Perfect shorts for summer trips. Although they have Zimbabwean military camouflage, they look more like a classic holiday pattern with a woodland and floral motif. They have plenty of pockets, are lightweight, and very comfortable. I recommend them.
Helikon-Tex UTS PolyCotton Stretch Rip-Stop 8,5'' Shorts - Black
Tactical shorts UTS (Urban Tactical Shorts) in black from high-quality PolyCotton Stretch Rip-Stop fabric with a grammage of 220 g/m2. The innovative design, reinforced seams, and materials used ensure significant freedom of movement. The placement and quantity of pockets make the model suitable for both urban use and outdoor trips.
material PolyCotton Stretch Rip-Stop, 2-Way Elastic technology
The material used for production, PolyCotton Stretch Rip-Stop (50% polyester, 48% cotton, 2% elastane) with a grammage of 220 g/m2, is created with 2-Way Elastic technology, providing great flexibility and resistance to abrasion and damage. It ensures the shorts fit the body and allow full freedom of movement. The application of the Rip-Stop weave effectively minimises the risk of damage spread over larger areas.
10 practical pockets
The model has ten practical pockets:
- two classic ones on the hips with reinforced edges
- four on the thighs (two large with zippers and two narrower with Velcro)
- four at the back (two larger and two smaller placed within the larger ones)
elastic tape, wide Velcro
Instead of a button, a wide Velcro, which allows a 6 cm adjustment, is used. An elastic tape sewn into the waistband improves the fit of the shorts to individual body features.
YKK zippers, wide belt loops
All zippers are from the renowned Japanese company YKK. The belt loops are designed for belts up to 50 mm wide, and the two front ones additionally have loops for attaching, for example, a carabiner.
Main features
- high-quality PolyCotton Stretch material
- Rip-Stop weave
- 10 practical pockets
- wide Velcro enabling adjustment
- elastic tape in the waistband
- YKK zippers
- wide belt loops
MILITARY is the official distributor of Helikon-Tex.
Helikon-Tex is a European company operating since 1983, specialising in the design and production of tactical, military and outdoor clothing. The brand's range includes a wide variety of products, including clothing, backpacks, bags and various types of tactical accessories, which have gained popularity among both professionals and field activity enthusiasts. The offer includes product lines such as Bushcraft – for survival enthusiasts, Law Enforcement – created with uniformed services in mind, and Range – intended for shooters. The company uses modern camouflage patterns, including MultiCam, ATACS and PenCott, providing effective concealment in various terrain conditions.
| Clothing style | Tactical |
|---|---|
| Color/camouflage | Black |
| Material type | Synthetic-natural |
| Material texture | Rip-Stop (grid) |
| Material flexibility | Extensible |
| Pockets for knee pads | No |
| Additional material | 2% elastane |
| Belt loops | Yes |
| Pocket clasp | Velcro + zipper + open |
| Sezon | Spring, Summer |
| Weight | 380 g |
| Waterproof | No |
| Cut | Loose |
| Additional material | 48% Cotton |
| Main material | 50% Polyester |
| Number of pockets | 10 |
| Main color | Black |
| Gender | Men's |
| Zipper | Velcro |
| Manufacturer code | SP-UTS-SP-01 |
| Brand | Helikon-Tex |
| EAN |
YKK zippers are high-quality zippers commonly used in clothing and accessories, manufactured by the Japanese YKK Corporation - one of the world's largest zipper manufacturers.
Rip-Stop weave protects the fabric from abrasions and tears. It is characterized by additional threads woven in at regular intervals, forming a mesh-like pattern. It provides high strength to the fabric, increases resistance to mechanical damage, especially tears.
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