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The pliers are GPO Tools designated either Pliers "Quick Grip" or Spanners "Quick" Grip (there were two sizes). They were issued originally (round about 1955) for gripping hex nuts (to tighten terminal nuts). When they are opened to approximately 1/2" the jaws should be parallel. Latterly...

Hi too be honest its very comfortable - the ring doesn't dig in at all (in fact the pack hangs from it quite happilly). I borrowed the idea for the ring from the Norge Patrol packs which I have always thought were very elegant.:)

I've been quite happy with my Norwegian Army Patrol pack for some time - but its really just too small for carrying more than your butties & waterproofs. The full size Norwegian Pack is too big & clumsy for what I need, despite searching for months there didn't seem to be anything on the market...

Its a telegraph wire tensioner - my Dad used to work for the GPO & he had one. Can also be used for fecning wire though.

Thanks to those who said wait a while & you'll find it. Down at the allotment today after a rainstorm & who do I see peeping out of the soil........:lmao: I've gone and lost my Leatherman Wave Original - had it for 15 years and it had been all over the world with me. Have...

The Mrs bought me one of the 20L Norwegian Daysacks for my Birthday & although a lovely bit of kit in its own right - I've done a bit of updating with some bits and bobs that were about the place to make it a bit more suitable for my needs. (Which are: Throwing it in the car to take my knife &...