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USMC Poncho, Lightweight with Hood - 1952

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Original US military "Poncho, Lightweight, with Hood", dated 1952. This item represents a major evolution in field gear introduced during the Korean War. Made from lightweight coated nylon (unlike the heavy rubberized WWII canvas) and featuring an integral hood for the first time. Essential gear for any Korean War USMC display.

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€412,03

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Product code	ZBOZI PODLE PARAGRAFU 90 ZAKONA O DPH.1958
Brand	G.I.
Category	Korean War Surplus and M1951 Gear
Warranty	NE

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Protect yourself from the elements with this piece of Korean War history. We are offering a 1952 dated Lightweight Poncho.

Design: This specific model marked the transition from WWII to the Cold War. It solved the two biggest complaints of the previous era: weight and head protection. It is made of lightweight ripstop/nylon and features a built-in hood.
Date: The 1952 date stamp places its production right in the middle of the Korean conflict, ensuring historical accuracy for collectors and reenactors.
USMC Provenance: Commonly issued to Marines who faced harsh weather conditions on the Korean peninsula.
Condition: Surplus condition. (Note: These early nylon ponchos are prone to stiffening or "sticky" coating – please check condition).

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