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'''Latino''' is a 1985 war film | '''''Latino''''' is a 1985 war film from noted director/cinematographer Haskell Wexler. Vietnam veteran Eddie Guerrero ([[Robert Beltran]]) travels to Nicaragua to train ‘contras’ and when influenced by love for a local woman, begins to doubt the justice of the mission. | ||
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= Pistols = | |||
== M1911A1 | == Colt M1911A1 == | ||
Eddie Guerrero ([[Robert Beltran]]) carries a [[M1911A1]] pistol. | Eddie Guerrero ([[Robert Beltran]]) carries a [[M1911A1|Colt M1911A1]] pistol. Marlena's son (Juan Carlos Ortiz) finds gun in Eddie's bag. | ||
[[Image:M1911Colt.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:M1911Colt.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Colt M1911A1 pistole - .45 ACP]] | ||
[[Image:RB-L-M1911A1-01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:RB-L-M1911A1-01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | ||
[[Image:LT-L-M1911A1-01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:LT-L-M1911A1-01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | ||
[[Image:LT-L-M1911A1-02.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:LT-L-M1911A1-02.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | ||
== | = Rifles = | ||
Eddie Guerrero ([[Robert Beltran]]) and some Contras soldiers use [[M-16]] assault rifles. | == M16A1 == | ||
[[Image: | Eddie Guerrero ([[Robert Beltran]]) and some ''Contras'' soldiers use [[M-16]] assault rifles. | ||
[[Image:RB-L-M16-AR-01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:M16A1w30rdMag.jpg|thumb|450px|none|M16A1 with 30 round magazine - 5.56x45mm]] | ||
[[Image:L-C-M16-AR-01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:RB-L-M16-AR-01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Eddie Guerrero (Robert Beltran) (right) carries his weapon.]] | ||
[[Image:L-C-M16-AR-01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|''Contras'' soldiers in a village.]] | |||
== FN FAL == | == FN FAL == | ||
Contras | ''Contras'' soldiers were also equipped with [[FN FAL]] battle rifles. | ||
[[Image:FN_FAL_50_00.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:FN_FAL_50_00.jpg|thumb|none|450px|FN FAL 50.00 - 7.62x51mm]] | ||
[[Image:L-C-FN-FAL-01.jpg|none|thumb|500px|]] | [[Image:L-C-FN-FAL-01.jpg|none|thumb|500px|A Contras soldier (left) holds a FN FAL rifle in his hand.]] | ||
[[Image:L-S-FN-FAL-01.jpg|none|thumb|500px|]] | [[Image:L-S-FN-FAL-01.jpg|none|thumb|500px|Forcibly recruited Luis aims his FN FAL at Eddie.]] | ||
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== | == Norinco Type 56 == | ||
Soldiers ''FSLN'' and some villagers carry [[Norinco Type 56]] assault rifles. | |||
[[Image:Early_type_56.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Norinco Type 56, early milled receiver model with under-folding ("pig sticker") bayonet - 7.62x39mm]] | |||
[[Image:L-S-AK-47AR-01.jpg|none|thumb|500px|]] | |||
[[Image:L-S-AK47AR-02.jpg|none|thumb|500px|]] | |||
[[Image:Type 56 export model.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Type 56 assault rifle aka M22, early milled receiver model without under-folding ("pig sticker") bayonet - 7.62x39mm]] | |||
[[Image:L-S-Nor-56-01.jpg|none|thumb|500px|]] | |||
[[Image:L-S-Nor-56-02.jpg|none|thumb|500px|]] | |||
== Vz. 52 Rifle == | |||
Some sandinistas carry [[Vz. 52 Rifle]]s on their back. | |||
[[Image:VZ52Rifle.jpg|thumb|none|450px|The Czech VZ52 rifle, sometimes called the CZ52 or the S.H.E. rifle, is a carbine that was chambered in both 7.62x45mm and 7.62x39mm]] | |||
[[Image:L-S-U-RiF-01.jpg|none|thumb|500px|]] | [[Image:L-S-U-RiF-01.jpg|none|thumb|500px|]] | ||
[[Image:L-S-U-RiF-02.jpg|none|thumb|500px|]] | [[Image:L-S-U-RiF-02.jpg|none|thumb|500px|]] | ||
== | = Machine Guns = | ||
==FN MAG 58== | |||
