McHale's Navy (TV Series): Difference between revisions
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Radioman Willy Moss ([[John Wright]]) holds a souvenir [[Luger P08]].
Capt. Binghamton and Lt. Carpenter carry the [[Luger P08]] in one episode. Radioman Willy Moss ([[John Wright]]) holds a souvenir [[Luger P08]] in one episode.
[[Image:McHales Navy Luger3.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Capt. Binghamton points a Luger P08 while wearing a German helmet. "A Nip in Time" (S4E5)]]
[[Image:McHales Navy Luger2.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Lt. Carpenter carries a Luger P08 while wearing a German helmet. "A Nip in Time"]]
[[Image:McHales Navy Luger1.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Willy holds a souvenir. The front sight is missing. It is possibly a replica. "Washing Machine Charlie"]]
[[Image:McHales Navy Luger1.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Willy holds a souvenir. The front sight is missing. It is possibly a replica. "Washing Machine Charlie"]]
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==Madsen M50==
==Madsen M50==
Ensign Parker uses a [[Madsen M50]] in one episode. The Madsen M50 was manufactured beginning in 1950, hence it is an anachronism.
Ensign Parker uses a [[Madsen M50]] in one episode. The Madsen M50 was manufactured beginning in 1950, hence it is an anachronism. In another episode, Lt. Cmdr. McHale and Ensign Parker carry M50s with perforated barrel shrouds, to simulate some type of German submachine gun.
[[Image:DanishMadsenm50.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Madsen M50 - 9 x 19mm.]]
[[Image:DanishMadsenm50.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Madsen M50 - 9 x 19mm.]]
[[Image:McHales Navy Madsen1.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Ensign Parker conducts a training class on submachine guns. It is likely that the Madsen M50 is standing in for the German [[MP40]]. "Voltafiore Fish-Fry" (S4E8)]]
[[Image:McHales Navy Madsen1.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Ensign Parker conducts a training class on submachine guns. It is likely that the Madsen M50 is standing in for the German [[MP40]]. "Voltafiore Fish-Fry" (S4E8)]]
[[Image:McHales Navy Madsen2.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Ensign Parker holds a Madsen M50. "Voltafiore Fish-Fry"]]
[[Image:McHales Navy Madsen2.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Ensign Parker holds a Madsen M50. "Voltafiore Fish-Fry"]]
[[Image:McHales Navy sub1.jpg|thumb|none|400px|While disguised as a German officer, Lt. Cmdr. McHales holds a Madsen M50 with a perforated barrel shroud. "La Dolce 73" (S4E20)]]
[[Image:McHales Navy sub2.jpg|thumb|none|400px|While disguised as a German soldier, Ensign Parker holds a Madsen M50 with a perforated barrel shroud. Capt. Binghamton holds an M1A1 Thompson. "La Dolce 73"]]
=Rifles=
=Rifles=
==M1 Garand==
==M1 Garand==
The [[M1 Garand]] is seen in the hands of Lt. Cmdr. McHale, the Navy Shore Patrol and Marines.
In Seasons 1-3, the [[M1 Garand]] is seen in the hands of Lt. Cmdr. McHale, the Navy Shore Patrol and Marines. In Season 4, Army soldiers are equipped with the M1 Garand.
[[File:McH 08.jpg|thumb|none|400px|A Navy Shore Patrol Seaman stands in front of Capt. Binghamton. "Instant Democracy" (S1E29)]]
[[File:McH 08.jpg|thumb|none|400px|A Navy Shore Patrol Seaman stands in front of Capt. Binghamton. "Instant Democracy" (S1E29)]]
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[[Image:McHales Navy Garand4.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Left to right: Tinker, Virgil, Christy, Willy and Gruber hold M1 Garands. "The Seven Faces of Ensign Parker" (S3E23).]]
[[Image:McHales Navy Garand4.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Left to right: Tinker, Virgil, Christy, Willy and Gruber hold M1 Garands. "The Seven Faces of Ensign Parker" (S3E23).]]
[[Image:McHales Navy Garand5.jpg|thumb|none|400px|A Marine guard ([[Clay Tanner]]) holds an M1 Garand. "Rumble on Taratupa"]]
[[Image:McHales Navy Garand5.jpg|thumb|none|400px|A Marine guard ([[Clay Tanner]]) holds an M1 Garand. "Rumble on Taratupa"]]
[[Image:McHales Navy Garand6 .jpg|thumb|none|400px|Army soldiers carry M1 Garands. "Fire in the Liquor Locker" (S4E17)]]
McHale's Navy was a World War II television comedy series that aired from 1962-1966 on ABC and starred Ernest Borgnine as Lt. Commander Quinton McHale and followed the antics of him and the crew of the PT Boat he commanded. Seasons 1-3 are set on and around the fictional island of Taratupa in the South Pacific in 1943. Season 4 is set in and around the fictional town of Voltafiore, Italy in 1944.
The following weapons were used in the series McHale's Navy:
Willy, Virgil and Christy carry unidentified revolvers in one episode.
Pistols
Colt M1911A1
The main sidearm carried by Navy personnel in the series.
Nambu Type 14
Fuji Kobiaji (Yoshio Yoda), Lt. Cmdr. McHale and Japanese officers are armed with the Nambu Type 14.
Luger P08
Capt. Binghamton and Lt. Carpenter carry the Luger P08 in one episode. Radioman Willy Moss (John Wright) holds a souvenir Luger P08 in one episode.
Submachine Guns
Thompson
M1928A1
Ensign Parker, Happy, Gruber, Willy and a gangster carry M1928A1 Thompsons with a 50-round drum magazine. Capt. Binghamton and Lt. Carpenter carry Thompsons with 30-round box magazines.
Capt. Binghamton carries an M1928 Thompson in one episode.
M1A1
Capt. Binghamton, Willy and Christy are armed with M1A1 Thompsons.
Nonfiring Replica
Capt. Binghamton, Lt. Carpenter, Ensign Parker and a Marine carry nonfiring replica Thompson submachine guns.
Unknown Thompson variant
A gangster fires an unknown Thompson variant with a vertical foregrip.
MP40
In Season 4, German soldiers are frequently armed with MP40s. Some of the PT-73 crew also carry MP40s while disguised as Germans.
Madsen M50
Ensign Parker uses a Madsen M50 in one episode. The Madsen M50 was manufactured beginning in 1950, hence it is an anachronism. In another episode, Lt. Cmdr. McHale and Ensign Parker carry M50s with perforated barrel shrouds, to simulate some type of German submachine gun.
Rifles
M1 Garand
In Seasons 1-3, the M1 Garand is seen in the hands of Lt. Cmdr. McHale, the Navy Shore Patrol and Marines. In Season 4, Army soldiers are equipped with the M1 Garand.
M1 Carbine
The M1 Carbine is a common weapon carried by the crew of PT-73 including Lt. Commander Quinton McHale (Ernest Borgnine).
Mauser Gewehr 1898
In Seasons 1-3, Imperial Japanese Army and Navy personnel are equipped with the Gewehr 98 standing in for Arisaka rifles.