Also, if any brass fittments are greening or very badly corroded, soak them in neat Cillit Bang! Then give then a quick going over with brasso to remo...

Not for WW2 though....but then again this isn`t reenactment Indeed, it's just that it makes my Boingy Helmet far more boingy than it should be!

Indeed. I've been doing the research for the obvious reasons

I have no idea what the personal wepaon of a vickers I've been doing a bit of hunting around/research and all of the men in a Vickers team [a Team b...

Against the Geneva convention to use them, except for the against the Japs, who weren't covered by it! Shotguns were used by the Allied forces for 'fo...

I have more trouble under a helmet as my hair is so thick it won't stay under without flopping or making the helmet not fit properly. Yup, that my ...

Trust me, I've just gained some blacked webbing and it's a b*gg*r to get back to "normal". At least green blanco is partially reversible and...

Finally managed to pick up my replacement pair of 49patt BD trousers last night. Shame they didn't get to me in time for D-Day, but they're still grea...

That looks wonderful. Top marks!

Me too! Same side as usual.

Gadge probably already guessed, but I'm currently tackling the webbing I bought off of Pvt. Chappel at D-Day. Most of the dark green/black blanco has...

They rock. I've never seen them before. Do you know how much they are selling them for?

A 50 round drum mag in a 1928 Thompson is also valid.. for that use Lewis gun mag pouches. Sabre Sales sell them in the form of a set of 4 as "s...

Still waiting to hear Mikes side of this is he maimed ? I hear it's both hands. The back of one and the palm of the other. I just hope the burns a...

mikes hand however.... Yeah, poor guy. And he lost his cap in the fire too, but Dog managed to save the cap badge from it. What I find amazing is h...

Also, found an MP40 mag when walking out. Have given it to Josh, he knows who's it is. Just to let know that it's been found