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Battalion
Батальонъ

Movie Poster

Country	Russia
Directed by	Dmitriy Meskhiev
Release Date	2015
Language	Russian German
Studio	Art Pictures Studio Corner Work
Distributor	DSPR

Main Cast
Character	Actor
Mariya Bochkareva	Mariya Aronova
Lt Seleznev	Nikolay Auzin
Aleksandr Kerenskiy	Marat Basharov
Tatishcheva	Mariya Kozhevnikova
Dyuymovochka	Mariya Antonova
Lt. Josef Schultz	Mats Reinhardt
General Brusilov	Vladimir Zaytsev

Battalion (Original title: Batalon - Russian: Батальонъ) is a 2015 Russian war drama about the biography of Mariya Bochkareva, was a Russian woman who fought in World War I and formed the Women's Battalion of Death.

The following weapons were used in the film Batalion:

Nagant M1895

Mariya Bochkareva (Mariya Aronova) carries a Russian Nagant M1895 revolver.

Nagant M1895 Revolver - 7.62x38N cartridge (aka 7.62 Nagant ammo). This example was dated 1939 manufacture and was a War time Issued weapon. Note the angular front sight which was used from 1930s.

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Mosin Nagant M1891

Women from "Battalion of Death" are armed with Russian Mosin Nagant M1891/30 rifles, standing for original M1891s.

Mosin Nagant M1891/30 - 7.62x54mm R

Madsen machine gun

Mariya Bochkareva (Mariya Aronova) is seen fires from a Madsen machine gun.

Madsen machine gun - .303 British

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Maxim M1910

Maxim 1910 with 'Sokolov' wheel mount, w/o shield - 7.62x54mmR

Maxim 1910, simplified version with smooth water jacket - 7.62x54mmR

RG-14/30

RG-14/30 Soviet hand grenade.

C96 Mauser Broomhandle

Pre-War dated Mauser C96 "Broomhandle" Commercial Version - 7.63x25mm Mauser.

Mauser Gewehr 98

Mauser Gewehr 98 - 7.92 x 57mm Mauser

Karabinek wz. 1929

Polský WZ29 Mauser - 8x57mm

Karabiner 98k

Karabiner 98k - German manufacture 1937 date - 7.92x57mm Mauser

Maxim MG08

Maxim MG08 on 'sledge' mount - 7.92x57mm Mauser

Model 24 Stielhandgranate

Model 24 Stielhandgranate "Potato Masher" high-explosive fragmentation hand grenade

Unknown German mortar

German artillery used unknown mortars with gas-grenades.

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