An Ungentlemanly Act

An Ungentlemanly Act is a 1992 BBC television film about the events surrounding the Argentinian invasion of the Falkland Islands in 1982. The film stars Ian Richardson as Falklands Governor Sir Rex Hunt and Bob Peck as Major Mike Norman, commander of the Royal Marines stationed in Stanley. The film is based closely on real events, and was shot on location in the Falkland Islands and at Ealing Studios in London. An Ungentlemanly Act won a BAFTA TV Award for best single drama in 1993. 
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=Handguns=
==Browning Hi-Power==
Governor Rex Hunt (Ian Richardson) carries a Browning Hi-Power as his personal weapon. He is seen retrieving the pistol from his desk drawer and holding it in several scenes, but is never shown firing it. 
==Colt M1911A1==
An Argentinian officer is seen threatening a disc jockey with what appears to be a Colt M1911A1 after capturing the island's radio station. 
=Shotguns=
==12-Gauge Double Barrelled Shotgun==
Don Bonner (James Warrior), Governor Hunt's driver, wields a 12 Gauge Double Barrelled Shotgun while defending Government House. 
=Submachine Guns=
==Sterling Mk.4 SMG==
Royal Marines use the Sterling L2A3 (Mk.4) submachine gun in several scenes, most prominently by Major Gary Noott (Hugh Ross) when he captures a group of Argentinian commandos. Argentinian soldiers are also seen with the Sterling while invading Stanley. 
 
===Sterling L34A1 SMG===
The Argentinian Commandos anfibios troops are armed with Sterling L34A1 silenced submachine guns without the wooden handguards. 
==FMAP P.A.M. 1 (M3A1 "Grease Gun")==
Some of the invading Argentinian soldiers are armed with the FMAP P.A.M. 1, an Argentinian variant of the M3A1 "Grease Gun" chambered in 9mm. 
=Rifles=
==L1A1 SLR==
Royal Marines including Major Mike Norman (Bob Peck), along with members of the Falkland Islands Defence Force (FIDF), use L1A1 rifles while defending against the Argentinian invasion. 
thumb|none|400px|L1A1 SLR - 7.62x51mm NATO. This is the later, typical version of the L1A1 which used black fiberglass furniture.
==FN FAL==
Invading Argentinian soldiers use FN FAL rifles.
==Lee-Enfield No.4 Mk.I==
A member of the FIDF uses a Lee-Enfield No.4 Mk.I rifle while confronting the Argentine forces. 
=Machine Guns=
==FN FALO==
A Commandos anfibios member uses a FN FALO with a PVS-2 night vision sight while infiltrating into the Falklands. Argentinian forces are also seen with the FALO during the invasion. 
==Bren L4A4==
British and Argentine forces are both seen with the Bren L4A4 machine gun. 
thumb|none|400px|Bren L4A4 - 7.62x51mm NATO. Note the straight magazine (due to the rimless 7.62 NATO rounds) and the slotted flash hider.
==L7A2 GPMG==
Royal Marines use the L7A2 General Purpose Machine Gun in several scenes. The L7A2 is also seen mounted on various armored vehicles, including FV 432 APCs (standing in for the Argentinian AAV-7) and Panhard AML armored cars. 
=Other=
==M67 hand grenade==
Captain Pedro Giachino (Arturo Venegas), leader of the Argentinian Commandos anfibios team, threatens to detonate a M67 grenade after being wounded by the British in order to deter them from capturing him. 
==Rifle Grenade==
The Argentinian commandos fire rifle grenades while assaulting the barracks next to Government House. 
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Category:War
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