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Militaria

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If you are interested in historical militaria then this is the place for you. We look at everything from military books and vehicles to re-enactment events and equipment, memorabilia and Arms fairs, shows and military auctions. We also look at antique weapons, de-activated and replica guns.

Military Vehicles
Militaria Collectables
Reproduction Firearms
Antique Weapons
Militaria Re-enactments
Militaria Events
Militaria Resources

Military Vehicles

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Read our reviews of Military Vehicles including tanks, jeeps and motorbikes used in wars throughout recent history.

Transporting Military Vehicles

JOHN NORRIS looks at the logistics of getting the ‘big stuff’ to events… continue reading >
Motor Vehicles in the British Army in WWII

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Iron War Horse

When a Mk IV tank was needed for the film ‘War Horse’ it was necessary to build one. John...
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Militaria Collectables

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We look at a selection of Militaria collectables including medals, badges and military uniforms from various historical periods

Atticy Antiques Shop Review

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Replica Documents

John Norris discovers a company that supplies authentic packs of documents for the re-enactor, the aptly-named memorabilia pack company…
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Soviet Military Badges

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Reproduction Firearms

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We take a look at a variety of guns from modern deactivated guns to historic fully functioning muzzle loaders.

Pietta 1851 Navy Pepperbox

DEREK LANDERS seasons his shooting with a more unusual replica from the Wild West, the Pietta1851 Navy Pepperbox…
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Uberti Siber Pistol

An unusual offering from the Italian company of Uberti comes under the scrutiny of DEREK LANDERS, the Siber pistol…
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Uberti Winchester 1873 Trapper Carbine

Pete Moore goes a bit cowboy, with one of Uberti’s classic lever-action creations
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Uberti Silverboy

Uberti are known for their accurate replicas of historic firearms; so, DEREK LANDERS was very keen to assess...
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Gun Mart

Antique Weapons

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We look at a variety of antique weapons, read our conclusions in the following articles

The West Comes East: Part II

DEREK LANDERS concludes his look into Samuel Colt’s London manufacturing facility…
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The West Comes East: Part 1

DEREK LANDERS takes a look at Sam Colt’s endeavour to expand his firearms empire beyond the shores of the...
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A Gentleman’s Agreement

DEREK LANDERS recounts the tale of a deal struck between two of history’s most famous names; Winchester and Colt…
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Militaria Re-enactments

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Ladies in green

JOHN NORRIS looks at the many and varied roles of women during WWII and at the ladies that... continue reading >
The 1st Battalion

JOHN NORRIS looks at the history of the 1st Battalion the Dorset Regiment and the group who recreate them…
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Arnhem: 75 Years On

JOHN NORRIS investigates those who re-enact Operation Market Garden…
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Militaria Events

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Read about all the latest Militaria events and auctions

Militaria Auctions

A $1.03M Colt Revolver leads the $18M Summer Gun Auction. RIAC’s Lance Dillie reports…
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War and Peace 2019

Firmly entrenched back at its original home at The Hop Farm in Paddock Wood once again, BILL THOMAS...
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Siege of Sherbourne Castle

JOHN NORRIS visits and explores the fascinating and violent history of Dorset’s Sherborne Castle…
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HM Submarine Porpoise

HM Submarine Porpoise: A Distinguished Boat with a Tragic Secret…
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