Gi Review: X-Guard Series V (A3)

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Full Review has more pictures and is here

Construction:
The Sandstorm is a white gi with a 450g pearl weave jacket and 12oz canvas pants. The collar is thick, stiff and EVA foam filled. The gi has brown contrast stitching throughout. The stitching is well done and even with extra reinforcement at stress points such as the armpits and the side slits. The pants use the same brown contrast stitching and are also triple stitched at stress points. The pants for 4 sets of double loops and a rope cord for a drawstring.
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Jacket:
The pearl weave jacket is minimally adorned. There is a 4.5
 
Be careful with these, some IBJJF Refs will turn you away at gi check in for the collar. Depends on who's working. Just a heads up, they make good product but some of the checkers don't like these gi's.
 
Be careful with these, some IBJJF Refs will turn you away at gi check in for the collar. Depends on who's working. Just a heads up, they make good product but some of the checkers don't like these gi's.

The collar is pretty thick. The GFG right next to it in the picture was the thickest collar of any gi that I've reviewed.
 
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