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{{Infobox Movie
 
{{Infobox Movie
|name = Magnificent Warriors<br> Zhong hua zhan shi
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|name = Magnificent Warriors
 
|picture = Magnificent Warriors poster.jpg
 
|picture = Magnificent Warriors poster.jpg
|caption = ''DVD Cover''
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|caption = DVD Cover
 
|country = [[Image:HOK.jpg|25px]] Hong Kong
 
|country = [[Image:HOK.jpg|25px]] Hong Kong
|director = David Chung  
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|director = [[David Chung (I)|David Chung]]
|date= 1987
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|date = 1987
 
|language = Cantonese
 
|language = Cantonese
|studio= D & B Films Co. Ltd.
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|studio = D & B Films Co. Ltd.
|distributor= D & B Films Co. Ltd.
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|distributor = D & B Films Co. Ltd.
 
|character1=Fok Ming-Ming
 
|character1=Fok Ming-Ming
 
|actor1=[[Michelle Yeoh]]
 
|actor1=[[Michelle Yeoh]]
|character2=Luk
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|character2=Sky 1 / Wong
|actor2=Richard Ng
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|actor2=[[Tung-Shing Yee]]
|character3=Sky 1 (Wong)
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|character3=Luk
|actor3=Tung-Shing Yee
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|actor3=[[Richard Ng]]
 
|character4=General Toga
 
|character4=General Toga
 
|actor4=Tetsuya Matsui
 
|actor4=Tetsuya Matsui
|character5=Chin-Chin
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|character5=Youda
|actor5=Chindy Lau
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|actor5=Lowell Lo
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|character6=Chin-Chin
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|actor6=Chindy Lau
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|character7=Chin-Chin's father
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|actor7=Chang Yu
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|character8=Fok Ming-Ming's grandfather
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|actor8=Feng Ku
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|character9=Japanese agent
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|actor9=Hark-On Fung
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|character10=Japanese agent
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|actor10=Yeung Sing
 
}}
 
}}
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'''''Magnificent Warriors''''' (Chinese title: 中華戰士 - ''Zhong hua zhan shi'') is a 1987 Hong Kong war action martial arts film, directed by [[David Chung (I)|David Chung]]. It starring [[Michelle Yeoh]] as Fok Ming-Ming, a martial arts expert, who team up with several other characters and tribe fighters to fight against the Imperial Japanese Army during the Second Sino-Japanese War.
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{{Film Title}}
  
{{Film Title|Magnificent Warriors}}
 
 
__TOC__<br clear=all>
 
__TOC__<br clear=all>
  
 
=Handguns=
 
=Handguns=
 
==Nambu Type 14==
 
==Nambu Type 14==
General Toga (Tetsuya Matsui) and his two Collaborators (Jang Lee Hwang) and (Meng Lo) as well, as varios Japanese oficers carries [[Nambu Type 14]] pistols throughout the movie and fires it many times.
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General Toga (Tetsuya Matsui) and his two agents (Hark-On Fung and Yeung Sing), as well as various Japanese officers carry [[Nambu Type 14]] pistols throughout the film and fire them many times.
[[Image:NambuType14Pistol.jpg‎|thumb|500px|none|Late Nambu Type 14 - 8x22mm Nambu]]
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[[Image:NambuType14Pistol.jpg‎|thumb|300px|none|Nambu Type 14 - 8x22mm Nambu]]
[[Image:Magnificent pistol 1 1.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Collaborator fires his Nambu Type 14.]]
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[[Image:Magnificent pistol 1 1.jpg|thumb|600px|none|A Japanese agent (Hark-On Fung) fires his Nambu Type 14.]]
[[Image:Magnificent pistol 1 2.jpg‎|thumb|600px|none|General Toga fires.]]
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[[Image:Magnificent pistol 1 2.jpg‎|thumb|600px|none|General Toga (Tetsuya Matsui) fires his Nambu.]]
[[Image:Magnificent pistol 1 3.jpg‎|thumb|600px|none|Collaborator threatens Fok Ming-Ming ([[Michelle Yeoh]])]]
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[[Image:Magnificent pistol 1 3.jpg‎|thumb|600px|none|A Japanese agent (Yeung Sing) threatens Fok Ming-Ming ([[Michelle Yeoh]]).]]
 
[[Image:Magnificent pistol 1 4.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Another view of the same scene.]]
 
