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http://www.strikeforcesupplies.co.uk/index.php?method=stock&id=20302
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As the British Army are upgrading their kit more modern equipment turns up on eBay at reasonable prices.
Are these smocks any good? (As a Norwegian I take it for granted that it beats the "Norgie" any day.)
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They also come with matching braces (Hosenträger)
http://www.ebay.de/itm/BH-Hosentrager-zum-KAZ03-leicht-neu-OBH-Bundesheer-/200484912221?pt=Militaria&hash=item2eadd4fc5d
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Thank you! Just what I was hoping for.
Are the soles slippery on wet snow?
How about the sizing? - Do I have to pick one size larger than usual considering that I am just going to use felt liners?
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I am considering buying the same rucksack so I have a couple of questions:
1. Is it comfortable? (General thoughts on using it.)
2. Is the external pocket big enough to take a Swedish Army Trangia?
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Are there many differences from the DPM desert version? Could be an interesting alternative to the Norrøna Svalbard Anojacket.
http://cgi.ebay.com/SAS-Smock-New-Windproof-SAS-Smock-Olive-Drab-190-120-/280554889676?pt=UK_Collectables_Militaria_LE&hash=item41525fe1cc
No connection to seller...
The stitching was as tough as old boots. You hardly notice the marks/holes after the stitching, especially after dyeing the smock. I must add that the DPM pattern is still visible, just subdued as the jacket turned charcoal. (I tried brown dye first, only to be left with a brownish shade of...
I have an Austrian M65 that I use by the fire during the winter months. I like the pocket setup and the concealed hood, but it's quite heavy (as mentioned in the posts above.)
Therefore I settled upon something lighter for activities like skiing and hiking and found a DPM windproof desert...
I think we called it the "combat pack" when i did my National Service. The back could be supported by two (wooden) tent poles on the inside. The external leather straps were perfect for the overboots.
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Bergans has been around since 1908, when inventor Ole F. Bergan designed the first integrated frame backpack. The Norwegian army placed a large order in 1913, while polar explorers Roald Amundsen and Lincoln Ellsworth used Bergans packs on their expeditions. Soon the system was world-famous.
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