John Bull Clothing Blog

Welcome to the John Bull Clothing Blog - your ultimate HQ for all things military, tactical and adventure-ready!
Whether you're a serving soldier, cadet, outdoor enthusiast or just love military gear, this is your go-to intel source.
Expect gear reviews, expert tips, latest product drops, and behind-the-scenes insights straight from the field.
From MTP must-haves to tactical tricks, we’ve got you covered. Stay sharp, stay informed and dive into the action, because at John Bulls, we don’t just supply the kit, we live the lifestyle! Lock, load, and read on

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Police Boots Buying Guide: Comfort, Traction & Longevity

Police Boots Buying Guide: Comfort, Traction & Longevity

Mark Walters

What is the best police boot you can buy for UK policing for office and outdoor use? It has to be hard wearing, comfortable and built to serve for years, but also to offer protection and support for your feet

Spectre Military Scrim Netting on Helmet Close Up

Helmet Scrim Netting – Practical Camouflage for Operational Advantage

Mark Walters

Helmet Scrim Netting is a vital tool for improving camouflage in military operations. Our Spectre Military scrim products are designed for Virtus, Mk6, and Mk7 helmets, it helps break up shape and reduce visibility using mesh netting, foliage, or 3D leaf attachments - making it a reliable, lightweight concealment option for training, combat, and sniper roles.

Soldiers in formation wearing tan army combat boots and camouflage uniforms.

Choosing the Right Army Combat Boots: Performance Starts from the Ground Up

Mark Walters

We supply army combat boots designed for performance in the field - chosen by professionals who depend on comfort, reliability, and durability. Built for military life, these boots are more than just rugged footwear; they’re a crucial piece of your personal equipment, offering vital foot protection and ankle support over long distances and rough terrain

Military Surplus Clothing Near Me with John Bull Clothing

Military Surplus Clothing Near Me – Discover the Best British Army Surplus at John Bull Clothing

Mark Walters

Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast, history buff, or simply after rugged and reliable gear, military surplus clothing offers timeless quality at exceptional value. We've got you covered here at John Bull Clothing

Adventurer hiking with Garmin inReach Mini 2 GPS in rugged mountains.

Adventure Awaits: Gear Up for Your Next Expedition with Garmin

Mark

Garmin has built a reputation for unrivalled GPS technology and premium materials, making them a valuable partner for John Bull Clothing.

Together, they provide a comprehensive range of products that cater to outdoor adventurers, athletes, and tactical professionals.

Pay now with Klarna at John Bull Clothing

Klarna is here with John Bull Clothing

Mark Walters
We're excited to announce that you can now pay with Klarna on all purchases from John Bull Clothing as long as you reside within the UK and qualify •

Options to Pay in 30 Days or Pay in 3 over 60 days, so flexible choices, and best of all 0% interest too!

* Full terms available here
Close-up of Luminox RECON military watch with bold yellow accents.

John Bull Clothing Now Stocks Iconic Swiss-Made Luminox Military and Dive Watches!

Mark Walters
We’re thrilled to announce an exciting addition to our lineup at John Bull Clothing - Luminox Swiss-made military and dive watches! Known globally for their durability, precision, and luminous technology, these timepieces are built to perform in the harshest conditions, whether you’re deep underwater or high up in the mountains
Tactical gear showroom with military backpacks and camping supplies.

Showroom Temporarily Closed

Mark Walters
Unfortunately we've had to make the hard decision to close our showroom for the foreseeable future due to increased stock holdings and having to fi...
Unleashing Tactical Mastery: The Fusion of Fleece, Softie, PrimaLoft, Goretex, Pile, Pertex - John Bull Clothing

Unleashing Tactical Mastery: The Fusion of Fleece, Softie, PrimaLoft, Goretex, Pile, Pertex

Mark Walters
Prepare to be immersed in the pinnacle of outdoor gear innovation as we unravel the tactical excellence within John Bull Clothing's Military Outdoor Jackets and Coats collection. From the plush comfort of fleece and Softie insulation to the advanced technologies of PrimaLoft, GORE-TEX, Pile, Pertex, and beyond, these jackets redefine the standards of performance, ensuring you're equipped with the best in the business.