- Following 529
- Followers 7.5K
- Engagement 11.56%
- Avg likes 863
- Avg comments 3
About Old Steel Historical Firearms
Old Steel Historical Firearms (@oldsteelguns) is a Shopping & retail creator on Instagram, also filed under eCommerce/DTC and Shopping & Retail. The account has 7,492 followers and 845 published posts. Recent posts average 863 likes and 3 comments, an engagement rate of 11.56%.
Old Steel Historical Firearms belongs to the nano tier, the band usually drawn between 1,000 and 10,000 followers. Old Steel Historical Firearms follows 529 accounts, so the audience is roughly 14 times the size of the list followed. Old Steel Historical Firearms carries Instagram's verified badge and is set up as an Instagram business account. Flinque files Old Steel Historical Firearms under 3 categories, led by Shopping & retail and followed by eCommerce/DTC and Shopping & Retail.
The Instagram bio for Old Steel Historical Firearms runs to 21 words across 6 lines. The bio mentions @Oldsteeltv. The bio also includes contact details, which Flinque does not republish. The latest activity Flinque has on record for Old Steel Historical Firearms dates from October 2025.
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845 Posts
Of the 5 most recent posts shown for Old Steel Historical Firearms, 3 are videos, 1 is a single image and 1 is a carousel. That mix leans toward videos. Old Steel Historical Firearms has built a substantial archive of 845 posts. Against the audience, that is roughly 8.9 followers for each post published. Old Steel Historical Firearms also keeps 13 story highlights on the profile. All 5 carry captions, averaging 80 words each. The captions are written mainly in English. Words that recur across them include world, point and were. The captions tag #dday, #normandy1944, #wwii, #operationoverlord and #oldsteelguns.
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The German Democratic Republic (GDR) began initial development of the Kalashnikov in 1958 in the Weisa (Weida) Factory, a small town in Thuringia Germany, in the Erz (Erzgebirge) mountain region, about 2 hours East of Suhl, the more common small arms producer of the GDR (VEB Ernst-Thalmann-Werk Suhl). The Weisa Factory (VEB Gerate-Und Werkzeugbau Weisa) was a sub factory of the Suhl plant that operated under the same “VEB” banner, which means “People Owned”. This was likely to help mask the true nature of its operations. Manufacturing of several small parts were outsourced to other factories throughout East Germany but the primary assembly of Kalashnikov rifles was done at the Weisa Plant.
history—and a turning point in WWII, and the fight to liberate Europe from tyranny.
Among the gear carried ashore, up the cliffs, and from the skies, were three legendary American
firearms that helped define the WWII combat experience:
🔹 M1 Garand – The backbone of the U.S. infantry. Semiautomatic, reliable, and powerful—General Patton called it “the greatest battle implement ever devised”.
🔹 M1 Carbine – Lighter and handier than the Garand, the M1 Carbine was favored by paratroopers, officers, and support troops for its compact size and quick action.
🔹 M1911 Pistol – Trusted sidearm of American forces since WWI. Its.45 ACP punch and
rugged design made it a battlefield staple from the beaches of Normandy to the streets of Berlin.
Today, we don’t just remember the date. We remember the men, the mission, and the machines
that helped shape the outcome of The Second World War.
#DDay #Normandy1944 #WWII #OperationOverlord #OldSteelGuns
Old Steel Historical Firearms's engagement
Old Steel Historical Firearms's engagement rate on Instagram is 11.56%, over 6%, more than 6 likes and comments per 100 followers. On a typical post that comes to about 1 like or comment for every 9 followers. Likes outnumber comments by roughly 288 to 1, with 863 likes and 3 comments on an average post, so most reactions are taps rather than replies.
Engagement rate
11.56%
- Avg likes
- 863
- Avg comments
- 3
- Interactions : followers
- 1 : 9
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Who is Old Steel Historical Firearms?
Old Steel Historical Firearms (@oldsteelguns) is a Shopping & retail creator on Instagram, also filed under eCommerce/DTC and Shopping & Retail. Old Steel Historical Firearms carries Instagram's verified badge and is set up as an Instagram business account. The Instagram bio for Old Steel Historical Firearms runs to 21 words across 6 lines.
How many followers does Old Steel Historical Firearms have?
Old Steel Historical Firearms has 7,492 followers on Instagram (7.5K). Old Steel Historical Firearms follows 529 accounts, so the audience is roughly 14 times the size of the list followed. Old Steel Historical Firearms has built a substantial archive of 845 posts.
What is Old Steel Historical Firearms's engagement rate?
Old Steel Historical Firearms's engagement rate on Instagram is 11.56%, over 6%, more than 6 likes and comments per 100 followers. On a typical post that comes to about 1 like or comment for every 9 followers. Likes outnumber comments by roughly 288 to 1, with 863 likes and 3 comments on an average post, so most reactions are taps rather than replies.
What does Old Steel Historical Firearms post about on Instagram?
Flinque files Old Steel Historical Firearms under 3 categories, led by Shopping & retail and followed by eCommerce/DTC and Shopping & Retail. Of the 5 most recent posts shown for Old Steel Historical Firearms, 3 are videos, 1 is a single image and 1 is a carousel. The 5 recent Instagram captions Flinque holds for Old Steel Historical Firearms repeatedly use the words world, point and were. Old Steel Historical Firearms's captions carry hashtags such as #dday, #normandy1944 and #wwii. Old Steel Historical Firearms writes those captions mainly in English. Old Steel Historical Firearms keeps 13 story highlights, which open with a free Flinque account.
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