This Bivy Bag is a great buy and it will keep you warm and dry on those cold and wet nights on the range or out camping.
The GAMMATEX 202 fabric is a special 3-layer technical
laminate similar to Gore-tex™ & eVent™ fabrics. Gammatex is super light
weight and allows vapor & condensation to escape while remaining 100%
waterproof from the outside. Loads of built in tie-down points and loops to
lift the material off your face. Built in Bug-mesh to keep the nasties out and
quality 2-way zippers all round.
These models
feature a new built-in pole sleeve that allows you to install your
choice of light-weight poles to support the material. The sleeve will
accept a flexible or rigid pole <20mm dia and can be approx 1.3m in
length.
- Water proof, wind proof, breathable 3-layer technical Gammatex
202 fabric
- The bag is
well made and features quality stitching and fittings throughout
- Unlike many bivi bags, complete bivy is made from 3-layer Laminate Gammatex, no
cheap lower panel fabric here!
- All inner stitching and inner seams fully seam
sealed for water proofing
- Side Gussets installed for extra room around torso
& shoulders
- Numerous tie-down loops sewn in around the shell to stake the
Bivy to the ground
- Loops installed at head and foot to lift material up off your body
- Built-in
mozzie / bug mesh with separate zipper
- Main flap secured with 2-way zipper and features return storm-flap for extra
weather protection
- Bug net with 2-way zippers for access
- Stuff sack included
- Generous in size and will fit most
sleeping bags and mats,
- OPTIONAL POLE KIT - Black fiberglass 4-piece poles with shock cord & alloy fittings)
Care
instructions:
- Machine washable in front loader machine on cool settings with
mild detergent.
- Can be tumble dried on low if required.
- Spot clean stains or marks where required.
- Care and Maintenance as per any
Gore-tex™ or other high-tech fabric items
- For best results and to maintain
premium Gore-Tex™ fabric performance, we recommend you use a residue-free
detergent available from our store here: Laundry
Detergents
Dimensions:
- Length: 240cm
- Width: 100cm (at shoulders)
- Width: 85cm (at feet)
- Weight: 1100g (incl stuff sack)
- Stowed size: 22cm x 12cm
A note regarding stowed size:
The standard stuff-sack is a little over-sized to make it easier to pack the bivy away. The normal size when stowed (not including poles) in the stuff sack is approx 30cm x 15cm. However, you can make it smaller if you prefer by rolling more tightly it will go down to approx 22cm x 12cm
These tactical Bivy Bags have been popular with Australian Soldiers and outdoor
enthusiasts for many years. With a built in bug-mesh panel and two-way zippers,
this Bivvi Bag will keeps out the rain, bugs and mosquitoes. Tried and tested
on military ranges across Australia, this Bivi bag has proven to be effective
in keeping soldiers warm, dry and protected from insects, even the harshest
Australian conditions.