Thanks John , your cheque's in the post! Compared to certain discussions on other sites this level of disharmony could be could be classified as...

Also called a Solar Toupee from the old French word for top. Edit: oops you already knew that... Why would it be Bombay? There's a bridge in the back...

Bales - yeah that's the word. I thought about removing the rim but thought that a MK2 looked more like a MK1 than a Brodie so I'd prefer being rimmed...

nothing has ever jarred me out of the experience more then the (option 2) interrogations at Jed'. I would be OK with either. However having been one...

These are from Military History workshop who make them specifically for MK2 shells so they work fine. McVic - yes if you have a knackered one I'll ta...

It's a bit more complicated than that - I have a repro MKI liner and chinstrap that doesn't include them. I suppose I could butcher another chinstrap...

Maybe a misunderstanding here - if you go to open days and fancy something different then buy USMC by all means. If you want to attend WW2 themed air...

Until there is a sizeable bunch of players doing IJA, spending money on USMC kit will only get you a drinking uniform. I disagree massively with this...

and it would be the early war brown denims rather than the greens. beware annoying website music. MY mate sent me precisely that site about half a...

and it would be the early war brown denims rather than the greens. beware annoying website music.

BTW - The word Spange rhymes with Clanger, not Sponge

It's nice to know I'm not the only one who's been drinking out of it the whole time... unfortunately a conversation over the phone with my mother (who...

I don't like drinking from anything other than modern plastic but many guys do use original waterbottles without any ill effect. I guess you could ma...

..and he was in his early 20s Here's a picture of a fellow with Spange for both EK1 AND EK2, which he was awarded whilst a General at the age of 5...