SLR 7.62 Veteran Hoodie

SLR 7.62 Veteran Hoodie

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SLR 7.62 Veteran Hoodie

SLR 7.62 Veteran Hoodie

Regular price £37.19
Regular price Sale price £37.19
Sale Sold out

18 total reviews

Shipping from $4.75 (USA)/£3.89 (UK). Nobody was ever actually offered a choice,...
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Colour : Olive Green
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SLR 7.62 Veteran Hoodie, My Weapon Of Choice

You can still feel that solid kick in your shoulder and hear the crack it made across a range on a cold morning. Cleaning it was a different matter entirely, and the gasplug olympics were nobody's idea of fun.

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Love that I'm buying from a family-owned company. I wasn't disappointed. Outstanding quality and Service" (Martin B.)

Over 16,400 verified five-star reviews, and the two most common words in them are quality and service.

Plenty of hoodies at this price look and feel like a pillowcase with sleeves on it. Ours is 280gsm, fleece lined, and built to last. Heavyweight ringspun cotton on the outside, brushed fleece against the skin, and a double fabric hood that keeps its shape rather than hanging flat down your back by February.

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Top quality and very well made. Excellent print, very clear. The size is perfect fits me exactly how I like it. It's also longer than most hoodies I have so overall just perfect. (Tim C.)

  • Best quality, 280 gsm, 80% ringspun cotton and 20% polyester, a proper heavyweight hoodie built to last winter after winter.
  • Close-knit outer with a warm, soft fleece inner facing, a real thermal layer that is warm as toast.
  • Generous fit - Previous customers say it fits both men and women well, and it is long enough to keep your belly to yourself when you stretch.
  • High-definition direct-to-garment print (DTG) - crisp and fade-resistant wash after wash.
  • Double fabric hood with drawcord and steel eyelets - keep that baldy heed warm!
  • Front pouch pocket lined with soft fleece - somewhere warm to put your hands, and your phone, and everything else.
  • Ribbed cuffs and hem - the cuffs on cheap hoodies go slack within weeks, these hold their shape.
  • Twin needle stitching - double-stitched at the seams, the difference between a hoodie you keep and one you replace.
  • Machine washable at 30 degrees, no special care needed.
  • WRAP Certified Production - no sweatshops.

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SLR 7.62 Veteran Hoodie For Anyone Who Carried The 7.62

Some kit gets remembered fondly long after it was replaced, and the SLR sits right at the top of that list for a whole generation. Nostalgia, mostly, with a fair bit of aching shoulder mixed in. Built at 280gsm heavyweight because it gets worn hard, and it belongs with the rest of the veteran hoodies made by people who actually used the thing.

The Thinking Behind My Weapon Of Choice

Choice is the joke, given nobody was ever offered one. The wording plays it straight and lets the reader supply the eye roll. Direct-to-garment printing bonds the ink into the fabric, keeping the outline and the lettering crisp instead of going crackly and grey around the edges after a dozen washes.

SLR 7.62 Veteran Hoodie That Gets It Right

Brushed fleece across the inner face makes it a proper layer for standing about outside, which is most of what any of us ever did. The double fabric hood holds its structure years in, so it still sits up when pulled rather than lying flat across the back like a bit of loose webbing.

SLR 7.62 Veteran Hoodie FAQ

What is the SLR hoodie made from and how is it printed?

Made from 80% ringspun cotton and 20% polyester at 280gsm, with a brushed fleece inner face. Printing is direct-to-garment, bonding ink into the fibres for a sharp, fade-resistant finish. Production is WRAP certified, so it is made under audited conditions.

How does the sizing on this SLR hoodie compare to standard sizing?

Sizing runs true, cut generously, and the body sits longer than most hoodies. It fits men and women well. Lay a hoodie you already wear flat, measure across the chest and down the length, then check those numbers against the size chart.

How quickly is the SLR hoodie made and can it be personalised?

Production takes 1 to 2 days, then a 1 to 3 day shipping window depending on the service chosen at checkout. Personalisation is not offered, so regiment, cap badge and service dates cannot be added. The artwork prints exactly as shown.

Who wears the SLR My Weapon Of Choice hoodie?

Anyone who drew one from the armoury and has been talking about it ever since, plus the sons and grandsons who grew up hearing about it. Designed by a veteran-owned outfit, which is why the wording carries the shrug rather than the salute. Christmas sorted.

Delivery & Returns

Delivery

All items are made to order. Each one is printed fresh for you, then given time for the ink to fully cure before it's quality checked and packed. Most orders ship within 2-3 business days.

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Shipping times

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Tracking

We’ll email you a tracking link as soon as your order ships.

Returns

We want you to love your purchase. If you’re not 100% satisfied, we accept returns or exchanges within 60 days from the date you received your order.

To start a return or exchange, email us at support@lionlegion.co.uk.

Contact

If you have any questions, or something’s gone wrong with your order, email us at support@lionlegion.co.uk.

Christmas delivery

We do everything we can to get orders printed, quality checked, and shipped quickly in the run-up to Christmas. Once your parcel is with the courier, delivery speed is outside our control, so please order early if you need it for a specific date.

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