Poncho U.S. Model - Earth Brown - Helikon-Tex

The U.S. Model poncho by Helikon-Tex is a lightweight and durable rain protection garment designed for field use. Its loose cut allows it to be worn over clothing and a medium-sized backpack, safeguarding both the user and their gear.

About the model

Inspired by the classic U.S. military poncho design, this garment is adapted for modern outdoor, bushcraft, and tactical use.

Features

• Durable 100% ripstop polyester fabric resistant to tearing, snagging, and abrasion
• Adjustable hood with drawstring for wind and rain protection
• Side snap buttons to adjust sleeves and body fit
• Ability to connect two ponchos to construct an improvised field shelter
• Waterproof and quick-drying properties
• Includes a dedicated carry pouch with compact packed dimensions (14 x 22 cm)

Protection against rain and physical damage

Made from ripstop polyester to keep out the rain and withstand snags, abrasion, and daily use in harsh environments. The ripstop weave reinforces the fabric and prevents tears from spreading.

Lightweight, easy to pack, ready to go

The poncho is lightweight and takes up very little space when packed, fitting into a backpack, bike pannier, or glove compartment. It fits into a small pouch that slips into any backpack side pocket.

Protects you and your equipment

The loose fit allows wearing over clothing and a medium-sized backpack, while the drawstring hood adjusts precisely to protect against wind and rain.

Technical specifications