#VZ24 MAUSER SERIAL NUMBERS SERIAL NUMBER#

Sorry to drag up this old thread, but somehow over the years I have missed it. Used Czechoslovak Army VZ24 rifles (or mostly used and some unused) went to Germany. It seems that a large quantity of unused Czechoslovak Army VZ24 rifles were sold to Romania at the beginning of the Romanian contract. A small number may have overlapped into 1939 and/or 1941. Facts A and B bracket the Romanian contract within 1940 or nearly so. The crests would not have changed before King Michael took over.

My King Michael crest VZ24 is a TR block. The King Michael crest replaced the King Carol crest on the rifles late in the AR-YR series. King Michael replaced King Carol on September 6, 1940. They have to have first been Slovak accepted in 1940 and later taken for use with Romanian contract rifles - and serial matched with those rifles. Antares Autotune For Cool Edit Pro 2.1 Free Download. There are far too many Slovak marked bayonets mixed in with Romanian contract bayonets for them to have been Romanian bayonets taken for Slovak use.

I have a BR bayonet in a CR scabbard, both dated Slovak 1940. It seems that most, if not all, of the AR-YR Romanian contract rifles were made in 1940. VZ24 Romanian Contract Dates Romanian contract, 1940.

#VZ24 MAUSER SERIAL NUMBERS SERIAL NUMBER#

24 showing the serial number prefaced with the 'XR' code. 24 was chambered in 7.92Г—57mm Mauser like its predecessors. The Military Mauser Forum Czech VZ24 Serial Number blocks? If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the FAQ by clicking the link above.

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