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| − | [[Image:Saints and soldiers.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Saints and Soldiers (2003)]] | + | [[Image:Saints and soldiers.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''Saints and Soldiers'' (2003)]] |
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| + | '''''Saints and Soldiers''''' is a 2003 World War II action drama directed by Ryan Little and follows US soldiers during the Battle of the Bulge as they try to help a downed British pilot to get back to the Allied lines. The film was the first of three films in this series, which included ''[[Saints and Soldiers: Airborne Creed]]'' and ''[[Saints and Soldiers: The Void]]''. | ||
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=Rifles & Carbines= | =Rifles & Carbines= | ||
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==M1 Garand== | ==M1 Garand== | ||
| − | + | The [[M1 Garand]] is used by Cpl. Nathan "Deacon" Greer ([[Corbin Allred]]) in the flashback and in the second half of the film. Also used by medic Steven Gould (Alexander Polinsky) and S/Sgt. Gordon Gunderson (Peter Holden). The majority of the US soldiers also carry the M1. | |
| − | The [[M1 Garand]] is used by Cpl. Nathan | + | [[Image:M1 Garand.jpg|thumb|none|450px|M1 Garand semi-automatic rifle with leather M1917 sling - .30-06]] |
| − | [[Image:M1 Garand.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[File:SAS03_302.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The [[M1 Garand]] is carried by Cpl. Nathan "Deacon" Greer ([[Corbin Allred]]).]] |
| − | [[Image:Garandsaints1.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:Garandsaints1.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Pvt. Shirley "Shirl" Kendrick with Deacon's Garand.]] |
| − | [[Image:Garandsaints1.5.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:Garandsaints1.5.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Deacon fires his M1 Garand.]] |
| − | [[Image:Garandsaints2.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:Garandsaints2.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Gould's Garand in the snow.]] |
| − | [[Image:Garandsaints3.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:Garandsaints3.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Deacon gets shot after picking up Gould's M1.]] |
==M1 Carbine== | ==M1 Carbine== | ||
| − | The [[M1 Carbine]] is | + | The [[M1 Carbine]] is carried by the British pilot Flt. Sgt. Oberon Winley (Kirby Heyborne) and some US soldiers at the end of the film. |
| − | [[Image:M1-Carbine.jpg|thumb|none|450px|M1 Carbine .30 Carbine]] | + | [[Image:M1-Carbine.jpg|thumb|none|450px|M1 Carbine - .30 Carbine]] |
| − | [[Image:Carbinesaints.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Winley with | + | [[Image:Carbinesaints.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Winley with the M1 Carbine.]] |
| − | == | + | ==Karabiner 98k== |
| − | [[ | + | The [[Karabiner 98k]] is used by the majority of Wehrmacht soldiers. Deacon gets a hold of one in the beginning and uses it through the first half of the film before giving it to Kendrick in the second half. |
| − | [[Image: | + | [[Image:Karabiner-98K.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Karabiner 98k - 7.92x57mm Mauser]] |
| − | [[Image: | + | [[Image:DeaconK98.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Deacon threatens Gould with a Karabiner 98k he just captured. It seems to be missing the front sight hood, which usually indicates a Soviet capture.]] |
| + | [[Image:K981saints.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A German soldier fires his Karabiner 98k at Deacon and Gould.]] | ||
| + | [[Image:K982saints.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Kendrick with Deacon's Karabiner 98k.]] | ||
| − | ==Karabiner | + | ==Scoped Karabiner 98k== |
| − | + | During the climax, a German sniper shoots Deacon three times with his scoped Karabiner 98k. | |
| − | [[Image: | + | [[Image:Tur3.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Karabiner 98k with Zeiss ZF42 scope - 7.92x57mm Mauser]] |
| − | [[Image: | + | [[Image:Snipersaint.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A German sniper with his Karabiner 98k at the ready.]] |
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| − | == | + | ==Gewehr 43== |
| − | + | The [[Gewehr 43]] is used by some Wehrmacht soldiers. | |
| + | [[Image:K43 nc.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Gewehr 43 - 7.92x57mm Mauser]] | ||
| + | [[Image:G43saints1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A German soldier wielding a Gewehr 43.]] | ||
