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1. Military Vehicle Buyer's Guides

Find Up-to-date prices and buying tips for all sorts of historic wheeled and tracked military vehicles, including Jeeps, trucks, and tanks.

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Military Vehicle Magazine's HMV Buyers' Guide 2022

By Military Vehicles MagazineApr 26, 2022
1953 M43 restored by Peter Lee.
3. Half to Three Quarter Ton Vehicles (Mules, WCs, M37s, etc.)

Buyer's Guide: Dodge M43 3/4-ton Ambulance

By Military Vehicles MagazineMar 2, 2021
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6. Military Vehicle Show and Rally Reports

Private Collection of Military Vehicles Sold at Auction

By John Adams-GrafJan 20, 2021
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Clicking "Buy it Now" on a historic Military Vehicle can be more expensive than you think

By John Adams-GrafJan 25, 2021
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3. Half to Three Quarter Ton Vehicles (Mules, WCs, M37s, etc.)

Buying your own 3/4-ton WWII Dodge Weapons Carrier

By Military Vehicles MagazineApr 26, 2021
Ride the Ducks has been a long-standing tourist attraction in Seattle, Wash. A combination of financial struggles including a significant crash in 2015 resulting in a lawsuit and the loss of business due to COVID-19 forced the company to close. The WWII surplus DUKWs and later versions were sold at auction in July 2020.
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Amphibious DUKWs Sold at Auction

By Military Vehicles MagazineJul 10, 2020

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3. Half to Three Quarter Ton Vehicles (Mules, WCs, M37s, etc.)

Buyer's Guide: WWII Command and Radio Cars

By John Adams-GrafJan 26, 2021
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Toys, Models, Miniatures

A Dozen Military Vehicle Toys for under $15 each

By John Adams-GrafOct 12, 2021
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7. Books and Videos-Military Vehicles

Military Vehicles Magazine FREE DOWNLOAD

By Military Vehicles MagazineNov 30, 2020
The M38 was a Korean War-era Jeep built from 1950 -1953. Approximately 60,000 were built, many of which continued into service well into the early 1970s.
2. Quarter Ton Military Vehicles (Jeeps, etc.)

Military Vehicle Profile: Willys G-740 M38

By Steve TurchetOct 19, 2021
1943 Jeep on a trailer. No fenders, hood.
2. Quarter Ton Military Vehicles (Jeeps, etc.)

Finding Your Own WWII Jeep

By William LeslieDec 22, 2021
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2. Quarter Ton Military Vehicles (Jeeps, etc.)

Buyer’s Guide: G-758 M38A1 1/4-ton Jeep

By Military Vehicles MagazineDec 10, 2020
Just about any barn find is trailerable, and many barn finds are towable, while a few can actually be driven home after fairly simple preparation. However, sometimes what is towable or trailerable (and maybe should be) is transformed in the field into drivable.
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Discovering a 'barn find?'

By Steve TurchetNov 14, 2019
When Chad Lare’s mid-life crisis hit, he didn’t go out and buy a Corvette. Rather, he revived a childhood dream and bought a tank!
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Why Did I Buy My Own Military Tank?

By Chad LaresOct 18, 2021
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2. Quarter Ton Military Vehicles (Jeeps, etc.)

Pricing Update: WW2 Ford GPW & Willys MB 1/4-Ton Jeep

By Military Vehicles MagazineMar 15, 2021
Whether resin, steel, or aluminum, a dummy gun can certainly add to the visual appeal of an historic military vehicle gas gun can be quite impressive! Photo courtesy of Steve Smith
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Lock & Load!

By Peter SuciuNov 13, 2019
Lot 1387: World War II U.S. M5A1 Stuart Light Tank. Sold for $287,500
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Historic Military Vehicles Sold by Rock Island Auction in 2018

By Military Vehicles MagazineJul 21, 2021
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Militaria Collectibles

5 Tips for Good Show Sales

By John Adams-GrafNov 13, 2019
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5. Two and a Half Ton Military Vehicles (CCKW, M135, M211, M35, etc.)

