Helikon-Tex Raid Shirt

Modern Tactical Field Shirt

The Helikon-Tex Raid Shirt is a contemporary take on the classic field shirt, designed for both tactical operations and everyday use. Its ergonomic design and functional features make it a versatile choice for various activities.

Key Features

• Material: 48% Cotton, 50% Polyester, 2% Elastane (Polycotton Stretch Ripstop)
• Construction: Comfortable raglan design eliminating shoulder seams for enhanced mobility
• Pockets: Eight strategically placed pockets, including:
  • Two angled chest pockets with Canadian button closures
  • Two internal mesh pockets (one zippered, one open) suitable for maps or notebooks
  • Two slanted shoulder pockets with dual closure options (hook-and-loop and Canadian buttons)
  • Two smaller open pockets on the shoulders for items like a compass, plus a pen slot
• Elbow Reinforcements: Reinforced elbows with compartments for padding inserts
• Attachment Points: Loops on pockets for securing essential gear
• Additional Feature: Loop under the collar for attaching a hat
• Weight: Approximately 618 g

Versatility and Use

This shirt pairs seamlessly with UTP, SFU Mk2, or BDU Mk2 pants, forming a complete uniform set. It also functions effectively as a standalone lightweight shirt for patrols or urban activities. The design ensures comfort and functionality across various scenarios.

Construction and Quality

Crafted from Polycotton Stretch Ripstop fabric, the Raid Shirt offers slight elasticity for greater freedom of movement. The raglan sleeve design, uncommon in tactical clothing, eliminates shoulder seams, reducing discomfort when wearing equipment like vests or backpacks. This thoughtful construction enhances overall comfort and durability.