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Now Forming! the Campaign Hat Corps
Honestly, given that venting...I'd say M1883! Must have had some old stock tapped into for the sudden influx of volunteers for the Span-Am war! Would you agree? dean -
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And you, R! Love your present avatar shot! dean -
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Bailey wool. $36 BIN shipped. Posted this initially in the wrong thread. Trying out a stingy on the cheap. dean -
Now Forming! the Campaign Hat Corps
Still looking great! I'm sure I've seen photos of those early M1911s with brims that dipped a bit fore and aft. I imagine that following adoption of that style, later versions moved to the pancake griddle disc so common now. dean -
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Now Forming! the Campaign Hat Corps
I used some scrap leather. You can buy bags of it a craft store. I trimmed it to the dimensions in the specs and sewed it in by machine. Not sure if the sweats had reeds around the base near the sewing point. I've never handled a genuine article. Can't really claim to be too accurate of an... -
Now Forming! the Campaign Hat Corps
You wear it very well! Hope you can do it again! dean -
Now Forming! the Campaign Hat Corps
Thanks. He should list them. I'd buy a pair. I'll have to make contact with him about them. Appreciate your help, very much! dean -
Now Forming! the Campaign Hat Corps
Don't see them on his ebay pages here in the US.[huh] I guess I's have to ask him about them. dean -
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Now Forming! the Campaign Hat Corps
Very interesting! Thank you for that bit of information! Still thinking of doing a '76 model. Thanks for keeping the thread alive, too! dean -
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Now Forming! the Campaign Hat Corps
Found these on-line in some UK auction site. Claims to be a vintage M1904. The Star vent is nice, but the underwelt is missing. It's the bow that has me puzzled. Similar to the M1911 Montana peaked version, yet no vent grommets at the four points of the crown. maybe this is a 'missing link'... -
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Now Forming! the Campaign Hat Corps
They needed you, Max. We need to start planning a re-make or a whole new effort with relentless accuracy. As if the industry would care what I thought!:rolleyes: (BTW, weren't those Burgess hats they wore? At least some of them? The too thin ribboned ones? dean -
Now Forming! the Campaign Hat Corps
:eusa_clap:eusa_clap (When words fail) Love to see more shots and find out more about it! Private purchase? dean -
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Now Forming! the Campaign Hat Corps
Indeed! I couldn't believe how much they ignored what historical accuracy could have been achieved so easily.[huh] dean -
Now Forming! the Campaign Hat Corps
Some screen captures I did a few years back from the movie "Rough Riders" dean