MV Spotlight: M35A2 2-1/2-ton 6x6 CARGO TRUCK

By Military Vehicles MagazineNov 13, 2019
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5. Two and a Half Ton Military Vehicles (CCKW, M135, M211, M35, etc.)

MV Spotlight: CCKW 2-1/2 ton 6x6 Cargo Truck

By Military Vehicles MagazineNov 13, 2019
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3. Half to Three Quarter Ton Vehicles (Mules, WCs, M37s, etc.)

MV Spotlight: M274 “Mule” 1/2-ton Truck

By Military Vehicles MagazineNov 13, 2019
Standard-length, winch-equipped trucks with drop-side cargo beds were designated M925. This 1986 AM General M925A1 5-ton was restored from the frame by Brad Holcomb.
6. Wheeled Military Vehicles Larger than 2-1/2-tons

Buyer's Guide: M939 Series 5-Ton Truck

By Military Vehicles MagazineApr 22, 2021
Production of pilot models for the new design was begun in the spring of 1950 and, in January 1951, mass-production began. The initial series production ended in January 1955.
3. Half to Three Quarter Ton Vehicles (Mules, WCs, M37s, etc.)

MV Spotlight: M37 Dodge 3/4-ton Truck

By Military Vehicles MagazineJul 1, 2020
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4. 1 to 2-ton Vehicles (M715s,CUCVs, HMMWVs, GTBs, G-506s, etc.)

MV Spotlight: M998 HMMWV 1-1/4-ton truck

By Military Vehicles MagazineNov 13, 2019
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2. Quarter Ton Military Vehicles (Jeeps, etc.)

MV Spotlight: M151A2 1/4-ton Truck

By adminNov 13, 2019
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2. Quarter Ton Military Vehicles (Jeeps, etc.)

MV Spotlight: M38 1/4-ton Truck

By adminNov 13, 2019
The first 25,808 Willys MBs had what is now known as a “slat grille.”
2. Quarter Ton Military Vehicles (Jeeps, etc.)

Historic Military Vehicle: WWII Ford GPW and Willys MB 1/4-ton Jeep

By Military Vehicles MagazineMar 15, 2021
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7. Tanks, Armor, and Tracked Military Vehicles

MV Spotlight: WW2 M4A3 'Sherman' Medium Tank

By Military Vehicles MagazineJun 18, 2020
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2. Quarter Ton Military Vehicles (Jeeps, etc.)

MV Spotlight: G-843 'Mighty Mite'

By David DoyleNov 13, 2019
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Good Photos Sell Vehicles

By Tom SmithNov 13, 2019
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Good Photos Sell Vehicles

By Tom SmithNov 13, 2019
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4. 1 to 2-ton Vehicles (M715s,CUCVs, HMMWVs, GTBs, G-506s, etc.)

HMMWVS in the Hobby - Part II: Buying tips

By Steve TurchetDec 16, 2020
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MV 101: Military Vehicle Hobby Info

HMV 101: Let’s Get You Behind The Wheel!

By John Adams-GrafMar 16, 2015
Storage of withdrawn Israeli tanks including Merkava Mk 2s, Magaches, and Centurions
JAG File: All things History

Think Before You Import Military Hardware

By John Adams-GrafJun 23, 2021
US6 restored by Roberts Armory.
5. Two and a Half Ton Military Vehicles (CCKW, M135, M211, M35, etc.)

HMV Buyer's Guide: WW2 Studebaker & Reo US6 Trucks

By Military Vehicles MagazineJul 13, 2020
Potential buyer inspecting Jeep at the Chet Krause auction, 2010.
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Antique and Historic Military Vehicle Buying tips: Is it the RIGHT vehicle for you?

By Steve TurchetMar 24, 2021
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4. 1 to 2-ton Vehicles (M715s,CUCVs, HMMWVs, GTBs, G-506s, etc.)

