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by LHistorian
Fri Jan 03, 2014 1:32 am
Forum: Photos
Topic: Kampf um Clervaux: Unternehmen Herbstnebel
Replies: 21
Views: 31548

Re: Kampf um Clervaux: Unternehmen Herbstnebel

If your out by Cali we've got an event the 10th~12th this month throught the CHG: http://www.chgww2.net/

Got some armor going to that as well, so should be a "knockout" of a re-enactment :wink: :D
by LHistorian
Mon Dec 30, 2013 9:00 pm
Forum: Weapons and Equipment
Topic: German shovel?
Replies: 23
Views: 11070

Re: German shovel?

Well thanks chaps for all the help, For sure helped my knowledge as well on the subject of entrenching tools! :D

I'll see about posting some pics of it should I get it (probably soon)
by LHistorian
Sat Dec 28, 2013 8:35 am
Forum: Photos
Topic: Kampf um Clervaux: Unternehmen Herbstnebel
Replies: 21
Views: 31548

Re: Kampf um Clervaux: Unternehmen Herbstnebel

ABSOLUTELY INCREDIBLE. thanks for the travel back in time! great show! two thumbs up mate! :D :D
by LHistorian
Fri Dec 27, 2013 3:48 am
Forum: Weapons and Equipment
Topic: German shovel?
Replies: 23
Views: 11070

German shovel?

Found this straight E-tool for sale and the seller describes it as a "European Entrenching Tool Straight edge" Don't think it's German, but what nationality is it from? was thinking of getting it if it would work as a German one..... P.S. sorry for the low quality and small photo...it's th...
by LHistorian
Tue Dec 24, 2013 11:57 pm
Forum: Anything WWII!
Topic: Merry Christmas
Replies: 4
Views: 6513

Re: Merry Christmas

Frohe Weihnachten Kameraden :D
by LHistorian
Tue Dec 24, 2013 11:52 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Merry Christmas
Replies: 9
Views: 4873

Re: Merry Christmas

Frohe Weihnachten! may your christmas be white and merry!

Gott bless into the new year!
by LHistorian
Sun Dec 22, 2013 6:50 pm
Forum: Questions, Tips and Tricks
Topic: Treating old Leather
Replies: 11
Views: 7403

Re: Treating old Leather

Thanks Chaps, Ya don't think I'd trust it with a full bottle of water :?

You volks think I could use the same solutions for my original ammo pouches? (rifle pouches)

Vielen Danke Kameraden!
by LHistorian
Fri Dec 20, 2013 2:04 am
Forum: Questions, Tips and Tricks
Topic: Treating old Leather
Replies: 11
Views: 7403

Treating old Leather

Howdy Folks! Got yet another question for ya Kameraden :wink: I've got some vintage leather that I would like to make more pliable for use at a event...mainly for an original canteen strap that I have that needs a bit of TLC.... I had tried to remove the strap on the bottom to attach to a breadbag a...
by LHistorian
Sat Dec 14, 2013 11:50 pm
Forum: Questions, Tips and Tricks
Topic: To blacken or not to blacken
Replies: 10
Views: 6388

Re: To blacken or not to blacken

Vielen dank chaps! helped out a million!! :D Really interested in the Lederbalsam application for the boots, think I'll give that a go and see if that works. Halle, you have any recommendations on applying it? did a quick google search on it and this was a prominent result: http://www.doversaddlery....
by LHistorian
Sat Dec 14, 2013 7:20 am
Forum: Questions, Tips and Tricks
Topic: To blacken or not to blacken
Replies: 10
Views: 6388

To blacken or not to blacken

Howdy folks! Just a quick question on boots.... I have myself some brand new 2nd generation german low boots, and they are as brown as can be. So does one leave them as is? or should I blacken them?

And If I do the latter, anyone have any good recipes on how to go about it? :?:
by LHistorian
Tue Dec 10, 2013 3:10 am
Forum: General
Topic: Great seller!
Replies: 0
Views: 1498

Great seller!

Howdy Folks! It always helped me when others have posted about militaria sellers and there good, bad or indifferent qualities with service, products etc., so just want to give a shout out to http://mantheline.com/ Great seller, Great items, what else Is there to say? Highly recommend and going back ...
by LHistorian
Sat Dec 07, 2013 11:49 pm
Forum: Photos
Topic: GD Aufklärungs - Winter im Kaserne
Replies: 7
Views: 6572

Re: GD Aufklärungs - Winter im Kaserne

As if it couldn't get any better. Incredible job! keep the photos coming Walter!!
by LHistorian
Sat Dec 07, 2013 10:13 pm
Forum: Anything WWII!
Topic: 72 years ago today
Replies: 6
Views: 8182

72 years ago today

In remembrance of the "Day that shall live in infamy", December 7th, 1941, at a place called Pearl Harbor.
To all who perished, we remember!
by LHistorian
Fri Dec 06, 2013 3:53 am
Forum: For sale
Topic: Clothing and Equipment labels for sale
Replies: 7
Views: 3389

Re: Clothing and Equipment labels for sale

Nifty Idea I must say! how much including shipping shipping to the states? also is there any difference with branch? (SS, wehrmacht, etc.)
by LHistorian
Mon Dec 02, 2013 11:02 pm
Forum: Photos
Topic: October 2013 in Sweden
Replies: 6
Views: 9101

Re: October 2013 in Sweden

Quite agree, spot on with the trenches! nice work fellows! :) was the camera in the trench scene a period movie camera?

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