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Hot Items – May 11 | Rare WWII & Military Rifles

admin — Mon, 11 May 2026 06:06:00 +0000

WWII Walther G.41(W)

Very good condition WWII German G.41(W) semi auto rifle in 8mm Mauser (7.92 x 57) caliber that has the Walther “ac” code on the left side of the receiver. Rifle is NOT import marked and has nonmatching numbers. Mechanically functions fine and features the “push button” bolt release. Only 5,000 “push button” G41(W) rifles were produced. Metal finish is original blue showing some normal wear. Bore is good with some pitting and has good rifling that shows some normal wear. Stock has original finish and shows some normal handling marks. Left side of stock has a crack on both sides of the bolt release button. Right side buttstock has a hairline crack. Complete with cleaning rod and front sight hood. Rare. Historic. Desirable.

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Pre-WWII 1903 National Match

Very good condition pre WWII US Model 1903 Springfield National Match Rifle in .30-06 caliber. All correct original configuration. Receiver is marked “SPRINGFIELD ARMORY” and is serial number 1271xxx, which dates it to manufacture in 1926. Barrel is marked “SA” for Springfield Armory and dated “6-32” for June 1932. Has correct star gauge marking on muzzle and is marked “K 3189” under the handguard. Rifle is NOT import marked and has all matching serial numbers including receiver, bolt, and stock. Bolt is marked “N.S.” and has an electric penciled matching serial number. Firing pin is marked “CV”. Rifle has original parkerized finish showing a little normal wear. Bore is very good and bright with good rifling that shows some normal wear. C type stock has original finish and shows some normal handling marks. Left side of wrist has “D.A.L.” inspector cartouche. Underside of wrist has a “circle P” cartouche. Underside of buttstock has a matching serial number. Handguard is marked with drawing number “D28179” and has a hairline at the tip. Complete with correct original P.J. O’Hare sight covers. Accuracy meets history

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US Navy MK2 Mod 0 Garand

Very good condition US military M1 MK 2 MOD 0 Garand semi auto rifle that was one of 15,000 converted to 7.62 NATO caliber by Harrington & Richardson for the US Navy. Receiver is marked “SPRINGFIELD ARMORY” and is serial number 1400xxx, which dates it to manufacture in March 1943. Rifle is NOT import marked and has Springfield Armory barrel, trigger group, and op rod. Early lock bar rear sight and uncut op rod. Barrel is dated “2-43” for February 1943 and is marked “HR G” and “7.62 NATO”. Stock is marked “circle P” and “ordnance wheel” on the underside of the wrist, not Springfield marked. Metal finish is nice original gray parkerized showing a little normal wear. Bore is bright and excellent with strong rifling. Stock has original finish and shows some handling marks. Top of wrist is marked “315”. Rifle comes with original CMP plastic case and papers, including hang tag and certificate. A hard to find 7.62 NATO conversion M1 Garand that will make an excellent addition to a collection! Classic Garand power with Cold War history.

WWII Winchester “WIN-13” Garand

Very good condition WWII US military M1 Garand semi auto rifle in .30-06 caliber that was manufactured by Winchester, as marked on the receiver, and is serial number “1633xxx”, which dates it to manufacture in May 1945. Rifle has the desirable “WIN 13” marking on the receiver leg and is part of the last 40,000 Winchester M1 Garands produced at the end of the war. Rifle is NOT import marked and has all Winchester parts. Has the lock bar rear sight and an uncut op rod. Metal finish is nice original gray parkerized showing a little normal wear. Receiver has some spots of brown scaly patina. Bore is bright and excellent with strong rifling. Stock has original finish and shows some normal handling marks. Left side of stock has “W.R.A. G.H.D.” and “ordnance wheel” cartouches below the receiver. Underside of wrist has a “circle P” cartouche. Late-war American history in steel.

