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  1. scottisha5

    For Sale old school pocket knives

    Hi Lee, All arrived this morning and chuffed to bits with them. Many thanks John
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    For Sale Easter Mega Clear Out Part the first!

    Hi Mike, Does the coolest have the pan handle? John
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    Wynnchester Adventure Bedroll "insulation"

    Always get a chuckle on here when the old autospell kicks in Rich. :)
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    Modern British army clothing

    “For the use of” :)
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    Sold 5.11 Rush 12 in Black

    Great bag, I use mine every day as my edc. My photography gear bags are all from calumet. Good luck with sale.
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    A question for the makers on here..

    Agree with Macaroon, 6 oz too light and 16 oz way to heavy. 12 oz is about right for this. What kind of machine needles and theead are you using. You should use V69 bonded polyester thread as a minimum. Any questions feel free to pm me. Atb John
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    Modern British army clothing

    Chomp, “during the war” lol. KF shirts and cheese cloth grundies, chinese fighting suit and long johns with the gusset down to your knees, cup green, polyester barrack dress trousers and black “road slippers” :)
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    Modern British army clothing

    I loved my cardboard lined boots DMS lol. Combat jackets and the trousers with the wee pocket that no one knew what it was for were great. Wool jumpers were good too but by far the worst was the WW2 helmet c/w spider inner and canvas chin strap. I liked the 58 pattern webbing, a well worn...
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    Best bargain watches?

    A second hand British Army CWC G1098 section commanders watch. Not as readily available but simple and effective. Never let me down in NI and the Gulf Atb John
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    2lbs Hults Bruk Axe

    Good Job mate. Ive always preferred older tools etc. A good clean and oiled up and they last years. This looks back to new. John
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    Firesteel search

    Will do Woody :)
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    For Sale old school pocket knives

    Good morning Corso, ive Pmd you
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    For Sale Industrial sewing modifications

    Good morning Tony, Thanks for your post and all your help and encouragement. Sewing has always been a hobby of mine and offering my skills to fellow forum members “seamed” an obvious step. Thanks again Sir, John
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    Dating german military binoculars

    Hi Mike, Yes they are defo BW current issue. The glass used by the germans for years was Zeis so they should be great pair on bino’s. Atb John
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    Trip Report Last minute trip out in the sun.

    Great report, camp looks good too especially with the chute up and you cant beat treating yourself to some good food when your outdoors. Atb John
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    Firesteel search

    Thanks Rich, your a gentleman. Take care mate John.
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    Firesteel search

    Thanks mate just ordered three :)
  18. scottisha5

    Firesteel search

    Hi Rich, Im looking to make a firesteel to go with my Mark Jacob knife yes. Ive just ordered some blanks so yes if youve got three pieces of micarta or stabalised wood id be happy to buy them from you. Thanks mate John
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    Dating german military binoculars

    http://www.zib-militaria.de/epages/61431412.mobile/en_GB/?ObjectPath=/Shops/61431412/Products/210228&Locale=en_GB If they are the same they are current BW issue. Atb John
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    Dating german military binoculars

    I think the long number is a NATO part number if that helps