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Below you can dive into my little universe filled with metal detecting, militaria and relics, world war two- and military history, miniature modelling and relic art.
A Last Hurray & a Helmet in the Woods
Nearby I dug up a small mortar grenade box. It looks like it will clean up nicely and is in good condition with only a small hole rusted
Inka
Oct 28, 20246 min read
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The Ullr Badge
I moved to inside the barrack and picked up a signal circa in the middle of it. It was a round piece of metal and I suspected it could be a
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Sep 29, 20234 min read
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Continuing in the Luftwaffe Fieldhospital
On the bottom of the pit I found a great relic, a canteen with its cork and with the felt cover still intact! Circa mid way into the diggin
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Sep 24, 20234 min read
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First Frost
​Here and there k98 ammo had been tossed around, some single casings and some full clips. The next signal hid under a few rocks. It was a
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Sep 16, 20233 min read
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Helmet & Other Goodies
A small square piece of metal met with the tip of my bayonet. I gave it a rub against the clean back of my glove and saw the word "Petsamo".
Inka
Sep 1, 20224 min read
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Bog Lids
I found bits from gebirgsjäger boots and several leather frogs for k98 bayonet scabbard and a few ammo pouches.
Some weaker steel signals
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Aug 12, 20223 min read
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Steel Flower & Iron Hats
I was gonna continue in the Gebirgsjäger camp and found a nice place to set up base for the day and threw down the backpack.
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Jun 13, 20224 min read
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Three Helmets Thursday
Near one of the barracks it should be a small dumping pit I had started once, and I went to try find it. As has happened many times before
Inka
Oct 8, 20214 min read
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Third Helmet this Season
Directly under the surface was a german messkit lid waiting for me, and next to it another lid, possibly from a Norwegian messkit
Inka
Jul 14, 20216 min read
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Like a Relic Advent Calendar
The familiar shape of the brim of a German helmet drew a nice line in the wet sand holding it in a firm grip. I freed it from the ground
Inka
Dec 4, 20204 min read
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Out and About
At one point I felt a roundish object and after ruling out it being a rock it could only be two things, a pee pot or a helmet
Inka
Aug 4, 20204 min read
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Helmet Day
Got my detector out, put it together and turned it on. I tried to ground balance it but it already signalled metal
Inka
Sep 27, 20192 min read
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