21st Panzer Panzergrenadier Uniform Information

Panzergrenadier

M42 Steel Helmet
M43 Wool tunic (not green collar)
M42 collerless Splinter/marsh Smock
Grey Shirt cotton
M40 Litzen (collar tabs, not wool, green stripes)
M40 Shoulder Boards (wool with green piping)
M43 Breast Eagle (grey bevo silk type, not wool)
Black Leather Belt
Belt Buckle - Got Mitt Uns
M43 Wool Trousers
Webbing Belt or Hangers
M41 Canvas Ankle Gaiters
Black / Brown Ankle Boots

Minimum Equipment Requirements:
K98 Bayonet and Hanger
Gas Mask Canister and straps (no need for mask)
Bread Bag
Entrenching Tool and hanger (fixed or foldable head)
Water Bottle (bakelite or alloy cup)
Zeltbahn 31 Shelter Quarter

Minimum Weapon Requirements:
K98 Rifle (Blank fire on a F.A.C. or deactivated if not viable)
K98 Ammo Pouches

Optional Uniform:
M43 Field Cap
Splinter peaked cap
Splinter Camo Helmet Cover
Four Belt Hooks for Tunic (helps support weight of ammo pouches etc)
M43 reed green summer weight Tunic
M43 reed green summer weight Tunic
M43 Marsh Pattern Camo Smock
M44 Field Blouse
M44 Trousers

Optional Weapons:
Generally anything used from 1939 to 1945, eg p38, mp40, mp44, panzerfaust, stick grenades, egg grenades, mg34, 42 etc

Optional Equipment:
A-Frame

Strictly No modern items, eg american splinter pattern trousers, coke cans, long hair, trainers, only authentic kit allowed on Living History camp!

21st Panzer, Panzergrenadiers, Western France 1944-5. Check our links for a detailed description, and info on suppliers.
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Minimum Kit List