Error creating thumbnail: File missing Join our Discord!
If you have been locked out of your account you can request a password reset here.

The Great Escape: Difference between revisions

From Internet Movie Firearms Database - Guns in Movies, TV and Video Games
Jump to navigation Jump to search
(→‎Gewehr 43 Sniper Rifle: Whoever said this was a Gewehr 43 failed to notice the bolt handle and the lack of a magazine. This is definately a bolt action.)
m (Bot: Adding DEFAULTSORT.)
 
(47 intermediate revisions by 21 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
'''The following guns were used in the film ''[[The Great Escape]]'':'''
[[Image:GreatEscapeCover.jpg|thumb|right|302px|''The Great Escape (1963)'']]
[[Image:GreatEscapeCover.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''The Great Escape (1963)'']]
 


'''''The Great Escape''''' is the classic 1963 World War II escape thriller directed by [[John Sturges]] and was based on the true story of one of the largest escape attempts made by Allied prisoners from a German POW camp during the war. The all-star cast included [[Steve McQueen]], [[James Garner]], [[Richard Attenborough]], [[James Coburn]], [[Donald Pleasence]], [[Charles Bronson]], and [[David McCallum]].


{{Film Title|The Great Escape}}
__TOC__<br clear=all>




{{spoilers}}
=Rifles=
==Karabiner 98k==
==Karabiner 98k==
German soldiers at the camp are seen armed with [[Karabiner 98k]] rifles, although like many WWII films between 1960-1980, the [[MP40]] is innaccurately portrayed as the main weapon of the German Army.
Luftwaffe soldiers at the camp are seen armed with [[Karabiner 98k]] rifles. Flight Lt. Hendly ([[James Garner]]) commandeers one from an airfield guard.
[[Image:Karabiner-98K.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Karabiner 98k - 7.92x57mm.]]
[[Image:Karabiner-98K.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Karabiner 98k - 7.92x57mm.]]
[[Image:GEKar98k-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A German soldier amred with a Karabiner 98k holds back a mob trying to watch a fake fight between two POWs, intended to distract the guards from other POWs escaping in the trucks.]]
[[Image:GEKar98k-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A Luftwaffe soldier armed with a Karabiner 98k holds back a mob trying to watch a fake fight between two POWs, intended to distract the guards from other POWs escaping in the trucks.  Note the center man pushing the gun barrel into a POW's stomach with his finger on the trigger.]]
[[Image:GEKar98k-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A German soldier with a Karabiner 98k puts Capt. Hilts ([[Steve McQueen]]) in the cooler, hence his name "The Cooler King".]]
[[Image:GEKar98k-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A Luftwaffe soldier with a Karabiner 98k puts Capt. Hilts ([[Steve McQueen]]) in the cooler, hence his name "The Cooler King".]]
[[Image:GEKar98k-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Two Germans with Kar98k rifles put Hilts in the cooler once again for another escape attempt.]]
[[Image:GEKar98k-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Two Luftwaffe soldiers with Kar98k rifles put Hilts in the cooler once again for another escape attempt.]]
[[Image:GEKar98k-4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Flight Lt. Hendley "The Scrounger" ([[James Garner]]) helps guide the blind Flight Lt. Colin Blythe "The Forger" ([[Donald Pleasence]]) to one of the German planes in an airfield, armed with captured Kar98k taken from a guard he knocked out. The planes in the airfield are American AT-6 Texan trainers mocked up with German paint, although the plane they steal is an authentic German Bucker Bu 181 "Bestmann".]]
[[Image:GEKar98k-4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Flight Lt. Hendley "The Scrounger" ([[James Garner]]) helps guide the blind Flight Lt. Colin Blythe "The Forger" ([[Donald Pleasence]]) to one of the German planes in an airfield, armed with captured Kar98k taken from a sentry. The planes in the airfield are American AT-6 Texan trainers mocked up with German paint, although the plane they steal is an authentic German Bucker Bu 181 "Bestmann" (however, the Luftwaffe actually did have AT-6s captured from Belgium).]]
[[Image:GEKar98k-5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|German soldiers armed with Kar98k rifles aprehend Hendley after the plane crashes and Blythe is shot.]]
[[Image:GEKar98k-5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Wehrmacht soldiers armed with Kar98k rifles capture Hendley after the plane crashes and Blythe is shot.  Notice how the rifle closest to the camera lacks hooded sights and cleaning rod, which usually indicates Russian captures.]]
[[Image:GEKar98k-6.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A Spanish tracker guides Sedgewick from Germany to Spain with a Kar98k slung over his back.]]
[[Image:GEKar98k-6.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A Spanish tracker guides Sedgewick from France to Spain with a Kar98k slung over his back.]]
[[Image:GEKar98k-7.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A German soldier locks Hilts in the cooler at the end of the film with a KAr98k slung on his back. This gun has a straight bolt, which isn't correct for the era as the German issued models had turned bolts. This implies this is a Kar98k stock and barrel with an older 1920s straight bolt action reciever.]]
[[Image:GEKar98k-7.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A Luftwaffe soldier locks Hilts in the cooler at the end of the film with a KAr98k slung on his back. This gun has a straight bolt, which isn't correct for the era as the German issued models had turned bolts. This implies this is a Kar98k stock and barrel with an older 1920s straight bolt action reciever.]]
 
