I' inclined to agree Pete but i think in a world where the MOD are constantly cost cutting the initial outay of say x million on a SAT system that wou...

I never knew you were in the mob Martin! I learned how to fire at moving targets by firing at moving targets! These simulators these days are only a...

Yup the Small Arms Trainer. The first one I used had a video display that changed depending on whether you hit on not and ad multiple 'paths'.... the...

Plenty of chaps with dyslexia on here so no worries. What you might find useful is that both firefox and internet explorer have spellcheckers built i...

I must ask on the helmit covers, if they were so realy used why are so many sold and warn in games? is it a modern consept of 'must be all camoe'd' t...

I cant remember exactly but I'm sure someone once put up the ammunition alloaction for an airborne division and the ammount of .45 ammo allocated made...

To be uber pedantic; Glider pilots are not paratroops, by definition they fly gliders. The thread asks about paratroops. And to be fair it differs b...

Yup, i really like FS caps these days they look *really* good if you're wearing them in a group. GS berets on the other hand were called 'cap ridicul...

If you want you can do this very cheap. Desert boots (the wwii type) cost about £12 in vintage clothes stores I got my 1942 dated original KD shorts...

Its just trial and error really. Dont put it on areas that come into contact with your uniform. *however* i tend to blanco the whole lot these days...

Not sure yet chap. I'm having a bit of time off until my MRI scan and the results. Then I've another apointment with the chronic pain clinic as I ca...

I had some of the new Shoot 'n Scoot stuff that I reviewed for "WW2 Reenactor's" mag'. It's pretty much spot on. Thumbs up from us anyway.

A good solution if you're largely skirmishing and not caring that much about living history esque close inspeciton on a display for example is to bolt...

The beauty of KD is that you can have a lot of variety with it and when it comes to officers you can generally be a law unto yourself, particularly wi...

Its to attach a no4 bayonet to. Allegedly for mine probing. It does mark the helve out as being late to post war (late as in around 1943 onwards) II...

I dunno there is a 'premium price/percieved value' theory where it can make sense. Sometimes people think they are geting a better item *because* it ...

All corps and regiments have foibles and fashions that will have you on a charge in another regiment. An example being the Royal Green Jackets dont w...