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Italian Military Surplus NBC Suit Used
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SKU: WX2*0589528
Overview
Originally intended for NBC protection, this surplus suit is built around a twill shell with an absorbent charcoal lining in both the jacket and pants. It includes a hood, hook-and-loop closure storm flap, reinforced elbows and knees, elastic wrist cuffs, three flap front pockets, built-in suspenders, and hook-and-loop adjustable ankle cuffs. For hunters looking for a scent-conscious layer or anyone needing a practical protective outfit for cleanup work, it offers a straightforward surplus option with a utilitarian fit. One size fits most, so the trade-off is convenience over a tailored fit.
Why Hunters Choose the Surplus
Activated Charcoal
Lining in both jacket and
Twill Shell
Jacket and pants construction
Hood Hook-and-loop
Closure storm flap
Reinforced Elbows
Knees for added durability
Elastic Wrist
Cuffs and adjustable ankle cuffs
Key Features
- Italian military surplus protective suit originally designed for NBC protection.
- Activated charcoal lining in jacket and pants absorbs chemicals.
- Twill shell construction with hood and hook-and-loop closure storm flap.
- Reinforced elbows and knees for added durability.
- Elastic wrist cuffs and hook-and-loop adjustable ankle cuffs.
- Pants include built-in suspenders and one size fits most.
Best Used For
- Hunters wanting a charcoal-lined suit for scent-conscious approach work
- Users needing protective coveralls for cleanup or decontamination-style tasks
- Field workers who want full-coverage outerwear with hood and storm flap
- Those needing a one-size-fits-most surplus suit for occasional outdoor use
Specifications
| Activated Charcoal Lining | true |
|---|---|
| Ankle Cuffs | Hook-and-loop adjustable ankle cuffs |
| Built In Suspenders | true |
| Closure Type | Hook-and-loop closure storm flap |
| Front Pockets | 3 flap front pockets |
| Hood | true |
| Included Pieces | Jacket and pants |
| Lining Material | Absorbent charcoal lining |
| Nbc Protection | true |
| Original Title | Italian Military Surplus NBC Suit Used |
| Reinforced Elbows | true |
| Reinforced Knees | true |
| Shell Material | Twill |
| Size | One size fits most |
| Wrist Cuffs | Elastic wrist cuffs |
Pros
- Activated charcoal lining in both jacket and pants
- Twill shell with jacket and pants construction
- Hood with hook-and-loop closure storm flap
- Reinforced elbows and knees for added durability
- Elastic wrist cuffs and adjustable ankle cuffs
- Built-in suspenders and three flap front pockets
Considerations & Trade-offs
- This is a used military surplus suit, so condition may vary and it may show prior-service wear.
- One size fits most, which can be convenient but may not provide a precise fit for every hunter.
- The suit is described as protective apparel with an absorbent charcoal lining, but it is not presented as specialized hunting outerwear.
- The design includes jacket and pants together, so it is more of a full protective layer than a lightweight or minimalist option.
Suggested Comparisons
- Protective outerwear
- Military surplus clothing
- Hunting scent-control apparel
- Clean-up and work suits
Suggested Accessories
- Base layer
- Gloves
- Boots
- Storage bag
Frequently Asked Questions
What is this suit originally designed for?
It was originally designed to protect personnel against NBC (Nuclear, Biological, Chemical) elements.
Does the suit include both jacket and pants?
Yes. The description says the suit has an absorbent charcoal lining in both the jacket and pants.
What closure and fit features are listed?
The suit includes a hook-and-loop closure storm flap, elastic wrist cuffs, built-in suspenders in the pants, and hook-and-loop adjustable ankle cuffs. It is listed as one size fits most.
What reinforced areas are mentioned?
The product description lists reinforced elbows and reinforced knees.
Is the suit described as suitable for scent control while hunting?
The description says the activated charcoal lining absorbs all kinds of chemicals, including human scent during a hunt. No further performance details are provided.