==Mauser Competition Rifle==
A Wehrmacht soldier is seen using an unknown sniper rifle to shoot Flight Lt. Colin Blythe "The Forger" ([[Donald Pleasence]]). It would appear to be a sporterized Kar98k with a scope, although an actually Kar98k sniper rifle issued at the time was not sporterized.
[[Image:GEsniperrifle-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A Wehrmacht soldier with his sniper rifle.]]
[[Image:GEsniperrifle-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Wehrmacht soldier shoots Blythe with his sniper rifle.]]
 


=SubMachine Guns=
==MP40==
==MP40==
The [[MP40]] submachine gun is the most commonly seen weapon in the hands of German soldiers.
The [[MP40]] submachine gun is seen in the hands of NCOs and several camp guards, who would just as likely be issued a MP40 as a Kar98k.
[[Image:MP40Side.jpg|thumb|none|400px|MP40 - 9mm.]]
[[Image:MP40Side.jpg|thumb|none|400px|MP40 - 9mm.]]
[[Image:GEMP40-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|German soldiers armed with MP40s.]]
[[Image:GEMP40-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Luftwaffe Guards armed with MP40s.]]
[[Image:GEMP40-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A German soldier holds his MP40 on Capt. Hilts ([[Steve McQueen]]) when he tries to stop the guards from shooting Goff ([[Jud Taylor]]) when he climbs the fence, snapping under the pressure when the Germans find their tunnel "Tom".]]
[[Image:GEMP40-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A Guard holds his MP40 on Capt. Hilts ([[Steve McQueen]]) when he tries to stop the guards from shooting Ives ([[Angus Lennie]]) when he climbs the fence, snapping under the pressure when the Germans find their tunnel "Tom".]]
[[Image:GEMP40-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A German officer holds his MP40 on the POWs after the escape gets interupted midway with 79 escapes.]]
[[Image:GEMP40-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sergeant Strackwitz ([[Harry Riebauer]]) holds his MP40 on the POWs after the escape gets interupted midway with 79 escapes.]]
[[Image:GEMP40-4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|German soldiers point their MP40s at Hilts after they shoot his Motorcycle and he skids into barbed wire. Without the bolts cocked back, the guns are rather useless.]]
[[Image:GEMP40-4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Wehrmacht Soldiers point their MP40s at Hilts after they shoot his Motorcycle and he skids into barbed wire. Without the bolts cocked back, the guns are rather useless.]]
[[Image:GEMP40-5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A French resistance member with an MP40 hands Sedgewick over to a Spanish guide.]]
[[Image:GEMP40-5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A French resistance fighter with an MP40 hands Sedgewick over to a Spanish guide.]]
 
 
=Machine Guns=
==MG42==
Luftwaffe guards man [[MG42]] machine guns in the camp perimeter towers. A group of French Resistance fighters use an MG42 to mow down German officers during a drive-by shooting. The Waffen SS are seen using an MG42 near the film's end (in reality, what was done to the escaped POW's was spread out over several instances).
[[Image:MG42Bipod.jpg|thumb|none|400px|MG42 with bipod extended - 7.92mm Mauser]]
[[Image:GEMG42-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A Luftwaffe guard in a tower next to an MG42.]]
[[Image:GEMG42-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A Luftwaffe guard fires his MG42 at Hilts when he crossed the perimeter wire to "fetch his ball".]]
[[Image:GEMG42-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|His spotlight reveals his MG42.]]
[[Image:GEMG42-4.jpg|thumb|none|601px|A member of the French resistance guns down German officers at a street bar with an MG42.]]
[[Image:GEMG42-5.jpg|thumb|none|601px|An SS soldier fires the MG42.]]


