• JayhawkJedi@lemmy.world
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    1 month ago

    It is kind of an inside joke (not the best description, but close enough). People in the military know how shitty some of their gear is. Military grade used in marketing only makes people who don’t know think it is tough shit. Military folk know it means nothing.

    • JustEnoughDucks@slrpnk.net
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      1 month ago

      Except boots.

      If infantry bought the straight trash on the consumer market today, they would fall apart in a month…