I’ve utilized it a couple of times, and it’s not terrible. If I had been doing it once again I'd personally use Velcro within the neck spot. When sporting the poncho Using the liner two or three periods the neck zipper bugged me slightly.
Jul 7, 2022 #seventeen Hello, I've basically had 1 of those considering that I was a Boy Scout during the 70's. It absolutely was the just one my Grandfather was issued in WWII. The outer and inner components ended up prolonged gone by the point I acquired it, in addition to my GreatGrandpa's WW1 mess kit, canteen, cup, and ammo pouch.
Within the lining is rather rough and The entire bag not really adaptable. Meaning you do have a quite rough feeling in it should you dress in just shorts and T-shirt, and you have to heat up rather A lot area.
I've talked to people that utilised hot h2o Nalgenes and also the hand hotter packets and so they swear by them. JMHO YMMV
wiggys vs Many others I'd a wiggy’s bag as soon as (the ultima Thule) which was alleged to be warm right down to -20, but it really didn’t retain me warm under about 20.
Tsheltry explained: Which is wonderful! Just what I necessary to know. I am only five'eleven" so I must have lots of space. Carrying does seem to be just a little inconvenient but if It truly is as well chilly I'll likely be dragging a sled anyways. Click on to broaden...
I've been on many East German/Czech border patrols for the duration of harsh winters the place we just draped our sleeping bags above us as we needed to be actionable in seconds.
Within the indicate time, I acquired 4 additional years for getting my act jointly and acquire my joyful butt WAY down South once again and in no way see the need for a sleeping bag yet again. I want middle with the coldest Wintertime and one particular wool blanket is overkill scorching haha.
It isn't really a down bag just an affordable mass manufactured piece of kit for use and tossed. This was an more mature Edition of the bag but similar offer. It obtained It really is use and was tossed while in the bin. I saved the cover while which was even now serviceable.
The opposite side, planed since the higher aspect, we folded back, the interior aspect was protected by another quarter stripe.
Nov sixteen, 2016 #one Any one have any knowledge with these? I am wanting to get a single to the colder months right Coton Sleeping here in Oklahoma but I'm undecided when there is a greater alternative. I want much more classic kind gear so I might fairly avoid artificial stuff.
Wormfood stated: I picked up a single, I believe they're designated M-1944 bag, sleeping. At first they'd 3 factors, a cotton interior liner to help keep the wool from acquiring soiled, a wool insulative later, and then a cotton duck "water resistant" outer bag.
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Yukon, Okay Jan nine, 2014 #7 Rusty, that MSDS is for butane. The head hotter which the OP is talking about isn't going to use butane. It uses the conventional zippo fluid. I do not see an MSDS over the hand warmers on This website in the least.