M-41 Field Jacket
The first iteration was terrible according to soldiers - like a windbreaker not suitable for war, though the cotton exterior and wool lining were positives.
Specifications
- Type
- field
- Material
- cotton
- Lining
- wool
- Made In
- USA
- Weight
- lightweight
- Closure
- button
- Fit
- regular
Expert Reviews
YouTubeThe Iron Snail
The first iteration was terrible according to soldiers - like a windbreaker not suitable for war, though the cotton exterior and wool lining were positives.
Pros
- Lightweight cotton exterior for mobility
- Wool lining for warmth
- Cotton accepts waterproofing treatments well
Cons
- Too lightweight like a civilian windbreaker
- Small slash pockets inadequate for gear storage
