5.11 Tactical - The Original Pant
The name 5.11 originates from the Yosemite decimal climbing scale, representing a level of difficulty where gear performance is non-negotiable. Originally designed for climbers tackling abrasive granite walls, the Original 5.11 Pant was engineered to handle high steps, wide positions, and the heavy friction of the rock. Its transition from the mountains to the tactical world was seamless; the same durability and mobility required by climbers made it a trusted staple for professionals at Quantico and beyond.
Features
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Heavy-Duty Construction: Built with durable cotton canvas featuring quarter-inch double-needle stitching, a reinforced seat, and reinforced knees for maximum longevity.
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Tactical Mobility: A signature gusseted construction and relaxed fit allow for a natural, full range of motion whether climbing, kneeling, or running.
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Comfort Waistband: Equipped with elastic side panels that provide a flexible fit, ensuring comfort and mobility throughout long shifts or active days outdoors.
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Functional Storage: Designed with multiple cargo and rear pockets, including the iconic rear slash pockets, providing quick access to tools, magazines, or everyday essentials.
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Sun Protection: The fabric provides built-in UPF 50 protection, shielding the wearer from harmful UV rays during extended time outdoors.
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Reinforced Stress Points: Critical areas are secured with bar-tacked seams to prevent ripping under extreme tension.
Specifications
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Brand: 5.11 Tactical
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Material: 100% Cotton Canvas (Garment-washed)
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Stitching: Quarter-inch double-needle; Bar-tacked stress points
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Protection: UPF 50
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Fit: Relaxed with Gusseted Crotch
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Best For: Tactical operations, range days, heavy labor, hiking, and rock climbing
Which Tactical Pants should I buy?
When choosing tactical pants, the 5.11 Tactical brand tends to be at the top of most people’s list. Whether you’re in law enforcement, military, hunting, or just a lover of the great outdoors, 5.11 Tactical has been creating tactical pants since 1992, so you know they have perfected their craft.
All of 5.11 Tactical pant models are top-notch—they’re durable, they’re functional, and they’re made from technology-advanced materials to perform in a wide range of environments and activities. So, no matter what pair of pants you’re buying from this well-respected company, you know they’ll be quality.
5.11 Tactical Stryke Pants
The 5.11 Tactical Stryke Pants combine comfort, durability, and functionality. Made from breathable, stretch fabric with a Teflon® finish for water, dirt, and stain resistance, these pants keep you ready for any task. With 12 pockets, including double-deep cargo pockets, and a four-way elastic waistband, they provide all-day comfort and versatile storage.
5.11 Tactical ABR Pro Pants
From daily wear to tactical missions, the ABR Pro Ripstop Pant delivers dependable performance. Crafted from 65% polyester, 35% cotton with a Teflon® finish, the lightweight fabric offers flexibility and strength. Featuring 8 practical pockets, including strap-and-slash seat pockets and front thigh pockets, they’re ideal for a phone or extra magazine round. Perfect for professional and tactical use.
5.11 Tactical Apex Pants
The 5.11 Apex Pants deliver comfort, durability, and tactical functionality. Made from stretch canvas for flexibility and mobility, they include plenty of pockets, such as a hidden waistband pocket for a handcuff key and a flex-cuff front waist pocket. Extra reinforcement at articulated knees, the knife clip area, and seven belt loops ensures long-lasting performance for demanding use.
5.11 Tactical Ridge Pants
The Ridge Pants combine casual style with tactical functionality. Built for all conditions, they feature a hidden cuff key pocket, IWB flex cuff tunnel, and concealed storage to keep essentials secure and out of sight. With a high range of motion and durable construction, these pants provide comfort, versatility, and performance for on-duty use or those who prefer low-profile, everyday tactical wear.
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