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M56 webbing set ww2 reddit. Authenticity will probably be better too ;) I've made many successful orders from militarytour. The proper webbing is M56, M61 and for ARVN it's US WW2 webbing. They all use the 1908 pattern webbing. What would a Lewis Gunner's webbing look like? More in comments. Picked up this M56 helmet for 35 bones, but I’ve noticed that the inner liner is pretty dry, and the inner dome of the helmet has flaky rust spots. comments sorted by Best Top New Controversial Q&A Add a Comment SpainbutwithoutdaS • Additional Buy m56 webbing products and get the best deals at the lowest prices on eBay UK! Great Savings & Free Delivery / Collection on many items I got an M56 pistol belt, and I wanna find the rest of the parts to the gear set, got any suggestions where to look for parts that are in good condition and at a reasonable price? This is the most popular webbing used by the US Army in the Vietnam war. However, upon trying British-style webbing (DZ right), I was pleased with the Late Pattern M56 Australian Webbing Overview Having concluded the South African 1970 Pattern set of webbing last week, we now turn to another part of the Southern Hemisphere and the Australian M56 set of webbing. All OG sans the grenades and canteens. Where could I find an East German M56 Helmet? Where could I find one in good condition and for a decent price? I’ve never been able to find any, they seem scarce. . The helmet is fake, the army is fake, the country is fake. However, in reality, under the cloth cover is a steel helmet from 1939. For some reason there is still a large quantity of WW2 dated original webbing in largely unissued condition available. The man standing across from him, meanwhile, is wearing a blue luftwaffe tunic (possibly the M40 fliegerbluse), a blue scarf, and a full set of brown Luftwaffe webbing. Thanks in advance! comments sorted by Best Top New Controversial Q&A Add a Comment [deleted]• Additional comment actions The M56 Scorpion airmobile self-propelled anti-tank gun showing its 90mm M54 cannon From what I saw, m56/61 buttpacks and suspenders. However, naturally, as the mission dictates gear, I started reading about chest rigs, as a family member The M56 stahlhelm was being tested during the later stages of WW2 and was used by the east German army after the war. I opted to search eBay and was able to create a basic M1956 web gear rig from original Vietnam War items for less that what that repro cost! Just pay attention to eBay, haggle a bit, and have patience! Always liked webbing like the Smersh, PLCE or the good old alice, and was wondering if there are any modern day alternatives to them. My second is a size 2 and was made in April sometime during the 70s. Too many people focus on Where can I get some WW2 Italian Equipment? Looking For Advice I am just getting into reenactment and I am wondering where I can get a M40 Tunic and Pants, a M33 Helmet and some webbing/belts I have looked and I really can't find anything. Earlier M1936/M1912/M1910 pistol belts were only adjustable on one end. Also pick up a couple bandoliers and an M1 ammo bag. Please read the rules, Wiki/FAQ, and use the search bar! Hi, I got this ex-DDR stock M56 Stahlhelm from a Turkish Surplus store. Our range of products includes items dating back to World War 2, up to the Gulf wars and present I used this site to help identify what I wanted when I purchased my M56 gear. Set consist of canvas M-56 suspenders (regular length), M-56 pistol belt (regular length/max. They have a good selection of Canadian items. How reliable are M56 What are the issues you had why did you or didn't you buy it 9 comments Best Add a Comment Sev_Pixel • 3 yr. M56 was in service for the duration, however M67 gear was issued starting in 1968. You’ll need jungle fatigues as well. And which version of the insignia. Pieced together over the last couple months. Hey guys, im trying to do an vietnam war loadout, nothing very different from what most vietnam loadouts look like, i already have the jacket, the pants and the boots but WHERE CAN I FIND A M56 WEBBING???? Here’s an interesting Korean-Nam M1 I picked up, plus my m56 gear. The Helmet itself is a Korean McCord with a P55 liner with replaced parts from WW2. approx. 50, a Croix de Gurre Fourragère for $5 the same day. Almost impossible to find. Some British troops also used the same webbing in Malaya. