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GENUINE US MILITARY ISSUE / SURPLUS

PACK COVER

COVER, FIELD PACK,

WHITE SNOW CAMOUFLAGE

NOMENCLATURE:                  COVER, FIELD PACK, CAMOUFLAGE

MANUFACTURER:                  VARIOUS PER DOD CONTRACT

COLOR:                                  WHITE – WINTER SNOW CAMOUFLAGE

NSN:                                      8465-00-001-6478 or SIMILAR

NSN DESCRIPTION:               A COVER FABRICATED FROM TEXTILE MATERIAL DESIGNED TO CONFORM TO THE SHAPE OF, AND TO MAKE THE FIELD PACK INCONSPICUOUS AGAINST THE NATURAL BACKGROUND OF THE TERRAIN. IT IS SECURED TO THE FIELD PACK BY MEANS OF A DRAWSTRING, TIE LINES, AND THE LIKE.

CONDITION:                          NEW – NEW OLD STOCK CONDITION – MAY SHOW SIGNS of SHELF or STORAGE WEAR BUT NEW AND UNUSED NONETHELESS

FEATURES:

·         WATER REPELLENT CANVAS MATERIAL

·         ROUND IN SHAPE

·         HEAVY DUTY ELASTIC BAND IN SEAM SECURES TO PACK OR SPARE TIRE

DESCRIPTION:

THIS COVER IS DESIGNED ORIGINALLY FOR THE USGI LC-1 RUCKSACK BASED ON THE UNIVERSAL FIT IT HAS SEEN SERVICE THROUGHOUT THE ALICE RUCKSACKS (MEDIUM AND LARGE), MOLLE MAIN PACK, MOLLE II SERIES OF PACKS, AND COMMERCIAL ALIKE.

WHILE THE SPECIFIC INTENT IS TO COVER THE FIELD PACK WITH AN ADDITIONAL LAYER OF WATER REPELLENCY AND DEFEND PRECIOUS GEAR FROM THE DIRT, DUST, MUD, AND DEBRIS THAT THE RIGORS OF COMBAT KICK UP SOLDIERS AND MARINES (AS SOLDIERS AND MARINES WILL) HAVE COME UP WITH A NUMBER OF “FIELD EXPEDIENT” USES FOR THIS PACK COVER WHICH INCLUDE, BUT ARE LIMITED ONLY BY YOUR IMAGINATION:

·         BAG FOR GATHERING WATER

·         SLUNG OVER A BRANCH IN BIVOUAC THIS BAD BOY CAN BE USED TO KEEP FOOD OFF THE GROUND AND OUT OF THE HANDS OF CRITTERS

·         SPARE TIRE COVER

·         ETC., ETC., ETC….

 AS A PACK COVER:

THESE PACK COVERS WERE ORIGINALLY MADE TO PROTECT A SOLDIER’S PACK AND CONTENTS FROM COLD,WET, WEATHER AND TO OFFER CAMOUFLAGE IN WINTER/SNOW ENVIRONMENT.   DESIGNED FOR THE ALICE MEDIUM AND LARGE RUCKSUCKS, THE HEAVY ELASTIC OPENING OF THIS COVER GIVES IT A UNIVERSAL FIT SO IT CAN BE USED ON A VARIETY OF MILITARY PACK INCLUDING THE MOLLE, MOLLE II, LBE, ILBE, ETC., SERIES OF PACKS, AS WELL AS MOST COMMERCIAL BACKPACKS.

AS A TIRE COVER:

IT ALSO IS THE PERFECT FIT TO USE AS TIRE COVERS FOR YOUR SPARE TIRE, OR TO PROTECT TIRES OF VEHICLES YOU HAVE IN STORAGE SUCH AS RVS, TRAILERS, OR THOSE TIRES YOU JUST SHINED IN YOUR GARAGE.

FITS TIRES:                            FROM 14" TO 29.5" IN DIAMETER.

PROCUREMENT SOURCE:       GENUINE US MILITARY

FITS:                                      UNIVERSAL FIT - FITS MANY TYPES OF BACKPACKS - BOTH MILITARY AND COMMERCIAL

FINISH TREATMENT:              WATER REPELLENT

RETENTION METHOD:             HEAVY DUTY ELASTIC BAND (ACTUALLY A BUNGEE CORD) IN OPENING SEAM HOLDS COVER SECURELY IN PLACE

APPROX DIMENSIONS:         49" ROUND

COUNTRY OF MFR:                MADE IN THE USA