Helikon-Tex Trip Long Sleeve Shirt - Indigo Plaid

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25.04.2026

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A decent shirt for the shooting range and everyday use. After a year of use, it sometimes pills or loses random threads in places, but all the seams and buttons hold like iron. The only remark is the random sizing—as is common with Helikon.

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13.01.2026

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Light, versatile shirt. The workmanship is of a very high standard. Inside, at the corner, there's a material for cleaning glasses. At 185 cm tall and weighing 90 kg, I took size XL.

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10.01.2026

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My fourth shirt after three Defenders. The cut and construction are absolutely world-class, not to mention it doesn’t look synthetic. The Napoleon-style pocket zippers are sewn into the checkered pattern in an invisible way. Buttons are sewn onto a tape. Eyeglass holders. A class of its own. But the craftsmanship, cut, and appearance are phenomenal. I recommend it.

The shirt is comfortable, although the ventilation could be better, but for this price it's fine. The red color will mainly appeal to fans of this shade. It's a bit too long, it could be shorter. In this red, it looks a bit like a toy. The price at the military store is affordable. Overall, I am rather satisfied with the purchase.

A very good shirt, even for a party. After washing, just hang it up and there's no need to iron it. When it comes to functionality, it is excellent in its simplicity. It is elegant and I recommend it even to picky people.

Very nice shirt. With a height of 178 cm and a weight of 100 kg (belly :D) the sleeves and width are fine (perfect for wearing tucked in). Good material and comfortable to wear.

The shirt is very successful in terms of cut and material, very pleasant to the touch. I haven't tested it in the heat or rain, so I don't know if it dries quickly :) I highly recommend it.

Very nice shirt, slightly stretchy. Great chest pockets and hidden side pockets. Cool foldable stand-up collar and reinforced elbows, glasses cleaning cloth. But it's absurdly long, really could be 5 cm shorter and wouldn't lose any functionality.

Very nice shirt. Interesting solutions. At a height of 189 cm and weight of 91 kg (belly :D) sleeves and width are fine, unfortunately the length is not suitable (it's much too long, especially since it's meant to be worn outside, not tucked in).

Very successful shirt, excellent quality for the price. The checkered pattern adds an elegant flair, so it's suitable not only for trips, shooting ranges or work, but you can easily wear it for coffee or dinner. Breathable, pleasant material, and the mesh panels under the armpits do their job.

The shirt is very comfortable and well made. It has two convenient pockets but still looks normal and does not stand out because of its 'functionality' ;) If someone is looking for something more for everyday use, this one will work.

Fantastic and I already know that it's suitable not only for work or trips outdoors. My girlfriend said it's perfect for visiting her mom. Perfectly sewn with an excellent pocket layout and mesh panels under the arms, which is an extra plus. Comfortable for the body and useful for hot days when you want to soften your appearance. The length is just right to cover a holster. The plaid pattern is very nice. The sizing is okay. Very successful purchase at a quite affordable price.

It's good there aren't more colors, because these shirts are so good that I would probably buy more. I have both versions and I am delighted with them. Together with the Defender in tropical version, probably the best shirts for hot weather. They have the perfect thickness and breathability. I'm deducting points because Helikon shirts are the only ones I have to shorten (and I always wear size M).

Great shirt. The material is soft to the touch and dries quickly. Suitable for hiking on summer days. Well-designed and well-made pockets. Highly recommended.

My fourth shirt after two Defenders and a Greyman. Completely casual look like the Greyman, but much thinner. The cut and construction are absolute world-class, not to mention it doesn't look synthetic. Napoleon zippers on the pockets are sewn into the plaid in an invisible way! I don't know how many pieces the sleeve is made from, but it's double at the elbow and doesn't pull when raising the arms. Buttons sewn on a strip. Two also invisible holders for glasses. Class in itself. I just have two remarks, minor ones. The bottom of the shirt doesn't have a shaped cut-out, so when worn untucked it looks a bit sloppy. Creases from factory folding disappear completely only after about twenty washes and two months of wearing, unless you dare to use a warm iron. But the workmanship, cut, and appearance are phenomenal.