Recent content by Vildmannen

I have had a few growing up, but like so many others i turned to the MT once Victorinox released their take on it, actually it was a gift from an ex girlfriends father, great guy he was... But a few years back I kind of returned to the old standard SAK with a Rucksack model soon followed by a...

I use a 30 L Fjällräven Vintage for daytrips and multiday outings when using a hammock or a 110 L SACCI FJS when going for the longer trips up north when I have to bring a tent and lots of gear and food. I was issued this bad boy in the service and was very impressed with the comfort and...

Aight! Good to hear that your firesteel is still going strong! We (Swedish army) worked alot with the British and the Black Watch in Pristina over there, in search ops and and what not. I especially remember a British doghandler we more or less adopted for weapons search actions, she took a...

I bought a pair of Danners in some PX at KFOR Main, Kosovo some eight years ago. Big disappointment for me, but I put that down to a bad fit, as i somehow seem to have wider feet than most, probably a scandinavian thing because standard issue boots and my curent pair of Lundhags of the same...

And I think we have a winner! That's a brutal beast! Russian steel, I presume?

Well let's hope so anyway... Just uploaded some more pictures of "The Ogre", (I feel the need to practice my non existant computer skills): By vildmannen at 2009-10-19[/IMG] By vildmannen at 2009-10-19[/IMG] By vildmannen at 2009-10-19[/IMG] By vildmannen at 2009-10-19[/IMG]...

Well, living in Stockholm with the beutifull archipelago just a few minutes away, you really should own a Kayak or a Canoe. I did a whole lot of Kayaking in the military, and now, some ten years later I just bought myself a Klepper 1SL 490 and despite the big chunk of my savings that i spent...

Thank you for the feedback! Well, regarding fuel economy it will guzzle about 1.7 liters of 98 oktane fuel per 10 km, with just the rear, two wheel drive engaged, and no off roading. Part of this is off course the old scool 3l petrol engine, with a pair of pretty inefficient carburettors, and...

Well, after finding user British Reds guide i think I know how to do this, big thanks to Red! [/URL][/IMG] What you see is the Original Volvo Cross country, known as Volvo C 303, or Tgb 11 (Terrängbil 11) in the Swedish army where the vast majority of the vehicles produced went. Gets me...

Yes... Making **** out of myself in my very first attempt at posting... Could some kind sole please explain how to upload pictures to a post? Pardon my spelling and grammar by the way, english is not my first luanguage.

Well, this is my first post on this forum, been lurking about for a while and let me say that I really enjoy the knowledge I found here, and the pleasant tone of conversation I've seen! Well here is my just for fun car: /Users/gustaf/Pictures/iPhoto Library/Originals/2009/22 jun...