My personal favorite is the Mosin Nagant,it was perfect at its intended role -- a rugged, reliable, simple, and powerful battle rifle, capable of...
Nice m44,fun rifles to shoot!:) Heres my 91/30 its "beat up" and battle hardened but shoots great [IMG] Cheers
Here is some information ive found on Mikhail Surkov"- In early March 1942 in the 4th Rifle Division 12 th Army, there were 117 snipers,During...
Tough one but the k98 got my vote
Really nice rifles,thanks for posting !
On the Mosin Nagant vs the k98, It all depends on the skill of the shooter-he is the one who makes that rifle accurate. Take the svt-40 Tokarev...
A good place to buy from is ebay,I get most of my items off there-Ive even purchased ww2 items off ebay for less than $10 when their worth more...
Interesting piece of history there.
Yeah that is a Mosin Nagant PU sniper. Thanks for the pic and link ! -sm:)
Im always hearing of Germans using captured Russian Mosin Nagant sniper rifles in ww2 and actually throwing down their mauser sniper rifles in...
How they got word of This Koning was that a captured German soldier told them that a Major Koning has been flown in from Berlin to kill...
Most people heard of the sniper duel between Russias Vassili Zaitsev and the head of the sniper school in Berlin Major Koning.Vassili says in his...
Honestly myself I dont think it was found in Stalingrad as well,maybe on the outskirts somewhere...I think that people are digging these old...
The guy I bought it from is a good reputable seller,he had some other items from ww1 trenches and various ww2 battlefields for sale,I saw the...
Ok I just found it in the book-There were Romanians in Stalingrad-Zaitsev says the Romanians would roar at the top of their lungs when they...
Wow a Russian helmet-I never really looked into it. Im sure you know more than me on the subject-im definitley no expert on this kind of thing;)Im...
It could be a Russian helmet-Im not sure though as im no expert on helmets myself,I believe though that the Italians were in Stalingrad - If I...
Well its not something pretty to look at considering it was underground for 65 years,but its an interesting piece of history dug up from a...
Thank you very much.Yes that is for sure him! He did died in 1968. Thanks again for the info and link I appreciate it very much!I have some stuff...
Yeah thats what I thought as well,my grandfather his son I can try and ask for some info-Im sure he knows his full name and possily his serial #...