| + | [[Image:G43saints2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The same soldier fires the rifle.]] | ||
| − | [[Image: | + | ==Sturmgewehr 44== |
| − | [[Image: | + | The [[Sturmgewehr 44]] is used by one of German soldiers in the beginning of the film. |
| + | [[Image:Sturmgewehr 44.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Sturmgewehr 44 - 7.92x33mm Kurz]] | ||
| + | [[Image:STG44.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A German soldier fires his StG-44 at the prisoners.]] | ||
| − | == | + | =Shotguns= |
| − | The [[ | + | ==Winchester Model 1912 "Trench Gun"== |
| − | + | The [[Winchester Model 1912|Winchester Model 1912 "Trench Gun"]] is seen slung over the shoulder of an MP at the end of the film. | |
| − | + | [[Image:WinchesterM12Trench.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Winchester Model 1912 "Trench Gun" - 12 Gauge]] | |
| − | [[Image: | + | [[Image:Winchestersaints.jpg|thumb|none|600px|On the right, MP with his Winchester Model 1912 shotgun.]] |
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=Submachine Guns= | =Submachine Guns= | ||
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==M1A1 Thompson== | ==M1A1 Thompson== | ||
| − | The [[Thompson Submachine Gun#M1A1 Thompson|M1A1 Thompson]] is used by American soldiers at the end. | + | The [[Thompson Submachine Gun#M1A1 Thompson|M1A1 Thompson]] is used by American soldiers at the end of the film. |
| − | + | [[Image:M1sb.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M1A1 Thompson - .45 ACP]] | |
| − | [[Image:M1sb.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:Thompsonsaints.jpg|thumb|none|600px|US Infantry soldier fires his Thompson.]] |
| − | [[Image:Thompsonsaints.jpg|thumb|none|600px|US Infantry soldier | ||
==MP40== | ==MP40== | ||
| − | The [[MP40]] is | + | The [[MP40]] is used by German soldiers throughout the film. |
| − | + | [[Image:MP40.jpg|thumb|none|400px|MP40 - 9x19mm]] | |
| − | [[Image:MP40.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:MP40saints2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Close-up of an MP40 during the massacre.]] |
| − | [[Image: | + | [[Image:MP40saints1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A German soldier with an MP40 slung over his back.]] |
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| − | + | =Machine Guns= | |
| − | + | ==Browning M1919A4== | |
| − | + | The [[Browning M1919A4]] machine gun appears being used by American soldiers at the end of the film, both tripod and vehicle-mounted. | |
| − | + | [[File:M1919A4Browning.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Browning M1919A4 on an M2 tripod - .30-06]] | |
| − | + | [[Image:1919A41.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The M1919A4 being fired from an M2 tripod.]] | |
| − | + | [[File:M1919A4 pintle.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Browning M1919A4 on an M31C pedestal mount - .30-06]] | |
| − | =Machine Guns | + | [[Image:1919A42.jpg|thumb|none|600px|This M1919A4 mounted behind Gould on a vehicle seems to have an A6-style carry handle installed.]] |
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| − | ==Browning M1919A4 | ||
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| − | The [[Browning M1919A4]] machine gun appears being used by American soldiers at the end, both tripod and vehicle-mounted. | ||
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| − | [[File:M1919A4Browning.jpg|thumb|none| | ||
| − | [[Image:1919A41.jpg|thumb|none|600px|M1919A4 being fired from an M2 tripod]] | ||
| − | [[File:M1919A4 pintle.jpg|thumb|none| | ||
| − | [[Image:1919A42.jpg|thumb|none|600px|This M1919A4 mounted behind Gould on a vehicle seems to have an A6-style carry handle installed ]] | ||
==Browning M1919A6== | ==Browning M1919A6== | ||
| + | The [[Browning M1919A6]], the man-portable version of the aforementioned Browning M1919 machine gun, appears being used by American soldiers at the end of the film. | ||
| + | [[Image:M1919a6.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Browning M1919A6 with 200-round ammo box - .30-06]] | ||
| + | [[Image:1919A6saints.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The US soldier on the right firing an M1919A6. For some reasons the feed tray cover is going up and down while he's firing the gun. It's up in the image.]] | ||
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The [[Browning M2#Browning M2 Heavy Barrel|Browning M2HB heavy machine gun]] appears mounted on American vehicles. | The [[Browning M2#Browning M2 Heavy Barrel|Browning M2HB heavy machine gun]] appears mounted on American vehicles. | ||
