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AndyB replied to a thread New Mounted Frog in Bayonets and Accessories

Its nice one piece. b.r.Andy

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05-17-2019, 01:13 PM

AndyB replied to a thread need info on 1937 portuguese contract k98 in WW2 German Contract Rifles and Beutewaffen used from 1871 to 1945

It could be mixed by Portuguese by using in one unit, or the germans when it reproofed in 1979. b.r.Andy

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05-17-2019, 11:08 AM

Slash replied to a thread Himlers personal MP 40? in WW2 German Machine Guns

Nice pimp gun .....

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05-15-2019, 01:28 PM

AndyB replied to a thread need info on 1937 portuguese contract k98 in WW2 German Contract Rifles and Beutewaffen used from 1871 to 1945

maybe so, any pictures avialable of the bolt stamps? br.Andy

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05-14-2019, 04:10 AM

AndyB replied to a thread 39 Elite Diamant in Bayonets and Accessories

Yes it looks like well worn bayonet. b.r.Andy

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05-13-2019, 06:24 PM

Slash replied to a thread Early Eickhorn HJ Knife in Bayonets and Accessories

It is a distributor's marking.

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05-13-2019, 06:23 PM

Slash replied to a thread Sg.84/98 crs 41 "Tropical" in Bayonets and Accessories

Thanks Craig. I wouldn't risk damaging the frog trying to remove ....

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05-13-2019, 01:26 PM

AndyB replied to a thread need info on 1937 portuguese contract k98 in WW2 German Contract Rifles and Beutewaffen used from 1871 to 1945

Already mentioned by all Mo937A, in D range which was delivered to Portugal in 1937/8, they have the portugal crest on reciever, WWF Frankonia,...

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05-13-2019, 01:17 PM

AndyB replied to a thread 39 Elite Diamant in Bayonets and Accessories

Looks like well preserved Elite 39, in nice worried condition, b.r.Andy

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05-12-2019, 10:38 AM

Slash replied to a thread Sg.84/98 crs 41 "Tropical" in Bayonets and Accessories

Andrej, your research has of course contributed greatly to what was written above. Thanks as always ....

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05-12-2019, 04:05 AM

AndyB replied to a thread Sg.84/98 crs 41 "Tropical" in Bayonets and Accessories

I could only confirm the excellent comments of Slash 41crs production, even i dont have confirmed the over 11000 pcs in e range and 13000 in S range....

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05-11-2019, 11:40 AM

Slash replied to a thread Sg.84/98 crs 41 "Tropical" in Bayonets and Accessories

All of the L block pieces I have recorded have been in this format. 1295 has been post-war refurbished.

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05-11-2019, 11:26 AM

Slash replied to a thread Sg.84/98 crs 41 "Tropical" in Bayonets and Accessories

1941 Weyersberg Production - Here is what I have been able to verify with several hundred serial numbers in the spreadsheets. Details are from...

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05-11-2019, 03:26 AM

AndyB replied to a thread Germanized Vz24 Takedown disc marking in WW2 German Contract Rifles and Beutewaffen used from 1871 to 1945

Yes a use of older Vz.23 stocks were observed on some german Vz.24 refurbishment, it would be interesting to known the old serial of butt, is there...

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05-10-2019, 01:25 PM

AndyB replied to a thread Germanized Vz24 Takedown disc marking in WW2 German Contract Rifles and Beutewaffen used from 1871 to 1945

Vz.23 buttstock, lower swivel is rotable to side, so no needed side sling attachment. Its a Vz.24 metall parts added into Vz.23 butt, bolt is not...

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05-10-2019, 01:21 PM

AndyB replied to a thread Sg.84/98 crs 41 "Tropical" in Bayonets and Accessories

Nice work with 41 crs samples, and nice collection Mike there. The P.Weyersberg is little non consistent in 1941 in serialing, some ranges as e, S,...

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05-09-2019, 07:30 AM

Slash replied to a thread Sg.84/98 crs 41 "Tropical" in Bayonets and Accessories

Weyersberg began 1941 production using the crs code with 41 spine date. This was the marking used for somewhere in the area of the first 7000...

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05-08-2019, 01:23 PM

AndyB replied to a thread Sg.84/98 crs 41 "Tropical" in Bayonets and Accessories

Early PWCo 1941, should be crs/41 marked scabbard. b.r.Andy

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05-08-2019, 11:59 AM

Slash replied to a thread Sg.84/98 crs 41 "Tropical" in Bayonets and Accessories

You will not regret this purchase HB. Sometimes we have to pay up for the good stuff. Have worked with Dave as well and he is good people. ...

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05-08-2019, 10:58 AM

Slash replied to a thread Sg.84/98 crs 41 "Tropical" in Bayonets and Accessories

From Epic Artifacts ..... HB when you have in hand can you peek behind the frog and see if the scabbard is Maker/Date marked? Weyersburg production...

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05-07-2019, 06:11 PM

Slash replied to a thread S84/98 frog with mystery markings in Bayonets and Accessories

Hollow back rivets on a 1939 frog by Götze & Söhne. Marking E. O. Götze > Gersdorf > 1939. Not only encountered on later production .....

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05-06-2019, 03:44 PM

Slash replied to a thread totally blank s84/98 in Bayonets and Accessories

Nice bayonet ..... Looks like it was made by Carl Eickhorn. You should be able to find a scabbard if you are patient in looking. Would need an...

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05-06-2019, 01:23 PM

AndyB replied to a thread totally blank s84/98 in Bayonets and Accessories

Looks like nice Behoerden Typ of S84/98,possible the pommel is more curved as typical, it could be not accepted piece by Army, later used by non WaA...

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05-04-2019, 04:10 AM

AndyB replied to a thread Mundlos S/244 bayonet question in Bayonets and Accessories

By S/244 i would have a opinion that they dont started production in 1934, real pieces are only known with 1935 G code.b.r.Andy

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05-04-2019, 04:07 AM

AndyB replied to a thread German Bayonet Manufacturers and Their Codes in Bayonets and Accessories

You have there a 43asw bayonet, as there is a 3127pp range and WaA519, You should look at opposite blade near crossguard, i asume there were wood...

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