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Helikon-Tex UTS 11" PolyCotton Rip-Stop Shorts - US Woodland

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Helikon-Tex UTS 11" PolyCotton Rip-Stop Shorts - US Woodland

Contemporary UTS (Urban Tactical Shorts) crafted from premium PoliCotton RipStop fabric (60% cotton, 37% polyester, 3% elastane), delivering exceptional resistance to abrasion and tearing, while also being lighter in weight and offering quicker drying compared to materials made from 100% cotton.
A multitude of well-positioned pockets ensures outstanding functionality in urban environments, while also providing reliable performance during various outdoor activities.

Above-average freedom of movement and durability

A remarkable balance between tactical and civilian apparel—the discreet design and practical features deliver an exceptional range of motion and outstanding durability thanks to the innovative tailoring, strategic stitching, and advanced fabrics used in these shorts.

10 spacious pockets

Featuring ten functional pockets, these shorts are built for versatility and storage needs:

  • a pair of classic hip pockets with reinforced edges
  • four thigh pockets—including two spacious zippered compartments and two slim pockets secured by Velcro
  • four rear pockets, with two large and two slim pockets positioned inside the larger ones

Easy fit of the pants to the figure

A broad Velcro closure, replacing a traditional button, enables a 6 cm range of adjustment in the shorts. The waistband is equipped with an integrated elastic band for an improved fit tailored to the wearer’s physique. Two front belt loops feature additional lower loops, allowing attachment of items such as a carabiner.

Main features

  • Constructed with a RipStop weave
  • Material blend: 60% cotton, 37% polyester, 3% elastane
  • Offers exceptional resistance to abrasion and tearing
  • Lightweight fabric ensures rapid drying
  • Delivers superior freedom of movement
  • Equipped with ten practical pockets
  • Features a wide Velcro strap for customized waist adjustment
  • Integrated elastic band enhances overall fit
  • Fitted with two belt loops for attaching a carabiner
  • Weighs 472 g

Camouflage Woodland

Woodland, recognized as U.S. Woodland or M81, is an iconic camouflage pattern adopted by the US Armed Forces in the early 1980s, building upon the earlier ERDL design. Serving as the standard camouflage for the US military for over 20 years, Woodland remained in use until the close of the first decade of the 2000s. Defined by its large, irregular shapes in various shades of green, brown, beige, and black, Woodland excels at providing concealment and breaking up outlines, particularly in forested environments. Its high effectiveness and worldwide recognition have led to numerous variants, implemented in more than 60 military uniforms globally. The influence of this pattern has also extended well beyond the armed forces, becoming a staple in popular culture and everyday fashion.


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.

More Information
Clothing style Military
Color/camouflage Camouflage
Material type Synthetic-natural
Material texture Rip-Stop (grid)
Material flexibility Inextensible
Gender Men's
Camouflage US Woodland
Number of pockets 10
Belt loops Yes
Membrane No
Weight 472 g
Pockets for knee pads No
Waterproof No
Cut Loose
Season Spring, Summer
Zipper Zipper
Manufacturer code SP-UTK-PR-03-
Brand Helikon-Tex
Main material 60% Cotton
Additional material 37% Polyester, 3% elastane
PolyCotton feature
PolyCotton

PoliCotton fabric is a blend of polyester and cotton fibers featuring the best qualities of both yarns. Polyester provides strength and flexibility, while cotton provides softness and breathability.

Rip-Stop feature
Rip-Stop

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.

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  1. T... Review confirmed by purchase
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    Above all, these shorts are comfortable. The Velcro holds firmly. The arrangement of the pockets is interesting and functional. Everything is at hand. After receiving the first pair, I will definitely order more.

