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My Super B needed a new home as the Argentine holster it was residing in bailed in favor of an Argentine Molina. Spanish holsters all seem to have...
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I dont know what this is but guessing its some kind of insttrument, it makes a long rattling noise and vibrates when the trigger is released
I found this para badge in my late father's box of miscellaneous cloth badges, buttons and other odds and ends. I've no idea where it came from, what...
I watched them for several months coming out of Ukraine. My goal was to get a WWII helmet without handing my arm and leg over for it. Research...
Picked this up at a flea market yesterday for $7 so no matter what, I'm not out much. I researched before buying and came to the conclusion it is...
Hello: Can anyone advise me which magazine pouch is appropriate for training/field use for an 1980's era US Soldier? I see pix of military policy...
Had one grenade, found the pouch, bought two more grenades. If anyone is interested, they are Bulgarian from Numrich and originally red.
Never knew these even existed until a little over a week ago when I won it on eBay. Only information I can find on them. This was issued to...
So, I’ve come into a few drums of Suncrorite, any instruction on the use of? I know is: it seems to have been used on most things that wanted to be...
Found this in a corner of an antique mall today. Marked as WWI Entrenching tool but I doubt the seller had a clue what it really was. I know I...
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Type 30 Bayonet I picked up this bayonet the other day at a small antique store. While not in perfect condition, it does have some interesting...
I would appreciate a few opinions concerning this helmet. I have had it a long time and rather certain the color is original and believe it is later...
I have my eye on what I'm told is a New York National Guard helmet badge. It's an attractive piece of militaria, but I have no idea of the era,...
I don't usually go in for repros much but found this at a flea market today and it was pretty cheap even as repros go. Quality also seems pretty...
Decided last night that I need an East German helmet because it's somewhat unique in style. I'm aware they were farmed out to a few other countries...
This was found amongst my late grandfather's belongings. He was in the Korean war but was also a collector of hunting and military stuff. There...
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