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For completeness I have posted a picture of a gym with clipped pockets and another one of a 1942 dated NKVD gym with round pockets. I have also posted a link to the gym pocket thread for more...

Nice observations and a very enlightening conversation. I have learned a lot and can understand the reason for skepticism with fellow gym enthusiasts. I am not a skeptic because of the allowances...

Nice observation. The color photo and the Espenlaub Gym mentioned in Post #10 have "clipped" pockets. I have also posted a picture of the original 1939 pattern that makes an allowance for the...

Roger. Espenlaub has a blue one with the same cut. From what I gather it has the cut of a M29/38 gym. The open buttons may be peculiar to police and border troops up to the beginning of the war. ...

Here is a similar one dated 1942. It is the simplified version, made with a dark olive green salt and pepper type of cotton fabric. It looks like the same fabric as the one posted above. Although...