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Helikon-Tex Boonie Mk2 PolyCotton Stretch Rip-Stop Hat - Rhodesian Camo

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Extremely lightweight hat crafted from a high-performance blend of polyester, cotton, and elastane, known for its quick-drying properties and minimal weight. Features four ventilated eyelets secured with mesh to keep insects out. The broad brim offers superior protection from sun and rain. The Mk2 version incorporates an adjustable chin strap for secure fastening.

A strap is stitched above the brim to attach small accessories such as insect repellent or camouflage elements. Inside, a reflective layer is integrated to aid in marking the user's presence or signaling location in emergencies. Additionally, a dedicated loop allows for integration with a Helikon-Tex Raid shirt.

The comfortable fit and advanced fabric blend render the hat ideal for daily use, as well as during assorted outdoor pursuits and survival expeditions.

Technical data
Camouflage: Rhodesian Camo
Material: 50% polyester, 48% cotton, 2% elastane
Grammage: 220 g/m2
Weight: 125 g
Manufacturer: Helikon-Tex, Poland

Camouflage Rhodesian Camo

Rhodesian Camo represents a legendary camouflage pattern originating in the 1960s for the Rhodesian Armed Forces, now Zimbabwe. Specially engineered for combat scenarios in the region, with significant use during the infamous Bush War (1964-1979), this pattern was tailored to the unique environment of southern Africa—characterized by arid bushland, grassy savannas, and sparse vegetation. Notable for a distinctive hand-painted aesthetic akin to brushwork, its design features irregular horizontal shapes in varied green and brown tones, set against a pale green or sandy base. Featuring a contrasting three-color palette and a composition inspired by nature—mirroring leaves, branches, and grass—the camouflage disrupts the human silhouette and significantly enhances concealment in thick, vegetation-rich terrains.

Helikon-Tex


Militaria.pl is the official distributor of Helikon-Tex.


Helikon-Tex is a Europe-based brand delivering trusted quality and accountable manufacturing founded in 1983, specializing in the production of tactical, military and outdoor clothing. It offers a wide range of products such as clothing, backpacks, bags and tactical accessories, which have gained recognition among both uniformed services and outdoor enthusiasts. Its offer includes distinctive product lines such as Bushcraft - dedicated to survival enthusiasts, Law Enforcement - designed for uniformed services, and Range - created for shooters. Helikon-Tex uses modern camouflage patterns, such as MultiCam, ATACS and PenCott, ensuring adaptation to various terrain conditions.

More Information
Color/camouflage Camouflage
Material type Synthetic-natural
Material flexibility Inextensible
Material texture Rip-Stop (grid)
Circuit regulation No
Gender Men's
Ventilation Holes
Weight 125 g
Additional material 2% elastane
Additional material 48% Cotton
Main material 50% Polyester
Camouflage Rhodesian Camo
Velcro panel No
Thermoactive No
Manufacturer code KA-BMK-SP-1K
Brand Helikon-Tex

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Number of reviews: 4

  1. A... Review confirmed by purchase
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    Pay special attention to choosing the right size – it's best to measure your head circumference with a tailor's tape and select according to the size chart (or use the possibility to try it on if there are Helikon-authorized dealers in your city). My head circumference is 61 cm and I wear size XL, even though I am not a big person. Different models might fit differently, so before buying, check the table and measure your head precisely. This is already my third panama hat, I am very satisfied. The hat breathes well, is solidly sewn and durable. I recommend watching the official instructional video. The product can be folded into a pocket, and inside there is an orange lining to make it visible among greenery so you won't lose your hat.

  2. A... Review confirmed by purchase
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    Black is my favorite color! According to the size chart, the cap fits the head perfectly if you measure correctly. This model is very comfortable and I definitely recommend it. It works not only in the rain, but also during heat waves. It's also easy to fold into a small case. Everything is perfectly designed, thank you very much military.eu!

  3. M... Review confirmed by purchase
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    The hat is great. I already have 4 of them in different colors. It works elegantly during heatwaves (anyone who's ever gotten their ears sunburned knows what I mean). The hat breathes well, is well made, and you can easily put it in your pocket. Highly recommended!

  4. R... Review confirmed by purchase
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    The hat is great, it met my expectations 100%, no need to elaborate. The material is nice, it's been through rain several times, the hat got wet, then dried, and it still holds up. Interestingly, my head stayed dry, so in a way, the hat protects your head from getting wet. It's good for rain, for sun, for the forest, and for tactical use. It's cool that it has a Velcro patch on the back for a flag.

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