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Today, 11:29 AM

Slash replied to a thread Rg34 Data Sheet in Bayonets and Accessories

Attached is the data collection form I developed which was used to solicit detailed information while conducting research for the book project. I...

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10-15-2018, 08:08 AM

Slash replied to a thread Time Capsule in WW2 German Militaria

There are several Post-1906 Carl Eickhorn trademark variations that do not include the squirrel(s).

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10-14-2018, 05:52 PM

Slash replied to a thread Sling frosch in Bayonets and Accessories

Ewald Lüneschloss manufactured quite a number of leather products after 1934 to include three section cartridge pouches, P.08 & P.38 holsters, combat...

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10-14-2018, 03:11 PM

Slash replied to a thread Sling frosch in Bayonets and Accessories

The maker is Ewald Lüneschloss, Militäreffekten-Fabrik of Solingen. The trademark is a Neo-Runic interpretation of three upper case L letters, each...

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10-14-2018, 02:53 PM

Slash replied to a thread Desirable Cleaning Kits in Bayonets and Accessories

Ch.d.AW. - Chef des Ausbildungswesens der obersten S.A. - Führung or (Head of the Training System of the SA Leadership). It can also be found...

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10-13-2018, 04:50 PM

Slash replied to a thread Time Capsule in WW2 German Militaria

Carl Eickhorn began using a squirrel in various trademarks as early as 1906. The earliest versions featured two squirrels back-to-back in several...

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10-12-2018, 07:29 PM

Slash replied to a thread 84/98 S/173 K Landes Polizei Danzig in Bayonets and Accessories

Very nice piece

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10-12-2018, 07:51 AM

stabsfeldwebel2 started a thread 84/98 S/173 K Landes Polizei Danzig in Bayonets and Accessories

84/98 S/173 K Landes Polizei Danzig Got this speciel one from a collector friend.

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10-11-2018, 02:09 PM

Slash replied to a thread German frog in Bayonets and Accessories

Lack of rivets points to pre-IIIR. First World War or inter period ersatz in my opinion.

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10-09-2018, 12:32 PM

Slash replied to a thread RG34 Parts Classification? in Bayonets and Accessories

There is also a researcher/author in Germany working on a rg34 book.

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10-08-2018, 12:18 PM

Slash replied to a thread RG34 Parts Classification? in Bayonets and Accessories

Good comments by all and nice to see the perhaps lowly (as seen by some) rg34 receive attention here. The late Hank Wichmann and his research has...

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10-07-2018, 10:04 PM

Slash replied to a thread Loewe gew88 Pickup in Mauser Rifles 1870 to 1918 - The Imperial Era

Storz' books are invaluable in this area

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10-07-2018, 09:28 PM

Slash replied to a thread RG34 Parts Classification? in Bayonets and Accessories

Will approach this by specific component. First the oilers. I divide the metal oil bottles into four types with sub-variations of each. The third...

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10-07-2018, 11:41 AM

Slash replied to a thread 44agv. a block in Bayonets and Accessories

What a nice example. Agree with pwcosol, collectable condition 44agv are quite hard to source. You have a keeper. Congrats .....

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10-01-2018, 10:44 AM

Slash replied to a thread Mini Horster in Bayonets and Accessories

I believe these to be post-war fabricated. All of the examples I have seen or handled are the same and with this serial number.

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09-24-2018, 05:08 PM

Slash replied to a thread Oddball CNX / ab43 rg34 in Bayonets and Accessories

This thread has some good information on "dual maker marked" kits and the late war Mundlos to G. Appel connection. ...

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09-24-2018, 01:18 PM

Slash replied to a thread Oddball CNX / ab43 rg34 in Bayonets and Accessories

Very interesting example. There is another researcher (and member here) who has theorized that Hawig as well as Mundlos stock/parts were sent to G....

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09-21-2018, 05:47 PM

Slash replied to a thread Anybody know anything about this stamp on bayonet? in Bayonets and Accessories

Königlich Gewehrfabrik or Royal Rifle Factory in Erfurt. A prolific producer of rifles as well as many edged weapons. The bayonet appears to be a...

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09-21-2018, 01:44 PM

Slash replied to a thread WKC Commercial bayonet in Bayonets and Accessories

Start a new thread please. Would like to see your bayonet and frog. Thanks

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