Other mistake: The steamship shown in Patriot games is actually a shot from John Wayne's 1955 Sea Chase.
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Suggested correction: The use of stock footage in movies is a common practice. More context would be needed to explain why this is a mistake.
Factual error: Just before Sean Miller shoots the bookseller he takes the safety catch off the Ak-47. However, he moves the catch two clicks down and then fires the weapon on automatic. This is incorrect. For most modern weapons the safety catch feature goes safe-semi-auto, however the AK safety catch goes safe-auto-semi.
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Suggested correction: I watched this scene twice to verify - there is only one click.
