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    Can anyone id my sleeping bag? (so I know it's rating)

    The NSN is for a standard issue Sleeping System, it's rated down to -15 (when new) and has a synthetic lining.
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    Sold Fallkniven F1 Survival Knife for sale

    Hi Loveless, I don't suppose you can remember what steel your F1 is made from please.
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    Can anyone id my sleeping bag? (so I know it's rating)

    Not the most up to date list but its on this one. Doss Kit: 8305-99-130-2242 - bungee cord 8465-99-310-9203 - Thermarest 8465-99-084-5093 - Sleeping Bag, Arctic. Medium 8465-99-314-3139 - Sleeping bag, SNUGPAK CODE GREEN Softie 12 Osprey 4 season 8465-99-978-9194 - Sleeping Bag (Bouncing...
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    Looking for a good pair of work trousers..

    I have a few pairs of the Swedish M59 trousers. Like these https://www.militarymart.co.uk/swedish-army-m59-bushcraft-field-trousers/ I got mine new for less but the postage from Sweden bumped it up a bit. From Beredskapsboden on line store.
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    For Sale Easter Mega Clearout Part the second!

    Thanks MikeE the package landed here in France today.
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    CamelWill Kettle - first look

    I have one of these pots. I fixed the no friction fit lid with a centre punch, light taps with a hammer in four areas on the lid lip. Its tight enough to lift the pot full of water by the lid alone, though not as tight that you have to wrestle with it to remove the lid.
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    British D shaped mess kit

    They where tinned inside and out. Yes, they did wear thin.
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    British D shaped mess kit

    Hi folks, Is there any one here who has the skills and time to make me one of the above. I have two reproduction copies I can lend for the pattern. I would like them to be food/cooking safe, so probably made from stainless...
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    Bivi bag problem

    Thanks guys. Food for thought.
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    Bivi bag problem

    Hi All, The seam sealing tapes on my issue bivi bag have started to detach. I really can't complain as it was issued to me in the 90s. It has seen a lot of use, both angry camping, as well as after I left the forces. My question is how/can I re-seal the seams? Is it just a question of a warm...
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    Ration Packs - What's Your Favourite?

    Babies heads also Chicken supreme. Followed by apple pudding... Hungry now.
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    24hr Ration Packs - Group Buy Bargain!

    22 and 23 have arrived in France land thanks very much.
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    Decent bivvy shelter suggestions?

    Possibly but a quick such of the NSN showed a Carinthia bag.
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    Decent bivvy shelter suggestions?

    Bigger bargain here, http://xmilitarystore.com/en/army-surplus-tents/bivouac-tent-one-bow-1-man-lightweight-dutch-army 90.00 Euro + 17 postage
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    To bivvy bag oir not to bivvy bag? - that is the question.

    Oh God yes, many night angry camping with that combo. Never had a doss bag with more than three feathers either.
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    I'm going to show my age here...

    I was thinking about what/who started me down the outdoor/bushcraft road. Well it was "Jack Hargreaves" I think I have seen everything he was in until he stopped in 1985. He had an interesting delivery. His WW2 experience was quite interesting too. Next stepping stone is Les hiddins and...
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    The swmbo seams to think I have a holding problem.

    I must say after finding this lot I can see where she is coming from. I think I can pull my counter argument (you can never have enough). I will however need the support of you guys. 1x Kelly kettle 2x Coleman 442 feather lite multi fuel burners 1x Honey stove stainless with trangia burner 1x...
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    I need some help please

    Hi Folks, My father passed away a couple of years back and during the clearing out of his possessions I grabbed a bag if hand tools. I just had a cursory look and never paid it much attention. However, I am going to be moving soon and have started the clearing out of unwanted clutter...
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    If You Guys Havn't Seen This.......You Need To.......

    I predict a Steve Irwin moment in his future...