Fun thread. Especially
>>2197027>Actual military surplus no longer exists.But I appreciate the laugh! It's a nice change from the usual
>milsurp is the only valid /out/ gear!!!! I must overcompensate my lack of manlyness be wearing the most manliest gear available!!11!1!!autism.
That said, I popped my milsurp cherry recently (got me an Austrian Army car!) and I quite like it, so I'm looking into adding some more stuff to the collection.
REally tempted by pic related as a city coat for winter. Anyone got one? Or in general, how accurate are varustelekas measurements they give? Because sending shit back is prohibitively expensive, so I'd rather be sure that it has a high chance of fitting. Same issue with field hats. I kinda want some.
Because
>>2197027 kinda has a point. Got me a "BDU cap" at my local army store and besides being a very cliched shopping experience, the cap is also some ultra shitty repro. IT works and it was cheap, so it's OK enough, but I'd like to add some more to my collection.