I have a Leen Enfield No.1 MkIII* with a modified barrel that can shoot high velocity cartridges. Is it save to use 'normal' cartridges? What's...
Hello Glenn, glad to know that I'm not they only Belgian on the forum.
As far as I could find in literature about the wearing of shoulder sleeve insignia, units directly attaches to corps, armies or army groups,...
Some history: In January 1943 the regiment was stood up again under command of Colonel Charles H. Reed, at Fort Jackson , South Carolina, as the...
There were 19 or 21 generals who had to participate in the parade? Has anybode a list of these generals? Thanks
Wow. What a job!!
Prices are up everywhere. There are a couple of reasons. WW2 is already more than 66 years ended, so the olders things get, the more money they...
Yes, I think it is. I'm wondering why there is a service number on the stock. Was this common practice?
Here is a close-up of the stock. The notches are an inscription. [ATTACH]
Thank you guy. I feel a lot better already.
Dear members of the forum, Thanks to your remarks about a hole in the table, I took another good look at the picture and discovered that I am a...
I'm referring to the cap taht is over teh rear sight. I haven't seen that before. What is it purpose? Protection?
Can anybody tell me what the little cap is, that you can see in the rectangle on the picture? [ATTACH]
About the pictures of the building with the cross: the must have been the hospital of the camp. It is also possible that the red cross was painted...
The Company did land on Utah Beach and got assault landing credit for it. I guess this means they got an arrow head on the European Campaign...
Bormann still alive after the war and visiting the Neurenberg trial as a spectator, Hitler in Liverpool... What's next? Himmler running a pizzeria...
Keep up the good work!!
The other badges on the right arm are for the distruction of a tank. This was an award given to individuals of the Wehrmacht who destroyed an...
May he rest in peace and never be forgotten. Guys like him derserve a statue somewhere in Normandy!!
I would go for the 1940 tunic. Can be bought here: German WWII Reproduction Tunics Collarpatch gebirgsjäger: hellgrün. Troops in Berlin in 1945:...