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Forum: Gear Discussion January 13th, 2012, 21:28
Replies: 6
Views: 7,168
Posted By Igor01
Kinda looks like the TAD FASTPACK PS v2. Their...

Kinda looks like the TAD FASTPACK PS v2. Their two smaller packs, the EDC v4 and Litespeed also have the transporter tail feature. Militarymorons have reviewed all three here...
Forum: Russia and East Bloc November 17th, 2008, 12:38
Replies: 15
Views: 8,080
Posted By Igor01
Great setup, Beastor! Although it's probably...

Great setup, Beastor! Although it's probably more fitting to date it as "Second Chechen War" as the Flora camo and especially the insulated Bushlat jackets didn't really in any significant numbers...
Forum: Russia and East Bloc September 21st, 2008, 20:55
Replies: 12
Views: 6,957
Posted By Igor01
http://www.militaryphotos.net/forums/showthread.ph...

http://www.militaryphotos.net/forums/showthread.php?t=127790
Forum: Russia and East Bloc September 19th, 2008, 12:50
Replies: 12
Views: 6,957
Posted By Igor01
New Russian digital field camo for border guard troops

From Russian airsoft forum: http://www.airsoftgun.ru/phpBB/viewtopic.php?t=45452&postdays=0&postorder=asc&start=560

In short - these are already being issued, the quality seems to be much better...
Forum: Russia and East Bloc September 2nd, 2008, 22:41
Replies: 4
Views: 6,297
Posted By Igor01
Don't mean to be harsh, but how is this a...

Don't mean to be harsh, but how is this a "Russian" loadout? Nothing wrong with putting it together of course (you can kick ass wearing a Barney costume) but you can't really call this setup...
Forum: Russia and East Bloc August 18th, 2008, 14:24
Replies: 15
Views: 4,853
Posted By Igor01
I personally never saw these boots in military...

I personally never saw these boots in military use in USSR/Russia, but that of course doesn't mean much. Where are they made, what are the markings on them? If there are any non-Cyrillic , it's...
Forum: Russia and East Bloc August 17th, 2008, 18:06
Replies: 15
Views: 4,853
Posted By Igor01
No worries, I am just being picky :) What colour...

No worries, I am just being picky :) What colour stripes is your tel'nyashka? It's hard to tell from the pic but they look dark blue which would be the Navy one, not VDV which is light blue.
Forum: Russia and East Bloc August 16th, 2008, 23:19
Replies: 15
Views: 4,853
Posted By Igor01
Great setup, Beastor, your resolve to create so...

Great setup, Beastor, your resolve to create so many nice Soviet/Russian impressions is very impressive. But, as I like to nit-pick, here are a few comments:

1. No self-respecting "desantnik"...
Forum: Russia and East Bloc August 12th, 2008, 14:12
Replies: 36
Views: 28,626
Posted By Igor01
Beastor, the original Soviet mabuta was a darker...

Beastor, the original Soviet mabuta was a darker brownish-green. Our troops in Afghanistan used to turn it into a more suitable shade of light tan by washing it in bleach and letting it sit in the...
Forum: Russia and East Bloc June 12th, 2008, 09:38
Replies: 36
Views: 28,626
Posted By Igor01
Jackboots or boots, it should be a great...

Jackboots or boots, it should be a great impression. Both types of footware were worn, so you can't go wrong with either one. You can always designate the boot or Adidas sneakers outfit as the SpN...
Forum: Russia and East Bloc June 11th, 2008, 17:03
Replies: 36
Views: 28,626
Posted By Igor01
No problem at all with using the VDV insignia and...

No problem at all with using the VDV insignia and patches. There were a few different uniforms used and trialed in TurkVO military district and later Afghanistan in the 70s and 80s, so if you have a...
Forum: Russia and East Bloc June 11th, 2008, 13:57
Replies: 36
Views: 28,626
Posted By Igor01
VDV and SpN GRU both used mabuta in Afghanistan...

VDV and SpN GRU both used mabuta in Afghanistan with the VDV insignia (SpN often "masquaraded" themselves as regular VDV). I wouldn't stick Motor Rifles insignia on a mabuta, that would be a...
Forum: Russia and East Bloc March 29th, 2008, 16:18
Replies: 15
Views: 5,758
Posted By Igor01
I am always glad to help a fellow comrade even...

