Sharpe's Peril

Sharpe's Peril (2008)

Sharpe's Peril is the final chapter of the continuation of the UK series Sharpe with Sean Bean returning as Richard Sharpe, who was an officer of a small Rifles detachment during the Napoleonic Wars. Like 2006's Sharpe's Challenge, this 2008 episode is set primarily in India in 1817.

The following weapons were used in the television series Sharpe's Peril:

Baker Rifle

The Baker Flintlock Rifle is seen again in this episode. Both Lt. Col. Richard Sharpe (Sean Bean) and former Sgt. Patrick Harper (Daragh O'Malley) use Bakers.

Baker Rifle (1801-1837), Caliber - 0.625 inch (15.9 mm)

Lt. Col. Richard Sharpe (Sean Bean) uses the rifle.

Brown Bess Flintlock Musket

The standard long arm issued to "Redcoats" and Indian soldiers with British army is the Brown Bess Flintlock Musket.

Original "India Pattern" Brown Bess musket made 1805-1840 - .75 caliber

Nock Gun

Harper (Daragh O'Malley) continues to use the fearsome seven-barrelled Nock Gun

Nock Gun - .52 Caliber.

Flintlock Pistol

Several British officers use the Flintlock Pistol.

New Land Pattern Flintlock Pistol - .65 caliber

The pistol is fired.

Major Tredinnick (David Robb) holds the Flintlock pistol.

Col. Count Vladimir Dragomirov (Velibor Topic) pulls the pistol.