  2. P... Review confirmed by purchase
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    After many other clothing items from Helikon, it was time for shorts. I have both lengths, both 8.5" and 11". Personally, I prefer the longer variant—they reach just below the knee. The material is thin and breathable, making the shorts very comfortable and lightweight—it's almost like you don't feel them on your body. At the same time, the material is durable, and the shorts are well sewn, which guarantees longevity for many seasons. They have my favorite, best pocket layout that I know from long pants, such as the Hybrid Outback DuraCanvas. In addition, there is a very large selection of color versions—something missing from other Helikon clothing items. What more could you want? Just get them and use them!

  3. M... Review confirmed by purchase
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    Size: XXL

    Interesting shorts, they handled the heat well. There are plenty of pockets and they are useful, although I missed some extra small ones next to the main pockets, like in a few other Helikon trouser models. Any downsides? - strange sizing. The XXL fits very tightly at the waist and seat, whereas I wear XL in SFU/Next and those are loose. - they could have a higher rise, or possibly some kind of back yoke; when bending over, it gets uncomfortably close to the "plumber’s crack".

  4. S...
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    Size: 4XL

    These pants are really amazing. This is already my second pair of this model, this time I chose khaki ripstop for hot days. The price after the promotion was very favorable. As usual, express delivery, I definitely recommend it.

  5. s... Review confirmed by purchase
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    I have already bought these shorts in grey, beige/sand, and woodland colors, and now I have added the olive version to my collection. The shorts are very well made, have practical and well-placed pockets, are breathable, and dry quickly. As always, I am fully satisfied with my purchases at militaria – lightning-fast order processing and complete reliability!

  6. S... Review confirmed by purchase
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    I have 88 cm in hips, 94 cm in waist, 178 cm tall and weigh 78 kg. These pants fit me perfectly, as if they were made especially for me, mainly thanks to the Velcro fastenings and Versa stretch material. They are also very sturdy and meet my requirements as work shorts. They meet all expectations – they have D-rings and excellently arranged pockets.

  7. P... Review confirmed by purchase
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    Great shorts (I have the 11"), very comfortable to wear, airy and durable. The Husar Range Belt 2.0 inner belt fits inside, so you can easily wear them to the shooting range :-D The shorts reach (just a little) below the knee - they also have asymmetrically shaped legs to additionally cover the knee. Highly recommend! One note - I suggest ordering a size smaller than indicated in the chart.

  8. M... Review confirmed by purchase
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    I am surprised that the price of these shorts is so affordable, considering their high quality. The shorts are very durable, fit great, and provide comfort, especially on hot days – I sincerely recommend them.

  9. s... Review confirmed by purchase
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    Short, comfortable, and well-fitted shorts, perfect for hot days, with plenty of practically placed pockets. I already have the long version of these pants, which I really like, so I also bought the short ones in gray and coyote colors.

  10. s... Review confirmed by purchase
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    The shorts are short, loose, and fit great, perfect for hot days. They have many functional and well-placed pockets. I also have the long version of these pants, which I really appreciate, so I decided to buy the shorts in a different color as well.

  11. M... Review confirmed by purchase
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    The shorts are very comfortable and have served me for 3 years already. Nothing has happened to them, and the materials used to make them are very well chosen. I highly recommend them.

  12. M... Review confirmed by purchase
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    These shorts are great – they have the perfect size and a very good price. They work perfectly in the summer as an alternative to pants, especially when it's hot. I highly recommend them.

  13. О...
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    For a long time, I admired them with delight, then I decided on size "M" – it fit perfectly. The shorts are fantastic, I recommend them to every fan of this brand and style! The shipment from Poland to Dnipro arrived within a week.

  14. R... Review confirmed by purchase
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    Great trousers. Comfortable, lots of pockets. Size M is perfect for someone with a 90 cm waist and 178 cm height. The Velcro fastening is really brilliant.

  15. M... Review confirmed by purchase
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    Helikon-Tex UTS 11" PolyCotton Rip-Stop shorts - Olive Green are great for my height of 185 cm and weight of 94 kg, size L fits perfectly. The olive color is neither too dark nor too light. Lots of pockets, good material because there is a high percentage of cotton so the body can breathe freely. I have long pants from this series and am satisfied with both purchases.

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