{"id":29270,"date":"2026-04-07T08:01:36","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T13:01:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/07\/oss-cia-special-weapons-and-equipment-books\/"},"modified":"2026-04-07T08:01:36","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T13:01:36","slug":"oss-cia-special-weapons-and-equipment-books","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/07\/oss-cia-special-weapons-and-equipment-books\/","title":{"rendered":"OSS &#038; CIA Special Weapons and Equipment Books"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mejs-video-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"autoplay\" width=\"580\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/p1z73mFWJz0?controls=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>OSS Special Weapons &#038; Equipment:<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.headstamppublishing.com\/purchase\/p\/oss\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.headstamppublishing.com\/purchase\/p\/oss<\/a><\/p>\n<p>CIA Special Weapons &#038; Equipment:<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.headstamppublishing.com\/purchase\/p\/cia\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.headstamppublishing.com\/purchase\/p\/cia<\/a><\/p>\n<p>As part of the Kickstarter for &#8220;Licensed Troubleshooter: The Guns of James Bond&#8221; we obtained the rights to reprint H. Keith Melton&#8217;s two books on OSS and CIA weapons and equipment. These are the tools of real-world espionage form World War Two and the first half of the Cold War, written by America&#8217;s premier collector of such things. We are happy to announce that both books are now in our warehouse, available and shipping! <\/p>\n<p>The best firearms reference books: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.headstamppublishing.com\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.headstamppublishing.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.patreon.com\/ForgottenWeapons\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.patreon.com\/ForgottenWeapons<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.floatplane.com\/channel\/ForgottenWeapons\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.floatplane.com\/channel\/ForgottenWeapons<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Cool Forgotten Weapons merch! <a href=\"http:\/\/shop.forgottenweapons.com\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/shop.forgottenweapons.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OSS Special Weapons &#038; Equipment:https:\/\/www.headstamppublishing.com\/purchase\/p\/oss CIA Special Weapons &#038; Equipment:https:\/\/www.headstamppublishing.com\/purchase\/p\/cia As part of the Kickstarter for &#8220;Licensed Troubleshooter: The Guns of James Bond&#8221; we obtained the rights to reprint H. Keith Melton&#8217;s two books on OSS and CIA weapons and equipment. These are the tools of real-world espionage form World War Two and the first&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/07\/oss-cia-special-weapons-and-equipment-books\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">OSS &#038; CIA Special Weapons and Equipment Books<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":29271,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[89,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29270","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-content","category-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29270","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29270"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29270\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29271"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29270"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29270"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29270"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}