History Under the Treaty of Versailles Germany had been allowed only one battalion of mountain troops or “Gebirgsjäger” plus some ancillary mountain companies, however in Austria nearly half the standing army were mountain troops 6 full mountain regiments and 4...
Nothing says “Deutsche Soldat” quite like a good ol’ Stahlhelm. They keep the rain off, they stop you banging your noggin on tree branches and they make a good “ping” sound when a bb hits them. Helmets are expensive. Ill-informed purchases that then need to be...
[pullquote_right]Why not keep it real and demote yourself to a humble Landser for the sake of authenticity?[/pullquote_right]For the WW2 airsofter who wants to put together a German impression the temptation to make yourself anything other than a private soldier is...
Introduction The following article is a compilation of information from various threads on the Comrades in Arms forum. It isn’t meant to be the definitive text on the subject but simply a resource for WW2 airsofters who want to get it right first time. The guide...
Basis of impression Pictured is a US infantryman wearing the standard uniform throughout the war in the ETO. Although gradually phased out with the M43 this was warn from the first landings in North Africa, through to the fall of Berlin. Head M1 Helmet Basic – £20.00,...
It don’t mean a thing if it ain’t got that bling One of the things that makes Wehrmacht uniforms so appealing to certain folk is the opportunity to accessorise. The gallantry and campaign awards of the Wehrmacht are all obsolete and, unlike a British or US...
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