2 speed loaders, mesh and yellow tinted goggles, spare MP001 mag and a bag of .3g bb's. Nothing to write home about, just house keeping and topping up...

Ral 6006 is green, though quite dark with a hint of grey and olive. Whilst grey is one possibility shades of green and green/grey are more correct.

Very hard to fault as a tidy airsoft load out. With a fussy head on and having read some books, the M43 trousers were not that common in NW Europe. T...

be prepared for a rather...erm... weighted view of things but lots of good unit histories.

Tamiya spray paint is no longer imported I'm told. Lead levels are too high. Ral6006 is really your best bet.

RAL 6006 Any auto paint place should be able to mix it for you. Good also for belt buckles, gas mask cans, ammo boxes and even helmets. Dont go for a ...

The yellow is only as bright as they would have been when issued. The major difference between B-3 and B-4 is the leather pad on the front of the B-3....

Ok just been out and checked various weapons in various holsters. The Colt 1911a1 fits in a soft shell P38 holster and a soft Hi-Power holster. Now, t...

What Price Glory do a nice B-3. I've not seen a commercial repro of the B-4.

Sorry, my mind reading powers are letting me down somewhat. By far the most common pistol issued was the P38 and usually in a hard shell holster. Th...

I got my High Power holster as an import, IMA in the USA have them, or did. A High Power will also just fit in a soft P38 holster so a Colt might too....

The same pattern goes back to at least the first world war. I have one that is dated 1918 with a '40's reissue stamp. The hooks are stamped copper rat...

There are often 'quirks' in the production of uniforms and equipment. It was built for battle not for the catwalk. What the modern eye may see as a f...

Here is that original 2nd type size 5. In the first shot you can just see the shape of the bat wing on the right sleeve[so left side of the photo]. Y...

Same idea as the budionovka but much smaller, only just bigger than the star. It is detailed in 'Stalins War. Soviet Uniforms and Militaria 1941-45.' ...