Kermit
Kermit
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Joined: Sep 20, 2006
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Re: Proposal - 'All forces' training day - now April 2010

Actually works out well that Stephen is away, cos its given me the opportunity to do the IED E&E the weekend of the 17th/18th. Follow that with a ...

17 years ago
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Re: Does CiA want its *own* Field Telephones?

Had a pretty rotten day, due to a mate of mine getting pretty fucked up by being hit by a car late last night. So some retail therapy kicked in, and I...

17 years ago
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Re: The Kit Pic Thread

I like it Feldgrau tunic and Dot44 trousers always looks great together for some reason...

17 years ago
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Re: Latest Acquisitions

More comms gear. Two more FF33 field phones, and a type 1 backpack cable reel on the way. Heavy as fook, but I ain't gonna be carrying it, so why do ...

17 years ago
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Re: Reddich site

Hmmm, I see the Reddich site has changed owners. Looks like Dave Manning is still running day events there but there is no more overnight camping. Thi...

17 years ago
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Re: Tanaka k98 power

From 1 foot? How the hell did that happen?

17 years ago
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Re: Tanaka k98 power

Thank you for correcting my shaky memory m'lud. Urgh. Never want to end up as "m'lud". A decent Solicitor makes a whole lot more money than...

17 years ago
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Re: Tanaka k98 power

Moore vs Gooderham, 1960. Sharpened steel dart into a bit of plywood. Case defined "lethality" as occurring above 1.35J. Been ignored as a p...

17 years ago
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Re: Tanaka k98 power

[smug mode]Bloody non Scientists. Don't even know the difference between repeatability and reproducibility[/smug mode]

17 years ago
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Re: Who's going as what?

Well, it was either "screw on the landings" look, or the "got a right turtle's head on the go, hurry up and take the effing photo"...

17 years ago
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Re: Who's going as what?

Works well I reckon. Plus, you're looking sinister there Pete

17 years ago
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Re: Forum name changes

I just couldn't resist.......

17 years ago
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Re: Tanaka k98 power

I'm starting to suspect some serious chrono issues. Here's the reasoning. A BB does not totally obturate the barrel. Some gas escapes between the BB a...

17 years ago
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Re: Forum name changes

I've got no problems with name changes it if they are *sensible* changes. But someone who wants it changed once a week should get told to fuck off. A...

17 years ago
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Re: Tanaka k98 power

Hmmm. I have an idea forming. Bit of a WW2airsoft forums research project! Quite simple really. How many on here have access to a Tanaka K98, a Chron...

17 years ago
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Re: Tanaka k98 power

But we found that the first BB out of a mag that had been allowed to warm up over the course of the day (filled in the morning then just left in webbi...

17 years ago
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Re: Uniforms

Inclined to agree with Pete. Fill up the Ruskie list first!

17 years ago
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Re: Today I....

Would I be right in thinking a bb from a T - k98 wouldnt have as much kinetic energy as a paintball, but upon inpact the compound the paintballs are m...

17 years ago
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Re: Does CiA want its *own* Field Telephones?

Telephones have turned up. They're in good nick and work well. Just got to sort out some D cell battery holders (couple of quid each) and solder some ...

17 years ago
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