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I recently found this leather trench coat at a thrift shop and had to pick it up. However, I can't find any information online about it. The jacket's...
I'm looking for a cheap NV monocular to run on my PASGT with rhino mount. I'm not familiar with any NV equipment or mounts and havn't turned up much...
Hey guys, this is my first post and i just wanted to say hi, and to beg some knowledge from the other members. I bought an M1 helmet from a military...
Well the scabbard that I hung on the wall was just assumed to fit an old hunting rifle. After posting pics and finding out about the '99 Krag carbine...
I want to apologize in advance...I really just joined to ask a simple question, that my own google-fu seemed unable to answer. I bought this vest...
What was the preferred scope cover/lens cover used on the original Remington M40s with the Redfield 3-9x40 scope? --TIA
I need some advice on the model 1918 Browning belt filling machines. Someone offers me two of them like the examples on the photos (these are not...
Hi. 20 years ago I was buying a M1 helmet, liner and cover in a surplus store in Switzerland. Now I try to identify the date of manufacture and the...
I found this while cleaning my garage and was wondering If it could be a piece of trench art or just an umbrella stand. It is 13 1/2 inches in...
i would like to find out wen it was made and were would i get mounts for it to put it on a gun thank you for your help
I recently found this Canvas Rifle of Machine gun protective case. The case has a full length zipper and rack in the inside. It appears that it was...
Can you tell me the last date the US Army used wrapped fabric (NOT canvas or leather) putees? This is for genealogy research within my family. A...
Hey guys! I'm new to this forum, but not new to loving military stuff, especially vintage! I recently received this as a gift from a good friend...
I hope this is the right forum for my question. I need some opinions on this M35 luftwaffe helmet . What do you think about the general originality...
Hello all, Can anyone I.D. this U.S. aviation pin? I have scoured the web all day but can't find anything exactly like it. It sort of looks like...
Looking for any information concerning the M3 "Snooperscope." Points of interest: • Who used them (what divisions or particular soldiers) •...
Good afternoon everyone...Any guidance as to what the pouch/holster was like that secured the M-2 Crimpers? I'm putting together a DEMO display and...
I recently picked this up from a friend of mine who was going to throw it out, so I paid him $20 for it and kept it from destruction. My question is,...
I've got this canvas bag labeled "M1 Ammo Carry Bag" and I don't know how it was used. Can anyone help me find out what it carried and how it was...
I recently purchased a M1917A1 "Kelly" helmet with the heat stamp ZA176 on the inner brim. Does anyone know what that means? Thanks, Gary Remington
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