I am always glad to help a fellow comrade even though I don't consider myself a gear expert by any stretch of imagination. I suppose that having grown up at various Soviet army bases with my family...
Forum: Russia and East Bloc March 28th, 2008, 15:39
Replies: 15
Views: 5,758
Posted By Igor01
Nothing wrong with the helmet, it was used since...

Nothing wrong with the helmet, it was used since the 70's (the older, more rounded SSh-40 was probably more widely used though).

Oh, you can also use a blue VDV beret for the airborne look and a...
Forum: Russia and East Bloc March 28th, 2008, 15:23
Replies: 15
Views: 5,758
Posted By Igor01
The choice of shoulder boards would depend on...

The choice of shoulder boards would depend on what branch of service you decide to go for, the motor rifles (regular infantry) wore red ones with CA (Sovetskaya Armiya), airborne wore blue ones with...
Forum: Russia and East Bloc March 28th, 2008, 15:01
Replies: 15
Views: 5,758
Posted By Igor01
Actually, the cap on the eBay link you posted is...

Actually, the cap on the eBay link you posted is for the "afganka" uniform which was used from mid-80s, first in Afghanistan and later in USSR.

The correct headwear for this kit is either a...
Forum: Russia and East Bloc February 15th, 2008, 09:29
Replies: 28
Views: 11,848
Posted By Igor01
You are probably right, a footcloth would most...

You are probably right, a footcloth would most likely fixed the fit issue. The Jack boots are not meant to be worn with socks.

As for the material - soft flanel would probably be the best...
Forum: Russia and East Bloc February 14th, 2008, 21:39
Replies: 28
Views: 11,848
Posted By Igor01
In Soviet and until recently, the Russian army...

In Soviet and until recently, the Russian army the Jack boots were supposed to be worned with a footcloth (rather thick soft cotton cloth) which is wrapped around the foot and ancle providing...
Forum: Russia and East Bloc February 14th, 2008, 10:05
Replies: 28
Views: 11,848
Posted By Igor01
Yup, if go for the second campaign look. Just...

Yup, if go for the second campaign look. Just add a ski knit cap, a cheap Russian LBV, replace the Soviet Motorized Infantry patch with the RF Armed Forces flag patch on the left sleeve, add any...
Forum: Russia and East Bloc February 13th, 2008, 14:18
Replies: 28
Views: 11,848
Posted By Igor01
Don't be disappointed, this is the current...

Don't be disappointed, this is the current pattern used by the Russian Armed Forces. It is very different from the usual assortment of Western/NATO patterns worn at games which can't be a bad thing....
Forum: Russia and East Bloc February 13th, 2008, 13:39
Replies: 28
Views: 11,848
Posted By Igor01
Nice setup! Although the Flora camo you're...

Nice setup! Although the Flora camo you're wearing was adopted in 98, 7 years after the dissolution of the USSR.
Forum: Doctor's Corner February 11th, 2008, 15:42
Replies: 1
Views: 5,713
Posted By Igor01
Dboys AK-74S front sight misaligned

Just got the Dboys AK-74S (the metal and wood version) from Red Tiger and upon an inspection, the front sight appears to be fixed to the barrel at about 5-7 degrees angle relative to the axis of the...
Forum: Airsoft Guns Discussion February 6th, 2008, 13:50
Replies: 56
Views: 22,891
Posted By Igor01
I'll take the liberty to recommend silk scarves...

I'll take the liberty to recommend silk scarves instead of regular police handcuffs. Oh, and scented candles.
Forum: Airsoft Guns Discussion February 6th, 2008, 13:02
Replies: 56
Views: 22,891
Posted By Igor01
It's a well-known fact that plastic is 38.2% less...

It's a well-known fact that plastic is 38.2% less tactical than pot metal.
Forum: Russia and East Bloc January 18th, 2007, 15:26
Replies: 14
Views: 14,282
Posted By Igor01
The pattern on the current Ukrainian camo is...

