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Within training literature there are various references to personal modifications by snipers to their smocks. I am particularly interested...
Unfamiliar with Makarov holsters (and most things Russian), but I am curious....this strap...what is it for? The pistol looks to fit deep (and...
Hi all, I am looking for lens specifications for British telescopes, specifically the Tel Sig series and the sct. reg. MkII, would any one happen to...
Greetings all, Some years ago my son was seeking a British or Commonwealth Mk2 helmet to add to his collection, He showed me a helmet the owner was...
Sorry for the double forum post. I posted this in the General first because I'm a nOOb. :wave: The shelf folds up. Two long straps from the top of...
A buddy inherited his grand dad's wartime odds and ends. Most of it is commonwealth so I'm ok as to value, but amongst the items is a Nazi SS cap...
Hi People of the Internethivemind! I am a new member from austria and in need of help identifying a pouch i got a while ago. If this is not...
I found this pouch among some web gear that I had put away years ago. After doing some research, I found out it is a WW2 Army Jungle First Aid...
When I went to do the transfer for the Yugo SKS I bought the shop has a boatload of M9A1 Gas Masks Small and Medium still in the spam can. Don't...
Can anyone help me to identify this jacket, worn by the late great Harry Dean Stanton? It looks to be an M65 but there are a few strange features—it...
I have this mystery leather cover of some sort which, according to the vendor, came from Latvia. I wondered if anyone could positively identify...
I have this mystery metal cover of some sort that, according to the vendor, came from Latvia. I wondered if anyone could positively identify exactly...
Picked one of these up at a yard sale today. Well marked. What exactly were they used for? I can assume they were for field use to keep your...
I noticed part of this clip on the "World at War series" and found it on Youtube. What is interesting is how labour intensive the manufacture of the...
What is the correct belt used for these USMC Stock Pouches. I bought one from IMA for 400.00 a couple of years ago. He still has it listed with a...
I was cleaning my work area today and kept turning up boxes of 7.62X39 ammo so I thought I should put it all in one place. I thought I was running...
Good day all. I'm trying to get an idea of value on a medal that's up for auction. It's a Queens South African Medal named to a Tpr. R. Walker,...
Good day all! I'm picking up a militaria lot on Sat. which I won in an estate sale. Most of the items are pretty straightforward, but the 3 brass...
Hi, I'm new here! I'm at my wit's end, I've scoured the rabbit holes of Pinterest and turned up empty-handed. I'm in the market for an od anorak,...
Anyone have any ideas of what Ethiopians were using for slings when they were carrying Berdan rifles? Hole through the stock, rawhide strip in a...
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