Helikon-Tex Swagman Roll Poncho Review by Corporals Corner
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Review Summary
The reviewer states that the product is part of the bushcraft line, and is made from DWR coated wind pack nylon. He notes that it weighs approximately 1.5 pounds, measures 80 inches in length by 59 inches in width and is filled with climate shield apex padding.
The review goes on to highlight some key features of the product that makes it unique. These include a retractable drawstring hood, a zippered chest pouch, plastic clips in the front and back that allow it to be transformed from a free-flowing poncho into a comfortable coat in a matter of seconds. The reviewer also mentions that the DWR coated nylon which sheds water effectively, and that it has reinforced toggles all the way around, making it compatible with any USGI poncho. Additionally, the reviewer also mentions that the product has a reinforced zipper all the way around the perimeter, which transforms it from a blanket or poncho to an improvised sleep system.
The reviewer concludes by saying that the Swagman Roll is outstanding, and that it will be a permanent addition to his kit. The reviewer also notes that "Swagman" is Australian slang for traveling workmen, and it refers to someone who is on foot and traveling with all their gear and belongings. The reviewer is sold on this product and highly recommends it.
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