Helikon-Tex UTS PolyCotton Stretch Rip-Stop 6" Shorts - Rhodesian Camo

Tactical shorts UTS (Urban Tactical Shorts) are made from high-quality PolyCotton Stretch Rip-Stop fabric (50% polyester, 48% cotton, 2% elastane) with a grammage of 220 g/m2, featuring significant flexibility and resistance to abrasions and tears.

A modern fit, sturdy seams, and the materials used ensure appropriate freedom of movement. Thanks to the numerous and logically arranged pockets, the shorts are suitable for both everyday city use and outdoor activities.

They have ten practical pockets:
- two classic ones on the hips with reinforced edges,
- four on the thighs (two wide ones with zips and two narrow ones with Velcro),
- four on the back (two wide ones and two narrow ones placed inside the wide ones).

Instead of a button, a wide Velcro allows for 6 cm of adjustment. The waistband features an elastic band, improving the fit of the shorts to different body types. All zippers are manufactured by the renowned Japanese company YKK.

Belt loops allow wearing a belt up to 50 mm wide, and the two front loops are additionally equipped with loops that can be used for attaching a carabiner, for example.

Technical data
Model: Urban Tactical Shorts 6"
Main material: 50% polyester, 48% cotton, 2% elastane
Lining material: 80% polyester, 20% cotton
Camouflage: Rhodesian Camo
Grammage: 220 g/m2
Weight (size L): 396 g
Manufacturer: Helikon-Tex, Poland

Rhodesian Camo is a classic camouflage pattern created in the 1960s for the Rhodesian Armed Forces (today's Zimbabwe). It was designed for military operations during regional conflicts, especially the so-called Bush War (1964–1979), and was adapted to the conditions of Southern Africa - dry bush, grassy plains, and low vegetation. The pattern is characterized by a unique, hand-painted appearance resembling brush strokes. It consists of irregular, horizontal shapes in shades of green and brown placed on a light green or sandy background. The three-color, contrasting palette and the arrangement resembling natural environmental elements such as leaves, branches, and grasses effectively disperse the silhouette's contour and make it difficult to detect in a vegetated landscape.