The pattern on the current Ukrainian camo is indeed very close to the original Soviet TTsKO although the cut is very different from the Soviet "afghanka" uniforms.

Russians still use the pattern...
Forum: Russia and East Bloc January 14th, 2007, 12:18
Replies: 8
Views: 8,995
Posted By Igor01
I have the one-sided version without the reverse...

I have the one-sided version without the reverse autumn pattern, just the outside summer "frog" pattern, size medium to large. Jacket, pants and stuff sack in the same material, all brand new and...
Forum: Gear Discussion October 31st, 2006, 16:48
Replies: 16
Views: 12,796
Posted By Igor01
Unless it doesn't snow in you area during winter,...

Unless it doesn't snow in you area during winter, a set of good old snow camo would be far more effective than CadPat. You can wear whatever you want underneath it.

If you still prefer not to use...
Forum: Airsoft Guns Discussion June 19th, 2006, 14:58
Replies: 34
Views: 21,353
Posted By Igor01
That's just a RAS kit, the A3 seems to have a...

That's just a RAS kit, the A3 seems to have a different body as well.
Forum: Russia and East Bloc June 16th, 2006, 13:08
Replies: 10
Views: 4,525
Posted By Igor01
Great collection! Just get yourself some SSO...

Great collection! Just get yourself some SSO loadbearing gear like the Smersh and a Gorka and together with your Partizan you'll have a good TsSN (Tsentr Spetsial'nogo Naznacheniya) operative setup....
Forum: Russia and East Bloc May 26th, 2006, 10:39
Replies: 7
Views: 2,352
Posted By Igor01
Most of the time they'll just wear VDV (airborne)...

Most of the time they'll just wear VDV (airborne) uniforms which are regular Flora sets with the lower jacket pockets removed. The insignia would be either VDV or the GRU patches (either the old...
Forum: Gear Discussion April 16th, 2006, 14:32
Replies: 14
Views: 13,400
Posted By Igor01
There's no specific desert uniform in Ukraine. ...

There's no specific desert uniform in Ukraine. If I remember correctly while depoloyed in Iraq they've used uniforms made in Poland, in the Polish desert "pantera" pattern.
Forum: Gear Discussion April 15th, 2006, 10:18
Replies: 14
Views: 13,400
Posted By Igor01
This particular helmet is the same one used by...

This particular helmet is the same one used by Polish forces, even the cover is copy of the Polish one. My guess is that they are pretty rare even in Ukraine with most of their soldiers still using...
Forum: Airsoft Guns Discussion March 16th, 2006, 17:05
Replies: 18
Views: 16,314
Posted By Igor01
Hey Doug, there's one listed for sale in an old...

Hey Doug, there's one listed for sale in an old thread (December I think) by Solo, however he hasn't replied to my inquiries about it. Your other option is to get SpecArms to order you one from...
Forum: Airsoft Guns Discussion March 14th, 2006, 22:22
Replies: 6
Views: 6,199
Posted By Igor01
Isn't that a TM AK with a G&P conversion kit?...

Isn't that a TM AK with a G&P conversion kit? Cool scope and mount, do you have any pictures of the rifle's side view?
Forum: Airsoft Guns Discussion March 14th, 2006, 19:12
Replies: 18
Views: 16,314
Posted By Igor01
Thanks for the replies guys, just the kind of...

Thanks for the replies guys, just the kind of info I wanted. Looks like the KWC Mini Uzi is a better choice for me.

Where can I find a Shooters Design piston head and what's the associated cost?...
Forum: Airsoft Guns Discussion March 13th, 2006, 23:06
Replies: 18
Views: 16,314
Posted By Igor01
HFC T77 or KWC CO2 Mini Uzi

Looking to get a gas blowback SMG for plinking. I've owned a Mac 11 before but no longer have it due to the gunsmith who was working on it disappearing of the face of the Earth, so I would like...
Forum: Airsoft Guns Discussion March 11th, 2006, 13:36
Replies: 17
Views: 13,777
Posted By Igor01
Probably closer to the ~$750 ballpark figure.

Probably closer to the ~$750 ballpark figure.
Forum: Reviews March 7th, 2006, 19:57
Replies: 30
Views: 30,785
Posted By Igor01
You may wanna do a bit of research on that before...

