When Blanco-ing...dismantle the webbing or leave it assembled for the process?
Waiting for my helve and blade. Then my webbing is all complete. But I will be doing some Blanco-ing tomorrow eeep!
I did the same. Sewn up because unless I jump out of a plane it's just gonna get in the way.
For a private, you need a set of stripes, a Division Patch, a pair of jump wings, US collar pins and a riflemans qualification. If its post Normandy i...
I've not seen any repro ones. What do you need one for?
Thankyou that makes more sense. Sorry for the confusion. Thankyou again for the help.
Right. All cleared up. I need a MKVII Groundsheet not the cape.
Yep. That's what I've been looking at. Is this NOT the piece of kit which Yith stated in the list?
The one I've been looking at is a cape which doubles as a groundsheet. It was just that in the description it said rain cape/groundsheet and I wasn't ...
Does the groundsheet double as a poncho or am I looking at the wrong type of thing?
Not something I've heard but don't know much about SOE.
Yith - I used your kit guide as a rule of thumb and had already tried it on as you had it. You're right, remarkably comfortable! Just a few things le...
Toggle Rope!!
Good idea! Duly noted.
Yep. I've had a good read of the relevant sections, damp the webbing first seems to be the first thing and most sensible of the options THEN apply wit...
I have my blanco ready! Just got to find a entrenching tool and holder then it's blanco time!
This may offend...but that is a bloomin silly waist buckle on the webbing! It just spontaneously comes undone with literally no effort or movement. I...
Is this next Sunday?