The Courland Pocket (Latvia) - Metal Detecting Relic Hunting

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Hello!
I am from Latvia and i am new to this forum, and i would like to share some of my hobby (metal detecting) pictures. I will also post some of nature pictures. All the items are not photographed but most of them are. Most of the founds are related to WW2.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Courland

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J1EdOqI5wLo
Old Photos Of Courland

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Courland_Pocket

 

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Nature pictures
The way on the metal detecting

 

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Nice pics , Welcome from Buffalo NY
HH

 

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Welcome aboard, nice pictures. How about showing us what you fellows dug.

 

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Welcome! That church is beautiful!

 

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+2 I'd like to see something from around that old church , looks like a lot of history there
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Yes i will show something what i and my friend have found.

Ricki7 said:

+2 I'd like to see something from around that old church , looks like a lot of history there
HH

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About that church, there are russian soldier entrenchments.

 

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cartridge cases from BROWNING M2 Machine Gun
http://www.nebraskaaircrash.com/50caliber.html

 

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German soldiers dog tag

 

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Army tent peg

 

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The way in forest

 

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German Mauser K98 Grenade Launcher

 

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German 20mm Cartridge Cases for FlaK 30/38

 

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Cartridge Cases from SchWAK
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Welcome to the forum. Really nice photos to. Thanks for sharing.