This Gorka 4 canvas field coat produced by Splav is next generation of Gorka 3 garment. Designed to meet requirements to be part of field uniform for Russian mountain warfare units it is also a good choice for outdoor activity and hiking. Provides protection against wind and moisture. Production has been ceased. Was replaced with Gorka 5 canvas field coat.
- Drip-dry, soft fabric
- Produces less noise while in use
- Relaxed fit for convenient movement
- Hood is adjustable in 3 dimensions
- "Canadian" style tape buttons used throughout
- Forearm elastic ribbons were removed
- Foam elbow protectors are included
- Possibility to set D3O elbow pads (not included)
- All main seams are of lapped seam type with chain stitch
- 2 waist pockets on buttons
- Angled pockets on sleeves secured by velcro
- Wristbands are adjustable by "American" BDU style buttons with 3 size options
- Waist and bottom are adjustable by cord
- Chest pockets can't get blocked by backpack's straps
- 2 netted pockets inside are secured by velcro suitable for waterproofing bags
Fabric:
- 100% cotton, high-quality canvas fabric
- Special treatment is for fabric to be more durable and not to let it to get pale
- Reinforcing patches of 100% nylon ripstop are much better than ones on Gorka 3 of polyester
- Reinforcing fabric weight is 190g/m2 (380g/m2 previously). It is highly durable and endures up to 35000 scratch cycles