MartinR
MartinR
@martinr
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Joined: Jun 17, 2010
Last seen: Apr 6, 2023
Topics: 115 / Replies: 2751
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Re: Amazing thankyou

Thank you very much to Lutz, Gav, Gareth and Matty, what a great day out. I have just about stopped aching now. The almost complete breakdown in comms...

10 years ago
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Re: Excitement Thread

My kit is all sorted now, managed to find my Leatherman which went missing after 'The Last Stand'. My wife had forgotten/ignored that I was away Frida...

10 years ago
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Re: Kit borrowing/lending thread

Found this King Tiger while touring the Ardennes last week but couldn't fit it on the bike... Probably a good job. It has a Henschel turret, so no go...

10 years ago
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Re: Vehicles welcome

I am sure the bike will be fun, but few of the tracks at Close Action are any good for cycling (it isn't a mountain bike!), so I expect I will be push...

10 years ago
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Re: Vehicles welcome

I should be OK to bring my Truppenfahrrad:

10 years ago
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Re: 1 week to go! Things to know!

We did think of a 06:30 start but decided against that one '6.30 artillery barage as a wake up call anybody ?' please please please organise a 24 ...

10 years ago
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Re: 1 week to go! Things to know!

The Premier Inn just outside Kettering is also cheap and very handy. I stayed there when the camping was pulled at the last 900 Days game. The real i...

10 years ago
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Re: Bring and buy

I'll take four splinter zelts (ideally the most waterproof ones). Don't care if they are original or repro. Cheers Martin

10 years ago
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Re: Event in trouble

It is certainly useful to get the planned game dates up a good time in advance (well, I find it useful ). But yes, the events do need a bit of nurt...

10 years ago
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Re: Excitement Thread

Well, I spent Saturday sorting all my gear out and discovered I'd not unpacked some stuff since The Last Stand, and my low boots were still caked in ...

10 years ago
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Re: Booking thread

Martin rapier put you down as fully paid , swapping from the payment from the indo china game , if thats not the case let me know That is fine, look...

10 years ago
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Re: Latest Acquisitions

A tan 43 or 44 dated (stamp a little unclear) commando bergen, been after one for ages. It came with a British army wool blanket, with 3 black stripes...

10 years ago
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Re: Camping at Vierville

Where will the camping area be? Around the perimeter somewhere as we aren't using the middle bit? Looks like I'll definitely be down on Friday now (b...

10 years ago
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Re: Latest Acquisitions

Great. I fought endlessly over that with Airfix Commando and German figures using the old Paragon skirmish rules. In other news of new things: I rece...

10 years ago
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Re: Hello again on the forum

Hello and welcome (back). Cheers Martin

10 years ago
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