Fosco Combat Scarf – Breathable Camouflage Mesh Veil, 175 × 100 cm
Description
Fosco Combat Scarf – Breathable Camouflage Mesh Veil, 175 × 100 cm
The Fosco Combat Scarf is one simple item with dozens of field uses. This fine-weave mesh veil can be thrown over your face, rifle, or optics to help break up outlines and reduce shine, while staying highly breathable so you can remain prone for long periods without overheating.
In camp and on the move, it also works as a neck wrap, shemagh-style scarf, insect screen, or an improvised cover to keep gear less visible.
Key Features
- Rapid camouflage: Drape over head & shoulders or lay across equipment
- Breathable mesh: Helps heat and moisture escape while blurring shape
- Insect barrier: Fine holes help deter midges and mosquitoes
Field Uses
- Face veil for stalking, observation posts (OP), and static duty
- Neck scarf against sun, dust, and wind
- Cover for pack, optics, or gear dump area to reduce visibility
- Emergency insect net over a sleeping bag hood
Technical Specifications
- Dimensions: 175 × 100 cm
- Fabric: 65% polyester, 35% cotton
- Weight: approx. 185 g
- Country of origin: China
Care & Use Notes
- Let dry after wet use to maintain comfort and reduce odor.
- Avoid open flame and high heat sources (mesh fabric can melt/burn).
- Keep away from moving mechanical parts (snag risk).
FAQ
Is it breathable enough for long use while prone?
Yes. The mesh design is intended to let heat and moisture escape while still breaking up your outline.
Can it be used as an insect screen?
Yes. The fine holes provide a practical barrier against midges and mosquitoes, for example over the face or sleeping bag hood.
Is it a shemagh replacement?
It can be used in a similar way as a neck wrap or scarf, but it is a mesh veil rather than a traditional dense shemagh fabric.
What size is it?
The scarf measures approximately 175 × 100 cm.
Glossary
- Combat scarf / veil: Lightweight cover used to conceal the face, equipment, or outlines in the field.
- Outline disruption: A camouflage method that breaks recognizable human/gear shapes.
- OP duty: Observation post duty; staying static while monitoring an area.
- Insect barrier: A fabric layer that reduces insect contact and bites.
Brand
Fosco Industries is an outdoor brand focused on essential Military & Outdoor equipment for an adventurous lifestyle. The brand aims to support modern explorers and outdoor enthusiasts during hiking, bushcraft activities, and worldwide travel.
Manufacturer / GPSR Information
EU Representative: Van Os Imports B.V.
Boveneind N.Z. 56
3405 AJ Benschop
Nederland
Specifications may change without notice as part of continuous product development.
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