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Adjudant (equi. Warrant officer) Janicki personal firearm is a [[Mle 1892]] he uses it against Japanese soldiers during the last gunfight. | Adjudant (equi. Warrant officer) Janicki personal firearm is a [[Mle 1892]] he uses it against Japanese soldiers during the last gunfight. | ||
[[Image:Mle 1892.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Modele d’Ordonnance Mle. 1892 - 8x27mm SR]] | [[Image:Mle 1892.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Modele d’Ordonnance Mle. 1892 - 8x27mm SR]] | ||
| − | [[Image:LDH 1892 1.JPG|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:LDH 1892 1.JPG|thumb|none|600px|Adjudant Janicki investigate in abandonned Laotian village.]] |
| − | [[Image:LDH 1892 2.JPG|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:LDH 1892 2.JPG|thumb|none|600px|Janicki and Tang find a Japanese camp.]] |
| − | [[Image:LDH 1892 3.JPG|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:LDH 1892 3.JPG|thumb|none|600px|Janicki is wounded when crossng the Mekong river.]] |
==Webley .38 Mk, IV== | ==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. | « Lemiotte » steals a [[Webley .38 Mk IV]] revolver from a wounded British soldier. He carries it when looking for the French forces in China. | ||
[[File:Webley-MK-4.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Webley Mk. IV - .38 S&W]]. | [[File:Webley-MK-4.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Webley Mk. IV - .38 S&W]]. | ||
| − | [[Image:LDH Webley 2.JPG|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:LDH Webley 2.JPG|thumb|none|600px|Janicki and Lemiotte have a rest on a tree.]] |
| − | [[Image:LDH Webley 3.JPG|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:LDH Webley 3.JPG|thumb|none|600px|Lemiotte disarm the hammer of the [[Webley .38 Mk IV]].]] |
| − | [[Image:LDH Webley 4.JPG|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:LDH Webley 4.JPG|thumb|none|600px|]] |
=Submachine Guns= | =Submachine Guns= | ||
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A British soldier is briefly seen with a [[M1928 Thompson]] at the Chinese airfield. | A British soldier is briefly seen with a [[M1928 Thompson]] at the Chinese airfield. | ||
[[File:M1928-A1 T.jpg|thumb|none|450px|M1928A1 Thompson with 30-round magazine and early 'simplified' rear sight that would be adopted for the M1 Thompson - .45 ACP]] | [[File:M1928-A1 T.jpg|thumb|none|450px|M1928A1 Thompson with 30-round magazine and early 'simplified' rear sight that would be adopted for the M1 Thompson - .45 ACP]] | ||
| − | [[Image:LDH Thompson.JPG|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:LDH Thompson.JPG|thumb|none|600px|]] |
=Rifles= | =Rifles= | ||
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The primary weapon used by French soldiers is the [[Berthier Mle 1916|Berthier Mle 1916 Carbine]], including Legionnaires Trefeuil, Karlson, Lemiotte and many others. | The primary weapon used by French soldiers is the [[Berthier Mle 1916|Berthier Mle 1916 Carbine]], including Legionnaires Trefeuil, Karlson, Lemiotte and many others. | ||
[[Image:Bert-c92 70.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Berthier Model 1916 Carabine - 8x50mm R]] | [[Image:Bert-c92 70.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Berthier Model 1916 Carabine - 8x50mm R]] | ||
| − | [[Image:LDH Carabine 1.JPG|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:LDH Carabine 1.JPG|thumb|none|600px|A legionnaire in night duty stand ready with his [[Berthier Mle 1916|Berthier Mle 1916 Carbine]],]] |
| − | [[Image:LDH Carabine 2.JPG|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:LDH Carabine 2.JPG|thumb|none|600px|Lemiotte fires the carbine at Japanese soldiers.]] |
| − | [[Image:LDH Carabine 3.JPG|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:LDH Carabine 3.JPG|thumb|none|600px|''Poussin'' and ''Sorbonne'' are both ready to attack the Japanese camp with their Berthiers.]] |
