| Actor | Character | Firearm | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Hoskins | C.S.M. Williams | Martini-Henry Mk. III | - |
| Bob Hoskins | C.S.M. Williams | Webley Mk VI | - |
| Burt Lancaster | Col. Anthony Durnford | Webley Mk VI | With 6" barrel and blued finish |
| Christopher Cazenove | Lt. Coghill | Webley Mk VI | - |
| Denholm Elliott | Colonel Pulleine | Webley Pryse | - |
| Ian Yule | Cpl. Fields | Martini-Henry Mk. III | - |
| James Faulkner | Lt. Melvill | Webley Mk VI | - |
| Paul Copley | Corporal Storey | Martini-Henry Rifle | - |
| Ronald Lacey | Norris Newman | Winchester Model 1892 Saddle Ring Carbine | - |
| Simon Ward | Lt. William Vereker | Webley Mk VI | - |
| Simon Ward | Lt. William Vereker | Martini-Henry Mk. III | - |
| Simon Ward | Lt. William Vereker | Doubled barreled rifle | - |