I believe soldiers were fond of using this method for a makeshift hand to hand device during pub/bar room brawls!
When I was a soldier, I always preferred a bottle, a pool cue or a chair! Interesting factoid none the less.
When I want your opinion - I'll tell you what it is!
actually not only got 15 hardcopy (printed) books, ah shiznits, Em I have.. damn just did a count - 166 books on my PC
It gets bad when you start printing them off incase your pc has a fit .... wouldn't catch me doing that 
Honestly Che thats not why I ran out of ink on my printer 
latest acquisitions "The Eagle has landed" book early edition 
and Panzer Commander the memoirs of colonel Hans Von Luck.
Panzer Commander the memoirs of colonel Hans Von Luck.
Fantastic book, I finished reading it a couple of weeks ago
When we were a Kingdom it was run by a King
When we were an Empire it was run by an Empress
Now we're a country we're run by a..........
Top banana then spied it in a charity for 20p 
Obtained from ostfront.com
Nice, artillery computer?
I lost my leather neckstrap for my SW-141 at a photoshoot in the Liberty Park museum today 
Bought a new one of Ebay for $8
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Yes Mr.F lol map case fillers 
- sorry for your loss, but glad u found an alternative via Ebay
just got 'tank hunting' and 'fieldcraft' (44) pamphlets -all v interesting! Fortnight I'll be getting my No4's (RN working dress)
Just added a pair of "Fake Embroidered" style WW1 2nd Lieutenant Bars to my collection.
Someome interested in a pair of WW1 "Coffin lid" style 1st Lieutenant bars?
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K-ration crate... made by my Dad... I just need to apply the stencils and varnish it.
'49 pattern battledress blouse, size 13 made by Denham ltd in 1954, brand spanking new condition although rather itchy!
"Major Bernard Himmler, does the name mean anything to you?"
Blimey - you fit in a size 13!
Lol Uberwaller is only 1 stone heavier than me, I know that for a fact!
barry and I just turn side on to avoid any kraut gunfire!!
(I think the only reason I have size 10 feet is to stop my legs going down drain gratings!)
"Major Bernard Himmler, does the name mean anything to you?"
Added another set of WW1 "US" officer collar insignia to my collection.
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Yesterday i picked up Martin Brayleys 'the wwii tommy'
Great book.
Also rain capes for steiner and a wwii jumper for evo.
"I think we are in rats' alley - Where the dead men lost their bones."
Recent purchases erm lots of old wool uniforms for converting at some point it seems to have become a compulsion
Pair of wool trews for my partisan impression, oh and a fetching wool shirt for it too, I sincerely hope its not hot as I shall itch like a barstool 
German glass bottle so I can take me D & B with me to events with its original ceramic lid/wire attachments so its functional oh and a humongous vintage thermos vessel hot drinks a plenty or for the kids at events so I'm not carrying around modern juice
Just reminded me I want a german rain cape, off to write that on my list
Oh yes and a DAK shirt at the weekend that was in the wrong section on ebay so I got it for 99p pmsl no idea when I'll use it but I couldn't refuse at that price 
might have to get some luftie DAK trews to go with it maybes for fallshy 
I saw those DAK shirts but forgot about it! 
its usually me that misses stuff like that, I don't think this chap was selling others so it might be someone else selling them that you missed ?, this one was listed all on its own in the mens general clothes section noone bid but me
