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Showing results 1 to 25 of 34 Search took 0.00 seconds. Search: Posts Made By: ColdWar_Conan

Forum: General Topics. 19-01-20, 08:27 AM

Replies: 85 Patching 6th Gurkha Rifles Uniform Views: 12,966 Posted By ColdWar_Conan Thanks for the new responses everyone. I just... Thanks for the new responses everyone. I just found this picture on Google images which looks like the Royal Scots B Company. It shows that they are all wearing RS Tartan Patches on their right...

Forum: General Topics. 04-04-19, 03:35 PM

Replies: 85 Patching 6th Gurkha Rifles Uniform Views: 12,966 Posted By ColdWar_Conan Here's the pic that didn't send Here's the pic that didn't send

Forum: General Topics. 04-04-19, 03:32 PM

Replies: 85 Patching 6th Gurkha Rifles Uniform Views: 12,966 Posted By ColdWar_Conan Well I've finished making them, ended up doing... Well I've finished making them, ended up doing two uniforms. Both are of the Royal Scots (Royal Gurkha Rifles reinforcement company) that was deployed in Bosnia. First one is the 1996 - 1999...

Forum: General Topics. 29-03-19, 07:57 AM

Replies: 85 Patching 6th Gurkha Rifles Uniform Views: 12,966 Posted By ColdWar_Conan Also, was the 16 Bde insignia the striking eagle... Also, was the 16 Bde insignia the striking eagle patch or Pegasus?

Forum: General Topics. 27-03-19, 08:44 PM

Replies: 85 Patching 6th Gurkha Rifles Uniform Views: 12,966 Posted By ColdWar_Conan Cool! If you have any where they are wearing rank... Cool! If you have any where they are wearing rank slides for the Officers/NCOs, are they the RGR rank slides or are they just those standard unlabeled ones? Thanks.

Forum: General Topics. 27-03-19, 06:40 PM

Replies: 85 Patching 6th Gurkha Rifles Uniform Views: 12,966 Posted By ColdWar_Conan Interesting. Leigh, I reckon it was his whole... Interesting. Leigh, I reckon it was his whole coy. I'm no genius, this is all Google info coming from me, but 16 Bde formed from the earlier 24th and 5th Infantry Bdes. According to this site ...

Forum: General Topics. 27-03-19, 05:40 PM

Replies: 85 Patching 6th Gurkha Rifles Uniform Views: 12,966 Posted By ColdWar_Conan I've got the beret all sorted now. One quick last... I've got the beret all sorted now. One quick last thing... Did those gurkhas who were with the Royal Scots in Bosnia have any extra insignia, such as those belonging to the RS, SFOR patches, or...

Forum: General Topics. 26-02-19, 11:20 AM

Replies: 85 Patching 6th Gurkha Rifles Uniform Views: 12,966 Posted By ColdWar_Conan They look very nice :D love the camo pattern on... They look very nice :D love the camo pattern on the jacket!

Forum: General Topics. 13-02-19, 10:02 PM

Replies: 85 Patching 6th Gurkha Rifles Uniform Views: 12,966 Posted By ColdWar_Conan Where should I sew the union flag onto the S95... Where should I sew the union flag onto the S95 jacket? At the moment I have it around 2cm in from the shoulder seam and about 3cm down, on the left arm. Is there a specific position it needs to go,...

Forum: General Topics. 11-02-19, 08:46 AM

Replies: 85 Patching 6th Gurkha Rifles Uniform Views: 12,966 Posted By ColdWar_Conan Yes, I have seen these... They are little bit... Yes, I have seen these... They are little bit expensive for me at the moment, but something I might get in a few months when I can finally get a job.

Forum: General Topics. 08-02-19, 11:18 AM

Replies: 85 Patching 6th Gurkha Rifles Uniform Views: 12,966 Posted By ColdWar_Conan I think I will need some rank slides that don't... I think I will need some rank slides that don't say RGR on them too. On pictures I see, they wear generic ones with light chevrons, unlike the black RGR ones. I found this cheap pair....

