Bazooka Joe
Bazooka Joe
@bazooka-joe
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Joined: Dec 3, 2008
Last seen: Mar 16, 2025
Topics: 13 / Replies: 183
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Re: Full British South Staffs Loadout (Splits a possibility)

If the sale to ranger4328 doesn't go through, I'm interested in the helmet.

11 years ago
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Re: British kit

What size is the greatcoat, and which pattern is it?

11 years ago
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Re: Paras - Uniform, Kit and other Particulars

Just in case all you Para enthusiasts haven't seen it yet, this is the Facebook page for my upcoming film project. It's about the 13th Battalion, Par...

11 years ago
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Re: SOF BD sizing?

Thanks, I did read somewhere that they're longer in the body. Am I right in thinking that Panther Store is the best for tailor made BD? Here you can ...

11 years ago
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Re: Latest Acquisitions

Oh, I never read the Jerry nonsense. Very wise. If you do, it's only a matter of time before you get tempted over to the dark side......

11 years ago
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Re: Latest Acquisitions

My cheapo Indian 1930s style bike arrived in its flat pack box yesterday, hopefully it will look like this when I've put it together: Martin, where f...

11 years ago
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Re: King Arms M1a1 Carbine, Springfield 1903, K98 & GBB Thom

They do look good, though I wish they'd do a wartime version of the carbine without the bayonet bar.

11 years ago
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Re: ww2 mab 38 on sale

Where are the twin triggers? Looks nice though!

11 years ago
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Re: Quartermasters Stores - Your kit queries here.

sir. Its Mam actually It's similar to a Yugoslavian Titovka cap, and Yugoslavia as well as Bulgaria were sources of uniforms for the DSE, but it has ...

11 years ago
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Re: Canadian BD

Yes, the Royal Canadian Navy Beach Commandos in W Party certainly wore the Combined Ops patch. See here:

12 years ago
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Re: Repro Tommy cooker?

I've just been looking at these ones on Ebay:

12 years ago
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Re: Welsh Gaurds during ww2

Has the original post in this thread been deleted? Here is a rather well known photo of Corporal E. Roberts of the 1st battalion, Welsh Guards, Guar...

12 years ago
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Re: Appraisal/Valuation on my British Para/Glider S.Staffs G

SoF Denison Smock Spearhead 40 Pattern Jacket + Para Trousers (leather lined pocket mmm) (40" chest, 32-34" waist Medium Regular) all with ...

12 years ago
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Re: Latest Acquisitions

I'll throw up some pics of the BAR belt as it may help someone indentify it: Anyone? Sorry if I'm acting like a pain in the arse here, but I'm reall...

12 years ago
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Re: Denison Smock

Unless you've already got the current issue ammo boots I'd give them a miss if I were you. You can often find the older type just as cheaply on Ebay. ...

12 years ago
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Re: Denison Smock

The top one is a Norwegian M/75 jacket. Great for fishing/hunting/walking the dog, crap for looking like a WWII para. I presume that the windproof y...

12 years ago
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Re: Quartermasters Stores - Your kit queries here.

IIRC the only Stens that were on the official scales of issue to Commando units (1944) were the silenced versions, and then only one per troop or ther...

12 years ago
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Re: Sten at Soldier of Fortune

They may not have been Blanco'ed during the war, but pretty much all of the repro sten bandoliers that I have seen have needed something doing to them...

12 years ago
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