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Prussian Dreyse Needle Gun

Good condition antique Imperial German Prussian Model 1841/62 Dreyse needle gun rifle in 15.4mm caliber that has Spandau Arsenal markings on the receiver and dated 1859. Mechanically functions fine. Metal is cleaned bright and has some scattered pitting. Bore is good, a little dark, with strong rifling and some pitting. Stock has been refinished and shows some normal handling marks. Right side buttstock has faint Imperial German proof mark cartouches. Complete with correct original clearing rod. Ahead of its time. Rich in history.

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WWII ERMA 98K Mauser

Very good condition WWII German 98k Mauser Rifle in 8mm Mauser (7.92 x 57) caliber that is marked with code “27” on the receiver ring for manufacture by ERMA, and dated 1939. Rifle is NOT import marked and has all matching serial numbers except the stock, buttplate, bayonet lug, rear band, and handguard. Metal finish is nice original blue showing a little normal wear. Bore is bright and excellent with strong rifling. Stock has nice original finish and shows some normal handling marks. Right side buttstock has “eagle H” and Waffenamt cartouches. Undersides of wrist and buttstock also have Waffenamts. Complete with cleaning rod. Classic early-war German craftsmanship.

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WWI Jäger zu Pferde Helmet

Very good condition original WWI Imperial German Model 1915 Jager zu Pferde “lobster tail” helmet. Shell has original finish and no dents. Complete with original Prussian eagle Wappen and correct original cockades. Maker marked inside and dated 1916. Complete with original leather liner and chinstrap that are soft and supple with some normal wear. Distinctive design with battlefield history.

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WWII Inland M1 Carbine

Very good condition WWII US military M1 Carbine in .30 Carbine that was manufactured by Inland, as marked on the receiver. Receiver is serial number 484xxx, which dates it to manufacture in the early first block of production, circa May 1942 to December 1943. Gun is NOT import marked and has all Inland parts. Slide is the early “half circle” type and band is Type 2, 4 rivet type. Barrel is dated “3-44” for March 1944. Metal finish is original gray parkerized showing a little normal wear. Bore is bright and excellent with strong rifling. Stock has original finish and shows some normal handling marks. Type 2 with oval oiler cutout and high wood over slide. Left side of oiler cutout is marked “IO”. Right side buttstock has an ordnance wheel cartouche. Lightweight. Historic. Battle proven.

Civil War Colt 1849 Pocket Revolver

Good condition original antique Civil War Colt Model 1849 Pocket Revolver in .31 percussion caliber that is serial number 115xxx, which dates it to manufacture in 1856. Mechanically functions fine and has all matching serial numbers. Frame, cylinder, and loading lever have mostly silver color. 4” barrel has original blue finish showing some wear and scratches. Brass grip straps and triggerguard have original silver finish showing some normal wear. Bore is good, mostly bright, with strong rifling and some pitting. Wood grip has original finish and shows some handling marks and scratches. Loading lever has been modified and the wedge screw is a replacement. Occasionally, the cylinder does not rotate when hammer is cocked. Otherwise mechanically functions fine. Small revolver. Big history.

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WWI German M1917 Helmet

Very good condition original WWI Imperial German Model 1917 helmet that is a “low visor” example. Shell has original green paint showing some wear, no dents. Has an indistinct manufacturer marking under the left ear. Complete with original leather liner that is supple with some wear. One pad is damaged. Battle-worn history preserved.

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WWII & Antique Military Collectibles | Weekly Hot Items for May 4th, 2026

admin — Mon, 04 May 2026 09:48:16 +0000

WWII U.S. M1 Garand Rifle – Winchester Mfg. March 1944

Very good condition WWII US military M1 Garand semi auto rifle in .30-06 caliber that was manufactured by Winchester, as marked on the receiver. Receiver is serial number 2411xxx, which dates is to manufacture in March 1944. Rifle is NOT import marked and has all Winchester parts, including lock bar rear sight, uncut op rod, single slot gas plug, and Type 2 follower rod. Metal finish is original gray parkerized showing some normal wear. Bore is very good and bright with good rifling that shows some normal wear. Stock has original finish and shows some normal handling marks. Left side of stock has “W.R.A. G.H.D.” and “ordnance wheel” cartouches below the rear of the receiver. Underside of wrist has a “circle P” cartouche. Comb is stamped “102” and “14”.

