Simo Hayha – The White Death What has always amazed me about Hayha was the MASSIVE amount of kills he was able to rack up (505 confirmed) in such a short period of time (98 days) with a Mosin Nagant with IRON SIGHTS! For those of you that have shot a Mosin at any…
Category: WW2 Era Weapons
Know Your World War II Weapons: The Nebelwerfer Rocket Launcher.
Japanese Naval Aces and Fighter Units in World War II Book Review
Know Your Weapons: German WW2 Infantry Weapons
Know your WW2 History: The revolutionary fuse that won World War II
The revolutionary fuse that helped win World War II Some very interesting reading on a device that helped shorten the war considerably. Stay Alert, Armed and Dangerous!
The Curio and Relic 2 Gun Competition!
I thought this was a fun watch. Not so long ago I ran a similar course we named “World War 2 Two Gun” First we ran with it with Wermacht Issue: K98 Mauser and a P-38. Second time we ran it with the U.S. Loadout: M1 Garand and the GI Issue 1911 .45. As predicted…
The 5cm Granatwerfer 36
Know Your Obscure WW2 Weapons:
Home Made Arsenal – Nine Ingenious Weapons of the Polish Underground
“Many of the underground’s own submachine guns, grenades and pistols had been secretly mass-produced for years.” IN AUGUST 1944, nearly 20,000 fighters from Poland’s underground Armia Krajowa (AK) or “Home Army,” launched a series of coordinated assaults on Nazi forces…Read more → Home Made Arsenal – Nine Ingenious Weapons of the Polish Underground — MilitaryHistoryNow.com
A LOT OF LUCK AND A JAGDPANTHER
Never Say Die. As Long as you Got Ammo and Breath, Keep Fighting!
Know Your WW2 History: Panzerturms: The Gothic Line
At the Hitler Line, a single Panzerturm had systematically knocked out thirteen North Irish Horse tanks in minutes. Fighting defensively, and sited to take best advantage of the terrain, a Pantherturm had several advantages over tanks, artillery or standard bunkers. It’s low silhouette made it easy to conceal and, once located, difficult to target from […]…