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5.11 Tactical - Taclite 9.5" Pro Ripstop Short

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Key Features

Lightweight Duty & Outdoor Cargo

  • TACLITE® Ripstop & Teflon™ Finish – Crafted from a lightweight 6.14-oz. polyester/cotton blend that offers superior breathability and resistance against scuffs, treated with a genuine Teflon™ finish to repel moisture, dirt, and stains for a clean, professional look.
  • Tactical 8-Pocket Storage – Equipped with a high-capacity storage system including extra-deep front pockets, thigh-mounted utility pockets, and 5.11’s signature strap-and-slash rear pockets for rapid access to gear, tools, and EDC essentials.
  • Reinforced Mobility & Fit – Features the signature Action Waistband for enhanced movement and a double-reinforced seat for maximum longevity, supported by heavy-duty bartacking, YKK® zippers, and a hip-mounted D-ring for keys or ID.

Built for Tactical professionals, range enthusiasts, hikers, and tradespeople requiring a lightweight, high-mobility cargo short that maintains professional-grade durability in warm-weather environments.

Description

The 5.11 Tactical Taclite® 9.5" Pro Ripstop Short is the lightweight, warm-weather version of the legendary 5.11® Tactical Pant. Engineered for professionals who demand durability without the weight of traditional canvas, these shorts are crafted from 6.14-oz. TACLITE® poly/cotton ripstop fabric. Whether you are on a high-intensity shift, at the range, or trekking through the backcountry, the Taclite® Pro Short delivers exceptional mobility and resilience in a reliable 9.5" inseam format.

Features

  • TACLITE® Ripstop Fabric: Constructed from a lightweight 6.14-oz. polyester/cotton blend that offers superior breathability and resistance against scuffs and tears.

  • Teflon™ Fabric Protection: Treated with a genuine Teflon™ finish to repel moisture, dirt, and stains, ensuring you maintain a clean, professional appearance in the field.

  • Tactical 8-Pocket Layout: Features a high-capacity storage system including extra-deep front pockets, thigh-mounted utility pockets, and 5.11’s signature strap-and-slash rear pockets.

  • Reinforced for Resilience: Built with a double-reinforced seat, extensive bartacking at all major stress points, and double-stitching throughout for maximum longevity.

  • Action Waistband: Equipped with 5.11’s signature Action Waistband to provide enhanced movement and a comfortable, secure fit during dynamic activity.

  • Operational Hardware: Includes a hip-mounted D-ring for keys or ID, reliable YKK® zippers, and heavy-duty Prym® snaps.

Specifications

  • Brand: 5.11 Tactical

  • Material: 6.14-oz. TACLITE® Ripstop (65% Polyester / 35% Cotton)

  • Finish: Teflon™ (Stain and Moisture Resistant)

  • Inseam: 9.5"

  • Pocket Count: 8 Total

  • Hardware: YKK® Zippers / Prym® Snaps

  • Best For: Tactical duty, range training, hiking, and everyday EDC wear

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5.11 Tactical FAQ

When will my order be dispatched?

Brisbane stock ships within 24 hours of order placement. Sydney stock ships on a slightly longer lead time. You'll receive dispatch confirmation with tracking as soon as your order leaves the warehouse.

Are these genuine 5.11 Tactical products?

Yes. TacSource is an authorised 5.11 Tactical dealer for Australia. All products are shipped direct from official 5.11 supply channels with full manufacturer warranty.

What's the 5.11 warranty?

5.11 Tactical offers warranty against manufacturing defects across its product range. Warranty terms vary by product category (lifetime on RUSH backpacks, standard warranty on apparel and gear). For warranty claims, contact TacSource and we'll coordinate with 5.11 on your behalf.

What's your return policy?

30-day easy returns on unworn products in original condition with tags attached. Change-of-mind returns require the product to be in resalable condition. Contact us within 30 days of delivery to initiate a return.

Can I exchange for a different size or colour?

Yes. Size and colour exchanges are handled through the standard returns process. Contact us within 30 days of delivery with the change you need.

Do you offer bulk pricing for teams and units?

Yes. TacSource offers bulk pricing for law enforcement, security services, armed services and corporate clients. Request a bulk quote here with your requirements including team size and preferred products.

How do I contact TacSource with product questions?

Contact us through our website, email, or phone during business hours (Monday–Friday, 9am–5pm AEST). Product specialists are available to help with fit, sizing, compliance and product comparisons.

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