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The Sixth (Shestoy) is a 1981 Russian "eastern" action movie directed by Samvel Gasparov. The story takes place in 1920s, in a small town that is terrorised by a gang of outlaws. Roman Glodov (Sergey Nikonenko) is the sixth chief of militia (the same as sheriff in Wild West town) - five his predecessors were killed by the gang. Now Glodov and his team are ready to fight.
The movie plot has some similarities with Seven Samurai and The Magnificent Seven.
The following weapons were used in the film The Sixth (Shestoy):
Handguns
Nagant M1895
Nagant M1895 revolvers are main weapons of Roman Glodov (Sergey Nikonenko) and several men of his team - Aleksandr (Timofei Spivak), Nikita (Sergei Ulyanov) and Pavlik (Vladimir Grammatikov). In the final scene of the movie Danilevsky (Mikhail Kozakov) also carries Nagant revolver. His Nagant is then hold by Olga (Larisa Belogurova). Most revolver are of post-1930 version but some pre-1930 Nagants are also seen.
Mauser C96 "Bolo"
A Mauser C96 "Bolo" is used by Korytin (Igor Klass) during the shootout with bandits in the old building.
Mauser C96
When Korytin (Igor Klass) descend the stairs, his "Bolo" switches to a classic Mauser C96.
Rifles
Mosin Nagant M1907 Carbine
Mosin Nagant M1907 Carbines are used by Roman Glodov (Sergey Nikonenko), Aleksandr (Timofei Spivak), Nikita (Sergei Ulyanov), Pavlik (Vladimir Grammatikov), Arystarch Lushkov (Yevgeni Bakalov) and numerous minor characters.
Mosin Nagant M1938 Carbine
Some characters use anachronistic Mosin Nagant M1938 Carbines. Lushkov's M1907 Carbine switches to M1938 in one scene.
Mosin Nagant M1891/30
Mosin Nagant M1891/30 rifles are seen in brigands' weapon cache.
Mosin Nagant sawn-off rifle ("obrez")
Sawn-off Mosin Nagant "obrez" is used by Okhrim (Makharbek Kokoyev). Many brigands also use "obrez" rifles.
Machine Guns
Lewis Machine Gun
Lewis light machine gun is hold by militsioneer Arystarch Lushkov (Yevgeni Bakalov). In firing scenes it is replaced by DP-27 (see below).
Degtyaryov DT (mocked up as Lewis machine gun)
Arystarch (Yevgeni Bakalov) uses Degtyaryov DT mocked up as Lewis during the shootout in the train. It was common in Russian movies filmed in 1970s-80s to substitute Lewis with visually modified DP-27 or DT when the machine gun must fire.
Maxim M1910/30
A Maxim M1910/30 is seen in final scene of the movie.