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Hello all, I recently inherited an antique WWII era drilling that my grandfather brought home after the war. He rescued it from a pile of firearms that were set to be destroyed after the allies won the fight. He fought in Italy and moved into Germany from the south, so I'm assuming he...

Inherited this gun. Can’t make out what it is looking if anyone has any ideas from the markings. Thanks again

My great uncle had this gun and used for hunting, no other info as to how he got it or before that. Anybody able to tell any other descriptive info regarding when, where, etc. about this gun?

My first post was deleted because of the lack of pictures. So here they go. My original MP44. What's it worth guys? Also any tips on help with where the stock is starting to push itself away from the screws inside the housing. I also saw a company that makes reproductions, the make a pistol...

Hello, I Have an old mauser that i believe to be Pre ww1, but i wanted some extra details if any can be provided, as i really want to know more about the history of this beauty. So far, what i have learned is (and please correct me if i'm wrong): that the barrel was forged at Schilling forge...

Hello! This looks like an amazing forum- I just joined. This drilling was my grandfather's- he brought it back from Germany after WWII. I would LOVE to know more about it, including its value for insurance purposes, and any information about how I should best care for it- this is the only...

Hello everyone i recently received this Walther p38 I was wondering if anyone knows when it was made and what it is worth I know absolutely nothing about this model of firearm thank you in advance!

Hi Guys, The other day, I got an unknown large magazine for autocannon or something. Judging from its size, it seems to be for 20mm class ammunition. Although it does not accommodate US 20×102mm ammunition, length of the magazine lip is almost same as that of the ammunition. The...

Hello all, I have seen a few posts about drillings before, but I can't find any like mine. Most seem to have two shotgun barrels and one rifle barrel, but ours is the opposite. My wife's grandfather gave us this rifle. He claims that it is from 1890, but in my own research I can't find anything...

Hello all, I recently picked up the hobby of owning old military guns and I came across this Walter PPK. Is this legit? or Fake? It looks like all serial numbers match. Thanks!

Hello Guys, I would like to ask your help again concerning another old gun. It is a Simson & Co., produced in Suhl. My thoughts are that it has been produced in February 1950. Here are all the marks found on the gun: Simson & Co., S.A.G. Awtowelo, Suhl Special-Gewehr-Lauf-Stahl Fried Krupp A.G...

Hi there again! I created one thread yesterday with one of my hummerguns here and you really helped me identifying it. So I decided to post here all of my unidentified vintage arms. The first one: ( I dont know anything about it, even origin) The second one: (I cant remove barrels, but as I...

I bought a mauser and after doing Research on the gun, I have found some questionable things.I know that the numbers aren't matching but the factory code and receiver date don't match the serial numbers on the the side of the receiver it is a. S/27 from 1938 but the serial number is 260 b...

Hi Im new to the forum, so I hope I am posting this in the right place. I have what I think is a 1883 Reich Revolver. I am pretty sure it is a Reich Revolver but Im not sure what year or anything else about it. It has a serial number with an eagle proof next to it. All the pins match the last...

I have an Emil Kerner & Son double barrel shotgun with carving on stock. I have tried to do some research but don't seem to be getting anywhere. I have taken to a couple of gun shops and one said it is a 20 ga full. Markings include Emil Kerner u. Sohn; Suhl; Krupp-Essen; Fluss-Stahl. I...

Ok I got a old rifle that I bought for 20 bucks from what I was told it's an old German sniper rifle but only numbers I can find on it is 1835. Only thing I know is my uncle's best friend who was a Vietnam vet gave it to my uncle who eventually gave it to my step dad who lost it in a field where...