| + | [[Image:BrowningM2.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Browning M2HB heavy machine gun in vehicle mount - .50 BMG]] | ||
| + | [[Image:M2Hbsaints.jpg|thumb|none|600px|An M2HB Quadmount is installed on the CCKW truck in the background.]] | ||
| + | [[Image:Halftracksaints.jpg|thumb|none|600px|An M3 halftrack with an M2HB and two M1919A4s installed.]] | ||
| − | [[ | + | ==MG 34== |
| − | + | The [[MG 34]] is mounted on German halftrack in the beginning of the film. | |
| − | + | [[Image:Mg-34.jpg|none|thumb|450px|MG 34 - 7.92x57mm Mauser]] | |
| − | + | [[Image:MG34saints.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The MG 34 on SdKfz.]] | |
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==MG42== | ==MG42== | ||
| + | The [[MG42]] is mounted on German halftrack and carried by German infantry. | ||
| + | [[File:MG42 Left.jpg|thumb|none|450px|MG42 with sling and bipod collapsed - 7.92x57mm Mauser]] | ||
| + | [[Image:MG42saints1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A German soldier guarding prisoners with an MG42 at the ready.]] | ||
| + | [[Image:MG42saints2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The MG42 being fired during the massacre.]] | ||
| − | + | =Handguns= | |
| − | + | ==Colt M1911A1== | |
| − | [[ | + | A [[Colt M1911A1]] is carried by some American soldiers. |
| − | [[Image: | + | [[Image:M1911Colt.jpg|thumb|300px|none|Colt M1911A1 - .45 ACP]] |
| − | [[Image: | + | [[Image:Winchestersaints.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Colt M1911A1 in MP's holster. Note also that the MP on the left carries the Thompson's 3-cell magazine pouch for long 30-round magazines: those were issued only to the USMC.]] |
| − | = | + | ==Webley Mk IV== |
| + | The issued sidearm of the British pilot Flt. Sgt. Oberon Winley (Kirby Heyborne) is a [[Webley Mk IV]]. This weapon is also used by Gunderson and Deacon. | ||
| + | [[File:Weble .38 Mk IV.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Webley Mk IV - .38 S&W]] | ||
| + | [[Image:Gundersonwebley.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Gunderson cocks the Webley.]] | ||
| + | [[Image:Webley1saints.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Winley pulling the Webley from his holster...]] | ||
| + | [[Image:Webley2saints.jpg|thumb|none|600px|... and shoots a German soldier with it.]] | ||
| − | + | ==Luger P08== | |
| − | + | A [[Luger P08]] is used in the beginning by a German soldier to execute survivors of the massacre. | |
| − | == | + | [[Image:P08Luger1917.jpg|300px|thumb|none|Luger P08 pistol - 9x19mm]] |
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| − | [[Image:P08Luger1917.jpg|300px|thumb|none|Luger P08 | ||
==Walther P38== | ==Walther P38== | ||
| − | + | A [[Walther P38]] is used by a German soldier to threaten Catherine Theary (Melinda Renee). | |
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[[Image:P38.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Walther P38 pistol - 9x19mm]] | [[Image:P38.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Walther P38 pistol - 9x19mm]] | ||
| − | [[Image:P38saints.jpg|thumb|none|600px|German soldier holding his Walther P38]] | + | [[Image:P38saints.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A German soldier holding his Walther P38.]] |
=Anti-Tank Weapons= | =Anti-Tank Weapons= | ||
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== M1A1 Bazooka == | == M1A1 Bazooka == | ||
| − | + | The [[M1A1 Bazooka]] is used by American soldiers at the end of the film. | |
| − | + | [[Image:M1A1 Bazooka.jpg|thumb|none|450px|M1A1 Bazooka - 2.36 inch]] | |
| − | [[Image:M1A1 Bazooka.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:Bazookasaints.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Bazooka-gunner gets tapped on the helmet by his loader but misses his target and causes a tree to explode.]] |
| − | [[Image:Bazookasaints.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Bazooka-gunner gets tapped on the helmet by his loader but misses his target and causes a tree to explode]] | ||
== Panzerfaust 60== | == Panzerfaust 60== | ||
| − | + | The [[Panzerfaust 60]] is used by a German soldier at the end of the film. | |
| − | + | [[Image:Panzerfaust.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Panzerfaust - 44mm]] | |
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[[Image:Panzerfaustsaints1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Kendrick sitting in the back of a German halftrack along with a German poncho, an M1 Garand and a Panzerfaust 60 or 100. It is hard to tell which model it is from this point of view.]] | [[Image:Panzerfaustsaints1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Kendrick sitting in the back of a German halftrack along with a German poncho, an M1 Garand and a Panzerfaust 60 or 100. It is hard to tell which model it is from this point of view.]] | ||
