GENUINE US MILITARY ISSUE BDU/WOODLAND CAMOUFLAGE PROTECTIVE FRAGMENTATION BODY ARMOUR VEST. INCLUDES ORIGINAL USE AND CARE BOOKLET AND A REMOVABLE SMALL/MEDIUM DCU/DESERT CAMOUFLAGE VEST COVER.

THE PASGT (PERSONAL ARMOR SYSTEM FOR GROUND TROOPS) VEST WAS INTRODUCED IN THE EARLY 1980'S. THIS REPLACED THE VIETNAM ERA M-1969 FRAGMENTATION PROTECTIVE BODY ARMOR.

DESIGNED TO PROTECT AGAINST GRENADE FRAGMENTATION AND SMALL ARMS FIRE.

VEST SIZE: MEDIUM. CHEST FROM 37 TO 41 INCHES.

VEST NSN: 8470-01-092-8499.

VEST LABEL READS: BODY ARMOR, FRAGMENTATION PROTECTIVE VEST, GROUND TROOPS.

THE VEST WAS MADE IN 1982 IN THE USA BY LOUIS "J" SPORTSWEAR, INC.

COVER SIZE: SMALL/MEDIUM.

COVER NSN: 8470-01-327-5362.

COVER LABEL READS: COVER, PASGT VEST, CAMOUFLAGE PATTER: (3 COLOR) DESERT.

THE COVER WAS MADE IN 1991 BY LITE INDUSTRIES, INC.

VEST FEATURES:

HEAVY DUTY, WATER RESISTANT 8 oz BALLISTIC NYLON OUTER FABRIC WHICH IS RESISTANT TO TEARS, SCUFFS AND ABRASIONS. 

THE BALLISTIC FILL CONSISTS OF 13 PLIES OF 14 oz WATER REPELLENT TREATED ARAMID (KEVLAR 29) FABRIC.

VELCRO SECURED FRONT CLOSURE (PANELS OVERLAP SO THERE IS NO LOSS OF PROTECTION).

INTEGRATED BALLISTIC COLLAR. 

ADJUSTABLE SHOULDER PROTECTORS.

SIDE OVERLAPS ARE MADE FLEXIBLE WITH THE USE OF 1.5" WIDE ELASTIC WEBBING.

2 VELCRO SECURED FRONT POCKETS DESIGNED FOR HOLDING MAGAZINES ETC.

GRENADE HANGERS ON THE FRONT. 

RIFLE BUTT PADS ON THE SHOULDERS.

METAL GROMMET DRAIN HOLES.

BUY IT NOW £79.99.

LOTS MORE MILITARY GEAR IN MY OTHER LISTINGS.