BedsnHerts
@bedsnherts
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Joined: Jun 13, 2011
Topics: 381 / Replies: 4126
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Re: Boots or Putees?

The trick with putting on puttees is to re-roll them so the cloth tie is in the middle of the roll rather than on the outside. That way you can unroll...

18 years ago
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Re: Boots or Putees?

Here's a link to a Soviet medic's recollections of war

18 years ago
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Re: Brit Kit questions

Jaysus Houndsworth!!! You look a right hard bastard in that loadout mate. Top work.

18 years ago
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Re: MKII helmet

The rotted one on mine is definitely leather with a brass buckle but I'll swap it over for a webbing one. Cheers Gadge, nice offer.

18 years ago
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Re: MKII helmet

Didn't even know Pegasus made them - you wouldn't know it from their site. Anyhoo I've followed Barry's advice and trimmed down a few of the buffers ...

18 years ago
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Re: Para helmet - help needed

I also agree with taffpara. The Pegasus lids are super-comfy and look the biz. Unless you are on a really tight budget I would avoid the ballache of d...

18 years ago
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Re: First British Kit, Help Me!

all Belgian,WPG and Replicaters Denisons will be banished forever Why's that then?

18 years ago
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Re: MKII helmet

Yes it's the SOF one. Considering the price I and the fact that it's sold as a MKII liner I would have expected it to fit without resorting to the st...

18 years ago
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Re: Piccies

Most certainly Gadge. Hold on... one seems to have slipped through the net. Who is that front and centre???-- attachment is not available --

18 years ago
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Re: Piccies

If the guy you saw taking pics had any hair at all - light or dark - then it certainly wasn't me...

18 years ago
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Re: Piccies

and it wasn't a "bib" - which is what children wear, it was Gadge's hi-viz vest - which is what MEN wear.

18 years ago
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Re: Piccies

er.... that was me.... hence the pics.

18 years ago
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Re: Piccies

Here's all of my ones:

18 years ago
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Re: Piccies

Not sure the bottom caption is apt though Never let the facts get in the way of a good story.

18 years ago
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