HMV Buyer's Guide: Dodge M880 1-1/4-ton Truck

By Military Vehicles MagazineJan 26, 2021
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3. Half to Three Quarter Ton Vehicles (Mules, WCs, M37s, etc.)

MV Buyer's Guide: WWII DODGE 3/4-Ton Trucks

By Steve TurchetAug 11, 2020
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Military Vehicle Buyer's Tips: WWII Willys MB/Ford GPW Jeeps

By Military Vehicles MagazineDec 17, 2021
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4. 1 to 2-ton Vehicles (M715s,CUCVs, HMMWVs, GTBs, G-506s, etc.)

Buyers Guide: M715 Kaiser-Jeep 5/4-ton truck

By adminJan 26, 2021
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4. 1 to 2-ton Vehicles (M715s,CUCVs, HMMWVs, GTBs, G-506s, etc.)

Buyers Guide: M1008 Chevrolet CUCV 5/4-Ton Truck

By John Adams-GrafJan 5, 2022
The M38A1 is, perhaps, the most "all around" military Jeep. Comfortable and safer than earlier models, it is an ideal Jeep for play and display (M38A1 pictured here restored by Tim King).
2. Quarter Ton Military Vehicles (Jeeps, etc.)

Buyer's Guide: M38A1 1/4-Ton Willys Jeep

By Military Vehicles MagazineDec 10, 2020
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MV 101: Military Vehicle Hobby Info

Buyers Guide: M422 1/4-ton truck

By Military Vehicles MagazineJan 26, 2021
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MV 101: Military Vehicle Hobby Info

Buyer's Guide: M151A1 1/4-ton Truck

By adminJan 26, 2021
The Dodge M37 3 ​⁄4-ton 4x4 truck (G-741) was Dodge's follow-up to their successful WC Series from World War II. Introduced in 1951, it was used extensively by the United States armed forces during the Korean and Vietnam Wars.
3. Half to Three Quarter Ton Vehicles (Mules, WCs, M37s, etc.)

Buyer's Guide: M37 Dodge 3/4-Ton Truck

By Military Vehicles MagazineJan 25, 2021
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MV 101: Military Vehicle Hobby Info

Buyers Guide: M274 "Mule" 1/2-ton truck

By Military Vehicles MagazineApr 27, 2021
Besides the 6x6 configuration, the winch on the front of this 1-1/2-ton Dodge identifies this truck as a WC-63.
4. 1 to 2-ton Vehicles (M715s,CUCVs, HMMWVs, GTBs, G-506s, etc.)

Buyer's Guide: WC-62/63 Dodge 1-1/2-Ton 6x6 Cargo Truck

By Military Vehicles MagazineApr 28, 2021
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4. 1 to 2-ton Vehicles (M715s,CUCVs, HMMWVs, GTBs, G-506s, etc.)

Buyer's Guide: The HMMWV

By adminNov 6, 2019
WWII GMC DUKW owned by David Welch.
8. Amphibious Military Vehicles

Buyer's Guide: The DUKW Amphibious Cargo Truck

By Military Vehicles MagazineJan 26, 2021
GPW restored by Joel Ponty
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WWII Ford GPW 1/4-Ton Jeep Buyer's Guide

By Military Vehicles MagazineDec 17, 2021
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7. Tanks, Armor, and Tracked Military Vehicles

Buying a Sherman tank? Here's what you need to know.

By John Adams-GrafJan 5, 2022
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2. Quarter Ton Military Vehicles (Jeeps, etc.)

Do You Know the Different Models of 1/4-ton Military Jeeps?

By John Adams-GrafAug 19, 2021
Standard-length, winch-equipped trucks with drop-side cargo beds were designated M925. This 1986 AM General M925A1 5-ton was restored from the frame by Brad Holcomb.
6. Wheeled Military Vehicles Larger than 2-1/2-tons

Living with...LARGE Historic Military Vehicles

By Steve TurchetJun 24, 2021