=Pistols=
==Luger P08==
==Luger P08==
All high ranking officers and soldiers at the camp keep [[Luger P08]] pistols as their sidearms. After the escape, Cpt. Hilts ([[Steve McQueen]]) plants clear wire on a road way and causes a German soldier on a bike (secretivly played by Steve McQueen) to crash. He steals the soldier's uniform and Luger before eventually being captured.
All high ranking officers and soldiers at the camp keep [[Luger P08]] pistols as their sidearms. After the escape, Cpt. Hilts ([[Steve McQueen]]) plants clear wire on a road way and causes a German soldier on a bike (secretivly played by Steve McQueen) to crash. He steals the soldier's uniform and Luger before eventually being captured.
Line 31: Line 53:
[[Image:GELugerP08-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|After a guard catches the POWs climbing out of the tunnel. Hilts ([[Steve McQueen]]) runs out and yells "Don't shoot!". It's so nice how the soldiers reaction is to whip around and fire his Luger P08 at him.]]
[[Image:GELugerP08-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|After a guard catches the POWs climbing out of the tunnel. Hilts ([[Steve McQueen]]) runs out and yells "Don't shoot!". It's so nice how the soldiers reaction is to whip around and fire his Luger P08 at him.]]
[[Image:GELugerP08-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Hilts takes aim with a stolen Luger P08.]]
[[Image:GELugerP08-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Hilts takes aim with a stolen Luger P08.]]
[[Image:GELugerP08-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|One of the German soldiers that captures Lt. Hendley ([[James Garner]]) is seen with a Luger P08.]]
[[Image:GELugerP08-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|One of the Wehrmacht soldiers that captures Lt. Hendley ([[James Garner]]) is seen with a Luger P08.]]
 
==MG42==
German soldiers man [[MG42]] machine guns in the camp perimeter towers. One of the French resistance soldiers is also seen mowing down Germans with one during a drive by shooting. The final time one is used is to massacre the 50 excaped POWs, even though in actually history, they were executed at different times.
[[Image:MG42.jpg|thumb|none|400px|MG42 - 7.92x57mm.]]
[[Image:GEMG42-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A German guard in a tower next to an MG42.]]
[[Image:GEMG42-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A guard fires his MG42 at Hilts when he crossed the perimeter wire to "fetch his ball".]]
[[Image:GEMG42-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|His spotlight reveals his MG42.]]
[[Image:GEMG42-4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A member of the French resistance mows down German soldiers at a diner with an MG42.]]
[[Image:GEMG42-5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A German soldier executes the 50 POWs with an MG42.]]


==Walther PP==
==Walther PP==
Some of the Germans trying to track the escaped POWs use [[Walther PP Pistol Series#Walther PP|Walther PP]] pistols.
Gestapo agents are seen carrying [[Walther PP Pistol Series#Walther PP|Walther PP]] pistols.
[[Image:Walther PP.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Walther PP - .380 ACP.]]
[[Image:Walther PP.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Walther PP - .380 ACP.]]
[[Image:GEWaltherPP-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A German soldier tries to draw his Walther PP while struggling with Lt Cmdr Eric Ashley-Pitt "Dispersal" ([[David McCallum]]).]]
[[Image:GEWaltherPP-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Gestapo agent Kuhn (Hans Reiser) tries to draw his Walther PP while struggling with Lt. Cmdr. Eric Ashley-Pitt "Dispersal" ([[David McCallum]]).]]
[[Image:GEWaltherPP-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Ashley-Pitt forces the German to shoot himself. Note how the gun is a harmless flashpaper, since blanks at close range are dangerous.]]
[[Image:GEWaltherPP-2.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Ashley-Pitt forces Kuhn to shoot himself. Note that when the gun is "fired", the slide doesn't move and no round is ejected, indicating that the gun is a harmless flashpaper replica (firing actual blanks at such close range to an actor is extremely dangerous).]]
[[Image:GEWaltherPP-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A German soldier with a Walther PP.]]
[[Image:GEWaltherPP-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A Gestapo agent with a Walther PP.]]
[[Image:GEWaltherPP-4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A German officer arrests Squadron Leader Roger Bartlett "Big X" ([[Richard Attenborough]]) with a Walther PP.]]
[[Image:GEWaltherPP-4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Steinach ([[Karl-Otto Alberty]]) arrests Squadron Leader Roger Bartlett "Big X" ([[Richard Attenborough]]) with a Walther PP.]]