[[Image:Magnificent pistol 1 4.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Another view of the same scene.]]
[[Image:Magnificent pistol 1 5.jpg‎|thumb|600px|none|Collaborator fires.]]
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[[Image:Magnificent pistol 1 5.jpg‎|thumb|600px|none|A Japanese agent (Yeung Sing) pulls his Nambu.]]
  
 
==Mauser C96 "Broomhandle"==
 
==Mauser C96 "Broomhandle"==
Sky 1 (Wong) (Tung-Shing Yee) briefly draws [[Mauser C96 "Broomhandle"]], but immediately was disarmed by Luk (Richard Ng).
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Sky 1 / Wong ([[Tung-Shing Yee]]) carries a [[Mauser C96|Mauser C96 "Broomhandle"]], but later he is disarmed by Luk ([[Richard Ng]]).
[[Image:C96Pistol.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Pre-War dated Mauser C96 "Broomhandle" Commercial Version - 7.63x25mm Mauser. Note the rear tangent sight; in something of a display of wishful thinking, the C96's sight is adjustable for ranges up to 1000 meters. Later examples had a sight adjustable to a still unrealistic 500 meters. C96 pistols with fixed rear sights are very rare.]]
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[[Image:C96Pistol.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Pre-war dated Mauser C96 "Broomhandle" commercial model - 7.63x25mm Mauser]]
[[Image:Magnificent pistol 2 1.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Sky 1 draws his Mauser.]]
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[[Image:Magnificent pistol 2 1.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Sky 1 (Tung-Shing Yee) pulls his Mauser C96 on a Japanese soldier.]]
[[Image:Magnificent pistol 2 2.jpg|thumb|600px|none|]]
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[[Image:Magnificent pistol 2 2.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Sky 1 pulls his Mauser C96 on a Japanese soldier.]]
[[Image:Magnificent pistol 2 3.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Luk takes Mauser from Sky 1.]]
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[[Image:Magnificent pistol 2 3.jpg|thumb|600px|none|A Mauser C96 in Luk's ([[Richard Ng]]) left hand.]]
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==Smith & Wesson Military & Police==
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Luk ([[Richard Ng]]) is seen using two [[Smith & Wesson Model 10|Smith & Wesson Military & Police]] revolvers during the final fight.
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[[Image:S&W Model M&P.jpg|thumb|300px|none|Smith & Wesson Military & Police with 5" barrel - .38 Special]]
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[[Image:Magnificent machinegun 1 5.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Two Smith & Wesson Military & Police revolvers on the right.]]
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[[Image:Magnificent revolver 1.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Luk ([[Richard Ng]]) fires his two revolvers at Japanese soldiers and assassins.]]
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[[Image:Magnificent revolver 2.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Luk realises...]]
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[[Image:Magnificent revolver 3.jpg|thumb|600px|none|... that both his revolvers are out of ammunition.]]
  
 
==Volcanic Repeater==
 
==Volcanic Repeater==
Luk (Richard Ng) briefly uses [[Volcanic Repeater]]. Fok Ming-Ming ([[Michelle Yeoh]]) confiscated it and gave to Sky 1 (Wong) (Tung-Shing Yee).
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Luk ([[Richard Ng]]) carries a [[Volcanic Repeater]]  
[[Image:Volcanic long barrel.jpg|thumb|400px|none|Volcanic with a long barrel.]]
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during the fuel storage scene. Later Fok Ming-Ming ([[Michelle Yeoh]]) takes this weapon and gives to Sky 1 / Wong ([[Tung-Shing Yee]]).
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[[Image:Volcanic long barrel.jpg|thumb|350px|none|Volcanic Repeater with a long barrel - .41 Volcanic]]
 
[[Image:Magnificent pistol 3 7.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Luk draws his Volcanic Repeater.]]
 
[[Image:Magnificent pistol 3 7.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Luk draws his Volcanic Repeater.]]
[[Image:Magnificent pistol 3 2.jpg|thumb|600px|none|]]
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[[Image:Magnificent pistol 3 2.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Luk draws his Volcanic Repeater.]]
[[Image:Magnificent pistol 3 3.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Fok Ming-Ming ([[Michelle Yeoh]]) holds the gun.]]
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[[Image:Magnificent pistol 2 3.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Luk holds his Volcanic Repeater.]]
[[Image:Magnificent pistol 3 4.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Sky 1 with the Volcanic Repeater.]]
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[[Image:Magnificent pistol 3 3.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Fok Ming-Ming ([[Michelle Yeoh]]) holds the Volcanic Repeater.]]
[[Image:Magnificent pistol 3 5.jpg|thumb|600px|none|]]
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[[Image:Magnificent pistol 3 4.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Sky 1 (Tung-Shing Yee) pretends to take Chin-Chin (Chindy Lau) hostage.]]
 
