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[[Image:Night Riders-poster.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''Night Riders (Nocní jazdci)'' (1981)]] | [[Image:Night Riders-poster.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''Night Riders (Nocní jazdci)'' (1981)]] | ||
− | '''Night Riders (Nocní jazdci)''' is a 1981 Slovak action drama directed by Martin Hollý. It is shortly after rise of the Czechoslovak Republic, but a poor border villages under the Tatras have other worries. Former soldier Marek Orban ([[Michal Docolomanský]]) wants for all neighbors to raise money to leave for a better life in America, and therefore with a bunch of friends smuggled the horses from Poland. Yet it never caught in the act. | + | '''Night Riders (Nocní jazdci)''' is a 1981 Slovak action drama directed by Martin Hollý. It is shortly after rise of the Czechoslovak Republic, but a poor border villages under the Tatras have other worries. Former soldier Marek Orban ([[Michal Docolomanský]]) wants for all neighbors to raise money to leave for a better life in America, and therefore with a bunch of friends smuggled the horses from Poland. Yet it never caught in the act. The local customs officer Babušek ([[Leopold Haverl]]) is powerless. And therefore comes from Prague the new commander of the Financial Guard Halva ([[Radoslav Brzobohatý]]) with his men. Like Orban´s gang, Halva and his people have had a war experiences and are trained to fight. Paradoxically, the common past of war leads to the gentleman's agreement of the peace between the two men, which however is disrupted the murder of frontiersman Jan Bílý ([[Jirí Kodes]]) by smuggler Imro Jakuvec ([[Jozef Adamovic]]). |
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== Steyr Mannlicher M1895 == | == Steyr Mannlicher M1895 == | ||
− | Czechoslovak | + | Czechoslovak Customs guard inherited the rifle of Austria-Hungary type [[Steyr Mannlicher M1895]]. |
[[Image:SteyrM95Long.jpg|thumb|350px|none|Steyr M1895 Long Rifle (M1930 Conversion) - 8x56R]] | [[Image:SteyrM95Long.jpg|thumb|350px|none|Steyr M1895 Long Rifle (M1930 Conversion) - 8x56R]] | ||
− | [[Image:Jirí Kodes-SM1895.jpg|thumb|500px|none| | + | [[Image:Jirí Kodes-SM1895.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Frontiersman Jan Bilý ([[Jirí Kodes]]) pointing a [[Steyr Mannlicher M1895]] rifle on the detained smuggler.]] |
− | [[Image:Jiri Krampol-SM1895.jpg|thumb|500px|none| | + | [[Image:Jiri Krampol-SM1895.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Frontiersman Borovička ([[Jirí Krampol]]) fired a salvo of honor at the funeral of the murdered finance Bilý.]] |
− | [[Image:Pavel Zednicek-SM1895.jpg|thumb|500px|none| | + | [[Image:Pavel Zednicek-SM1895.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Frontiersman Fort ([[Pavel Zednícek]]) with his rifle at the ceremony onset of unit before the state flag.]] |
− | [[Image:Petr Cepek-SM1895.jpg|thumb|500px|none| | + | [[Image:Petr Cepek-SM1895.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Frontiersman Janoušek ([[Petr Cepek]]) monitors construction of a new customs house with a rifle.]] |
[[Image:Leopold Haverl-SM1895.jpg|thumb|500px|none|A customs officer Babušek ([[Leopold Haverl]]) fired a rifle on the smugglers.]] | [[Image:Leopold Haverl-SM1895.jpg|thumb|500px|none|A customs officer Babušek ([[Leopold Haverl]]) fired a rifle on the smugglers.]] | ||
− | [[Image:Radek Brzobohaty-SM1895.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Chief respicient Halva (Radoslav Brzobohatý) shoot a smuggled horses.]] | + | [[Image:Radek Brzobohaty-SM1895.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Chief respicient of Customs guard Sgt. Halva (Radoslav Brzobohatý) shoot a smuggled horses.]] |
== Unidentified rifle == | == Unidentified rifle == | ||
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== Unidentified pistol == | == Unidentified pistol == | ||
− | [[Image:RB-pistol-NR.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Chief respicient Halva (Radoslav Brzobohatý) holds his service pistol.]] | + | [[Image:RB-pistol-NR.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Chief respicient Sgt. Halva (Radoslav Brzobohatý) holds his service pistol.]] |
Revision as of 17:00, 30 July 2012
Night Riders (Nocní jazdci) is a 1981 Slovak action drama directed by Martin Hollý. It is shortly after rise of the Czechoslovak Republic, but a poor border villages under the Tatras have other worries. Former soldier Marek Orban (Michal Docolomanský) wants for all neighbors to raise money to leave for a better life in America, and therefore with a bunch of friends smuggled the horses from Poland. Yet it never caught in the act. The local customs officer Babušek (Leopold Haverl) is powerless. And therefore comes from Prague the new commander of the Financial Guard Halva (Radoslav Brzobohatý) with his men. Like Orban´s gang, Halva and his people have had a war experiences and are trained to fight. Paradoxically, the common past of war leads to the gentleman's agreement of the peace between the two men, which however is disrupted the murder of frontiersman Jan Bílý (Jirí Kodes) by smuggler Imro Jakuvec (Jozef Adamovic).
The following guns were used in the 1949 Czechoslovak film Night Riders (Nocní jazdci):
Steyr Mannlicher M1895
Czechoslovak Customs guard inherited the rifle of Austria-Hungary type Steyr Mannlicher M1895.