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− | Most of the South Korean soldiers, U.S. soldiers and student soldiers use [[M1 Garand]] rifles, most notably Oh Jung-Beom ([[T.O.P]]) and Ku Kap-jo ([[Sang-woo Kwone]]). This | + | Most of the South Korean soldiers, U.S. soldiers and student soldiers use [[M1 Garand]] rifles, most notably Oh Jung-Beom ([[T.O.P]]) and Ku Kap-jo ([[Sang-woo Kwone]]). This was the main service weapon of the US and Republic of Korea during the war. |
[[Image:M1 Garand.jpg|thumb|none|500px|M1 Garand - .30-06]] | [[Image:M1 Garand.jpg|thumb|none|500px|M1 Garand - .30-06]] | ||
[[File:71 ROK Garand.jpg|thumb|none|600px|An ROK soldier fires his M1 Garand.]] | [[File:71 ROK Garand.jpg|thumb|none|600px|An ROK soldier fires his M1 Garand.]] | ||
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− | The [[M2 Mortar]] is | + | The [[M2 Mortar]] is discovered in an abandoned barn by the student soldiers, and used in the P'ohang-dong battle. North Korean soldiers fire it during the opening battle. |
[[Image:M2Mortar60mm.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M2 Mortar - 60mm]] | [[Image:M2Mortar60mm.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M2 Mortar - 60mm]] | ||
+ | [[File:71 NKPA M2Mortar.jpg|thumb|none|600px|North Korean soldiers fire the M2 Mortar.]] | ||
+ | [[File:71 ROK M2Mortar.jpg|thumb|none|600px|An M2 Mortar in a crate.]] | ||
+ | [[File:71 ROK M2Mortar 2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The M2 Mortar rigged up to a chair, in lieu of a tripod.]] | ||
+ | [[File:71 ROK M2Mortar 3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A student soldier fires the Mortar.]] | ||
+ | [[File:71 ROK M2Mortar 4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The mortar firing.]] | ||
+ | [[File:71 ROK M2Mortar 5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A student soldier with two 60mm rounds, used as an improvised anti-tank weapon.]] | ||
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Revision as of 05:29, 14 November 2012
71: Into the Fire (포화속으로 / 포화 속으로) is a 2010 South Korean war movie. Set during the darkest days of the Korean War, it tells the true story of 71 undertrained South Korean student soldiers who defended the P'ohang-dong girls school against the 766th Vanguard of the North Korean Army over 11 hours on August 11th, 1950.
The following weapons were seen in the film 71: Into the Fire:
Sidearms
Colt M1911A1
The Colt M1911A1 pistol makes an appearance in the hands of Kang Suk-Dae (Seung-woo Kim) during the battle in the prologue. Other US and ROK officers carry it holstered.
Luger P08
One of the 766th Vanguard officers carries a Luger P08.
Nambu Type 14
The Nambu Type 14 pistol can be seen in the hands of several North Korean officers, most notably their commander, Park Mu-Rang (Seung-won Cha)
Submachine Guns
PPSh-41
Some North Korean soldiers and some students are seen wielding the PPSh-41 submachine guns. Ku Kap-jo (Sang-woo Kwone) fires a captured one at the school battle. Park Mu-Rang (Seung-won Cha) also use the PPSh during the final battle, notably to kill a Commissar who bosses him around..
Rifles
M1 Garand
Most of the South Korean soldiers, U.S. soldiers and student soldiers use M1 Garand rifles, most notably Oh Jung-Beom (T.O.P) and Ku Kap-jo (Sang-woo Kwone). This was the main service weapon of the US and Republic of Korea during the war.
M1 Carbine
Some of the South Korean soldiers and U.S. soldiers wield the M1 Carbine with both 15 and 30 round magazines. Kang Suk-Dae (Seung-woo Kim) also uses one throughout the film.
Mosin-Nagant M1891
Most of the North Korean soldiers use the Mosin Nagant M1891. Near the end of the film, Oh Jung-Beom (T.O.P) and Ku Kap-jo (Sang-woo Kwone) also use captured rifles against North Korean soldiers.
SKS
The SKS is used by KPA soldiers in the film.
Machine Guns
Browning M1917
ROK soldiers fire a Browning M1917 during the opening battle.
Browning M1919A4
The Browning M1919A4 is seen used by ROK soldiers during the opening battle. An M1919A4 fitted with a custom bipod can be seen on a guard post at the P'ohang-dong school.
Degtyaryov DP-28
The Degtyaryov DP-28 is used by North Korean soldiers. Ku Kap-jo (Sang-woo Kwone) and Oh Jung-Beom (T.O.P) also use this gun to kill North Korean soldiers on the rooftop.
Maxim M1910/30
Ku Kap-jo (Sang-woo Kwone) uses a Maxim M1910/30 mounted on top of a North Korean Half-track. It is later dismounted and used on the rooftop by Kap-jo and Oh Jung-Beom (T.O.P).
Launchers
M20 "Super Bazooka"
An M20 "Super Bazooka" is used by Kang Suk-Dae (Seung-woo Kim) to destroy a North Korean tank.
M18 Recoilless Rifle
A North Korean soldier uses an M18 Recoilless Rifle to destroy a machine gun nest in the opening battle. This could be the Type 36, the ChiCom designation for the M18.
M2 Mortar
The M2 Mortar is discovered in an abandoned barn by the student soldiers, and used in the P'ohang-dong battle. North Korean soldiers fire it during the opening battle.
Grenades
Mk 2 Hand Grenade
The student soldiers also use theMk 2 Hand Grenade against North Korean soldiers along with their M1 Garand rifles, rigged up to a length of rope as a booby trap.
Type 67 Stick Grenade
KPA soldiers carry the Type 67 Stick Grenade. It is never seen used in the movie though.