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The [[Tokarev_TT-33_Pistol#Tokarev_TT-33||Tokarev TT-33]] is used by officers of the Red Army and NKVD. Vasily Stalin ([[Rupert Friend]]) carries a TT-33 with silver grips. | The [[Tokarev_TT-33_Pistol#Tokarev_TT-33||Tokarev TT-33]] is used by officers of the Red Army and NKVD. Vasily Stalin ([[Rupert Friend]]) carries a TT-33 with silver grips. | ||
[[File:TT-33.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Tokarev TT-33 - 7.62x25mm Tokarev. Post-1947 version. Tula Arsenal (Soviet Union) Note CCCP printing around the star on the plastic grips]] | [[File:TT-33.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Tokarev TT-33 - 7.62x25mm Tokarev. Post-1947 version. Tula Arsenal (Soviet Union) Note CCCP printing around the star on the plastic grips]] | ||
| + | [[File:DOS Vasily TT33.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Vasily Stalin ([[Rupert Friend]]) fires his TT-33 in an attempt to stop his fathers autopsy.]] | ||
| + | [[File:DOS Vasily TT33 2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Close-up of the pistol.]] | ||
| + | [[File:DOS Vasily TT33 3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The confiscated pistol tucked into a guard's waistband. Note the silver grips.]] | ||
| + | [[File:DOS NKVD TT33.jpg|thumb|none|600px|An NKVD officer with several Stalin look-alikes.]] | ||
| + | [[File:DOS NKVD TT33 2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The NKVD officer barking orders.]] | ||
| + | [[File:DOS Army TT33.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A Red Army officer hands over his sidearm.]] | ||
| + | [[File:DOS Army TT33 2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A Red Army officer shoots a witness.]] | ||
| + | [[File:DOS Army TT33 3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A Red Army officer executes Beria with a Tokarev TT-33. Another can be seen in the bottom left.]] | ||
=Submachine Guns= | =Submachine Guns= | ||
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The [[PPSh-41]] is carried by NKVD soldiers. All the PPsh's in the movie has 71-round drum magazines.. | The [[PPSh-41]] is carried by NKVD soldiers. All the PPsh's in the movie has 71-round drum magazines.. | ||
[[File:PPSH-01-SMG.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Soviet PPSh-41 Submachine Gun - 7.62x25mm Tokarev]] | [[File:PPSH-01-SMG.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Soviet PPSh-41 Submachine Gun - 7.62x25mm Tokarev]] | ||
| + | [[File:DOS NKVD PPSH.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A Guard at the NKVD headquarters with a PPSh-41 slung.]] | ||
| + | [[File:DOS NKVD PPSH 2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A nervous NKVD soldier with a PPSh.]] | ||
| + | [[File:DOS NKVD PPSH 3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|An NKVD soldier aims his submachine gun.]] | ||
| + | [[File:DOS NKVD PPSH 4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|An NKVD soldier gives the order to disperse.]] | ||
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| + | =Assault Rifles= | ||
| + | ==AK-47== | ||
| + | The [[AK-47#AK-47|AK-47]] is used by Marshal of the Soviet Union Georgy Zhukov ([[Jason Isaacs]]) (incorrectly referred to as Field Marshal in the movie) and other Red Army officers and soldiers during the coup against Beria. One of Stalin's guards carries an AK-47. | ||
| + | [[File:AK-47.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Type I AK-47, hybrid stamped/milled receiver with prototype slab sided magazine - 7.62x39mm. While it was intended for the AK to use all stamped parts for cost reasons, the Soviet metalworking industry was simply not ready to do this at the time, and the high rejection rate of the early stamped AK receivers led to a switch to milling that lasted until the introduction of the AKM.]] | ||
| + | [[File:DOS Guard AK47.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A guard at Stalin's dacha with an AK-47.]] | ||
| + | [[File:DOS Zhukov AK47.jpg|thumb|none|600px|"Boys, meet your dates for tonight". Georgy Zhukov ([[Jason Isaacs]]) opens up his waistcoat to reveal several AK's.]] | ||
| + | [[File:DOS Army AK47.jpg|thumb|none|600px|"I'll take the tall blonde".]] | ||
| + | [[File:DOS Zhukov AK47 3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Zhukov leads the coup.]] | ||
| + | [[File:DOS Zhukov AK47 4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Zhukov hands his AK to a Red Army soldier so he can give Beria a well-deserved punch.]] | ||
| + | [[File:DOS Zhukov AK47 5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Zhukov on guard with an AK-47.]] | ||
=Battle Rifles= | =Battle Rifles= | ||
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Red Army soldiers carry the [[Mosin Nagant Rifle|Mosin Nagant M91/30]]. Red Army guards at Stalin's funeral have rifles with bayonets fixed. | Red Army soldiers carry the [[Mosin Nagant Rifle|Mosin Nagant M91/30]]. Red Army guards at Stalin's funeral have rifles with bayonets fixed. | ||
[[File:M9130.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Full-length, Soviet Mosin Nagant M91/30 - 7.62x54mm R]] | [[File:M9130.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Full-length, Soviet Mosin Nagant M91/30 - 7.62x54mm R]] | ||
| + | [[File:DOS Army Mosin.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Red Army guards at Stalin's funeral carry Mosin Nagant M91/30 rifles with bayonets fixed.]] | ||
