On the third anniversary of the death of Army Specialist Christopher Horton, Curator Kathleen Golden shares the story of his camouflage gear, now in the museum's collection. What is a ghillie suit, ...
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Ghillie suits aren’t standard issue — they’re built by hand, tailored to the terrain, and designed to make a sniper vanish. Wrapped in burlap, grass, and sweat, these suits blur the line between man ...
If you hunt from the ground, you've probably had deer spot you even when you're wearing good camo. A ghillie suit can help by adding that important third dimension. Such suits, including leafy camo, ...