The product represents the typical quality of the Direct Action brand. The cut is very comfortable and well designed. I was worried that in a larger size, the pockets would not be properly placed, but I was pleasantly surprised. The material seems solid and definitely provides good ventilation. The sleeve closure takes some getting used to, as the Velcro is sewn in differently than usually found in such sweatshirts.
Direct Action Vanguard Field Shirt - MultiCam
Combat shirt in MultiCam camouflage made from durable NyCo fabric, a blend of cotton and polyester, further reinforced with a Rip-Stop weave to enhance durability. This design is ideal for both everyday wear and field operations, providing comfort, freedom of movement, and protection from the elements.
Cotton-polyester with rip-stop weave
The shirt is crafted from high-quality NyCo fabric, made up of equal parts durable polyester (50%) and breathable cotton (50%). This material stands out for its lightness and faster drying time compared to 100% cotton fabric. The Rip-Stop weave significantly increases resistance to mechanical damage.
Six spacious pockets
- Two chest pockets with zipper closures
- Two chest pockets with velcro closures
- Two shoulder pockets with zipper closures
Main zipper closure, ventilation panels
The main closure features a zipper with an added flap that helps keep out dirt and protects against wind gusts. Mesh ventilation panels under the arms improve air circulation and help maintain optimal thermal comfort during high activity.
High collar, adjustable cuffs
The shirt is equipped with a collar that can be turned up and zippered, effectively shielding the neck and chest from wind and chafing. Velcro-adjustable cuffs make it easy to adjust the fit to your wrist size.
Velcro panels
Velcro panels (velcro) are placed on the shoulders for attaching all kinds of patches, such as national flags, unit insignias, morale patches, or IR identifiers.
Key features
- Made from NyCo fabric
- Reinforced with Rip-Stop weave
- Ventilation panels
- 6 spacious pockets
- Zipper with flap
- Collar
- Adjustable cuffs
- Velcro panels
MultiCam camouflage
MultiCam is an innovative camouflage pattern developed in 2002 by the American company Crye Precision in collaboration with the United States Army Soldier Systems Center (Natick Labs) as part of the Objective Force Warrior program. The main goal was to create a camouflage effective in a range of environments and changing terrain conditions.
The MultiCam pattern uses seven shades blended to make smooth transitions between greens, browns, and beiges. This allows it to adapt to surroundings, appearing green in forested areas or brown and beige in desert-like environments. In Central and Eastern Europe, it performs especially well in autumn or in areas with dry vegetation. MultiCam is recognized worldwide and used by armed forces and special units. In 2010, the U.S. Army officially adopted the pattern for soldiers in Afghanistan, replacing the Universal Camouflage Pattern (UCP). MultiCam is also available to civilians, making it a popular choice among military enthusiasts and airsoft players.
MILITARY is the official distributor of Direct Action.
Direct Action is a Polish brand present on the market since 2014, specializing in the production of advanced tactical gear used by special units such as JW GROM and the French RAID. Based on the knowledge of military specialists and a modern approach to design, it offers combat systems adapted to the needs of professionals and dynamically changing operational realities. Its products, including Spitfire vests and Halifax backpacks, are characterized by ergonomic design, precise workmanship, and the use of exceptionally durable materials.
| Clothing style | Military |
|---|---|
| Color/camouflage | Camouflage |
| Material type | Synthetic-natural |
| Camouflage | MultiCam |
| Number of pockets | 6 |
| Sezon | Spring, Summer, Autumn |
| Waterproof | No |
| Thermoactive | No |
| Velcro panel | Yes |
| No | |
| Clasp type | Zipper |
| Hood | No |
| Gender | Men's |
| Material texture | Rip-Stop (grid) |
| Material flexibility | Inextensible |
| Manufacturer code | SH-VGFL-NCR-MCM |
| Brand | Direct Action |
| Main material | 50% nylon |
| Additional material | 50% Cotton |
| EAN |
The velcro panel is an area with sewn-on Velcro tape that allows easy attachment of various additional items, such as patches or pockets.
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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