>>137190I'm not saying they are bad, a lot of them have extra canvas and grommets for stringing a ridge line. They just aren't as roomy as a tent.
To those that don't know.
Traditionally a swag was a bit of canvas and a blanket. It was used by itinerant workers called swagmen. I think the cultural (not material) equivalent is a bindle. These days a swag is usually a foam mattress in a canvas bag.
Your stereotypical swagman
