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Hi guys, I'm new to the forum and I am working on a short scifi film. I am trying to get a VKK MIG Pilot Suit to modify into a space suit. ...
I recently purchased these wire cutters from a U.K. based dealer who sold them to me as genuine issue, post WW2, British wire cutters. When they...
Wondering what people know about these? They appear to be old world all leather uppers including the lining, as well as welter vibram soles. I've...
Hi everyone, first post here so hope I've done everything right. A few months back I rather gladly came into possetion of this lovely compass
So a few days ago i turned 45. As planned, on that day to commemorate my becoming an old man, i bought my very first .45ACP. I wanted an old war...
Something that has escaped me over the years is this: Where can I find the same cord that the military uses to tie survival components to the vest. ...
Is there a web site holsters and how to identify them?
I picked this up at a flea market because it was as new. Its marked Fulton MX991\U Made in USA. There are Three red one diffused clear and one sold...
Hello, I am 16 years old and it has been my privilege to interview over 50 WWII veterans since age 13. I have a special interest in WWII women's...
I had some pouches follow me home that I am unfamiluar with, I have my one guess perhaps somone can confirm or shread my instincts? Here is one.
I am looking for a USGI parts kit, Remington Rand slide and a forged carbon steel 80% frame. Any advise would be welcome. Thank you.
I have a couple of these pouches which I purchased as AK mag pouches but they are significantly too small to accommodate the Soviet 7.62mm AK mag. Is...
Can anyone confirm that this is fire protection and possibly give an estimated value? Any help is appreciated.
Hi, Love this site. Glad to be aboard. My question concerns a cartridge belt I have hanging on my wall. It has some numbers and letters on the...
Hi all, please tell me: 1) In book "Manual for nonkomissioned officers and privates of cavalry of the army of the US, 1917", shows aluminium...
Is it legal to own rifle grenade launchers in Canada as I don't ever recall seeing any at Canadian shows?
My mother in law found an old helmet today. I know it's a WWI helmet, but not much else. Anyone know what the symbol painted in the front...
does anyone know what sort of webbing the wild tiger corps used with their SMLE's? thanks.
Hello All, I have a P14 (Eddystone) that I was able to locate a Remington Bayonet with scabbard for that does not have the wire hanger like the US...
Recently picked up the two Patt. '08 W.E. pieces pictured, separately (I'm a sucker for anything marked with a C-broad arrow). The belt is M.E. Co....
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