Forum for open discussion of military surplus arms and accessories from all countries.
I'd like to get a feeling for our membership's milsurp areas of interest. You may choose more than one option when responding to the poll. ...
We have a member (Gil Boyd), who has co-authored a new book which is now available on eBay UK. If you’re interested in this campaign and...
Hi All I have uploaded a large number of WW2 ordnance and weapon manuals to my blog pages. They cover British, American, German, Russian and even...
Click PIC for a directory of gun and knife shows throughout the USA. Comments (pros or cons), to help other members, may be left as posts...
We are pleased to announce the introduction of Milsurps Collector Talk Radio. Available Internet wide, this radio channel broadcasts 24 hours a day,...
Pictures of the various type of Berthier Carabines, Mousquetons and Fusils Prototype à base de Carabine Modèle 1890 Top: Carabine de...
Classic GUNS Magazine Editions Click On The Cover Or Issue Date To Download A PDF Version Of These These issues are saved as a PDF file so you...
Hatcher's Notebook Author: Julian S. Hatcher Publisher: The Military Publishing Service Company (1947) ISBN: 978-0-8117-0350-5 (Hard Cover...
Fundamentals of Ballistics (Department of Defence 1949) This video is a demonstration of the fundamentals of ballistics, principles of physics...
"The Somme" (1976 BBC Documentary) This excellent BBC documentary is over 70 minutes long and is part of the collection of "Open Source Movies". ...
Shotgun Ammunition: 'Rounds of Authority' (1997) (AVA20354VNB1 - 1997) Federal Law Enforcement Training Center This video addresses...
Infantry Weapons and their Effects (WWII and Korean era U.S. Training Films) "Infantry Weapons and Their Effects" is an official WWII era...
Fundamentals of Small Arms Weapons (WWII U.S. Training Films) These combined videos demonstrate the mechanics of pistols, rifles and machine guns....
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Since October, 2006, the Military Surplus Collectors Forums have grown consistently from month to month, now approaching over 15,000 registered...
Welcome to MILSURPS.COM, an on-line resource for collectors of military surplus firearms and accessories. First of all, we'd like to extend our...
My apologies for the delay in giving everyone a thorough update, but I was up and down almost 36 hours addressing the outage, and I needed some...
The following tutorial was created for the benefit of our members by Milsurps Moderator Harlan (deceased). On behalf of all of our membership, I'd...
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Why have a separate Social Groups area? Over the last 10 years, we’ve received many requests to permit broader public discussions amongst members,...
There are some members who seem to experience site time-outs, or other problems when uploading pics as attachments to their threads and posts. It...
Other than someone who fails to say thank you when they get an answer to a question they’ve posted, I don’t think there’s anything more frustrating...
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Answer: For your own protection and to help preserve them for future research by all members ... :thup: The reason we capture and store all...
The following tutorial was created for the benefit of our members by Milsurps Moderator cafdfw (Harlan). On behalf of all of our membership, I'd...
The answer is YES … :beerchug: With the evolution of technology, many of our very active members want to keep current viewing our forums using...
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I did my research and it appears I have found a 3rd pattern knife manufactured during WWII for $150. It only has two markings that I can find. A...
I had the opportunity to attend a lecture given by Robert Ballard last night. I have at least five of his books that I can find and have always been...
Such sad news this morning from Italy, and I am left thinking how many more people around the world are left in a similar situation living on their...
These marks are on a Russian 91/30 PU sniper rifle, they appear to be proof marks but I am unable to identify which country of origin they are, any...
I don't get giddy about such things generally, but I know some of my fellow Milsups do! Worth having, if its correct guys....?? L96A1...
I thought that people may like to see this image of sergeant Wally Fairhead taken somewhere in England in 1940 and who was a friend of the family. He...
18th Century "Home Brew" rifle docco. Gunsmith of Williamsburg (1969) - YouTube
I recently picked up a bayonet scabbard US M8A1 in like new condition. I was not able to identify the manufacturer even though it was marked with a...
I am in need of barrel band Springs for my Label rifle. I’ve been told the Bertheir Springs should fit. Can someone verify this for me? Thank you
So now even transport planes have some nasty teeth with stand off capability at long range changes the game somewhat. USAF is Testing the Deadliest...
I bought this years ago and need a confirmation of what/where it came from. I believe it is 440 rounds 7.62x54r, heavy ball, steel core, made in...
Does anyone know if the Kirza Soviet web gear was only a post war only thing, or was it used during the war as a leather substitute? I have read that...
Here's the rifle that was brought to my house yesterday and I was made an offer I couldn't refuse. Started out as simply identifying it which wasn't...
George Fisher ( Detroit, Michigan) built automotive bodies for General Motors and had a large yacht built for himself in 1929. In 1940. Fisher...
Hi, just wondering if anyone knows how best to go about importing a Section 7.1 pistol from Canada into the UK? I am assuming that I will need to use...
This display is in the Tennessee State Museum in Nashville. Note the 1917 rifle, not a 1903. This is a typical low light museum, no flash which is...
My wife and I got a pleasant surprise this afternoon when we found her father's ID bracelet in a box of memorabilia. She had assumed all his...
I've been collecting entrenching tools for years and figured a Jeep shovel would be a nice addition to the collection. Been looking for about two...
These all came from the Rock Island Arsenal salvage yard some years ago. I had a good friend that worked with people who bid on salvage lots sold by...
Been looking, finding some titles but not sure they are what I'm after. The two biggest were both printed in the late 60's and it's said the picture...
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