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. The shape is actually quite good since it has higher chance of deflecting a pice of shrapnel /bullet than a M1 helmet for example. I suggest you change the width by 2/3 of the current size. Also the sleeping bag straps remained popular as long as the Alice pack was issued because they are gods gift to Alice pack users. This is a subreddit for War Thunder, a cross platform vehicular combat MMO The m44. For asking casual questions about History. Original M56 gear is super cheap on eBay bro and it's way more durable than repro stuff. We have original and reproduction M56 webbing and we sell complete sets and individual pieces like M56 universal ammunition pouches, e tool carriers, Looking to see if anyone can confirm or deny if this tank is a good pickup. Is there a way/method I can use to check if its real or just "made somewhere and sold as army surplus" My 88 pattern webbing Wars - Others Sort by: Best Add a Comment Chingachgook1757 My helmets as of now: post ww2 US m1 (with repro liner), post ww2 Italian m33, and a german m56/76. We have original and reproduction M56 webbing and we sell complete sets and individual pieces like M56 universal ammunition pouches, e tool carriers, An absolutely spectacular M-1956 webbing set for the advanced Vietnam collector. Also leave that pack in the sun for a month. So I’m putting together a British WW2 loadout and I have a question about the webbing. Civilian tactical habits We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. Would this helmet be used by German forces here? 139 votes, 41 comments. Sort by: Add a Comment AutoModerator MOD • 2 yr. A place for Infiniti owners and fans to hang out and chat about the cars, brand When set up properly, the web gear distributes weight 70% on the hips, 30% on the shoulders (which feels even better considering the shoulder straps are padded). 150K subscribers in the AskHistory community. Share Sort by: Best Open comment sort options Best Top Russian combat helmet 2022. Your best and cheapest bet is Greek M56 webbing which is an identical copy of M56 made for the Greek army, it even is stamped with U. Normally, I reenact British wartime Fire Service, but during the off-season i`m going to be adding a second impression that is a bit more personal - that of my grandfather: he was a driver/mechanic in the Royal Artillery between 1940-1946. Hello I'd like to tell you that you have the wrong type of helmet cover which is M81 woodland which you should instead be using a Mitchel leaf cover and If you are running a PASGT you should instead be using a M1 helmet and for your The move away from webbing is fairly recent. Having concluded the South African 1970 Pattern set of webbing last week, we now turn to another part of the Southern Hemisphere and the Australian M56 set of webbing. Also, think about what title you would definitely like to wear. Is this a good affordable option for a Vietnam kit j can't afford to pay that amount of money for m56 webbing sets thank you. Picked it up for $40. On AliExpress you can find gear packages (for WW2 or Vietnam for example) that will include the entire uniform with gear and helmet. Archived post. Please read the rules, Wiki/FAQ, and use the search bar! Be the first to comment Nobody's responded to this post yet. The M56 isn't that uncomfortable on its own, the weight is held nicely on the suspenders but getting the actual stuff onto the belt can be a bit of a pain in the ass, especially if the clips have been bent. The suspenders in my option are way more comfortable than Alice, so that makes sense. Where do I find m56 field gear for cheap? 0 comments Best Add a Comment 1 / 3 1 / 12 1 / 3 8K subscribers in the MilitaryGear community. Been trying to game it to make the belt setup work well and comfortably A quick way to tell at a distance if it is a M56 belt or earlier is the M56 was adjustable at both ends. A lot of users, like me, see beltkit recommended, but are almost immediately turned off but people pushing ALICE and the fact that a butt pack seems useless. The M56 is fast, small, and punchy, everything I need to win against the slow and fat germans. On paper it seems okay, any feedback is appreciated. Specialising in vintage military clothing, accessories and equipment with a focus on US Army & Navy surplus from the Vietnam War period. Also see r/History or r/AskHistorians. (WW2) British Commando gear arrived First World War kit I've put together! (Now I just need to fix the strap on the second gater that I'm carefully hiding in this picture) What kind of webbing should I use for either a Soviet or Finnish SVT-40 load out? I'll just have on the belt 2 magazine pouches and one pouch holds 2 mags while the other holds 1 extra, and a bayonet scabbard. All components are in mint condition and are exactly as they would have been issued over 60 My OG M56 webbing for y’all. Now if only the British were wearing their proper P-37 webbing. 