...which brings us neatly back to Sanjay. Blow your nose with a big spotted hanky and watch all the buttons fly off

As I understand it they had their own fighting vehicles airdropped with them - very small cars that looked like Model T Fords, except when you tooted ...

Could have bought the set for a partisan clown impression

I feel a group hug coming on...c'mon guys, feel the love

Of course, you have a very valid point there! Equally though, i can get a tailor-made 3 piece suit fed-ex'd from hong Kong for a similar price, and th...

link up "Run Laddie, Run"

This is sounding more and more like a re-enactors site every day It's a tailor made jacket and trousers that have been Fed-Ex'd half way round the ...

Fair enough. If you can vouch for his background then criticism is hereby retracted Although in my limited experience the people who complain the...

And aren't we all glad it wasn't THIS weekend?!!

Did anyone take a pic in the end or did it get forgotten in the fog of booze....I mean the fog of war?

Mostly sewed-on buttons that tend to ping off after about an hour of heavy wear. The front and cuff buttons are attached with split rings. Tell me w...

One of the things that I really like about CiA events is the inclusion of partisan/resistance/militia players. It's really adds to the atmosphere of ...

I have a pair and I think they're fine - although I don't have a real set to compare them with. It's standard Replicaters issue - correct pattern, go...

Cracking pics Grommet.

I've experienced much the same when wearing maroon beret and denison from another ex-para. I'm amazed that so many paras take themselves that serious...

Maybe they were still on Washington time - 5 hours behind the rest of us

Welcome Alex. MP40s were certainly used by allied soldiers when they came across them so no worries there. CiA games are hosted all over the place, ...

4 actually. By a nameless South Staffs. Take grenade - pull pin - shout "YAAAAGHHH" and drop six inches in front of you. Then shout "...