Broadsword
Broadsword
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Joined: Mar 29, 2008
Topics: 22 / Replies: 221
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Re: "I'm an airsofter not a reenactor" - discuss

We've just closed down our old system - Britannia Rex, which was set in a Bernard Cornwall Age of Arthur type setting, and I am looking for something ...

17 years ago
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Re: "I'm an airsofter not a reenactor" - discuss

More Derfels less Aragorns the better in my book Too right. But Aragorn isn't that bad, it's the Xenas and Hawk the Slayers that do me in !

17 years ago
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Re: "I'm an airsofter not a reenactor" - discuss

Cliquey, elitist, stilted, anal, dated, antiquated, blah blah blah I've been reading this thread with interest and the above comment made me gri...

17 years ago
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Re: Allied kit

I appreciate that everything authentic looks "cool" to the modern eye, however I don't want to look liks a complete tit the first time I tur...

17 years ago
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Re: Allied kit

Here's my Sunday afternoon effort, as per the picture the Osprey Infantry Tactics book. I am concerned it's slightly comedy, but then I personally th...

17 years ago
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Re: AGM - SMLE alike. A little help!

looking a LOT better than you suggested on the phone. Keep going !

17 years ago
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Re: The looks-like system

It's kind of been covered already, but since I started it, yes, what we 30-somethings got taught at school was a little inaccurate when it comes to th...

17 years ago
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Re: Allied kit

Surely the allies (Brits) need to be more, well, dirty ? On the run for days, bedraggled, broken and covered in mud ? How about some fake blood and ...

17 years ago
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Re: The looks-like system

Well like i said, I'm keen enough to put the effort in. My main issue though is no matter how keen or how much cash I want to spend, until I get VCR ...

17 years ago
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Re: The looks-like system

As a "new" player I've read this thread with interest and I'm also in 2 minds. I have a background in live roleplaying (at the more accurat...

17 years ago
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Re: A question about style...

OK, so it sounds like we have come to the right place. Not for the strict discipline and german lessons, but at elast for thinking in character, sill...

17 years ago
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Re: Allied kit

Have you got a pic of the leather helmet straps ? If there's no specific brass or metal ware on them I can probably knock them up. One of the advanta...

17 years ago
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Re: WIP Gordon Highlanders

Well £30 is a bit more like it. Still, I'll stick to my itchy BD trousers

17 years ago
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Re: WIP Gordon Highlanders

I had a brief look and Sutlers are charging over £200 for kilt covers, which either means they are a lot more complex than they look, or that getting...

17 years ago
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Re: Allied kit

I am not 100% sold on the kit front !

17 years ago
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Re: WIP Gordon Highlanders

So where did you get the Kilt cover from ? My other half is a dress and costume maker by trade and is intrigued...possibly enough to make one.

17 years ago
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Re: Hello from Nottingham

I did get the impression that there were quite a few Notts / Derby folks on here. So do you ever manage to get together for a beer or two ?

17 years ago
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Re: WIP Gordon Highlanders

We looked at that one but to be honest we are based in Nottingham and Derby so Aerial sounds pretty much on our doorstep. It sounds like I have myself...

17 years ago
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