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The Following guns were seen in the movie:
 
The Following guns were seen in the movie:
  
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==FN MAG==
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* FN MAG-58 Machine guns are seen mounted on trucks and boats, all manned by government troops.
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[[Image:Sahara FNMAG58 04a.jpg‎ |thumb|none|500px|FN MAG-58 mounted on a patrol boat - 7.62x51mm]]
  
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==Browning Hi-Power==
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*Seen in the hands of Govt. Troops and later commandeered by Dirk Pitt ([[Matthew McConaughey]]).
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[[Image:Sahara HiPower 07A.jpg‎ |thumb|none|500px|Browning Hi Power pistol - 9mm]]
  
==AKM==
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==Norinco Type 56-2==
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*The folding stock version of the AKS-47, made in China is seen throughout the film.  Mostly a mix with other AK types, carried by Government Troops.
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[[Image:Sahara Type56-2 05A.jpg‎|thumb|none|500px|Type 56-2 folding stock AK47s, seen on the left in the hands of a Govt. Soldier, on the right in the hands of Matthew McConaughey in an action shot - 7.62x39mm]]
  
 
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==[[Sterling SMG]]==
 
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* Seen held by Touareg horsemen in the desert.
==FN FAL==
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[[Image:Sterling-Mk-4.jpg|thumb|none|300px|British Sterling Submachine Gun - 9mm]]
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[[Image:Sahara SterlingSMG 02A.jpg‎|thumb|none|500px|Touareg Horsemen hold aloft AK rifles and Sterling Submachine guns - 9mm]]
  
  
  
 
==L1A1==
 
==L1A1==
[[Image:TrioInTruckSahara.jpg‎|none|Steve Zahn holds an L1A1 in the truck - scene from the movie "Sahara"]]
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*  Used by a Mali sniper with a scope, but later commandeered by Al Giordino ([[Steve Zahn]]).
 
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[[Image:Sahara L1A1A.jpg‎|thumb|none|500px|Sniper fires an L1A1 with early style wood grips and scope - 7.62x51mm]]
 
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[[Image:Sahara L1A1 04A.jpg‎ ‎|thumb|none|500px|Steve Zahn holds an L1A1 in the truck - scene from the movie "Sahara"]]
  
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==PKMS==
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* Govt. Soldiers are seen holding PKMS Machine Guns (7.62x54R).
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[[Image:Sahara PKMa.jpg‎|thumb|none|500px|Soldier guards the palace with a PKMS (slung) - 7.62x54R.  The soldier checking the papers is holding a Norinco Type 56-2 folding stock AK rifle.]]‎
  
==SA-85==
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==Romanian AK "Romak 223"(??)==
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* Not 100% sure, but Al's rifle during a desert battle looks to be a Romanian Romak .223 AK Rifle.  However it doesn't have the bulged wooden front hand guards and it has a threaded barrel (indicated by the muzzle nut and muzzle nut pin).  Anyone else knows for sure, please let me know.
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[[Image:Sahara AK 223 06a.jpg]]
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[[Image:Sahara AK 223-05A.jpg‎ ]]
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[[Image:Sahara AK-223 04A.jpg‎ ]]
  
  
 
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Revision as of 06:25, 4 August 2008

SaharaPoster.jpg

Sahara is the 2005 Adventure movie starring Matthew McConaughey, Steve Zahn and Penelope Cruz.



The Following guns were seen in the movie:

FN MAG

  • FN MAG-58 Machine guns are seen mounted on trucks and boats, all manned by government troops.
FN MAG-58 mounted on a patrol boat - 7.62x51mm

Browning Hi-Power

Browning Hi Power pistol - 9mm

Norinco Type 56-2

  • The folding stock version of the AKS-47, made in China is seen throughout the film. Mostly a mix with other AK types, carried by Government Troops.
Type 56-2 folding stock AK47s, seen on the left in the hands of a Govt. Soldier, on the right in the hands of Matthew McConaughey in an action shot - 7.62x39mm

Sterling SMG

  • Seen held by Touareg horsemen in the desert.
British Sterling Submachine Gun - 9mm
Touareg Horsemen hold aloft AK rifles and Sterling Submachine guns - 9mm


L1A1

  • Used by a Mali sniper with a scope, but later commandeered by Al Giordino (Steve Zahn).
Sniper fires an L1A1 with early style wood grips and scope - 7.62x51mm
Steve Zahn holds an L1A1 in the truck - scene from the movie "Sahara"

PKMS

  • Govt. Soldiers are seen holding PKMS Machine Guns (7.62x54R).
Soldier guards the palace with a PKMS (slung) - 7.62x54R. The soldier checking the papers is holding a Norinco Type 56-2 folding stock AK rifle.

Romanian AK "Romak 223"(??)

  • Not 100% sure, but Al's rifle during a desert battle looks to be a Romanian Romak .223 AK Rifle. However it doesn't have the bulged wooden front hand guards and it has a threaded barrel (indicated by the muzzle nut and muzzle nut pin). Anyone else knows for sure, please let me know.

Sahara AK 223 06a.jpg Sahara AK 223-05A.jpg Sahara AK-223 04A.jpg


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