==Mauser 1934==
==1934 Mauser pocket pistol==
A German soldier stops Squadron Leader Roger Bartlett "Big X" ([[Richard Attenborough]]) on the street and holds a [[Mauser Pistol Series|Mauser 1934]] "Humpback" pistol on him before being convinced he is a citizen by his fluent German and authentic papers. While it could be a Mauser 1910 or 1914 pistol, it is likely a 1934 since this is a WWII film.
A German officer stops Squadron Leader Roger Bartlett "Big X" ([[Richard Attenborough]]) on the street and holds a [[Mauser Pocket Pistol|Mauser 1934]] "Humpback" pistol on him before being convinced he is a citizen by his fluent German and authentic papers. While it could be a Mauser 1910 or 1914 pistol, it is likely a 1934 since this is a WWII film.
[[Image:Mauser1934.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Mauser 1934 - .32 ACP.]]
[[Image:Mauser1934.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Mauser 1934 - .32 ACP.]]
[[Image:GEMauser1910-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A German holds his Mauser 1934 pistol on Bartlett.]]
[[Image:GEMauser1910-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A German holds his Mauser 1934 pistol on Bartlett.]]
[[Image:GEMauser1910-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The German with his Mauser 1934.]]
[[Image:GEMauser1910-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The German with his Mauser 1934.]]


==Unknown Sniper Rifle==
== Arminius HW-10 ==
A German soldier is seen using an unknown sniper rifle to shoot Flight Lt. Colin Blythe "The Forger" ([[Donald Pleasence]]). It would appear to be a sporterized Kar98k with a scope, although an actually Kar98k sniper rifle issued at the time was not sporterized.
What appears to be an [[Arminius HW-10]] appears in the film being used by some SS officers, it is anachronistic.
[[Image:GEsniperrifle-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A German soldier with his sniper rifle.]]
[[Image:Arminius HW10.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Arminius HW-10 - 9mm blank firing]]
[[Image:GEsniperrifle-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The soldier shoots Blythe with his sniper rifle.]]
[[Image:GErevolver-1.jpg|thumb|none|601px|An SS officer at the police station with an Arminius HW-10.]]
 
[[Image:TGE 102s.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Closeup of the Arminius HW-10.]]
==Unknown Revolver==
A German at the train station is seen with a revolver of unknown make and model.  
 
Possibly a Mauser Zig-Zag or a Weihrauch. Dont think the Germans were into revolvers unless it was privatly bought. Does anyone know of pre-1945 German/European revolvers that could have been used by the Nazis?.


Only the Reichsrevolver, but it looks a bit too small for that.
{{DEFAULTSORT:Great Escape, The}}
[[Image:GErevolver-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A German at the police station with an unknown revolver.]]


[[Category:Movie]]
[[Category:Movie]]
[[Category:War]]
[[Category:War]]
[[Category:Drama]]
[[Category:John Sturges]]

Latest revision as of 18:40, 29 July 2023

Error creating thumbnail: File missing
The Great Escape (1963)

The Great Escape is the classic 1963 World War II escape thriller directed by John Sturges and was based on the true story of one of the largest escape attempts made by Allied prisoners from a German POW camp during the war. The all-star cast included Steve McQueen, James Garner, Richard Attenborough, James Coburn, Donald Pleasence, Charles Bronson, and David McCallum.


The following weapons were used in the film The Great Escape:



Error creating thumbnail: File missing WARNING! THIS PAGE CONTAINS SPOILERS!

Rifles

Karabiner 98k

Luftwaffe soldiers at the camp are seen armed with Karabiner 98k rifles. Flight Lt. Hendly (James Garner) commandeers one from an airfield guard.

Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Karabiner 98k - 7.92x57mm.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing
A Luftwaffe soldier armed with a Karabiner 98k holds back a mob trying to watch a fake fight between two POWs, intended to distract the guards from other POWs escaping in the trucks. Note the center man pushing the gun barrel into a POW's stomach with his finger on the trigger.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing
A Luftwaffe soldier with a Karabiner 98k puts Capt. Hilts (Steve McQueen) in the cooler, hence his name "The Cooler King".
Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Two Luftwaffe soldiers with Kar98k rifles put Hilts in the cooler once again for another escape attempt.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Flight Lt. Hendley "The Scrounger" (James Garner) helps guide the blind Flight Lt. Colin Blythe "The Forger" (Donald Pleasence) to one of the German planes in an airfield, armed with captured Kar98k taken from a sentry. The planes in the airfield are American AT-6 Texan trainers mocked up with German paint, although the plane they steal is an authentic German Bucker Bu 181 "Bestmann" (however, the Luftwaffe actually did have AT-6s captured from Belgium).
Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Wehrmacht soldiers armed with Kar98k rifles capture Hendley after the plane crashes and Blythe is shot. Notice how the rifle closest to the camera lacks hooded sights and cleaning rod, which usually indicates Russian captures.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing
A Spanish tracker guides Sedgewick from France to Spain with a Kar98k slung over his back.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing
A Luftwaffe soldier locks Hilts in the cooler at the end of the film with a KAr98k slung on his back. This gun has a straight bolt, which isn't correct for the era as the German issued models had turned bolts. This implies this is a Kar98k stock and barrel with an older 1920s straight bolt action reciever.

