White Squall

White Squall (1996)

White Squall is a 1996 drama directed by Ridley Scott and starring Jeff Bridges. Set during the time of the Cuban Missile Crisis and inspired by a true story, the movie centers around a group of teenage misfit boys who are put to the test of their lives when the ship they are sailing on encounters a force of nature known as a "white squall". Notable for its casting, the film featured early roles for such actors as Ryan Phillippe, Balthazar Getty, and Jeremy Sisto.

The following guns were seen in the film White Squall:

Tokarev TT-33

When they board the sailing ship Albatross, one of the members of the Cuban boarding party holds a Tokarev TT-33 Pistol on Capt. Sheldon (Jeff Bridges) and the rest of the crew.

TT-33 - 7.62x25mm.

The Cuban soldier on the right holds a Tokarev on the crew as the Cuban officer smashes the ship's compass.

On the right, a Tokarev is held by a Cuban soldier as Capt. Sheldon and the crew are held at bay.

Norinco Type 56

Several Cuban soldiers are seen with Norinco Type 56 rifles when they board the Albatross.

Norinco Type 56 (M22 code instead of the factory symbol as it was built for export) lacking the under-folding ("pig sticker") bayonet - 7.62x39mm

A Norinco Type 56 rifle is held by the soldier behind the Cuban officer.

The Cuban officer smashes the compass with the Norinco.

Browning M2HB

The Browning M2HB is seen mounted on the Cuban ship that confronts the Albatross.

Browning M2HB - .50 BMG (12.7×99mm NATO)

The Browning M2HB is seen mounted on the Cuban ship that confronts the Albatross.

The Browning M2HB is seen mounted in the bow of the Cuban ship.