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2008-05-02 Service knives: There are several hundred varieties. Remember that the Germans and their allies had 25 million troops in the field, and many if not most carried a knife of some sort. Blades that fold into the hilt like...
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2008-03-20 mauser handgun: If the gun works, is original and clean, and all the parts including the clip match, maybe $200.00. If someone cleaned or polished it, or it was used and put away without cleaning the bore, or the parts...
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2008-03-10 New London Pistol Co.: Your London Pistol was made by Manhattan Firearms Company of Norwich, CT. but yours was made in Newark, NJ. They sold out to American Standard Tool in 1873. This firearm was built from parts rejected by...
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2008-02-13 Model 1886 38-56 WCF: If the number is under 120,000, and it has case hardened hardware, or if it is blue but with a pistol grip or fancy wood, it could be a factory special order. Lacking those features, and without a factory...
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2007-12-23 ammo shell: It is called trench art. During World War I, and to a lesser degree WWII, soldiers who were in the trenches, sometimes for months a time, made these carvings out of spent rifle and artillery shells. There...
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