{"product_id":"british-army-desert-dpm-combat-shorts","title":"British Army Desert DPM Combat Shorts – Military Surplus","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eOriginal British Army \u003cstrong\u003eDesert DPM combat shorts\u003c\/strong\u003e, produced for service in hot-weather and arid environments.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing the distinctive British \u003cstrong\u003eDesert Disruptive Pattern Material (DPM)\u003c\/strong\u003e camouflage, these are a practical and increasingly recognisable piece of British military clothing. Hard-wearing and lightweight, they’re well suited to summer outdoor wear, hiking, camping, festivals, workwear or military collections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBritish Army issue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClassic \u003cstrong\u003eDesert DPM camouflage\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightweight hot-weather construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHard-wearing military specification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePractical combat-style pockets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVarious military sizes available\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal British military surplus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrade: VARIOUS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note; items marked Grade 2 may contain staining; or signs of service use. please review the pictures to ensure you're content.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur surplus clothing is individually checked and conservatively graded before sale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDepending on the selected grade, previously issued examples may show signs of service including fading, minor marks, repairs, name markings or general wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease see our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/theoldkitbag.co.uk\/blogs\/guides\/military-surplus-condition-guide\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Condition Guide\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e for a full explanation of our grading system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSizing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBritish military trousers and shorts generally use measurements in centimetres rather than conventional Small \/ Medium \/ Large sizing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA typical size may appear as:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e80\/84\/100\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese measurements relate to the garment's intended \u003cstrong\u003eleg\/height, waist and seat measurements\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease select your required size from the available options. If the numbers mean absolutely nothing to you, don't worry — our \u003cstrong\u003eMilitary Sizing Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e explains the system, or you can contact us and we'll help find the closest fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Desert DPM\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesert DPM was the British Armed Forces' distinctive arid-environment camouflage pattern before the introduction of \u003cstrong\u003eMulti-Terrain Pattern (MTP)\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt became particularly associated with British deployments in the Middle East and Afghanistan and remains popular with collectors and surplus users today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMilitary Surplus\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are original British military surplus garments rather than modern reproduction camouflage clothing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs with most surplus, manufacturer, label style, shade and minor construction details can vary between production contracts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePhotographs are representative of available stock unless otherwise stated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProven. Genuine. Trusted.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Old Kitbag","offers":[{"title":"Grade 1 \/ 24\/76\/92","offer_id":64232514683257,"sku":null,"price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"Grade 1 \/ 27\/92\/108","offer_id":64232524448121,"sku":null,"price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"Grade 2 \/ 24\/76\/92","offer_id":64232514716025,"sku":null,"price":7.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Grade 2 \/ 27\/92\/108","offer_id":64232524480889,"sku":null,"price":7.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1029\/0973\/9385\/files\/s-l1600_1_d013ab84-6636-434f-b15d-bb45695fb948.webp?v=1786573806","url":"https:\/\/theoldkitbag.co.uk\/products\/british-army-desert-dpm-combat-shorts","provider":"The Old Kitbag","version":"1.0","type":"link"}