wwii axis reenactment forum

Not exaggerating at all, as I personally saw three reenactors not cleared to be on the field of battle due to belt buckles, grooming, and helmet issues, and that's only the reenactors near me. I don't even pretend to say I saw all inspections like you do. Did you personally inspect all 1000+ reenact...

I wanted to put a review up of Rockford and HRS ( Historical Reenactment Society ) who was "pulling" the strings for this event. If you haven't gone to Rockford, I would recommend staying away from this event. If you have gone, kudos's to you for avoiding the disaster that was Rockford 201...

Thanks for the tip, definitely don't want my boots to catch on fire!!

I also have a pair of Berger Boots and they are awesome to say the least, and the best out there. When you say "boiled" linseed oil is that linseed oil that is actual "boiled" on a stove or is it something else. I've used Mink Oil so far and they've done ok, but if there's someth...

Yeah, ATF looks great, but they are so expensive. I was hoping to go below $200 per. If only Panther Store made them I'd be set, but alas no wool trousers there!

Does anyone know of a good vendor that custom makes German M43 Wool Trousers? I'm having a tough time finding something that's custom and isn't chinese made etc.

Thank you!

Hello, does anyone know where I can get an MG42 or MG53? I am looking to fire blanks at reenactments, and want to stay as close as possible to the real thing. I'm located in the U.S. Thanks in advance!