418K subscribers in the Warthunder community. The helmet cover is from 63. I don't know specifically which parts were These are new made reproduction US Army M-56 basic field gear sets as used by US troops during the Vietnam war. I'd highly advise you to go that route instead. There is no asbestos in canvas, or other types of fabrics used for webbing. My loadout is set in 1944 in Europe and I’m confused on which colour of webbing would be appropriate for this date and setting. Reply reply More replies We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. Kit-List: +Strichtarn BDU +East German Web belt +East German Webbing Yoke +East German Strichtarn Assault Pack +East German e-tool w/Strichtarn cover +East German Gas Mask Bag +Gp5 Gas Mask (yes I know about filters) I still I'd love to see every single one of these in the game. There are differences 219 votes, 23 comments. Webbing can be made out of canvas, but other materials are also used, like nylon for example. Is this thing toast, or can the rust be removed? Any recommendations would be greatly You will need a full m56 web set, with suspenders, web belt, 2 ammo pouches, 2 canteen pouches, and a compass/first aid pouch. Canvas by itself is already rather We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. 38"), M-56 1st Your webbing is obviously not period accurate, but it doesn't really matter as ALICE kit is close enough to the OG M1956 stuff Also get a Mitchel helmet cover, the net was only really used My helmets as of now: post ww2 US m1 (with repro liner), post ww2 Italian m33, and a german m56/76.     TOPICS Amazing Animals & Pets Cringe & Facepalm Funny Interesting Memes Oddly Satisfying Reddit Meta Wholesome & Heartwarming RESOURCES Go to militariasales This is the most popular webbing used by the US Army in the Vietnam war. Considering I live in a jungle shithole, trying to avoid anything in multicam as well. 320K subscribers in the airsoft community. ago • Stickied comment Moderator Announcement Read More » I love going to flea markets, bought many items there that should have went for quite a bit more. This is a place to post about your ww2 collections! Would soviet mid 1960's motorized infantry be pretty much be their WW2 uniform with a different webbing, pouches, AKM? This looks loosely right. Discussion Share Add a Comment Sort by: Best Open comment sort options Top New Controversial Old Q&A Uthu_ • Inspired by US Vietnam webbing, WW2 British webbing, and WW2 German gear. S. While the professional All of the photos are of the men of the Malay Regiment. Share Add a Comment Sort by: Best Open comment sort options Best Top New Controversial Old Q&A Apraxe • And remember, get accurate gear, a common thing in Vietnam reenactors, for example, is that they’ll use Alice webbing instead of M56 webbing, so just make sure the gear you get is historically accurate for your impression. Bought a WW2 European theater ribbon bar with arrowhead device for $4 at one and the arrowhead devices alone rarely have them under $15. com. The 3rd pattern rip stop are the most commonly seen on the market and So I have a basic set of largely NOS/lightly used M56/61/ALICE webbing at home that I got because it was cheap and because it basically fits what I want out of my gear (bedroll carrier and everything) the best and can be easily adjusted to accommodate a plate carrier. They are soft and not ridged like my post WW2 ones. 1 gunner, so a photo Garbagetf2 Almost done with Vietnam load out just need my m56 web gear to arrive Sort by: Add a Comment frankpolly We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. Bought silver marksman badges for $3. You also have the AliExpress option. British Duke of Wellington regiment, Pattern 40 uniform, 1943. r/MilitaryGear is a subreddit for discussing and posting tactical/combat gear. I'm sure you can find it on ebay and it shouldn't be that expensive. I`m going for the unit he was in the longest (that being the 176 Heavy Anti-Aircraft unit, between mid-43 and early 1945). And I think the buttpack are bigger then the old Alice. Wont be historically accurate but without doubt practical and cool. Price is comparable or cheaper than reproduction. US military forces were still using webbing in combat zones into the mid 2000s and in training til 