Edit - Black Stallion Insulated Cowhide Gloves - Doug White
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Here you go Doug. Edits in the usual EDIT/Edit/Comment format. After revising please repost with "Repost-OR-[product name][your name] in the subject line. Cheers, Richard _____________________________ ### WATERPROOF LINED INSULATED COWHIDE WINTE ### EDIT: BLACK STALLION WATERPROOF LINED INSULATED COWHIDE WINTER WORK GLOVES [(a) Black Stallion is the brand (2) Need Manufacturer's full name for the product] ### First Photo ### EDIT: This isn't your fault, you're just the first victim of our new rules – photos from manufacturer's websites not allowed in ORs. Please replace it with a photo of your own. ### Manufacturer: Revco Industries ### EDIT: Revco Industries, Inc. ###Measured Weight: 10.8 oz (305 g) ### EDIT: Please indicate if per glove or per pair. ###Size being reviewed: Large ### Edit: You might move up to here the sentence about other available sizes. ###The gloves were designed by the manufacturer for welders as a winter work glove. ### EDIT: You don't know this unless you work for Revco. "The website notes that . . . ." ### The thumb design is labeled as "natural wing" by the manufacturer that allows for versitile movement and is less stiff. ### EDIT: versatile [spelling] ### FIELD USE ### General EDIT: Somewhere in this section or the next [My experience] please indicate whether you wear these gloves when actually hiking or backpacking, or only for chores. Could be inserted in any number of places, but it's needed accurately to describe you usage. ### I primarily use the gloves for processing firewood and building fires in the winter out in the back-country. ### EDIT: backcountry [one word] ### Although the manufacturer doesn't list an MSRP, I paid US$9.00 for these gloves. I have since found them as low as US$5.25. That was the first thing that attracted me to them. For a set of work gloves at that cheap of a price, I didn't really care if ### EDIT: BGT allows only MSRP – no other prices. So delete the first two sentences and simply note that you found them to be quite inexpensive. It's good information that they are inexpensive, but for various reasons we can't allow retail prices. ###The stitching has remained in tact during my field use. ### EDIT: intact [one word] ###I have had a couple occasions where the snow on the outside will turn icy. At that point, the grip doesn't work good at all. ### Edit: when the snow on the outside EDIT: doesn't work well ### They have held up well for me and kept my hands warm in the winter back-country. ### EDIT: backcountry [one word] ###The pros outweight the cons for me on these gloves.### EDIT: outweigh [spelling]