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i was watching on YouTube "Hitlers Henchmen" Karl Donitz, at the end of the video, showed Donitz and his gang under guard by British troops, armed with a mixture of SMLE rifles, and the Pattern...

A interesting photo, the marine is wearing a model 1911 colt pistol, but the holster looks unique..never seen a Model 1911 grip stick out of the holster that much, also the ammo belt slung around his...

Beautiful looking Lithgow SMLE, i managed to buy a Aussie Lithgow about 25 years ago, it had been made in 1942, but FTR in 1952, new furnature, barrel, and is a excellent shooter,

The Aussie...

An interesting Ross Rifle video, this guy has a nice collection, love that straight pull bolt, smooth and fast

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i believe, but correct me if im wrong,..but all the Canadian Sherman Tanks that the armored regiments used, stayed Europe, and the Canadian Military Pattern Trucks,..also in 1946-47, the Canadian...

After the end of the war in Europe-1945, did the Canadian Army leave most of their No.4 rifles in Europe for use by friendly European nations,..i know the Dutch Army used the No.4 rifle, as i talked...

Apex looks to have some nice Lee Enfield parts,..but..."No International Orders"

That little Jap's sword isn't much used to him, with a revolver pointed at him, almost makes me think that the Petty Officer is demanding he drop the sword, and has his revolver to get to get his...

Thanks for the info & great photo, i have never seen this one before

Does anyone have information, whether the M1 was issued to the troops stationed in Hawaii, prior to the attack on Pearl Harbour, i have seen many photos of Marines, and Army with the 03 Springfield,...

Actually i believe the Sherman had two 6-71 detroit engines, as the 6-71 series was being produced in the 40's when the Sherman was in production.

From what i can see, the ships armory held perhaps 25 SMLE rifles, a few Lanchester smg's, and some revolvers for officers,..a larger number of the ships company would be landing to disarm the...

Good eye..!, you are right the revolver does have a square barrel,..might be a Webley.455, that Canada aquired from WW1, I think we can assume the US K Bar was traded from some Yank in exchange for...

http://www.airmuseum.ca/rcn/robert04.html


I thought my fellow Milsurp fans might enjoy these very interesting photos of a Naval Landing Group from HMCS Prince Robert at Hong Kong-1945, and...

My question was about maintainence of Canadian SMLE rifles was prior to the Long Branch factory going into production, the factory never got into production until 1941, Canada had no small arms...

Prior to the Second World War, did Canada have the facilitiies to maintain its SMLE rifles{Factory Through Repair} , or did the SMLE's have to shipped back to the UK

Thanks for your interest

http://www.koreanwar-educator.org/memoirs/faris_bob/index.htm


Some very good information from a US Army small arms armorer in the Korean war, lots of good stuff from .30 & 50 cal mg, 1911...

The British Army must of did a fair bit of testing with their No.4 mk1 rifles, and were not satisfied with the trigger pinned to the trigger guard,and had conversions done, ..wood swelling gave a...

Did Canada have enough SMLE rifles in storage from WW1 to equip the troops when war was declared in 1939, or were more SMLE's acquired from Britian, as the Long Branch No.4 rifle was not general...

Thanks for your reply,..always wondered if our Canadiantroops were issued new SMLE's from British arsenals

After WW1 ,Canada had large stocks of SMLE rifles supplied by the Brits,..i was wondering if Canada aquired more SMLE rifles from the Brits after Canada went to war in 1939...the No.4 rifle didn't go...

Also, correct me if im wrong, but when a No.4 rifle went through FTR, along with the improved trigger, a strengthened pattern of bolt,{using a higher grade of steel}, elimination of the hole in the...

I have just bought my first No.4 mk1/2 rifle ,that was FTR at Fazakerley in 1953.

I am curious, when a No.4 rifle was, FTR was it given a new body,or receiver..? {as the Brits say}, or was...

Must of been some real heavy duty recoil, when that cut down Lee Enfield was fired:banghead::bash: