Broadsword
Broadsword
@broadsword
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Joined: Mar 29, 2008
Topics: 22 / Replies: 221
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Re: Pump action shotguns

1. You get both gas and spring ones. And a bewildering array of magazine types from tubes under the barrel to fake shells to standard magazines. All v...

14 years ago
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Re: At last.... I finished my Lee Enfield No 4

That looks very nice. Good job. And nice banjo I've just been fixing one up this weekend.

14 years ago
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Re: Goggles?

I fog up no matter what. I've tried x200 goggles, Guarder glasses, cheap Wikes ones and all sorts in between, plus anti fog spray and none of it works...

14 years ago
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Re: How to make new look...not new?

WW2 soldiers didn't run around in 70 year old kit, but also they most likely didn't look parade ground fresh after a month in the field. New shiney ki...

14 years ago
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Re: Murder of a Thompson

But there is another way to go here. Rather than bemoaning all the M4 owners who feel the need to modernise vintage gear, lets take the power back and...

14 years ago
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Re: Cancellation

This is a bit after the fact now, but I've only just found this thread as it's been moved down to the bottom of the forum. Call me dumb, but I've been...

14 years ago
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Re: WE leaking mag

One of my WE 1911 mags started leaking gas audibly, so I stripped it down and wrapped everything in PTFE tape and now it works fine. I was a bit reluc...

14 years ago
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Re: Blaenavon Goes Back to the 1940s

I went to the ironbridge one last weekend and it was great.

14 years ago
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Re: Metalic Paint Ideas

An alternative is to use fire place blacking - its basically a graphite based paste that you smear on fireplaces. You can polish it up to a bit of a s...

14 years ago
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Re: I wanna make myself a Lee Enfield

You can pick the real deal pieces up probably as cheaply as a Dennix replica anyway if you look hard enough. There are various eBay sellers who regula...

14 years ago
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14 years ago
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Re: Thompson or Sten

I agree that you need to start with what are you playing? I have a CDMA Thompson and an agm stem and they are both excellent. If you are going to skir...

14 years ago
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Re: Photos and reports

The assault on the hill was great fun, even if if did get killed before we hit the ridgeline. But as one of the main aims of CiA is to allow you to g...

15 years ago
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Re: MP40 Mag Catch "fix" (New Catch)

This has just reminded me that I never did post back. After a day of skirmishing the catch worked brilliantly - an excellent fix so thanks.

15 years ago
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Re: Photos and reports

Did anyone with a real camera (Pete?) get a decent shot of the British Airborne after the action ? The ones off Rolands iPhone are a little shaky. Ni...

15 years ago
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Re: Photos and reports

Yes - a massive thanks to the organisers. I'm completely knackered today after lugging god knows how many pounds of gear, water and spare weapons roun...

15 years ago
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Re: Brits, your country needs YOU!

So I've just had a lesson in Para etiquette from my Dad, who was in the territorial Paras in the late 50's and I've learned a couple of things I didn'...

15 years ago
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Re: Brits, your country needs YOU!

Well you've me me and John B before on Op Jed so hopefully you know we actually prefer sneaking around to shooting at things ! How may Brits are ther...

15 years ago
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Re: Allies,are we prepared?

Maybe we will get away with no enemy contact as the Falschrijager will all be invading Poland that weekend. Lets raid a local Italian farmhouse and s...

15 years ago
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