enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Ripstop - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ripstop

    Ripstop nylon is a light-weight nylon fabric with interwoven ripstop reinforcement threads in a crosshatch pattern. The material comes in many different colors, sizes, and thicknesses. It is woven with coarse, strong warp and filling yarns at intervals so that tears will not spread. Ripstop nylon may be waterproof, water resistant, fire ...

  2. Tactical pants - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tactical_pants

    Tactical pants are trousers with versatile modifications intended for everyday workwear for civil defense, emergency medical technicians, fire service professionals, plainclothes law enforcement officers (e.g. FBI agents, undercover special police such as SWAT), security guards, intelligence agencies and military/paramilitary personnel (particularly private contractors).

  3. 5.11 Tactical - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/5.11_Tactical

    5.11 Tactical (pronounced "five eleven tactical") is an American apparel brand of outdoor clothing, footwear, uniforms and tactical equipment, primarily targeting the market of military, law enforcement and public safety personnel. The company is based in Irvine, California, and operates a chain of retail stores with over 100 locations as of ...

  4. M-1965 field jacket - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M-1965_field_jacket

    M-1965 OG-107 Field Jacket with 4th Infantry Division patch . The M-1965 Field Jacket (also known as M65, M-65 Field Jacket, and Coat, Cold Weather, Man's Field), named after the year it was introduced, [1] is a popular field jacket initially designed for the United States Army under the MIL-C-43455 [2] standard by Alpha Industries.

  5. Talk:Tactical pants - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Tactical_pants

    "Tactical pants typically are solid in color, distinguishing them from cargo pants", "Made with lightweight materials (65% polyester and 35% poly cotton ripstop)", " with interior knee slots ready to accept 6mm neoprene kneepads." So camo US mil acu's and mccuu's made of 50-50 nyco aren't tactical pants then.

  6. Gore-Tex - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gore-Tex

    Gore-Tex. Gore-Tex is W. L. Gore & Associates 's trade name for waterproof, breathable fabric membrane. It was invented in 1969. Gore-Tex blocks liquid water while allowing water vapor to pass through and is designed to be a lightweight, waterproof fabric for all-weather use. It is composed of expanded PTFE (ePTFE), a stretched out form of the ...