AndyB's latest activity

We should see details as there is short and long blade version, normally it was used 20cm for NCOs it was buyed privately and used for...

I personally would tend that on that position is a pattern of sewing mashine, i would look at backside of belt area as there could be...

Thanks for info about the k suffix on rifles, normally it should be on bayonets present even on Ostsee stamped ones. here a N range k on...

The J inspector proof is on bavarian bolt and on disc, is the buttstock serialed same way also 3543d ? I would prefer remain already by...

Unfortunally the disc was refinished? or minimal laquered and removed the surface layer?, anyway this range was observed with and wout...

Doesnt look so large as for S98/05, possible for S84/98 in natural color. With steel rivets post 1941 production, there are some makers...

the bolt was reserialed evidently and force matched as there was a e range on the handle, under new serial was a old one. The unit could...

Ostsee inventory marking of KM, is there small k in lower 6 position?

You have there a nice G24)t) rifle made in Slovakia in WWB in plant 2 - Považská Bystrica in 1942 for Wehrmacht. WaAA80 should be on...

As mentioned AWS there is no confirmed production of Durkopp in 1934, its possible that the code 238 was assigned much later as the...

Personally i dont believe that russian would add X there on position near steel producer marking. Its mostly french origin, the...

Possible the metall of barell was nickeled, but unfortunally long time wrongly stored so its already gone and started to rust. Strange...

The X explanation is from well known collector of Gunboard Lebel1886 so why would be this not possible, the later WWF reproofing doesnt...

Have You detailed picture of prefixes used on the barell?, as it looks like MAT letters and not St.Etienne which means the rifle was a...

The piece is as mentioned reblued, mostly on chemically entrostet surface, mainly on scabbard and pommel, the blade could have 70/60 %...