U.S Armed Forces M-1949 Mountain Sleeping Bag w/ Cover

Description

The M-1949 mountain sleeping bag is intended for use in locations where temperature ranges from 14 to 50°F.

The sleeping bag is made from a 3.9 ounce water repellent, cotton balloon cloth on both the outside and the inside, stitched alternately to a fabric diaphragm to form overlapping channels running the entire length of the bag. These channels are filled with waterfowl feathers and down. A front opening, free-running, slide fastener, approximately 70 inches in length and eyelets for lacing the sleeping bag case are provided. The sleeping bag has two 25-inch tie tapes, attached at the foot of the bag, which are inserted through the respective openings provided at the foot end of the water repellent case and are used for tying the rolled sleeping bag for carrying the storage purposes. A waterproof clothing bag was provided for protecting the sleeping bag when it is stored, carried or not in use.

Specification

Dated 11 April 1952
Stock No 27-8-275-45
Julee Comforter MFG Corp
O.M.-26023-01-18227
Size Large
Feather Filled
Used, Clean, Working Zipper
Some Holes, Few Stains
Fully Serviceable, Dry-Cleaned