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Although highly effective, conventional ghillie suits (made in fabric or 3D leafsuits) are impractical for many situations where camouflage is useful. They tend to be very heavy and hot. Even in moderate climates, the temperature inside the ghillie suit can reach over 50 Β°C (122 Β°F). The
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may wear a ghillie suit to blend into their surroundings and to conceal themselves from enemies or targets. The suit gives the wearer's outline a three-dimensional breakup, rather than a linear one. When manufactured correctly, the suit will move in the wind in the same way as surrounding foliage.
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Civilians have, on rare occasions, purchased ghillie suits to commit violent crimes (other than unlawful hunting). Police arrested an Australian man after they found that he had assaulted girls while wearing such a suit.
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designed to resemble the background environment – such as foliage, snow or sand. Typically, it is a net or cloth garment covered in loose strips of burlap (
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David Amerland (2017), The Sniper Mind: Eliminate Fear, Deal with Uncertainty, and Make Better Decisions, St. Martin's Press, p. 53,
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burlap is also flammable, unless treated with fire retardant, so the wearer may be at increased risk from ignition sources such as
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Some ghillie suits are made with light and breathable material that allows a person to wear a shirt underneath.
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Ghillie suits also have disadvantages in cold environments, as they can get soaked, risking hypothermia.
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Russian hunters and soldiers may use ghillie suits with designs named for rural folk-spirits: the
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Hogben, Bruce (17 June 1989). "Aussie ingenuity keeps our soldiers safely out of sight".
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An Italian 9th Alpini 'Aquila' Regiment sniper in a ProApto winter ghillie suit during
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has developed an inherently fire-resistant, self extinguishing fabric to replace
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The Ultimate Sniper: An Advanced Training Manual For Military And Police Snipers
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unit. The Lovat Scouts were initially recruited from
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List of countries that prohibit camouflage clothing
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Index

Gilley Suit
Ghillie shirt
Ghillies (dance)

No. 34 Squadron RAF Regiment


NATO
camouflage
clothing
hessian
twine
Military personnel
police
hunters
nature photographers

kikimora
leshy
Scots Gaelic
Ghillie Dhu
earth spirit
Scottish mythology
Lovat Scouts
Simon Fraser, 14th Lord Lovat
Second Boer War
sniper
Scottish Highland
professional stalkers and gamekeepers
Australian Army

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