Forum: General Topics. 07-02-19, 02:36 PM

Replies: 85 Patching 6th Gurkha Rifles Uniform Views: 12,966 Posted By ColdWar_Conan Ok black ones it is then Ok black ones it is then

Forum: General Topics. 07-02-19, 11:37 AM

Replies: 85 Patching 6th Gurkha Rifles Uniform Views: 12,966 Posted By ColdWar_Conan What boots should I get? Would ones made by... What boots should I get? Would ones made by Bates, called 'Boots Patrol Brown Male' good for the RGR in Bosnia? It has an NSN, so it is genuine... Just wondering if it's too new or not.

Forum: General Topics. 07-02-19, 10:45 AM

Replies: 85 Patching 6th Gurkha Rifles Uniform Views: 12,966 Posted By ColdWar_Conan Thank you, that is very kind, I will send you a... Thank you, that is very kind, I will send you a message.

Forum: General Topics. 06-02-19, 09:23 PM

Replies: 85 Patching 6th Gurkha Rifles Uniform Views: 12,966 Posted By ColdWar_Conan Right, that makes more sense, thanks. Ok... Right, that makes more sense, thanks. Ok so definitely will be doing the Royal Scots one, as I quite like the design having the tartan backing.

Forum: General Topics. 06-02-19, 05:54 PM

Replies: 85 Patching 6th Gurkha Rifles Uniform Views: 12,966 Posted By ColdWar_Conan Do you mean a light green beret or the rifle... Do you mean a light green beret or the rifle (dark) green beret? https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-macedonia-para-gurkha-106155595.html is a picture of a Gurkha from Macedonia apparently, in his...

Forum: General Topics. 06-02-19, 01:59 PM

Replies: 85 Patching 6th Gurkha Rifles Uniform Views: 12,966 Posted By ColdWar_Conan Ah right well that will save me some money lol. ... Ah right well that will save me some money lol. They wouldve had maroon beret though, right? Or am I now getting myself confused. Also thanks for the offer, I will send you a PM.

Forum: General Topics. 05-02-19, 04:54 PM

Replies: 85 Patching 6th Gurkha Rifles Uniform Views: 12,966 Posted By ColdWar_Conan So the rank slide arrived today... These DPM... So the rank slide arrived today... These DPM Royal Gurkha Rifles ones are not too common.

Forum: General Topics. 02-02-19, 02:07 PM

Replies: 85 Patching 6th Gurkha Rifles Uniform Views: 12,966 Posted By ColdWar_Conan Ah yeah I should've known that :D Ah yeah I should've known that :D

Forum: General Topics. 02-02-19, 01:23 PM

Replies: 85 Patching 6th Gurkha Rifles Uniform Views: 12,966 Posted By ColdWar_Conan I like the preciseness of RGR Reinforcement... I like the preciseness of RGR Reinforcement Company in the Royal Scots... Better than an generic 'Yugoslav War impression'. When did the RGR join the Royal Scots for this? And when did they leave,...

Forum: General Topics. 01-02-19, 01:11 PM

Replies: 85 Patching 6th Gurkha Rifles Uniform Views: 12,966 Posted By ColdWar_Conan Ah I see... Is that UN Blue or Navy Blue? Ah I see... Is that UN Blue or Navy Blue?

Forum: General Topics. 01-02-19, 08:31 AM

Replies: 85 Patching 6th Gurkha Rifles Uniform Views: 12,966 Posted By ColdWar_Conan Ok, so thanks to everyone for the help. This is... Ok, so thanks to everyone for the help. This is what I believe will be an authentic complete unifom of the RGR in Yugoslav Wars: S95 Jacket DPM Combat Lightweight S95 Trousers DPM Combat...

Forum: General Topics. 31-01-19, 10:26 PM

Replies: 85 Patching 6th Gurkha Rifles Uniform Views: 12,966 Posted By ColdWar_Conan This is very useful, non-airborne ones are like... This is very useful, non-airborne ones are like the ones that re-enforced Royal Scots as mentioned below, right?

Forum: General Topics. 31-01-19, 10:24 PM

Replies: 85 Patching 6th Gurkha Rifles Uniform Views: 12,966 Posted By ColdWar_Conan Thank you, I dropped you a PM Thank you, I dropped you a PM

Forum: General Topics. 31-01-19, 12:10 PM

Replies: 85 Patching 6th Gurkha Rifles Uniform Views: 12,966 Posted By ColdWar_Conan Oh yeah good point. I will not do that then Oh yeah good point. I will not do that then

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