Stout Shako
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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
- 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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