Helikon-Tex®
Helikon-Tex is a Polish company specializing in the production of high quality tactical, outdoor and military clothing and equipment. Since its establishment in 1983, the company has established itself as a leading supplier to armed forces, security agencies and outdoor enthusiasts worldwide.
History and development
Helikon-Tex was founded in 1983 as a military surplus retailer. In 1995, the company began in-house manufacturing to better respond to the growing demand for modern tactical and outdoor gear. This move allowed the company to develop products to meet the specific requirements of professionals and civilian users.
Main product lines
1. Tactical clothing:
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Pants: models such as the Urban Tactical Pants (UTP) offer a combination of civilian appearance and functionality, with a multitude of pockets and durable materials.
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Jackets: The Gunfighter line provides wind and rain protection while maintaining breathability and comfort.
2. Outdoor Gear:
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Backpacks and bags: Helikon-Tex offers a wide range of backpacks in various sizes, designed for hiking, bushcraft and everyday wear.
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Accessories.
3. Military equipment:
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Uniforms: Helikon-Tex produces uniforms and other garments that meet military standards, often used by armed forces in various countries.
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Tactical vests and sheet carriers: products designed for security and military operations, providing protection and modularity for different missions.
Innovation and technology
Helikon-Tex emphasizes the use of modern materials and technologies such as:
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DuraCanvas®: a durable fabric combining cotton and polyester, providing high abrasion resistance and wearing comfort.
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StormStretch®.
Distribution and availability
Helikon-Tex products are available in more than 70 countries through a network of authorized distributors and online retailers. The company also operates its own e-shop, where it offers a complete range of products.
Cooperation and certification
Helikon-Tex works with professionals in the armed forces, security agencies and outdoor communities to ensure that its products meet the highest standards of quality and functionality. The company holds several certifications attesting to the quality and reliability of its products.
Through a combination of innovative design, quality materials and a focus on user needs, Helikon-Tex has become a respected brand in the tactical and outdoor gear industry.
Softshell jacket Helikon-Tex® Blizzard StormStretch®
The Blizzard StormStretch® jacket from the renowned Helikon-Tex® brand is an excellent choice for anyone who doesn't want to be stopped by the weather and is looking for a reliable, functional and comfortable piece of clothing. It combines modern technology with practical details.
Helikon-Tex® Level 7 Climashield® winter jacket
The Level 7 Climashield® winter jacket from Helikon-Tex® is designed for maximum protection in extremely cold or wet conditions. Climashield® Apex™ technology provides water repellency and excellent thermal insulation. The jacket is suitable for a variety of outdoor activities, tactical operations, or everyday urban wear during the winter.
Helikon-Tex® Tramontane® WindPack® Nylon Windbreaker
The Tramontane Wind Jacket from Helikon-Tex is an ultra-lightweight, compact and windproof jacket. With its minimal bulk and the ability to pack into its own chest-sewn pocket, it's ideal for all your outdoor activities.
Men's Helikon-Tex® PILGRIM® trousers
The Pilgrim men's trousers from Helikon-Tex are designed for demanding outdoor activities and long stays in nature, but their neutral design allows you to take them into the city as well. They are lightweight, breathable, slightly elastic, but at the same time very resistant to mechanical damage.
Helikon-Tex® SAS Smock
The SAS Smock military coat from Helikon-Tex is a modern version of the classic British SAS (Special Air Service) field coat known for its durability and practicality in the toughest conditions. It is designed for demanding outdoor activities as well as for military use, airsoft or tactical field use.
Men's Helikon-Tex® US LVL 1 thermal trousers
Lightweight thermal pants US LVL 1 made of breathable and quick-drying Helikon-Tex® Quick Dry fabric. They are the ideal first layer in colder weather.
Helikon-Tex® Classic Army Windblocker Fleece Jacket
The Helikon-Tex® Classic Army Windblocker Fleece Jacket is designed as an outer functional layer in moderately cold climates. The Windblocker membrane, a three-layer laminate, protects against wind while keeping body heat inside.
Helikon-Tex® OTP® VersaStretch® softshell trousers
Softshell OTP VersaStretch (Outdoor Tactical Pants) - outdoor version of the popular UTP combat pants. A more civilian look while maintaining high functionality.
Men's Helikon-Tex® MBDU® NyCo RipStop combat trousers
The MBDU® NyCo RipStop (Modern Battle Dress Uniform) trousers are part of the modern combat uniform from the Patrol Line product line. The tough cotton/nylon blend with RipStop treatment provides high durability of the material used.
Helikon-Tex® GREYMAN® tactical shorts
The GREYMAN TACTICAL SHORTS® are comfortable, low-profile tactical shorts from Helikon-Tex that are based on the GREYMAN pant design. They have a civilian look, but retain all the popular features from combat pants.
Helikon-Tex® CPU® PolyCotton Ripstop Shorts
The abbreviation CPU in the name of these tactical shorts, from the company Helikon-Tex, stands for Combat Patrol Uniform and it is clear that the clothing of this cut will be used primarily by members of the armed forces. But civilians will also appreciate their durability, anatomical cut and many practical pockets.
Helikon-Tex® CPU® Cotton Ripstop Shorts
The abbreviation CPU in the name of these tactical shorts, from the company Helikon-Tex, stands for Combat Patrol Uniform and it is clear that the clothing of this cut will be used primarily by members of the armed forces. Even civilians will appreciate their durability, anatomical cut and many practical pockets.
Men's Helikon-Tex® MCDU combat trousers - DYNYCO
The MCDU (Modern Combat Duty Uniform) trousers are Helikon-Tex's answer to the demand for a modern combat uniform that is as comfortable as possible and functional under all conditions.
Helikon-Tex® AeroTech® men's tactical trekking trousers
TTP - Trekking Tactical Pants are lightweight, outdoor trousers, made of a special lightweight polyester material AeroTech®, which is also very breathable and quick-drying, designed for the summer months.
Men's Helikon-Tex® Blizzard StormStretch® Pants
The Blizzard StormStretch trousers from the Polish manufacturer Helikon-Tex are part of the Outback model series. It is a modern, versatile all-weather clothing, especially suitable for outdoor and mountain hiking.
Men's tactical trousers Helikon-Tex® UTP® PolyCotton Ripstop
What makes the UTP - Urban Tactical Pants® from the UTL - Urban Tactical Line so special? The anatomical cut and pocket layout used in these pants provide a sufficiently civilian look while maintaining the full functionality of the pants, both for military and tactical purposes and for a variety of outdoor activities.