MartinR
MartinR
@martinr
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Joined: Jun 17, 2010
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Re: Excitment thread!

I have sorted out my food, packed clothes and sleeping gear, sorted out uniform, got my resoled boots back from the cobblers and just put the site add...

15 years ago
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Re: Weather Forecast

Snow would be great though Not on the M25 on a Friday night. I shall be wearing my usual winter gear of thermals, wool shirt and British Army padde...

15 years ago
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Re: Today I....

I last went to the IWM a couple of years ago, still pretty good IMHO. Depends what you are interested in of course. Sean Bean is still doing his gruff...

15 years ago
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Re: Hi all 🙂

Hello and welcome. Cheers Martin

15 years ago
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Re: K98 pouches and VSR mags

That is brilliant, thanks. I think it was your original post I was thinking of. Cheers Martin

15 years ago
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Re: K98 Springer Projects

I was wondering what people thought was a reasonable wood stain colour for the stock? The Tanaka K98s all seem quite light (almost a beech colour), bu...

15 years ago
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Re: Squad Structure

As it sounds like Support Squad is going to have to conduct dangerous combat engineering tasks such as latrine construction under fire, I can easily d...

15 years ago
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Re: Latest Acquisitions

78 boot studs. Err, another K98. Cheers Martin

15 years ago
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Re: Heer belts..

The Epic ones seem as good as any for a cheap and cheerful look (I think they are identical to the SoF ones). Belt around 15 quid and buckles 14. The...

15 years ago
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Re: mp40 mags, which ones work

Surely they should be the same I think it depends which batch of MP40s it is. As Dadio says, on some they fit perfectly, others need a slap and other...

15 years ago
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Re: Food for Sevastopol

Is the McDonalds in Bluewater or somewhere else near the site? I was going to call in on the way down for a bite to eat as once I'm on-site I like to ...

15 years ago
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Re: Heer Infanterie roster

My basic Heer look is available in wool with optional splinter smock and helmet cover. Jackboots and low boots+gaiters both available. Simple conversi...

15 years ago
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Re: Latest Acquisitions

A pair of German internal jacket braces and belt hooks plus a new folding spoon-fork. Christmas presents Cheers Martin

15 years ago
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Re: what attracts you to portray certain units?

I am hunting the most ridiculously dry academic work of no excitement and extortionate cost./quote] What sort of coverage are you after? Unit histori...

15 years ago
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Re: How was it for you?

I only managed to take a few. When we were actually playing it was either a bit busy to be taking pics or there was no-one around! look at that soppy...

15 years ago
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Re: what attracts you to portray certain units?

I spent a while today hunting for a serious historical study on the Waffen-SS 'The SS: Hitlers Instrument of Terror' by Gordon Williamson is a decent...

15 years ago
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Re: Today I....

Made a start on sanding down my K98 stock. Cheers Martin

15 years ago
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Re: How was it for you?

A couple of pics, including the heroic defenders of bunker B4. A defence to be mentioned in the same breath as Stalingrad, Lenngrad, Kursk.... Cheers...

15 years ago
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Re: Hi from Oxford

Hello and welcome. Just to echo the advice to 'try before you buy', the Oxford area is very well provided with Airsoft sites though. Cheers Martin

15 years ago
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