SADF Nutria Brown Field Dress Combat Trousers (dated 1980) Size small Edged Weapons designed and produced by Parker-Hale

designed and produced by Parker-Hale Ltd

representing the tri-territorial unity of the Federation

The fabric and cut align with known SADF wet-weather coats issued for operational and base use in South West Africa/Namibia and Angola

later associated with mechanised and armoured units during the Bush War period

The design also allowed easy field replacement of sight inserts

SADF Nutria Brown Field Dress Combat Trousers (dated 1980) Size small Edged Weapons designed and produced by Parker-HaleOriginal South African Defence Force nutria brown field dress trousers in heavy cotton drill, with cargo utility pocketing and ankle hem draw ties typical of SADF bush war wear. The internal contract issue label is present and shows a clear 1980 date, supporting South African military issue rather than civilian workwear.