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[[Image:M1903Mark1.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Springfield M1903 Mk 1 - .30-06]] | [[Image:M1903Mark1.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Springfield M1903 Mk 1 - .30-06]] | ||
[[Image:Russ-m1g1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A man to Fendall's left holds a Springfield.]] | [[Image:Russ-m1g1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A man to Fendall's left holds a Springfield.]] | ||
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== M1 Garand == | == M1 Garand == |
Revision as of 01:50, 21 September 2009
The following firearms were used in the film The Russians Are Coming, The Russians Are Coming:
PPSh-41
Many of the Russians carry the PPSh-41 submachine gun, each with a box magazine. Although several of the Russians, such as Alexei Kolchin (John Phillip Law) and Lt. Rozanov (Alan Arkin), handle the PPSh, only Walt Whittaker (Carl Reiner) fires it when Rozanov drives towards him in a stolen black Volkswagen. Whittaker erroneously refers to the weapon as a "Tommy gun".
Madsen M50
In addition to the PPSh-41, several of the Russians carry Madsen M50 submachine guns.
Nagant M1895
Lt. Rozanov (Alan Arkin) keeps a Nagant M1895 as his main sidearm.
double-barreled shotgun
Several of the townspeople carry side-by-side double-barreled shotguns. Walt Whittaker (Carl Reiner) also uses one when searching for Rozanov at his home.
M1903 Springfield
Several townspeople carry M1903 Springfield rifles when responding to the news of the Russians in Gloucester.
M1 Garand
Several townspeople carry M1 Garand rifles when responding to the news of the Russians in Gloucester.
Kentucky Rifle
Some of the Gloucester townspeople have Kentucky flintlock rifles.
Single Action Army
Some townspeople have Single Action Army Quickdraw Model revolvers with 4.75" barrels.
Winchester Model 1892
Many of the townspeople in Gloucester have Winchester Model 1892 rifles when responding to the Russian "invasion".
Smith & Wesson Model 10
Police Chief Link Mattocks (Brian Keith), his assistant Norman Jonas (Jonathan Winters), and some of the townspeople have Smith & Wesson Model 10 revolvers.
Mosin Nagant Rifle
Some of the townspeople carry Mosin Nagant Rifles.
unidentified pump-action shotgun
Several townspeople also use pump shotguns during the Russian "invasion".
unidentified machine gun
The Russian submarine captain (Theodore Bikel) orders his men to aim a machine gun at the townspeople.
unidentified revolver
A Russian submarine officer nervously holds his revolver when the submarine crew faces off against the town of Gloucester.
Browning M1919
For some reason, the Russians have a Browning M1919 mounted.
In WW2 America's Lend-Lease gave the Soviet Union Thompson machine guns, not used due to a lack of .45 ammo, and other small arms as well as the .30 Calibur machine gun as a mount on vehicles--So that could be the reason