EXCALIBUR EXTREME COLD WEATHER OVER BOOTS
OVERVIEW:
THE EXCALIBUR EXTREME COLD WEATHER OVER BOOTS HAVE BEEN DESIGNED TO REPLACE THE HEAVY OLD KOREAN WAR ERA EXTREME COLD WET AND EXTREME COLD DRY BOOTS.
THE EXCALIBUR EXTREME COLD WEATHER OVER BOOTS HEREAFTER REFERED TO AS EXCALIBUR ECW OVER BOOTS MEET THE NEED FOR A LIGHT-WEIGHT WARM PACKABLE BOOT THAT WORKS WITH EXISTING MILITARY FOOTWEAR. THIS ELIMINATES THE NEED FOR ISSUING SEPARATE COLD WEATHER BOOTS AND ADDS THE VERSITILITY OF BEING ABBLE TO BE STOWED IN A SMALL POCKET ON THE RUCK SACK.
MATERIALS:
THE EXCALIBUR ECW OVER BOOTS ARE MADE USING 500 DENIER NYLON FOR THE OUTER SHELL WHICH IS LIGHT-WEIGHT, STRONG, ABBRASSION, MILDEW AND WATER RESSISTANT. THE INSIDE LINER IS MADE USING A 1.9 OZ RIPSTOP NYLON WHICH IS SOFT, DURABLE, MILDEW AND TEAR RESISTANT. THE INSULATION IS TWO LAYERS OF 6 OZ PRIMALOFT WHICH IS LIGHT-WEIGHT, WARM VERY COMPACTABLE AND RETAINS ITS LOFT.
WEIGHT: 1 PAIR 0.5 LBS
FEATURES:
THE EXCALIBUR ECW OVER BOOTS FEATURE A NUMBER 10 YKK ZIPPER DOWN THE BACK OF THE BOOT TO EASILY SLIP IT OVER THE EXISTING BOOT THE END USER IS WEARING. ONCE THE BOOT IS PLACED INSIDE THE ECW OVER BOOT THE ZIPPER IS FASTENED; TO FURTHER SECURE THE ECW OVER BOOT TO THE EXISTING FOOTWEAR A 1 INCH ADJUSTABLE REMOVABLE CORDURA NYLON WEBBING STRAP IS ATTACHED ON THE ECW OVER BOOTS TO PROVIDE A CUSTOM SECURE FIT NO MATTER WHAT THE END USER TASK AT HAND IS.
THE ECW OVER BOOT STRAP IS EASILY REPLACEABLE IF IT SHOULD BECOME WORN OR DAMAGED. THE EXCALIBUR ECW OVER BOOTS ARE AVAILABLE IN COYOTE BROWN AND FOLIAGE GREEN OTHER COLORS SUCH AS MULTICAM, ABU, ACU AND Black ARE AVAILABLE UPON SPECIAL ORDER.
TEMPERATURE RATING:
THE TEPERATURE RATING OF THE EXCALIBUR ECW OVER BOOTS IS -20 DEGREES F. THIS TEPERATURE RATING HAS BEEN PROVIDED BY THE MANUFACTURER OF PRIMALOFT INSULATION AND IS USED ONLY AS A GUIDE ACTUAL PROTECTION DEPENDS UPON SEVERAL FACTORS AS ALWAYS; THE TYPE OF FOOTWEAR BEING WORN UNDERNEATH, THE TYPE OF SOCKS AND THE INDIVIDUALS TOLLERANCE TO COLD. AT THE TIME OF THIS PRINTING THE EXCALIBUR ECW OVERBOOTS HAVE NOT BEEN TESTED IN A DOD APPOVED TESTING FACILITY.
INTENDED USE:
THE EXCALIBUR ECW OVER BOOTS ARE VERY VERSITILE IN THAT THEY CAN BE WORN OVER A VARITY OF ISSUED BOOTS TO PROVIDE VARIOUS DEGREES OF PROTECTION ACORDING TO THE ENVIROMENT THE END USER IS DEPLOYED IN. IN DESERT ENVIROMENTS THE EXCALIBUR ECW OVER BOOTS CAN BE WORN OVER THE ISSUED HOT WEATHER BOOTS TO PROVIDE PROTECTION FROM THE COLD DESERT NIGHTS. IN COLD WET ENVIROMENTS THE EXCALIBUR ECW OVER BOOTS CAN BE WORN OVER THE GORE-TEX TEMPERATE WEATHER BOOTS TO KEEP THE END USER WARM AND DRY. FOR FURTHER COLD WEATHER PROTECTION THE EXCALIBUR ECW OVER BOOTS CAN BE WORN OVER GORE-TEX TEMPERATE WEATHER BOOTS WITH VARIOUS DEGREES OF THINSULATE INSULATION. THIS WILL INCREASE THE WARMTH AND EXTENED THE COMFORT RANGE OF THE EXCALIBUR ECW OVER BOOTS.
ADDITIONALLY THE EXCALIBUR ECW OVER BOOTS CAN BE USED AS SLEEPING BAG OR TENT BOOTIES INSIDE A SLEEPING BAG OR TENT (MAKE SURE THEY ARE CLEAN AND DRY). SIMPLY PUT THEM OVER YOUR SOCKS AND SECURE THE STRAP SNUGLY TO YOUR FOOT.
WHEN THEY ARE NOT NEED TO PROTECT YOUR FEET THEY CAN BE PUT TOGETHER AND FOLDED IN HALF AND PLACED UNDER YOUR HEAD WHILE IN YOUR SLEEPING BAG AND USED AS A EXPEDIANT FIELD PILLOW.
THE EXCALIBUR ECW OVER BOOTS ALSO MAKE A GREAT ADDITION TO MILITARY OR OTHER COLD WEATHER SURVIVAL KITS.
CARE OF ECW OVER BOOTS:
EACH OF THE ECW OVER BOOTS HAS A CARE LABEL SEWN ONTO THEM.
SUMMARY:
THE ECW OVERBOOTS PROVIDE THE WORLDS GREATEST MILITARY WITH A LIGHT-WEIGHT HIGHLY FUNCTIONAL COST EFECTIVE ANSWER TO AN AGE OLD QUESTION KEEPING ONES FEET WARM IN EXTREME COLD HOSTILE ENVIROMENTS BOTH NATURAL AND MAN MADE.
NOTE: THESE OVERBOOTS IN FOLIAGE GREEN BLEND RIGHT IN WITH THE PCU UNIFORM AND GEN III UNIFORM LEVEL 7 GARMENTS AND MAKE AN ESENTIAL ADDITION. ALSO NOTE THESE OVER BOOTS IN COYOTE BROWN BLEND RIGHT IN WITH THE USMC LEVEL 7 GARMENTS "HAPPY SUIT".
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