Description
Authentic French Military TTA Poncho
This TTA military poncho comes from old French Army stockpiles dating from the 1970s to the 1990s. It is an authentic surplus item, offered in vintage-new condition: vintage gear that has been in storage, never used, intended for enthusiasts of French military equipment as well as outdoor enthusiasts.
With its large coverage area, this khaki poncho offers practical protection against rain, wind, and moisture. It is suitable for hiking, camping, backcountry camping, bushcraft, fishing, hunting, or as emergency gear in a vehicle.
Rain protection and versatile gear
The TTA poncho isn’t just for rain. Its generous size protects the wearer, their backpack, and some of their gear while on the go.
Depending on your needs, it can also be used as:
Temporary shelter or makeshift tarp
Floor mat to insulate against damp ground
Backpack or Equipment Protection
Windproof outer layer
Extra sleeping bag for the campsite
The built-in hood features a drawstring for a better fit. The 10 snaps, distributed on both sides, allow you to fasten the sides and adjust the poncho’s volume.
Technical specifications
Model: TTA Military Poncho
Origin: Authentic surplus from the French Army
Time period: the 1970s through the 1990s
Condition: brand-new, vintage, never used (from original stock)
Color: khaki green
Material: durable, waterproof fabric
Dimensions when unfolded: approximately 140 × 220 cm
Weight: about 700 g
Hood: built-in with drawstring
Closure: 10 snap buttons, 5 on each side
Uses: rain, wind, hiking, backcountry camping, bushcraft, camping, gear protection, groundsheet, and makeshift shelter
Condition: original, in mint condition
This poncho comes from long-term military storage. It has never been used, but it may have noticeable creases from packaging and storage.
The possible presence of talcum powder used for preservation is normal in this type of older equipment. This is not a defect: it can be removed before first use.
Slight variations in color, markings, or appearance may occur depending on the batch, but these do not affect the product’s authenticity.
Who is this poncho for?
This model is particularly well-suited if you’re looking for authentic, sturdy, and versatile French military gear, rather than a modern, ultralight poncho. It prioritizes protective coverage and durability, and is bulkier than a very compact, contemporary technical model.
