Last seen: Nov 7, 2023
Just won another Type D field phone!!! Ripe for restoration (missing handset and buzzer unit - both I've got spares of), for just £4.99!!! No-one els...
From Cambridge City FC carboot sale: Yet another Brit camp bed (post war 50s/60s)! - £2!
If any of you Brits want to experience a night (or two) in a period '44 dated Brit 2-man pup-tent, I'll be bringing two along (one for me, one spare)!
W S Supplies in Oxford. I've harked on about how bargainous there stuff is many times before (but they can be rip-off for other things - one set of ti...
I may be wrong ,and I am sure someone will correct me if I am ,but I believe it was worn 6 1/2 inches above the bottom edge of the sleeve on the left ...
Or.... He could be talking about the period Long Barrel M1927 (not to be confused with the current production M1927A1 as mentioned ^above^ - they chos...
Well as much as I disagree with all of you - I have never been warmer, drier or more comfortable than in Canvas over nylon - you may do as you wish. ...
I'd like to make the drive down on Friday evening and camp over too. Period tents FTW...
Bonus buys there. If you find any Nice Indian Webbing Universal Pouches for 50p, let me know so I can cry! : ) I know where there are unissued In...
(Stoneleigh two years ago had size 13 blosues for a fiver each. Stoneleigh this year had unissued size 13 '49patt blouses for £8 each. I bought anot...
White Blanco'd MP webbing belts and anklets for quite cheap on eBay (ending in 10 hours!): [link]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/2607870421...
Is the STEN going to be a GBB then? If not, and it's an AEG - looks like they've made some proper STEN mags, rather than utilising MP40 ones
My original '43 dated frog is a b*gger to fit a pig sticker scabbard into. Very tight top loop, but still loose enough to allow semi-fee rotary moveme...
I've two sets that you could use a pair of.
WWII: An old STEN transit chest, that had been turned into a garage toolbox (so in need of restoration), from a carboot sale - £8! Non-WW2 (Cold War...
Yay! RE can still do some shooty shooty if they want, but they will need nerves of steel when defusing mines! Payment details in first post of th...