You may wanna do a bit of research on that before buying a G-30 launcher, I think I've seen somebody mention on some forum that it doesn't fit the ICS AK as it's designed for the TM AK which has...
Forum: General March 1st, 2006, 20:10
Replies: 104
Views: 43,061
Posted By Igor01
Not really mistakes but say surprises: ...

Not really mistakes but say surprises:

Discovering that side-scrolling and bunny-hopping don't work in airsoft as well as they do in Counterstrike. Another big disappointment - no health packs and...
Forum: General February 26th, 2006, 01:12
Replies: 30
Views: 16,825
Posted By Igor01
Why not just get a KJW Beretta Siver version like...

Why not just get a KJW Beretta Siver version like Drake suggested? It won't have authentic Beretta trades but it's a solid full metal gun that will take green gas and propane out of the box. You'll...
Forum: Airsoft Guns Discussion February 24th, 2006, 10:20
Replies: 91
Views: 39,844
Posted By Igor01
Some slight additions: AK74 - Base rifle...

Some slight additions:

AK74 - Base rifle with fixed full stock, wood or plastic furniture, no side options mount
AK74N - base rifle with a fixed full stock + side optics mount originally intended...
Forum: Russia and East Bloc February 15th, 2006, 15:55
Replies: 4
Views: 2,504
Posted By Igor01
Anything written by Rezun (Suvovor is his...

Anything written by Rezun (Suvovor is his literary pseudonym) should be taken with a very generous serving of salt, he's been caught lying many times in his books. He is not considered a trustworthy...
Forum: General February 15th, 2006, 10:41
Replies: 53
Views: 20,092
Posted By Igor01
Compared to even a year ago the prices of the...

Compared to even a year ago the prices of the used airsoft guns are way way lower and you now get a lot more variety compared to the standard TM assortment of AEG's and TM/WA/KSC blowback pistols...
Forum: Airsoft Guns Discussion February 5th, 2006, 22:28
Replies: 10
Views: 5,330
Posted By Igor01
Ditto on SPR/A being an excellent pre-upgraded...

Ditto on SPR/A being an excellent pre-upgraded and pre-accessorized option. RAS frontend, front and rear flip-up sights, insanely gorgeus metal body with USMC markings (on the Special Edition...
Forum: Airsoft Guns Discussion February 5th, 2006, 11:52
Replies: 33
Views: 16,308
Posted By Igor01
I think the types of resin used in the production...

I think the types of resin used in the production of bakelite was the factor that determined the colour.
Forum: Movies/Video Games/Sci-fi January 30th, 2006, 23:27
Replies: 29
Views: 37,373
Posted By Igor01
I am pretty sure I've seen them prance around on...

I am pretty sure I've seen them prance around on Kobol in digital pattern BDUs with an urban colour scheme instead of ACU/CADPAT/MARPAT colours. It was darker than the usuall urban patterns but if...
Forum: Reviews January 14th, 2006, 17:35
Replies: 24
Views: 26,602
Posted By Igor01
The threading on the real steel AK barrel is like...

The threading on the real steel AK barrel is like 24 mm if I remember correctly, not sure why G&G would replicate that rather than sticking with 14 mm negative threading that will accomodate most...
Forum: Doctor's Corner January 14th, 2006, 14:30
Replies: 12
Views: 8,500
Posted By Igor01
I've used a rubber strap wrench and it looks like...

I've used a rubber strap wrench and it looks like tightening the ring holding the RAS in place does not fix the problem. It appears that the nut (for the lack of a better word) that the RAS attaches...
Forum: General January 11th, 2006, 10:44
Replies: 71
Views: 27,010
Posted By Igor01
Ultimate chairsofter's "tactical sitting device":...

Ultimate chairsofter's "tactical sitting device":

http://fishki.net/picsn/podbor5_19.jpg
Forum: Doctor's Corner January 8th, 2006, 14:37
Replies: 12
Views: 8,500
Posted By Igor01
I loosened the ring exposing the threading, made...

I loosened the ring exposing the threading, made sure the RAS is straight and tightened the ring back as hard as I could (with the help of good old rubber glove since I don't have a vice). The...
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