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=Astra 400=
 
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This is a blow-back semi-auto pistol, chambered in 9 mm Bergmann-Bayard (a.k.a: "9 mm Largo"),made in Spain, by the firm of Astra (Unceta).
 
This is a blow-back semi-auto pistol, chambered in 9 mm Bergmann-Bayard (a.k.a: "9 mm Largo"),made in Spain, by the firm of Astra (Unceta).
 
==Specifications==
 
==Specifications==
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=Astra 600=
 
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[[Image:Astra-600-Leftside.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Astra 600 - 9x19mm.]]
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The ''Astra 600'' is a 9mm Parabellum version of the Astra 400 intended for export. It can be distinguished by its slightly smaller size, and by the distinctive heel mounted magazine release of the Astra 400 being replaced with a lanyard ring.
 
The ''Astra 600'' is a 9mm Parabellum version of the Astra 400 intended for export. It can be distinguished by its slightly smaller size, and by the distinctive heel mounted magazine release of the Astra 400 being replaced with a lanyard ring.
  
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=Astra 300=
 
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[[Image:Astra 300 autor frank d-01.jpg|thumb|right|301px|none|Astra 300 - 9mm Kurz (.380ACP)]]
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The Astra 300 pistol was introduced in 1923 and was produced by the Spanish firm Astra-Unceta. The Astra 300 was a scaled-down version of the Astra 400 and thus the two were almost identical, apart from the size of course. The Astra 300 was even more popular than it's larger cousin because of it's compact size, and it was produced in both 9mm Kurz and 7.65mm. The Astra 300 was also exported to Nazi Germany after the Spanish Civil War.
 
The Astra 300 pistol was introduced in 1923 and was produced by the Spanish firm Astra-Unceta. The Astra 300 was a scaled-down version of the Astra 400 and thus the two were almost identical, apart from the size of course. The Astra 300 was even more popular than it's larger cousin because of it's compact size, and it was produced in both 9mm Kurz and 7.65mm. The Astra 300 was also exported to Nazi Germany after the Spanish Civil War.
  

Revision as of 15:45, 4 January 2017

Astra 400

Astra 400 - 9 x 23mm Bergmann / Largo
Astra 400 - 9 x 23mm Bergmann / Largo

This is a blow-back semi-auto pistol, chambered in 9 mm Bergmann-Bayard (a.k.a: "9 mm Largo"),made in Spain, by the firm of Astra (Unceta).

Specifications

(1921 - 1946)

  • Type: Pistol
  • Caliber: 9x23mm
  • Length: 10 in (25.4 cm)
  • Barrel length: 6 in (15.2 cm)
  • Capacity: 9-round magazine
  • Fire Modes: Semi-Auto

The Astra 400 and variants can be seen in the following films, television series, video games, and anime used by the following actors:

Film

Title Actor Character Notation Date
The Other Guys Robber 2010
Pan's Labyrinth Manolo Solo Garcés 2006
Libertarias Ana Belén Pilar in the holster 1996
Jorge Sanz Worker Son
Anarchist officers
Curacao A terrorist 1993
Miller's Crossing Gabriel Byrne Tom Reagan 1990
The Godfather Part III Seen in closet 1990
The Angry Man (L'homme en colère) Peter Hicks Lentini Suppressed 1979
The Angry Man (L'homme en colère) Chris Wiggins Superintendent McKenzie Suppressed 1979
Cuba Ram John Holder A Cuban sergeant 1979
The ... Beautiful Country (il ... Belpaese) Paolo Villaggio Guido Belardinelli 1977
The Deadly Tower Kurt Russell Charles Whitman Arsenal 1975
Death of a Hoodlum (Muerte de un quinqui) Paul Naschy Marcos Sometimes suppressed 1975
Death of a Hoodlum (Muerte de un quinqui) Frank Braña Martín 1975
Death of a Hoodlum (Muerte de un quinqui) Francisco Nieto Samano 1975
Death of a Hoodlum (Muerte de un quinqui) Martín's henchmen 1975
Truck Turner Paul Harris Leroy Johnson 1974
Man in the Trunk (La Valise) Hijacker 1973
Duck, You Sucker! James Coburn John Mallory 1971
Diamond Rush (Le Paria) Jean Marais Manu 1969
Horst Frank Rolf
Marie-José Nat Lucia
A guard in train; Spanish police
A Professional Gun (Il mercenario) Franco Nero Sergei Kowalski 1968
Operation Kid Brother Franco Giacobini Juan Appears as a continuity mistake 1967
The Majordomo (Le majordome) Paul Meurisse Léopold 1965
The Majordomo (Le majordome) Henri Lambert La Quille 1965
The Majordomo (Le majordome) Criminals 1965
Our Agent Tiger (Le Tigre se parfume à la dynamite) Roger Hanin Louis Rapière aka Tiger 1964
Roger Dumas Duvet
Various
The Great Spy Chase (Les Barbouzes) Bernard Blier Eusebio Cafarelli 1964
The spies


