South African Recce Niemoller Battle Jacket

South African Recce Niemoller Battle Jacket


South African Recce Niemoller Battle Jacket - RARE
Used by the South African Recces and now the South African Special Forces.

An Extremely Rare South African Special Forces Battle Niemoller Battle Jacket -- These Nylon jackets were designed by Johan Niemoller , a Recce operator, and were based upon his own combat experience. These vests are only issued to South African Special Forces - Recces - and were used extensively during the border war in Angola and this one is a first type of vest so probably saw a fair bit of action.. It is an operationally used item, the zippers for example are covered n the unique SA Special forces Cabbage Patch Camo, The pouches have the unique Niemoller clips but not all work, and there may be other imperfections. Th vest doest have traces of the paint used to camouflage it.THESE VESTS ARE EXTREMELY RARE AND THIS IS THE FIRST ONE I HAVE SEEN FOR SALE FOR MANY YEARS. GENERALLY ONCE THESE ARE WORN OUT THEY ARE BURNT AND THEY ARE ONLY ISSUED TO RECCE OPERATORS." What is sought with difficulty is discovered with more pleasure