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  1. savoy6

    Your "perfect" films

    Either of the first two The Thin Man movies... Out of the Past The Best Years of Our Lives
  2. savoy6

    The Resistol Roundup

    it is....
  3. savoy6

    Palladium French Military Canvas Boots

    Have used my baggy canvas ones in OD for several years now both for everyday wear and for my other hobby...airsoft..lol.. great boots but I have had to go to good insoles, mainly because of my own foot issues,not because of a failing with the boots.Definitely worth the money.... Just as an...
  4. savoy6

    What Was The Last Movie You Watched?

    "the naked city"
  5. savoy6

    WWII Reenacting Discussion Thread

    http://www.onlinemilitaria.net/shopexd.asp?id=1799&bc=no http://www.bayonetinc.com/store/category/1/1/U.S./Field-Gear/ http://www.wwiiimpressions.com/newusarmygear.html
  6. savoy6

    WWII Reenacting Discussion Thread

    well i just used the ATF pic to show the load out.....there are other companies and products out there...
  7. savoy6

    RUM?!

    another sailor jerry and pyrat XO fan here.....
  8. savoy6

    What cigar (or pipe) did you smoke today?

    '50s Kaywoodie with Black Cavendish ...
  9. savoy6

    Pipe Smokers Unite!

    i find that the more aromatic tobaccos have more of a tendency to have more "bite" to them.....the coolest,easiest smoking stuff I've found is the standard Black Cavendish that is sold at rite-aid and other drug stores here in the 12 oz. bag.....usually around $14.....smells mild and smokes...
  10. savoy6

    WWII Reenacting Discussion Thread

    kind of depends on the time period,'43 '44 '45 and whether you are doing a paratrooper or glider impression.....the m23 belt was meant to be used with that god-awful haversack.every airborne unit had,by '42, gone to using the M36 suspenders with the M36 musette bag for a pack.the haversack was...
  11. savoy6

    Off in the morning!!!!!

    not much on the fishing bit....(too much time working in a marina in fla. broke me of wanting anyhting to do with fishing..lol)...scenery is beautiful though....and i agree on the pipe...got my kaywoodie stuck in my mush right now...lol....
  12. savoy6

    Red tails trailer

    looks outstanding....a must see..
  13. savoy6

    Palladium Boots?

    yeah...I like my CdB........though it's not the most accurate repop..but it does the job and looks the part....
  14. savoy6

    Palladium Boots?

    i love mine.....wear them all the time ..not just for my hobbies....lol...i like the baggy canvas hi-top version.a bit more supportive than the low quarter ones.... mine in something close to their original use...well .....kinda'... great shoes.....i see why alot of marine recon units and...
  15. savoy6

    Military Hat Photos

    yeah...lol..i didn't realize how much i'd necro-posted......nice montana peaked campaign hat......most of those i've seen ,even old ones, are really stiff...
  16. savoy6

    Military Hat Photos

    if it's a seller called planesdejocs he has very good repops...though i see the olive ones that are from algeria more often on his site then the khaki ones from indochina.....i just got my lesser repop from a stateside retailer...but its a good wear anyway to go with my other FICW stuff...or in...
  17. savoy6

    Gentlemen, I need your assistance! WWII, South Pacific film clip.

    could have been "Crusade in the Pacific" as well..
  18. savoy6

    WWII Photos - Taken / Collected by Family Members

    he almost looks like the sargent character in "the best years of our lives"
  19. savoy6

    Good M43 JAcket?

    the norwegian M43 is a great,spot on copy of the US jacket....even the "stichiest" reenactment units usually allow them.i've got them here near where i live for around $15.....as for the color..the M43 was not issued in tan.they were first field tested with the 45th Inf. and 1st Special Service...
  20. savoy6

    OK, THIS fedora/baseball cap is a travesty of justice…

    those are just about the ugliest thing i've seen in awhile.......looks like some hipster designer woke up one day and said.."i know this vintage stuff is getting hot now,how can we market this to the kids?"...these will sell as soon as any of the guys on "the jersey shore" get one...

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