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[[Image:Magnificent pistol 3 5.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Sky 1 holds the Volcanic Repeater.]]
==Smith & Wesson Military & Police==
 
Luk (Richard Ng) fires two [[Smith & Wesson Military & Police]] akimbo.
 
[[Image:S&W Model M&P.jpg|thumb|400px|none|Smith & Wesson Model M&P Revolver with 5" Barrel - .38 Special]]
 
[[Image:Magnificent machinegun 1 5.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Two Smith & Wesson Military & Police at the right of machine gun.]]
 
[[Image:Magnificent revolver 1.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Luk fires.]]
 
[[Image:Magnificent revolver 2.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Luk realises...]]
 
[[Image:Magnificent revolver 3.jpg|thumb|600px|none|...thas both his revolvers is empty.]]
 
  
 
=Rifles=
 
=Rifles=
 
==Arisaka Type 99==
 
==Arisaka Type 99==
Near all Japanese soldiers carries [[Arisaka Type 99]] rifles. At the film begginig, Gunrunner (Jing Chen) gave it to Ngo (uncredited). One of this rifle was briefly used by Chin-Chin (Chindy Lau), another by Sky 1 (Wong) (Tung-Shing Yee). Luk (Richard Ng) fires this rifle akimbo.
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Most of the Japanese soldiers carry [[Arisaka Type 99]] rifles. At the beginning of the film, Gunrunner ([[Jing Chen]]) sells them to Brother Wang (Lee Man-Tai). Later these rifles are used by Chin-Chin (Chindy Lau) and Sky 1 / Wong ([[Tung-Shing Yee]]). Luk ([[Richard Ng]]) also fires two rifles during the final fight.
[[Image:99aris.jpg‎|thumb|400px|none|Arisaka Type 99 short rifle with monopod - 7.7x58mm]]
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[[Image:99aris.jpg‎|thumb|450px|none|Arisaka Type 99 - 7.7x58mm]]
[[Image:Magnificent Warriors Rifle 1 1.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Rifles in the box.]]
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[[Image:Magnificent Warriors Rifle 1 1.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Arisaka Type 99 rifles in the crate.]]
[[Image:Magnificent Warriors Rifle 1 2.jpg|thumb|600px|none|]]
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[[Image:Magnificent Warriors Rifle 1 2.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Arisaka Type 99 rifles in the crate.]]
[[Image:Magnificent Warriors Rifle 1 3.jpg|thumb|600px|none|]]
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[[Image:Magnificent Warriors Rifle 1 5.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Brother Wang (Lee Man-Tai) holds the rifle.]]
[[Image:Magnificent Warriors Rifle 1 4.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Gunrunner opens the bolt.]]
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[[Image:Magnificent Warriors Rifle 1 6.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Two Japanese soldiers with their Arisaka rifles.]]
[[Image:Magnificent Warriors Rifle 1 5.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Ngo fires.]]
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[[Image:Magnificent Warriors Rifle 1 7.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Chin-Chin fires her captured Arisaka at Japanese assassins.]]
[[Image:Magnificent Warriors Rifle 1 6.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Japanse soldiers with the Arisaka rifles.]]
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[[Image:Magnificent Warriors Rifle 1 8.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Chin-Chin (Chindy Lau) fires her captured Arisaka.]]
[[Image:Magnificent Warriors Rifle 1 7.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Chin-Chin fires.]]
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[[Image:Magnificent Warriors Rifle 1 9.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Luk ([[Richard Ng]]) dual-wields Arisaka rifles. Several rifles are also seen on his back.]]
[[Image:Magnificent Warriors Rifle 1 8.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Chin-Chin with the Arisaka.]]
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[[Image:Magnificent Warriors Rifle 1 10.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Sky 1 and Luk hold their captured rifles.]]
[[Image:Magnificent Warriors Rifle 1 9.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Luk fires his Arisaka rifles akimbo.]]
 
