25155 - U.S. Infantryman Kneeling Firing in Greatcoat, Winter 1944-45 K&C Vietnam War These garments were referred to

These garments were referred to as both “shell jackets” or “depot jackets” and almost universally made from wool or a wool and cotton blend which was known as “jean

” Black powder residue collects in the bore after each shot building up layers until the rifling is buried

The soldiers were considered unreliable

We take 'em

Its markings also include a stylized "G" on the front glacis plate and rear hull sides

25155 - U.S. Infantryman Kneeling Firing in Greatcoat, Winter 1944-45 K&C Vietnam War These garments were referred toNEW! IN STOCK! U. S. Infantryman Kneeling Firing in Greatcoat, Winter 1944 45 An often overlooked but important piece of clothing worn by the U. S. Army from its inception is the winter coat which allowed the common foot soldier to campaign and fight in cold climate conditions. This figure wears the Model 1939 wool enlisted service uniform greatcoat overcoat. The heavy winter overcoat featured a double breasted, eight button front with brass or