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| + | '''''No Blade of Grass''''' is a 1970 British-American apocalyptic science fiction film directed by [[Cornel Wilde]]. A disease sweeps the world destroying all forms of grass and causing a massive famine. A family flees London and attempts to reach a farm in Scotland where potatoes and other tubers are being grown. Along the way they have to deal with the collapse of civilization. | ||
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'''The following firearms can be seen in ''No Blade of Grass'':''' | '''The following firearms can be seen in ''No Blade of Grass'':''' | ||
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| − | == | + | =Handguns= |
| − | [[ | + | ==Browning Hi-Power== |
| − | [[Image: | + | A [[Browning Hi-Power]] is used by John Custance ([[Nigel Davenport]]). |
| − | [[File: | + | [[Image:BrowningHiPowerPistol9mm.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Classic Commercial [[Browning Hi-Power]] (Belgian Mfg) - 9x19mm]] |
| + | [[File:NOBLADEGRASS.jpg|thumb|none|500px|John Custance ([[Nigel Davenport]]) holds up a gun shop with a [[Browning Hi-Power]]. He and his family are fleeing London and they need firearms.]] | ||
| − | == | + | ==Colt Official Police== |
| − | [[ | + | A [[Colt Official Police]] is used by John Custance ([[Nigel Davenport]]). |
| − | [[ | + | [[File:ColtOP4.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Colt Official Police - .38 Special]] |
| + | [[File:AnotherBlade.jpg|thumb|none|500px| John Custance ([[Nigel Davenport]]) with a [[Colt Official Police]] revolver.]] | ||
| − | == | + | ==Luger P08== |
| − | + | [[Image:LugerP08Pistol.jpg|thumb|none|350px|[[Luger P08]] - 9x19mm.]] | |
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| − | ==Sterling L2A3 | + | =Submachine Guns= |
| + | ==Sterling L2A3== | ||
[[Sterling SMG|Sterling Submachine guns]] are seen in the hands of British Army soldiers. | [[Sterling SMG|Sterling Submachine guns]] are seen in the hands of British Army soldiers. | ||
| − | [[Image:SterlingSMG.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:SterlingSMG.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Sterling Submachine Gun - 9x19mm]] |
| + | [[File:No-Blade-Of-Grass-Cornel-Wilde-1970-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
| + | =Shotguns= | ||
==12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun== | ==12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun== | ||
| − | [[12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun | + | [[12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun]]s are used by various characters throughout the movie. |
| − | [[Image:LCSmithSxSShotgunField.jpg|thumb|none|400px|L.C. Smith | + | [[Image:LCSmithSxSShotgunField.jpg|thumb|none|400px|L.C. Smith case hardened hammerless side by side Field shotgun - 12 Gauge.]] |
| − | [[File:Gun jpg w300h372.jpg|thumb|none|500px| John Custance ([[Nigel Davenport]]) with a [[12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun|12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun]].]] | + | [[File:Gun jpg w300h372.jpg|thumb|none|500px|John Custance ([[Nigel Davenport]]) with a [[12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun|12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun]].]] |
| + | [[File:twoguns.jpg|thumb|none|500px]] | ||
| − | == | + | =Rifles= |
| − | [[ | + | ==FN FAL== |
| − | + | [[FN FAL|FN FAL "G Series"]] rifles are seen in the hands of British Army soldiers and London Metropolitan Police officers. John Custance ([[Nigel Davenport]]) and other survivors also use this model. While they can be mistaken with very close [[L1A1]], it can be distinguished by their three-hole forend. | |
| − | + | [[File:Fn_fal_g_series.jpg|thumb|none|400px|FN FAL "G Series" - 7.62x51mm NATO]] | |
| − | [[ | + | [[File:Bladelobbycard.jpg|thumb|none|500px|John Custance ([[Nigel Davenport]]) holds an [[FN FAL]].]] |
| − | [[File: | + | [[File:Armed police.jpg|thumb|none|500px|London Metropolitan Police wield [[FN FAL]] against rioters.]] |
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| − | == | + | ==Lee-Enfield No.1 MkIII*== |
| − | + | The [[Lee-Enfield No. 1 Mk III*]] rifle is seen in the hands of numerous survivors throughout the film. | |
| − | [[Image: | + | [[Image:SMLE.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Lee-Enfield No.1 Mk.III* - .303 British]] |
| + | =Machine Guns= | ||
| + | ==Vickers Machine Gun== | ||
| + | A [[Vickers#Vickers MK1 Machine Gun|Vickers Machine Gun]] is used by the survivors of a farming community to protect their land from outsiders. | ||
| + | [[Image:VickersMk1.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Vickers Mk1 Machine Gun - .303 British]] | ||
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[[Category:Post Apocalyptic]] | [[Category:Post Apocalyptic]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Disaster]] | ||
[[Category:British Produced/Filmed]] | [[Category:British Produced/Filmed]] | ||
Latest revision as of 00:40, 15 June 2021
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No Blade of Grass is a 1970 British-American apocalyptic science fiction film directed by Cornel Wilde. A disease sweeps the world destroying all forms of grass and causing a massive famine. A family flees London and attempts to reach a farm in Scotland where potatoes and other tubers are being grown. Along the way they have to deal with the collapse of civilization.
The following firearms can be seen in No Blade of Grass:
Handguns
Browning Hi-Power
A Browning Hi-Power is used by John Custance (Nigel Davenport).
Classic Commercial Browning Hi-Power (Belgian Mfg) - 9x19mm
John Custance (Nigel Davenport) holds up a gun shop with a Browning Hi-Power. He and his family are fleeing London and they need firearms.
Colt Official Police
A Colt Official Police is used by John Custance (Nigel Davenport).
Luger P08
Luger P08 - 9x19mm.
Submachine Guns
Sterling L2A3
Sterling Submachine guns are seen in the hands of British Army soldiers.
Shotguns
12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun
12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotguns are used by various characters throughout the movie.
Rifles
FN FAL
FN FAL "G Series" rifles are seen in the hands of British Army soldiers and London Metropolitan Police officers. John Custance (Nigel Davenport) and other survivors also use this model. While they can be mistaken with very close L1A1, it can be distinguished by their three-hole forend.
London Metropolitan Police wield FN FAL against rioters.
Lee-Enfield No.1 MkIII*
The Lee-Enfield No. 1 Mk III* rifle is seen in the hands of numerous survivors throughout the film.
Machine Guns
Vickers Machine Gun
A Vickers Machine Gun is used by the survivors of a farming community to protect their land from outsiders.
