Von Straffham
Von Straffham
@von-straffham
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Joined: Dec 4, 2008
Topics: 20 / Replies: 152
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Re: Real hardwood stocks- M1A1/Thompson and M14 at Airsoft World

Its possible you may need to do a little remedial work for fitting (ie very minor trimming, sanding etc)- I've just had the M14 stock in light oak and...

17 years ago
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Re: Grass green collar piping wanted.

60th sounds fine to me - thanks for the info. Think the Osprey book confused my already scrambled brain! Will amend my sig to something a little more ...

17 years ago
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Re: Grass green collar piping wanted.

Its just for around the collar tabs - not the whole collar. As I don't wish to offend anyone I'll happily offer to portray another PG unit; what do yo...

17 years ago
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Re: Grass green collar piping wanted.

Think we're losing sight - this is a wanted thread. I'm an airsofter not a reenactor and the 2 ARE different. If each game is about authentic reenactm...

17 years ago
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Re: Grass green collar piping wanted.

Nothings being rewritten? There were so many variations, modifications and refits during the war, combined with the destruction of most german records...

17 years ago
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Re: Grass green collar piping wanted.

Grass Green piping still wanted.

17 years ago
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Re: Grass green collar piping wanted.

I've based my kit on info gleaned from "The German Army 1939-45 (part 5) - Western Front 1943-45" by Nigel Thomas (Osprey Publishing), but ...

17 years ago
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Re: Walther early G41 from K98 - anyone done one?

Watch this space - will let you know if I get round to making a start!

17 years ago
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Re: Grass green collar piping wanted.

The green ribbon collar tab surrounds don't show up very well on the sepia photo I took of myself either! As part of the 25th Armoured Infantry in lat...

17 years ago
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Re: Grass green collar piping wanted.

Cheers for all the info guys - its all good to me! Its that well known pic found in many publications/websites etc, book captions refer to the green p...

17 years ago
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Re: Grass green collar piping wanted.

What are you going to do with it? Collars were not piped in the waffenfarbe during the war. The 'Waffenrock' of 1935 was piped, not only around the co...

17 years ago
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Re: Walther early G41 from K98 - anyone done one?

Go for it! If you search the forum, you'll find a couple of people are trying to make G43s - it's tricky though. And don't use the Dboys as a donor ...

17 years ago
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Re: Walther early G41 from K98 - anyone done one?

right, if thats the one it looks as if your giong to need to do a bit of stock remodeling, flashhider ect is different and i think the mag is too far...

17 years ago
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Oops, that's done it Just ordered an MP40 from gunners & 4 mags from rsov. Think I'll have to buy a camo smock just to start off with then add a...

17 years ago
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Re: AGM MP40 - quick easy cure for body/receiver movement!

Here's a pic of my AGM MP40 as modified above - plus fire selector removed and stock refinished & distressed. Just got hold of a £10 repro leathe...

17 years ago
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