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    This website is dedicated to the equipment of sharpshooters from the past century and from all nations, particularly during the WWI and WWII.

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    WW2 Russian sniper with SVT40 & scope

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    Updates :

    10-08-2025 : Romanian I.O.R scope on Vz.24

    03-08-2025 : Weaver M73B1 scope evolution

    01-08-2025 : ZF41 carrying cans evolution

  • Dr. W. Gérard B3x sniper scope

    This Dr. W. Gerard B3x sniper scope has uncommon transitional straight lined mounts. They were replaced by deported or half-deported mounts on most of sniper scopes pretty early in the war.

  • P. Köhler Berlin sniper/police scope on SSR mount

    Here is a P. Köhler scope on short side rail (SSR) mount. This civilian scope was “militarized” by adding the rifle serial on the scope and on the mount. This set was most likely used by military police before the World War II or by the SS.

  • Oigee Berlin Luxor 3x & carrying case

    A complete WW1 set composed of a Oigee Berlin Luxor 3x scope with its matching carrying case (rifle. N° 2495 z) and accessories. The small key was used to move the rear mount leg when mounted on the rifle.

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