Gus’ Gear – auto weapons
Today on Gus' Gear I will show a few full auto weapons from Germany, France and The United Kingdom. All examples shown here are demilled and classified as parts kits.…
Tores Tuesday. The sniper shield.
Tores Tuesday. The sniper shield.Following last Tuesday’s post on personal protective armor, this shield is the next up.These shields are in no way rare, they were used in huge numbers,…
Gus’ Gear-Long arms-2
In this part of Gus' Gear, I will cover British, Canadian, French, American, Portuguese, Japanese, Belgian, Swedish and Danish weapons. Next week I will cover a few of the Automatic…
Tores Tuesday-The Grabenpanzer
Tores tuesday, another obscure item. This is something that few collectors have, for a few obvious reasons.The Grabenpanzer is a heavy piece of personal protection. Made of thick steel plate…
Gus’ Gear-long arms-1
Today on Gus' Gear I will cover some of the long arms used during the Great War, this is by no means a complete list as most countries had to…
Gus’ Gear-Handguns-3
Today on Gus' Gear I present the third installment of handguns. I will cover Great Britain, France, Belgium and The United States. Next week I will start on some of…
Gus’ Gear-Pistols-2
Today on Gus' Gear I continue with the second installment of handguns, starting with Austria and Hungary, moving on to Italy, Russia, Japan and a couple of the neutral countries.…
Gus’ Gear- Handguns
Today on Gus' Gear I am going to start a series on handguns. The first World War has been called a handgun war by some historians, as handguns were found…
Gus’ Gear – Pioneer Tools
Today on Gus' Gear I am presenting my small selection of pioneer tools. Nearly every soldier was issued some sort of tool to be used for entrenching or construction of…
Tore’s Tuesdays-Ersatz bayonet, Carter EB46
Right! It would appear that Tore’s Tuesdays are now an official thing here. I will focus mostly on obscure stuff, I do have a bit of that... Since my first…