The Last Inspection (Poslednyaya inspektsiya)

The Last Inspection (Poslednyaya inspektsiya) Modern Poster Country USSR Directed by Eduard Khachaturov Release Date 1985 Language Russian Studio Uzbekfilm Main Cast Character Actor Riza Iskanderov Murad Radzhabov Mikhail Petrovich Bogdanov Viktor Tarasov Gleb Vladimirovich Scherbatzkiy Boris Plotnikov Ivan Baulin Boris Tokarev Khaydar Bakhtiyer Zakirov Stepan Kanevskiy Mikhail Gornostal Rostislav Chugunov alias Saratovskiy Viktor Saitov Mirza Yusuf Ulmas Alikhodzhayev

The Last Inspection (a direct transtalion of original title Poslednyaya inspektsiya) is a Soviet 1985 made for TV two-part adventure movie directed by Eduard Khachaturov. In 1927 a group of experienced Ugolovny Rozysk (criminal police) detectives are sent from Moscow to Tashkent to help local law enforcers to eliminate a gang that terrorises the town and vicinity.

The following weapons were used in the film The Last Inspection (Poslednyaya inspektsiya):

Revolvers

Nagant M1895

Nagant M1895 revolvers are widely used by various characters, including a trio of Moscow detectives - Mikhail Bogdanov (Viktor Tarasov), Gleb Scherbatzkiy (Boris Plotnikov), and Ivan Baulin (Boris Tokarev), Tashkent militsia personnel and criminals. All revolvers are of anachronistic post-1930 version.

Nagant M1895 Revolver - 7.62x38R Nagant. This example was dated 1939 manufacture and was a War time issued weapon. Note the angular front sight which was used from 1930s.

Baulin puts his Nagant in homemade shoulder holster.

Baulin holds his revolver in the scene in train.

Baulin trains Tashkent militsia personnel.

Scherbatzkiy holds a Nagant.

Bogdanov holds a Nagant.

Baulin fires at criminals, escaping after unsuccessfull attack.

A criminal holds a Nagant during the robbery in jewelry store.

A closeup of a Nagant, hold by Khaydar (Bakhtiyer Zakirov), the deputy of the Chief of Tashkent militsia.

Smith & Wesson No.3 Russian Model

A Smith & Wesson No.3 Russian Model is used by a criminal during the assassination attempt on Scherbatzkiy.

Smith & Wesson No.3 Russian Model - .44 Russian

The Smith & Wesson, taken from a criminal, is seen on the table together with a Mauser C96 and a pair of knifes.

Pistols

Mauser C96

A Mauser C96 is a personal weapon of the Chief of Tashkent militsia Riza Iskanderov (Murad Radzhabov). Several of militsia personnel and bandits also use Mauser pistols.

Pre-War dated Mauser C96 "Broomhandle" Commercial Version - 7.63x25mm Mauser

A Basmach with Mauser is shot during the attack on the train.

Iskanderov holds his Mauser in holster.

Iskanderov cleans his pistol.

Militsioneer Achilov (Dagun Omayev) aims his Mauser.

A Mauser, captured from criminals, is seen on the table together with a Smith & Wesson No.3 Russian Model and a pair of knifes.

A young bandit (Zakir Muminov) aims a Mauser.

A Mauser C96 in holster.

One of Mirza Yusuf's men holds a Mauser.

Tokarev TT-33

What appears to be an anachronistic TT-33 is seen in hands of Basmachi chieftan Mirza Yusuf (Ulmas Alikhodzhayev).

Tokarev TT-33 - 7.62x25mm Tokarev. Post-1947 version

Rifles

Mosin Nagant M1891/30

Mosin Nagant M1891/30 rifles are used by Tashkent militsia personnel and Red Army soldiers.

Mosin Nagant M1891/30 - 7.62x54mm R

Tashkent militsioneers carry M91/30 rifles (Djamal Hashimov) in center).

Another view of militsioneers with M91/30 rifles.

A militsioneer on guard.

A militsioneer (Mashrab Kimsanov) holds a rifle with bayonet, attached backwards (an exclusively cinematic practice).

Khaydar finds M91/30 rifles and M38 Carbine in secret weapon cache of bandits

A Red Army soldier fires at bandits. His rifle has the turned down bolt handle, a sign of sniper version of M91/30, but the rifle lacks sniper scope.

Red Army soldiers aim rifles at surrendering bandits. Note the hooded front sight of the rifle.

Mosin Nagant M1938 Carbine

Anachronistic Mosin Nagant M1938 Carbines are also seen in hands of militsia personnel.

Mosin Nagant M38 Carbine - 7.62x54mm R

Khaydar finds M91/30 rifles and M38 Carbine (below the rifle) in secret weapon cache of bandits

A militsioneer with M38 Carbine.

Karabiner 98k

During the attack on the train a Basmach holds out of time and out of place Karabiner 98k rifles.

Karabiner 98k - 7.92x57mm Mauser

A man in blue turban holds a 98k rifle.

Machine Guns

Degtyaryov DP-27 (visually modified to resemble Lewis)

The gang leader Rostislav Chugunov alias Saratovskiy (Viktor Saitov) uses a Degtyaryov DP-27, visually modified to resemble Lewis.

Degtyaryov DP-28 machine gun - 7.62x54mm R

Lewis Gun - .303 British

Saratovskiy leaves the car with fake Lewis in hands.

He fires at pursuers...

...but fails.