The MCDU (Modern Combat Duty Uniform) Pants by Helikon-Tex are a modern, mission-ready solution designed for military, law enforcement, and demanding field use. Built to pair with the MCDU Combat Shirt, they serve as a durable and functional foundation layer for operational environments.

Both versions share the same combat-proven design, featuring a 12-pocket layout, reinforced construction, and an ergonomic cut inspired by airborne uniforms, optimized for long-duration wear and high-mobility tasks.

Size Chart:

Waist Size (Inches)	XS	S	M	L	XL	2XL	3XL	4XL
Waist circumference	28-30	30-32	33-35	35-37	37-39	40-42	42-44	44-46
Hip circumference	33-35	36-38	38-40	41-43	43-45	45-47	48-50	50-52

Inseam (Inches)	Regular	Long
	31-32	33-34

Fabric Specs:

NyCo Ripstop (50% Nylon / 50% Cotton) - Multicam Pants

A durable and breathable fabric designed for reliability in harsh conditions. The ripstop weave increases resistance to tearing and abrasion, making it ideal for extended field use and rugged environments.

DyNyCo (Stretch NyCo Blend) - Solid Color Pants

An advanced version of NyCo with integrated elastic fibers, providing 4-way stretch while maintaining similar strength characteristics. This option offers enhanced mobility and comfort during dynamic movement.

Performance Features:

Both variants include:

VersaStretch panels in key areas (waist, crotch, back of knees) for improved mobility, breathability, and fast drying
Reinforced 500D Cordura® knees and seat with compartments for protective inserts
Side ventilation zippers with mesh for heat management during high exertion
Adjustable knee and cuff fit for compatibility with boots and gear
12 functional pockets for efficient load carriage and organization

Designed for temperate to warm climates, the MCDU Pants provide a balance of durability, comfort, and mobility, whether you're running full kit, training, or working in the field.

Choose NyCo Ripstop for maximum durability and traditional feel
Choose DyNyCo for enhanced flexibility and freedom of movement

Features:

Available in NyCo Ripstop or DyNyCo stretch fabric
VersaStretch mobility panels
Reinforced 500D Cordura® knees and seat
Compatible with knee pad inserts
12-pocket configuration
Side ventilation zippers
Adjustable fit at knees and cuffs
Belt loops compatible with 40–45 mm belts

Specs:

Weight - 735g | 26oz (DyNyCo)
Weight - 780g | 27.5oz (NyCo)

Materials:

Main fabric: 49% Nylon, 48% Cotton, 3% Elastane (DyNyCo)
Main fabric: 50% Nylon, 50% Cotton (NyCo)
Stretch Panels: 93% Nylon, 7% Elastane
Mesh: 100% Polyester

What's included:

One pair of Helikon Tex - MCDU Pants

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