A very enjoyable day out, good site and lovely weather. Thanks to the organisers for all their efforts in making it such a good day, just a shame we g...

Gear packed, guns sorted, sandwiches in the fridge. Just need to set the alarm for 6.15. Time for alcohol. 9 Cheers Martin

Yeah, postcodes don't work very well for rural woods! I refer people to the wise words of the great Von Moltke the Elder in my signature. Cheers...

That post code seems to be about three miles east of the site in a village called Grafton Underwood! Cheers Martin

This sounds like a good excuse to get our best German uniforms out. So, who is going to be Herr Flick and von Smallhausen? Allo Allo was a spoof of ...

Conducting a series of shortish operations/assaults does have a certain appeal as it perhaps reflects the flow of real battles (with O groups etc) mor...

I'm going to be a Dad again. Congratulations. I have mainly been applying dubbin to various boots this week. Cheers Martin

41 Live priceless I am determined to get my wound badge Latest toys, a new Heer belt buckle, replacement water bottle cup and a nice repro K98 ba...

And, err, 25,000 BBs... Blatfest alert!!! Why do you think I'm bringing a rucksack to Volturno? At 600 rounds a life that is only 41 lives ...

How about the Drakelow tunnels for a spot of fighting in the sewers of Stalingrad? Not quite the same as above-ground urban I know. Cheers Martin

A Mark II helmet and a GS Cap. And, err, 25,000 BBs. Not all for me I hasten to add. Cheers Martin

It should be the second weekend of July Hurrah! I think I might actually be able make this one (sorry Porta). I have a regular annaul weekend wargame...

That is a shame. Good luck with the alternative game. Cheers Martin

Unlike real bullets, trucks are also BB proof. Armoured panzergrenadiers! Cheers Martin

The organisation does seem to be mostly around what they are wearing! You don't overrun half of western Europe in a few months without looking good ...

Hello and welcome. On ebay they are going for £29.99 if you are lucky Which is where I got my Heer splinter smock, although it was rather less tha...

This weekend I have been wearing in my new boots by walking to the shops, wearing them around the house and doing the gardening in them. I have also ...

Went for a run and nearly died of heat stroke. Very good for the soul no doubt. Time for curry and a beer methinks. Cheers Martin