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    FN 1922 latw war commercial question

    Hopefully ez one, i picked up a late war b block commercial 1922, no mag safety did these have the striker spring guide installed when produced? mine doesnt have one, and a vid i saw online of an early gun didnt show one either. at first i thought mine was missing, now im wondering if it ever...
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    duv 41 stock internal serial numbers

    Hello everyone, i have a quick question. were any letter block duv41 stocks stamped in the barrel channel with the serial number suffix? i see an N block without the suffix in the channel in the stickys, but nothing earlier. v2b doesnt specify or show the internal stampings, unless i missed it...
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    Dresden Sterngewehr rear sling mount question

    hi all, in the process of cleaning up the sterngewehr, i noticed the rear sling mount has a sling loop attached. i looked over a bunch of rifles in the sticky section and didnt see any others with this style sling attachment point. is this one a as issued mount or did bubba add a hangar to the...
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    No suffix Dresden Sterngewehr?

    Hey all, heres one i found today in my travels, appears all matching but rough. After diggin around here i believe its a no suffix Dresden Sterngewehr. No rod present. Story from shop was it was found in a barrel in a barn along with a bunch of other rifles, mostly poor comdition sporting...
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    KAR 88 thoughts

    hey all, a buddy found this KAR88 in a local shop. says all external matching, although he didnt get to check the bolt head. Not my focus area, but its interesting to me that theres no stock markings. I did blacken the price but im happy to provide it if anyones interested. I might go look at it...
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    passed on a byf44 zf41 today…

    bolt mm, e block byf 44. NO e135 on the base bothered me, along with the stock cutout which might be ok. rifle was good and matched other than bolt. scope / mount later unnumbered. im curious, are there any accepted as good 1st run (pre k or l block) byf44 zf41s without the e135 on the base...
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    6 slings for review

    hi all, i got these 6 slings as part of a package deal from an older gunsmith last week. thought id post them up here and ask everyone to let me know which if any arent wartime german, or any other info you would be willing to provide. 4 are 47”, 2 about 51”. top one is nearly black, actually...
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    Tropical Frog OK?

    Hi everyone, i found this one today with a matching but unremarkable 38 P weyersburg bayo in a pawn shop on the road. Ive never seen a canvas frog for the k98 bayo before, so i thought id see if it was legit. thx all! Lear
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    antique store scope covers

    found these at a local antique store yesterday. ran them by Dave and brought them home along with a decent sling today. funny, i have lived here all my life and never knew about this store 45 mins away. rather than 99% girl stuff, this place was full of militaria. anyway after reading here i...
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    Mauser. DSM34, should safety be numbered / brought it home

    thx as always, i found thid DSM in a local shop .. has the stacking rod and muzzle cover. overall condition is reasonable, my question is should the safety be numbered on this one tia lear
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    Germanized VZ24 Sling ID?

    Anyone know what this sling is for? its on a bolt mm VZ24. thx! edit…after some digging it seems it is a vz24 sling…who woulda guessed? theres quite a few vz24s at this shop with all kinds of slings on them. this was the one i hadnt seen before… Gene
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    Walther KKW Stock… repop or real?

    hi all, i ran across a Walther KKW while on the road. I bought it as i have been wanting a KKW. I wasnt crazy about the bolt handle scallop, kinda odd shaped, but looking online i did see some variation in the shapes, but nothing as different as this one. Anyways i got it home and disassembled...
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    Sterngewehr built on 1903 Amberg Action

    Hi all, i have been enjoying all the imperial rifles posted lately, and finally had some time to post one of mine. I found this one in the junk rack at an ar15 shop about a decade ago. I posted it at that time on GB. Since the pix are gone i figured id put it up here where it would be...
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    BYF 44 firing pin cover question

    Hey guys, did Mauser ever use Walther 359 firing pin covers? i picked up a nice byf44 today, saw the 359, grabbed the gun anyway. byfs dont show up often in the wild here. heres some pix
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    is this a K98 bolt?

    oddest looking bolt ive ever seen. has oval gas holes and no markings other than sn, and waa110 i believe on the safety, which is hard to see and under the tie rap in the pix. no proofs around the bolt root at all. gun is probably not worth discussing, only a waa 359 i believe on the receiver...
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    G98/40 suffix id

    just picked up a typical bolt mm G98/40. Can someone help id the sn suffix? thx! Ill post more pix when i get home
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    Yard Sale LSR Update

    https://youtu.be/92WllWm2o2A hope this works.. Big THX!! to Georg, Matt and Dave you guys are great! more later, Gene
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    Polish K29

    grabbed this one at a local show today...i guess it really doesnt qualify as a “Beutewaffen”, but since ive given up on GB i thought id see if it was ok to post here. Any other ‘Good’ surplus forums around? comments appreciated. seems knowledge and documentation on these is kinda scarce, and...
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    GEW 98 Commercial 1902

    Been eyein this one up for a month or so, decided to grab it today. Sorry for the in the hotel iphone pix, best i can do for a couple weeks
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    German Marked M95

    just curious if its legit. I stumbled on this one at The Powderhorn in Burlington Vt in case anyones interested. They are asking 600, its billboarded and has ep’d serial number on bolt (bulgarian), which found odd IF its german also. anyway i grabbed a couple pix of the german marks thx...
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