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Captain Aubrac [[Arnaud Churin]] quickdraw a [[Ruby]] pistol and fire a warning shot at « Lemiotte » when he wants start a mutiny. | Captain Aubrac [[Arnaud Churin]] quickdraw a [[Ruby]] pistol and fire a warning shot at « Lemiotte » when he wants start a mutiny. | ||
[[File:French-Pistol-Ruby-M1915-left.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Ruby - .32 ACP]] | [[File:French-Pistol-Ruby-M1915-left.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Ruby - .32 ACP]] | ||
− | [[Image:LDH Ruby 1.JPG|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:LDH Ruby 1.JPG|thumb|none|600px|Captain Aubrac draws his Ruby at « Lemiotte » when he calls for mutiny.]] |
− | [[Image:LDH Ruby 2.JPG|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:LDH Ruby 2.JPG|thumb|none|600px|He fires a warning when « Lemiotte » says he will not shoot him.]] |
==Nambu Type 14== | ==Nambu Type 14== | ||
During the ambush a Japanese is seen firing what it appears to be a [[Nambu Type 14]] pistol. But there is no closer view of the action. | During the ambush a Japanese is seen firing what it appears to be a [[Nambu Type 14]] pistol. But there is no closer view of the action. | ||
[[File:Nambu Type 14.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Nambu Type 14 - 8x22mm Nambu]] | [[File:Nambu Type 14.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Nambu Type 14 - 8x22mm Nambu]] | ||
− | [[Image:LDH Nambu.JPG|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:LDH Nambu.JPG|thumb|none|600px|Japanese officer firing back at French soldiers.]] |
[[Image:LDH Nambu CU.JPG|thumb|none|350px|Close up of the shot.]] | [[Image:LDH Nambu CU.JPG|thumb|none|350px|Close up of the shot.]] | ||
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The [[Arisaka Type 38]] is clearly seen just once and only in hands of a French soldier whose captured his owner. | The [[Arisaka Type 38]] is clearly seen just once and only in hands of a French soldier whose captured his owner. | ||
[[File:Arisakat38.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Arisaka Type 38 rifle - 6.5x50mm Arisaka]] | [[File:Arisakat38.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Arisaka Type 38 rifle - 6.5x50mm Arisaka]] | ||
− | [[Image:LDH Arisaka.JPG |thumb|none| | + | [[Image:LDH Arisaka.JPG |thumb|none|600px|A French solder who lost his mind fires a captured [[Arisaka Type 38]] at his fellow comrades, forcing one of them to shoot down him.]] |
− | [[Image:LDH Arisaka 2.JPG|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:LDH Arisaka 2.JPG|thumb|none|600px|]] |
==Type Zhongzheng rifle== | ==Type Zhongzheng rifle== | ||
Chinese National Revolutionary Army soldiers appears to be correctly armed with [[Type Zhongzheng Rifle]]. | Chinese National Revolutionary Army soldiers appears to be correctly armed with [[Type Zhongzheng Rifle]]. | ||
[[File:Type Zhongzheng type 1.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Type Zhongzheng rifle - 7.92x57mm Mauser]] | [[File:Type Zhongzheng type 1.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Type Zhongzheng rifle - 7.92x57mm Mauser]] | ||
− | [[Image:LDH Zhongzheng 1.JPG|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:LDH Zhongzheng 1.JPG|thumb|none|600px|Chinese soldiers see arriving the French survivors of the column.]] |
− | [[Image:LDH Zhongzheng 2.JPG |thumb|none| | + | [[Image:LDH Zhongzheng 2.JPG |thumb|none|600px|]] |
==Lee-Enfield No.4 Mk.I== | ==Lee-Enfield No.4 Mk.I== | ||
Near the end of the movie, we can some British troops carrying [[Lee-Enfield No.4 Mk 1*]]. | Near the end of the movie, we can some British troops carrying [[Lee-Enfield No.4 Mk 1*]]. | ||
[[File:LeeEnfield4Rifle.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Lee-Enfield No.4 Mark I - .303 British]] | [[File:LeeEnfield4Rifle.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Lee-Enfield No.4 Mark I - .303 British]] | ||
