Uniform Standard

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What is your ideal Uniform Standard?

Buy the complete standard Issue Kit and stick with it
5
8%
Buy Basic standard Issue and Add to as needed
45
71%
Get the cool stuff and look gritty
1
2%
Sod standards It's a hobby - wear what you want
0
No votes
One for battling and one for best
2
3%
A uniform look in a unit is most important
8
13%
Standing out from the crowd makes me feel GOOOOOD!
2
3%
 
Total votes: 63

Franz repper
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Post by Franz repper »

Here is my QMs wish list for a SS Gebirgsjäger above the standard Issue kit
Item Qty
Mountain trousers grey 1
Mountain blouse grey 1
cloth trousers long grey 1
wind cheater 1
Mountain cap grey 1
Mountain cap cover grey 1
Drill uniform 1
Mountain boots 1
Ankle boots 1
Pullover For mountain troops 1 w
woollen scarf 1 w
Socks thick (Uberstrumpfe) pr 1 w
Knitted head defender 1 w
Mittens (to go over gloves) 1 w
Gloves Wool 1 w
Socks Prs 3
Body Belt (every third man) 1
Winter undervest 2 w
Winter underpants 3 w
Wrist warmers 1
Rucksack 1
Water bottle Large capacity 1

All the above was extra to the standard issue kit by the way W is for winter issue only
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Post by Hoffman Grink »

Harold!
No wonder Battleships were so bloody big! 1800 crewmen with all that lot.... The lockers must have been HUGE!!!!!
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Willi Heydrich
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Post by Willi Heydrich »

The funny thing is, that you got all this for free 60 odd years ago.... :D

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Post by pzrwest »

Ya and you didn't have to worry about it being original or repro.....lol
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Post by Feldjager »

Conversations which probably never happened; number 56:

"Herr Gerätverwaltungsunteroffizier, my tunic and trousers are a different shade of feldgrau. Can I change them please?"

*THWACK!*
Feldgendarmerie Trupp 82 - http://www.feldgendarmerie.co.uk
Panzer Nachrichten Abt. 38 - http://www.funker.co.uk
Hauptverbandplatz 82 - http://www.hvp82.co.uk

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Post by Hoffman Grink »

Number 103
"Can I change this Splittermuster for Tarnmuster? - the yellow brown base is more "me"...."

*****sound of the safety catch being removed from a P.38*****
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Post by Feldjager »

Number 87:

" I'm sorry, but those were not issued until April 1943, and as it is only March I wouldn't be able to use it".

*THWACK!*
Feldgendarmerie Trupp 82 - http://www.feldgendarmerie.co.uk
Panzer Nachrichten Abt. 38 - http://www.funker.co.uk
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Post by Hoffman Grink »

This is worth a thread on its own...... Shall we start one? :lol:
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" I'm sorry, but those will not be issued until April 1943, and as it is only March if you are still alive then come back and if we have any in stock you can get one then!".
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Post by Franz repper »

You can go for this one
Its too small-Wash it it will STRECH
Its too Big -Wash it it will SHRINK
IT FITS -CHANGE IT :D
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