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Helikon-Tex UTS PolyCotton Stretch Rip-Stop Shorts 8,5'' - ERDL
Helikon-Tex UTS PolyCotton Stretch Rip-Stop Shorts 8,5'' - ERDL
Helikon-Tex UTS PolyCotton Stretch Rip-Stop Shorts 8,5'' - ERDL
Helikon-Tex UTS PolyCotton Stretch Rip-Stop Shorts 8,5'' - ERDL
Helikon-Tex UTS PolyCotton Stretch Rip-Stop Shorts 8,5'' - ERDL
Helikon-Tex UTS PolyCotton Stretch Rip-Stop Shorts 8,5'' - ERDL
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Helikon-Tex UTS PolyCotton Stretch Rip-Stop Shorts 8,5'' - ERDL

Helikon-Tex
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(Reviews: 17)
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Helikon-Tex UTS PolyCotton Stretch Rip-Stop Shorts 8,5'' - ERDL

Designed in ERDL camouflage, the modern UTS (Urban Tactical Shorts) are crafted from premium PolyCotton Stretch Rip-Stop fabric (50% cotton, 48% polyester, 2% elastane), delivering exceptional durability against abrasions and tearing.

YKK zippers
Rip-Stop
2-Way Elastic

10 thoughtfully designed pockets

Featuring a total of ten pockets, these shorts offer exceptional storage:

  • two standard hip pockets with reinforced edging
  • four thigh pockets (two spacious versions secured with zippers and two slimmer ones with Velcro fastenings)
  • four rear pockets (two large ones with two smaller pockets integrated within them)

Pants fastening

Replacing the traditional button, these pants feature a wide Velcro closure that enables adjustment across a 6 cm range. The waistband incorporates an elastic band to enhance adaptability to various body shapes. At the base of the two front belt loops, extra loops provide attachment points for items such as carabiners.

Main features

  • Constructed with a durable and stretchable Rip-Stop weave fabric
  • Equipped with 10 versatile pockets
  • Features an elastic waistband for enhanced comfort
  • Waistband secured and adjustable via Velcro
  • Fitted with wide, reinforced belt loops

ERDL Camouflage

Developed in 1948 by an American research facility, the ERDL (Engineer Research and Development Laboratory) camouflage pattern remained largely unused until the 1960s, when it gained prominence during the Vietnam War, particularly among reconnaissance and special operations units. Serving as the foundation for subsequent iconic camouflages such as Woodland and M81, this pattern is now renowned worldwide. The green and brown color scheme excels in environments with dense foliage, European broadleaf forests, thickets, and mixed woodland areas.


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 Tactical
Color/camouflage Camouflage
Material type Synthetic-natural
Material texture Uniform (smooth)
Material flexibility Extensible
Gender Men's
Camouflage ERDL
Number of pockets 10
Belt loops Yes
Membrane No
Weight 380 g
Pockets for knee pads No
Waterproof No
Cut Loose
Season Spring, Summer
Zipper Zipper
Manufacturer code SP-UTS-SP-1P
Brand Helikon-Tex
Main material 50% Cotton
Additional material 48% Polyester, 2% elastane
YKK zippers feature
YKK zippers

YKK zippers are high-quality zippers commonly used in clothing and accessories, manufactured by the Japanese YKK Corporation - one of the world's largest zipper manufacturers.

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.

2-Way Elastic feature
2-Way Elastic
2-way elastic is an elastic material that stretches in one direction, usually along the fibers of the fabric. Thanks to this property, it is able to provide greater freedom of movement, while maintaining proper form and structure. Stretching in one direction allows clothing to fit more snugly to the body, which increases comfort.

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Number of reviews: 17

  1. T... Review confirmed by purchase
    100%
    Size: XL

    Very good shorts, comfortable and excellent for outdoor use. The material is lightweight, breathable, and at the same time durable thanks to the Rip-Stop fabric. A big advantage is the large number of well-placed pockets – you can easily fit a phone, wallet, keys, and other essentials without needing to carry a waist bag or backpack. The shorts fit well and do not restrict movement, and the hook-and-loop waist adjustment allows for a good fit. The 8.5" length is very comfortable for me because the legs end above the knee. I use them every day as well as during trips and outdoor excursions. Very good workmanship – I definitely recommend them.

