sewing, lots of sewing. reenforced my M42 trousers, sewed the buttons on my overcoat, and put the chevrons on my M42 jacket.
Full set of US buttons for my French overcoat, and I've sew'ed em all on.
Ah yes, monte cassino, forgot about that. Pity
this is Kasserine pass. Left of field suggestion. Taffy's ex site?. It worked well for Husky and Kasserine had he worst weather for Jan/Fed 43 in yea...
just sent you a PM. dude.
Deffo the MP40, I love mine, never given me a day trouble.
where you from mate. nice starter kit. the helmet net is not quite right, its far too thick. a waterbottle is the next purchase and a thompson mag bag...
I finally got my battery to go in, it only took 3 months of constant fiddling
here a pic of an original over coat.
You need 2 more large ones just to finish the front? Didn't know SoF were reproing overcoat buttons. Very good news for late/end of the war fans. Mana...
A small Link to the US forums re buttons.
There are 3 different varieties. WW1 brown, early WW2 brass and late war plastic brown. Now these are not easy to get. Have a look on ebay but be care...
A gent sir as always, sorry for the thread hijack.
I took Anthony's DAK package deal on the forum for £130 and I am very pleased with it, although I have only got half way through my sewing and gluein...
You have a lot of choice when it comes to buttons for a greatcoat. Brass with crest, plastic with crest or plastic 4 hole. None are exactly easy to fi...
French greatcoat for convesion to a US greatcoat. Need to find some plac which does buttons, anyone got any idea?