2010 (some ROTC only moved away from webbing in the past few years). German Wehrmacht 21st Division, 1943. Nice M56 I have two, my first is a size 3 with a raincover and was made in 1969. I don't mind the kit set-ups that DICE has shown so far, but standard, military-regulation, kit will always look good. The original Gundam/The Origin/Stardust Memory/Unicorn. Seconding entrenching tool and bayonet. Hi all, I was wondering if anyone could help me find out what era these US belts are from. If you cant make the M56 work on maps with flanl routes, then you have a certified skill issue and should consider playing something easier like the T26E1-1 or maybe the T34. To add to this it’s sometimes bewildering how many choices there are and I wish more places would recommend x webbing and y buckles for common items like hip belts. which would be more historically accurate, khaki or green webbing or does it not really matter which one I eventually go for? Other equipment of them was newly made using WW2 designs and tooling, like canteens and mess kits. ago Buy Webbing Militaria (1961-1975/Vietnam War) and get the best deals at the lowest prices on eBay! Great Savings & Free Delivery / Collection on many items 361K subscribers in the airsoft community. Add your thoughts and get the conversation going. Definitely has seen better days. The most interesting part of the helmet is the Chinstrap is just a helmet band cut in half. The It’s kinda funny, it has some type of plastic suspension and a weird stahlhelm reminiscent webbing in it, still a great find! I’ve got 5 plate carriers, 3 battle belts, 2 chest rigs, an LBV, a SADF battle jacket, 2 sets of M56 webbing, SMERSH rig, WW2 American webbing , British DPM flak jacket, and my prototype duct tape plate carrier In terms of uniforms, I have some standard olive green, black and Kryptek Typhon Crye clones, ANA Spec4ce forest uniform, Partizan sniper suit, gorka 3, 2 sets of Nobody got full sets of nylon gear until the post-Vietnam ALICE sets started getting issued. tbh ATF JQMD is kinda crappy so weathering it will definitely help. For all things airsoft. It's an almost exact copy of the American M56 webbing used during the war. Might not be the place to put this but someone ought to know, does anyone know how to weather M56 repro webbing? Archived post. I assume the need to quickly and efficiently put together armed forces to protect the German borders against rising tensions in the east overweighted any concerns over the political connotations of reusing WW2 equipment. I know the M67 web gear was made to replace the M56 but after its introduction how likely would you have seen a soldier in using the M67 instead of the M56 also sorry It's got 2 M56 ammo pouches, an M56 canteen pouch and canteen, an M67 canteen pouch, an M56 E-Tool Carrier, an M56 compass pouch, and an angled flashlight, on top of an M56 pistol belt and suspenders. It never completely replaced M56 and many times was issued in pieces Finally the happy owner of an old East German M56 helmet which I got for just 7 bucks! Check out Greek M56 webbing online. (After reunification some were handed to Turkey). (Late war ww2, inspired the m56) Experimental Share Add a Comment Be the first to comment Nobody's responded to this post yet. I still haven't found a clear picture of a Lewis Gun No. A combination with M1956 webbing and a rodhesian chest rig, the model of the 80s I've seen people getting hard with less than that. From personal experience and talking to others, original web gear is both far more accurate and holds up better than 90% of the repros on the I know it was more late war stuff but from what I can tell in my research it was still issued, just never in complete sets and was always mixed in with M1956 gear? That's what I understand as well. US Marine Webbing WW2 What type of webbing did they use and what color? I’m getting into Milsurp and I want to make an accurate webbing set with repro items. Dose anyone know where I can buy some repo or original ww2 British webbing? 21 votes, 20 comments. 31K subscribers in the infiniti community. Canvas is a type of fabric. Edit: Anybody familiar with the British web gear? Seems like a solid alternative to jungle rig or a modern Alice rig WW2 Canadian webbing and gear? Get original from Canada. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. But everything is intact and working as it should. 113 subscribers in the WW2collections community. pnpw jxd pnhkko fefkfth daafsjr vkbr rgwlf kwh idl upevt

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