COLD WEATHER CLOTHING

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Gen III ECWCS
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M1950 ensemble

M1950 Trouser Suspenders

Materials Used

The olive drab shoulder straps and loops are made of cotton elastic webbing. The hook tabs are made of cotton webbing. The slide buckles are made from corrosion-resistant steel or brass. The hooks are made from corrosion-resistant steel or round brass wire. The ferrules (bushings) are formed from stainless steel or brass. The slide buckles, hook, and ferrules have a black chemical finish.

Concept of Use

The suspenders are to be used with trousers having suspender loops.

Description of Item

The olive drab suspender straps are scissor-back style (cross over in the back). The suspenders have two slide buckles and two hooks which attach to the trousers.

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Specifications

MIL-S-10926

National Stock Numbers

  • 73-S-73025
  • 8440-00-221-0852

References

  • Use and Care of the Extended Cold Weather Clothing System.[pdf]
  • http://assist.daps.dla.mil/quicksearch/basic_profile.cfm?ident_number=8334

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