[[Image:Magnificent Warriors Rifle 1 10.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Sky 1 and Luk fires.]]
 
  
 
==Arisaka Type 38==
 
==Arisaka Type 38==
Several Japanese soldiers uses [[Arisaka Type 38]] rifles. Luk (Richard Ng) captures a few of it and gave to chinese guerilliases. At the film climax Fok Ming-Ming ([[Michelle Yeoh]]) uses one.
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Several Japanese soldiers use [[Arisaka Type 38]] rifles. Luk ([[Richard Ng]]) captures a few of them and gives them to tribal fighters. Fok Ming-Ming ([[Michelle Yeoh]]) also holds one.
[[Image:Arisakat38.jpg|thumb|400px|none|Arisaka Type 38 rifle - 6.5x50mmSR Arisaka]]
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[[Image:Arisakat38.jpg|thumb|450px|none|Arisaka Type 38 - 6.5x50mmSR Arisaka]]
[[Image:Magnificent Warriors Rifle 2 1.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Luk carries a few rifles on his back.]]
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[[Image:Magnificent Warriors Rifle 2 1.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Luk has a few rifles on his back.]]
[[Image:Magnificent Warriors Rifle 2 2.jpg|thumb|600px|none|]]
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[[Image:Magnificent Warriors Rifle 2 2.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Luk distributes the rifles to tribal fighters.]]
[[Image:Magnificent Warriors Rifle 2 3.jpg|thumb|600px|none|]]
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[[Image:Magnificent Warriors Rifle 2 3.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Luk distributes the rifles to tribal fighters.]]
[[Image:Magnificent Warriors Rifle 2 4.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Fok Ming-Ming ([[Michelle Yeoh]]) holds her rifle.]]
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[[Image:Magnificent Warriors Rifle 2 4.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Fok Ming-Ming ([[Michelle Yeoh]]) points a bayonet at General Toga (Tetsuya Matsui).]]
[[Image:Magnificent Warriors Rifle 2 5.jpg|thumb|600px|none|]]
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[[Image:Magnificent Warriors Rifle 2 5.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Fok Ming-Ming holds the rifle.]]
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==Type 24 Zhongzheng==
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A [[Type Zhongzheng Rifle]] is briefly seen used by the Gunrunner ([[Jing Chen]]).
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[[File:Type Zhongzheng type 1.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Type Zhongzheng rifle - 7.92x57mm Mauser]]
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[[Image:Magnificent Warriors Rifle 1 3.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Gunrunner ([[Jing Chen]]) holds a rifle and bullet.]]
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[[Image:Magnificent Warriors Rifle 1 4.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Gunrunner opens the chamber.]]
  
 
=Machine Guns=
 
=Machine Guns=
 
==Type 24 Heavy Machine Gun==
 
==Type 24 Heavy Machine Gun==
Fok Ming-Ming ([[Michelle Yeoh]]) fires [[Type 24 Heavy Machine Gun]]. Her gun also was used by Sky 1 (Wong) (Tung-Shing Yee) and Youda (Lowell Lo).
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Fok Ming-Ming ([[Michelle Yeoh]]) is seen firing the [[Type 24 Heavy Machine Gun]] at the beginning of the film.
 
[[File:Type 24 HMG.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Type 24 Heavy Machine Gun - 7.92x57mm Mauser]]
 
[[File:Type 24 HMG.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Type 24 Heavy Machine Gun - 7.92x57mm Mauser]]
 
[[Image:Magnificent machinegun 1 1.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Fok Ming-Ming ([[Michelle Yeoh]]) fires her machine gun.]]
 
[[Image:Magnificent machinegun 1 1.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Fok Ming-Ming ([[Michelle Yeoh]]) fires her machine gun.]]
[[Image:Magnificent machinegun 1 2.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Sky 1 fires.]]
 
[[Image:Magnificent machinegun 1 3.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Youda fires.]]
 
