The Old Gun (Le vieux fusil)

The Old Gun (Le vieux fusil) (1975) - movie poster

The Old Gun (Le vieux fusil) (in U.S. known also as Vengeance One by One) is a 1975 French war drama directed by Robert Enrico. Starring Philippe Noiret and Romy Schneider as spouses Julien and Clara Dandieu. He is an elderly doctor in the occupied part of France. At the end of the war sends an wife with her daughter to the countryside to be safe. They have no idea that their house was occupied by SS troops. His family, along with other people from village was brutally murdered. Julien with the help of an old rifle, which he inherited of his father, takes justice into his own hands.

The following weapons can be seen in The Old Gun (Le vieux fusil):

Handguns

Luger P08

SS-lieutenant (Robert Hoffman) fire his Luger P08 pistol.

Luger P08 9x19mm

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Mauser Pocket Pistol

SS commandant (Joachim Hansen) carries a Mauser Pocket Pistol.

1934 Mauser Pocket Pistol - 6.35mm

Submachine guns

MAS-38 submachine gun

The Milice française are armed with a MAS-38 submachine guns.

MAS-38 Submachine gun - 7.65mm

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The militiaman on the left holds an MAS-38 submachinegun.

MP40

SS soldiers is armed with a MP40 submachine guns.

MP40 - 9mm.

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The soldier (Antoine Saint-John), whom Julien killed in the kitchen.

Sten

The partisans had at the end of the war a large number of a Sten submachine guns.

Sten Mk II - 9x19mm

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Rifles

Lebel 1886

Vichy militia and also the partisans armed with a Lebel 1886 rifles.

Lebel Model 1886 Rifle

Berthier Mle.1916 Carbine

Militiamen also wore Berthier Mle.1916 carbines.

Berthier Mle.1916 - 8mm Lebel.

The militiaman on the right has a carbine over his shoulder.

Gewehr 1898 rifle

German soldier carries a Gewehr 98 rifle on his back.

Mauser Gewehr 1898 7.92x57mm Mauser

Karabiner 98k

Some SS men also have a Karabiner 98k rifles.

Karabiner 98k - German manufacture 1937 date - 7.92x57mm Mauser

12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun

Julien Dandieu (Philippe Noiret) takes an 12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun he used as a child while hunting with his father and starts to kill them one by one.

Charles Parker 1878 Side by Side Shotgun - 12 Gauge.

Julian's father was a good shooter and often used to take his son at the hunting.

Stored in wax paper even after years was of ammunition still usable.

Julian with his old shotgun in hands the hunting of "vermin" he began.

Machine Guns

MG131 Machine Gun

On armored fighting vehicle Sd.Kfz. 251 "Hanomag" was mounted a MG131 machine gun.

MG131 Machine Gun - 13x64mm B

Others

Model 24 Stielhandgranate

SS troops and also partisans were equipped with a Model 24 Stielhandgranates.

Model 24 Stielhandgranate "Potato Masher" high-explosive fragmentation hand grenade

M2 Flamethrower

The M2 Flamethrower is used by SS soldier and Julien Dandieu (Philippe Noiret).

M2 Flamethrower