The foldable brim is super convenient, because you don’t have to attach it anywhere — you can just tuck it into the pocket of your pants or hoodie! I definitely won’t buy a regular cap anymore, but I’ll definitely buy this model in other colors! What is also worth emphasizing is the nice shape of the cap — this Helokona behaves like a real baseball cap, fits well and deeply on the head, sits nicely, and probably looks better than the competition. I’m writing this because I have similar solutions from other manufacturers and compared them directly.
Helikon-Tex Folding PolyCotton Rip-Stop Baseball Cap plus velcro - Shadow Grey
Shadow Grey baseball cap featuring a foldable brim, crafted from a blend of cotton and polyester. Ideal for survival scenarios, outdoor adventures, and daily wear.
material reinforced with rip-stop, ventilation holes
Constructed with six panels and designed with ventilation holes, the cap ensures optimal breathability. Crafted from a premium blend of 60% polyester and 40% cotton, the fabric is enhanced with a Rip-Stop weave renowned for its exceptional durability against abrasions and tearing.
3 velcro panels
Outfitted with three velcro panels—front, rear, and top—the model provides versatile options for customization. The front and rear sections are ideal for attaching various patches, including Morale Patches, while the top panel is specifically designed for an IR patch that reflects light. The front velcro is adorned with an embroidered chameleon, representing the manufacturer's emblem.
Available in a single, universal size, the cap can be easily adjusted with a velcro strap.
Main features
- Crafted from a durable blend of polyester and cotton
- Enhanced durability provided by a Rip-Stop weave
- Equipped with three velcro panels for customization
- Velcro strap allows for adjustable fit
Technical data
Shade: Shadow Grey
Fit: Universal
Fabric: 60% cotton, 40% polyester
Minimum head circumference: 54 cm
Maximum head circumference: 61 cm
Velcro panel sizes:
- Front panel: 9 x 5 cm
- Rear panel: 8 x 2.5 cm
- Top panel: 3 x 3 cm
Bill length: 60 mm
Mass: 65 g
Producer: Helikon-Tex, Poland
Militaria.pl is the official distributor of Helikon-Tex.
Helikon-Tex is a Polish company 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 earned recognition among both uniformed services and outdoor enthusiasts. Its range includes standout 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 different terrain conditions.
| Color/camouflage | Gray hue |
|---|---|
| Material type | Synthetic-natural |
| Material flexibility | Inextensible |
| Material texture | Rip-Stop (grid) |
| Circuit regulation | Yes |
| Gender | Men's |
| Ventilation | Holes |
| Weight | 65 g |
| Season | Spring, Summer |
| Main color | Shadow Grey |
| Velcro panel | Yes |
| Thermoactive | No |
| EAN | 5908218715486 |
| Manufacturer code | CZ-BBF-PR-35 |
| Brand | Helikon-Tex |
| Main material | 60% Cotton |
| Additional material | 40% 190T Polyester |
| EAN |
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.
Reviews with photos
Review summary
Number of reviews: 268
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Another purchase of my tried-and-tested cap model with a foldable brim. It allows you to easily pack the cap into a backpack, bag, clothing pocket, etc., without the risk of breaking the brim. The cap is lightweight, made of durable material, and is waterproof even during heavy rain, ensuring wearing comfort. It doesn't lose color in the wash, dries quickly, and doesn’t wrinkle. Comfortable fit to the head thanks to adjustable Velcro straps. I recommend the Reliable Trading Partner Militaria.pl, which offers quality products from reputable manufacturers.
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The Helikon cap is a very solid product. The material is sturdy and durable thanks to the cotton-polyester blend and the Rip-Stop weave. The hook-and-loop circumference adjustment makes it easy to fit. The foldable visor allows the cap to be carried folded in a pocket. I recommend it.
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This cap is great, and I especially liked the version with the foldable brim — you can easily tuck it into a bag or a trouser pocket. As always, it fits perfectly, and the quality deserves 5 stars. I definitely recommend it!
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The foldable visor is a nice feature, and the cap folds up neatly. Even so, I preferred to return it. I prefer cotton caps for everyday wear, but here you can feel the polyester. For more intense activity, I already prefer 100% polyester.
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Big plus for the cap thanks to the foldable visor. Overall, it doesn't stand out from other caps or mainly from Helikon caps. It performs well in the field. It is made of good materials. The price is good, adequate for the product.
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An excellent cap with the option to fold the brim and pack it into a pocket or backpack/bag. The material blend ensures comfortable wear. It remains waterproof for a long time and has good breathability. It does not lose color with frequent washing, dries quickly, and does not 'remember' creases. The strong velcro allows the cap to fit the head circumference. I already have several caps of this model in black, but I couldn't resist buying the olive one. For someone else, color might not matter much. I appreciate the technical parameters and aesthetic qualities, which enhance comfort and enjoyment of wearing.
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The biggest advantage is the foldable visor. You can practically fold the cap in half and put it in your pocket or backpack without the risk of permanent deformation. The material is light, breathable, and resistant to abrasions. The cap is quite shallow and fits better on heads with a smaller circumference. The quality of workmanship, as always with Helikon, is top-notch.
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I am delighted with this model – I have it in almost all available color variants, and some colors in several pieces, due to their practicality. I keep one in every jacket or coat so it's always at hand. I think they are very durable, of great quality, and so functional that I rarely use other, non-foldable models anymore.
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A very practical and comfortable baseball cap that stands out with its foldable brim – a great solution while traveling and outdoors. The wz.93 Pantera PL Woodland camouflage looks great and works well both in outdoor conditions and for everyday use. The combination of cotton and polyester ensures wearing comfort, good breathability, and material durability. The cap is lightweight, fits the head well, and does not restrict movement. An ideal choice for survival, trekking, or just regular city outings.
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Very well made and fits great. I already had one but in a different color. The quality hasn't dropped. Thanks to the foldable visor, you can always hide it even in a pocket.
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High quality materials, excellently crafted. Great cap. Solid and strong, so it's durable. It's very good that it's easy to fold. It fits in a cargo pocket without worrying about damage. The brim is a little shorter than most baseball caps, but not by much. A product worthy of recommendation for its quality.
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Very nice cap - another one from the Helikon Folding series - I've always looked for a cap with a folding visor and this series meets my expectations. I recommend this model in other colors.
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Great cap, ideal for military use. Fits tightly to the head. The material is of excellent quality and comfortable. Thanks to the foldable visor, the cap easily fits even in the smallest pockets. It's a product worth recommending.
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Very well-made cap, after a long period of use it is still intact, the material does not fray or tear, maybe just slightly faded, I recommend it.
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