Original Experimental USMC Urban T-Pattern / T-Bloc BDU Combat Coat – Size X-Large Regular, Steps Inc. (1998)

 
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Originální experimentální polní blůza USMC BDU – Urban T-Pattern / T-Bloc (Operation Urban Warrior) – velikost X-Large Regular, rok 1998 Originální experimentální polní blůza USMC BDU – Urban T-Pattern / T-Bloc (Operation Urban Warrior) – velikost X-Large Regular, rok 1998 Originální experimentální polní blůza USMC BDU – Urban T-Pattern / T-Bloc (Operation Urban Warrior) – velikost X-Large Regular, rok 1998 Originální experimentální polní blůza USMC BDU – Urban T-Pattern / T-Bloc (Operation Urban Warrior) – velikost X-Large Regular, rok 1998 Originální experimentální polní blůza USMC BDU – Urban T-Pattern / T-Bloc (Operation Urban Warrior) – velikost X-Large Regular, rok 1998 Originální experimentální polní blůza USMC BDU – Urban T-Pattern / T-Bloc (Operation Urban Warrior) – velikost X-Large Regular, rok 1998 Originální experimentální polní blůza USMC BDU – Urban T-Pattern / T-Bloc (Operation Urban Warrior) – velikost X-Large Regular, rok 1998 Originální experimentální polní blůza USMC BDU – Urban T-Pattern / T-Bloc (Operation Urban Warrior) – velikost X-Large Regular, rok 1998 Originální experimentální polní blůza USMC BDU – Urban T-Pattern / T-Bloc (Operation Urban Warrior) – velikost X-Large Regular, rok 1998 Originální experimentální polní blůza USMC BDU – Urban T-Pattern / T-Bloc (Operation Urban Warrior) – velikost X-Large Regular, rok 1998 Originální experimentální polní blůza USMC BDU – Urban T-Pattern / T-Bloc (Operation Urban Warrior) – velikost X-Large Regular, rok 1998
 
 

An exceptionally rare experimental United States Marine Corps (USMC) combat uniform coat tailored in the prototype Urban T-Pattern (also widely known as T-Bloc / Urban MOUT pattern). Manufactured from 50/50 NYCO Ripstop fabric under a 1998 government trial contract by Steps, Inc. Features an authentic embroidered "U.S. MARINES" chest tape. Size X-Large Regular. Lightly issued, excellent collector condition.

Availability Skladem (1 pcs)
€1 037,34    

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Product code ZBOZI PODLE PARAGRAFU 90 ZAKONA O DPH.3408
Brand G.I.
Category Experimental Gear, Prototypes & Trial Series
Warranty NE
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Description

The T-Pattern urban camouflage was developed and field-tested during the late 1990s to assess specialized concealment for Military Operations in Urban Terrain (MOUT), famously evaluated during the USMC Operation Urban Warriorexercise in 1999. Its distinct geometric composition of right-angled "T" shapes in varying grey and slate tones was engineered to disrupt optical signatures against rectilinear concrete structures. As the pattern was never adopted for mass general issue, genuine trial pieces represent holy-grail items among modern camouflage collectors.

Historical Context and Provenance This garment is an authentic, serialized trial issue manufactured by Steps, Inc. in 1998 for USMC evaluation. Sourced from an advanced private collection of experimental US military uniforms.

Specific Details, Features, and Condition

  • Cut & Architecture: Classic 4-pocket BDU layout featuring bellows cargo pockets with buttoned storm flaps, reinforced double-layer elbow patches, and adjustable two-button wrist cuffs.

  • Insignia: Factory/period sewn olive-drab woven branch tape reading U.S. MARINES positioned above the left chest pocket.

  • Fabric Composition: Lightweight 50% Nylon / 50% Cotton Ripstop (Hot Weather Combat specification).

  • Specification Labels:

    • Collar Label: X-LARGE - REGULAR, Height: 67 TO 71 in, Chest: ABOVE 45 in, NATO SIZE: 7080/1424.

    • Internal Instruction Tag: COAT, HOT WEATHER, URBAN, CAMOUFLAGE PATTERN, COMBAT, Contract: DAAN02-98-P-8960, Contractor: STEPS, INC.

  • Condition: Lightly issued, top-tier collector condition. The T-Bloc camouflage print retains crisp line definition and deep color saturation. Free of rips, stains, or missing hardware.

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