Direct Action Combat Shirt Vanguard - Flecktarn
Designed for comfort, the Direct Action tactical combat shirt features sleeves constructed from durable NYCO fabric, known for its superior resistance to tearing and abrasion. The shirt’s torso utilizes flexible, breathable Polartec knit, providing an optimal fit to the body as well as unrestricted movement, making it ideal for intense physical operations. An integrated ventilation system efficiently manages moisture, ensuring consistent thermal regulation.
combination of durable materials
Crafted from NYCO material (a 50% cotton, 50% nylon blend), the sleeves of the combat shirt deliver enhanced durability against tears and abrasions. The torso area utilizes Polartec knit fabric (100% polyester), ensuring a snug, flexible fit and excellent breathability for unrestricted movement during intense activities. Elbows are reinforced with Cordura 500D, enabling the integration of additional protective pads.
2 spacious pockets, velcro panels
Pockets secured with YKK zippers are located on both shoulders. The pockets are equipped with Velcro (hook and loop) panels, providing a platform for attaching various emblems, including national flags, unit badges, or Morale Patches, which lends a personalized touch to the combat shirt.
zipper under the neck and adjustable cuffs
Featuring a collar secured with a short zipper, the model offers enhanced protection for the neck by sealing the neckline when raised and closed, shielding against wind and preventing chafing. The cuffs use a hook-and-loop fastening system, which enables easy adjustment and a snug fit tailored to the thickness of the wrist.
Main features
- Tactical combat shirt designed for high-performance operations
- Sleeves crafted from NYCO fabric (50% nylon, 50% cotton)
- Main body constructed from Polartec (100% polyester)
- Offers an ergonomic fit for enhanced mobility
- Features an effective ventilation system and exceptional moisture management
- Elbows reinforced with Cordura 500D, allowing integration of protective pads
- Shoulder pockets equipped with YKK zippers for secure storage
- Velcro panels on shoulders provide space for patches and insignias
- Short zip collar ensures increased neck protection against wind and abrasion
- Cuffs adjusted via hook-and-loop fasteners for a custom fit
Flecktarn camo
Flecktarn represents a renowned German military camouflage pattern, officially adopted by the Bundeswehr in 1990. Composed of five distinct colors—dark green, olive, brown, black, and beige—the pattern uses numerous small, irregular spots. The dense dispersion of dots and the seamless blending of hues enable Flecktarn to effectively obscure the user's outline within woodland environments, scrublands, and among forest underbrush. Specifically designed to suit European climates, particularly the temperate zone, Flecktarn continues to serve as a primary camouflage for the German military as well as various military and police units worldwide. Its proven performance has resulted in multiple adaptations and localized versions in other nations.
Militaria.pl is the official distributor of Direct Action.
Direct Action is a Polish brand that since 2014 has been providing advanced tactical equipment used by elite special units, including JW GROM and the French RAID. Combining the experience of military experts with an innovative approach to design, it creates state-of-the-art combat systems tailored to the needs of professionals and changing battlefield conditions. Products such as the popular Spitfire vests and Halifax backpacks are distinguished by their ergonomics, attention to detail and use of durable materials.
| Clothing style | Military |
|---|---|
| Color/camouflage | Camouflage |
| Material type | Synthetic-natural |
| No | |
| Waterproof | No |
| Clasp type | Zipper |
| Hood | No |
| Additional material | Polyester |
| Additional material | nylon |
| Main material | Cotton |
| Number of pockets | 2 |
| Camouflage | Flecktarn |
| Velcro panel | Yes |
| Gender | Men's |
| Thermoactive | No |
| Material texture | Rip-Stop (grid) |
| Material flexibility | Extensible |
| Manufacturer code | SH-VGCS-PDF-FTN- |
| Brand | Direct Action |
| 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.
Cordura is a material woven from durable nylon fibers, developed by DuPont. The structure of the material provides lightness and abrasion resistance, as well as weather resistance. Due to its properties, Cordura is widely used in tactical equipment.
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.