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By robinb · Posted
It was a yard decoration until last weekend. Now cleaned up and repainted. Some assembly is left to do. It's dated 1942 on most of the parts. -
By robinb · Posted
I've owned a pair of end caps for 25 years, but today I found the center roll up section that had been stored in a footlocker for decades in a garage. -
By Gear Fanatic · Posted
Never seen marines with half inch nets, interesting. -
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By Lightning Tiger · Posted
Just a few off the top of my head. NEVER SO FEW (1959) starring Frank Sinatra, Gina Lollobrigida, Peter Lawford and Steve McQueen. About the OSS 101 Detachment in Burma. LOST COMMAND (1966) starring Anthony Quinn, George Segal and Alain Delon. Movie starts off in Indochina and moves to the battle against Algerian rebels. TEN SECONDS TO HELL (1959) starring Jack Palance and Jeff Chandler. About former German soldiers disarming Allied bombs in postwar Berlin. ANZACS (1985 mini series) starring Paul Hogan and Jon Blake. Fictional account of the 8th Battalion AIF in WW I. THE WOODEN HORSE (1950) starring Leo Genn, David Tomlinson and Anthony Steel. POW escape from Stalag Luft III. HALLS OF MONTEZUMA (1951) starring Richard Widmark, Jack Palance, Robert Wagner and Richard Boone. Fictional account of US Marines fighting on a Japanese held Island. -
By Ronnie · Posted
Gear fanatic I used Rust-Oleum Gun Metal Gray. Good paint. Paint and steel wool it then paint again then rub it down with a soft cloth. -
By doyler · Posted
Okinawa 1945 (Official USMC archive photograph) -
By Gear Fanatic · Posted
Looks great Ronnie! Seem to really be getting a kick out of the 3D printer. What paint did you use for the parkerized look? -
By Bruce Linz · Posted
pconrad02, Thank you for this information. I suspected they were a reproduction. The back looks like other cast insignia I’ve seen. Bruce Linz
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