Heh, when playing with my soldiers, my granddad said to me "are the bodies starting to smell?" As an 8-year-old, I had no idea what he was ...

The medical reason does have a validity to it, and your point it quite right I think. But surely this is a separate issue that is addressed on an indi...

Not great detail on the pic, I think the visable straps on the first 2 are differant. The MG gunner could have a double drum mag bag slung over his sh...

That's a great shout, Neil. Let me know if you see on for sale at W&P! Yes, the pic on the cover of the magazine is wider, and shows the K98...

Hard to tell isn't it? The NCO's 'bag' might just be the gas mask cannister. Also if he was a pioneer would he not have the pioneer saw or wire cutter...

Aw... it was working earlier on. I shall try and find it again. [edit] There you go. If you click on it, it will magnify also.

Good luck with it Andy Heh, I never said I was actually going to wear it - just what could be done, for those so inclined! I shall most likely be...

A lo------------------ong time ago! FYI, the 1944 rucksack has D-rings on the top as well, so I think the ultimate iron-man loadout would be wools...

I seemed to grow up with WWII. My dad got the original Purnell WWII magazine series (which I now have!), and I always remember this pic.

OK, some very quick 'n dirty pics... See I'm wearing my jumper. I have finally solved the problem of lack of storage space for food, BBs, gas, etc,...

I'll certainly bring the fly sheet if we have enough room in the car It's slightly shorter than the last one, so I'm not sure. Unless you can get th...

I will be using my StG44 - it's very effective on semi-auto, uses far less ammo, and feels more authentic. Yes, Ami Schwein, we have our own Wunderwa...