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The [[MP40]] is used by both German and Italian forces as well as by various POW's when they are disguised as German guards including Col. Joseph L. Ryan ([[Frank Sinatra]]), Maj. Eric Fincham ([[Trevor Howard]]), and Sgt. Bostick ([[Brad Dexter]]).
 
The [[MP40]] is used by both German and Italian forces as well as by various POW's when they are disguised as German guards including Col. Joseph L. Ryan ([[Frank Sinatra]]), Maj. Eric Fincham ([[Trevor Howard]]), and Sgt. Bostick ([[Brad Dexter]]).
 
[[Image:MP40.jpg|thumb|none|500px|MP40 - 9mm]]
 
[[Image:MP40.jpg|thumb|none|500px|MP40 - 9mm]]
[[Image:VRE 118.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Col. Joseph L. Ryan ([[Frank Sinatra]]) holds the MP40.]]
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[[Image:VRE 118.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Col. Joseph L. Ryan ([[Frank Sinatra]]) holds the MP40.]]
[[Image:VRE 116.jpg|thumb|none|600px|An American POW ([[James B. Sikking]]) with the MP40.]]
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[[File:VonRyan 132.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Maj. Eric Fincham ([[Trevor Howard]]) fires the MP40.]]
[[Image:VRE 111.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Col. Ryan and Sergeant Bostick ([[Brad Dexter]]) fire their MP40's while on the train.]]
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[[File:VonRyan 125.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sergeant Bostick ([[Brad Dexter]]) is armed with the MP40.]]
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[[Image:VRE 116.jpg|thumb|none|601px|An American POW ([[James B. Sikking]]) with the MP40.]]
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[[Image:VRE 111.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Col. Ryan and Sergeant Bostick ([[Brad Dexter]]) fire their MP40's while on the train.]]
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[[File:VonRyan 137.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Colonel Gortz ([[John van Dreelen]]) fires the MP40.]]
  
 
==Schwarzlose m.07 machine gun==
 
==Schwarzlose m.07 machine gun==

Revision as of 05:49, 15 September 2013

The following weapons were used in the film Von Ryan's Express:

Von Ryan's Express (1965)


MP40

The MP40 is used by both German and Italian forces as well as by various POW's when they are disguised as German guards including Col. Joseph L. Ryan (Frank Sinatra), Maj. Eric Fincham (Trevor Howard), and Sgt. Bostick (Brad Dexter).

MP40 - 9mm
Col. Joseph L. Ryan (Frank Sinatra) holds the MP40.
Maj. Eric Fincham (Trevor Howard) fires the MP40.
Sergeant Bostick (Brad Dexter) is armed with the MP40.
An American POW (James B. Sikking) with the MP40.
Col. Ryan and Sergeant Bostick (Brad Dexter) fire their MP40's while on the train.
Colonel Gortz (John van Dreelen) fires the MP40.

Schwarzlose m.07 machine gun

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VRE 322.jpg

Mauser Gewehr 1898

Used by German and Italian troops.

Mauser g98.jpg
Italian guards with Gewehr 98s and MP40s

Model 24 Stielhandgranate

Both Col. Ryan and Sgt. Bostick (Brad Dexter) use the Model 24 Stielhandgranate.

24-43 grenade.jpg
Both Col. Ryan and Sgt. Bostick (Brad Dexter) use the Model 24 Stielhandgranate.

Luger P08

Numerous German officers including Colonel Gortz (John van Dreelen) carry the Luger P08.

Luger P08 9x19mm. This is blank adapted movie gun.
Colonel Gortz (John van Dreelen) is armed with the Luger.

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