GI Joe Memories from 1976 or I love Bulletman

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1976 GI Joe Adventure Team Catalog PageOver the weekend, a friend asked me to help him with toy research, which meant going through my catalogue collection. That sort of activity is always welcome here as I get to thumb through some favourites from childhood. In particular, the 1976 Simpsons-Sears catalogue. In Canada, Sears partnered with […]
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[Megotastrophe]

I remember the first commercial I saw for Bulletman. Flying through walls and looking ballistic. Not sure if the entire Super Adventure Team was really needed to defeat the two Cavemen from another world.

[PNGwynne]

I love these characters, too. In fact, I have the "deluxe" Palitoy versions of Bulletman, Mike Power, and boxed Intruder.

I've never been able to afford the Secret Mountain Outpost, but I have a nice treadmill at least. And I've customized a GI Joe Troubleshooter into an Atomic ATV.

[J.B.]

In fact, I have the "deluxe" Palitoy versions of Bulletman,

I had the regular version as a kid, but that's the version I want now. Those boots...

[VintageJoe70]

Bulletman and Atomic Man never get the appreciation they deserve, but they're an important part to complete any AT collection. Some of my stuff:

20200425_134000 by Matt Peregoy, on Flickr
20200425_134216 by Matt Peregoy, on Flickr
20210807_072221 by Matt Peregoy, on Flickr
29658645524_767d51177d_k by Matt Peregoy, on Flickr
20190407_162517 by Matt Peregoy, on Flickr

[PNGwynne]

OMG that is beautiful.

I have a Brit-style Bullet-box, too.

[PNGwynne]

I had the regular version as a kid, but that's the version I want now. Those boots...

I so love those rocket boots and atomic heart.

[VintageJoe70]

OMG that is beautiful.

I have a Brit-style Bullet-box, too.

Thanks...its a repro of course, but I preferred the box to the card he came on...

[Makernaut]

^ You have been killing me this last month with the pictures of your Joes, VintageJoe70! Just when I think I am ready to wrap up collecting Joes, you hit us with pics of your collection and I start feeling the itch again. You've got a lot of great stuff and I really love seeing it!

[VintageJoe70]

^ You have been killing me this last month with the pictures of your Joes, VintageJoe70! Just when I think I am ready to wrap up collecting Joes, you hit us with pics of your collection and I start feeling the itch again. You've got a lot of great stuff and I really love seeing it!

Thanks Makernaut...I enjoy it, but it's an expensive hobby...lol...