The MilSurp of the month for March is Unusual Curio/Relic.
Rules:
1. Any MilSurp/C&R/period Curio or Relic.
2. Limit of three entries per person.
3. Up to four pictures per entry with brief information; cost, significance, etc.
4. If multiple entries, please put in title (go advanced) "Entry #2", etc.
5. Entries close Friday March 28; voting ends Monday March 31.
6. Chit chat/comments/reps allowed - this is supposed to be fun - we all like to show off
Entry#
1. Maninblue1861: Type99 Japanese Arisaka in the original GI shipping crate
3+3+3+3 = 12
2. majspud: 1941 Sir Jeffrey Hillspig-Smyth Burmese Army Trekking Stick
3. martin08#1: Vietnam bringback Type-63 North Korean SKS, retrofitted with a field constructed grenade launcher
2+3+2 = 5
4. martin08#2: Vietnam bring back collection; damaged SKS, papers, short time stick
5. NinerMaine: 1930's German Lignose Model 2A in 6.35 Browning
6. majspud#2: 1917 marked Saxon Depot repair of a 1916 Danzig Gew98
7. Ben Cartwright SASS: Bring back Japanese pencil case from Iwo Jima
2+1+ = 5
8. 55_grain: WWII Japanese Government Messenger Armband
9. majspud#3: 1939 M35 Air Force Beretta North Africa Bring Back with capture papers
10. TFLeader: Springfield Armory produced 1880 Hunting Knife
1+ = 3
11. ranger4-7: Swedish M45 (Swedish K).
2+3 = 3
12. NinerMaine#2: Blue Jacket #1 in 22 short. Most likely from the 1880's and most likely by Hopkins and Allen.
13. USMA-82: Savage-Stevens Model 87M Springfield in .22LR
14. cwo4uscgret: Scandinavian Husqvuarna made Lahti 9mm pistol/Danish Police.
2+ = 2
15. dhuze: Lazy Dog Bomblets
3+3 = 2
16. Terrys: 1890 M1873 Artillery Sabre and map (family history)
1+2 = 5
17. Terrys#2: Heer discharge; Camp Berghausen in 1945 (family history)
2+ = 2
18. cwo4uscgret#2: Spanish Astra Pistol. Top to bottom is the 600 chambered in 9mm Parabellum
19. cwo4uscgret#3: Astra Model 1921 more commonly know as a Model 400 in 9mm Largo
20. cwo4uscgret#4: Astra Model 300 in 9mm Kurz, aka .380 acp.
21. kingson: Arsenal 0138 SKS with stamped receiver
22. Cpl McCaughey: Family bring back Jap T99 with stock art
1+3+1 = 7
23. USMA-82: Family photo of Grandfather In a 1920'a Equestry event at Fort Ethan Allen
2+ = 2
24. Officer Obie59: Restored M03 Springfield MK.I
3+3 = 2
25. 30MAuser: Mauser C96 "Broomhandle". Inherited from my maternal grandfather
26. nhfiat: German interwar Ortgies hammerless Pistol in .32
3+ = 1
27. NinerMaine#3: battle damaged Nambu pistol and holster
1+3 = 4
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Rules:
1. Any MilSurp/C&R/period Curio or Relic.
2. Limit of three entries per person.
3. Up to four pictures per entry with brief information; cost, significance, etc.
4. If multiple entries, please put in title (go advanced) "Entry #2", etc.
5. Entries close Friday March 28; voting ends Monday March 31.
6. Chit chat/comments/reps allowed - this is supposed to be fun - we all like to show off
Entry#
1. Maninblue1861: Type99 Japanese Arisaka in the original GI shipping crate
3+3+3+3 = 12
2. majspud: 1941 Sir Jeffrey Hillspig-Smyth Burmese Army Trekking Stick
3. martin08#1: Vietnam bringback Type-63 North Korean SKS, retrofitted with a field constructed grenade launcher
2+3+2 = 5
4. martin08#2: Vietnam bring back collection; damaged SKS, papers, short time stick
5. NinerMaine: 1930's German Lignose Model 2A in 6.35 Browning
6. majspud#2: 1917 marked Saxon Depot repair of a 1916 Danzig Gew98
7. Ben Cartwright SASS: Bring back Japanese pencil case from Iwo Jima
2+1+ = 5
8. 55_grain: WWII Japanese Government Messenger Armband
9. majspud#3: 1939 M35 Air Force Beretta North Africa Bring Back with capture papers
10. TFLeader: Springfield Armory produced 1880 Hunting Knife
1+ = 3
11. ranger4-7: Swedish M45 (Swedish K).
2+3 = 3
12. NinerMaine#2: Blue Jacket #1 in 22 short. Most likely from the 1880's and most likely by Hopkins and Allen.
13. USMA-82: Savage-Stevens Model 87M Springfield in .22LR
14. cwo4uscgret: Scandinavian Husqvuarna made Lahti 9mm pistol/Danish Police.
2+ = 2
15. dhuze: Lazy Dog Bomblets
3+3 = 2
16. Terrys: 1890 M1873 Artillery Sabre and map (family history)
1+2 = 5
17. Terrys#2: Heer discharge; Camp Berghausen in 1945 (family history)
2+ = 2
18. cwo4uscgret#2: Spanish Astra Pistol. Top to bottom is the 600 chambered in 9mm Parabellum
19. cwo4uscgret#3: Astra Model 1921 more commonly know as a Model 400 in 9mm Largo
20. cwo4uscgret#4: Astra Model 300 in 9mm Kurz, aka .380 acp.
21. kingson: Arsenal 0138 SKS with stamped receiver
22. Cpl McCaughey: Family bring back Jap T99 with stock art
1+3+1 = 7
23. USMA-82: Family photo of Grandfather In a 1920'a Equestry event at Fort Ethan Allen
2+ = 2
24. Officer Obie59: Restored M03 Springfield MK.I
3+3 = 2
25. 30MAuser: Mauser C96 "Broomhandle". Inherited from my maternal grandfather
26. nhfiat: German interwar Ortgies hammerless Pistol in .32
3+ = 1
27. NinerMaine#3: battle damaged Nambu pistol and holster
1+3 = 4
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