Yith, a greatcoat would be awesome but the're too bloody expensive. Maybe something to save up for viewtopic.php?f=180&t=14971 Make me an offer....

The so called "Tanker" jacket was actually design as the winter combat jacket and is quite warm. I don't know to what extent it was issued ...

Got back last night exhausted with a thumping headache, I didn't drink enough water through the day and now I too have a cold. It was a smashing day ...

If anyone wants to try this on I wil bring it to Patton Stalled.

Silly Chommers, that's the colour of Javis No30 Sand! I did this using the sprinkle on to wet paint method so I used a brushed on paint (I had made up...

Greedo, top marks, I used your suggested technique to make a teeny spring for my garand's trigger switch and, as suggested on a camera repair website...

I hadn't rubbed off all the loose cork when I took that but it is still quite "corky", but the texture looks okay with a coat of paint on it...

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Prety high. Pretty high....

This is a shame, I was thinking about booking on as a civilian, I hadn't "expressed an interest" because I wasn't sure if I could afford it ...

Even the Queens' crown is covered in swag. Heh, or even "loot", we even stole the word from the colonies.