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== Smith & Wesson Military & Police ==
 
== Smith & Wesson Military & Police ==
 
Manu ([[Adalberto Maria Merli]]) is armed with [[Smith & Wesson Military & Police]] revolver in several scenes.
 
Manu ([[Adalberto Maria Merli]]) is armed with [[Smith & Wesson Military & Police]] revolver in several scenes.
[[Image:S&W_Model_M&P.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Smith & Wesson Model M&P Revolver with 5" Barrel - .38 Special]]
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[[Image:S&W_Model_M&P.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Smith & Wesson Model M&P Revolver with 5" Barrel - .38 Special]]
 
[[File:Le Gang-SWMP-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Manu ([[Adalberto Maria Merli]]) with his revolver in the opening scene.]]
 
[[File:Le Gang-SWMP-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Manu ([[Adalberto Maria Merli]]) with his revolver in the opening scene.]]
 
[[File:Le Gang-SWMP-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Manu with his revolver.]]
 
[[File:Le Gang-SWMP-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Manu with his revolver.]]
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== M1911A1 ==
 
== M1911A1 ==
 
Robert's ([[Alain Delon]]) favored weapon is [[M1911A1]]. He uses this pistol in most scenes.
 
Robert's ([[Alain Delon]]) favored weapon is [[M1911A1]]. He uses this pistol in most scenes.
[[Image:M1911Colt.jpg|thumb|none|350px|World War II issued Colt M1911A1 Pistol - .45 ACP.]]
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[[Image:M1911Colt.jpg|thumb|none|300px|World War II issued Colt M1911A1 Pistol - .45 ACP.]]
 
[[File:Le Gang-M1911-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Robert ([[Alain Delon]]) with his M1911A1 in the opening scene.]]
 
[[File:Le Gang-M1911-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Robert ([[Alain Delon]]) with his M1911A1 in the opening scene.]]
 
[[File:Le Gang-M1911-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The same scene. A good view on the muzzle.]]
 
[[File:Le Gang-M1911-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The same scene. A good view on the muzzle.]]
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== Walther P38 ==
 
== Walther P38 ==
 
In one scene Robert ([[Alain Delon]]) is armed with [[Walther P38]].
 
In one scene Robert ([[Alain Delon]]) is armed with [[Walther P38]].
[[Image:P38Black.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Walther P38 WWII dated with black grips - 9x19mm.]]
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[[Image:P38Black.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Walther P38 WWII dated with black grips - 9x19mm.]]
 
[[File:Le Gang-P38-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Robert ([[Alain Delon]]) cocks his P38.]]
 
[[File:Le Gang-P38-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Robert ([[Alain Delon]]) cocks his P38.]]
  
 
== Walther PPK ==
 
== Walther PPK ==
 
In one scene Robert ([[Alain Delon]]) is armed with [[Walther PPK]].
 
In one scene Robert ([[Alain Delon]]) is armed with [[Walther PPK]].
[[Image:WaltherPPK.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Walther PPK - 9mm Kurz aka .380 ACP.]]
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[[Image:WaltherPPK.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Walther PPK - 9mm Kurz aka .380 ACP.]]
 
[[File:Le Gang-PPK-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Robert ([[Alain Delon]]) with his Walther PPK.]]
 
[[File:Le Gang-PPK-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Robert ([[Alain Delon]]) with his Walther PPK.]]
  
 
== Luger P08 ==
 
== Luger P08 ==
 
Lucien's ([[Maurice Barrier]]) favored weapon is [[Luger P08]] pistol.
 
Lucien's ([[Maurice Barrier]]) favored weapon is [[Luger P08]] pistol.
[[Image:P08Luger1917.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Luger P08 - 9x19mm. This is a 1917 dated handgun, thus it is a World War One firearm.]]
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[[Image:P08Luger1917.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Luger P08 - 9x19mm. This is a 1917 dated handgun, thus it is a World War One firearm.]]
 
[[File:Le Gang-P08-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Lucien ([[Maurice Barrier]]), disguised as gendarme, holds cashier at gunpoint with his Luger.]]
 
[[File:Le Gang-P08-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Lucien ([[Maurice Barrier]]), disguised as gendarme, holds cashier at gunpoint with his Luger.]]
 
[[File:Le Gang-P08-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Lucien with his Luger during the police raid.]]
 
[[File:Le Gang-P08-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Lucien with his Luger during the police raid.]]
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== MAB Model D ==
 
== MAB Model D ==
 
A gendarme on the railway station is seen with pistol that most likely is [[MAB Model D]]. Most of police inspectors in the scene of the police raid are also armed with MAB pistols.
 
A gendarme on the railway station is seen with pistol that most likely is [[MAB Model D]]. Most of police inspectors in the scene of the police raid are also armed with MAB pistols.
[[File:MAB D.jpg|thumb|350px|none|MAB Model D Type I - .32 ACP]]
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[[File:MAB D.jpg|thumb|300px|none|MAB Model D Type I - .32 ACP]]
 
[[File:Le Gang-MAB-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A gendarme with MAB model D pistol.]]
 
[[File:Le Gang-MAB-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A gendarme with MAB model D pistol.]]
 
[[File:Le Gang-MAB-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Police inspectors with MAB model D pistols.]]
 
[[File:Le Gang-MAB-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Police inspectors with MAB model D pistols.]]

