Nets are usually square. Just be sure it is a knotted not a woven net. Any old bit of cord woven around the edge will keep it in place. Is your chin s...

Only the right on any uniform.

As Dave suggests there are many ways to attach scrim. Long strips, short strips. 2" wide strips and 1" wide. Lots of scrim, little scrim. Ul...

Lots of different shapes used in heraldry.

Yes, The older wartime badge has a Kings crown over the chute, we had a King on the throne. The modern one has a Queens crown surmounting, we have a Q...

It could be worn on its own or it could be mixed. Camo trousers with a wool tunic for example.

The only leather slings I remember seeing on British front line rifles were some US Army type Garand slings used by a couple of snipers. The issue sli...

The litzen look to me like the grey on grey version? If that is so then they were first issued in May 1940 (HV 40 314). They were used to the end of ...

You are not alone in choosing a PK/KB impression. There are several guys in the UK doing it. Your uniform and litzen are fine for 1940 onwards I thin...

HOWEVER... Did some flout the rules and wear their collar badges on their battle dress? Phoney war and BEF period it was not unusual to see RASC with ...

I'd add a water bottle to the kit list, you dont want dehydrated landser?

There are some interesting memos about the loss of equipment that did the rounds in Mid-late 1944. Loss of the rifle, MP or gas mask were to be charge...

what I call the 'stitch-counting' brigade, the attitude where the kit and the absolute need to have it correct went before everything else I like that...

Would I be correct in thinking its a RAC helmet? If its a bolt in liner rather than lift the dot it is worth almost as much as a good repro para helme...

You can get Pugarees from e-bay too.

You don't need a tie unless doing officer? Not much point to that as you will only get enlisted roles in your first WW2games. The enlisted shirt was c...

How does GBB work on a bolt action rifle?

I'd still like the muzzel nut if possible.

I can't find the part as an individual item, only as a part of a full hop kit. So that's what I bought. Always feed the carpet before working with sma...