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+ | *Strange enough, this hat along with [[Bombing Run]] and [[Chieftan's Challenge]] look similar to items submitted in the Polycount contest, even though some of the hats were submitted for other classes. | ||
* The shako was a common part of regimental uniforms from the late 18th century, and is still worn as part of certain parade uniforms and marching bands. It resembles a stereotypical "toy soldier" hat. | * The shako was a common part of regimental uniforms from the late 18th century, and is still worn as part of certain parade uniforms and marching bands. It resembles a stereotypical "toy soldier" hat. | ||
*The Stout Shako looks similar to the [[Wiki Cap]], being only taller, having straps and gold badges and lacking the Team Fortress logo. | *The Stout Shako looks similar to the [[Wiki Cap]], being only taller, having straps and gold badges and lacking the Team Fortress logo. |
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— The Soldier
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The Stout Shako is a headwear item for the Soldier. It appears as a tall team-coloured cylindrical hat, with a shiny black visor and three gold badges connected by straps.
Painted Variants
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Trivia
- Strange enough, this hat along with Bombing Run and Chieftan's Challenge look similar to items submitted in the Polycount contest, even though some of the hats were submitted for other classes.
- The shako was a common part of regimental uniforms from the late 18th century, and is still worn as part of certain parade uniforms and marching bands. It resembles a stereotypical "toy soldier" hat.
- The Stout Shako looks similar to the Wiki Cap, being only taller, having straps and gold badges and lacking the Team Fortress logo.
- The Stout Shako bears a passing resemblance to a kepi, a hat associated with the French Foreign Legion.
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