REAL OR WHAT?

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1. How to not get burned by fake uniforms! 1 2

   By Dave, December 7, 2007
   • 41 replies
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   • McLenn2025
   • March 24

2. Revisiting Vietnam’s infamous Dan Sinh “War Surplus” Market 1 2

   By JCFalkenbergIII, July 22, 2012
   • 30 replies
   • 37.5k views
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   • Wade20th
   • February 26

3. Fake Vietnam Uniforms 1 2 3 4 10

   By gwb123, September 30, 2007
   • 247 replies
   • 270.3k views
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   • gwb123
   • January 2

4. Fake Vietnam insignia 1 2 3 4 9

   By wartimecollectables.com, January 1, 2007
   • 213 replies
   • 192.8k views
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   • gwb123
   • December 31, 2025

5. Angry Birds: A selection of questionable Vietnam era 101st patches 1 2 3

   By gwb123, December 4, 2016
   • 50 replies
   • 70k views
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   • kjfswkr
   • June 4, 2023

6. Vietnam Reproductions: Southwest Series 1 2 3

   By gwb123, February 28, 2016
   • 59 replies
   • 82.8k views
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   • gwb123
   • February 9, 2022

7. Tailor made Ike?

   By bruno1993, 50 minutes ago
   • 0 replies
   • 23 views
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   • bruno1993
   • 50 minutes ago

8. Unusual Name Tapes

   By ks kid, 23 hours ago
   • 4 replies
   • 132 views
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   • patches
   • 11 hours ago

9. Help! Are these real screaming eagle patches?

   By Ingrid, 12 hours ago
   • 1 reply
   • 92 views
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   • Ingrid
   • 12 hours ago

10. Real or Fake D-Bale M2

    By Wade20th, 16 hours ago
    • 3 replies
    • 131 views
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    • Wade20th
    • 16 hours ago

11. F4U Corsair Print Identification

    By KelsoKid, Monday at 10:29 PM
    • 3 replies
    • 141 views
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    • KelsoKid
    • 17 hours ago

12. 1st infantry division painted M1 helmet

    By Treeman434, yesterday at 12:01 AM
    • 11 replies
    • 353 views
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    • doyler
    • 22 hours ago

13. B15 Jacket from Thrift Store

    By KommandoPost, yesterday at 02:57 AM
    • 1 reply
    • 143 views
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    • dmar836
    • Yesterday at 12:33 PM

14. WW2 Ike

    By RayRay, Sunday at 08:23 PM
    • 10 replies
    • 258 views
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    • RayRay
    • Monday at 09:37 PM

15. Is this a real WWII tank destroyer patch

    By McLenn2025, Sunday at 10:04 AM
    • 10 replies
    • 364 views
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    • McLenn2025
    • Monday at 10:07 AM
16. Custom blade?

    Topic was moved to forum EDGED WEAPONS

17. USMC frog skin helmet cover

    By phantomfixer, April 6
    • 8 replies
    • 573 views
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    • Gear Fanatic
    • Monday at 02:05 AM

18. Thoughts and help on this invasion arm flag?

    By TNFISTER, March 27
    • 2 replies
    • 684 views
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    • RayRay
    • Sunday at 08:31 PM

19. Are these B-17 "artifacts" real?

    By littlefrank1211, Sunday at 03:14 AM
    • 1 reply
    • 248 views
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    • eagle mtn
    • Sunday at 06:29 PM

20. Army Air Force patch’s ww2

    By erichjr, Friday at 04:46 PM
    • 2 replies
    • 324 views
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    • YourLocalHistoryGuy
    • Friday at 04:53 PM

21. Vietnam War Special Forces Beret Insignia ie-Flashes and Kissing Skulls???

    By 3jusequlib, April 9
    • 5 replies
    • 390 views
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    • 3jusequlib
    • Friday at 03:12 PM

22. Double Buckle Boots?

    By Wade20th, April 9
    • 4 replies
    • 335 views
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    • Skitrooper
    • Friday at 12:59 PM

23. Polish Guard helmet on Ebay 1 2

    By Luxview, June 16, 2020
    • 26 replies
    • 2.5k views
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    • kasprzak
    • April 9

24. 101st helmet liner?

