Difference between revisions of "Camo Joe"
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This South Africa-based company has been producing a line of field clothing in a few of their own distinctive camouflage designs, as well as variations/copies of more commonplace camouflage designs for several decades. Their line of field wear has been particularly popular with hunters, as it is illegal to wear surplus miltiary camouflage in public anywhere in South Africa. | This South Africa-based company has been producing a line of field clothing in a few of their own distinctive camouflage designs, as well as variations/copies of more commonplace camouflage designs for several decades. Their line of field wear has been particularly popular with hunters, as it is illegal to wear surplus miltiary camouflage in public anywhere in South Africa. | ||
| − | The "Hunters" design seen here is well-suited to the Southern African savannah with its sparse brushstrokes in black, foliage green, and brown, on a sand-colored background. | + | The "Hunters" design seen here is well-suited to the Southern African savannah with its sparse brushstrokes in black, foliage green, and brown, on a sand-colored background. Although it is not known to have been adopted by any military or government agencies, some photographs from 2008 show minimal use in the Niger Delta by members of the [[Nigeria|Nigerian]] MEND militant group. |
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Latest revision as of 18:24, 21 October 2024
This South Africa-based company has been producing a line of field clothing in a few of their own distinctive camouflage designs, as well as variations/copies of more commonplace camouflage designs for several decades. Their line of field wear has been particularly popular with hunters, as it is illegal to wear surplus miltiary camouflage in public anywhere in South Africa.
The "Hunters" design seen here is well-suited to the Southern African savannah with its sparse brushstrokes in black, foliage green, and brown, on a sand-colored background. Although it is not known to have been adopted by any military or government agencies, some photographs from 2008 show minimal use in the Niger Delta by members of the Nigerian MEND militant group.
