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What customers say:
The Commando Sweater is a warm, durable wool sweater with a classic, military-inspired design. Customers praise its comfort, stylish appearance, and true-to-size fit, though some note the sleeves are longer than expected. The soft, non-itchy wool material is well-constructed and long-lasting, though a few customers recommend wearing a base layer for added comfort. The main criticism is around the color, which appears more brown than green to some. Overall, the sweater is a versatile and high-quality cold weather essential.
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September 12, 2026
Great sweater
It's a great sweater that is close fitting and offers moderate warmth. All my friends think I'm a commando
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June 14, 2026
Buy it, it’s great sweater
Weight: 210-220 lbs
Height: 5'11"
Size Purchased: X-Large
Used for: Hunting, Casual or Every Day, Hiking
Great, warm wool sweater that breathes. 3rd one I’ve purchased.
CT
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March 1, 2026
Commando Sweater
Fits perfectly. Nice, heavy weight. Like the woolly pully the great USMC wears.
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February 26, 2026
Winter go to.
Weight: 240-250 lbs
Height: 6'0"
Size Purchased: XX-Large
Used for: Travel, Casual or Every Day, Camping, Hiking
I originally ordered XL and it was a little tight. Exchanged that for a different color and XXL. Fit was much better and the feel of the wool is awesome. Not too scratchy at all, v
Texas
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February 25, 2026
Quality comparison
Weight: 290-300 lbs
Height: 5'7"
Size Purchased: XX-Large
Used for: Casual or Every Day
it is a nice facsimile to my Barbour commando sweater i bought in London.
The wool sweater from London was warmer and easier to get on and off.
brooklyn ny
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February 22, 2026
Commando Crewneck Sweater
Weight: 140-150 lbs
Height: 5'7"
Size Purchased: Large
Used for: Relaxing, Casual or Every Day, Running or Fitness, Hiking
My second LL Bean commando crewneck sweater. The perfect sweater for sub-freezing outdoor temperatures and looking good indoors.
Sharonville, Ohio
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February 15, 2026
Smart, warm sweater
Weight: 170-180 lbs
Height: 5'9"
Size Purchased: Large
Used for: Casual or Every Day
Bought as a gift for my husband. As he has been wearing it nearly every day for the last 5 days I think he's happy with it! Great fit and I like that it is nice and long in the bod
Massachusetts
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February 14, 2026
Very good quality
Weight: 240-250 lbs
Height: 6'1"
Size Purchased: X-Large
Used for: Travel, Hunting, Casual or Every Day
EXCELLENT QUALITY. BOUGHT TO REPLACE AN COMANDO SWEATER FROM 25 YRS AGO. THE MOTHS FINALLY GOT TO IT. THE NEW IS NOT MADE IN ENGLAND AS I HOPED, BUT THE WOOL IS SOFTER AND VERY C
Germantown, Tn.
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February 14, 2026
Merino Wool Warmth and Comfort
This Winter has been a wonderful combination of cold and damp. This wool sweater is perfect. You could probably wear it without a shirt.
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January 28, 2026
Really like these sweaters!
Weight: 170-180 lbs
Height: 5'8"
Size Purchased: Medium
Used for: Casual or Every Day
I really like this. I’ve since bought 3 in different colors. The look is great, it fits really nicely and can roll the sleeves more if I need to. There’s only one bad thing about t
Boston, MA
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January 28, 2026
Great quality, go a size smaller than normal
Weight: 170-180 lbs
Height: 6'1"
Size Purchased: Medium
Used for: Casual or Every Day
Great quality. I bought a medium and a large to test fit both and the medium was definitely big enough—larger than most large tops. Love it for layering in the harsh Ohio winter. G
Cleveland Ohio
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January 19, 2026
Warm, Comfortable, and Stylish
Size Purchased: Small
Used for: Casual or Every Day
Sweater is very warm and comfortable. I really like the cloth on the arms; it helps prevent pilling and is very stylish. I wear it with a turtleneck and don’t find it itchy or scra
Auburn, ME
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January 11, 2026
Excellent Quality and Value
Weight: 190-200 lbs
Height: 6'1"
Size Purchased: X-Large
Used for: Casual or Every Day, Camping, Hiking
I've had this sweater for about 5 years. I wear it camping, doing yard work, and playing with the dogs. It has held up well, considering Im not gentle with it. I've only ever s
Kansas City, MO
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January 1, 2026
Go Commando
Height: 6'5" and up
Used for: Casual or Every Day
Best sweater I’ve ever owned. Sturdy. Warm. Looks phenomenal. It’s an absolute classic.
Vancouver, BC
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December 29, 2025
Wear it all the time
Weight: 150-160 lbs
Height: 5'9"
Size Purchased: Small
Used for: Casual or Every Day
Versatile sweater fits well and holds its form. Wear it with anything.
Nashville
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December 28, 2025
Quite itchy and the “tall” has absurdly long sleev
Weight: 190-200 lbs
Height: 6'2"
Size Purchased: Large
I’m 6’2” 195 and the sleeves are made for someone with arms a good three inches longer than mine. And going 100% wool is a mistake - it gets misshapen and is very itchy. Thick, war
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December 21, 2025
Exactly what I hoped!
Weight: 240-250 lbs
Height: 6'2"
Size Purchased: X-Large
Used for: Relaxing, Hunting, Casual or Every Day, Camping, Hiking
Bought in Loden I got the XL-Tall. Fits just like i thought it would! Love the thick wool construction that should last for years. Is a little itchy but that should go after a good
ID
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December 20, 2025
Great Gift For My Son
Weight: 160-170 lbs
Height: 5'11"
Size Purchased: Large
Used for: Casual or Every Day
Saw this and immediately thought my son would love it. Showed him the listing and he loved it so much so I ordered it for him. It arrived quickly and in new condition. High quality
Portland, OR
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December 17, 2025
Warm and cool
This sweater is warm and fits snugly and looks great.
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December 14, 2025
Quality wool sweater for inclement weather
Weight: 210-220 lbs
Height: 5'9"
Size Purchased: X-Large
Used for: Casual or Every Day
Given as a gift, recipient appreciated material and quality
Ohio
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