The Germans even made a grenade round for there 26mm flare pistol They were more anti personnel than for armor.
The U.S. sent over some P40's over to England in 1940
The barrel is from a Browning 50 cal M2 machine gun . The bolt is missing but the barrel extension and buffer body and buffer are still there. All...
The Germans were very quick to pick up 30 Cal. carbines . I have a book with a picture of a German soldier carrying a carbine and walking in front...
Y'all come on down ! I don't have a G41 but we can make some loud bangs with just about every other rifle from WW2. What about a 03-A4 & a K98 or...
Hand guns were issued to support personal like cooks ,clerks, supply personal,any behind the lines people.Then they found that most of these...
Can't help you on that one. I do have a G43 & K98 and i can tell no difference in the sound on them. But i use a heavy set of ear muffs now .( I...
No this one only has the mark shown and i guess you can tell that the gun has been nickel plated in the past. A lot of Gi's did this after the...
You are welcome . I know about the letter and have gotten one in the past on 2 victory models I have . Just haven't gotten around to doing it on...
Though y'all ( I'm from Alabama) might like to see my Japanese Smith& Wesson. I got it from a friend i work with. His dad got it off a dead...
[IMG]look on the left side just behind the grip and below the hammer. If there is a 4 over ut in a circle then the gun was made for the Germans as...
Thanks Fomerjughead I am thinking like you and think the story is just that a story. The rifle has been burned a little. May have been in a house...
You can take the stock off a M1-A1 with a screwdriver but you can't push a button and slide it off like you can with a model 21 or 28....
:confused: I picked up a type 38 rifle today. The rifle is clearly marked as a school rifle. It has the symbol for school stamped under the...
Thanks for the info
[IMG][IMG][/IMG]A few weeks ago my best friend`s dad died and being son #2 to him he left me some guns & sword that he got fighting in WW2.I had...
The Germans loved the ppsh41 and sent a large number back to Germany . They were reworked and rebarreled to 9MM luger. Then they went back to the...
In the book World Bayonets 1800 to present by Anthony Carter .Bayonet # 178 looks the most like it .Switzerland - Model 1914 Schmit-Rubin...
After WW2 the Army tried to blow up a model 38 Arisaka. They took a shell and filled it as full as they could with powder then compressed the...
If you realy want a tack driver get a M39 Finnish Mosin Nagant .It is a little heavy but will shoot rings around a Mosin Nagant 91/30.