5.11 Tactical Stryke Pant

The 5.11 Stryke® Pant is the duty pant that law enforcement, military, and tactical professionals reach for when the job demands equipment-grade performance in the garment they wear every day. Built around 5.11's patented Flex-Tac® mechanical stretch ripstop, this is not a fabric that stretches because it contains spandex - the stretch is engineered into the weave structure itself, producing a 2-way mechanical stretch that moves with the body through the full range of tactical and physical demand without the elastic degradation that fiber-based stretch can develop over time. The Teflon™ finish adds a stain and soil resistant layer to the surface of the ripstop that repels the kind of contamination professional use in the field generates daily - without altering the hand feel of the fabric or compromising the stretch characteristics underneath.

The design of the Stryke® Pant is built around the needs of professionals who carry equipment and gear as a daily requirement. Twelve pockets - sized specifically for tactical use and with front pockets proportioned for EDC items - distribute storage across the pant in a way that standard work pants or casual cargo styles do not approach. A self-adjusting tunnel waistband automatically accommodates the body's movement through bending, squatting, and active physical work rather than requiring manual readjustment as conditions change. Gusseted construction through the seat and inner leg allows unrestricted range of motion, and articulated knees are pre-shaped to the natural bent-knee position for full mobility during dynamic movement without fabric binding or pulling against the leg. The articulated knee panel includes an integrated knee pad pocket for workers who need knee protection on the job.

Bar tacking at every major seam and stress point reinforces the construction against the concentrated loads that tactical use puts on specific parts of a garment. YKK® zippers and Prym® snaps throughout the pocket and closure system are the industry-standard hardware choices specifically because they provide reliable, long-lasting performance under repeated daily use. Available in 11 colorways from Black to Ranger Green to TDU Green to Khaki and beyond, the Stryke® Pant covers the full spectrum of professional dress code requirements across law enforcement, military, security, and tactical applications.

Features

• Flex-Tac® mechanical stretch ripstop - 5.11's patented 2-way mechanical stretch fabric delivers freedom of movement without spandex or elastic fiber content
• Teflon™ finish repels stains and soil for a cleaner, more professional appearance through active field use
• 65% Polyester / 35% Cotton / 6.8 oz construction - durable, lightweight, and dimensionally stable
• 12 pockets sized for tactical use with front pockets proportioned for EDC items
• Self-adjusting tunnel waistband automatically accommodates movement and changing conditions without manual readjustment
• Gusseted construction allows unrestricted range of motion through the seat and inner leg
• Articulated knees pre-shaped for full mobility with integrated knee pad pocket
• Bar tacking at major seams and stress points for reinforced durability at high-load locations
• YKK® zippers and Prym® snaps - industry-standard hardware for long-term reliability
• Regular Fit / Imported
• Available in 11 colorways and waist sizes 28-54 with inseam lengths 30, 32, 34, 36, and Unhemmed

Specifications

Sizing Reference

Q&A

Q: What is Flex-Tac® mechanical stretch and how is it different from a stretch pant with spandex?
Flex-Tac® is 5.11's patented ripstop fabric engineered with a weave structure that produces 2-way mechanical stretch from the construction of the fabric rather than from added elastic fibers like spandex or elastane. Mechanical stretch can hold its performance characteristics longer than fiber-based stretch because it is not dependent on elastic fiber integrity that can degrade with heat, washing, and repeated use. The stretch is built into the ripstop weave itself, which means the durability of the fabric and the durability of the stretch are the same thing.

Q: What does the Teflon™ finish do?
Teflon™ is DuPont's branded finish applied to the surface of the Stryke® fabric that causes liquids, stains, and soil to bead and roll off rather than soaking into the fabric or bonding to the fiber. For professionals who work in environments where coffee, blood, oil, food, or other contaminants are a daily reality, the Teflon™ finish provides a meaningful first line of defense that extends the pant's cleanliness and professional appearance between launderings. The finish does not change the feel of the fabric or the performance of the Flex-Tac® stretch beneath it.

Q: How are the 12 pockets distributed across the Stryke® Pant?
The 12 pockets are distributed for tactical access across the front, rear, and sides of the pant. Front pockets are specifically proportioned for EDC (every day carry) items - phones, pens, small tools, and the items that need to be accessible without reaching across the body. Additional pockets cover larger cargo items, backup storage, and the full range of what a professional carries through an active shift. The knee pad pocket provides an integrated location for protective padding when the work requires it.

Q: Is the Stryke® Pant suitable for formal professional settings such as law enforcement in uniform?
Yes. The Stryke® Pant is widely worn by law enforcement, corrections, security, and military personnel in uniform duty settings. The available colorways - including Black, Dark Navy, Khaki, TDU Green, and Charcoal among others - cover the standard spectrum of law enforcement and tactical dress code requirements. The regular fit and clean construction read as professional in both uniform and plainclothes contexts.