Carl decides to fire several blanks from his pistol in the direction of the troops to frighten them .
Troops mistake it for a sniper attack and pinpoint it coming from the Algiers due to the pistol 's muzzle flash .
Carl decides to fire several blanks from his pistol in the direction of the troops to frighten them , but they mistake it for a sniper attack and pinpoint it coming from the Algiers due to the pistol 's muzzle flash .