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  1. Philster

    sleeping bag design

    I normally put my sleeping bag inside a bivvy bag so the colour isn't really that important. I do draw the line at pink, though..... ;)
  2. Philster

    British Army MTP Goretex

    Don't think you can, Wigate - the MTP goretex mountain cap would be a good combo, though?
  3. Philster

    British Army MTP Goretex

    Thanks for your insights, Doc, I agree with you. It's great to see our forces kit getting better and better!
  4. Philster

    British Army MTP Goretex

    Hi Folks Got some British Army current issue goretex jackets and trousers for sale. They now come in two flavours, lightweight, which is thinner like Paclite goretex, and the regular heavyweight. First up is a lightweight Jacket. It has armpit zips to keep cool when moving and a fleece inner...
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    Winter Sleeping Bags For Sale

    Hi Folks Selling off some of my sleeping bag collection so I can get in my man cave ;) First up - British Army Modular Sleep System Medium Weight Bag (Cold Weather Bag) This is the new current issue cold weather bag issued to our troops - totally brand new and never used.Size is medium (which...
  6. Philster

    Czech Army sleeping bag/bedroll, myths and legends

    I had one as it seems to be a bushcraft rite of passage ;) It's heavy and bulky, the zip is cold and lets a breeze though and it's not particularly warm. Once you add a second blanket (which is pretty much necessary for winter)the weight then becomes silly - it's an interesting historical piece...
  7. Philster

    Overnight in the woods , Camp , Cooking , Chair and Fun

    Enjoyed the video - what tarp configuration do you normally use?
  8. Philster

    British Army Ration Packs - All Vegetarian!!

    Here's a better scan of the menu sheet! Cheers Phil https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B0jS2fXwrOOPc0NFZkVGdlJCeU0 image ru take a screenshot
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    Usmc marpat desert camo shirt - large/long

    Hi Folks Bought this for myself but it's sadly way too big for me. I love the US forces stuff, so well made. post a picture image upload no compression images upload This is a genuine U.S.G.I. (United States Government Issue) Marpat (Marine Pattern) uniform coat. Also referred to...
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    British Army Ration Packs - All Vegetarian!!

    Hi Folks I've got some British Army ration packs available - these are all Vegetarian! I have one spare case, which is ten separate packs. Here is the menu card which breaks down the contents of each pack....... you get a lot of stuff, hot drinks, cold drinks, snacks, cereal bars, breakfast...
  11. Philster

    MTP Windproof Smock - PCS MKII, 200-112 - NEW!

    Many thanks, lots of interest! Now sold :)
  12. Philster

    MTP Windproof Smock - PCS MKII, 200-112 - NEW!

    Hi Folks Got a lovely British Army windproof smock, the very latest issue one with the fleece lined hand warmer pockets and the armpit zips for ventilation. Size is 200/112, so for someone 2 meters tall with a 112cm chest - it's a big jacket with room for layers underneath it. SOLD!!!! Cheers...
  13. Philster

    What Kit to Buy from Australia?

    What about an Aussie basha - you could be just like Uncle Ray! ;)
  14. Philster

    DIY help to Dutch hooped bivi

    Nice one, very scientific!! :) I'll give it another go - I've got black clips and they are made of very tough inflexible material, reckon this will make all the difference. Cheers Phil
  15. Philster

    DIY help to Dutch hooped bivi

    I tried that, Jaegar - the grips kept sliding off the goretex :(
  16. Philster

    Smock with dropliner

    What about the Dutch issue smock - DPM smock, button in goretex liner AND pile winter liner. Some on Ebay and in the surplus shops :)
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    British Army MTP Windproof Smock - New 170/104 - S95 Style

    Hi Folks Got a MTP Windproof Smock up for sale - it's the early Soldier 95 style (so pretty rare now) and is brand spanking new. Size is 170/104 (so suitable for someone around 1.7m tall and will a 104 chest) I'm 5ft 10 with a 44" chest and this is a nice fit with room for layers underneath...
  18. Philster

    British Army Nato Sleep Mat - New!

    Sold - many thanks!
  19. Philster

    British Army Nato Sleep Mat - New!

    Yup, they still issue them!! :)