  2. S... Review confirmed by purchase
    100%

    Great shorts, very comfortable thanks to the Velcro instead of a button, as you can easily adjust them to your waist size. Lots of useful pockets with plenty of space; your hand doesn't get stuck when reaching for something. A lot of freedom around the thighs (sometimes that's not obvious). And it's great that it's a Polish brand. I highly recommend them.

  3. R... Review confirmed by purchase
    100%
    Size: 4XL

    Perfect. Helikon quality. Functional and practical. For me they are slightly too short, but that's probably a matter of taste. Comfortable, light, and aesthetically pleasing. Hook-and-loop fastening is already the standard for me, and I can't imagine a button. I don't even see any competition at this price. Perfect.

  4. B... Review confirmed by purchase
    100%
    Size: XXL

    Shorts just right for holiday trips. Even though they are in Zimbabwe military camouflage, they look like typical holiday-style floral forest patterns. Lots of pockets. Comfortable and lightweight. I recommend them.

  5. J... Review confirmed by purchase
    100%

    Great shorts, recently I bought a few pairs because I really like them. The quality of workmanship is excellent, they are comfortable to wear, and they have plenty of spacious pockets. At first, I had doubts about the Velcro fastening, but after trying it out, I think it's more convenient than a traditional button.

  6. A...
    100%

    This model is super comfortable to wear. I also tried the slightly shorter ones and they looked a bit strange on an adult guy ;) For summer, these are the best shorts I have.

  7. J... Review confirmed by purchase
    100%

    The shorts are extremely comfortable due to the use of Velcro at the waist instead of a traditional button. The material and craftsmanship are of the highest quality. The numerous pockets make them very functional.

  8. P... Review confirmed by purchase
    100%

    The material and craftsmanship are at a very good level, the jacket has many functional pockets, some of them with zippers. The size is a bit larger – at 182 cm tall and weighing 73 kg, I chose M and have to wear a belt. Overall, however, I rate the product positively and encourage its purchase.

  9. Ч... Review confirmed by purchase
    100%

    Currently, these are my favorites – they are comfortable, fit well, don't cause sweating, a stain was easy to wash off and dried quickly, the gray color is very nice, and the Velcro at the waist is practical and allows for easy belt adjustment.

  10. D... Review confirmed by purchase
    100%

    The trousers are comfortable, the workmanship is very good – as always with Helikon. The number of pockets and their placement is satisfactory. In my case, the size was just right (Size L for height 178 cm and 82 kg).

  11. J... Review confirmed by purchase
    100%

    Very comfortable to use, the size is right. The material dries quickly. They are just as practical as the pants from this manufacturer, and thanks to the many pockets, you can carry all the necessary things with you.

  12. A... Review confirmed by purchase
    60%

    The material is fantastic: soft, thin, and yet durable. The khaki color looks excellent. Unfortunately, the cut leaves a lot to be desired – the waist is too loose, while the hips are very tight. It seems like it was designed for someone with a Johnny Bravo figure, not for regular dads working in the garden :D

  13. V... Review confirmed by purchase
    100%

    The shorts are made of high-quality material that is pleasant to the touch and provides comfort even on hot days. They have plenty of pockets, are practical, and fit great. I definitely recommend the purchase.

  14. B... Review confirmed by purchase
    100%

    Great fit, nothing gets in the way or irritates! The pockets are arranged very practically. Excellent quality and the material feels nice to the touch! For this price, these are amazing pants and I will definitely order more! ;)

  15. A...
    100%

    Very nice, comfortable, and breathable shorts. A great summer alternative to cargo pants, thanks to the spacious pockets I don't need to carry a backpack or a bum bag because everything I need fits in them. Nicely made, comfortable to use, plus an attractive price.

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