| − | [[Image:Panzerfaustsaints.jpg|thumb|none|600px| | + | [[Image:Panzerfaustsaints.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A German soldier fires his Panzerfaust.]] |
=Grenades= | =Grenades= | ||
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== Mk 2 Hand Grenade == | == Mk 2 Hand Grenade == | ||
| − | + | The [[Mk 2 hand grenade]]s are used by Deacon, Kendrick and Gould at the end of the film. | |
| − | + | [[Image:MK2 grenade DoD.jpg|thumb|none|180px|Mk 2 hand grenade.]] | |
| − | [[Image:MK2 grenade DoD.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:MKIIsaints.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Two German soldiers trip over Gould's grenade.]] |
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== Model 43 Stielhandgranate == | == Model 43 Stielhandgranate == | ||
| + | The [[Model 43 Stielhandgranate]] appears being used by various German soldiers in the gunfight with Deacon and Gould. | ||
| + | [[Image:M-43-Stg.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Model 43 Stielhandgranate High-Explosive Fragmentation grenade.]] | ||
| + | [[Image:Stielhandgranatesaints.jpg|thumb|none|601px|A German soldier gets shot while throwing a grenade which explodes right in front of his buddy. This particular one has a frag sleeve on it.]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 07:37, 26 March 2024
Saints and Soldiers is a 2003 World War II action drama directed by Ryan Little and follows US soldiers during the Battle of the Bulge as they try to help a downed British pilot to get back to the Allied lines. The film was the first of three films in this series, which included Saints and Soldiers: Airborne Creed and Saints and Soldiers: The Void.
The following weapons were used in the film Saints and Soldiers:
WARNING! THIS PAGE CONTAINS SPOILERS!
Rifles & Carbines
M1 Garand
The M1 Garand is used by Cpl. Nathan "Deacon" Greer (Corbin Allred) in the flashback and in the second half of the film. Also used by medic Steven Gould (Alexander Polinsky) and S/Sgt. Gordon Gunderson (Peter Holden). The majority of the US soldiers also carry the M1.
M1 Carbine
The M1 Carbine is carried by the British pilot Flt. Sgt. Oberon Winley (Kirby Heyborne) and some US soldiers at the end of the film.
Karabiner 98k
The Karabiner 98k is used by the majority of Wehrmacht soldiers. Deacon gets a hold of one in the beginning and uses it through the first half of the film before giving it to Kendrick in the second half.
Scoped Karabiner 98k
During the climax, a German sniper shoots Deacon three times with his scoped Karabiner 98k.
Gewehr 43
The Gewehr 43 is used by some Wehrmacht soldiers.
Sturmgewehr 44
The Sturmgewehr 44 is used by one of German soldiers in the beginning of the film.
Shotguns
Winchester Model 1912 "Trench Gun"
The Winchester Model 1912 "Trench Gun" is seen slung over the shoulder of an MP at the end of the film.
Submachine Guns
M1A1 Thompson
The M1A1 Thompson is used by American soldiers at the end of the film.
MP40
The MP40 is used by German soldiers throughout the film.
Machine Guns
Browning M1919A4
The Browning M1919A4 machine gun appears being used by American soldiers at the end of the film, both tripod and vehicle-mounted.
Browning M1919A6
The Browning M1919A6, the man-portable version of the aforementioned Browning M1919 machine gun, appears being used by American soldiers at the end of the film.
Browning M2HB
The Browning M2HB heavy machine gun appears mounted on American vehicles.
MG 34
The MG 34 is mounted on German halftrack in the beginning of the film.
MG42
The MG42 is mounted on German halftrack and carried by German infantry.
Handguns
Colt M1911A1
A Colt M1911A1 is carried by some American soldiers.
Webley Mk IV
The issued sidearm of the British pilot Flt. Sgt. Oberon Winley (Kirby Heyborne) is a Webley Mk IV. This weapon is also used by Gunderson and Deacon.
Luger P08
A Luger P08 is used in the beginning by a German soldier to execute survivors of the massacre.
Walther P38
A Walther P38 is used by a German soldier to threaten Catherine Theary (Melinda Renee).
Anti-Tank Weapons
M1A1 Bazooka
The M1A1 Bazooka is used by American soldiers at the end of the film.
Panzerfaust 60
The Panzerfaust 60 is used by a German soldier at the end of the film.
Grenades
Mk 2 Hand Grenade
The Mk 2 hand grenades are used by Deacon, Kendrick and Gould at the end of the film.
Model 43 Stielhandgranate
The Model 43 Stielhandgranate appears being used by various German soldiers in the gunfight with Deacon and Gould.
