Outerwear 2013

Blauer's system outerwear consists of multiple layering options that can be worn separately or zipped together. Each piece features Blauer's waterproof, breathable performance and protection and lets you build your jacket the way you want it. Special fabric technologies incorporated into these pieces include Gore-Tex for protection from water and wind, Crosstech for protection against blood and body fluids, B.Dry and B.Cool for temperature control, and IllumiNite and 3M Scotchlite Reflective Material for visibility.

Blackhawk's Warrior Wear Jacket System consists of three jackets designed to be used separately or layered together for customized insulation, ventilation, and wind or water resistance. The Training Jak (Layer 1) is water-resistant and windproof, delivering moderate warmth and element protection with a lean and athletic fit. The Ops Jak (Layer 2) provides wind and water resistance with substantial warmth and element protection. The Shell Jak (Layer 3) is a waterproof, windproof, breathable three-layer laminate hard shell that gives maximum protection from the elements. An internal zipper allows for integration of full-zip fleece models for addit

Propper’s Practical Fleece Pullover was made for cold weather. The warm smoothed-faced fleece is cut with a modern, active fit. Affix your badge to the hook tape on the left sleeve or the pull-out ID panel on the left chest for a quick transition to on-duty wear. This soft, more casual outerwear option features a zippered pocket for secure storage, large front hand pockets with zip closure, and a drawstring waist with dual locking toggles. Available in black, olive, or LAPD navy in sizes small to double extra-large.

Horace Small’s APX Jacket is a technical hybrid jacket using cutting-edge, “soft-shell” construction. The APX Jacket is designed to provide exceptional fit, stretch, and comfort with the warmth of multiple layers without bulk. It is both water- and wind resistant and has pit zips for ventilation and climate control to enhance comfort. Made the needs of public safety in mind, the 100% Nylon soft shell features four-way stretch and is available in the color midnight in sizes small to 5 extra-large.

5.11 Tactical's new Valiant Duty Jacket is being introduced to tackle the rough weather conditions of the winter months. Designed for use by men or women, the jacket features a removable softshell liner that can be worn alone. Zip-off sleeves, seam-sealed nylon outer shell, removable ID panels and 5.11's patented Quixip system are just some of the features found in the jacket. Available in black and dark navy, in sizes extra-small to 4 extra-large.

Tru-Spec’s 24-7 Series Tactical softshell offers tactical comfort and style with its lightweight, wind- and water resistant material, providing room for the use of ballistic vests or holstered firearms. It features a zipper-front closure with a comfortable fleece-lined zip-through collar as well as two angled waist pockets on the front and two rear zipper pockets on the lower back. There is a one-hand cord lock waist drawstring for easy adjusting and hook-and-loop self-fabric cuff closures. Available in black, navy, olive drab, coyote, or Multicam in sizes extra-small to 5 extra-large.

W. L. Gore & Associates’ new Windstopper lightweight loft duty jacket and Windstopper performance base layer are designed to deliver added warmth in regions with cold and windy weather. At the same time, the breathable construction of the Windstopper fabric allows perspiration to escape, so you do not get overheated when inside or during highly active operations outside. The Windstopper jacket’s durable water-resistant fabric protects against light precipitation, while its quiet, lightweight construction lets you move easily.

Fechheimer’s Flying Cross/Vertx Integrity Base Jacket is a mid-layer jacket that uses NanoShere-treated technology on the outershell of the garment for water and wind resistance. This lightweight, breathable base layer can be worn separately as a jacket for an athletic fit, or as a liner within the Integrity Waterproof Shell Jacket. The Integrity Base Jacket features a savoire suede collar, hand warmer pockets, and downproof quilted lining. It also incorporates PowerStretch Polartec hardface gusseted fleece side panels for additional stretch and mobility.