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[[File:Unique_Rr-51.jpg|thumb|right|350px|Unique Rr 51 - 7.65x17mm]] | [[File:Unique_Rr-51.jpg|thumb|right|350px|Unique Rr 51 - 7.65x17mm]] | ||
'''Unique Rr 51''' was manufactured by French company ''Manufacture d' Armes des Pyrénées Françaises'' (MAPF). It was designed in late 1940s as a derivative of pre-war '''Unique Model 17'''. The difference between Model 17 and Rr 51 is that the latter has an external hammer and grip safety. A transitional model from Model 17 to Rr 51 is so called '''Unique Kriegsmodell''' that was manufactured in 1941-44 under German control. | The '''Unique Rr 51''' was manufactured by French company ''Manufacture d' Armes des Pyrénées Françaises'' (MAPF). It was designed in the late 1940s as a derivative of the pre-war '''Unique Model 17'''. The difference between the Model 17 and Rr 51 is that the latter has an external hammer and grip safety. A transitional model from Model 17 to Rr 51 is the so-called '''Unique Kriegsmodell''' that was manufactured in 1941-44 under German control. | ||
Rr 51 was a service handgun of French police from 1951 (more that 102,000 pistols were produced). Unique Rd 17 in .22 LR caliber was another version of this pistol. | The Rr 51 was a service handgun of French police from 1951 (more that 102,000 pistols were produced). The Unique Rd 17 in .22 LR caliber was another version of this pistol. | ||
'''''Note:''''' as Model 17 and Rr 51 are very close relatives, both models are put on the same page. | '''''Note:''''' as the Model 17 and Rr 51 are very close relatives, both models are put on the same page. | ||
==Specifications== | ==Specifications== | ||
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| ''[[Speaking of Murder (Le rouge est mis)]]'' || [[Jean Gabin]] || Louis Bertain || Rr 51 || 1957 | | ''[[Speaking of Murder (Le rouge est mis)]]'' || [[Jean Gabin]] || Louis Bertain || Rr 51 || 1957 | ||
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| ''[[The Black Monocle (Le Monocle noir)]]'' || || A police officer || || 1961 | |||
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| ''[[The Finger Man (Le Doulos)]]'' || [[Daniel Crohem]] || Inspector Salignari || Rr 51|| 1962 | | ''[[The Finger Man (Le Doulos)]]'' || [[Daniel Crohem]] || Inspector Salignari || Rr 51|| 1962 | ||
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| ''[[Is Paris Burning?]]'' || || A Resistance fighter || Model 17 || 1966 | | ''[[Is Paris Burning?]]'' || || A Resistance fighter || Model 17 || 1966 | ||
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| ''[[To Skin a Spy (Avec la peau des autres)]]'' || Paul Pavel || Chalieff's henchman || Model 17 || 1966 | |||
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| ''[[Black Thursday]]'' || [[André Thorent]] || A Gestapo man || || 1966 | |||
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| rowspan=2|''[[Action Man (Le soleil des voyous)]]'' || [[Robert Stack]] || Jim Beckley || rowspan=2|Rr 51 || rowspan=2|1967 | | rowspan=2|''[[Action Man (Le soleil des voyous)]]'' || [[Robert Stack]] || Jim Beckley || rowspan=2|Rr 51 || rowspan=2|1967 | ||
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| ''[[Two Men in Town (Deux hommes dans la ville)]]'' || [[André Rouyer]] || C.R.S. captain || Rr 51 || 1973 | | ''[[Two Men in Town (Deux hommes dans la ville)]]'' || [[André Rouyer]] || C.R.S. captain || Rr 51 || 1973 | ||
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| ''[[The Hostage Gang (Le gang des otages)]]'' || Gerard Darrieu || Maurice Perret || Rr 51 || 1973 | |||
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| ''[[The Seventh Company Outdoors (La 7ème compagnie au clair de lune)]]'' || [[Francis Lemaire]] || Monsieur Henri || Model 17 || 1977 | | ''[[The Seventh Company Outdoors (La 7ème compagnie au clair de lune)]]'' || [[Francis Lemaire]] || Monsieur Henri || Model 17 || 1977 | ||
Latest revision as of 15:41, 19 March 2022
The Unique Rr 51 was manufactured by French company Manufacture d' Armes des Pyrénées Françaises (MAPF). It was designed in the late 1940s as a derivative of the pre-war Unique Model 17. The difference between the Model 17 and Rr 51 is that the latter has an external hammer and grip safety. A transitional model from Model 17 to Rr 51 is the so-called Unique Kriegsmodell that was manufactured in 1941-44 under German control.
The Rr 51 was a service handgun of French police from 1951 (more that 102,000 pistols were produced). The Unique Rd 17 in .22 LR caliber was another version of this pistol.
Note: as the Model 17 and Rr 51 are very close relatives, both models are put on the same page.
Specifications
Rr 51
(1951 - after 1980)
- Type: Pistol
- Country of Origin: France
- Caliber: 7.65×17mm (.32 ACP)
- Weight: 1.6 lbs (0.7 kg)
- Length: 5.7 in (14.5 cm)
- Barrel Length: 3.1 in (8 cm)
- Capacity: 9
The Unique Rr 51 and variants can be seen in the following films, television series, video games, and anime used by the following actors:
Film
Television
| Title | Actor | Character | Note | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maigret | Rowan Atkinson | Chief Inspector Jules Maigret | "Maigret Sets a Trap" | 2016 |
| Ian Puleston-Davies | Inspector Colombani | "Maigret's Dead Man" | ||
| Leo Staar | Inspector LaPointe | |||
| Shaun Dingwell | Inspector Janvier |