[[Image: | ''Contras'' received into the arms [[FN MAG 58]] machine guns. | ||
[[Image:L- | [[Image:Mag58postb.jpg|thumb|none|450px|FN MAG 58 - 7.62x51mm NATO]] | ||
[[Image:L-C-FN-MAG58-01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | |||
== Browning M2HB Heavy Machine Gun == | == Browning M2HB Heavy Machine Gun == | ||
Ruben ([[Tony Plana]]) tested a [[Browning M2|Browning M2HB]] heavy machine gun. | Ruben ([[Tony Plana]]) tested a [[Browning M2|Browning M2HB]] heavy machine gun. | ||
[[Image:BrowningM2.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:BrowningM2.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Browning M2HB .50 BMG]] | ||
[[Image:TP-L-B-M2HB-01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:TP-L-B-M2HB-01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | ||
[[Image:TP-L-B-M2HB-02.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:TP-L-B-M2HB-02.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | ||
== | = Other = | ||
Contras is seen with a [[ | == 25mm Orion Flare Gun == | ||
[[Image: | Villagers set a trap made with a [[25mm Orion Flare Gun]]. | ||
[[Image:L-C-M72-LAW.jpg|thumb|500px|none| | [[Image:ORION_25mm.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Orion flare gun - 25mm]] | ||
[[Image:L-S-Flare-P-01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | |||
[[Image:L-S-Flare-P-02.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | |||
==M79 grenade launcher== | |||
Contras is seen with a [[M79 grenade launcher]] on his back. | |||
[[Image:M79-Grenade-Launcher.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M79 grenade launcher - 40x46mm]] | |||
[[Image:L-C-M72-LAW.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | |||
== RPG-7 launcher == | == RPG-7 launcher == | ||
Contras carries a [[RPG-7]] launcher on his shoulder. | Contras carries a [[RPG-7]] launcher on his shoulder. | ||
[[Image:Rpg-7-1-.jpg|thumb| | [[Image:Rpg-7-1-.jpg|thumb|450px|none|RPG-7 40mm]] | ||
[[Image:L-C-RPG-7-L.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:L-C-RPG-7-L.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | ||
== | == M2 Mortar == | ||
Contras firing from a [[ | Contras firing from a [[M2 Mortar]]s at the sandist´s village. | ||
[[Image: | [[Image:M2Mortar60mm.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M2 Mortar - 60mm]] | ||
[[Image:L-C-M224-M-01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:L-C-M224-M-01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | ||
[[Image:L-C-M224-M-02.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:L-C-M224-M-02.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | ||
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Latino is a 1985 war film from noted director/cinematographer Haskell Wexler. Vietnam veteran Eddie Guerrero (Robert Beltran) travels to Nicaragua to train ‘contras’ and when influenced by love for a local woman, begins to doubt the justice of the mission.
The following weapons were used in the film Latino:
Pistols
Colt M1911A1
Eddie Guerrero (Robert Beltran) carries a Colt M1911A1 pistol. Marlena's son (Juan Carlos Ortiz) finds gun in Eddie's bag.
Rifles
M16A1
Eddie Guerrero (Robert Beltran) and some Contras soldiers use M-16 assault rifles.
FN FAL
Contras soldiers were also equipped with FN FAL battle rifles.
Norinco Type 56
Soldiers FSLN and some villagers carry Norinco Type 56 assault rifles.
Vz. 52 Rifle
Some sandinistas carry Vz. 52 Rifles on their back.
Machine Guns
FN MAG 58
Contras received into the arms FN MAG 58 machine guns.
Browning M2HB Heavy Machine Gun
Ruben (Tony Plana) tested a Browning M2HB heavy machine gun.
Other
25mm Orion Flare Gun
Villagers set a trap made with a 25mm Orion Flare Gun.
M79 grenade launcher
Contras is seen with a M79 grenade launcher on his back.
RPG-7 launcher
Contras carries a RPG-7 launcher on his shoulder.
M2 Mortar
Contras firing from a M2 Mortars at the sandist´s village.
