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What maker is my type 95 or type 98 shin gunto?

The history and craftsmanship of the Japanese Katana is extraordinary. In this post I will give a guide on how to find where your sword was made. Table of Contents Every part of the Japanese sword has...

The Safety of WWII German Service Watches: Separating Fact from Fiction

Are you also into WWII mechanical watches? Then you need to know about their safety features. In this newsletter, I’ll break down the risks and safety of wearing WWII-era German service watches...

The Mystery of the RLN 8×30 Dienstglas Binoculars

The RLN 8×30 Dienstglas binoculars made by Carl Zeiss are a fascinating piece of military history, but their origins remain a bit of a mystery. There are conflicting details about their...

Walther PP and PPK Years of Production

The Walther PP and PPK are well-known for their quality and historical significance. Produced in Zella Mehlis, Germany, these pistols were manufactured before and during World War II. Below is a...

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