Yet Another 5.11 Tactical Pants Review
Recently, we’ve seen a lot of different reviews of 5.11 Tactical Pants. While some have been not so favorable, this one comes from Survivalist31, a frequent reviewer of survival gear on YouTube and a definite tac pants fan. Specifically the pants he critiques are a cotton /polyester mix, which he calls a “great pair of [...]
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Six Tactical Pants Halloween Costumes
As SmartMoney doles out tips on how to cut Halloween costs, we thought it’d be helpful to show how you can use the tactical pants you already own to put together a real badass, potentially frightening costume. Take advantage of the ideas below, or merely use them as a springboard for your own creative Halloween [...]
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Military Boots & Tactical Pants
Boots and tactical pants go together like Michael Jackson and Tito. In particular, military boots seem to be the most popular flavor of footwear among tactical enthusiasts. The durable construction, rugged look and proven design of military boots complement the functional nature of tactical pants. 5.11 Tactical, the creator of tactical pants, now offer their [...]
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Original BDU Pants
Tactical pants may get all the glory, but BDU pants are what started it all. BDU, which stands for Battle Dress Uniform, is comprised of a BDU coat and BDU pants. This was the standard issue uniform for members of the United States armed forces from 1981 to 2008. Much like tactical pants, they offer [...]
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Going Mainstream
Tactical users are constantly getting more options in tactical wear. The choices are becoming more fashionable and functional. While manufacturers are trying to gain more customers, options for the end user continue to emerge. Many manufacturers are rolling out lightweight versions of their offerings for warmer weather. Some are targeting tactical versatility without the tactical look. Even [...]
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Blackhawk TNT (Tactical-Non-Tactical) Pants
When you need the functionality of a tactical pant without the look, the Blackhawk tactical non tactical (TNT) pants are perfect. The pants have an office appropriate look that allows you to carry all of your accessories. The pocket on the left leg is perfect for an extra magazine or cell phone. TNT pants can [...]
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When Lightweight Tactical Pants Aint Light Enough
Sometimes the lightest weight fabric in the world isn’t light enough to keep you cool on a scorching hot summer day. Enter tactical shorts. All the same features of tactical pants, only shorter. Tons of pockets, tactical style, plenty of colors and multiple fabric options are all on the menu. Check out tactical shorts from [...]
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Andy Ihnatko’s Pants
Andy Ihnatko explains the origins of the term “internet pants” and gives a demonstration of exactly how much he can stuff into the pockets.
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The Tactical Style
The styling of tactical pants is probably their most distinguishing feature. They have a rugged, technical look that screams tactical operator. Combining a pair of tactical pants with Oakley shades conjures up images of an elite special forces operator or SWAT team member. This coolness factor has contributed to the popularity of tactical pants even [...]
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