[[Image:Magnificent machinegun 1 5.jpg|thumb|600px|none|]]
 
  
==Browning M1919A4E1==
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==Browning M1919A4 (mocked up as Type 24 Heavy Machine Gun)==
Tanks of the Imperial Japanese Army was equiped with the [[Browning M1919A4E1]].
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Fok Ming-Ming ([[Michelle Yeoh]]) fires the [[Browning M1919A4]] mocked up as the [[Type 24 Heavy Machine Gun]] during the final fight. This machine gun is also used by Sky 1 / Wong (Tung-Shing Yee) and Youda (Lowell Lo).
[[File:Browning M1919A4E1.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Browning M1919A4E1 - .30-06 Springfield]]
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[[File:M1919A4.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Browning M1919A4 - .30-06 Springfield]]
[[Image:Magnificent machinegun 3 1.jpg|thumb|600px|none|]]
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[[File:Type 24 HMG.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Type 24 Heavy Machine Gun - 7.92x57mm Mauser]]
[[Image:Magnificent machinegun 3 2.jpg|thumb|600px|none|]]
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[[Image:Magnificent machinegun 1 5.jpg|thumb|600px|none|The machine gun is seen.]]
[[Image:Magnificent machinegun 3 3.jpg|thumb|600px|none|]]
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[[Image:Magnificent Warriors Rifle 1 10.jpg|thumb|600px|none|The machine gun in a sandbagged position.]]
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[[Image:Magnificent machinegun 1 2.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Sky 1 (Tung-Shing Yee) fires the machine gun.]]
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[[Image:Magnificent machinegun 1 3.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Youda (Lowell Lo) fires the machine gun.]]
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==Browning M2HB==
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The [[Browning M2|Browning M2HB]] machine guns are mounted on the tanks of the Imperial Japanese Army.
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[[File:BrowningM2 plain.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Browning M2HB - .50 BMG]]
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[[Image:Magnificent machinegun 3 1.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Two machine guns are mounted on two Japanese tanks.]]
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[[Image:Magnificent machinegun 3 2.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Two machine guns are mounted on two Japanese tanks.]]
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[[Image:Magnificent machinegun 3 3.jpg|thumb|600px|none|A Browning M2HB is seen.]]
  
==Unknown Machine Gun==
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==Prop "Machine Gun"==
Japanese combat plane was equiped with an unknown machine gun.
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A Japanese combat aircraft is equipped with a prop machine gun that "fires" burning acetylene.
[[Image:Magnificent machinegun 2 1.jpg|thumb|600px|none|]]
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[[Image:Magnificent machinegun 2 1.jpg|thumb|600px|none|The "machine gun" opens fire.]]
[[Image:Magnificent machinegun 2 2.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Machine gun is firing.]]
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[[Image:Magnificent machinegun 2 2.jpg|thumb|600px|none|The "machine gun" is firing.]]
[[Image:Magnificent machinegun 2 3.jpg|thumb|600px|none|]]
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[[Image:Magnificent machinegun 2 3.jpg|thumb|600px|none|The "machine gun".]]
[[Image:Magnificent machinegun 2 4.jpg|thumb|600px|none|]]
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[[Image:Magnificent machinegun 2 4.jpg|thumb|600px|none|The "machine gun" is firing.]]
  
=Other=
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=Others=
==SPSh Flare Pistol==
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==Hebel Flare Pistol Model 1894==
Fok Ming-Ming ([[Michelle Yeoh]]) fires [[SPSh Flare Pistol]] to crash Japanese combat plane.
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In one scene, Fok Ming-Ming ([[Michelle Yeoh]]) is seen using a [[Hebel Flare Pistol Model 1894]] to shoot down a Japanese combat aircraft.
[[Image:SPSh_Flare_Pistol.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Russian SPSh Flare Pistol - 26.5mm]]
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[[Image:Hebel Model 1894 Flare Gun (26.5mm).jpg|thumb|none|350px|Hebel Flare Pistol M1894 - 26.5mm]]
[[Image:Magnificent flame 1.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Fok Ming-Ming ([[Michelle Yeoh]]) draws a Flare Pistol.]]
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[[Image:Magnificent flame 1.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Fok Ming-Ming ([[Michelle Yeoh]]) pulls out her Flare Pistol.]]
[[Image:Magnificent flame 2.jpg|thumb|600px|none|]]
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[[Image:Magnificent flame 2.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Fok Ming-Ming holds her Flare Pistol.]]
[[Image:Magnificent flame 3.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Fok Ming-Ming fires.]]
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[[Image:Magnificent flame 3.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Fok Ming-Ming fires her Flare Pistol.]]
[[Image:Magnificent flame 4.jpg|thumb|600px|none|]]
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[[Image:Magnificent flame 4.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Fok Ming-Ming holds her Flare Pistol.]]
  
