i will be speaking to my dad later today, but unfortunatly my garand is away from repair and i will be picking it up on the 19th. so they will probabl...

Funny you should mention Kellys Heroes-saw bits of it the other day and shows im getting old i was tutting at a few things-one of which was the use of...

not sure if these have been posted up yet, but some old photos from the bloody gultch back in may.

but mate, like you say, 90% are seen wearing jump boots, there would still be the minority wearing roughouts, is it honestly that bad if he kept them?

instead of getting jump boots i'd just rebadge. much cheaper

finally worked out how to use an m1 garand sling

yeah, but i prefer too keep it as accurate as possible, i prefer using it without the bipod and carry handle. i will probably use the bipod and ca...

no no mate, what i meant was, the 101st airborne never wore them on d-day, it was only the 82nd that did. the 101st only wore them on market garden,...

add another 3 to the dog co list! booking forms with cheques will be sent off in the next 2 or so weeks. im going to be hopefully badged up as the 2...

i sometimes play a medic role in airsoft, its great fun doing all of that running around, but very fustrating when your unarmed and you have a perfect...

ok, looks like i will have to stick to my m1 garand with my airborne stuff then i used the BAR with my 35th infantry today without the extras. l...

hey, as another member of dog co, i do 1st infantry medical and 29th infantry PFC.

but i've taken it all of now as i prefer my 35th infantry, and obviously for weight ect. none of the 'extras' as you might say were added.

market garden. alot of guys who were dropped in after the first jump aparently wore whatever they could get thier hands on. but i was meant to wear ...

did any infantry lines wear these on d-day do you know?

erm, yes its VFC and i dont think i will lose any of it. the carry handle was issued later on in the war, which is the impression im going for. and ...

what boots are you wearing mate?

cheers, well the only person who i've actually seen on the field wearing the AA was webby, i had a spare one that i bought at bushy so i thought hel...