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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...
I've had a busy couple of days, Japanese Hoten Bayonet, Berdan Rifle and this helmet. Came to the conclusion that since I collect this stuff I...
I thought that this video is quite good because it shows the early type liner as well as describing this style of Spanish helmet. Helmets of the...
my photo shows a US military pyrotechnic box which I have had a very long time. Inside this box is a chemical adopter. Photos show the adopter. ...
Hi,i would like to know if somebody have any information about this old foot locker ?,year 1915 is scribe on it,its not made of plywood,solid...
Have a couple R-390a receivers and a Iraqi radio, almost like a walkey talkie. Anybosy out there have anythind? Got a couple Iraqi field phones too.
Not super extraordinary. It's been repaired and repainted but for $20, it's a bargain. Liner and strap appear to be original. Manufacturde by...
Been after one of these for about 10 years I have 2 steel ones with a HEAT prac round in one of them plus what I was told is the rim carry handle for...
I am struggling to read what exactly is written on this WW2 German lice comb which I assume to be the maker, rather than the original owner. I've got...
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