The M1 Garand rifle was the standard U.S. service rifle of World War II—and General George S. Patton famously called it “the greatest battle implement ever devised,” thanks to its semi-automatic firepower advantage. Own the rifle that helped win a world war.

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WWII British No.4 Mk I Enfield Sniper Rifle w/ Original Scope & Mount

Very good condition WWII British No. 4 MK I Enfield Sniper Rifle in .303 British caliber that is marked “R.O.F.M.” on the receiver side rail for manufacture by Royal Ordnance Facotry Maltby and dated 1941 along with the model designation. Rifle has original No. 32 MK I scope and mounts, but lacks the “(T)” marking. Also doesn’t have the cheek crest. Not sure if was British or Indian assembled, but is very well done. Rifle is marked “ENGLAND” on the left side of the receiver socket, otherwise NOT import marked, and has all matching serial numbers including receiver, bolt, and forestock. Metal finish is arsenal reblue showing some wear. Bore is very good and bright with strong two-groove rifling. Stock was arsenal refinished and shows some normal handling marks. Forend has the “Indian Screw”. Underside of forend has a matching serial number. Magazine is engraved with some provenance. Precision that shaped the battlefield.

The Lee–Enfield No.4 Mk I sniper variants were selected for exceptional accuracy and fitted with scopes like the No.32, giving British marksmen a decisive edge in long-range engagements.

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Pre-WWII German P08 Luger Magazine – Simson “Eagle 6” Marked

Very good condition original pre WWII German P08 Luger pistol magazine. Body has nice original bright finish. Aluminum base is marked with serial number “451” and two “eagle 6” proof marks, indicating Simson manufacture. Small piece…big history.

Simson & Co. was one of the few firms authorized to produce Luger P08 pistol equipment under the Treaty of Versailles—making these “Eagle 6” marked magazines especially collectible due to their limited production.

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Antique British Beaumont-Adams Model 1854 Percussion Revolver

Good condition antique British Beaumont Adams Model 1854 Revolver in .442 percussion caliber. Mechanically functions fine in both single and double actions. Metal finish is original “in the white” with some scattered gray and brown patina. 5 ¾” barrel has a good bore with strong rifling and some pitting. Wood grip has original finish and checkering and a good tight fit with some normal handling marks. Where revolver evolution truly began.

The Beaumont-Adams revolver was among the first successful double-action revolvers, widely used during conflicts like the Crimean War, giving British forces a faster rate of fire than earlier single-action designs.

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WWII German K98k Mauser Rifle – byf 45 | All Matching | No Import | Scarce

Very good condition WWII German 98k Mauser Rifle in 8mm Mauser (7.92 x 57) caliber that is marked “Mod. 98” on the receiver ring with code “byf 45” for manufacture by Oberndorf in 1945. Rifle is NOT import marked and has all matching serial numbers. Metal finish is original gray phosphate showing some normal wear. Bore has a few dark spots, otherwise very good and bright with strong rifling. Stock has original finish and shows some normal handling marks. Buttstock has a few laminate chips. Forend has a repaired duffle cut under the rear band. Complete with correct original cleaning rod and front sight hood. One of the last rifles of a collapsing empire.

The Karabiner 98k was Germany’s standard infantry rifle, and “byf” indicates production by Mauser Oberndorf—with 1945 examples being among the last produced before the end of the war, making matching rifles especially rare.