Revision as of 16:01, 16 February 2015


Le Gang
Le Gang Poster.jpg
Original Cinema Poster
Country FRA.jpg France
ITA.jpg Italy
Directed by Jacques Deray
Release Date 1977
Language French
Studio Adel Productions
Mondial Televisione Film
Main Cast
Character Actor
Robert Alain Delon
Marinette Nicole Calfan
Manu Adalberto Maria Merli
Lucien Maurice Barrier
Jo Xavier Depraz
Raymond Roland Bertin
Cornélius Raymond Bussières
Félicia Laura Betti


The Gang (Le Gang) is a 1977 French crime movie directed by Jacques Deray and starring Alain Delon as the criminal Robert called "Le dingue" ("The crazy"). The movie is based on the memoirs of former police inspector Roger Borniche (another movie, based on Borniche's memoirs, is Flic Story, where Delon appeared as Borniche himself).

The following weapons are seen in the movie The Gang:


Revolvers

Smith & Wesson Military & Police

Manu (Adalberto Maria Merli) is armed with Smith & Wesson Military & Police revolver in several scenes.

Smith & Wesson Model M&P Revolver with 5" Barrel - .38 Special
Manu (Adalberto Maria Merli) with his revolver in the opening scene.
Manu with his revolver.

Pocket revolver

During the robbery of jewelry store jeweler's wife appears with a small caliber pocket revolver.

Jeweler's wife aims her revolver at Robert.

Pistols

M1911A1

Robert's (Alain Delon) favored weapon is M1911A1. He uses this pistol in most scenes.

World War II issued Colt M1911A1 Pistol - .45 ACP.
Robert (Alain Delon) with his M1911A1 in the opening scene.
The same scene. A good view on the muzzle.
Robert with his pistol during a robbery.
Robert threatens a prostitute to make her hide him from police.

Walther P38

In one scene Robert (Alain Delon) is armed with Walther P38.

Walther P38 WWII dated with black grips - 9x19mm.
Robert (Alain Delon) cocks his P38.

Walther PPK

In one scene Robert (Alain Delon) is armed with Walther PPK.

Walther PPK - 9mm Kurz aka .380 ACP.
Robert (Alain Delon) with his Walther PPK.

Luger P08

Lucien's (Maurice Barrier) favored weapon is Luger P08 pistol.

Luger P08 - 9x19mm. This is a 1917 dated handgun, thus it is a World War One firearm.
Lucien (Maurice Barrier), disguised as gendarme, holds cashier at gunpoint with his Luger.
Lucien with his Luger during the police raid.
Lucien threatens bank secretary.

MAB Model D

A gendarme on the railway station is seen with pistol that most likely is MAB Model D. Most of police inspectors in the scene of the police raid are also armed with MAB pistols.

MAB Model D Type I - .32 ACP
A gendarme with MAB model D pistol.
Police inspectors with MAB model D pistols.

In the scene on the railway station Jo (Xavier Depraz), disguised as gendarme, is armed with a pistol that is seen very briefly and is hard to be identified. It can be MAB Model D too but not for sure.

Le Gang-Pistol-1.jpg

Submachine guns

Sten Mk II

Robert (Alain Delon) and several of his companions, including Raymond (Roland Bertin) and Manu (Adalberto Maria Merli), use Sten Mk II submachine guns during the robberies. Jo (Xavier Depraz) is armed with Sten during the police raid.

Sten Mk II (Canadian) - 9x19mm.
Robert (Alain Delon) with Sten.
Raymond (Roland Bertin) with Sten and Lucien (Maurice Barrier) with P08 threatens bank clerks.
MP40 and disassembled Sten.
Assembling of the Sten.
Jo (Xavier Depraz) shoots his Sten at police.

MAS-38

Gendarmes with MAS-38 submachine guns are seen in many scenes. Robert (Alain Delon) use MAS-38 to break out from police commissariat and later in the shootout with police.

MAS-38 Submachine gun - 7.65mm.
Robert (Alain Delon) with MAS-38.
Gendarmes with MAS-38s.
Gendarme shoots his MAS-38.
Robert shoots MAS-38 at police.

MP40

Manu (Adalberto Maria Merli) shoots MP40 during the police raid. Later Robert (Alain Delon) is armed with this SMG during the bank robbery.

MP40 submachine gun - 9x19mm.
MP40 and disassembled Sten.
Manu (Adalberto Maria Merli) with MP40.
Manu shoots MP40 at police.
Robert (Alain Delon) with MP40.

Rifles

Bertier Mle 1916 Carbine

Some of gendarmes are armed with Bertier Mle 1916 Carbines rifles during the raid. Though these guns seems outdated for 1950s, they were really used by French "Compagnies Republicaines de Securite" law enforcement units until the 1960s.

Berthier Model 1916 Carabine - 8x50Rmm Lebel.
Gendarme with Bertier Mle 1916.
Gendarme with Bertier Mle 1916.
Gendarme aims at Robert.

Berthier Model 1902 Rifle

Some of gendarmes are armed with Berthier Model 1902 rifles during the raid.

Berthier Model 1902 Rifle
Gendarme with Berthier Model 1902. Note the turned-down bolt handle that allows to identify the rifle as Model 1902 (unlike more conventional Model 1907-15 that has a straight bolt handle).

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