==Mortair==
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==Mortar==
Imperial Japanese Army uses mortairs/
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Imperial Japanese Army soldiers use mortars during the final fight.
[[Image:Magnificent mortair 1.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Soldiers readies mortair.]]
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[[Image:Magnificent mortair 1.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Japanese soldiers ready their mortars.]]
[[Image:Magnificent mortair 2.jpg|thumb|600px|none|]]
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[[Image:Magnificent mortair 2.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Japanese soldiers ready their mortars.]]
[[Image:Magnificent mortair 3.jpg|thumb|600px|none|]]
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[[Image:Magnificent mortair 3.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Japanese soldiers preparing to fire.]]
[[Image:Magnificent mortair 4.jpg|thumb|600px|none|]]
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[[Image:Magnificent mortair 4.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Japanese soldiers with the mortar.]]
[[Image:Magnificent mortair 5.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Mortair is firing.]]
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[[Image:Magnificent mortair 5.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Japanese soldiers firing the mortar.]]
  
 
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Latest revision as of 10:25, 19 January 2021


Magnificent Warriors
Magnificent Warriors poster.jpg
DVD Cover
Country HOK.jpg Hong Kong
Directed by David Chung
Release Date 1987
Language Cantonese
Studio D & B Films Co. Ltd.
Distributor D & B Films Co. Ltd.
Main Cast
Character Actor
Fok Ming-Ming Michelle Yeoh
Sky 1 / Wong Tung-Shing Yee
Luk Richard Ng
General Toga Tetsuya Matsui
Youda Lowell Lo
Chin-Chin Chindy Lau
Chin-Chin's father Chang Yu
Fok Ming-Ming's grandfather Feng Ku
Japanese agent Hark-On Fung
Japanese agent Yeung Sing


Magnificent Warriors (Chinese title: 中華戰士 - Zhong hua zhan shi) is a 1987 Hong Kong war action martial arts film, directed by David Chung. It starring Michelle Yeoh as Fok Ming-Ming, a martial arts expert, who team up with several other characters and tribe fighters to fight against the Imperial Japanese Army during the Second Sino-Japanese War.


The following weapons were used in the film Magnificent Warriors:


Handguns

Nambu Type 14

General Toga (Tetsuya Matsui) and his two agents (Hark-On Fung and Yeung Sing), as well as various Japanese officers carry Nambu Type 14 pistols throughout the film and fire them many times.

Nambu Type 14 - 8x22mm Nambu
A Japanese agent (Hark-On Fung) fires his Nambu Type 14.
General Toga (Tetsuya Matsui) fires his Nambu.
A Japanese agent (Yeung Sing) threatens Fok Ming-Ming (Michelle Yeoh).
Another view of the same scene.
A Japanese agent (Yeung Sing) pulls his Nambu.

Mauser C96 "Broomhandle"

Sky 1 / Wong (Tung-Shing Yee) carries a Mauser C96 "Broomhandle", but later he is disarmed by Luk (Richard Ng).

Pre-war dated Mauser C96 "Broomhandle" commercial model - 7.63x25mm Mauser
Sky 1 (Tung-Shing Yee) pulls his Mauser C96 on a Japanese soldier.
Sky 1 pulls his Mauser C96 on a Japanese soldier.
A Mauser C96 in Luk's (Richard Ng) left hand.

Smith & Wesson Military & Police

Luk (Richard Ng) is seen using two Smith & Wesson Military & Police revolvers during the final fight.

Smith & Wesson Military & Police with 5" barrel - .38 Special
Two Smith & Wesson Military & Police revolvers on the right.
Luk (Richard Ng) fires his two revolvers at Japanese soldiers and assassins.
Luk realises...
... that both his revolvers are out of ammunition.

Volcanic Repeater

Luk (Richard Ng) carries a Volcanic Repeater during the fuel storage scene. Later Fok Ming-Ming (Michelle Yeoh) takes this weapon and gives to Sky 1 / Wong (Tung-Shing Yee).

Volcanic Repeater with a long barrel - .41 Volcanic
Luk draws his Volcanic Repeater.
Luk draws his Volcanic Repeater.
Luk holds his Volcanic Repeater.
Fok Ming-Ming (Michelle Yeoh) holds the Volcanic Repeater.
Sky 1 (Tung-Shing Yee) pretends to take Chin-Chin (Chindy Lau) hostage.
Sky 1 holds the Volcanic Repeater.

