Gus’ Gear – Page 7

small pistol manufactured by the Becker and Hollander firm

Post author:joerookery
Post published:September 9, 2022
Post category:Gus' Gear Weapons

Today on Gus' Gear I have a small pistol manufactured by the Becker and Hollander firm, commonly called a Beholla. It is a simple blow back action in a very…

Gus’ Gear – a second look at a Tschako

Post author:joerookery
Post published:April 1, 2022
Post category:Gus' Gear

Today for Gus' Gear, I am going to take a second look at a Tschako that was posted on March 10th. There was someone who thought it was a police…

Gus’ Gear – a continuation of the battle of wits

Post author:joerookery
Post published:October 29, 2021
Post category:Gus' Gear Weapons

Today on Gus' Gear I have a continuation of the battle of wits (some might say the battle of the half wits) with a situational acquaintance. He takes great joy…

Gus’ Gear additions to the German section of the collection

Post author:joerookery
Post published:August 13, 2021
Post category:Gus' Gear

Today for Gus' Gear I have additions to the German section of the collection aside from the two artillery helmets previously presented. Last year, I acquired a German made Argentine…

Gus’ Gear — a few long arms

Post author:joerookery
Post published:July 1, 2021
Post category:Gus' Gear Weapons

Today on Gus' Gear I have a few long arms that I have added to the collection since I posted long arms about a year ago. Starting with 3 very…

Gus’ Gear the Webley MKI automatic pistol

Post author:joerookery
Post published:June 11, 2021
Post category:Gus' Gear Weapons

Today for Gus' Gear I have an interesting British pistol, the Webley MKI automatic pistol in .455 caliber produced for the navy contract. This is a short post as I…

Gus’ Gear- an interesting light machine gun

Post author:joerookery
Post published:June 4, 2021
Post category:Gus' Gear Weapons

Today on Gus' Gear I have an interesting light machine gun. It is a demilitarized example of the Hotchkiss M1909 Benét–Mercié machine gun, chambered for the British .303 cartridge. Also…