Vintage U.S. Army M-65 Cold Weather Field Jacket in Large Long, manufactured under Defense Supply Agency contract by So-Sew Styles Inc.

This is an original military-issue coat — not civilian reproduction — featuring the classic Vietnam-era M-65 field design used from the mid-1960s through the 1970s.

A durable and highly collectible piece of U.S. military outerwear.

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Jacket Details

• Model: M-65 Cold Weather Field Coat

• Size: Large Long

• Contractor: So-Sew Styles Inc.

• DSA Contract: 100-73-C-1416

• Fiscal Year: 1973

• U.S. Military issue

• Vietnam-era pattern production

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Features

• Heavy cotton/nylon sateen shell

• Concealed hood in collar

• Four front cargo pockets

• Epaulets at shoulders

• Drawstring waist & hem

• Storm flap front

• Button-in liner compatible (liner not included unless you have it)

Classic combat field design — built for durability and cold weather layering.

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Condition

Good vintage military condition with honest service wear.

• Fabric fading from age/use

• Normal field wear throughout

• Original label present (frayed but legible)

• All snaps & zipper functional

Notable:

• Dark cosmetic staining on upper back (see photos)

• Does not affect structure or wearability

Please review all photos carefully as they are part of the description.