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Egyptian FN-49 Semi-Auto Rifle – 8mm Mauser | King Farouk Crest | Matching

Very good condition Egyptian FN 49 semi auto rifle in 8mm Mauser (7.92 x 57) caliber that has a nice King Farouk crown crest on the receiver ring and Fabrique Nationale manufacturer markings on the receiver side rail. Rifle is import marked on the barrel and has all matching serial numbers including receiver and bolt housing. The bolt hold-open sticks in the “up” position, otherwise mechanically functions fine. Metal finish is original blue showing some wear. Bore is very good with strong rifling and a little dark near the muzzle. Stock has original finish and shows some handling marks. Left side buttstock has traces of white painted Arabic markings. Right side buttstock has original brass marking disc with Arabic markings Fit for a king—claimed by history.

The FN-49 rifle was one of the last major battle rifles designed before the widespread adoption of assault rifles, and Egyptian-contract examples proudly bear the royal crest of King Farouk I—making them highly sought after by collectors.

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Lot of 2 WWII German G43/K43 Rifle Magazines w/ Original Pouch

This auction is for a lot of 2 original WWII German G43/K43 rifle magazines with original leather pouch. Both magazines are in very good condition with original black paint. Both function fine and are marked “K43” with code “gcb” for manufacture by Adolf Grohmann & Sohn, with two Waffenamts. Pouch is in very good condition. Leather is soft and supple with some normal wear. Stitching and rivets are tight. Pouch is complete and marked with code “clg44” for manufacture by Ernst Melzig in 1944. Also marked “Kar43” with a Waffenemt. Original gear. Real history.

The Gewehr 43 rifle used detachable 10-round magazines—giving German troops increased sustained firepower compared to earlier bolt-action designs.

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WWII German K98k Mauser Rifle – bcd 45 Gustloff | Phosphate Finish

Very good condition WWII German 98k Mauser Rifle in 8mm Mauser (7.92 x 57) caliber that is marked “bcd 45” on the receiver ring for manufacture by Gustloff in 1945. Rifle is NOT import marked and has matching serial numbers on the barrel and bolt. Stock does not match, but is correct “semi-Kriegsmodell” type with a bolt takedown hole in the buttplate rather than a bolt takedown washer but retaining bayonet lug. Metal finish is original gray phosphate showing some normal wear. Bore is fine and bright with strong rifling. Stock has original finish and shows a few normal handling marks. Complete with correct original cleaning rod and front sight hood. Built in the final days—preserved for generations.

The Karabiner 98k rifles marked “bcd” were produced by Gustloff-Werke, and late 1945 examples often featured phosphate finishes due to material shortages—making them distinct from earlier war production.

Highly sought after by collectors—this rifle ranks among top-selling WWII firearms for its rarity and historical significance.

Pre-Civil War U.S. Model 1841 “Mississippi” Rifle – Robbins & Lawrence 1851

Good condition original antique pre Civil War US Model 1841 Mississippi “Rifle” Musket. Has been bored out to .58 caliber smoothbore from the original .54 rifled. Manufactured by Robbins & Lawrence of Windsor, Vermont, in 1851, as marked on the lock. Mechanically functions fine. Barrel is a non-standard 32 ¼” long, and stock/bands are not in the usual M1841 configuration. However, the fittings are old and period. Metal has mostly brown patina. Rear sight is absent. Smooth bore is good with some pitting. Stock has original finish and shows some normal wear and handling marks and a few gouges and chips. Top of wrist has a crack behind the breech tang. Right side of forend tip has a crack. Heel has a repair patch. Brass fittings have attractive patina. Buttplate tang has a crack. Complete with correct original ramrod. Before the Civil War—there was this.

The Model 1841 Mississippi Rifle earned its nickname from troops under Jefferson Davis during the Mexican–American War, and was prized for its accuracy compared to smoothbore muskets.

