Can anyone identify the date of this sleeping bag? I picked it

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2016-10-24 02:12:30 Post No. 31781259
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Anonymous 2016-10-24 02:12:30 Post No. 31781259 [Report]

Can anyone identify the date of this sleeping bag? I picked it up for $10 at a flea market and the guy said it was ww2 era but I think Korean War.

Anonymous 2016-10-24 02:23:52 Post No.31781414
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Anonymous 2016-10-24 02:23:52 Post No.31781414 [Report]

Nobody?

Anonymous 2016-10-24 02:55:19 Post No.31781780
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Anonymous 2016-10-24 02:55:19 Post No.31781780 [Report]

they've been issuing those type of bags till the mid 2000's. i used one in AIT back in 2005.

Anonymous 2016-10-24 02:57:26 Post No.31781812
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Anonymous 2016-10-24 02:57:26 Post No.31781812 [Report]

>>31781259
If it smells like wienerschnitzel, it's WWII

If it smells like kimchi, it's Korean

Anonymous 2016-10-24 02:57:38 Post No.31781814
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Anonymous 2016-10-24 02:57:38 Post No.31781814 [Report]

Are there any markings on it besides "US"?

Anonymous 2016-10-24 02:58:24 Post No.31781825
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Anonymous 2016-10-24 02:58:24 Post No.31781825 [Report]

>>31781259
They didn't have sleeping bags in ww2.

Anonymous 2016-10-24 02:58:59 Post No.31781834
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Anonymous 2016-10-24 02:58:59 Post No.31781834 [Report]

>>31781259
Is there a tag on it at all?
Inside maybe?

Anonymous 2016-10-24 02:59:31 Post No.31781843
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Anonymous 2016-10-24 02:59:31 Post No.31781843 [Report]

>>31781825
Great grandpa go back to sleep

Anonymous 2016-10-24 02:59:57 Post No.31781847
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Anonymous 2016-10-24 02:59:57 Post No.31781847 [Report]

>>31781825
Yes they did

Anonymous 2016-10-24 03:05:40 Post No.31781928
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Anonymous 2016-10-24 03:05:40 Post No.31781928 [Report]

>>31781847
Maybe in a mountain division, everybody else in the mud just got wool blankets and tent halves.

Anonymous 2016-10-24 03:13:08 Post No.31782027
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Anonymous 2016-10-24 03:13:08 Post No.31782027 [Report]

>>31781843
I'm not even a granpa yet... and my DAD was in ww2.

Anonymous 2016-10-24 03:14:11 Post No.31782041
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Anonymous 2016-10-24 03:14:11 Post No.31782041 [Report]

>>31782027
Is he still alive?

Anonymous 2016-10-24 03:48:48 Post No.31782416
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Anonymous 2016-10-24 03:48:48 Post No.31782416 [Report]

Looks like a M1949 Sleeping Bag

Anonymous 2016-10-24 04:50:57 Post No.31783063
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Anonymous 2016-10-24 04:50:57 Post No.31783063 [Report]

>>31781259
Looks more like an old smallpox blanket.
Enjoy.

Anonymous 2016-10-24 04:53:10 Post No.31783084
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Anonymous 2016-10-24 04:53:10 Post No.31783084 [Report]

>>31782027
>tfw 27
>dad was in desert storm

wew lad, consider breeding

Anonymous 2016-10-24 05:34:09 Post No.31783390
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Anonymous 2016-10-24 05:34:09 Post No.31783390 [Report]

>>31781259
OP I don't know of a single bit of US gear since WW2 that doesn't have a big ass nomenclature stamped somewhere on it

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