Just recieved the scope for my SMLE. Doesn't look very period correct atm. Hopefully a bit of brass coloured enamel will solve that.
btw, where did you get the machete sheath? I have an Aussie jungle impression that is missing one.
Officer in the far east: Pick a hat: Slouch hat, Pith helmet, SD cap.... Pick a shirt: 2 pocket, 4 pocket, belted Bush jacket.... Pick some trouser...
The general rule for officers in the jungle, is pretty much, wear whatever you want. Photo's of officers posing for the camera tend to never have 2 d...
The lack of range and power makes up for the high ROF. It would only be useful for bunkers etc. though so could be considered as a prop for specific ...
I wouldn't mind swinging south of Leicester to pick you up at Narborough if you would like That would be great, Thanks. What has worked well before ...
I will probably be in need of some transport help. I will be travelling by train so a lift from a station would be most helpful. Looking at the map,...
It's okay, I have already been switched to a penal unit (Australian Imperial Force).
I must have done it wrong then as I have 1/3 of a bottle of late war green left after originally doing all my webbing, pouches, small pack, large pack...
Yup, couldn't find khaki blanco anywhere else. In fact couldn't find Khaki blanco, but I assume WW1 blanco is khaki.
Ordered Khaki WW1 Blanco in order to correctly colour my webbing for an Aussie impression. Oh how I am looking forward to reblancoing everything
If you use a spare bootlace to keep the net on, you will have it handy if you snap a bootlace.
Just recieved one of these:
I have now disassembled the whole bolt assembly and given the hammer a polish to remove any roughness. I believe others have added a washer to improv...
Well technically yesterday, I took Matilda (my Ironairsoft SMLE) to a skirmish. I set off by bicycle with a sten gun, ammo etc in a backpack and Mati...
Finished making the scabbard for my P07 Bayonet. It's a tube of felt with craft foam outer. I had been trying a PVA and tissue approach but decided ...
Okay so I have my SMLE and it works great but as predicted the magazine has now started leaking. The one thing not mentioned in any of the guides to ...
Started painting my P07 bayonet. I also started work on a scabbard for it. Construction is basically a felt tube with 2 bits of card down the outsid...
Started painting my P07 bayonet. I also started work on a scabbard for it. Construction is basically a felt tube with 2 bits of card down the outsid...
Jungle green battledress was issued late in WW2 and is basically the same as normal battledress but made out of aertex not wool. The guy on the left ...