Russe11
Russe11
@russe11
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Joined: Jan 10, 2014
Topics: 21 / Replies: 530
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Re: Sten Mk.II magazine well problems.

You shouldn't remove the 2 loose bb's! They are the real secret of the Sten's awesome accuracy and range. By rattling around they absorb the vibrati...

12 years ago
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Re: Any suggestions for reducing the kit needed for games?

Just gained another yank to the group, 82nd airborne this time. To even it up and help keep the airsofters in check, I have also recruited a re-enact...

12 years ago
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Re: Any suggestions for reducing the kit needed for games?

Well the allied side certainly. We thought it might be cool to do all the commonwealth countries as I do Aussie already, but one guy already has all ...

12 years ago
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Re: Any suggestions for reducing the kit needed for games?

Thats not a bad idea. I have however now worked out an alternative strategy and created a group in Bristol over the last 48 hours. Hopefully the nex...

12 years ago
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Re: Lend Lease

It seems that 2 of them have some US gear and I have told them to come here to ask about borrowing stuff. I chose now as a good time to start gettin...

12 years ago
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Re: Today I....

Last couple of days, I decided to see what would happen if I made a concerted attempt to recruit some people locally into WW2 airsoft. Potentially go...

12 years ago
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Re: Lend Lease

I have started an active recruiting campaign to get some more WW2 'softers in the Bristol area (to hopefully solve my transport issues). I should hav...

12 years ago
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Re: Aussie gear

I think in practice the difference in size between the Mk3 pouch and the Aussie jungle pouch, although enough to increase carrying capacity, is not en...

12 years ago
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Re: Anyone fancy making me an Owen gun?

All my previous guns have female names: Sten=Maggie (high iron content and no safety so not suitable for minors/miners), SMLE=Matilda

12 years ago
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Re: Anyone fancy making me an Owen gun?

Wow, it's really taking shape. I guess it will be ready for Aachen then (next game I can make it to). Gotta decide what to call her. It's betwee...

12 years ago
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Re: Zeta labs Bren

Option four... Have a word with Dadio! That is an option! Or borrow a Bren for a bit during a game and realise that they are very heavy and that a St...

12 years ago
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Re: Zeta labs Bren

Or borrow a Bren for a bit during a game and realise that they are very heavy and that a Sten is much more practical

12 years ago
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Re: booking thread

Lol, That'll be Jingles 300,000 subscribers getting home from work, seeing his airsoft giveaway video and seeing what they could buy if they win.

12 years ago
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Re: booking thread

Just paid via Combat South Website. British please. I may have to go as Aussie if Dadio finishes the Owen gun or I can succeed in persuading a friend...

12 years ago
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Re: Anyone fancy making me an Owen gun?

Albeit a later experimental model with a 17pdr, but even the first production run Sentinel would likely have murdered any Japanese tank it was liable ...

12 years ago
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Re: Aussie gear

With Dadio's awesome work on the owen gun coming along quite nicely viewtopic.php?f=13&t=18577 I am now thinking about small details to work on ne...

12 years ago
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Re: Anyone fancy making me an Owen gun?

Looking good. I think the reason that the welds are not visible on Owen guns is a result of the very different situation in Australia compared to Brit...

12 years ago
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Re: Anyone fancy making me an Owen gun?

That sounds truly awesome. The sort of feature I wouldn't have dared ask for.

12 years ago
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Re: Anyone fancy making me an Owen gun?

I think that looks spot on.

12 years ago
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