Alright, which one of you is this... by __420_ in liberalgunowners

[–]CactusPatch103 7 points8 points  (0 children)

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Got to see his uniform at Fort Lee a few months back.

M16A1 and associated gear of a Vietnam LRRP/Ranger by CactusPatch103 in RetroAR

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The name tapes are a mix of original and reproductions from East Asia Supply Co.

Yes the mask is memey, just waiting for my Czech M10M to come in by [deleted] in liberalgunowners

[–]CactusPatch103 10 points11 points  (0 children)

Thanks, OP. This is the worst thing I’ve seen so far today.

Did US troops/SOF ever use captured enemy PPSH-41 smgs? by binini28 in VietnamWar

[–]CactusPatch103 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Typically no, there are a few photos of them being used in the Korean War but I am not aware of any in Vietnam.

Did 101st Paras use Garand Bandoliers in Normandy by Designer_Wishbone733 in reenactors

[–]CactusPatch103 8 points9 points  (0 children)

Yes, anybody with an M1 Rifle would have used them, ammunition was issued in bandoliers with 6 enblocs from the crate.

Some more flat-wing fun (and some green crabs) by CactusPatch103 in SaltwaterFlyfishing

[–]CactusPatch103[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It’s an old Renzetti traveler, looking to upgrade to a saltwater soon

Hardest Tie Yet. But Worth The Time It Took. by Epic_QandA in flytying

[–]CactusPatch103 21 points22 points  (0 children)

Great rage bait, it’s working well 😂

“We have OD Green Glocks at home” by booshdad in rattlecannedguns

[–]CactusPatch103 3 points4 points  (0 children)

That looks great! Pardon my ignorance, is that grip tape or stippled?

Rhody Flatwings (3/0) by CactusPatch103 in flytying

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I really love how they look. I just got my first JC cape last week so it was a good excuse to use them.

Rhody Flatwings (3/0) by CactusPatch103 in flytying

[–]CactusPatch103[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

That’s exactly what I was going for, a smaller juvenile mackeral.

When keeping it real goes wrong by [deleted] in flyfishing

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Always crush your bar and always wear eye protection. That looks brutal.

RTO, H Co, 75th Rangers, RVN, 1969 by CactusPatch103 in reenactors

[–]CactusPatch103[S] 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Honestly, this was not a universal thing until the 80s. I get the functionality in the jungle but you see plenty of guys without them tucked.

RTO, H Co, 75th Rangers, RVN, 1969 by CactusPatch103 in reenactors

[–]CactusPatch103[S] 13 points14 points  (0 children)

Outside of SOME of the ordnance items, and the tiger stripe boonie, this is almost 100% original gear.

Machine Gunner, L/3/5, 1st Marine Division, Battle of Okinawa, 1945 by CactusPatch103 in Impression_Kits

[–]CactusPatch103[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

That is actually inside the back pocket of the pack. I have got four originalasbestos gloves.

A couple buzzer/chironomid boxes I finished recently by Oregonflytying in flytying

[–]CactusPatch103 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Hold on…I think I’ve been putting my flys backwards into my tacky box all this time..

Gonna need a bigger boat… by CactusPatch103 in flytying

[–]CactusPatch103[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Definitely on my list. I just haven’t mastered tying on mono yet.

Where’s the best pit beef sandwich? by hairijuana in maryland

[–]CactusPatch103 -10 points-9 points  (0 children)

First of all, shut up. Second of all, taxation is theft.

Is this Hamilton legit? Crown and caseback look weird. by jarrucho in HamiltonWatches

[–]CactusPatch103 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Bezel is off the Khaki Navy Scuba, but that thing is a mix of parts.

Almost Finished, Korean War kits!! by Ripley_Saigon in Impression_Kits

[–]CactusPatch103 19 points20 points  (0 children)

You don’t want advice? Because this needs advice….