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[[Image:Thecallupg3ak4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A soldier is seen with a AK4(G3A3) on the right.]]
[[Image:Thecallupg3ak4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A soldier is seen with a AK4(G3A3) on the right.]]


==Kulspruta M/36 - Browning m1917==
==Kulspruta M/1936 - Browning m1917==
 
The Kulspruta M/1936 was a Swedish 6.55x55mm conversion of the [[Browning M1917]] machinegun.
[[file:Swedishkulsprutam1936.jpg||thumb|none|400px|Kulspruta M/1936 -  6,5 × 55 mm.]]
[[file:Thecallup1mg.jpg||thumb|none|600px|The Kulspruta M/1936 (Browning M1917 conversion) is fired during an exercise. Note the red-tipped blank rounds. The gun was used as far as the early 1990's, especially mounted on trucks in a dual MG-configuration.]]


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Revision as of 20:00, 14 March 2013

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Work In Progress

This article is still under construction. It may contain factual errors. See Talk:The Callup for current discussions. Content is subject to change.

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"The Callup"/"Repmånad" (1979).


The Callup, (in Swedish "Repmånad"), is a Swedish comedy from 1979. It follows a squad of former soldiers during their obligatory one-month military refresher course (also called "Repmånad").

The following firearms were seen in the film "The Callup"/"Repmånad".

Carl Gustav M/45B

The primary weapon of the characters is the Swedish Carl Gustav M45 SMG. Most of the time it's seen with a special blank-firing device and a brass-catcher.

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Swedish K / Carl Gustav M45 Submachine Gun - 9x19mm‎
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Private Tore Tallroth (Weiron Holmberg) is seen with his M45 on the right.

Heckler & Koch G3

Though the main characters use the older M45 SMG, some of the extras use the (then) main assault rifle of the Swedish Army: AK4, which is a Swedish modified G3A3.

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Heckler & Koch G3A3 with slimline handguard - 7.62x51mm NATO.
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A soldier is seen with a AK4(G3A3) on the right.

Kulspruta M/1936 - Browning m1917

The Kulspruta M/1936 was a Swedish 6.55x55mm conversion of the Browning M1917 machinegun.

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Kulspruta M/1936 - 6,5 × 55 mm.
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The Kulspruta M/1936 (Browning M1917 conversion) is fired during an exercise. Note the red-tipped blank rounds. The gun was used as far as the early 1990's, especially mounted on trucks in a dual MG-configuration.