Sounds like I could have alot of fun then... Hopefully there will be some at malvern this weekend that I can at least try on.

In the book the paras have a full sections worth of firearms including brens and rifles, in the film every man has a sten meaning the Americans could ...

Well thats why I asked really, I'd rather pay a bit more to get one that fits right than get a cheapo one that makes me look like a plonker.

The time has come for me to find a helmet. Can anyone recommend anywhere to find a decent repro that won't cost an arm?

Put me down for this. 2008 is shaping up to be the year of the Fallschirmjagers! Who gets to pretend to be Micheal Caine and whos going to be Churchi...

These sound a great idea. I'm going to try to get to all of them if I can, especially the two FJ ones. I will have to get a new smock though.

Well I though anything bigger than a Pak 36 would be a tad ambitious. The size of the Pak 36 means it would be possible to manhandle it around a site ...

You can bet that won't be cheap. I fancy making something heavy myself sometime in the future (next year hopefully). I was thinking a bit heavier...

Enjoy. Hope you don't all get too wet, well maybe just the Allies when they go for a swim.

Look forward to your review, I've been considering a K98 for a while. Its a shame they don't make a SVT one. Those SSD guns are real right? Were th...

Unfortunately I can't make it either (lack of money/reliable transport) but if I was going it would be as FJ.

Excellent video! I've always fancied trying my hand at directing some films, of course I've never done it before some I'm probably rubbish.

That sounds ok since we don't want people being put off joining by not being allowed to portray a certain unit if they want to. Especially as theres l...

Well my M14 to SVT conversion should get underway soon and I plan on ordering my rusky kit when I get paid at the end of the month so I'll be up for t...