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Welcome to the official Helikon-Tex blog

Here we share our passion and knowledge on shooting, military, outdoors and bushcraft topics.

You’ll also read here about the latest Helikon-Tex products, our technologies, events we’re participating in and learn more about our philosophy.

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Pants ranking: find the perfect pair for yourself

Pants ranking: find the perfect pair for yourself

Tactical pants, outdoor, and bushcraft ones – we got them all! Nothing revolutionary probably comes to mind…

Anorak – where did it come from, and why is it so popular?

Anorak – where did it come from, and why is it so popular?

From the frozen Arctic expanses to the bustling streets of big cities, the anorak has quite the…

Numbat vs. Numbat Small – which chest pack will you choose? 

Numbat vs. Numbat Small – which chest pack will you choose? 

Intro – your challenge  In the field, quick access to gear, comfort, and mobility are essential. To…

Not sure which backpack to choose? We’ll help!

Not sure which backpack to choose? We’ll help!

As a brand with military roots and over 40 years of experience, we know a thing or…

M65 Jacket. Two versions of a classic

M65 Jacket. Two versions of a classic

A dream of many boys growing up in Poland in the 80s and 90s and the most…

Discover Helikon-Tex eyewear

Discover Helikon-Tex eyewear

Glasses for outdoor, EDC, and shooting ranges Eyes don’t regenerate. They absorb UV radiation and natural and…

Why do we love camouflage? A review of iconic camo patterns

Why do we love camouflage? A review of iconic camo patterns

Bright clothes, shiny embellishments, and many accessories – that’s how a proud and brave soldier should look…

On-target holiday deals. Only spot-on gifts

On-target holiday deals. Only spot-on gifts

What’s the best part of giving holiday gifts? The mutual joy that lasts far longer than just…

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Always ready: Bail Out Bag – the Helikon-Tex emergency backpack

Always ready: Bail Out Bag – the Helikon-Tex emergency backpack

Imagine you have to act right now. Power outage, evacuation, an emergency… There’s no time to wonder…

Synced for action: the Trooper Set is ready to go

Synced for action: the Trooper Set is ready to go

Sometimes things just work. No unnecessary extras, no compromises – just pure reliability. That’s the idea behind…

Numbat vs. Numbat Small – which chest pack will you choose? 

Numbat vs. Numbat Small – which chest pack will you choose? 

Intro – your challenge  In the field, quick access to gear, comfort, and mobility are essential. To…

Short story long: a ranking of Helikon-Tex shorts

Short story long: a ranking of Helikon-Tex shorts

Sun, dust, fast pace, and no room for compromise – when the temperature rises, you need gear…

There is only one Helikon-Tex

There is only one Helikon-Tex

For some time now, we’ve been receiving alarming messages from you – our customers, brand fans, and…

Hawaiian Shirts: style icon with a story 

Hawaiian Shirts: style icon with a story 

Do you like bold style but don’t want to give up functionality? So do we! That’s why…

Helikon-Tex Booth at Enforce Tac 2025 

Helikon-Tex Booth at Enforce Tac 2025 

From February 24 to 26, we enjoyed participating in the prestigious Enforce Tac 2025 trade fair in…

Helikon-Tex in films and TV series

Helikon-Tex in films and TV series

Pop culture significantly influences trends and product popularity. Sometimes, brands and items appear in movies and TV…