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Forum: Vintage Military Gear

Forum for general discussion by collectors of combat gear such as helmets, hats, uniforms, boots, patches, canteens, web gear, grenades, etc.

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  1. Question Global Thread Help: What Happened to all my pics I attached to posts?

    My apologies for the delay in giving everyone a thorough update, but I was up and down almost 36 hours addressing the outage, and I needed some...

    Started by Badger‎, 12-21-2021 12:16 PM
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  2. Question Global Thread Help: How do I upload pictures to my posts for storage on milsurps.com?

    The following tutorial was created for the benefit of our members by Milsurps Moderator Harlan (deceased). On behalf of all of our membership, I'd...

    Started by Badger‎, 02-06-2011 03:38 PM
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  3. Question Global Thread Help: What is good forum etiquette and how do I deal with other members who make me angry?

    Hello folks … :) I'd like to remind everyone to re-read our Forum Rules & Site User Agreement (click here), particularly the section which covers...

    Started by Badger‎, 01-02-2017 01:32 PM
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  4. Question Global Thread Help: Where can I discuss politics and gun legislation issues?

    Why have a separate Social Groups area? Over the last 10 years, we’ve received many requests to permit broader public discussions amongst members,...

    Started by Badger‎, 08-08-2016 10:35 AM
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  5. Question Global Thread Help: Why am I having a problem uploading pics to attach to my posts?

    There are some members who seem to experience site time-outs, or other problems when uploading pics as attachments to their threads and posts. It...

    Started by Badger‎, 04-26-2016 05:25 AM
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  6. Question Global Thread Help: How do I find threads with questions that have never been answered?

    Other than someone who fails to say thank you when they get an answer to a question they’ve posted, I don’t think there’s anything more frustrating...

    Started by Badger‎, 02-26-2016 09:16 AM
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  7. Question Global Thread Help: What is the Advisory Panel Review & Validation Service?

    <center><img src="images/advisory_panel_reviewed_medium.png" alt="This item has been reviewed by members of the Milsurps Advisory Panel."><img...

    Started by Badger‎, 02-19-2014 10:18 AM
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    Today’s Internet exposes computer users and the web sites they access, to a wide range of malicious pieces of infectious software code, designed to...

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  9. Question Global Thread Help: How do I use the classifieds system to buy and sell items?

    We understand you may be impatient to get on with placing your advertisement, but we would ask that you please read this post carefully, in order to...

    Started by Badger‎, 11-15-2012 07:16 AM
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  10. Question Global Thread Help: Why are my images from Photobucket, ImageShack etc. copied to milsurps.com?

    Answer: For your own protection and to help preserve them for future research by all members ... :thup: The reason we capture and store all...

    Started by Badger‎, 03-01-2011 09:52 AM
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  11. Question Global Thread Help: How do I show pics from Photobucket, Flickr, ImageShack etc. on milsurps.com?

    The following tutorial was created for the benefit of our members by Milsurps Moderator cafdfw (Harlan). On behalf of all of our membership, I'd...

    Started by Badger‎, 02-12-2011 12:10 PM
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  12. Question Global Thread Help: Can I access the milsurps.com site from dial-up, cell phone, iPhone or Blackberry?

    The answer is YES … :beerchug: With the evolution of technology, many of our very active members want to keep current viewing our forums using...

    Started by Badger‎, 02-04-2011 08:34 PM
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  13. Question Global Thread Help: My screen is too dark!! How do I change my colour scheme on the milsurps.com site?

    A lot of members don't realize that our site supports multiple interfaces, often referred to as Forum Skins. Fundamentally, there are three...

    Started by Badger‎, 02-02-2011 12:38 PM
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  1. 1903 Grenade Launcher Spigot

    Anyone know of a source where I can get my hands on a launcher for the 1903 Springfield? Elusive little creature for sure.

    Started by zx9rt1‎, 05-19-2016 09:06 AM
    • Replies: 5
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    05-20-2016, 05:01 PM Go to last post
  2. M1 helmet identification

    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...

    Started by zbones6‎, 02-21-2013 02:46 PM
    • Replies: 3
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    02-23-2013, 04:58 PM Go to last post
  3. 1917 Remington Ammo Belt

    I recently bought an IMA repro ammo belt for my M1 and just now realized that i still don't have a belt for my 1917 Remington Rifle. Will the M1 ammo...

    Started by yoyo2123‎, 11-06-2014 08:52 AM
    1917, ammo, belt, remington
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  4. belgian army

    hi all, i'm looking for as much info as i can find regarding the uniforms and gear and material of the belgian army until 1960. books , photo's...

