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R.A.S.
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R.A.S. (English known as Nothing to Report) is a 1973 French-Italian drama from Algerian war directed by Yves Boisset. Tells the story of a group of soldiers, who are for participating in demonstration against the departure of troops into Algeria assigned in the disciplinary unit, led by veterans of the war in Indochina, experienced in all sorts of physical and psychological abuse of their wards and exercise in the massacres of the indigenous population. The only thing able to arouse the soldiers, the hatred for authority. The situation changes the arrival of a new commander.
The following weapons were used in the film R.A.S.:
Pistols
FN Model 1922
Commander of the disciplinary unit, Lt. Keller (Michel Peyrelon), carries a FN Model 1922 as his sidearm.
Submachine Guns
MAT-49
Some of the French soldiers fighting in Algeria are equipped with MAT-49 submachine guns.
Sterling SMG
Another commonly used weapon by the French troops is British Sterling Mk. IV submachine gun.
Rifles
MAS-36
The Basic armament of the French police and soldiers is MAS-36 rifle.
Martini-Henry Rifle
French troops commandeered old "Arabized" Martini Henry rifle, who found in Algerian village.
Machine guns
Chatellerault M1924/29
The gunner of French military unit carries a Chatellerault M1924/29 light machine gun.
Browning M1919A4
On the jeep of commander is mounted a Browning M1919A4 machine gun
Browning M2HB
The Browning M2HB heavy machine gun is mounted on the armory car.
Hand Grenades
F1 hand grenade
The French troops in Algeria are most typically equipped with F1 hand grenades.
Others
Ordnance QF 2-pounder AT gun
On the base of the French army in the desert is an abandoned British Ordnance QF 2-pounder AT gun.
