7/1/2023 0 Comments Plash palatka amazonIt's traditional and sturdy as hell, fairly light weight, and comes pretty waterproof/water resistant even without waxing (not sure what they've been treated with, but something has been impregnated). Ive been waiting for the temperatures to drop a bit down here so I can do some camping with mine. In comes the Plash Palatka It's a 6'圆' square canvas shelter half with a hood on the corner, leather grommets, and wooden toggles for buttons. I like the idea of these better than a rustley poncho that blows around all over the place in the wind, and is at least semi-breathable compared to the poncho material. The Plash Palatka is slowly becoming one of my favorite multi-use items just because of how versatile it is. Intended use is going to be when I'm at my campsites to wear whilst sat around and inactive as a windproof outer layer of insulation and being waterproof would be a bonus. 119.99 Sold out Russian Cold Camo USSR Raincoat Tent Khaki (Plash Palatka) 9 reviews 40.99 Sold out BTK Group Russian Army Special forces GRU Cloak Flora 76.99 Sort About us We are a family owned US company in the northwestern Wisconsin (the 'NorthWoods') with a passion for the outdoors. Nikwax/gangers route:- how durable is the treatment and how long does it realistically last? If waxing does the fabric feel waxy/greasy to the tough and get a residue on skin clothing afterwards whenever you tough it? does it make the fabric hard and inflexible? I have never waterproofed anything cotton before so I am unsure what is the best route to take. It can be used as a groundsheet, tarp, rain/camouflage cape/poncho, stretchers, a top layer for sleeping bag or as a blanket. 5.cut roomy, enough to cover a rider, saddle, and top of horse. The size of the loak-tent is 1800x1800 mm, leather grommets are sewn in the corners to connect with other tents, or to stretch on. do I go for something like Nikwax/Grangers cotton proof type wash in treatments or do I go down the melting wax into the fabric route. Romanian version of Russian cloak tent (Plash Palatka in Russian) made from very tightly woven and impregnated wind- and waterproof cotton. 2.stores in its own chest pocket, has 2 d-rings to attach to pack or saddle. The tent can be used as a raincoat or poncho, shelter from the sun or rain, as well as as a bedding or pillow, and when combining several tents at once, you can assemble one large tent to accommodate personnel. I am wanting to reproof it but am unsure of the best way to go with something like this. I understand originally they were treated with some form of waterproofing agent now being as old as it is and being sat in a warehouse for decades I doubt it would stand up to much more than a light shower. In immaculate condition considering its 30 odd years old. I ended up ordering a second poncho, to see how the pair went when they were buttoned together. I got myself one of these Russian canvas rain capes dirt cheap on ebay. 1 I was pretty impressed with my canvas Soviet 'Plash Palatka' poncho system that I set up a while back (refer earlier post in this section).
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