Merry Christmas everyone, and think of the poor chaps who had to spend it outside in weather like this. -- attachment is not available -- Is that T...

Yes, I saw those. Are they a reputable supplier? not dealt with them before. Cheers Martin

The site is fairly dense/woods bushes on one side but with bigger open areas and various structures on the other. When we played there last I used pre...

"I might pack a greatcoat, which may be slightly impractical" I have played wearing a German greatcoat, it was fine although the coat tails...

Possibly. I might have excluded myself from the count deliberately. Or I might have miscounted. Changed the helmet net on my Mark III last night. Ch...

It is a lot easier hand sewing things on if you use 'invisible thread' (available at a good haberdashery near you!) as it hides my clumsy attempts at ...

Deposit sent. I seem to have picked German although I was thinking of Allied for this one. I'll see how the numbers go. Cheers Martin

Yes, have fun everyone, maybe see some of you in January. Cheers Martin

They'd be useful to hang your tin mug from:) Cheers Martin

Hello and welcome, hope to see you at event soon. As mentioned above, plenty of loan kit available. If doing German, a lot of second hand kit comes u...

My interest in WW2 was sparked by being a child of the 60s and being surrounded by relatives who talked about nothing but the war, it was the most exc...

I think mine are an earlier pattern (no thigh pockets), but otherwise they sound similar. I also have laces to tie the bottoms. Those hooks are a myst...

I used to use G43 pouches for K98 magazines but in fact you can just cut the stitching at the back of standard K98 pouches and fit them in sideways. T...

I am up for this, can do either side depending how numbers pan out but if I get some local interest up here we'll probably all be Germans (again). Ch...

is the (high) price of the Swedish, which are 'near enough', worth their quality over affordable Trousers are something which get a ton of wear &...

As with all these things, it depended, particularly with A frames (which iirc didn't really appear until 1942 ish). Belt order was indeed quite common...