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==Film== | ==Film== | ||
| − | * American troops in ''[[The Real Glory]]'' | + | * American troops in ''[[The Real Glory]]'' (1939) |
| − | * United States Marines in ''[[Wind and the Lion, The|The Wind and the Lion]]'' | + | * United States Marines in ''[[Wind and the Lion, The|The Wind and the Lion]]'' (1975) |
| − | * Used by the Teddy Roosevelt's Rough Riders and U.S. Infantry Units in the made for television movie ''[[Rough Riders]]'' | + | * Used by the Teddy Roosevelt's Rough Riders and U.S. Infantry Units in the made for television movie ''[[Rough Riders]]'' (1997) |
| − | * [[William Katt]] as Edward Marshall in ''[[Rough Riders]]'' | + | * [[William Katt]] as Edward Marshall in ''[[Rough Riders]]'' (1997) |
| − | * ''[[Death Hunt]]'' | + | * ''[[Death Hunt]]'' (1981) |
| − | * [[Gregory Peck]] as Atticus Finch in ''[[To Kill a Mockingbird]]''. It appears to be a "Sporterized" Danish Model 1889. | + | * [[Gregory Peck]] as Atticus Finch in ''[[To Kill a Mockingbird]]'' (1962). It appears to be a "Sporterized" Danish Model 1889. |
| − | * Local police in ''[[Public Enemies]]'', both rifle and carbine versions. | + | * Local police in ''[[Public Enemies]]'' (2009), both rifle and carbine versions. |
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==Television== | ==Television== | ||
Revision as of 12:57, 24 August 2010
File:Sporterized Krag-Jørgensen.JPG
"Sporterized" Norwegian Krag-Jørgensen Rifle - .30-40 Krag
Designed in Norway, this rifle was adopted by the Danish (chambered in 8x58R)and Norwegian (chambered in 6,5x55) armies . It was adopted by the U.S. Army in 1892, chambered in .30-40 Krag (a.k.a: .30 U.S./.30 Army/.30 Government). This rifle had a distinctive magazine, that was integral with the receiver, featuring an opening on the right hand side for loading, with a hinged cover.
This rifle can be seen in the following movies:
Film
- American troops in The Real Glory (1939)
- United States Marines in The Wind and the Lion (1975)
- Used by the Teddy Roosevelt's Rough Riders and U.S. Infantry Units in the made for television movie Rough Riders (1997)
- William Katt as Edward Marshall in Rough Riders (1997)
- Death Hunt (1981)
- Gregory Peck as Atticus Finch in To Kill a Mockingbird (1962). It appears to be a "Sporterized" Danish Model 1889.
- Local police in Public Enemies (2009), both rifle and carbine versions.
Television
- Curly Howard in "Spook Louder" The Three Stooges
- Hogan's Heroes - Oberfeldwebel Schultz and various other German guards are equipped with Krag-Jorgensens in lieu of Mauser rifles.