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Many German soldiers carry [[MP40]]s along with their [[Karabiner 98k]]s. Some of the Allies soldiers are Bates, Sergeant-Major Tambul, Waco also use their captured MP40s to against German soldiers when their main weapon run dry. Most notably Sgt. Gunn at the end of the film.
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Many German soldiers carry [[MP40]]s along with their [[Karabiner 98k]]s. Some of the Allies soldiers are Bates ([[Alan David Lee]]), Sergeant-Major Tambul ([[Robert Wisdom]]), Waco ([[Paul Empson]]) also use their captured MP40s to against German soldiers when their main weapon run dry. Most notably Sgt. Gunn at the end of the film.
 
[[Image:MP40Side.jpg|thumb|none|400px|MP40 submachine gun - 9x19mm.]]
 
[[Image:MP40Side.jpg|thumb|none|400px|MP40 submachine gun - 9x19mm.]]
 
[[image:mp40-s.jpg|thumb|none|400px|German soldier fires his MP40 at the Allies soldiers.]]
 
[[image:mp40-s.jpg|thumb|none|400px|German soldier fires his MP40 at the Allies soldiers.]]

Revision as of 06:40, 19 July 2012

Sahara (1995)

Sahara (aka Desert Storm) is the 1995 remake of the 1943 classic WWII film that starred Humphrey Bogart. Directed by Brian Trenchard-Smith, the film features James Belushi in the Bogart role.

The following weapons were used in the film Sahara:


M1928A1 Thompson

M1928A1 Thompson submachine guns are used by Sgt. Gunn (James Belushi), Jimmy (Mark Lee), Waco (Paul Empson) and Bates (Alan David Lee). Sgt. Gunn and Bates uses it until run dry, Jimmy gets shot by German soldiers while firing it and Waco never fire.

M1928A1 Thompson with 30-rounds magazine - 45 ACP
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Sgt. Gunn fires his M1928A1 Thompson at German soldiers.
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Waco holds his M1928A1 Thompson and Jimmy also slung it over his back. MG42 is seen mounted on German half-track.

Browning M1919A4

Removed from the tank, a Browning M1919A4 contributes a lot in the fight against the Germans. While, mostly used by Tambul (Robert Wisdom), it is later picked by Sgt. Gunn. Sgt. Gunn (James Belushi) also use it to shoot German Aircraft at the beginning of the film.

Browning M1919A4 on M2 tripod - 30-06
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Sgt. Gunn fires the Browning M1919A4 while Bates firing the Bren.

Bren Light Machine Gun

Bren Light Machine Gun is carry by two British soldiers, Casey (William Upjohn) and William (Simon Westaway), they use it to against German soldiers. When they dead, one of their Brens is taken by Bates (Alan David Lee) and he uses it in the second attack of German soldiers. Bren is British army's main light machine gun in WW2.

Bren Mk I Light Machine Gun - 303 British.
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Casey fires the Bren at German soldiers.
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Sgt. Gunn fires the Browning M1919A4 while Bates firing the Bren.
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Bates with the Bren.

Lee Enfield No. 1 Mk III SMLE

LeRoux (Michael Massee) and Sergeant-Major Tambul (Robert Wisdom) carry Lee Enfield No. 1 Mk III SMLEs as their main weapon with a bayonets. LeRoux uses it until he die, he uses it during two attack of German soldiers and Sergeant-Major Tambul never use it.

Lee-Enfield No.1 Mk.III* - 303 British.
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Sergeant-Major Tambul seen the U.S. M3 Lee tank while holding Lee Enfield.

Karabiner 98k

Karabiner 98k is standard rifle of German army during World War II, known to be Hitler's favorite rifle. Many German soldiers use this rifle to attack the Allies soldiers during both two attack in this film.

Karabiner 98k - 7.92x57mm Mauser.
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German soldiers attack the Allies soldiers with their Karabiner 98ks.

MP40

Many German soldiers carry MP40s along with their Karabiner 98ks. Some of the Allies soldiers are Bates (Alan David Lee), Sergeant-Major Tambul (Robert Wisdom), Waco (Paul Empson) also use their captured MP40s to against German soldiers when their main weapon run dry. Most notably Sgt. Gunn at the end of the film.

MP40 submachine gun - 9x19mm.
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German soldier fires his MP40 at the Allies soldiers.
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Bates and Sergeant-Major Tambul holding their captured MP40s.
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Waco is seen aiming the MP40 at German sniper who killed LeRoux, but he didn't fire.

MG34

MG34 is also used by German soldiers in the film. In the near ending of the film, Bates is seen holding this gun but he never fired.

MG34 - 7.92x57mm Mauser
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German soldier is killed while holding his MG34 machine gun

MG42

MG42 is seen mounted in German half-track. Later Captain Halliday (Jerome Ehlers) takes this gun to kill German soldiers.

MG42 - 7.92x57mm
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German soldier fires MG42 machine gun mounted on the half-track.
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Captain Halliday (Jerome Ehlers) fire his captured MG42 at German soldiers.

M1911A1

Sergeant Gunn's sidearm, but he never fired.

World War II issued Colt M1911A1 Pistol - .45 ACP.
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Gunn aims his M1911A1 at the German pilot.

Luger P08

A Luger P08 is the sidearm of the German pilot gunned down by Sgt. Gunn. This gun never fired in the film.

Luger P08 9x19mm.
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The German pilot orders the Allies to surrender, despite being significantly outnumbered and overpowered.

Walther P38

A Walther P38 is the sidearm of the German commanding officer, which he uses to execute the soldier who gave up Gunn's information about the German forces. Later, LaRoux takes it away after stabbing the officer and shoots a German soldier who accompanied the officer to the negotiations.

Walther P38 . 9x19mm
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A German commanding officer executes the proclaimed traitor.

Webley Mk IV

Captain Halliday's sidearm, but he never fired.

Webley Mk.IV WW2 British Army version chambered for .38/200 British Service cartridge (a derivative of the .38 S&W round
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Halliday aims his Webley Mk IV at the German pilot.

Model 24 Stielhandgranate

Model 24 Stielhandgranates are the standard grenade of the German Army in World War II.

Model 24 Stielhandgranate "Potato Masher" High-Explosive concussion hand grenade
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Williams about to throw grenades at Germans

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