Lately there have been several sellers on eBay who advertise Yugoslavian Model 1948 bayonets as German WWII issue. They show a Waffenampt (military acceptance) marking on the reverse pommel , in the wrong...
For those thinking of buying parts and accessories for the WWII German K98 rifle there are things to be sure to ask the seller. I will get into those in a second. You should first of all KNOW your gun. Be SURE...
The German Youth knife were produced from 1933 until 1942 when they were discontinued by which time over 15 million HJ knifes had been produced. Most of them can be classified into three types. The early once...
FAKE K98 ETCHED GERMAN BAYONETS BEWARE!!!!!!!!!!!! BUYERS OF THESE FAKE ETCHED WW2 K98 COMBAT BAYONETS.(SEE JUST 4 EXAMPLES ABOVE)FIRST AND FOREMOST, THESE BAYONETS ARE TOTALLY AND WITHOUT DOUBT! FAKES.ETCHING...
A Basic Guide by Military-Memorabilia It seems a lot of sellers tout the presense of an RZM stamp on any German artifact that dates from 1923 to 1945 as a sure sign that the item they are selling is authentic....
ETCHED K98 BAYONETS WW2 IT SEEMS THERE ARE STILL A NUMBER OF SELLERS OF K98 ETCHED/ENGRAVED WW2 COMBAT BAYONETS POSSIBLY WITH LITTLE KNOWLEDGE? MAYBE WITH? WHICHEVER? IF THEY DO NOT MENTION THAT THE ETCHING IS...
Just a heads up to novice or new bayonet collectors to warn you about bidding on any bayonet that is etched or engraved. Often these etched or engraved S84/98 bayonets appear on ebay claiming to be WWII German...
ARHHHHHHHH!!!!! Well it finally happened! I got taken by another member selling fake knock off JUNK. I bought this WW2 RZM Dagger from a guy in th UK. The gallery pic was too dark to tell, the price was right,...
I am compiling this web page and others to demonstrate my findings to others who will listen and to help an author/editor, who is revising an already published book on American swords and sabers. Books should...
A NUMBER OF DAK FROGS ARE APPEARING ON EBAY AND ONE NEEDS TO BE ALERT.TAKE A CLOSE LOOK WHEN DECIDING REAL/FAKE,THE STITCHING IS A FAIR GUIDE TO THE AUTHENTICITY AND IT'S APPEARANCE.DOES IT LOOK AS THOUGH IT...