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Long Premium Shop Aprons - Long Shop Apron

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Made From

Tightly woven, 2-ply all-cotton duck

Uses Solvent-

Oil-proof nylon thread throughout

Heavily Reinforced

Rolled, double-stitched seams and bar-tacked

Covers From

Shoulders to below the knees

Adjustable Neck

Strap provides a custom fit

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SKU: 084071000

Overview

Built for shop work that calls for coverage and organization, this apron helps keep dirt and debris off clothing while giving you a practical layout for tools and notes. It uses tightly woven all-cotton duck with solvent- and oil-proof nylon thread, plus rolled, double-stitched seams and bar-tacked stress points for added durability. An adjustable neck strap and double-thickness tie straps help achieve a secure fit, while the three-pocket arrangement includes a centered upper pocket with a pencil slot and two larger lower pockets. It is machine washable and designed to hold its shape after drying, making it a straightforward choice for regular use in the gunsmithing shop.

Why Hunters Choose the Brownells

All-cotton Duck

Tightly woven, 2-ply yarn

Heavily Reinforced

Seams, corners, and stress points

Solvent- Oil-proof

Nylon thread used throughout

Covers From

Shoulders to below the knees

Adjustable Neck

Strap and double-thickness tie straps

Key Features

  • Made from tightly woven, 2-ply all-cotton duck fabric.
  • Uses solvent- and oil-proof nylon thread throughout.
  • Heavily reinforced with rolled, double-stitched seams and bar-tacked stress points.
  • Covers from shoulders to below the knees to help keep dirt and crud off clothing.
  • Adjustable neck strap provides a custom fit.
  • Includes three pockets: one upper pocket with pencil slot and two large lower pockets.

Best Used For

  • Professional gunsmiths needing full-coverage shop protection during detailed bench work and cleanup.
  • Hunters who want to keep clothing cleaner while handling oils, solvents, and workshop debris.
  • Users who prefer an adjustable apron with multiple pockets for pencils and small tools.
  • Anyone needing a long apron that covers from shoulders to below the knees in the shop.
  • Shop workers who value reinforced seams and tie straps for regular, repeated use.

Specifications

Length39 1/2 in (100.3 cm)
Lower Pocket Count2
Lower Pocket Height6 3/4 in (17.1 cm)
Lower Pocket Width7 3/4 in (19.7 cm)
Machine DryableYes
Machine WashableYes
MaterialAll-cotton duck
Neck StrapAdjustable
Pocket Count3
ThreadSolvent- and oil-proof nylon thread
Tie Length27 1/2 in (69.8 cm) each
Top Pocket Height4 3/4 in (12 cm)
Top Pocket Pencil SlotYes
Top Pocket Width4 7/8 in (12.4 cm)
Width30 1/2 in (77.5 cm)
Yarn2-ply yarn

Pros

  • All-cotton duck construction with tightly woven, 2-ply yarn
  • Heavily reinforced seams, corners, and stress points for added durability
  • Solvent- and oil-proof nylon thread used throughout
  • Covers from shoulders to below the knees to help keep clothes clean
  • Adjustable neck strap and double-thickness tie straps for a custom fit
  • Three-pocket layout includes a pencil slot and two large lower pockets

Considerations & Trade-offs

  • Full coverage from shoulders to below the knees can feel bulky if you want a lighter apron for quick tasks or warmer conditions.
  • The adjustable neck strap helps fit, but the long apron format may still need some dialing in to stay comfortable during extended wear.
  • Three pockets are useful for small tools and notes, though the layout is simple rather than highly specialized for larger gear.
  • Machine-washable construction is convenient, but the all-cotton duck material may be less suited to users who want a more technical, low-maintenance synthetic apron.

Suggested Comparisons

  • Shop aprons
  • Workshop protective aprons
  • Gunsmithing accessories
  • Cleaning and maintenance gear

Suggested Accessories

  • Shop apron
  • Pencil holder
  • Tool pouch
  • Cleaning supplies

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this apron intended for?

It is described as a long shop apron made for the professional gunsmith. The design is meant to help keep dirt and crud off your clothes while working.

How much coverage does the apron provide?

The apron is described as covering from the shoulders to below the knees. The listed size is 39 1/2 inches long and 30 1/2 inches wide.

Does it have pockets for tools or small items?

Yes. It has three pockets: one centered upper pocket with a sewn-in pencil slot, plus two large lower pockets on the left and right sides. The listed pocket sizes are provided in the specs.

Is the fit adjustable?

Yes. It has an adjustable neck strap for a custom fit, and the neck and rear tie straps are double thickness for extra strength.

How is the apron constructed and cared for?

The description says it is made from tightly woven, 2-ply all-cotton duck with solvent- and oil-proof nylon thread, and it is heavily reinforced with rolled seams, double stitching, and bar-tacked stress points. It is also machine washable and can be machine dried without edges curling or losing shape.