Vendors
Our organization does not practice or condone any of the ideals of National Socialism, nor do we support the agendas of any contemporary racist organizations.
We do not endorse any particular vendor, however below are listed those most commonly used over the years. We've found that the quality, accuracy and service are pretty consistent.
For new members, we recommend staying with vendors who are based in the U.S. because you can get toll free customer service on the phone and international shipping can be expensive and take several weeks. However, there are some truly excellent vendors world-wide which whom we've had great product and service.
Our organization does not practice or condone any of the ideals of National Socialism, nor do we support the agendas of any contemporary racist organizations.
We do not endorse any particular vendor, however below are listed those most commonly used over the years. We've found that the quality, accuracy and service are pretty consistent.
For new members, we recommend staying with vendors who are based in the U.S. because you can get toll free customer service on the phone and international shipping can be expensive and take several weeks. However, there are some truly excellent vendors world-wide which whom we've had great product and service.
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Uniforms, Field Gear, Insignia, & More
These are domestic vendors commonly-used and are more of a "one stop shopping" experience: http://www.atthefront.com http://www.hessenantique.com http://www.kelsmilitary.com/ http://www.1944militaria.com/ Bill Bureau's Militaria: Bill is the domestic distributor for tailor-made Janke German officer and enlisted uniforms. These are custom fit and made in Germany from the original patterns. These are foreign vendors with whom we've had positive but limited experience and are responsive to inquiries and service questions: schusters.ru/en/ nestof.pl/en/ www.epicmilitaria.com/ www.wehrmacht-shoes.com/ These are foreign vendors that we've used often, but there will be very little customer service responsiveness if you have a problem: http://hikishop.com http://www.gavinmilitaria.com/ Blank Ammunition http://www.atlanticwallblanks.com/ More Vendors
Below is a link to a vendor listing from the Axis History Forum: http://forum.axishistory.com/viewtopic.php?t=93388 The following are links provided by At The Front, placed here for your convenience. Some of them are better than others. Caveat Emptor. Armbruster Tents Armorcast Reenactor Grenades: Poly-rubber dummy grenades so you won't cave in your buddy's head! Bill Bureau's Militaria: Carries the tailor-made Janke German officer and enlisted uniforms. Blue Max Militaria: Action figures & reenacting accessories. Cheap Crap You Don't Need Enterprises: A little bit of everything militaria. Clements Trading: Specializing in WW2 rations and reenactment items. Dehner Riding Accessories: A source for high-quality stock and custom riding boots. Dogtags Online: WW2-modern & pet tags. E.B. Normandie 1944: I'm not really sure. It's all in French... Elsenau Militaria: Custom made German caps and uniforms from Poland. Epic Militaria: Repro WWII products in the U.K. Espenlaub Militaria: Original WW2 German and Russian Militaria for sale and Battlefield tours. Fredericci Schumacher: Custom WWI and WWII boots from Poland. Frontline Crates: Just as the name says... German Helmets Inc: Stahlhelms and other German militaria. The History Bunker: Vendor of uniforms, maps, music, books and maps in the U.K.. History Preservation Associates: U.S. distributor for Eastman Leather products. HWW Manniquins: A great source for quality display manniquins, busts, and heads. J. Murray Inc.: US M1 helmet restorations & reproductions. Kelly's Military: Reproduction German medals, insignia, gear, uniforms, etc.. Koutny Boots: Bespoke, hand-made reproduction boots from Czech Republic. Lederarsenal: Jan Berger's custom made Jackboots and Lowboots from Germany. Malcom Wagner Militaria: Original German items from the UK. Mark-1-Tank: Scale radio-controlled tanks & kits from England. Mash: