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M1917 revolver
A .45ACP cal revolver developed for service with United States forces in World War I, but was still in service with the Military Police through World War II. A U.S. six-shot revolver of .45 ACP caliber. -
Nagant M1895
The Nagant M1895 Revolver was a seven-shot, gas-seal revolver designed and produced by Belgian industrialist Léon Nagant for Tsarist Russia. The M1895 started to be replaced by the more modern Tokarev semi-automatic pistol in 1933 but was still produced and used in great numbers during World War II. -
Type 94
Commercially available pistol from prior to World War II purchased and produced for military use by Japan during the war. -
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weapons used in WW2
The actual weapons; the guns, mortars, artillery, bombs, and other devices, were as diverse as the participants and objectives. A bewildering array were developed during the war to meet specific needs that arose, but many traced their development to prior to World War II. Torpedoes began to use magnetic detonators; compass directed, programmed and even acoustic guidance systems; and improved propulsion. -
Browning Hi-Power (a 9mm)
A 9 mm pistol in service with many nations prior to World War II, and which was produced during the occupation for German forces. Additionally led to Canadian production for the Allies. -
12.7mm machine gun
12.7mm heavy machine gun. It was to remain standard issue throughout World War Two. It was gas-operated and used air to cool it. used by russia. -
7.92mm MG-34
7.92mm MG-34, pictured above, combined aspects of both light and heavy machine guns. The 7.92 could be used on a tripod or on a tri-pod depending on the circumstances. Used by Germans. -
winchester model 1897
The Winchester Model 1897, also known as the Model 97, M97, or Trench Gun, was a pump-action shotgun with an external hammer and tube magazine manufactured by the Winchester Repeating Arms Company. used in WW1 and WW2 -
Luger P08 pistol
The Pistole Parabellum 1908 or Parabellum-Pistole (Pistol Parabellum), popularly[1] known as the Luger, is a toggle-locked recoil-operated semi-automatic pistol. Standard German pistol from 1908 to 1942, the Luger remained in widespread German service through the war and was manufactured until 1942. -
Vis pistol
Service pistol of the Polish forces entering World War II, remained in production for the Waffen-SS through 1944. -
karabiner 98k
A shorter service rifle based on the Gew 98, issued through World War II.