    Started by yoeri‎, 05-09-2014 12:13 PM
    army, belgian
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    05-11-2014, 04:03 AM Go to last post
  5. B17

    B17

    Started by xring3‎, 04-12-2020 11:18 PM
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  6. B17

    Can’t remember if I have posted this here before.....anyway

    Started by xring3‎, 02-16-2020 10:34 AM
    b17
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  7. B 17

    Bought this a few years ago at a farm auction.

    Started by xring3‎, 03-08-2019 10:05 AM
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  8. Green plastic USMC uniform buttons

    Hi all! I recently acquired a cache of vintage military items from an estate sale. Apparently, both husband and wife were in the Marine Corps from...

    Started by xntryk1‎, 09-12-2017 03:38 PM
    buttons, green, marines, plastic, uniform, usmc
    • Replies: 5
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    09-14-2017, 09:42 AM Go to last post
  9. Green on White Sergeant First Class Chevrons?

    OK, so I've apparently stumped everybody with my first two questions. Let's see if third time's a charm. Included in the mass of stuff I acquired...

    Started by xntryk1‎, 09-18-2017 06:40 PM
    chevrons, class, green, sergeant, white
    • Replies: 2
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    09-18-2017, 07:29 PM Go to last post
  10. USMC Chevrons - Size of Women's versus Men's?

    OK, while I'm waiting for an answer on my button question (different thread), I've come up with another question. I've also acquired a sizable...

    Started by xntryk1‎, 09-15-2017 01:39 PM
    chevrons, men, size, usmc, versus, women
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    09-15-2017, 01:39 PM Go to last post
  11. Rare/prototype U.S. M1917 helmet, or a fake?

    I found an M1917 (I believe anyway) helmet at an antique shop today. It was labeled simply "WWI Helmet". First I have ever even seen in person in my...

    Started by xb0xisbetter‎, 10-14-2017 03:56 PM
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    11-02-2017, 07:26 PM Go to last post
  12. Announcement Vintage WWII Nurses Uniforms

    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...

    Started by WWIILegacyGirl‎, 10-19-2016 11:25 AM
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    10-31-2016, 06:07 AM Go to last post
  13. Have 4 Ammo Belts - would like help in identifying them.

    I am trying to upload a picture from my computer. Can't seem to figure it out. My photo doesn't have a URL...it is stored in Windows Live Photo...

    Started by Windchime‎, 02-18-2016 03:11 PM
    • Replies: 6
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    04-19-2016, 11:51 PM Go to last post
  14. WW2 Swiss gear

    Good evening all, New guy here with a question on WW2 Swiss gear. I am looking for a WW2 Swiss "Y" harness (similar to the German one). I am not...

    Started by willj‎, 08-20-2017 08:33 PM
    gear, swiss, ww2
    • Replies: 2
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    08-21-2017, 09:14 PM Go to last post
  15. Need Help Identifying Military Cloth Patches

    A friend of mine was in the Air Force during Vietnam and when he returned, he made a career of the military for many years afterward. He gave me a...

    Started by WiGuard232‎, 12-08-2019 06:02 PM
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    12-09-2019, 12:33 AM Go to last post
  16. 1907 pattern bayonet hooked quillon

    Can anyone let me know what these go for these days and any ideas on the best way of selling.Condition is good with a good point and leather metal...

    Started by westend‎, 07-18-2011 10:36 AM
    • Replies: 8
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    08-27-2011, 09:19 PM Go to last post
  17. I have a couple of 100+year old frogs, Question on preservation.

    What is the best thing to treat leather frogs for bayonets or other vintage leather milsurp gear? I have neats foot oil which is used on saddlery...

    Started by Wayner1954‎, 12-25-2015 04:48 PM
    100, couple, frogs, preservation, question, year
    • Replies: 5
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    12-28-2015, 02:56 PM Go to last post
  18. Help identifying M65 (?) style waxed jacket

    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...

    Started by water.town‎, 12-28-2020 05:46 PM
    identifying, jacket, m65, style, waxed
    • Replies: 8
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    01-04-2021, 06:37 PM Go to last post
  19. U.S M2/M2A1 Flamethrower "Forgotten Weapons" video.

    I was completely unaware as I think most are how these worked. Not anymore, Thanks to Ian. :thup: My biggest take away from this series was they...

    Started by WarPig1976‎, 05-12-2016 04:30 PM
    flamethrower, forgotten weapons, m2 or m2a1, video
    • Replies: 2
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    05-12-2016, 07:18 PM Go to last post
  20. Help - Need information on WWII era US Army Lt. visor cap differences

    Greetings: Can somone please inform me why my grandfather 's Army visor caps have two different types of band behind the Commissioned officer's...

    Started by WallyG.‎, 07-04-2021 12:15 PM
    army, cap, differences, era, information, visor, wwii
    • Replies: 5
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    07-04-2021, 10:28 PM Go to last post

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