Helikon-Tex UTS Shorts 11" – PolyCotton Stretch Taiga Green

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Tactical shorts for the range, trail, and active summer use. The Helikon-Tex UTS Shorts 11" combine the practicality of tactical trousers, excellent freedom of movement, and a low-profile appearance for warm-weather use. The Taiga Green colorway is particularly well suited for outdoor activities, woodland environments, and hiking, while remaining equally suitable for everyday wear.

The UTS Shorts are based on Helikon-Tex's popular Urban Tactical Pants. This shorter version retains the same practical pocket layout and ergonomic design while being optimized for hot weather conditions.

Designed for active users

Profiled legs, an ergonomic cut, and a flexible waistband construction provide comfort throughout the day. Whether you're on a hiking trail, at the shooting range, around camp, or moving through the city, the shorts move naturally with your body without unnecessary restriction.

The low-profile design does not immediately reveal their tactical roots, while the features remain highly functional for users who value practical equipment.

10 Pockets for essential gear

The UTS Shorts provide generous storage capacity without becoming bulky or uncomfortable.

The pockets can accommodate items such as:

• Smartphone
• Wallet
• Multitool
• Flashlight
• Folding knife
• AR magazines
• Other EDC essentials

Pocket configuration includes:

• 2 reinforced front pockets
• 2 zippered thigh pockets
• 2 hook-and-loop secured thigh pockets
• 2 large rear pockets
• 2 internal utility pockets

The reinforced front pocket edges are designed to withstand the wear caused by knife clips, flashlights, and other frequently carried tools.

Comfortable even in hot weather

The adjustable waistband offers approximately 6 cm of adjustment without requiring any modifications. An elastic section at the rear of the waistband improves fit and comfort during extended wear.

Wide belt loops accommodate belts up to 50 mm wide, including most tactical and duty belts.

Additional loops integrated into the front belt loops provide convenient attachment points for gloves, keys, or other lightweight gear.

PolyCotton Stretch Ripstop built for active use

PolyCotton Stretch Ripstop is designed for demanding everyday wear. The fabric combines the comfort of cotton, the durability of polyester, and the mobility provided by elastane.

Key fabric features include:

• Excellent breathability in warm conditions
• Fast drying performance
• Two-way stretch
• High abrasion resistance
• Ripstop weave helps prevent small tears from spreading

The result is a pair of shorts equally suited for hiking, shooting sports, travel, and everyday use.

They are particularly well suited for:

• Hiking
• Trekking
• Shooting sports
• Hunting
• Everyday Carry (EDC)
• Casual summer wear

The UTS Shorts Taiga Green are an excellent choice for users seeking outdoor-friendly colors, practical storage solutions, and a discreet appearance.

• Urban Tactical Shorts (UTS) 11"
• Color: Taiga Green
• Material: PolyCotton Stretch Ripstop
• Main fabric: 50% Polyester, 48% Cotton, 2% Elastane
• Pocket fabric: 80% Polyester, 20% Cotton
• Fabric weight: 220 g/m²
• Number of pockets: 10
• Waist adjustment range: approximately 6 cm
• Belt loop compatibility: belts up to 50 mm wide
• Weight: 433 g (size L)

Helikon UTS 11" Polycotton Stretch Ripstpo Shorts
Size	Waist	Total lenght
S	30" (79-84cm)	56cm
M	32" (84-89cm)	56cm
L	34" (89-94cm)	56cm
XL	36" (94-99cm)	56cm
XXL	38" (99-104cm)	56cm
3XL	40" (104-109cm)	58cm

For reference, please check what size your existing pants are and use that as a guide

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