Japanese company specializing in high-end reproductions of select US items. Militaria Collection: Italian dealer in German and Fascist Italian collectibles. Militaria.Net: A UK militaria dealer directory. Military Antiques and Surplus: Just what the name says... Military Vehicles: European site linking various MV sites. Military Tour: Reenacting supplies. Moore Leather: Top quality leather work- slings, belts, scabbards. Northwest Military Vehicles Ltd. Co.: Seller of military vehicles. Omaha's: US and foreign surplus from WW II-era to modern. Outpost Flags: All sorts of random WWII & modern nic-nacs. Panther Store: Reproduction gear & uniforms in the Czech Republic. Pike Brothers: Women's uniforms and accessories. Quartermaster Inspector: Reproduction US & German WWII from Belgium. Repro-Rations: Complete, ready-to-eat WW1 & WW2 rations. Richard Underwood Military: Reproduction German militaria from the UK. Service of Supply: Vendors of specialty US fieldgear and other original items. SM Wholesale: SMW's American and German uniforms & gear. Soldier of Fortune: Reproduction US and German, WWI and WWII. Soviet Military Stuff: Like it says. Red Army stuff from Russia. Staman International Trading: Military vehicle parts. The Rigger Depot: Reproduction parachute harnesses and the like. Time Machine 13: Formerly M43 Caps.com TNW Firearms: Replica & semi-auto WW II arms. Traders of The Lost Surplus: "Commander" Scotty Babcock's militaria. Western European Products: Reproduction & postwar militaria. USMC WWII Dog Tags: Like it says.... Weingarten Gallery: Sterling silver US insignia. What Price Glory: Jerry Lee's militaria, specializing in original and repro British and US. Willy's Acres: Military vehicle sales and restorations. WWII Dogtags: As stated. WWII Flightwear: Hand made hats made in the USA. WW II Impressions: Quality GI uniforms. Original Militaria 44th Collectors Avenue: Original WWI & WWII militaria. Ardennes 44: Original US and German militaria. 1944Supply.com: Original US WWII militaria. Bergflak's Lounge German MG & MP parts, plus research info on weapons, mounts, slings, etc. Bunker Militaria: 19th & 20th century original European militaria Bergstrom Militaria: Original German items. Collector's Guild: Original only militaria. German, Japanese, US, British, Italian. Craig Gottlieb Militaria: German WWII medals, uniforms, flags, etc.. Doughboy: Original militaria, US, German, CW, etc.. EA Militaria: Original items from Europe. Ersatz Militaria: German & US militaria. Espenlaub Militaria: German and Soviet. FJM44: Frederick's original German WWII gear. FK45: Top end militaria from England. Fortitude Militaria: Original militaria from France. German Military Collectibles: Site for members to list original and repro militaria. German War Booty: Original German & US. Grenadier Military Antiques: German militaria. IMCS Militaria: Mark van Thiel's WWII militaria from Holland. Hanner's Reich: Original German, especially SS items. Hayes Otoupalik: Original US militaria. Hiscoll Military Antiques: German militaria. Italian Warfront: Mostly German militaria. Jessen's Relics: Original US & German militaria. John Casino: German militaria. Linda Mae Militaria: WWII items. LUX Militaria: Original US & German militaria. Military Collectibles: WWII German & US militaira. Militariaplaza: WWII items from the Netherlands. Militaria Versand Emig: Parent company to Bunker Militaria, with a huge selection of original militaria and antiques. Oak Leaf Militaria: Original German WWII militaria. Paratrooper Militaria: Original US items from France. Ratisbon's: Militaria auctions. Regimentals: High quality militaria from the UK. Regimental Depot: German, Civil War & Vietnam militaria. Rock Island Auction: Militaria and firearms auctions. Ruptured Duck: Bill Shea's Allied & Axis insignia & collectibles. Sander Boutique: Sander Van Wassenhove's WWII militaria. Selles Military Antiques: US & German items from France. Simpson Ltd: Firearms, plus a decent selection of militaria as well. SS Steel: Original German militaria. Stalingradfront: Relics from the battlefields of the Eastern Front. Steve