- I take many pictures, mostly very close pictures to headstamp markings. Photography is an important part of my life and it is more than a hobby....
- It also depends of how much we know [or NOT] about the other countries which took part in WW2. I was born in Romania and I'm interested in...
- I just found this very interesting web-site with plenty of info about the .55-inch Boys AT rifle. See here at...
- About the .55-inch round used by the Boys AT rifle I should mention: [a] cartridge case length - 100.33mm; rim (base) diameter - 20.34mm; [c]...
- I've always considered the .55-inch Boys anti-tank [AT] rifle an interesting weapon. It looks like there were 2 models, Mark 1 & Mark 2. I've...
- I live in TN. Orita 05/05/06
- I'm sure those helmets could offer a better protection against a 6.35mm bullet [.25] or a 7.65mm bullet [.32]. Orita 05/04/06
- A few years ago a friend of mine and I made this test. As a target we used 2 American helmets from early 1950s, both steel helmets had no liners...
- Tony Williams and I are both IAA members. He's a great guy and I have one of his books named "Rapid Fire" which is actually an excellent book....
- The circular [pan] magazine from the top of the Russian LMG has the capacity of 47 rounds 7.62X54R. I have a magazine like that, not the weapon....
- I think this practice has been used in the crowded streets of Paris [France] with no damage to any car. Here in USA where I live [in the South /...
- Well, I got into this by chance and I decided to join. I don't know too much about tanks. I'm mostly interested in Military History, WW2 small...