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WWII Polish Wz. 98a Mauser Rifle – “Triangle Z” Marked | Freikorps History

Good condition WWII Polish WZ 98a Mauser Rifle in 8mm Mauser (7.92 x 57) caliber that has the “triangle Z” marking on the receiver ring and is marked “98a” on the receiver side rail. Rifle is import marked on the barrel and has nonmatching numbers. Rifle has some German GEW 98 and 98k parts.Metal finish is original blue showing some wear. Bore is fair with good rifling and some pitting. Stock has original finish and shows some handling marks. Right side buttstock has a Bavarian Freikorps “EWB” cartouche. Complete with cleaning rod and front sight hood. This rifle had a long service life starting as a WWI German Gew 98 then to the Bavarian Freikorps then to Poland and likely captured and used by the Germans again in WWII. One rifle. Three histories.

The Wz. 98a Mauser rifle was based on the German Gewehr 98 rifle, and many saw extended service after World War I, including use by paramilitary groups like the Freikorps before being adopted by Poland—making surviving examples with such lineage especially rare.

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🔥 April 27 Weekly Drop – Rare Military Finds 🔥 #449

admin — Mon, 27 Apr 2026 10:46:00 +0000

Rare WWII K43 “duv 44” – Matching w/ Original Manual

Very good condition WWII German K43 semi auto rifle in 8mm Mauser (7.92 x 57) caliber that is marked “duv 44” on the receiver side rail for manufacture by Berlin Lubecker in 1944. Rifle is NOT import marked and has all matching serial numbers. Metal finish is original gray phosphate and blued showing some normal wear. Bore is bright and excellent with strong rifling. Stock has original finish and shows some normal handling marks. Right side buttstock has a Waffenamt cartouche. Underside of wrist also has a Waffenamt. Underside of buttstock has a matching serial number and a Waffenamt. Phenolic resin handguard has no damage. Complete with correct original cleaning rod and front sight hood. Rifle comes with the rare original manual and spare that store in the butt trap. A nice K43 in original condition with matching numbers.

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1938 Mauser 98K “S/147” – Early War, No Import, Scarce

Very good condition WWII German 98k Mauser Rifle in 8mm Mauser (7.92 x 57) caliber that is marked “S/147” on the receiver ring for manufacture by and dated 1938. Rifle is NOT import marked and has all matching serial numbers except the stock, buttplate, bayonet lug, and bolt parts other than the body and extractor. Handguard is unnumbered. Metal finish is nice original blue showing a little normal wear. Bore is bright and excellent with strong rifling. Stock has original finish and shows some normal handling marks. Right side buttstock has “eagle H” and Waffenamt cartouches. Undersides of buttstock and wrist have Waffenamts. Complete with correct original cleaning rod and muzzle cover. A nice early war 98k for your collection.

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Rare Type 99 Arisaka – .30-06 Conversion w/ U.S. Markings

Very good condition WWII Japanese Type 99 Arisaka Rifle that was manufactured as part of the 2^nd Series by Nagoya Arsenal. Mum is partially ground. Rifle was converted to .30-06 caliber and reissued to South Korean troops during the Korean War. Marked “U.S. CAL. .30” on the receiver side rail and has correct notch in the receiver ring. This is an original Korean War conversion, NOT later “bubba” done. Rifle is NOT import marked and has all matching serial numbers except the safety, including receiver, bolt body, extractor, and firing pin. Metal finish is original blue showing some normal wear. Bore is very good and bright with strong rifling and a few pits. Stock has original finish and shows some normal handling marks. Underside of buttstock has two small sharp clear kanji character inspector proof marks. Complete with correct original cleaning rod. A rare ROK .30-06 conversion T-99 rifle that will make a fine addition to a collection.

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Rare Civil War Gwyn & Campbell Type II Cavalry Carbine

Good condition antique Middle Eastern Miquelet flintlock cavalry carbine musket in .70 caliber. Mechanically functions fine. Metal is “in the white” with some gray and brown patina. Barrel has ornate designs. Gun measures 39 ½” long overall with a 29” barrel. Smooth bore is dark and pitted. Stock has original finish and shows some normal handling marks. Nice brass plate decoration. Complete with ramrod. An interesting Middle Eastern flintlock musket that will make a fine addition to a collection.

