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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. | ||
[[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)]] | ||
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== Brown Bess Flintlock Musket == | == Brown Bess Flintlock Musket == | ||
The standard long arm issued to "redcoat" British soldiers is the [[Brown Bess Flintlock Musket]]. | The standard long arm issued to "redcoat" British soldiers is the [[Brown Bess Flintlock Musket]]. | ||
[[Image:India pattern brown bess.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Original "India Pattern" Brown Bess musket made 1805-1840 - .75 caliber]] | [[Image:India pattern brown bess.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Original "India Pattern" Brown Bess musket made 1805-1840 - .75 caliber]] | ||
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== Charleville Musket == | == Charleville Musket == | ||
The standard long arm issued to French infantry soldiers is the [[Charleville Musket]]. | The standard long arm issued to French infantry soldiers is the [[Charleville Musket]]. | ||
[[Image:Charleville_1777.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Charleville Mousquet Modèle 1777 - .69 caliber]] | [[Image:Charleville_1777.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Charleville Mousquet Modèle 1777 - .69 caliber]] | ||
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== Nock Gun == | == Nock Gun == | ||
Harper ([[Daragh O'Malley]]) continues to use the fearsome seven-barrelled [[Nock Gun]] | Harper ([[Daragh O'Malley]]) continues to use the fearsome seven-barrelled [[Nock Gun]] | ||
[[Image:NockVolleyGun.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Nock Gun - .52 Caliber.]] | [[Image:NockVolleyGun.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Nock Gun - .52 Caliber.]] | ||
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| + | ==New Land Pattern Flintlock Pistol== | ||
| + | The [[Flintlock Pistol|New Land Pattern Flintlock Pistol]] also is used. | ||
| + | [[File:New Land Pattern flintlock 65 cal.jpg|thumb|350px|none|New Land Pattern Flintlock Pistol - .65 caliber]] | ||
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{{Sharpe}} | {{Sharpe}} | ||
[[Category: Television]] | [[Category: Television]] | ||
[[Category:War]] | [[Category:War]] | ||
[[Category:British Produced/Filmed]] | [[Category:British Produced/Filmed]] | ||
Revision as of 22:36, 26 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.
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.
