Lose the suspenders. They're an officer/airborne thing really. A standard GI would have a doughboy pack instead. You'll find even with fairly heavy lo...

Not really unless you're an officer. And yes, the doughboy pack is the most stupid, insane pack that existed in WWII... to be honest that's one of it'...

You'll end up with something like this: Though the text is for an 82nd guy, not a ranger... CW!!!

🙁 will chase Darren up on this and see what he can do I shouldn't worry. It's been almost 2 years since then!

... and annoyingly also went off comms as well when I wanted to get a few more pucks. I sent him pms (still unread) emails and even left a message on ...

Yeah... I posted a question as to whether the mags would fit in a garand belt... I probably over emphasised how important this is, but facebook doesn'...

If you look a page 33 of the 1st edition of 'Equipment of the WWII Tommy' by D. B. Gordon One of the errors for which that series is famous. An excel...

Clearly though only the "poncy" parachute types would have rigger pouches. Your good old dependable ground-slogging GI would have a cartridg...

Leather dye... Apply it after the holster has been rubbed down... You can get it at a GOOD cobbler. Or try ebay.

Comrades, Recently the Glorious 13th Guards sent an Order to "Shuster", though the overall contents is still Classified this item has been r...

Oh, if you're feeling up to some sewing, try making a collar liner... (see my avatar pic)...

Looks good... certainly looks look a WWII soviet soldier. Just three minor points. - Only have one type of mag pouch. Since you've got a ppsh keep ...

An excellent event with lots of great moments. In particular the shenanigans late on Saturday night will not be forgotten... However I'm still fecked...

I found the link over on pozzi:

I sometimes do and sometimes don't. It's often nice to change out of a dirty uniform before heading back home and if you do that you may as well trave...