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1881 French Mle 1873 Revolver – Matching & Anchor Marked

Very good condition antique French Mle 1873 Revolver in 11mm caliber that has St. Etienne Arsenal markings on the right side of the frame. Barrel has model designation marking and 1881 date. Gun is NOT import marked and has all matching serial numbers. Has an “anchor” marking on the butt, indicating naval or colonial use. Metal finish is original “in the white” with some gray and brown patina. Bore is very good and bright with strong rifling. Checkered wood grips have original finish and a good tight fit. Original lanyard ring is present. A nice French Mle 1873 Revolver with matching numbers and a rare anchor marking.

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Imperial Japanese Type 19 Sword – Dragonfly & Sunburst

Very good condition original WWII Japanese army officer Type 19 court dress sword. 23” blade has original bright finish. Edge has a few small nicks near the tip. Brass hilt has original finish attractive patina. Guard has a sunburst design. Both sides of pommel have a dragonfly. Top of pommel also has a sunburst. Folding reverse guard works fine. Horn grip shows some normal handling marks, no damage. Also complete with original knot that has nicely age toned. Fitted in correct original leather scabbard that has brass throat and tip. Leather is supple with some normal wear. Stitching and staples are tight. Frog stud has a sunburst design. A rare Japanese Type 19 court army sword that will make a fine addition to a collection

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Baker Gun Co. Trap Shotgun – Classic American Beauty

Very good condition Baker Gun Co. boxlock single barrel trap shotgun in 12 gauge that is a Sterling Grade example. Mechanically functions fine. Metal finish is nice original blue showing very little wear. 32” vent rib barrel has a fine bright bore with a little pitting. Stock has nice original finish and shows a few normal handling marks. Fitted with a Pachmayr rubber recoil pad. Wrist and forend have nice original checkering. A nice early Baker Gun Co. single barrel trap gun, manufactured from 1909-23.

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Romanian VZ 24 Sniper Rifle – W/ Pecar Berlin Scope

Good condition WWII Romanian VZ 24 Mauser Sniper Rifle in 8mm Mauser (7.92 x 57) caliber that has Czech BRNO factory markings on the receiver side rail. The “FR” prefix indicates Romanian contract. Rifle is import marked on the barrel and has matching serial numbers including barrel, bolt body, and stock. Other bolt parts do not match. Scope bases are original. Has a postwar mount that is marked “MADE IN INDIA” and a postwar PECAR BERLIN 3x-7x Variable scope that has clear optics. One adjustment knob plastic cap is damaged. Rifle has arsenal reblue finish mostly worn to the white. Bore is fair, a little dark in the grooves but mostly bright, with worn average rifling. Stock has arsenal refinish and shows some handling marks. Left side of buttstock has a matching serial number. Complete with correct original cleaning rod and front sight guard. A hard to find VZ 24 Mauser sniper rifle that will make a great addition to a collection!

Antique Miquelet Flintlock Cavalry Carbine – Middle Eastern

Very good condition original antique Civil War Perrin Model 1859 cartridge revolver in 12mm caliber. Mechanically functions fine and has matching numbers. Metal has mostly brown and gray patina. 5 5/8” barrel has a very good bright bore with strong rifling. Wood grip has original finish and shows some normal handling marks and a few small chips. Lanyard ring is missing. A classic, hard to find Perrin revolver that will make a fine addition to a collection!

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Rare Civil War Perrin Model 1859 Revolver

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U.S. Army Uniforms: From Blue to Camouflage

admin — Mon, 20 Apr 2026 00:01:28 +0000

From blue coats to modern camouflage—see how U.S. Army uniforms evolved over 250 years of war and survival.

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