Crikey, only $200 for the Ares! Must resist... (having too many guns already. And having ordered a v. expensive pair of Marschstiefel!) It says it ...

The only one that would make sense would be Japanese sizing - which would make them about a UK size 12. Would that be about right ?

Think of it fitting like Jimmy Krankie's blazer, rather than a Showaddywaddy jacket!

Yep, I'd recommend a tunic from Spearhead, militaria-net, epicmilitaria, or richardaunderwood.

Am loving the pics I'd Dave and the lads! Who's is the kettenkrad!??? Recently worked on a tv comercial and the wire rigger has owned one for 15 years...

just buy the 'correct' thing straight off - it really does save money in the long run Absolutely. Otherwise, you'll end up with an impression that...

My Fieldwerks one snapped in the cold last year.

Heh, cool! I can of course bring another flysheet, if required.

Any room for a part-timer with no gear? (Dependent on work, etc.)

BD blouse sold pending funds.

Hello, old bean! Good to have you back.

Yes Richard, it's from SoF. I think I'll try and clean it and give it another go. FYI, my size 3 ones you got me from Sabre have the odd dark patch,...