Originally Posted by hardcastonly

yeah, I purchased a rain coat a while back,
that got so rigid and stiff at temps below -5F that it basically cracked into a few dozen long slivers.
I purchased sling swivels that had the dis-concerting habit of opening and coming off the rifle sling,
I purchased a set of thermal barrier boot liners that bunched up and caused blisters
theres lots of good items but theres always a few really inferior products.
then theres also the potential for operator error..
One of my friends improperly assembled a tree stand and was bitching about how it failed to remain steady,
once I showed him the error he made in assembly, he was amazed at the difference it made.