Type 96 Cold Weather Coat
Here is a comparison of authentic Cold Weather Coats. I also show examples of how to wear the full cold-weather gear.
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November 29th, 2025
Cold Weather Canteen Cover
Using authentic examples of the Cold Weather Canteen Cover, I will compare the differences between each variant.
November 24th, 2025
Type 98 Sun Hat
Using authentic Type 98 Sun Hats, I will compare several variants with different specifications. An early model with ventilation holes on the top and both sides is also included.
November 17th, 2025
Type 96 Cold Weather Cap
Using authentic Type 96 Cold Weather Cap, I will compare examples from several production years. I will also introduce specimens that still retain their original nose cover.
November 16th, 2025
How to Fold the Shelter Half
This article introduces how to fold a Shelter Half. Since there was no clear regulation, folding methods may have varied between units, but this guide is based on a method I learned previously.
November 13th, 2025
Modification of the S&Graf Shelter Half
Referring to the “Shelter Half Regulations and Usage”and an authentic example, I replaced all the cords on the S&Graf-made Shelter Half. This article is organized as a how-to guide so that you can perform the same modification yourself.
October 31st, 2025
Comparison of Shelter Halves
I compared the S&Graf shelter half with an authentic. The fabric and color tone have a fairly good feel, though the cord specifications leave a bit to be desired. Still, as a replica you can use without hesitation, it’s perfectly practical.
September 2nd, 2025