Besides, if you have the facilities ... And there we have our first hurdle, I have neither the tools nor the skill - I'd only end up wrecking it.

Yeah obviously I know how it supposed to go, its just there is a little bit of a construction integrity difference between a real sten and a toy one ...

Possibly, its been fine for six months so far though. The alternative is attaching it to the barrel shroud which is likely to shear the whole thing o...

From today

The following while still in use today were also used then. Over... i've finished tlaking and expect a response Out.. I've fininshed talking and do ...

If you already have the BD, then perhaps PBI is for you. I can say, as a real major nitpicker, its actually very good on the authenticity front. The...

A few things i noticed which I want to add my 2 shillings worth. Heh, chaps in the day put up with sizes they were issued with, its not a Saville Row...

Were personal modifications allowed or no-go for paras? The adition of extra poppers for the beaver tail for example? Rare but not unheard off. Any...

Cool stuff oddball!

SOF are very honest in that they state there sizig is *not* the same as wartime BD sizes as mens body shapes have changed in the last 60 years. They ...

As said depends on the theatre, devision and date. If you were part of the 14th army you'd have a slouch hat Pre 43 SD cap I'd have thought and afte...

Officers tended to buy berets to replace the GS cap. If the RA is attached to either 1st or 6th airborne they'd wear maroon berets as well.