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Pair of brand new French military black leather driving gloves with velcro wrist fasteners isolated on white.
Product Code: SKU6016S
French Army Black Leather Gloves
French | Late Cold War (1961–1991)
£6.95
Supergrade

Excellent, near-new condition. May be unissued or show only the slightest signs of long-term storage.

Glove Size
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Reasons To Buy
  • Genuine Military Issue: Original French Army surplus designed for high-dexterity utility work and driving.
  • Supple Leather Grip: Soft leather shell provides an excellent feel and tough hand protection.
  • Adjustable Wrist Strap: Under-wrist hook-and-loop closure keeps out cold drafts and debris.
  • Roomy Sizing Fit: Roomy European cut allows a size 8 to comfortably fit a size 10.

Genuine Military Surplus

Authentic issued gear. Built to strict combat specifications for uncompromising durability and performance.

Full Description

These are genuine French Army black leather gloves.

Cold War Military Heritage

These unlined utility gloves were first issued to French soldiers during the late Cold War for handling heavy equipment, combat operations, and driving duties. Made by French military contractors, they were designed to protect hands without adding bulky layers. The lightweight, 100% full-grain black leather allows soldiers to maintain high finger dexterity in active field situations.

Secure Fit and Grip

The gloves feature a durable, built-in hook-and-loop wrist strap on the underside. This allows the wearer to tighten the cuff easily, sealing out cold air, dust, and debris. Reinforced stitching along the seams and palm ensures the gloves stand up to heavy wear, while the supple animal hide naturally conforms to your hand shape over time for an improved grip.

Practical Outdoor Utility

These are ideal for bushcraft, driving, and workwear because they balance protection with manual control. European military sizing runs large; a standard size 8 fits up to a size 10, meaning they provide a roomier fit than civilian designs. This extra room prevents hand fatigue during long hours of outdoor work, hiking, or motorcycle riding.

Equip yourself with these classic military leather gloves for your next outdoor task or drive.

Specifications
Product Code SKU6016S
Condition Supergrade
Material 100% Leather (Cattle Hide)
Lining Unlined
Closure Hook-and-loop strap
Country of Origin France
Designation Gants de combat
Origin French
Era Late Cold War (1961–1991)
Weight 0.15 kg
Key Features
Lightweight Adjustable Fit
Activity
Camping & Bushcraft Workwear & DIY Everyday Casual Security & Tactical Airsoft & Paintball
Shipping & Customs

Worldwide Delivery
Shipping rates are calculated live at checkout based on your destination and order weight.

No Hidden Import Charges
All taxes and duties are calculated at checkout. The price you pay is final; you will not receive additional invoices for duties upon delivery.

UK Shipping
Sent via Royal Mail Tracked 24 or ParcelForce. Royal Mail Tracked 24 often provides next-day delivery, including Saturdays and Sundays.

International Shipping
Available via DHL Express (fastest/premium), ParcelForce, or Royal Mail depending on your location.

Refusal Policy
Refunds for refused parcels are only processed once the items have been returned to our warehouse. Original and return shipping costs will be deducted from the refund amount.

Returns & Exchanges

60-Day Return Period
We offer an extended 60-day return window starting from the date you receive your order.

Exchanges (UK Only)
We offer a "Shared Cost" exchange service within the UK. You cover the cost of returning the item to us, and we will pay the shipping cost to send the new exchange item back out to you.

International Orders
We are currently unable to offer an exchange service for orders outside of the UK. International customers should return their unwanted items for a refund and place a new order for the alternative size/item.

Return Shipping Costs
Postage costs for returns are at the customer's expense unless we have made an error with your order or the item is faulty.

Issues or Faults?
If there is a problem with your order, please contact us as soon as possible. We pride ourselves on our service and will work quickly to resolve any issues.

French Army Black Leather Gloves

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