Both Ppsh and Hi-Power cleared customs quickly, I got the sender to write 'AFRA Member #' on the outside of the package. I dont know if it helped but ...

Hi-power arrived at last. It sat at the PF depot for almost a week before they got around to asking for the vat payment. I'll gas up later and see how...

I'd go for a black M40 cap, they were allegedly popular as the lack of a peak meant they did not interfere with sights or vision block/periscopes. An ...

That's black that is. Regular belt and buckle per branch.

Black was much more common than camouflage. The field grey uniform is also known as the Stug wrap. It was issued as a uniform for special duties in v...

and a space bar.

You seem to forget my hobby and training. Fuel air or naphthalene?

Will be when I get hold of him.

Silly boy.

Realistically? Dead?

What does the chap second left have over his left chest? gas cape, looks like it's been wrapped around his Gas mask can. Also against regulation. Hal...

note the use of bright shiny officers s/boards on a camo uniform. A good lesson for all there. How easy it is to compromise your camo with a little th...

Look like Field Division to me. I agree with the re-enactor idea. had typed that but you all beat me....

I know the British version changed colour during the period of the war. Early war being darker if I remember.

Were they all not from British stock anyway? Standard in your respirator case whatever your branch of the service?

The Real field made pea dot cap. Very rare, but still around. I have been looking at that cap and I'm starting to think it's not good, a fake in fact....

A very good point B&H. The black Panzer uniforms were designed so there were few points on the uniform that could catch inside a tank. That equate...

I see a picture of a para with MK II pouches and with a Sten bandoleer over the top. How can you tell they are MkII pouches? 1/2" is not easy to ...

Nice boots but not 'identical to WW2'.