Well maybe it's just me but seeing a non-period weapon is pretty low down on my list of niggles. Is an AK47 in a Normandy game any more anachronistic...

I understand entirely that the idea is simply to make for better games - and also that the organisers who put so much time and effort into all of this...

On the other hand if your MP40 goes down and you have to switch to an AK, that's hardly the same thing. A quick discussion with an organiser should so...

if there are any new players who wish to come but do not have a period weapon then they can ask on the thread and anybody willing to lend them one can...

Sounds like the decision has already been made.

I ask have there been any instances when kit level has annoyed people at a CIA game, not just little niggles but big ones. Lets not be too specific we...

Not sure about this. Striving towards a greater level of accuracy is a good thing. Making rules about it is a bad thing. It all seems to have been f...

Even cheap tunics can take the full weight of belt gear as when worn correctly the weight is borne by the internal belt hook suspenders carried on you...

Full size pioneer tools are available as well if you really want to run around with a 4 foot long shovel strapped to you. Go on, do it You co...

Well there is a war on you know and wool doesn't just grow by itself...

SoF sell belt hooks for an eyewatering sum but you can make them yourself with long nosed pliers and some baling wire (as I'm sure many Landser did). ...

Sounds good. We always need more Heer . Google the words Heer and Pionier (or Pioneer) for more combat engineer info. The Waffenfarbe piping on y...

Have any of the wool sensitive types tried getting a tailor to line jackets and trews with a less dermatologically controversial fabric? Obviously if...

RM Commandos had the badge with the globe in the middle. Thought it was something like that. Didn't the RM Commandos also have the tombstone shaped ...

That looks bloomin' brilliant mate Is it all road legal and whatnot? Be fun driving it down to Spar for a pint of milk and a snickers.

Bugger that, the mags can go in regular pouches! Ah, but will they be that teeny bit too long for the pouches to close properly?

It's a zeltbahn (fabric tent quarter) rather than a smock, but it can also be used as a rain cape and as camo. You'd need a tunic underneath it thoug...

I have similar German stuff to all the above posts, including the following oddities: A dot44 tunic for someone very thin (34-36inch chest). A leath...