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[[Image:TWE 11.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Lieutenant JG 'Rusty' Ryan ([[John Wayne]]) holding a [[M1903 Springfield|1903 Springfield Rifle]]]]
[[Image:TWE 11.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Lieutenant JG 'Rusty' Ryan ([[John Wayne]]) holding a [[M1903 Springfield|1903 Springfield Rifle]]]]


==Colt 1921 Thompson==
==Colt M1928A1 Thompson==
[[Image:M1921Thompson.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Colt 1921 Thompson - .45 ACP]]
The [[M1928A1 Thompson]] is seen carried by several characters including Lt. John Brickley ([[Robert Montgomery]]).
[[Image:TWE 6.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Ensign Brant ([[Tim Murdock]]) holding a [[Thompson Submachine Gun|Colt 1921 Thompson Sub Machine Gun]]]]
[[File:M1928A1Drum.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Colt 1921A1 Thompson - .45 ACP]]
[[Image:TWE 11.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Lt. John Brickley ([[Robert Montgomery]]) holding a [[Thompson Submachine Gun|Colt 1921 Thompson]]]]
[[Image:TWE 6.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Ensign Brant ([[Tim Murdock]]) holding a [[Thompson Submachine Gun|Colt M1928A1 Thompson Submachine Gun]].]]
:This appears to be an M1928A1 model. Does anyone else concur?[[User:SAWGunner89|SAWGunner89]] 04:41, 1 November 2009 (UTC)
[[Image:TWE 12.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Lt. John Brickley ([[Robert Montgomery]]) with the [[Thompson Submachine Gun|Colt 1928A1 Thompson]].]]
[[Image:TWE 11.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Lt. John Brickley ([[Robert Montgomery]]) holding a [[Thompson Submachine Gun|Colt 1928A1 Thompson]].]]


==Browning Automatic Rifle==
==Browning Automatic Rifle==

Revision as of 03:16, 7 June 2011

They Were Expendable is a 1945 WWII film that involves the story of Navy Lt. John Brickley and Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron 3. Lt. John Brickley (Robert Montgomery) and his squadron are stationed in the Philippines before the start of World War II. Once the war starts the whole squadron including the executive officer Lieutenant JG 'Rusty' Ryan (John Wayne) are itching to fight the Japanese. They soon find out that they are to just buy time for the United States to gear up for war after the defeat at Pearl Harbor. The biggest mission for Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron 3 is to help General Douglas MacArthur his family and General Staff to escape Corregidor.



The following guns were used in the movie They Were Expendable:

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Browning M2 Aircraft

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Browning M2 Aircraft - .50 cal
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Crewman firing live dual 50 cal. Browning M2 Aircraft guns on PT Boat. Notice the ammo loading in to the weapon
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Crewman firing live dual 50 cal. Browning M2 Aircraft guns on PT Boat. Notice the ammo loading in to the weapon
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Crewman firing live dual 50 cal. Browning M2 Aircraft guns on PT Boat
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Crewman firing dual Browning M2 Aircraft guns on PT Boat
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Crewman firing dual Browning M2 Aircraft guns on PT Boat
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Crewman firing dual Browning M2 Aircraft guns on PT Boat

1903 Springfield Rifle

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1903 Springfield Rifle - .30-06
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US Navy sailor carrying a 1903 Springfield Rifle
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Lieutenant JG 'Rusty' Ryan (John Wayne) holding a 1903 Springfield Rifle

Colt M1928A1 Thompson

The M1928A1 Thompson is seen carried by several characters including Lt. John Brickley (Robert Montgomery).

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Colt 1921A1 Thompson - .45 ACP
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Ensign Brant (Tim Murdock) holding a Colt M1928A1 Thompson Submachine Gun.
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Lt. John Brickley (Robert Montgomery) with the Colt 1928A1 Thompson.
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Lt. John Brickley (Robert Montgomery) holding a Colt 1928A1 Thompson.

Browning Automatic Rifle

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Browning Automatic Rifle - .30-06
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US Navy Crewman carrying a early Browning Automatic Rifle

Smith & Wesson Victory Model

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Smith & Wesson Victory Model, .38 S&W
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'Dad' Knowland (Russell Simpson) carrying a Smith & Wesson Victory Model in holster

Colt 1911 Pistol

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Colt 1911 Pistol - .45 ACP
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Lt. John Brickley (Robert Montgomery) carrying a Colt 1911 Pistol in holster