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Chinese C96 Mauser Stock/Bayonet

June 4, 2012 Ian McCollum 6

Here’s an interesting item we ran across recently – a combination bayonet and shoulder stock made by the Chinese for the C96 “Broomhandle” Mauser (and also the TT33 Tokarev, I believe). This design is relatively […]

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Vintage Saturday: Japanese ZB

June 2, 2012 Ian McCollum 6

Japanese troops with a ZB light machine gun in China, circa 1937

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Chinese “Jingal” Wall Gun

February 29, 2012 Ian McCollum 7

“Jingal” was the name the British gave to both Indian and Chinese rampart guns used from the 1700s up until World War II. The guns were originally muzzle loaders, used in fixed defensive emplacements. They […]

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Unusual Chinese ZB/Bren Magazine

December 27, 2011 Ian McCollum 1

I was visiting Apex Gun Parts just the other day, and while poking through a box of magazines I came across something pretty unusual: The body is clearly that of a Czech ZB26/30 twenty round […]

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Another SAR find – Chinese Browning 1900 pistol

December 9, 2011 Ian McCollum 7

You might recall our friend Bin Shih from the series of interviews we did with him a while back. Well, he met up with us at the show last weekend, and found a neat pistol […]

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General Liu rifle assessment

August 31, 2011 Ian McCollum 3

Thanks to a friend of the site in the Far East (who would prefer to remain anonymous), we have a good English translation of the Hanyang Arsenal testing report on the General Liu rifle. There […]

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An Interview With Author Bin Shih

August 3, 2011 Ian McCollum 5

Today, we’re joined by author Bin Shih, an expert on Chinese firearms of the second Sino-Japanese War (aka World War 2). We discuss the state of Chinese weapons manufacture in the 1930s and 40s, as […]

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