Well - I experimented and decided to buy an expensive shirt. The color helped me make this decision - moss green is absolutely top-notch - just beautiful. Additionally, the texture of the shirt combined with this color makes an amazing impression. First impressions? The material is relatively thick and "meaty." It almost feels like flannel, which naturally made me worry about getting too warm and sweating in the office. But here I was pleasantly surprised - the material really does its job. The shirt doesn't overheat the body but nicely regulates temperature and "pushes" excess heat away from the body. I also have the impression that the cuffs are somewhat larger in circumference, which makes it easier to hide a smartwatch under the cuff compared to, for example, the Defender Mk2. The shirt is expensive - no sense denying it - but it is absolutely worth its price. The material gives a very positive impression, it's clear it is well-made, so it's a purchase for years. And that amazing moss green… I definitely recommend it to anyone who is undecided!
Designed for optimal comfort, the tactical shirt is crafted from a durable, abrasion-resistant fabric, making it ideal for all kinds of activities both outdoors and in urban environments.
The Defender Mk2 shirt was developed primarily for uniformed service members, yet also meets the needs of active users who demand exceptional quality and functionality. Featuring a relaxed fit, it allows for unrestricted movement and pairs comfortably with a low-profile ballistic vest or an IWB (Inside the Waistband) holster.
Enhanced by the inclusion of DuPont Sorona, the fabric helps inhibit the development of unpleasant odors, especially beneficial during trekking in warm conditions.
A loop is sewn onto the button placket for the convenient hanging of eyewear, while a subtle reinforcement under the collar at the front prevents it from curling.
Equipped with four pockets positioned at chest level, the shirt delivers practical storage solutions.
- Two primary chest pockets feature flaps secured with velcro and are accessed from the top,
- while two hidden Napoleon pockets, placed behind the main pockets, close with a lightweight yet sturdy zipper.
Featuring an Ultraviolet Protection Factor (UPF) of over 50, the Defender Mk2 shirt blocks 98% of UV rays.
Technical data
Color: Blue Plaid
Material: 54% nylon, 27% polyester, 19% Sorona
Grammage: 146 g/m2
Weight: 340 g
Manufacturer Helikon-Tex, Poland
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.
| Color/camouflage | Blue hue |
|---|---|
| Sleeve length | Long |
| Thermoactive | No |
| Material type | Synthetic |
| Clasp type | Buttons |
| Grammage | 146 g/m2 |
| No | |
| Cut | Loose |
| Weight | 340 g |
| Main color | Blue Plaid |
| Additional material | 27% Polyester |
| Additional material | 19% Sorona |
| Main material | 54% nylon |
| Number of pockets | 4 |
| Velcro panel | No |
| Gender | Men's |
| Manufacturer code | KO-DPG-SR-P6501 |
| Brand | Helikon-Tex |
| EAN |
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