I recommend this jacket, I bought it together with trousers from the same company in Marpat and it's the best on the market! My only reservation is about the sizing — I am 176 cm tall and according to the table, XS is the right size.
Helikon-Tex USMC PolyCotton Twill Military Combat Shirt - Marpat USMC Digital Woodland
A sweatshirt with a fit inspired by USMC standards (MCCUU), made from durable PolyCotton Twill material in Marpat camouflage (Digital Woodland). The classic silhouette and reinforcements in essential areas ensure comfort and strength during use in the field. Thanks to practical pockets and thoughtful construction, it is suitable for outdoor activities.
PolyCotton Twill material
The sweatshirt is crafted from strong PolyCotton Twill material with a grammage of 260 g/m2, combining cotton with polyester. This fabric exhibits high resistance to abrasion and mechanical damage, while also providing proper breathability and comfort. The addition of polyester contributes to quicker drying of the material and better retention of properties during intensive use.
4 practical pockets
The sweatshirt is equipped with four practical pockets located at chest height and on the sleeves:
- two slanted with velcro flaps, accessible from the top,
- two slanted located on the upper part of the sleeves with flaps, accessible from the top.
Adjustable cuffs, protector pockets
The sweatshirt features a stand-up collar and adjustable cuffs, allowing for better adjustment to the user's silhouette. The main closure is based on simple and reliable buttons. Additional reinforcements on the elbows increase durability in areas most prone to wear, and protector pockets allow for their use, enhancing comfort and safety during field work. There is also an embroidered USMC logo on the sweatshirt.
Main features
- made from a blend of cotton and polyester PolyCotton Twill
- grammage 260 g/m2
- modelled on USMC standard
- 4 practical pockets
- stand-up collar and adjustable cuffs
- button closure
- reinforcements on the elbows and pockets for protective inserts
- embroidered USMC logo
camouflage Marpat (Digital Woodland)
Marpat, also called Digital Woodland, is a digital forest camouflage pattern developed by the United States Marine Corps (USMC) and officially launched in 2002. Marpat (Marine Pattern) was one of the first digital camouflage patterns widely used by the military, designed using pixels instead of traditional liquid stain shapes. The Woodland version is designed for operations in European woodlands and forested temperate zones. The pattern consists of fine digital pixels in shades of green, brown, black and beige.
MILITARY is the official distributor of Helikon-Tex.
Helikon-Tex is a European brand established in 1983, combining reliable quality with responsible manufacturing and a strong focus on tactical, military, and outdoor apparel. The brand's product range includes a wide range of products, including clothing, backpacks, bags and various tactical accessories, which have gained popularity among both professionals and outdoor enthusiasts. The offer includes product lines such as Bushcraft - for survival enthusiasts, Law Enforcement - designed for uniformed services, and Range - designed for shooters. The company uses modern camouflage patterns, including MultiCam, ATACS and PenCott, providing effective camouflage in a variety of terrain conditions.
| Clothing style | Military |
|---|---|
| Color/camouflage | Camouflage |
| Material type | Synthetic-natural |
| Additional material | 40% Polyester |
| Camouflage | MARPAT |
| Number of pockets | 4 |
| Main material | 60% Cotton |
| Weight | 746 g |
| Waterproof | No |
| Thermoactive | No |
| Velcro panel | No |
| No | |
| Grammage | 260 g/m2 |
| Clasp type | Buttons |
| Hood | No |
| Gender | Men's |
| Material texture | Twill (smooth) |
| Material flexibility | Inextensible |
| Manufacturer code | BL-USM-PT-07 |
| Brand | Helikon-Tex |
| EAN |
PoliCotton fabric is a blend of polyester and cotton fibers featuring the best qualities of both yarns. Polyester provides strength and flexibility, while cotton provides softness and breathability.
Reviews with photos
Review summary
Number of reviews: 31
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The jacket is great. I bought it together with the trousers (https://militaria.pl/p/spodnie-wojskowe-helikon-usmc-polycotton-twill-marpat-usmc-digital-woodland-96891) and everything fits perfectly.
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The advantage of the jacket is that it doesn't make rustling noises and has good camouflage. It fits the body very well. If you want to pair it with other trousers, it matches almost any.
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Great jacket both for work and forest training. The material is solid, the camouflage is good. You need to keep in mind that the sizes come out a bit larger than usual. But there's nothing to worry about, because the jacket is really worth attention.
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I chose the sweatshirt to match the trousers, both in size S, although I normally buy M, at least when it comes to the Helikon brand. I am 176 cm tall and have a waist of about 87 cm, and everything fits well.
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I bought the jacket as a set with the trousers, both products I chose in size S, even though I usually wear M when it comes to Helikon. I am 176 cm tall and have a waist around 87 cm and both items fit well.
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Very solid jacket in excellent USMC Marpat Digital Woodland camo. I bought it together with the trousers and hat; the set works great during ASG and forest adventures.
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For this price, the jacket is really good quality; the camouflage is decent. At first, it had a paint smell, but it disappeared after a few washes. Definitely recommend in this category.
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Great
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Comfortable, size S fits perfectly for a height of 176 cm.
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Great camouflage. The sweatshirt also deserves praise.
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Really good jacket — recently it even worked in 33 degrees during a skirmish. Recommended.
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A good jacket that works great for crawling and brushing against thorny plants.
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Very good jacket. Great finishing and material. Most importantly, the sizes are consistent with the chart. An ideal option for larger people.
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Jacket bought as an addition to the trousers. The proportions of sleeve length to the length of the jacket are not ideal, but overall the jacket meets my expectations and is very comfortable. I rate the product positively.
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