Feb 17, 2012 · These Hill numbers used in Vietnam, how were they assigned to the Hills? In what kind of order, was it in any logical sequence, were all Hills assigned numbers, was there any relationship between Hill numbers and geographic location - just trying to determine how this was done and how many Hills ...

Jun 5, 2024 · Rick Hill wrote an article on the guns in the summer of 2005 Winchester collectors magazine. A great organization if you are interested in Winchesters (WACA). The group has done a lot of research and recording of the known serial numbers. I think there was/is an updated article but I could not find it.

Jan 8, 2012 · The more numbers and information I can get is great, each number just helps fill in the gaps and brings the picture better in focus. Frank: On your listing of numbers, I believe those are the ones that appeared in Kellerstedt's book on the Springfield sabers and swords and also are shown on Tom Wiltzuis's Springfield Edge website.

May 23, 2009 · I have really enjoyed the posts you and Varangian have put on this site addressing the various technical details and variationin s of the M1913/7s. (If you are still collecting serial numbers, my new SA is a 1914, SN 22242, with a type 2 scabbard.) I also just ordered the Farrington book on post-CW Army swords.

Feb 26, 2017 · Hello guys, does anyone know if the numbers on this receiver from a garand M1 rifle can be identified to what year it has been made? It should be ww2 era because of the place it has been found, and i would like to know more about it. The numbers on the part are: on the front: 2508127 on the left side: D 28291 32 on the back: 74 60 It has been dug up in the 90's in the DZ area of the 508th ...

Feb 18, 2008 · Found this doing a google search. Can't swear to the accuracy. Gerber Mk II Serial Numbers: Below is a list of the serial numbers on Gerber Mark II knives and the corresponding year in which they were made. 1,001 to 5,000 = 1967 5,001 to 9,900 = 1968 9,901 to 14,350 = 1969 14,351 to 19,300 = 1970 19,301 to 23,750 = 1971 23,751 to 28,000 = 1972 28,001 to 32,900 = 1973 32,901 to 39,000 = 1974 ...

Mar 4, 2012 · The opposition seemed to fade subsantually until the assault was resumed. Eventually Hill 382 was surrounded and demolition teams, flame throwers and bazooka teams moved in to reduce enemy positions. The east side of Hill 382 however was covered by the Amphitheater as well as positions from Turkey knob.

May 30, 2016 · I have about 3,000 vintage topo, Picto, and other in-theater maps published by the Army Corps of Engineers, from 1963-1972 for the former RVN. I also have many French maps from 1900-1957. All essentially showing South Vietnam, or what became the Republic of Vietnam. My collection used to be better than the one at the Vietnam Archive at Texas Tech, but then 2,200 of my maps went to the ...

Oct 2, 2017 · I have a dumb question. I know that early Marine Good Conduct Medals have a number engraved on the medal which is listed in their records. Pre-WW2 and WW2 GCM's are numbered with an "A" and a number. I have several groups of this period along with the individuals records. The number on the medal ...

May 22, 2011 · A quick look at Bezdek will give you an idea of the numbers produced for the 1861-dated contract, and compare this against numbers for later contracts. Personally, I'd prefer the 1861. It's early enough that it probably saw service, and the Chelmsford-marked blades are common. I don't remember seeing a Roby blade without it.