Rifles

Arisaka Type 99

Most of the Japanese soldiers carry Arisaka Type 99 rifles. At the beginning of the film, Gunrunner (Jing Chen) sells them to Brother Wang (Lee Man-Tai). Later these rifles are used by Chin-Chin (Chindy Lau) and Sky 1 / Wong (Tung-Shing Yee). Luk (Richard Ng) also fires two rifles during the final fight.

Arisaka Type 99 - 7.7x58mm
Arisaka Type 99 rifles in the crate.
Arisaka Type 99 rifles in the crate.
Brother Wang (Lee Man-Tai) holds the rifle.
Two Japanese soldiers with their Arisaka rifles.
Chin-Chin fires her captured Arisaka at Japanese assassins.
Chin-Chin (Chindy Lau) fires her captured Arisaka.
Luk (Richard Ng) dual-wields Arisaka rifles. Several rifles are also seen on his back.
Sky 1 and Luk hold their captured rifles.

Arisaka Type 38

Several Japanese soldiers use Arisaka Type 38 rifles. Luk (Richard Ng) captures a few of them and gives them to tribal fighters. Fok Ming-Ming (Michelle Yeoh) also holds one.

Arisaka Type 38 - 6.5x50mmSR Arisaka
Luk has a few rifles on his back.
Luk distributes the rifles to tribal fighters.
Luk distributes the rifles to tribal fighters.
Fok Ming-Ming (Michelle Yeoh) points a bayonet at General Toga (Tetsuya Matsui).
Fok Ming-Ming holds the rifle.

Type 24 Zhongzheng

A Type Zhongzheng Rifle is briefly seen used by the Gunrunner (Jing Chen).

Type Zhongzheng rifle - 7.92x57mm Mauser
Gunrunner (Jing Chen) holds a rifle and bullet.
Gunrunner opens the chamber.

Machine Guns

Type 24 Heavy Machine Gun

Fok Ming-Ming (Michelle Yeoh) is seen firing the Type 24 Heavy Machine Gun at the beginning of the film.

Type 24 Heavy Machine Gun - 7.92x57mm Mauser
Fok Ming-Ming (Michelle Yeoh) fires her machine gun.

Browning M1919A4 (mocked up as Type 24 Heavy Machine Gun)

Fok Ming-Ming (Michelle Yeoh) fires the Browning M1919A4 mocked up as the Type 24 Heavy Machine Gun during the final fight. This machine gun is also used by Sky 1 / Wong (Tung-Shing Yee) and Youda (Lowell Lo).

Browning M1919A4 - .30-06 Springfield
Type 24 Heavy Machine Gun - 7.92x57mm Mauser
The machine gun is seen.
The machine gun in a sandbagged position.
Sky 1 (Tung-Shing Yee) fires the machine gun.
Youda (Lowell Lo) fires the machine gun.

Browning M2HB

The Browning M2HB machine guns are mounted on the tanks of the Imperial Japanese Army.

Browning M2HB - .50 BMG
Two machine guns are mounted on two Japanese tanks.
Two machine guns are mounted on two Japanese tanks.
A Browning M2HB is seen.

Prop "Machine Gun"

A Japanese combat aircraft is equipped with a prop machine gun that "fires" burning acetylene.

The "machine gun" opens fire.
The "machine gun" is firing.
The "machine gun".
The "machine gun" is firing.

Others

Hebel Flare Pistol Model 1894

In one scene, Fok Ming-Ming (Michelle Yeoh) is seen using a Hebel Flare Pistol Model 1894 to shoot down a Japanese combat aircraft.

Hebel Flare Pistol M1894 - 26.5mm
Fok Ming-Ming (Michelle Yeoh) pulls out her Flare Pistol.
Fok Ming-Ming holds her Flare Pistol.
Fok Ming-Ming fires her Flare Pistol.
Fok Ming-Ming holds her Flare Pistol.

Mortar

Imperial Japanese Army soldiers use mortars during the final fight.

Japanese soldiers ready their mortars.
Japanese soldiers ready their mortars.
Japanese soldiers preparing to fire.
Japanese soldiers with the mortar.
Japanese soldiers firing the mortar.

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