    By M1M1, April 8
    • 5 replies
    • 384 views
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    • M1M1
    • April 9

25. M51 cargo pant

    By Simone.Rinascimento, March 27
    • 2 replies
    • 675 views
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    • Simone.Rinascimento
    • April 8

26. VN Engineers Tour jacket, Real or Repo

    By easterneagle87, April 2
    • 5 replies
    • 649 views
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    • vintageproductions
    • April 5
27. Crates with a 1963 date

    Topic was moved to forum ORDNANCE

28. USMC Frogskin Top

    By No Quarter, April 3
    • 2 replies
    • 410 views
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    • No Quarter
    • April 3

29. What is this vest

    By silo198672, March 29
    • 1 reply
    • 572 views
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    • blitz67
    • April 2

30. US Infantry Ring - WWI 57th Pioneer Infantry

    By S Sauer, March 26
    • 12 replies
    • 1.2k views
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    • aznation
    • March 31

31. US Gas Mask Help Needed

    By RADRAD308, March 27
    • 2 replies
    • 632 views
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    • Manky bandage
    • March 30

32. Ww1 u.s army cape?

    By Taylor, March 29
    • 2 replies
    • 574 views
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    • Taylor
    • March 29

33. Patches added post war?

    By ReconTeamNY, March 6
    • 13 replies
    • 1.5k views
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    • Gear Fanatic
    • March 29

34. vx-4 evaluator patch FAKE

    By Marinecore34, March 27
    • 6 replies
    • 676 views
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    • Capt.Confederacy
    • March 27

35. Rangers patch from the correct period, June 1944?

    By Jo21, March 22
    • 24 replies
    • 1.5k views
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    • Jo21
    • March 26

36. Is this a original vietnam war combat controller beret

    By YourLocalHistoryGuy, March 25
    • 2 replies
    • 671 views
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    • YourLocalHistoryGuy
    • March 25

37. Ww2 camo USMC P42 real or not ?

    By toitoine66, March 21
    • 2 replies
    • 807 views
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    • toitoine66
    • March 25

38. 1st Ranger Battalion Scroll. WWII

    By eagle mtn, March 20
    • 7 replies
    • 958 views
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    • Teamski
    • March 25

39. Suspicious of this 101st AB Cam Ranh Bay Patch

    By Stratum, March 24
    • 10 replies
    • 815 views
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    • Stratum
    • March 25

40. Are These Army Airborne Wings Original?

    By bertmedals, March 22
    • 6 replies
    • 924 views
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    • bertmedals
    • March 24

41. 513th Pocket Patch - POST WAR

    By CGutierr, March 19
    • 7 replies
    • 890 views
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    • Dunkelbach
    • March 20

42. WW2 Airborne Photo group

    By Brady, March 18
    • 3 replies
    • 984 views
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    • Brady
    • March 18

43. WW2 PARAMARINE UTILITY TROUSERS - FAKE

    By punched primer, February 17
    • 6 replies
    • 1.3k views
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    • blitz67
    • March 18

44. Complete ARVN Jump Wings Collection

    By asianairborne, March 17
    • 2 replies
    • 881 views
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    • asianairborne
    • March 18

45. Pre war pilot wings

    By illwill, March 14
    • 8 replies
    • 1.2k views
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    • Big Iron
    • March 17

46. Pre ww1 U.S.M.C. dress blues

    By Taylor, March 16
    • 3 replies
    • 902 views
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    • Taylor
    • March 16

47. M38? How old and what up with the back stencil?

    By Hossbaby123, March 15
    • 3 replies
    • 945 views
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    • Manky bandage
    • March 16

48. P 1912 USMC green bell crown on ebay

    By themick, March 13
    • 5 replies
    • 1.2k views
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    • Dirk
    • March 13

49. Reproduction or original? 3/508th PIR map

    By Simon Trew, October 25, 2025
    • 6 replies
    • 1.2k views
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    • JohnC99
    • March 10

50. PARATROOPER JUMP WINGS AND GLIDER PIN?

    By bldrhouse, March 8
    • 4 replies
    • 1k views
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    • bldrhouse
    • March 10