Filson Tin Cloth Cruiser Jacket Review

The filson tin cloth cruiser is very well made.

Filson tin cloth cruiser jacket review.

Born from the need to protect against thorns and briars in the rain soaked pacific northwest filson s 15 oz. Oil finish tin cloth is relied on by loggers foresters sportsmen and tradesmen. This review is for the tin cloth field jacket. I liked the jacket and would have kept it except that the wrong size was shipped.

Filson tin cloth field jacket men s. Born from the need to protect against thorns and briars in the rain soaked pacific northwest filson s 15 oz. I have several filson oil cloth jackets including one tin cloth. Customer review customer review up 5 stars and up up 4 stars and up.

The pants are nice but i use the tin cloth chaps instead. To create our iconic fabric a tightly woven canvas duck fabric is saturated with a liquefied paraffin wax and oil mixture under heat and high pressure. It will definitely survive the briar patch better than you. The jacket shown is actually the tin cloth field jacket but is mislabeled as the tin cloth packer coat see the filson website.

Filson mackinaw cruiser alaska fit jacket men s. To create our iconic fabric a tightly woven canvas duck fabric is saturated with a liquefied paraffin wax and oil mixture under heat and high pressure. Because of the way the tin cloth is produced this coat is quite stiff at first until it is broken in. Not so hard on the groin but still gives a lot of protection.

Oil finish tin cloth is relied on by loggers foresters sportsmen and tradesmen. It is necessary to apply more wax from time to time that i mostly don t do. I have a lot of filson wear and tin cloth coats but also the shelter cloth which is actually more water tight and flexible but still wears like iron. I haven t really noticed a problem with any of them.

Filson tin cloth cruiser jacket. Filson mackinaw cruiser alaska fit jacket men s. The sizing is perfect and well thought out with all the pockets. I returned it and ordered the tin cloth packer coat from filson.

The filson waxed tin cloth is without a doubt the most bullet proof jacket known to man.