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== Lanchester Carbine ==
The sub-machine guns used by Biggles and companions in the First World War scenes is the (anachronistic) Lanchester Machine Carbine. This weapon, a copy of the Bergmann MP-18/MP-28, was produced in small numbers during the early part of World War II in Britain but was rapidly replaced by the far cheaper STEN gun.
The few thousand that were manufactured went to the Royal Navy and were still in service well into the ninteen sixties.
In reality the only sub-machine gun used during the First World War was the Bergmann MP-18, with the odd "snail drum" magazine projecting from the left side; the Italian FIAT-Villar Perosa Mod 15 was used as a light machine gun, despite firing a pistol round.





Revision as of 16:49, 17 September 2008

The following weapons were used in the film Biggles: Adventures in Time:

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Lanchester Carbine

The sub-machine guns used by Biggles and companions in the First World War scenes is the (anachronistic) Lanchester Machine Carbine. This weapon, a copy of the Bergmann MP-18/MP-28, was produced in small numbers during the early part of World War II in Britain but was rapidly replaced by the far cheaper STEN gun. The few thousand that were manufactured went to the Royal Navy and were still in service well into the ninteen sixties.

In reality the only sub-machine gun used during the First World War was the Bergmann MP-18, with the odd "snail drum" magazine projecting from the left side; the Italian FIAT-Villar Perosa Mod 15 was used as a light machine gun, despite firing a pistol round.


Bergmann MP18

Bergmann MP18's are used by the German Officer, Debbie and Jim Ferguson

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Bergmann MP18 of 9mm calibre

MP5

Old spec MP5's with staight magazines are used by the London SWAT team as they try to find Biggles and Jim Ferguson.

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1980s type MP5 wth neoprene handguard and straight magazine

Sterling SMG

A Sterling SMG is used by Jim Ferguson and later Biggles as they return to 1917

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Sterling L2A3

Parker Hale 85 Sniper Rifle?

The SWAT Sniper in the Helicopter is trying to shoot Jim Ferguson on the rooftop in 1986 London.

Webley Flare Pistol

A Flare pistol is used by Biggles in 1986 London to shoot at the SWAT Sniper in the helicopter.

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Webley Signal Pistol of WW1

Webley Mk IV

Webely Mk IV revolvers are used by Biggles, Algie and Bertie

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Webley Mk4 Revolver

Luger

A Luger is held in Biggles hand against Stahlheins head but doesnt shoot him

Mauser 98

Mauser 98 rifles are used by the German army

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Mauser Gewehr 98, 7.92mm

Lewis gun

A Lewis gun is used by Jim Ferguson back in 1917 on Biggles Sopwith Camel

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Lewis gun of .303 calibre

Maxim guns

Maxim guns of the air cooled variant are seen on Stahlhein's Aircraft in 1917

Mini Uzi

A Mini Uzi is seen held by Jim Ferguson dressed as a WW1 soldier in a 1980s hotel room in london

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Mini Uzi SMG with stock folded - 9mm

Lee-Enfield SMLE

SMLE rifles are used by the British Army in 1917

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Lee-Enfield SMLE, .303 Calibre

Browning Hi-Power

A Browning Hi-Power is seen used by the undercover policemen outside the Tower Hotel.

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Browning Hi-Power, 9mm with distinctive 'hump' backsight.

Vickers machine gun

A Vickers gun is seen on the western front in 1917

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Vickers gun