COLD WEATHER CLOTHING

MCWCS
APECS
Gen III ECWCS
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LEP
ECWCS

Extended Cold Weather Clothing System

Snow Camouflage Mitten Shells

Materials Used

The fabric used for the snow camouflage mitten shells is a cotton and nylon blend.

Concept of Use

The mitten shells are used as the handwear camouflage cover when worn over the mitten shells, cold weather, and mitten set, extreme cold weather, in snow environments.

Description of Item

The mitten shells have an adjustable strap on the back across the wrist and an elastic take-up at the hem of the mitten opening. The thumb side has an opening for the trigger finger.

Specifications

MIL-M-2418

National Stock numbers

8415-00-261-4827

References

  • Use and Care of the Extended Cold Weather Clothing System. [pdf]
  • http://assist.daps.dla.mil/quicksearch/basic_profile.cfm?ident_number=3238

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