The Arbiter (Arbitr)

The Arbiter (Arbitr) DVD Cover Country Russia Directed by Ivan Okhlobystin Release Date 1992 Language Russian Studio Inkom-Film Studios Krug Studios Distributor Mosfilm Main Cast Character Actor Andrei Ivan Okhlobystin "The Arbiter" Aleksandr Solovyov Vladimir Ivanovich Rolan Bykov Roma Fyodor Bondarchuk

The Arbiter (original title Arbitr) is a 1992 Russian detective thriller directed by Ivan Okhlobystin and starring himself as a rookie but ambitious Ugolovny Rozysk (criminal police) detective who hunts for a mysterious vigilante known as "The Arbiter".

The following weapons were used in the film The Arbiter (Arbitr):

Pistols

Luger P08

A Luger P08 is Andrei's (Ivan Okhlobystin) personal firearm. In one scene it is seen in hands of his wife Anna (Alyona Khmelnitskaya).

Luger P08 - 9x19mm

Anna is playing a dangerous game with her husband's pistol.

Andrei takes the pistol from Anna.

Andrei holds a P08 in the climactic scene.

Walther P38

Another pistol, used by Andrei (Ivan Okhlobystin), is a Walther P38. P38s are also used by Vladimir Ivanovich (Rolan Bykov) and "The Arbiter" (Aleksandr Solovyov).

Walther P38 WWII dated with black grips - 9x19mm

Andrei dual-weilds a P38 and a P08 in the opening scene.

Vladimir Ivanovich fires a P38 during the shootout with an AK-armed criminal.

The suppressed crome plated P38 is seen in "The Arbiter"'s case. This is possibly the same crome plated P38, seen in Piraty_XX_veka.

One of Andrei's men holds the P38.

"The Arbiter" fires a suppressed P38 from the car.

"The Arbiter" holds a discharged P38 in the final scene.

Tokarev TT-33

During the shootout in abandoned workshop Vladimir Ivanovich's (Rolan Bykov) Walther P38 switches to a TT-33 in a continuity error. In the same scene "The Arbiter" (Aleksandr Solovyov) also carries a TT.

Tokarev TT-33 - 7.62x25mm Tokarev. Pre-1947 version.

Vladimir Ivanovich fires his TT.

Vladimir Ivanovich holds "The Arbiter"'s girlfriend (Kseniya Kachalina) as a hostage.

"The Arbiter" holds a TT. The slide serration is of pre-1947 model.

Mauser C96

During the shootout in abandoned workshop one of Andrei's men is armed with a Mauser C96.

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

The man holds his Mauser.

He drops the pistol, being shot.

FN Model 1905

Roma (Fyodor Bondarchuk) carries a pocket pistol as a backup weapon. It appears to be a FN Model 1905 or some of its numerous clones of Spanish Eibar origin (the shape of the front side of the frame differs a little from the original FN pistol).

FN Model 1905 - .25 ACP

Roma checks his pistol before the mission.

Submachine Guns

MP40

During the shootout in abandoned workshop Roma (Fyodor Bondarchuk) carries an MP40 that he calls his father's wartime trophy.

MP40 - 9x19mm

Roma fires the MP40.

Roma holds the MP40 after the shootout.

Shotguns

Sawed-off Double Barreled Shotgun

"The Arbiter" (Aleksandr Solovyov) uses a double barrelled sawed-off shotgun during the shootout in abandoned workshop. Most likely this shotgun is a sawed-off TOZ-63 or TOZ-66.

"The Arbiter" fires his shotgun.

Assault Rifles

AKS-74U

A suppressed AKS-74U is used by "The Arbiter" (Aleksandr Solovyov) during the shootout in abandoned workshop. The suppressor appears to be not a mockup, as it is common in movies, but a real PBS.

AKS-74UB - 5.45x39mm

"The Arbiter"'s AKS-74U lies over a case.

"The Arbiter" holds his AKS-74U.

AKM

An AKM is used by a criminal during the shootout with Andrei and Vladimir Ivanovich.

AKM, Stamped Steel Receiver w/ slant muzzle brake - 7.62x39mm

An AKM is seen next to the body of a shot criminal.