McVickers
McVickers
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Joined: Apr 23, 2007
Last seen: Nov 7, 2023
Topics: 156 / Replies: 4496
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Re: Latest Acquisitions

From a while back, discovered in Long Eaton, Notts...: An unissued/unused reconditioned Dynamotor "11 Watt, No.1" (a mechanical LT-to-HT po...

15 years ago
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Re: Where to put desert rat insignia (dorky I know)

Here's a pic of a genuine (although odd pattern) wartime 'desert era' embroidered shoulder flash: Here's a picture of genuine wartime 'European era...

15 years ago
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Re: Where to put desert rat insignia (dorky I know)

sorry whats first pattern jerboas im not up to scratch with? A jerboa is a small bodies large ear'd sand-dwelling rodent; i.e a desert rat! He's tal...

15 years ago
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Re: Thompson Lower Reciever

I think it will set the gun off nicely To be totally honest, apart from the little extra weight and the metal coloured 'pin spring' on the side, yo...

15 years ago
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Re: Thompson Lower Reciever

They're a tiny bit tighter than the plastic receiver (less room for gearbox to squeeze in between - some people have had no problem with this, where a...

15 years ago
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Re: SoF Blanco

and McVickers, you overjudge my talent on the field Hehe, well, I was actually just referring to the fact that on the battlefield, you dress and port...

15 years ago
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Re: Thompson Lower Reciever

Yes, the KA one does need a little modification, but now that we've worked out what to do, it's quite simple

15 years ago
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Re: SoF Blanco

my bottle is the same as that and it comes out as KG3 not pea green My thanks, kind sir. I wouldn't go calling her "sir" Well, at least ...

15 years ago
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Re: Help on arnhem

Hehe, I remeber you posting those up when you first made 'em... ...can't believe you butchered a hard-to-come-by field phone superposing transformer ...

15 years ago
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Re: Help on arnhem

Hehe, I remeber you posting those up when you first made 'em... ...can't believe you butchered a hard-to-come-by field phone superposing transformer ...

15 years ago
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Re: Today I....

Nice pic Ranj! Before I bothered to read your description below the pic, I found it hard to tell if it was a period pic, until the 'tour' signs were s...

15 years ago
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Re: Latest Acquisitions

From Derby Cattle Market Car Boot this morning: Brit '44Patt rucksack, complete with all straps and L-straps, but with some civilian markings/graffit...

15 years ago
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Re: Today I....

...put the finishing touches to my home-made repro' Royal Hungarian M35 breadbag. Might put some pictures up later for all you fellow Nichesofters.

15 years ago
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Re: Just in case you dont fancy para..

'cus we find ourselves in the same old mess singing drunken lullabies' Flogging Molly! hehehe Haven't heard that for a quite a while!

15 years ago
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