Table of Contents New & Noteworthy.................................2-3
Pre-WWI Mayflower / Revolutionary War...............4-7 War of 1812 / Alamo..................................8-9 Civil War...................................................10-13 Wild West / Indian Wars.......................14-15
WWI Overview......................................................16 Central Powers / BTW Money....................17
WWII
Dear Fellow Military Enthusiast, As we approach the 77th anniversary of the historic D-Day landings at Normandy, it’s important to remember the sacrifices made by so many fearless American units – perhaps none more heroic than the 2nd Ranger Battalion who, against terrible odds and treacherous landscape, secured Point du Hoc for the Allies. Our commemorative cover print, alongside a selection of unique Ranger merchandise below, honors this incredible feat. The rest of our late-spring catalog includes an assortment of additional fun, new items including
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On the Cover: “Cliff Hanger”
Overview / Nazis....................................18-21 Europe Air War.............................................22 Pearl Harbor / Homefront..........................23 Allied Arms.............................................24-25 Allied Ground Power............................26-27 Theaters of War.....................................28-29 Europe Naval / U.S. Army...........................30 D-Day / Paratroopers...................................31 Pacific Theater........................................32-35
Cold War
James Dietz. Activated in April 1943, the 2nd Ranger Battalion was tasked with one of D-Day’s most dangerous missions: secure the 100-foot elevated cliff at Point du Hoc, positioned between Utah and Omaha Beaches. Despite suffering an astounding seventy percent casualty rate, Lt. Col. James Rudder and his team did exactly that – as depicted in this limited edition print capturing the Rangers scaling the treacherous rocks. Signed by the artist. 25"x 12½". #111731 $175 LIMITED EDITION
Korean War...................................................36 Homefront / NASA......................................37 Vietnam War...........................................38-42 Cold War / Naval Air.....................................43
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2nd Ranger Battalion Figures
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Rome...........................................................44 Knights / Vikings..........................................45 Camo / Tactical.......................................46-47 2nd Amendment / Weapons......................48 Blank Guns / Mini Armor...........................49 First Responders..........................................50 Patriotic / Presidential................................51 Joe Blow Apparel.........................................52 Branches of Service....................................53 Casemate / Arcadia Book Collections.............................................54-55
Just 4 Fun
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Featuring a pair of D-Day-themed display bases, these 1/12 scale articulating figures – replicating cinematic soldiers of the 2nd Ranger Battalion – also come Includes with an impressive selection of accesHedgehog! sories including an M1 helmet, interchangeable hands, an M37 wool shirt, M1941 jacket (with Ranger patch), HBT pants, M43 boots, grenades, entrenching tools, and more! 6" tall. $149.95 each
A: Captain – Includes bridge display piece, M1 submachine gun (with sling and mag), M1911 pistol (with mag and holster), and M3 knife. #110267 B: Sergeant – Includes hedgehog display piece, tool pouch, M1928 haversack, and M1 Garand (with clip, bayonet, and scabbard). #110268 Buy Both Figures – Save $40! #110269
Army Ranger Patch Set
Just for Fun.............................................56-59 Flags.............................................................60 Hollywood Films.........................................61 Blowout Deals...........................................62 New & Noteworthy............................63-64
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early-American coin replicas (pages 5 and 8), a genuine surplus 1969 boonie hat (page 41), and a huge 1/6 scale Roman Imperial flagbearer figure (page 44). So, flip through and choose your favorites! Then call us toll free at 800-989-1945, mail in the order form provided, or place your order online at MilitaryIssue.com. Thanks for shopping with us!
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Salute the bravery and valor of the Army Rangers with this 3-piece set featuring a trio of colorful patches! 3½" to 4" wide. #111958 $16.95
Patriotic Facemasks
These handsome facemasks are wearable tributes to the U.S. Army – with its recognizable star and the $ 2nd Ranger Battalion logo – as well as Uncle Sam. 12.95 each
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A note about our products... Military Issue is proud to bring you the finest quality products documenting the United States’ military history. To provide a comprehensive context for America’s armed forces, we carry products that represent enemy combatants such as Nazi Germany and Imperial Japan. It is not our intent to glorify those entities but to offer you the most complete selection of historically accurate militaria available, lest we forget. A final reminder: the models, figures and other collectibles in this catalog are not toys but rather are intended for collectors ages 14 and above.
