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Difference between revisions of "Sharpe's Siege"
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==Baker Rifle== | ==Baker Rifle== | ||
| − | The most prominently used weapon is the [[Baker Rifle|Baker Flintlock Rifle]], issued to special units of the British Army during the Napoleonic Wars. Richard Sharpe ([[Sean Bean]]) and his "Chosen Men" – Sgt. Patrick Harper ([[Daragh O'Malley]]), Riflemen Cooper ([[Michael Mears]]), Harris ([[Jason Salkey]]), Hagman (John Tams) and Perkins (Lyndon Davies) - all carry Bakers. | + | The most prominently used weapon is the [[Baker Rifle|Baker Flintlock Rifle]], issued to special units of the British Army during the Napoleonic Wars. Richard Sharpe ([[Sean Bean]]) and his "Chosen Men" – Sgt. Patrick Harper ([[Daragh O'Malley]]), Riflemen Cooper ([[Michael Mears]]), Harris ([[Jason Salkey]]), Hagman (John Tams) and Perkins (Lyndon Davies) - all carry Bakers, as do the men of the 60th Rifles, led by Captain William Frederickson ([[Phillip Whitchurch]]). |
[[Image:BakerRifle.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Baker Rifle (1801-1837), Caliber - 0.625 inch (15.9 mm)]] | [[Image:BakerRifle.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Baker Rifle (1801-1837), Caliber - 0.625 inch (15.9 mm)]] | ||
| − | [[Image:SSiege 04.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | + | [[Image:SSiege 04.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sharpe ([[Sean Bean]]) and Frederickson ([[Phillip Whitchurch]]) with their Bakers.]] |
[[Image:SSiege 10.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:SSiege 10.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
[[Image:SSiege 13.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:SSiege 13.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
Revision as of 02:25, 30 May 2016
Sharpe's Siege is the tenth episode of the Carlton UK series Sharpe, starring Sean Bean as Captain Richard Sharpe, the officer of a small Rifles detachment during the Napoleonic Wars.
The following weapons were used in the television series Sharpe's Regiment:
Baker Rifle
The most prominently used weapon is the Baker Flintlock Rifle, issued to special units of the British Army during the Napoleonic Wars. Richard Sharpe (Sean Bean) and his "Chosen Men" – Sgt. Patrick Harper (Daragh O'Malley), Riflemen Cooper (Michael Mears), Harris (Jason Salkey), Hagman (John Tams) and Perkins (Lyndon Davies) - all carry Bakers, as do the men of the 60th Rifles, led by Captain William Frederickson (Phillip Whitchurch).
Brown Bess Flintlock Musket
The standard long arm issued to "redcoat" British soldiers is the Brown Bess Flintlock Musket.
Charleville Musket
The standard long arm issued to French infantry soldiers is the Charleville Musket.
Nock Gun
Harper (Daragh O'Malley) continues to use the fearsome seven-barrelled Nock Gun
New Land Pattern Flintlock Pistol
The New Land Pattern Flintlock Pistol also is used.