Mauser Competition Rifle

A Wehrmacht soldier is seen using an unknown sniper rifle to shoot Flight Lt. Colin Blythe "The Forger" (Donald Pleasence). It would appear to be a sporterized Kar98k with a scope, although an actually Kar98k sniper rifle issued at the time was not sporterized.

Error creating thumbnail: File missing
A Wehrmacht soldier with his sniper rifle.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing
The Wehrmacht soldier shoots Blythe with his sniper rifle.


SubMachine Guns

MP40

The MP40 submachine gun is seen in the hands of NCOs and several camp guards, who would just as likely be issued a MP40 as a Kar98k.

Error creating thumbnail: File missing
MP40 - 9mm.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Luftwaffe Guards armed with MP40s.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing
A Guard holds his MP40 on Capt. Hilts (Steve McQueen) when he tries to stop the guards from shooting Ives (Angus Lennie) when he climbs the fence, snapping under the pressure when the Germans find their tunnel "Tom".
Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Sergeant Strackwitz (Harry Riebauer) holds his MP40 on the POWs after the escape gets interupted midway with 79 escapes.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Wehrmacht Soldiers point their MP40s at Hilts after they shoot his Motorcycle and he skids into barbed wire. Without the bolts cocked back, the guns are rather useless.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing
A French resistance fighter with an MP40 hands Sedgewick over to a Spanish guide.


Machine Guns

MG42

Luftwaffe guards man MG42 machine guns in the camp perimeter towers. A group of French Resistance fighters use an MG42 to mow down German officers during a drive-by shooting. The Waffen SS are seen using an MG42 near the film's end (in reality, what was done to the escaped POW's was spread out over several instances).

Error creating thumbnail: File missing
MG42 with bipod extended - 7.92mm Mauser
Error creating thumbnail: File missing
A Luftwaffe guard in a tower next to an MG42.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing
A Luftwaffe guard fires his MG42 at Hilts when he crossed the perimeter wire to "fetch his ball".
Error creating thumbnail: File missing
His spotlight reveals his MG42.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing
A member of the French resistance guns down German officers at a street bar with an MG42.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing
An SS soldier fires the MG42.

Pistols

Luger P08

All high ranking officers and soldiers at the camp keep Luger P08 pistols as their sidearms. After the escape, Cpt. Hilts (Steve McQueen) plants clear wire on a road way and causes a German soldier on a bike (secretivly played by Steve McQueen) to crash. He steals the soldier's uniform and Luger before eventually being captured.

Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Luger P08 - 9mm.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing
After a guard catches the POWs climbing out of the tunnel. Hilts (Steve McQueen) runs out and yells "Don't shoot!". It's so nice how the soldiers reaction is to whip around and fire his Luger P08 at him.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Hilts takes aim with a stolen Luger P08.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing
One of the Wehrmacht soldiers that captures Lt. Hendley (James Garner) is seen with a Luger P08.

Walther PP

Gestapo agents are seen carrying Walther PP pistols.

Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Walther PP - .380 ACP.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Gestapo agent Kuhn (Hans Reiser) tries to draw his Walther PP while struggling with Lt. Cmdr. Eric Ashley-Pitt "Dispersal" (David McCallum).
Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Ashley-Pitt forces Kuhn to shoot himself. Note that when the gun is "fired", the slide doesn't move and no round is ejected, indicating that the gun is a harmless flashpaper replica (firing actual blanks at such close range to an actor is extremely dangerous).
Error creating thumbnail: File missing
A Gestapo agent with a Walther PP.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Steinach (Karl-Otto Alberty) arrests Squadron Leader Roger Bartlett "Big X" (Richard Attenborough) with a Walther PP.

1934 Mauser pocket pistol

A German officer stops Squadron Leader Roger Bartlett "Big X" (Richard Attenborough) on the street and holds a Mauser 1934 "Humpback" pistol on him before being convinced he is a citizen by his fluent German and authentic papers. While it could be a Mauser 1910 or 1914 pistol, it is likely a 1934 since this is a WWII film.

Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Mauser 1934 - .32 ACP.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing
A German holds his Mauser 1934 pistol on Bartlett.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing
The German with his Mauser 1934.

Arminius HW-10

What appears to be an Arminius HW-10 appears in the film being used by some SS officers, it is anachronistic.

Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Arminius HW-10 - 9mm blank firing
Error creating thumbnail: File missing
An SS officer at the police station with an Arminius HW-10.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Closeup of the Arminius HW-10.