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  1. AndyB

    Yugoslav War, Accidentally Scrubbed VZ-24

    The U4 buttstock was most real captured by germans in 1939 in Czechoslovakia (when not send to Romania), the serbian kingdom crest could be added by serbian partisans, typical for this is that is not Yugoslavia but Serbian crest, the metall also receiver and barell should be joined probably in...
  2. AndyB

    Yugoslav War, Accidentally Scrubbed VZ-24

    Strange is that the buttstock is U4 series which means a Brno production of 1938, so additional serbian Kingdom crest carved into surface of this butt, the serials D5 is from Slovakian plant Povazska Bystrica production piece which ended mostly in export, so hard to believe this was completed...
  3. AndyB

    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 out in 1939 after 13 years. 10IR was located in Brno.
  4. AndyB

    A bit OT...need a help on unit marking on sword.

    Should be probably 35.Feld Artillery Regiment, 5.Battery and weapon nr.33 https://wiki.genealogy.net/FAR_35
  5. AndyB

    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/ early 30ies period. The additional porteepee is for a police SG.
  6. AndyB

    DOU 1942 Help

    Same opinion mostly mixmaster, buttstock could be russian refurbishment.
  7. AndyB

    Ex-German use Yugoslav Model 1924 Mauser Rifle

    Even it would have HZA proof a normal WaA should be not there. I dont see detail of the WaA stamped on front of serial?
  8. AndyB

    Ex-German use Yugoslav Model 1924 Mauser Rifle

    A WaA proof on a Artillery Technicki Zavod also rifle which was made around 1930/1 would be strange, only possible would be refurbishment of HZA type.
  9. AndyB

    HZa Marked Mannlicher–Schönauer 1903

    The M03/14 is the last contract made by Steyr probably delivered early 1914, as the contract was not fullfilled and remained rifles were buyed by austrian army after start of WW1.
  10. AndyB

    New Banner DRP city code ID

    Pdm should be there as capital not written letter,so mostly Potsdam is the best choice.
  11. AndyB

    Gewehr 98 help question

    Eine farbe an bajonett halterung wurde probleme verursachen bei aufpflanzen von SG also wuerde ich meinen dies ist nicht period.
  12. AndyB

    First WWII Bayonet – Hoping to Learn More

    The bayonet is Mundlos and mostly not early as it should have on spine of blade near crosspiece a 37 or 38 for year, there are missing screws with countersunk, maybe only cleaned? the scabbard is as mentioned early one S/173K Coppel 1934 also missmatch and in much worser condition.
  13. AndyB

    Suffix on Kar98?

    Yes it looks like written small case y.
  14. AndyB

    Mystery/Unusual Police Werder "ST" # 64

    On a auction is described: " SERIAL NUMBER 2121 BARREL 21 1/2" CALIBER 11MM WERDER ( 11X50R) MANUFACTURED 1874.The Gendarmerie Werder Short Rifle. The Bavarians contracted with August Francotte of Liege for manufacture and ordered 2,639 such rifles. The Werder Gendarmerie rifle M1869/73 was not...
  15. AndyB

    DWM 1918 pp-block?

    Could be, but normally i would looking there for HEGE marking on surface.
  16. AndyB

    DWM 1918 pp-block?

    December 1972 it was proofed in Ulm most real, probably resalled by Frankonia or other firm.
  17. AndyB

    Would love to know the history of this particular k98 rifle

    first time that i see the czechoslovak fireproof was x out stamped?
  18. AndyB

    Odd Marking on Ricasso

    g and i range but the difference of the k serialing is only 5nr so in reality more real this was done to sample in Norway as many of Berg 1938 were marked Nordsee and ended in Norway.The samples are 20000 pcs appart. The ricasso was refurbished over cleaned surface already. By 1938 would be the...
  19. AndyB

    Amberg 1917 3082 w

    Nein ist wohl fraktur. Wurde auch von Hoerster benutzt und der benutzte kein sutterlin. Geschriebenes w. Hier ein link zu 40asw 40asw - http://k98.free.fr/asw1940-555w.html
  20. AndyB

    Odd Marking on Ricasso

    Thanks for sharing i believe this piece was refurbished, when thats the question.
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