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Hello, I came about this jacket a few weeks ago and I cannot find any information on it. The zip in fur lining is missing and there are no other...
Gday all. My father passed away and left me this bugle. Never got to tell me any of its history value. Hoping someone here could tell me? Regards...
Recently purchased this USGI 1911 Boyt Holster with the white cover. Unable to find any information on these covers. Would appreciate any...
Hi,New member here. I found what looks like a 1917 Dough boy helmet at a flea market. It meets all of the criteria as correct although the...
Can anyone identify this object and give me a reliable source of information?
Is this an LB Bayonet I just picked up this No.4 bayonet & Scabbard bubba had been at it with semi gloss black so I cleaned it up exposing the...
Morning all, I acquired this pocket metal badge in Crete back in 1988 and forgot all about it, not my area of expertise and I know nothing about...
So I found a box of military stuff at yard sale for ten bucks and find this thing was in the bottom of the box I think it's a tool for a gun, the...
Does anyone know what this is? It looks like it is a shooting rest for a US M1903 - it is a perfect fit on the foreend.
I found a US marked rucksack with 1943 Varied on the inside of the top flap. It is in decent condition with some rust stains here and there. All...
Picked these 2 up off flea bay it was rather interesting as the seller identified them as French cases. I did a quick web search and found they are...
Had this since last year & thought I would share a couple of pics its a M19 90mm 1943 shell case. Its is probably to hard to ascertain whether it...
Picked up a very nice Vietnam era helmet from the vet that owned it today. He was in the Air Force so it's like new with the exceptions of some...
Hello New member here. Looking for photos and dimensions for M48 sling. Hope someone can help BLACKTHORN66
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Hi Has anyone seen a liner like this before fitted inside a French M1926 Helmet? Is the liner some civilian-type as opposed to the military...
I do not recognize the UKE ^ property marking. Is it Korean period or later? On the other side, it can be determined when Baush & Lomb went out...
I have this leather case that appears to be US Military, but I have not been able to identify it. An M48 Observation Telescope fits inside perfectly....
I am attempting to date the introduction of these two tone helmet nets. These fit the US Army M1 helmet but could fit other helmets. Early photos...
I'm almost finished with my mid 80s cold war uniform. I have the PASGT helmet and an ELBV. How is the PASGT vest worn with that? Under the ELBV?
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