Posted in Army Sleeping Bag, Cold Weather Sleeping Bags on Dec 26th, 2009
At first glance, the German army sleeping bag looks strange. This is because it looks like a suit with its arms. However, on the other side of the coin, these arms are just what makes the German army sleeping bag rather intriguing and sought after.
If you have never seen a German army sleeping bag, it [...]
Posted in Camping Sleeping Bags on Aug 15th, 2009
When it comes time to go camping, one thing that is important to have is a comfortable and warm sleeping bag. After a long day of hiking, fishing, swimming and other outdoor activities, the one thing you want is to get a good night’s sleep. When it comes to camping sleeping bags there are a [...]
Posted in Army Sleeping Bag on May 15th, 2009
The army sleeping bag is a fairly recent invention. Prior to the middle of World War II, army soldiers were issued blanket rolls which usually consisted of a ground sheet and several wool blankets. However, it wasn’t until 1942 that U.S. soldiers were first issued sleeping bags.
Mountaineers and other sportsman had been using sleeping bags [...]