Frequently Asked Questions
An extremely useful vest for cold and intermediate seasons. Helikon-Tex offers us a military-oriented product that will protect against cold and moisture while maintaining a tactical design. The revolutionary Climashield® Apex™ material is responsible for creating a cushion of warm air and keeping it inside, while the outer layer is made from highly durable nylon-based ripstop fabric. The pockets are well-placed and very well compartmentalized. This vest has the ability to pack down well, facilitating its transport.
Equipment Specifications
| Chest Dimensions | 111 cm |
| Total Size | 65 - 70.5 cm |
| Sleeve Length | - |
| Size | M |
| Pockets | 3 |
| Closure Type | Zipper |
| Material | Interior Climashield® Apex™ (67 g/m2) exterior Nylon ripstop |
| Product Series | Malamute |
Product Description
The tactical vest by Helikon-Tex is designed for cold and intermediate seasons. It is intended for use as both an outer layer and an inner layer. The materials used help maintain the optimal temperature of the user regardless of temperature and humidity. The Climashield® Apex™ layer is a revolutionary material designed to create and maintain a cushion of warm air, while the outer layer Nylon Ripstop is responsible for the integrity of the entire assembly.
It is lightweight, robust, and easy to transport. The pockets are spacious and well-compartmentalized, benefiting the user. The zippers are of good quality, and the design of the vest is carefully oriented towards maintaining the temperature generated towards the torso.
Functionality
This vest is equipped with 2 large front pockets that are carefully compartmentalized and secured with zippers, as well as an inner pocket, also secured with a zipper, designed to protect stored items from moisture and cold.
On the front, there is a section with Velcro for attaching IDs or patches. The armholes are equipped with a section of soft material to fill gaps that could lead to heat loss. Inside the vest and around the collar area, there are adjustments to enhance comfort and maintain thermal comfort. The collar area is lined with soft material to support comfort.
The zippers are from YKK, known for the quality of their products.
The color of the jacket is Foliage.
Its size is M (Medium) and the dimensions are:
- total size around the chest 111 cm
- total length in front 65 cm
- total length in back 70.5 cm
- shoulder width 46.5 cm