MILSURP firearms discussion - Join us for a good hang as we chat history, specifications and production details of legendary MILSURP firearms, as we get into countless collector’s tips & everything MILSURP related- from ammo, bayonets and slings to tips for reloading, to how to read markings & cartouches. We also get into the current Market Trends so you know what to expect to pay, and we even sprinkle in some Trivia and give the esteemed WHEEL OF MILSURP a spin! If you want to buy a MILSURP ...
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Our "Cool & Interesting MILSURP" SHOW-&-TELL episode! | Five of us share some fascinating details about some of the coolest items in our collections, andddd play a little Trivia too!
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We thought this would be a fun way to teach and inform about some of the intriguing items and stories found in the MILSURP universe. By "COOL & Interesting MILSURP" we mean literally anything interesting, like a great history, or interesting features or unit markings, or an intriguing design story, or just simply it LOOKS F'IN COOL. We've got some …
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The MILSURP HQ Guide to WW2 Reenacting with our special guest World War Wisdom!
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We grabbed one of the BEST resources on the internet, World War Wisdom, to fill us in on everything there is about WW2 reenacting-- including things like RE history, the different types, signing up, gearing up and gear authenticity, finding a unit, rules and regulations, safety, firearms & blank firing, receiving & taking orders, tactics, shooting,…
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MILSURP MARKINGS- Commons & rares, unit & capture marks, serials, eagles, mums... you get it. Join the HQ & friends as they talk markings and of course play a few games!
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The HQ is joined by Guests: Reese, Dylan and the Admiral- Tom (YOUTUBE HAS THE PHOTOS VERSION: https://www.youtube.com/@milsurphq) We are all over the world in this one and touch upon A LOT, with marks on VZ 24s, M.95s, Gras rifles, k98ks, Type 99s, Enfields, Carcanos, Mosins, Trapdoors... you get it. We clear up some confusing markings, talk about…
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MILSURP IN MOVIES 2023-24 | WW1/WW2 movies, Topics we're sick of/love/want more, MILSURP Movie Trivia & ChatGPT fun!
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Special guests, our pals and very first Patrons, Nick and Dylan join us for a Movie episode where we recap recent releases (like AQOTWF) and talk about some of the cool upcoming ones (like The Ministry Of Ungentlemanly Warfare & Civil War). We peek over at TV for some Masters of the Air show talk, go back to Flintlocks to check on Napoleon, and go …
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Othais from C&Rsenal || PT. 2 - The MILSURP Questions! || Opinion/Factual/Speed Round
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Part 2 is here! All sorts of MILSURP Questions on every firearm we could think of in this part, from opinion/subjective ones to factual and collector ones. We run down a bunch in the Speed Round, do a few MILSURP rankings, talk shotguns, revolvers, Mausers, Carcanos, Lebels.. and no joke, Othais passionately discusses some modern guns! We also get …
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Othais from C&Rsenal || PT.1- The Interview Segment || His collection, his show, his ”origin story” || --and of course, some MILSURP Talk, Tips, & Trivia!
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`THE CHRISTMAS MIRACLE EPISODE` || OTHAIS PART ONE - THE INTERVIEW SEGMENT || Christmas came early for us this year as we got the honor to chat for hours with one of the best out there and a favorite creator of ours for years. It was a fun one for sure. COLLECTION TALK --from his first to his last --how did he get started? --what's he holding on to…
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Ian McCollum from ForgottenWeapons.com | PT.2 - MILSURP CHAT | Opinions, Cool Facts, Speed Round, Fudd Lore & Myths, Competitions, Collector Q&A, Shooting Talk, ”How fans can help” & so much more...
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Part 2 is here and has tons of MILSURP questions! We have the Speed Round and find out Ian's favorite Mauser calibers, rank bolt action & semi-auto rifles, plus lots of collector and technical questions, our new Fudd Lore game, our personal & user-submitted firearm questions, & even some shooting and competition talk, reloading, range day routines,…
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Ian McCollum from ForgottenWeapons.com | PT.1 - The Interview Segment | Collection info from 1st ever to latest, his books, his new APP, the next book, French firearms, and even some Trivia!
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Ian McCollum from ForgottenWeapons.com | PT.1 | --->GET PART 2 EARLY @ PATREON.COM/milsurpHQ Holy smokes this one is jammed packed with topics, so much so that we had to make it a two-parter! This part is the "Interview Segment", where we pry deep into Ian's collection and find out what he has-- the % Modern, MILSURP, French, & "Forgotten" forearms…
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MILSURP ’Hammer-Price Guessing GAME’: ”Live” Stream of Poulin Auction with our guesses & scores || HQ GAME
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Want to play along??? Grab a copy of the game list and go watch the video! CHECK OUT THE GAME LIST HERE: www.MILSURPHQ.com CHECK OUT THE YOUTUBE VIDEO HERE: MILSURP HQ YOUTUBE The MILSURP HQ team and their trio of informative friends had a friendly game of "Guess the Hammer Prices" with Day 1 of the Poulin Auction using a few dozen selected lots th…
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Dennis Kroh | EmpireArms.com chats MILSURP & his book-worthy life--His insane `Nam captures, his famous rock band/touring with legends, his celeb pals- plus Trivia, Myths, Mausers & lots more stories!
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This man needs a book and a movie! Right out of the gate we learn about Dennis' Vietnam captures- PERSONALLY captured (wait until you hear how he got the PU Sniper!) and other firearms in his self-imposed restricted 20 gun collection. We learn how he personally knows about blood pitting effects, starting the passion at 8yo with an Enfield, and why …
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German K98k talk with authors Karem & Steves! | PT.2 | Fakes, Fuddlore, SS Rifles, Accessories, Ammo, Recoil, Snipers, Grails, German secrets, and next book talk!
