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Afternoon all ,
For the French campaign 1940 , would the SS Polizei troops have had the runes on their collar tabs?

I'd read somewhere they started off with Heer litzen...it's proved more difficult to research than I thought.

Cheers


Steve

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What size is the tunic please ?

Thanks for posting this Dave , Wow , a Marder !

I do wonder why people bother though , the rules about deacts and guns in general are b***** ridiculous..

Chap from Malta , what's his name, Christian ?....d**** , eludes me , but his stuff is very good..

Luftwaffe supplies !

Just Google it..

That is sad news indeed ; I never had the pleasure of meeting him in person , but was lucky enough to be given excellent advice - R.I.P John

There are still a few of us who get on here...

Good to see you boys in fine fettle, as active and as realistic as ever....fifth picture down, chap on the right; could have been lifted from '43.

thanks for posting, and keep 'em coming, please !

Just find out use of these "posters" Here is purpose and explanation from German manual. Plates are used for checking and adjusting the line of sights and the barrels of guns (f.e. parallelism) - in German the plates are called "Justierbild". The plates are placed 50 m from the ...

Thank you for the picture ; it seems the sight is exactly the same as the original German , only the inscription on the optics is , of course , different ..

Stabs Halle, I'm a Leutnant for the Event, all the Oberfähnrichs for those units were in school during that time. I'll be GJ, but in field dress uniform, so riding boots! No I need the boots for PE17 I have a pair of Swiss boots, but want the German ones. I'm a 45 as well. Then you can borrow my sp...

Right , this is a guess , based on my experience with firearms . Looking at the two posters , are they maybe ways of zeroing weapons initially ? At short ranges , align the barrel , and then the various sights...you can then calibrate longer distances using the devices themselves. Or they might be a...

So, Svec won't be able to finish a pair of GJ boots for me in time, any other sources for a good pair of boots? Herr Oberfähnrich , or is it " big foot " ? :wink: Well , is it for the event mid January ? I'm afraid I'm only a size 45 , so my spare pair won't fit.....I have that pair of Sw...

Very authentic, particularly like the picture with the Soviets ..

Nice to see a first war helmet in the mix too ..

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It is a Windbluse , not a Windjacke.