The Tiger: An Old Hunter's Tale

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The Tiger: An Old Hunter's Tale 대호 Daeho Movie poster Country South Korea Directed by Hoon-jung Park Release Date 2015 Language Korean Japanese Studio Sanai Pictures Main Cast Character Actor Chun Man-Duk Choi Min-sik Goo-gyeong Man-sik Jeong Chil-goo Sang-ho Kim Suk-yi Yoo-Bin Sung Government Official Maezono Ren Osugi Military Officer Ryu Seok-won Jeong Chil-Goo's wife Mi-ran Ra Mal-nyeon Na-ra Lee Herbal shop owner Hong-pa Kim Sun-yi Ji-so Jung

The Tiger: An Old Hunter's Tale (Korean: 대호; Daeho) is a 2015 South Korean movie.

The following weapons were used in the film The Tiger: An Old Hunter's Tale:

WARNING! Major spoiler

Handguns

Nambu Type 14

Numerous Imperial Japanese Army officers carry Nambu Type 14s in holsters, but had never draw it's.

Late Nambu Type 14 - 8x22mm Nambu

Imperial Japanese Army officer with the holstered handgun.

A holstered handgun is carried by military Officer Ryu (Seok-won Jeong).

Nagant M1895

A Nagant M1895 appeared in the hands Imperial Japanese Army officers (a rather strange choice for Japanese military). Most likely, a single movie prop was used.

Nagant M1895 Revolver - 7.62x38R Nagant. This example was dated 1939 manufacture and was a War time issued weapon. Note the angular front sight which was used from 1930s.

Imperial Japanese Army officers with the holstered sidearms.

Officer pulls the Nagant...

...and fires it.

The same officer raises his Nagant at tiger.

Muskets

Charleville Musket

Chun Man-Duk (Choi Min-sik), Goo-gyeong (Man-sik Jeong), Chil-goo (Sang-ho Kim) can be seen using Charleville Muskets during the hunts.

Original Charleville Mle 1763 - .69 caliber

Chun Man-Duk's musket is lying on the threshold.

Chun Man-Duk holds his musket during the hunting.

The musket is aimed by Chun Man-Duk.

Chun Man-Duk and Chil-goo holds their muskets during the hunting.

Chun Man-Duk about to fire his musket.

Goo-gyeong aims his musket. Chun Man-Duk carries a similar musket on the sling.

Chun Man-Duk, Goo-gyeong and Chil-goo are armed with the muskets during the prologue from 1915.

The flintlock of musket is seen when Chun Man-Duk investigate it.

Matchlock Musket

At least two Matchlock Muskets are lying on the ground after the hunt for the tiger.

Central Asian Karamultuk ("Black Gun") Matchlock Musket

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The musket is seen on the ground, The shot is blurred, but the match is seen on the buttstock.

Another musket is seen at the background.

Toy Musket

Young Suk-yi (Kim Ye-jun) owns a toy musket during the prologue from 1915.

Suk-yi aims the "musket".

The "musket" is seen in the hands of Suk-yi.

Suk-yi (at the left) carries his "musket" on the sling.

Rifles

Arisaka Type 38

Nearly all Imperial Japanese Army soldiers as well, as several Korean hunter were armed with the Arisaka Type 38s.

Arisaka Type 38 rifle - 6.5x50mmSR Arisaka

Mosin-Nagant M91/30

Most of Korean hunters, include Goo-gyeong (Man-sik Jeong) use Mosin-Nagant M91/30s throughout the movie.

Full-length, Soviet Mosin Nagant M91/30 - 7.62x54mm R

Lee-Enfield No. 1 Mk III

What appeared to be Lee-Enfield No. 1 Mk III rifles appeared in the hands of Chil-goo (Sang-ho Kim) and several other Korean hunters.

Lee-Enfield No. 1 Mk III - .303 British

Karabiner 98k

At least one Korean hunter uses Karabiner 98k.

Karabiner 98k - 7.92x57mm Mauser. Manufactured in Germany, 1937.

MAS-36

A MAS-36 can be seen in the hands of Korean hunter.

MAS-36 - 7.5x54mm French

Grenades

Type 97 hand grenade

Several Imperial Japanese Army solders carry Type 97 hand grenades.

Type 97 High-Explosive Fragmentation hand grenade (minus pin)

A close up.

Another soldier with the grenades on the belt.

The grenade is pointed by the red arrow. Officer at the background carries a holstered Nambu.