Rothco Boonie Hat
Rothco’s Classic Military Style Boonie Hats are functional & fashionable and made to government specifications. Rothco’s Boonie Hats feature 4 screened side vents, loops woven into the sides for leaves and branches and an adjustable chin strap and are made from a poly/cotton material. Rothco is the foremost supplier of military, tactical, outdoor, survival clothing
Rothco’s Classic Military Style Boonie Hats are functional & fashionable and made to government specifications. Rothco’s Boonie Hats feature 4 screened side vents, loops woven into the sides for leaves and branches and an adjustable chin strap and are made from a poly/cotton material. Rothco is the foremost supplier of military, tactical, outdoor, survival clothing and gear.
Product Features
- Features 4 Screen Vent Holes
- Made of Cotton/Polyester Blend
- Made to Government Specification
- Adjustable Chin Strap
- Branch Loops
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Comfortable, breatheable, practical There is a note in the inside of the hat, “Initial loose fit required for continued comfort.” I have a smallish head and 7-1/4″ fit very well. The two hats I bought – tri-color desert and olive drab – are very consistently sized and well made. They are made in China, but most textiles nowadays are.I wear the hats Aussie-style, with the chin strap cinched above the hat to pull the brim up. This way, it is comfortable, provides adequate shade from the sun (more than a baseball cap),…
OK – runs a tad small
Comfortable but NOT exactly the same as US Army issue boonie I recently left the US Army after several years. While in the service, I was issued a boonie along with the rest of my ACUs (and earlier with my BDUs). I mention this because I am comparing this Rothco boonie (White) to my G.I. ACU boonie. First off, why did I spend money on a boonie when I already have 2 G.I. boonies? Honestly, because woodland camo and ACU digital camo don’t match well with any clothing other than BDUs or ACUs respectively.As far as boonies go, I have yet to find…