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PT 2 Here we get right back at it with the fellas about the K98k with a not-so-fast Speed Round, and a discussion on SS Rifles and fakes, accessories, ammo, shooting & recoil, snipers & scopes, Grails, other country use, and most important of all, what the next books are about! We evaluate some pickups and fakes, play TRUTH or FUDD LORE to clarify …
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German K98k talk with authors Karem & Steves! | PT.1 | Interview, book talk, online purchasing, Trivia, Kriegsmodells & tons of questions!
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PT 1 We get to know the guys, & hear their story of how the book came to be. We also hear about what these fellas collect, and spoiler, it's K98ks. We start hounding them about all things 98k from who made the best, to what they'd change, and find out where they think it ranks vs the contemporaries. We also jump into a little online purchasing, Mit…
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Arms Shows ’Part 2’ (After KC show) | What we saw, heard, handled & bought at the 700+ tbl MVACA arms show | What 25k guns did we play with? Whose PP & Johnson did we both manhandle?+Prices & Fuddlore
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We are back from the 52nd annual Kansas City Missouri Valley Arms Collectors Association Arms Show! We survived our first trip to KC and spoiler alert - the show was amazing. One of our buds we met up with EVAN joins us for a recap of the show! We share everything we saw- the prices, the rare & cool stuff, the weird things and discuss all the aweso…
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Arms Shows ’Part 1’ (before KC show) | What to bring, when to arrive/leave, how to act, table strategies, haggle/countering tips, researching on the fly- plus our past show stories, deals, & weirdos.
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We are going to the 52nd annual Kansas City Missouri Valley Arms Collectors Association Arms Show at the end of JULY! It will be the largest (by far) that Tom has gone to, as Kelly has been to TULSA (Lucky HIM!). So this is the Part 1 - the 'BEFORE KC' show... We are joined by our pal MATT who has been on both sides of the tables and offers a uniqu…
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MILSURP Mishaps, Mistakes, & Misfortune w/special guest READINESS REVIEWS!!! - oopsies, famous fails, bad luck deals, trivia, online ordering woes (RTI, auctions, etc.) & and more!
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MILSURP online order 'Dice Roller' Readiness Reviews joins us to discuss some common Mishaps & Mistakes we've made, and those we've seen personally & throughout history, incl. misinformation on markings, scratches & drops, and reloading & shooting fails, incl. the modern P320 issues. We get into ordering online (he's tried them ALL), not doing your…
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MILSURP HQ Q&A | Questions, Trivia & Chat on firearms from around the world from the Civil War Era to Post-WW2: incl. tips, fakes, myths, Type 99s, U.S. M1s, German 98s & on and on! (& games!)
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We gather some MILSURP collectors for a roundtable chat to answer a ton of your questions as we go around the world first (JAP, FRA, USA, GER, R...), then play some TRIVIA, and talk apt things like corrosive ammo, annealing brass, & what actions ruin your MILSURPs. As always, we here at MHQ aren't afraid to tackle some of the scene's most controver…
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MILSURP COLLECTING- From the ”one-model pattern” fella to the ”I need one of EVERYTHING” guy, we get into types of collectors, collection focuses, and see where we fit in. Are we all crazy?
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Who is nuttier, the "100 examples of 1 model" collector or the "1 example of 100 models" one? *SPOILER we are all nuts! :) We'll run down some popular collecting focuses & patterns, and share what we're going for. Why does the Pattern Collector get hate? How many is a "pattern" or group? What focuses won't break the bank? WHAT TYPE OF COLLECTOR ARE…
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Collecting the Carcano Cavalry Carbine | Specs-$Trends$-RTI-TRIVIA-more! | (the Podcast w/photos)
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We roll through some Carcano history, learn all Carcano models, then talk gun specifics, the current Market prices, Commons thru Rares, Royal Tiger Imports (RTI) , ammo, slings, and as always, spin the Wheel of MILSURP! Check out the YOUTUBE photo companion to see photos of items we are discussing, and check out our other videos & shorts! https://w…
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Collecting the U.S. Model of 1917 Rifle - w/special guest Zeb! - plus Market Trends, Trivia, & a spin of the Wheel of MILSURP!
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Join us for a dive into the firearm the majority of U.S. soldiers dragged around Europe, the U.S. Model of 1917! We get into it all- the origins, the specs, the rebuilds, & all markings- before talking 'Market Trends' & what's out there with our guest. What's the M1917's true name? How does it compare to the M1903 & the legendary GEW 98? How'd the …
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MILSURP MINUTIAE: Bid & Search Techniques for hunting MILSURP deals using Online Gun Auctions.
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MILSURP MINUTIAE are shorter clips of Tips, Tricks & Techniques that we hope will help or just simply make the commute go by faster. Take a quick listen here to hear a little on how to track what you're spending, know which users will chase bids, and how to search for hidden GEMS! *This shares info from my own experiences, and are just my opinions.…
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Collecting the Type 99 Arisaka Short Rifle - w/special guest Conrad from type99arisakas.weebly.com
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One of the most robust MILSURP histories out there, we get deep into the Type 99 Arisaka world. Countless tips & info on production, markings, monopods, dust covers, MUMS, bayonets, slings, ammo, and EVERYTHING else Type 99 related. Do "Last Ditch" ones explode? Did the dust cover rattle and get tossed? Should you pay more for an intact mum? We als…
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