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  1. wolf_diver

    Knife testing offered.....

    On a survival course with the military in the New Forset again in April, does anyone need a blade tested for two weeks. Give me a pm, can pass on other blades for testing to my other team mates if need be. Regards Jay
  2. wolf_diver

    Where to find a good.....

    Thanks guys, very helpfull. Regards Jay
  3. wolf_diver

    Where to find a good.....

    Where can i find a good GB LFA or a Wetterlings LHA for a good price? Jay
  4. wolf_diver

    Allowing for true north!!

    Well you cant teach a old dog new tricks, Ive used the mils system in brunei and belize in some hairy primary jungle and happy using pacing, altometer and a silva (in mils) and i trust it, If im getting into 1 second of angle i must be right in the pXXh, last time someone was talking about 1...
  5. wolf_diver

    Allowing for true north!!

    Andrew have you tryed one of these http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Brass-Military-Prismatic-Compass-Mk1-MILS_W0QQitemZ170305018743QQcmdZViewItemQQptZUK_Collectables_Militaria_LE?hash=item170305018743&_trksid=p3286.c0.m14&_trkparms=72%3A1229%7C66%3A2%7C65%3A12%7C39%3A1%7C240%3A1318 the Additional...
  6. wolf_diver

    Flint and Steel fire lighting kits (Dragon's Breath) for sale

    Got mine today, top job thanks John. Jay
  7. wolf_diver

    Royal Marines Arctic Tent

    Joined in 88 work all the units until 01 gulf bosnia sierra lione etc, Recce trp mainly as recce leader/sniper. went to Australia 01 but joined back up 06, now leading diver doing MCT with Clearance divers. Worked with you 2 rep mountain company and now with the boat trps. Top lads. Jay
  8. wolf_diver

    Royal Marines Arctic Tent

    Thanks hillbill sorted it, you ex legion???? if so what rep?? Jay
  9. wolf_diver

    Royal Marines Arctic Tent

    Got a brand new green Arctic tent with cotton inner and built in ground sheet as used by me in norway and kurdistian with the Royal marines years ago, Has removable floor sections for indoor cooking. Two large bell ends for bergans, has snow pegs and storm cords plus the tents bags. if you...
  10. wolf_diver

    Allowing for true north!!

    Jungle re how can you say that mils is not more accurate if there is 17.7 mils to a degree and 6400 mils to 360 degree, ive used mils systems all my long colourful career and used degrees on escape and evasion and found it to be lacking the accuracy. A brief history of mils: A...
  11. wolf_diver

    Allowing for true north!!

    You can always change to a military compass and use the mils systems for increased accuracy, degrees is far harder to use over longer legs as your needle covers a large part of the compass card, keep the legs shorter and map to ground more with pacing 100 m distances using pebbles or ranger...