Lardassmonkey
@lardassmonkey
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Joined: Jun 11, 2011
Last seen: Oct 8, 2021
Topics: 64 / Replies: 2618
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Re: Props

I was just wondering if any progress had been made in terms of the radio and the ammo tubes for the mortar?

16 years ago
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Re: Props

My dad says he should be able to liberate a couple of 50M rolls of wire today. No idea on the thickness but can't complain if its free.

16 years ago
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Re: Latest Acquisitions

1950s Soviet naval cap- same as wwII pattern. A touch small and missing the star but still a bargain.

16 years ago
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Re: Props

Or a US M19 mortar. Didn't see much action but whos to know. http://royalmontrealregiment.com/combat-zone/weapons/m19-mortar---60mm/

16 years ago
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Re: Latest Acquisitions

Unterofficer shoulderboards and some Wehrmacht socks.

16 years ago
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Re: Props

I've managed to get 3 raised bed thingys from my dad. One that is big enough for a mortar ( about 5x5ft & 1 ft high) and 2 smaller ones. The 2 sma...

16 years ago
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Re: Colour Vids of the 36th in Dragoon and Dragoon in Genera

In the first video at 1'34" it looks like they're using a Vickers. Might just be a trick of the light. Looks like a Browning M1917 to me, whic...

16 years ago
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Re: Free Fire Zone WWII Weekend Woodland Event JUNE 19th & 2

I'd be interested to see who these Germans are, I've never seen another player in German kit at Bulby.

16 years ago
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Re: Free Fire Zone WWII Weekend Woodland Event JUNE 19th & 2

Yes the same as both the Vietnam games really. I won't be surprised if this gets called off. He has at least announced the next Vietnam game well ...

16 years ago
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Re: Latest Acquisitions

Picked up last night, large wooden prop constructed for Dragoon courtesy of Nige

16 years ago
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Re: Free Fire Zone WWII Weekend Woodland Event JUNE 19th & 2

John being his usual self and advertising well in advance with full kit requirements I see. I only live 5 minutes away but will be in Suffolk unfort...

16 years ago
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Re: Conquest Scenario - Discussion Thread

They still said they were scared though.

16 years ago
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Re: Conquest Scenario - Discussion Thread

Yeah, but for signalling a unit as a whole you can't beat a whistle. Plus it shits up the enemy.

16 years ago
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Re: Kit Loan thread

I don't think I'm loaning anyone anything yet but remind me if I said I would! On offer; M35 Heer DD helmet 59ish 2x wool tunics 40-42 chest Tropi...

16 years ago
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Re: Conquest Scenario - Discussion Thread

Three long wistle blasts to end sounds ok. Short 1s & 2s in game will be sufficient to signal with.

16 years ago
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Re: Dragoon Rising!

I'll find out the price tonight. There was a catalog around here somewhere but I can't find it now. Chances are if you bought the wire from B&Q it...

16 years ago
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Re: sides and squads

To my mind it makes sense to start big and break down as needed, not the other way around. It gets complicated then as people won't be sure who meant ...

16 years ago
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Re: Going generic

They may have gotten around a bit (dirty slappers ) but when you compare 10 GJ divisons to 200 infantry divisions there really is no contest.

16 years ago
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Re: German Kit

They did, amongst other things. The DAK wore tropicals but those wearing tropicals aren't necessarily DAK.

16 years ago
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Re: sides and squads

I think the thing to remember here is that you are an organiser for this event, not a player. Hence although you will definitely get to do some shooti...

16 years ago
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