Turner's Combat Relic's: Original WWII militaria. Stewart's Military Antiques:Carries a vast array of excellent original militaria. Summer Vacation Militaria:Original and reproduction WWII militaria. Tarn Militaria: Original German uniforms, gear, etc.. The Marshals Baton:Reproduction FM Batons and original militaria. The Wehrmacht Bunker: Nice selection of WWII photos and documents. The Virtual Grenadier: Original German Militaria. The War Front: Original US and German items. Weitze Militaria: Militaria of all types from Germany. WWII German Militaria.com: Just as it says... Firearms & Blanks Apfeltor Waffenfabrik: Gunsmithing service, specializing in the German G/K-43. Armslist: Firearms classifieds. Atlantic Wall Blanks: Blank cartridges for all nationalities. Gunbroker: One of the largest firearms auction sites. Gunboards.com: Informational site with message boards for firearms & militaria trading. Guns of Liberty: Replica 1919a4 and Jeep Pedestals. Indianapolis Ordnance: Blank firing replicas. Joe Swanson's Motion Picture Blanks, Inc: Dealer in top-quality blanks. Legacy Collectibles: Weapons and militaria from Pa. Philadelphia Ordnance: Full-auto blank firing replicas. Ravenna Arsenal: Gunsmithing, blank adaptors, etc, etc. Simpson Ltd: Firearms, plus a decent selection of militaria as well. Shoe Repair and Sewing Talbots Fine Accessories: Doug Strong's shop. Dawson Shoe Repair: In Columbia Mo. Books and Movies Brandenburg Historica: Books, music, and historical artifacts of the 3rd Reich. International Historical Films: Lots and lots of German and US newsreel footage. Merriam Press: WWII and Military History Publisher and Bookseller. Mike's Book Dragon: Books & Dragon action figures. Military Graphics: By Robert Bolish. Beautiful WW II vehicle portraits. Military Postcards: Photos & postcards from the war. Model Aces: Scale model aircraft. Portrayal Press: Military books and manuals. RZM Imports: Quality books, magazines, and videos for WW II. Through Their Eyes: CD's of original photos from Soldier's albums. Thunderbolt Productions: WW II art, photography, and paperwork (US). Tomahawk Films: Dealer in German marching music & movies. |
Specialty Vendors
Original insignia and uniforms
www.ea-militaria.com Custom mountain boots Andrea Roccon We've ordered several pairs from Mr. Roccon. He does excellent work, but you'll need an online English/Italian translation app to communicate. Andrea Roccon | Facebook www.wehrmacht-shoes.com/ Crates and hardware http://www.krautgear.com/ Mostly original gear and personal items http://www.kriegsendemilitaria.com/ Reproduction personal items wwiisoldier.com/ German Manuals in English: http://www.germanmanuals.com/ Source for English translations of original German gun manuals for rifles, pistols, machineguns, accessories, and German military training and equipment manuals for reenactors and historians. Insignia, Awards, Headgear: http://www.reddickmilitaria.com/ http://www.soldat.com Sewing Best Laid Seams: alterations, repairs and sewing Ask for Connie 717.516.1130 |
TOPO Maps:
https://www.mytopo.com/index.cfm
Recommended:
Get Maps | topoView (usgs.gov)
Guide to Using MGRS
https://www.maptools.com/tutorials/mgrs/quick_guide
Educational & Training Resources for Re-enactors
https://reenactorpro.org/
Map Reading:
https://reenactorpro.org/continuing-education/continuing-education-reading-maps-listing/
Operations Lessons:
https://reenactorpro.org/continuing-education/continuing-education-operations-lessons/
U.S. Infantry:
https://reenactorpro.org/continuing-education/continuing-education-infantry-lessons/
https://www.mytopo.com/index.cfm
Recommended:
Get Maps | topoView (usgs.gov)
Guide to Using MGRS
https://www.maptools.com/tutorials/mgrs/quick_guide
Educational & Training Resources for Re-enactors
https://reenactorpro.org/
Map Reading:
https://reenactorpro.org/continuing-education/continuing-education-reading-maps-listing/
Operations Lessons:
https://reenactorpro.org/continuing-education/continuing-education-operations-lessons/
U.S. Infantry:
https://reenactorpro.org/continuing-education/continuing-education-infantry-lessons/