MISSION STATEMENT

 

      RUFFIAN SPECIALTIES is dedicated to providing high quality, durable gear, with function a priority over esthetics, gimmicks, etc.  RUFFIAN products are designed to meet or exceed the functional requirements of the NFPA and other standards for Wildland Fire Gear.  Function, comfort, accessibility, ease of use, and durability, are foremost in achieving the high acceptance demonstrated in our products.  Our goal is to deliver the products you require.

      This is why RUFFIAN addresses the following design features with you:

·         Size(s)

·         Method of carry – handles, shoulder straps, etc.

·         Accessibility / convenience of use – zippers vs. Velcro vs. snaps vs. buckles

·         Ergonomics

·         Stress and primary wear points – reinforce, add leather, etc.

·         Fabrics / cushioning / waterproofing, clear or vented areas

·         Combined areas or segregated pockets with closure options