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'''WARNING! POSSIBLE SPOILERS!'''
 
'''WARNING! POSSIBLE SPOILERS!'''
==M1 Carbine==
 
Several of the US Marines who meet the astronauts on the beach are armed with the [[M1 Carbine]].
 
[[Image:AutoOrdM1Carbine.jpg|thumb|none|450px|The Modern Manufactured version of the [[M1 Carbine|M1 Carbine]], with standard stock, from Auto-Ordnance (affiliated with Kahr Arms and Thomson Arms). Chambered in .30 Carbine]]
 
[[Image:POTA3 02.jpg|thumb|none|600px]]
 
[[Image:POTA3 07.jpg|thumb|none|600px]]
 
 
==Fake M14 Rifles==
 
Several of the US Marines who meet the astronauts on the beach are also armed faux [[M14 Rifle|M14 rifles]], which were built up from stock [[M1 Garand]] rifles, with an M14 style flash hider added, a fake box magazine and the addition of a faux M14 top handguard on top of the Garand wooden handguard.  As a trivia note: the Marines are all dressed anachronistically.  They wear the Pacific theater helmet cover from WWII, Khaki M23 ten pocket ammo belts (for a Garand) and ARMY(!) style O.D. Green fatigues (the USMC style looked different and had the globe & anchor beneath the left pocket).  By the 1970s, any fast reaction force on a base would be wearing the transitional Marine Camouflage (based on the NAM leaf ERDL camo), unless they were base personnel who were 'grabbed' for the emergency. 
 
 
[[Image:M14Rifle.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M14 rifle - 7.62x51mm NATO]]
 
[[Image:POTA3 02.jpg|thumb|none|600px]]
 
[[Image:POTA3 05.jpg|thumb|none|600px]]
 
[[Image:POTA3 07.jpg|thumb|none|600px]]
 
[[Image:POTA3 10.jpg|thumb|none|600px]]
 
[[Image:POTA3 14.jpg|thumb|none|600px]]
 
  
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=Handguns=
 
==Smith & Wesson Model 10==
 
==Smith & Wesson Model 10==
 
A [[Smith & Wesson Model 10]] is held by Dr. Otto Hasslein ([[Eric Braeden]]).
 
A [[Smith & Wesson Model 10]] is held by Dr. Otto Hasslein ([[Eric Braeden]]).
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Cornelius ([[Roddy McDowall]]) is seen with a [[Colt Detective Special]] near the end of the film.
 
Cornelius ([[Roddy McDowall]]) is seen with a [[Colt Detective Special]] near the end of the film.
 
[[Image:Colt Detective Special.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Colt Detective Special 1st Gen - .38 Special]]
 
[[Image:Colt Detective Special.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Colt Detective Special 1st Gen - .38 Special]]
[[Image:POTA3 15.jpg|thumb|none|600px]]
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[[Image:POTA3 15.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Cornelius ([[Roddy McDowall]]) is seen with a [[Colt Detective Special]] near the end of the film.]]
  
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=Rifles=
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==M1 Carbine==
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Several of the US Marines who meet the astronauts on the beach are armed with the [[M1 Carbine]].
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[[Image:AutoOrdM1Carbine.jpg|thumb|none|450px|The Modern Manufactured version of the [[M1 Carbine|M1 Carbine]], with standard stock, from Auto-Ordnance (affiliated with Kahr Arms and Thomson Arms). Chambered in .30 Carbine]]
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[[Image:POTA3 02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Three Marines with M1 Carbines run on the beach.]]
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[[Image:POTA3 07.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Marine in the center has an M1 Carbine.]]
  
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==Fake M14 Rifles==
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Several of the US Marines who meet the astronauts on the beach are also armed faux [[M14 Rifle|M14 rifles]], which were built up from stock [[M1 Garand]] rifles, with an M14 style flash hider added, a fake box magazine and the addition of a faux M14 top handguard on top of the Garand wooden handguard. As a trivia note: the Marines are all dressed anachronistically. They wear the Pacific theater helmet cover from WWII (worn in many cases up to the 1960s), Khaki M23 ten pocket ammo belts (for a Garand) OG-107 utilities without the eagle globe & anchor on the left pocket.
  
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[[Image:M14Rifle.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M14 rifle - 7.62x51mm NATO]]
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[[Image:POTA3 02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|US Marines exit the truck with their rifles.]]
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[[Image:POTA3 05.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Marines with their rifles await the arrival.]]
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[[Image:POTA3 07.jpg|thumb|none|600px| Note that the Marine on the left is wearing Khaki M23 ten pocket ammo belts (for a Garand!).]]
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[[Image:POTA3 10.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The fake M14 flash hider is readily visible here as Marines stand guard as the apes exit the vehicle.  Note that the helmet covers for these Marines are actually World War II vintage.]]
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[[Image:POTA3 14.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Marines in the background carry the rifle.]]
  
==See Also==
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{{Planet of the Apes}}
[[Planet of the Apes]]
 
 
 
[[Beneath the Planet of the Apes]]
 
 
 
[[Escape from the Planet of the Apes]]
 
 
 
Conquest of the Planet of the Apes
 
 
 
Battle for the Planet of the Apes
 
 
 
 
 
 
[[Category:Movie]]
 
[[Category:Movie]]
 
[[Category:Science-Fiction]]
 
[[Category:Science-Fiction]]

Revision as of 03:44, 20 July 2017


The following weapons were used in the film Escape from the Planet of the Apes:

Blu Ray cover for Escape from the Planet of the Apes
Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971)


WARNING! POSSIBLE SPOILERS!

Handguns

Smith & Wesson Model 10

A Smith & Wesson Model 10 is held by Dr. Otto Hasslein (Eric Braeden).

Smith & Wesson Model 10 Revolver - .38 Special
The S&W is seen in Dr. Hasslein's briefcase.
A Smith & Wesson Model 10 is held by Dr. Otto Hasslein (Eric Braeden).

Colt Detective Special

Cornelius (Roddy McDowall) is seen with a Colt Detective Special near the end of the film.

Colt Detective Special 1st Gen - .38 Special
Cornelius (Roddy McDowall) is seen with a Colt Detective Special near the end of the film.

Rifles

M1 Carbine

Several of the US Marines who meet the astronauts on the beach are armed with the M1 Carbine.

The Modern Manufactured version of the M1 Carbine, with standard stock, from Auto-Ordnance (affiliated with Kahr Arms and Thomson Arms). Chambered in .30 Carbine
Three Marines with M1 Carbines run on the beach.
The Marine in the center has an M1 Carbine.

Fake M14 Rifles

Several of the US Marines who meet the astronauts on the beach are also armed faux M14 rifles, which were built up from stock M1 Garand rifles, with an M14 style flash hider added, a fake box magazine and the addition of a faux M14 top handguard on top of the Garand wooden handguard. As a trivia note: the Marines are all dressed anachronistically. They wear the Pacific theater helmet cover from WWII (worn in many cases up to the 1960s), Khaki M23 ten pocket ammo belts (for a Garand) OG-107 utilities without the eagle globe & anchor on the left pocket.

M14 rifle - 7.62x51mm NATO
US Marines exit the truck with their rifles.
Marines with their rifles await the arrival.
Note that the Marine on the left is wearing Khaki M23 ten pocket ammo belts (for a Garand!).
The fake M14 flash hider is readily visible here as Marines stand guard as the apes exit the vehicle. Note that the helmet covers for these Marines are actually World War II vintage.
Marines in the background carry the rifle.

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