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    Muzzle protector with unknown makers mark

    Not worth an extra thread, but interesting enough to show it here. No other markings.
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    Danzig 1917 sniper gewehr

    but I think I would try out a Hensoldt Dialyt 3x first.
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    Named RG.34 Thread

    Very nice DRP Hnvr (Hannover) marked Rg34! 5 digit rifle serial. Perfect! Congratulations
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    Odd colonial Gew 98.

    :) The elevation adjustment is typical for early Zeiss. The objective points towards a Zielsechs.
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    Odd colonial Gew 98.

    I dare to bet that it is a Zeiss Zielsechs. 1920s + Anyone here who dares to bet against it? ;)
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    Danzig 1917 sniper gewehr

    Thanks, but my guess wouldn't be any better than yours. :unsure:
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    Odd colonial Gew 98.

    Looks like an early Zeiss Zielsechs.
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    Bavarian CP Goerz x3 scope

    Agreed. Dial is/was Bavarian, the scope Prussian. Look at a the screwheads. The scope was reworked, messed with.
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    Reichsmarine photograph

    Thank you for your kind words. I asked the same question in our pre WWII forum over here. Apart from the fact that a number of Navy photos of the Königsbrück military training area are known, there was no answer to the question. Attached a few more photos you might like. #1 Crew members of the...
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    Reichsmarine photograph

    The first photo shows the arrival of the unit on June 2nd, 1926 at the Königsbrück military training grounds (Saxony). I have no idea why the navy preferred a military training area in Saxony. Presumably the beer tasted better there, than on the coast. ;) The portrait was most probably taken...
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    How to tell repop metal breech cover from real one?

    Didn't make Aulke from Germany make these!?? I think the one I have was made by Aulke. ?? Thanks
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    How to tell repop metal breech cover from real one?

    Bruce, on the left you can see a fake from the 1980s. I do not know how they have developed ... :cry:
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    Reichsmarine photograph

    talking about Reichsmarine helmets ... Please note all the M18 ear cut out helmets with the crossed unclear anchor as decal. 2. Kompanie Küstenwehr-Abteilung III. => costal artillery on their way to the training grounds in Saxony. Next photo shows a soldier from an unknown Navy unit. Please...
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    Early 1916 Goerz Semi Turret Gew98 Sniper Rifle

    With the rear base removed, the receiver bridge should look like this one. Danzig 1917, bolt m/m with both bases removed. :cry: but still existing. BTW: great rifles! Congratulations!
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    Loss/grave cards - Need help with handwriting in German (incl sütterlin script)

    correction to #1 it is: Schädelb. Bruch => Schädelbasis Bruch => basal skull fracture
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