentucky Flintlock.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Kentucky Flintlock, reproduction made by Pedersoli - .50 caliber]] | ||
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[[File:JackHolborn-KentuckyRifle4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Some appear to have the front band removed (Ep. 01).]] | [[File:JackHolborn-KentuckyRifle4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Some appear to have the front band removed (Ep. 01).]] | ||
[[File:JackHolborn-KentuckyRifle5.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Soldiers open fire at pirates (Ep. 02).]] | [[File:JackHolborn-KentuckyRifle5.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Soldiers open fire at pirates (Ep. 02).]] | ||
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[[File:JackHolborn-KentuckyRifle7.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Lord Sheringham climbs up a hill with his rifle.]] | [[File:JackHolborn-KentuckyRifle7.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Lord Sheringham climbs up a hill with his rifle.]] | ||
[[File:JackHolborn-KentuckyRifle8.jpg|thumb|none|500px|During the encounter with natives, Vronsky reloads the rifle (Ep. 04).]] | [[File:JackHolborn-KentuckyRifle8.jpg|thumb|none|500px|During the encounter with natives, Vronsky reloads the rifle (Ep. 04).]] |
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Jack Holborn is a 1982 German-New Zealand TV mini-series and was the fourth ZDF Christmas series. It is a film adaptation of the 1964 pirate story of the same name by Leon Garfield. The orphan Jack Holborn is placed in the care of the Arrows by Lord Judge Sheringham. But he runs away and signs on to the privateer ship of the lord judge's twin brother. On board the "Charming Molly", he is overcome by the feeling of having been on this ship as a small child. He decides to uncover the secret of his past.
Another Christmas series on ZDF is the 1986 mini-series Mino.
The following weapons were used in the miniseries Jack Holborn:
Pistols
Kentucky Flintlock
Morris (Terence Cooper) Captain Sheringham / Lord Sheringham (Matthias Habich), Janusz Vronsky (Andreas Mannkopff), Pirates, and British soldiers are seen with Kentucky Flintlock Pistols.
Flintlock Pistol
A Flintlock Pistol is held by Mr. Thompson's (Prince Tui Teka) servant in the fifth episode.
Muskets
Kentucky Rifle
The Kentucky Flintlock Rifle is the most used rifle in the series, notably by Morris (Terence Cooper), Lord Sheringham (Matthias Habich), Janusz Vronsky (Andreas Mannkopff), Jack Holborn (Patrick Bach), and Salomon Trumpet (Monte Markham).
Brown Bess
Some Brown Bess Flintlock Muskets are also wielded by British sailors and soldiers.
Other
Cannon
Cannons are seen onboard the Charming Molly and at the fortress in Nautia.