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by munchh
Fri Mar 20, 2020 8:48 am
Forum: Food, Nutrition and Agriculture
Topic: Will there be food shortages in the UK?
Replies: 84
Views: 16288

Re: Will there be food shortages in the UK?

We get nearly all our inports on container ship nowadays so because that means they dont have huge warehouses full of stuff sitting waiting for us to buy, it is a constant flow from source instead. If people just keot more in the house normaly it would not come to the ramp up of buying. I have told ...
by munchh
Fri Mar 20, 2020 7:49 am
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 7.
Replies: 1083
Views: 171457

Re: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 7.

Got the spare freezer out of the garage, its now full of iceland goodies, (it was last weekend before the crazyness happening here). My youngests school had closed just before the full closure, so i had already started thinking of bored kids at home grazing through whatever they can get their hands ...
by munchh
Thu Jun 27, 2019 12:07 am
Forum: Equipment
Topic: Wearing of army clothing in town.
Replies: 54
Views: 21461

Re: Wearing of army clothing in town.

I think the olive stripe really highlights the mtp trousers :tinfoil I like it 😎 I wear helicon gear every day. Normaly shorts in coyote brown. I used to wear the American camo trousers but you just cant get them now. I do like the 3 colour desert but i cut the combats down to shorts. But the last ...
by munchh
Mon Jun 24, 2019 11:45 pm
Forum: Equipment
Topic: Just Tents
Replies: 48
Views: 25762

Re: Just Tents

Does anyone have the Gelert solo?
I could do with the dimentions of the poles please if you do. I have one without poles and need to make some as replacement poles cost more than the tent when its new??🙄
by munchh
Mon Jun 03, 2019 7:18 am
Forum: Equipment
Topic: Best combat trousers?
Replies: 10
Views: 6501

Re: Best combat trousers?

Ive had all sorts over the years, but i wear nothing but Helicon-tex. I wear shorts 50 weeks of the year, i have the CPU versions in shorts and trousers. They are just good and the packets are crazy. The trousers have knee pad pockets too. I buy them from ebay and there are about 10 colours. I were ...
by munchh
Mon Jun 03, 2019 1:11 am
Forum: Radio Communications
Topic: Radio Frequencies
Replies: 2
Views: 8433

Re: Radio Frequencies

Its a pretty big question and there are other threads on here going back quite some time. Im always surprised how many people are still on cb, but you wouldnt know it as they all seem to be just sitting waiting for someone to talk. I put one in the car last week and went up a hill. I had not heard a...
by munchh
Sun Jun 02, 2019 11:44 pm
Forum: Equipment
Topic: EDC knife
Replies: 38
Views: 16928

Re: EDC knife

Ive always got a SAK in my pocket the small Tinker. I struggled with what to carry for a long time, but found a guy selling leatherman at a bootsale and in the back of his car he had bags of SAKs. I bought the small tinker just to give it a go. Im very impressed and it has done more than i ever thou...
by munchh
Sun Jun 02, 2019 11:05 pm
Forum: Equipment
Topic: Size does matter...
Replies: 20
Views: 9035

Re: Size does matter...

Has to be my stainless steel nail file, its useful for things other than dirty nails
Or the small blade of my SAK☺
by munchh
Mon Jul 10, 2017 1:04 pm
Forum: Equipment
Topic: Bob / edc back up phone
Replies: 18
Views: 10057

Re: Bob / edc back up phone

I ordered one of these credit card phones but have not got around to give it a go. I will update when i have. All i can tell you right now is it fits inside a tobacco tin so will make a tin kit a bit more usefull. :D
by munchh
Mon Jan 02, 2017 5:43 pm
Forum: Equipment
Topic: Burnin' Stuff
Replies: 6
Views: 2513

Re: Burnin' Stuff

Hey Crow, i have one that i got about a year ago, back then they had round holes in the bottom skirt but other than that they are identical. The biggest difference of these 2 is that the hobo is just a fire and works just like a contained fire and so it creates the usual black soot and is no more ef...