This was a bit of a rum buy really, mainly due to the rum I'd consumed when I bought it:lol::lol: To be fair, I'd been tracking this one on Ebay...
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Thanks @Phareal , I try and buy the best condition ones I can find as my fettling skills are not that great. It may cost me a bit more but I'm...
@Pharael thanks. I've also got three other Pyrex percolators, but with the glass handles, the 9, 6 and 4 cup ones. Although when filling the...
Hi @Pharael , considering it was nearly new when I got it, then forgotton for over 20 years, it is. Works very well as you can see:- [ATTACH]
I bought this last year to complement my No2 Mk2 Modified, very clean and tidy, a few wear and usage marks, looked hardly used, just needed new...
I've had this one since the 1980's, a late friend of mine used to go to Weller & Dufties surplus sales and bought some for the scout group he was...
Hi @OMC this is my 9/83 400 in brown, works a treat, and as has been said before, very controllable from full chat down to an excellent simmer....
Hi @GibsonsRavinePark2 I think the 111T comes with a silent burner:-k
Nice, I've got one of those stands on my 111, looks good. Mine's a 64-66 one with a roarer burner, like the flame from the silent burner, very nice.
Well done on your win, a nice looking stove:clap::clap:
Coleman 426D 3 burner suitcase stove, British Military No2 Mk2, or No2 Mk2 Modified, all run happily on panel wipe :):)
@SveaSizzler, only if you wanted disolve all the food rather than cook it:lol:
Hi @SveaSizzler, you can see the pot stand in these two pics. Tim [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
After seeing @frg7700 's post about Militaria Mart selling ex-Norwegian military Optimus 111s, I went on to their website to get one. I asked them...
Thanks @mr optimus , I was very lucky to find it. Tim
@presscall, yes I do shoot them at Bisley, and strictley speaking really don't need the bayonet for the competitions, however, it does complete...
Perhaps this thread should be subtitled 'I'm a Fire Starter' :lol::lol::lol::D:D:D
By the way, I forgot to add that the rifle is sporting the correct Patt 88 type 2 bayonet:)
@Ed Winskill @Pharael @Remus1956 You're partially right, it is a 'Long' Lee-Enfield in .303, not a Lee-Metford, as it has Enfield rifling rather...
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