| + | [[File:DOS Army Mosin 2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The army soldier to the left carries a full-length Mosin. The one next to him carries an M38 Carbine.]] | ||
==Mosin Nagant M38 Carbine== | ==Mosin Nagant M38 Carbine== | ||
Red Army and NKVD soldiers can be seen using the [[Mosin Nagant Rifle|Mosin Nagant M38 Carbine]]. | Red Army and NKVD soldiers can be seen using the [[Mosin Nagant Rifle|Mosin Nagant M38 Carbine]]. | ||
[[File:M38Carbine.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Mosin Nagant M38 Carbine - 7.62x54mm R. This was modified to become the M44 which replaced it, entering combat trials in 1943, becoming fairly common in 1944.]] | [[File:M38Carbine.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Mosin Nagant M38 Carbine - 7.62x54mm R. This was modified to become the M44 which replaced it, entering combat trials in 1943, becoming fairly common in 1944.]] | ||
| + | [[File:DOS NKVD Mosin.jpg|thumb|none|600px|An NKVD soldier jumps from a truck with a Mosin Nagant M38 Carbine.]] | ||
| + | [[File:DOS NKVD Mosin 2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The soldier with his Carbine.]] | ||
==SKS== | ==SKS== | ||
Red Army and NKVD soldiers use the [[SKS rifle|SKS]]. | Red Army and NKVD soldiers use the [[SKS rifle|SKS]]. | ||
[[File:Simonov-Russian-SKS45.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Russian Simonov Type 45 aka the Russian SKS rifle - 7.62x39mm. The Russian SKS has a milled receiver and a blade bayonet. The rifles were issued with hardwood or laminated stocks. This example has a hardwood stock.]] | [[File:Simonov-Russian-SKS45.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Russian Simonov Type 45 aka the Russian SKS rifle - 7.62x39mm. The Russian SKS has a milled receiver and a blade bayonet. The rifles were issued with hardwood or laminated stocks. This example has a hardwood stock.]] | ||
| − | + | [[File:DOS NKVD SKS.jpg|thumb|none|600px|NKVD soldiers at a checkpoint with SKS rifles.]] | |
| − | + | [[File:DOS Army SKS.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Red Army soldiers at a checkpoint with SKS rifles.]] | |
| − | + | [[File:DOS NKVD SKS 3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|An NKVD soldier readies his SKS.]] | |
| − | + | [[File:DOS NKVD SKS 4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|See above.]] | |
| − | [[File: | + | [[File:DOS NKVD SKS 5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|See above.]] |
| + | [[File:DOS Army SKS 2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A Red Army soldier with an SKS.]] | ||
=Machine Guns= | =Machine Guns= | ||
==Maxim M1910/30== | ==Maxim M1910/30== | ||
| − | The [[Maxim#Maxim_M1910.2F30|Maxim M1910/30]] is used by NKVD soldiers at a | + | The [[Maxim#Maxim_M1910.2F30|Maxim M1910/30]] is used by NKVD soldiers at a checkpoint. |
[[File:Maxim_M1910_30.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Russian Maxim 1910/30, post 1941 manufacture with top hatch on cooling jacket allowing it to be filled more quickly or with snow - 7.62x54mmR]] | [[File:Maxim_M1910_30.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Russian Maxim 1910/30, post 1941 manufacture with top hatch on cooling jacket allowing it to be filled more quickly or with snow - 7.62x54mmR]] | ||
| + | [[File:DOS NKVD Maxim.jpg|thumb|none|600px|NKVD soldiers at a checkpoint man a Maxim M1910/30.]] | ||
| + | [[File:DOS NKVD Maxim 2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Close-up of the barrel.]] | ||
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Revision as of 16:28, 8 July 2018
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The Death of Stalin is a 2017 satirical black comedy directed by Armando Iannucci ([[The Thick of It, In the Loop, Veep) and based on the French graphic novel La mort de Staline. Set in 1953 Soviet Union, the film depicts the power struggle following the death of Joseph Stalin.
The following weapons were used in the film The Death of Stalin:
Sidearms
Tokarev TT-33
The |Tokarev TT-33 is used by officers of the Red Army and NKVD. Vasily Stalin (Rupert Friend) carries a TT-33 with silver grips.
Vasily Stalin (Rupert Friend) fires his TT-33 in an attempt to stop his fathers autopsy.
Submachine Guns
PPSh-41
The PPSh-41 is carried by NKVD soldiers. All the PPsh's in the movie has 71-round drum magazines..
Assault Rifles
AK-47
The AK-47 is used by Marshal of the Soviet Union Georgy Zhukov (Jason Isaacs) (incorrectly referred to as Field Marshal in the movie) and other Red Army officers and soldiers during the coup against Beria. One of Stalin's guards carries an AK-47.
Type I AK-47, hybrid stamped/milled receiver with prototype slab sided magazine - 7.62x39mm. While it was intended for the AK to use all stamped parts for cost reasons, the Soviet metalworking industry was simply not ready to do this at the time, and the high rejection rate of the early stamped AK receivers led to a switch to milling that lasted until the introduction of the AKM.
"Boys, meet your dates for tonight". Georgy Zhukov (Jason Isaacs) opens up his waistcoat to reveal several AK's.
Battle Rifles
Mosin Nagant M91/30
Red Army soldiers carry the Mosin Nagant M91/30. Red Army guards at Stalin's funeral have rifles with bayonets fixed.
Mosin Nagant M38 Carbine
Red Army and NKVD soldiers can be seen using the Mosin Nagant M38 Carbine.
SKS
Red Army and NKVD soldiers use the SKS.
Machine Guns
Maxim M1910/30
The Maxim M1910/30 is used by NKVD soldiers at a checkpoint.
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