South African Special Forces 2008 Niemoller design patrol vest Edged Weapons Period cotton construction with rope

Period cotton construction with rope and wooden toggle attachment

This example is the 3rd striking pattern

It is suspended from the distinctive orange and dark blue striped ribbon with white edge stripes

of arched oval form with thistle motifs at each end

South African Special Forces 2008 Niemoller design patrol vest Edged Weapons Period cotton construction with ropeAn original South African Special Forces patrol vest, designed and produced by Niemoller Tactical Equipment around 2008 for issue and operational use by elite Reconnaissance Commando (Recces) and Pathfinder units of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF). This particular vest is constructed from high durability olive green nylon with heavy duty buckles and zips, configured for long range patrol use. Features multiple front and rear utility