− | [[Image:LDH MkIV.JPG|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:LDH MkIV.JPG|thumb|none|600px|A Brisith soldier has a No. 4 slung on his shoulder in the back.]] |
=Machine Guns= | =Machine Guns= | ||
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Karlson carries a [[FM 24/29]] and fires it at a Japanese platoon till it’s run dry of ammo. | Karlson carries a [[FM 24/29]] and fires it at a Japanese platoon till it’s run dry of ammo. | ||
[[Image:Chatellerault M1924-29.JPG|thumb|none|450px|FM 24/29 - 7.5x54mm]] | [[Image:Chatellerault M1924-29.JPG|thumb|none|450px|FM 24/29 - 7.5x54mm]] | ||
− | [[Image:LDH 24-29 1.JPG|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:LDH 24-29 1.JPG|thumb|none|600px|Karlson protect his weapon from water when crossing a river.]] |
− | [[Image:LDH 24-29 2.JPG|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:LDH 24-29 2.JPG|thumb|none|600px|This bunch of enemy soldiers is a real gift for a machingunner.]] |
− | [[Image:LDH 24-29 3.JPG|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:LDH 24-29 3.JPG|thumb|none|600px|]] |
[[Category:Movie]] | [[Category:Movie]] | ||
[[Category:War]] | [[Category:War]] | ||
[[Category:Drama]] | [[Category:Drama]] | ||
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Revision as of 11:17, 25 May 2024
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The Last Men (orginial title : Les Derniers Hommes) is a 2023 French movie relating true events of a column of French legionnaires during the World War II. In 1945, the Imperial Japanese army suddently attack the French garnisons in Indochina. A isolated garnison in South Laos receipt the order to reach China through jungle to avoid to be annihilated by approaching enemies.
The following weapons were used in the film The Last Men:
WARNING! THIS PAGE CONTAINS SPOILERS!
Pistols
Ruby
Captain Aubrac Arnaud Churin quickdraw a Ruby pistol and fire a warning shot at « Lemiotte » when he wants start a mutiny.
Nambu Type 14
During the ambush a Japanese is seen firing what it appears to be a Nambu Type 14 pistol. But there is no closer view of the action.
Revolvers
MAS Mle. 1892
Adjudant (equi. Warrant officer) Janicki personal firearm is a Mle 1892 he uses it against Japanese soldiers during the last gunfight.
Webley .38 Mk, IV
« Lemiotte » steals a Webley .38 Mk IV revolver from a wounded British soldier. He carries it when looking for the French forces in China.
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Submachine Guns
M1928 Thompson
A British soldier is briefly seen with a M1928 Thompson at the Chinese airfield.
Rifles
Fusil Modèle 1916 Carabine
The primary weapon used by French soldiers is the Berthier Mle 1916 Carbine, including Legionnaires Trefeuil, Karlson, Lemiotte and many others.
Berthier Mle. 1902
The Berthier Mle. 1902 is used by Legionnaire Karlson, and some other soldiers, after he left his FM 24/29 behind when he ran out of ammunition. The rifle is distinguishable of Berthier Mle 1907-15 by a turned-down bolt handle and a shorter stock.
Fusil Modèle 1907-15 Rifle
Corporal "Lisbonne" main weapon is a Berthier Mle 1907-15.
Lee-Metford Mk II
Imperial Japanese soldiers are oddly armed with Lee-Metford Mk II rifles. Probably standing for Arisaka rifles.
Arisaka Type 38
The Arisaka Type 38 is clearly seen just once and only in hands of a French soldier whose captured his owner.
Type Zhongzheng rifle
Chinese National Revolutionary Army soldiers appears to be correctly armed with Type Zhongzheng Rifle.
Lee-Enfield No.4 Mk.I
Near the end of the movie, we can some British troops carrying Lee-Enfield No.4 Mk 1*.
Machine Guns
Chatellerault M1924/29
Karlson carries a FM 24/29 and fires it at a Japanese platoon till it’s run dry of ammo.