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    AndyB replied to the thread 1945 dot k98k question..
    With 1943 Stalingrad lost has nothing to do with arm production in Germany and other countries, they produced still into february /march...
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    AndyB replied to the thread 1945 dot k98k question..
    Even the both plants were appart in 190km measured in today roads, in reality per train it was some distance shorter, personally i would...
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    AndyB replied to the thread 1945 dot k98k question..
    That would not mean that production changed from German to Czech on December 31 1944. Let face it Germany was in full retreat a year...
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    Alright. I not the greatest when it comes to units marks outside of the German colonial forces. I had to ask AndyB about it. Here is...
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    AndyB replied to the thread 1945 dot k98k question..
    Czech as designation of Zbrojovka Brno didnt exist only Czechoslovak, the used of other code in late 1944/45 means the dot 1945 or dou...
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    Nice one by germans only minor change probably side swivels removed the bayonet is a high ring rework by germans, the logo on wood was...
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    AndyB replied to the thread G.33/40 945 1940 HZa rework.
    I believe there is Jn for Insbruck or Ingolstadt, as the mountain units were located in area of Austria or Bavaria, same as the carbines...
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    AndyB replied to the thread S14 Gottscho SM bayonet.
    Yes the explanation should be as mentioned by Mortimer, hard to confirm its a 4.company and weapon nr.53 or as the 453 weapon nr. in...
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    The U4 buttstock was most real captured by germans in 1939 in Czechoslovakia (when not send to Romania), the serbian kingdom crest could...
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    Strange is that the buttstock is U4 series which means a Brno production of 1938, so additional serbian Kingdom crest carved into...
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    AndyB replied to the thread VZ24 - German Rework.
    Looks like nice refurbishment with older barell, the rifle was unit stamped to 10.Inf.Regiment of Czechoslovak Army, could be shooted...
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    Should be probably 35.Feld Artillery Regiment, 5.Battery and weapon nr.33 https://wiki.genealogy.net/FAR_35
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    AndyB replied to the thread Bayonette idenification needed..
    Modell is a dress KS98 , question is the handle is magnetic or not as the Horstator TM was mainly used on early production so end of 20/...
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    It really depends on the rifle. The Germans are notorious for shooting "tight bore" and even over sized bullets. Bore/Groove diameters...
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    AndyB replied to the thread DOU 1942 Help.
    Same opinion mostly mixmaster, buttstock could be russian refurbishment.
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