| − | [[Image:LDH Carabine 4.JPG|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:LDH Carabine 4.JPG|thumb|none|600px|Volmann aka ''Poussin'' reloading his weapon.]] |
| − | [[Image:LDH Carabine 5.JPG|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:LDH Carabine 5.JPG|thumb|none|600px|Trefeuil firing at Japanese pursuers. Note how the flame look like the same from an AR flashhider.]] |
==Berthier Mle. 1902== | ==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. | 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. | ||
[[File:Berthier Fusil Mle 1902.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Fusil Berthier Modèle 1902 de Tirailleur Indochinois - 8x50mmR Lebel]] | [[File:Berthier Fusil Mle 1902.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Fusil Berthier Modèle 1902 de Tirailleur Indochinois - 8x50mmR Lebel]] | ||
| − | [[Image:LDH Berthier 1902 1.JPG|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:LDH Berthier 1902 1.JPG|thumb|none|600px|A Legionnaire crossing a river with his [[Berthier Mle. 1902]].]] |
| − | [[Image:LDH Berthier 1902 2.JPG|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:LDH Berthier 1902 2.JPG|thumb|none|600px|The same soldier firing at enemy soldier.]] |
| − | [[Image:LDH Berthier 1907 1.JPG|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:LDH Berthier 1907 1.JPG|thumb|none|600px|Karlson is now armed with a model 1902 ready to fire.]] |
| − | [[Image:LDH Berthier 1907 2.JPG|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:LDH Berthier 1907 2.JPG|thumb|none|600px|Karlson firing at Japaneses near the end.]] |
==Fusil Modèle 1907-15 Rifle== | ==Fusil Modèle 1907-15 Rifle== | ||
Corporal "''Lisbonne''" main weapon is a [[Berthier Mle 1907-15]]. | Corporal "''Lisbonne''" main weapon is a [[Berthier Mle 1907-15]]. | ||
[[Image:Fusil Mle 1907-15.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Berthier Model 1907-15 Rifle - 8x50mm R]] | [[Image:Fusil Mle 1907-15.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Berthier Model 1907-15 Rifle - 8x50mm R]] | ||
| − | [[Image:LDH Berthier 1907 3.JPG |thumb|none| | + | [[Image:LDH Berthier 1907 3.JPG |thumb|none|600px|Corporal Lisboa firing his rifle during the ambush.]] |
| − | [[Image:LDH Berthier 1907 1.JPG|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:LDH Berthier 1907 1.JPG|thumb|none|600px|Standing ready with Karlson on his left.]] |
| − | [[Image:LDH Berthier 1907 2.JPG|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:LDH Berthier 1907 2.JPG|thumb|none|600px|]] |
== Lee-Metford Mk II == | == Lee-Metford Mk II == | ||
Imperial Japanese soldiers are oddly armed with [[Lee-Metford Mk II]] rifles. Probably standing for Arisaka rifles. | Imperial Japanese soldiers are oddly armed with [[Lee-Metford Mk II]] rifles. Probably standing for Arisaka rifles. | ||
[[File:Lee-Metford_Mk_II.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Lee-Metford Mk II* - .303 British]] | [[File:Lee-Metford_Mk_II.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Lee-Metford Mk II* - .303 British]] | ||
| − | [[Image:LDH Enfield 1.JPG|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:LDH Enfield 1.JPG|thumb|none|600px|Japanese soldiers slowly entering in the French trap.]] |
| − | [[Image:LDH Enfield 2.JPG|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:LDH Enfield 2.JPG|thumb|none|600px|He doesn’t expect that a French soldier is few feet of him ready to shoot.]] |
==Arisaka Type 38== | ==Arisaka Type 38== | ||
Revision as of 11:18, 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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Lemiotte disarm the hammer of the Webley .38 Mk IV.
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.
A legionnaire in night duty stand ready with his Berthier Mle 1916 Carbine,
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.
A Legionnaire crossing a river with his Berthier Mle. 1902.
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.
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.
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.
