British “Basha” Multi-Purpose Tarp

When you need a shelter that thrives in the wild, the British Army Basha tarp delivers unmatched versatility and toughness. Designed for soldiers operating in unforgiving environments, this tarp has earned its place as a must-have for bushcrafters, hikers, survivalists, and military enthusiasts alike.

Made from tough, waterproof nylon with a silicone-sealed central seam, the Basha tarp shrugs off heavy rain, biting wind, and rough handling. Brass-reinforced eyelets along the edges and multiple strong perimeter loops allow you to rig it up in nearly any configuration: A-frame shelter, lean-to, hammock cover, or groundsheet.

Bonus: Reinforced side grab handles mean you can even use it as an emergency stretcher when the situation demands it.

Key Specifications

Dimensions (approx.):

MTP (Multi-Terrain Pattern): 260 cm x 212 cm (8.5 ft x 7 ft)

DPM (Disruptive Pattern Material): 220 cm x 256 cm (7.2 ft x 8.4 ft)

Weight: ~1 kg (2.2 lbs)

Material: Heavy-duty, waterproof nylon with silicone seam taping

Features: Brass eyelets, reinforced loops, integrated side handles

Choose Your Camouflage

MTP (Multi-Terrain Pattern): A modern camo that seamlessly blends across a range of landscapes, from rocky hillsides to open woodland.

DPM (Disruptive Pattern Material): Classic British woodland camouflage, offering superb concealment in dense forests and lush green environments.

Why It Stands Out

The Basha tarp is a piece of kit designed for practical, no-fuss use in the field. It packs down small, sets up fast, and transforms to meet your needs whether thats a stealthy shelter, a rainproof roof, a dry ground cover, or an impromptu carry stretcher. Its robust construction means it can take a beating and keep performing, time after time.

For anyone serious about outdoor preparedness, the British Basha tarp is not just a tarp its a survival tool, a piece of history, and a reliable companion for wherever your adventures take you.