Wow, this 42er has the pretty rare 1st type cocking handle, almost impossible to find nowadays.There's a fixation about the Waffen-SS when it comes to talking about elite German troops during WWII. In truth German Fallschirmjäger were arguably the best quality German troops of the war. Great photo of one with an MG42 on the Eastern Front...
Wow, this 42er has the pretty rare 1st type cocking handle, almost impossible to find nowadays.
Talk to the right people ( involved in the Bosnia/Serbia conflicts) bring enough €€€€ and you have several ( of course WWII legit originals )…Wow, this 42er has the pretty rare 1st type cocking handle, almost impossible to find nowadays.
I’ve never seen a drum mag on a Bren before.Kiwi gunner about to let rip with a Twin-Bren for a demonstration in Syria in '42...
I’ve never seen a drum mag on a Bren before.
Terrific photo. Those LRRP guys really worked for their pay.View attachment 158637
US Army Long Range Reconnaissance Patrol (LRRP) Members Manuel Moya & Reed Cundiff of the 173rd Airborne during Operation Junction City in the Tay Ninh Province, South Vietnam - February 1967
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A war that changed what a "bunch of GIs" looked like. Great photo.Bunch of GIs with a 30 cal, Chongchon River, November 1950 during the Korean War...