Television

Show Title Actor Character Note / Episode Air Date
Mission: Impossible - Season 2 Bob Homel Kopik "The Survivors" (S02E03) 1967
Greg Morris Barney Collier "The Survivors" (S02E03)
Vincent Gardenia Vito Lugana "The Council: Part 2" (S02E12)
Edward Knight Nikos "The Spy" (S02E16)
Dehl Berti Makar "The Spy" (S02E16)
Nate Esformes Captain Vicente Barrera "The Condemned" (S02E19)
Martin Landau Rollin Hand "Trial by Fury" (S02E24)
Peter Graves Jim Phelps "Trial by Fury" (S02E24)
Mission: Impossible - Season 3 Peter Graves Jim Phelps "The Test Case" (S03E14) 1969
Peter Lupus Willy Armitage "The Test Case" (S03E14)
David Hurst Dr. Oswald Beck "The Test Case" (S03E14)
Laurence Haddon Lieutenant Marlov "The Test Case" (S03E14)
Lloyd Bochner Maj. Nicholas Zelinko "The Glass Cage" (S03E16)
Sid Haig Marko "Doomsday" (S03E17)
Greg Morris Barney Collier "Doomsday" (S03E17)
Anthony Zerbe Colonel Helmut Kellerman "Live Bait" (S03E18)
Martin Sheen Lieutenant Albert Brocke "Live Bait" (S03E18)
David Sheiner Colonel Ziegler "The Bunker" (S03E19-20)
Martin Landau "Rollin Hand" "The Bunker: Part 2" (S03E20)
Martin Landau Rollin Hand "Nitro" (S03E21)
Peter Lupus Willy Armitage "Nitro" (S03E21)
Martin Landau Rollin Hand "Nicole" (S03E22)
Peter Graves Jim Phelps "Nicole" (S03E22)
Dal Jenkins Razoff "Nicole" (S03E22)
Logan Ramsey Anton Valdas "Nicole" (S03E22)
Sliders Perrey Reeves Taryn Miller Episode "Dead Man Sliding" 1996
Firefly Carlos Jacott Lawrence Dobson "Serenity" (S01E01) 2002
Ron Glass Shepherd Book "Serenity" (S01E01)
Gina Torres Zoë Washburne "Serenity" (S01E01)


Astra 600

Astra 600 - 9x19mm.
Astra 600 - 9x19mm.

The Astra 600 is a 9mm Parabellum version of the Astra 400 intended for export. It can be distinguished by its slightly smaller size, and by the distinctive heel mounted magazine release of the Astra 400 being replaced with a lanyard ring.

Specifications

(1942 - 1946)

  • Type: Pistol
  • Caliber: 9x19mm
  • Length: 8 in (20.3 cm)
  • Barrel length: 5.25 in (13.3 cm)
  • Capacity: 8-round magazine
  • Fire Modes: Semi-Auto

The Astra 600 and variants can be seen in the following films, television series, video games, and anime used by the following actors:

Film

Title Actor Character Note Date
At Map Grid 45 (V kvadrate 45) Vladimir Zeldin Shmelyov 1956
Amphibian Man (Chelovek-Amfibiya) Stanislav Chekan Carlos 1961
The Dictator's Guns (L'Arme à gauche) Leo Gordon Morrison 1965
Jean-Claude Bercq Avery
Lino Ventura Jacques Cournot
Sylva Koscina Rae Osborne
Lost Command Alain Delon Captain Phillipe Esclavier 1966
Black Sun (Chyornoye solntse) A mercenary 1970
Max and the Junkmen (Max et les ferrailleurs) Jacques Canselier Jean-Marie 'Jean-Jean' Patinet 1971
Victory at Entebbe Helmut Berger German terrorist 1976
Bibi Besch German terrorist
Outrageous Fortune Robert Prosky Stanislav Korzenowski 1987
Shelley Long Lauren Ames
Bette Midler Sandy Brozinsky
Shirli-Myrli Lev Borisov Mafiosi 1995


Astra 300

Astra 300 - 9mm Kurz (.380ACP)
Astra 300 - .380 Auto

The Astra 300 pistol was introduced in 1923 and was produced by the Spanish firm Astra-Unceta. The Astra 300 was a scaled-down version of the Astra 400 and thus the two were almost identical, apart from the size of course. The Astra 300 was even more popular than it's larger cousin because of it's compact size, and it was produced in both 9mm Kurz and 7.65mm. The Astra 300 was also exported to Nazi Germany after the Spanish Civil War.

The Astra 300 is used by the following actors in the following films and television series used by the following actors:

Film

Title Actor Character Note Date
Two Comrades Were Serving (Sluzhili dva tovarishcha) Vladimir Vysotskiy Alexander Brusentsov 1968
Diamond Rush (Le Paria) A Spanish gendarme officer Nickel plated 1969
Hidden Assassin Pablo Scola Belgado 1995

Television

Title Actor Character Note / Episode Date
Bors István Sztankay Máté Bors 1968
Hawaii Five-O (1968) - Season 1 Gerald S. O'Loughlin Carl Swanson "The Box" (S1E17) 1968


See Also

  • Astra - A list of all firearms manufactured by Astra-Unceta.

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