5.11 Tactical Taclite Uniform Cap Ripstop DWR Duty Hat 89381

5.11 Tactical Taclite Uniform Cap Ripstop DWR Duty Hat 89381Overview of the 5. 11 Tactical Taclite Uniform Cap 89381 89381 (ABR) You want a cap that feels light, fits clean, and holds up during long shifts. The 5. 11 Tactical Taclite Uniform Cap 89381 (ABR) delivers the durability and comfort that police, fire, EMS, and security teams rely on every day. Built from proven Taclite ripstop fabric, it keeps its structure and resists wear while staying breathable in active environments. This updated generation now

Overview of the 5.11 Tactical Taclite Uniform Cap 89381 | 89381 (ABR)

You want a cap that feels light, fits clean, and holds up during long shifts. The 5.11 Tactical Taclite Uniform Cap 89381 (ABR) delivers the durability and comfort that police, fire, EMS, and security teams rely on every day. Built from proven Taclite ripstop fabric, it keeps its structure and resists wear while staying breathable in active environments. This updated generation now uses a durable water-repellent finish instead of the older Teflon coating, which improves water shedding while keeping the fabric softer and lighter.

The six-panel design, buckram-lined front, and curved bill create a professional profile that looks sharp with duty uniforms. You get eight rows of bill stitching, integrated crown eyelets for airflow, and blank front panels ready for embroidery. The adjustable hook-and-loop rear strap helps you dial in a secure fit whether you are on patrol, in the station, or teaching a range class.

Available in dark navy, TDU green, TDU khaki, and black, the Taclite Uniform Cap blends timeless style with dependable 5.11 craftsmanship. If you want a professional cap you can trust on real calls and long training days, this model checks every box.

Key Features

• Updated Water Shedding: New DWR finish replaces the older Teflon coating for improved water resistance and a softer feel

• Material: Lightweight Taclite ripstop fabric with a visible grid pattern for strength and abrasion resistance

• Construction: Six-panel crown with buckram-lined front panels for a structured uniform appearance

• Bill Design: Curved bill with eight rows of stitching for long-term durability

• Ventilation: Integrated crown eyelets promote steady airflow during active use

• Adjustability: Rear hook-and-loop strap provides a one-size-fits-most fit

• Customization Ready: Blank front panels ideal for unit logos, department embroidery, or company branding

• Color Options: Dark navy, TDU green, TDU khaki, and black

• Model Reference: Official style number 89381 (ABR) for uniform programs and reorders
  
  

Compatibility

This cap works best with:

• Police, sheriff, corrections, fire, and EMS uniforms

• Security, patrol, range training, and event staff clothing

• Taclite and other ripstop uniform lines from 5.11 Tactical

• One-size-fits-most adult head sizes using the hook-and-loop strap

Limitations:

• Not designed for ballistic or impact protection

• Not insulated for low temperatures

• Always confirm department uniform authorization
  
  

Intended Users

This cap was designed for:

• Patrol officers, deputies, and detectives

• Firefighters, paramedics, and EMTs

• Corporate, campus, and event security teams

• Firearms instructors and trainees

• Outdoor users who want duty-grade durability

You can wear it for everyday patrol, incident response, traffic control, training days, or weekend range time.

What’s Included

• One 5.11 Tactical Taclite Uniform Cap 89381 (ABR) in your chosen color

Common add-ons not included:

• Embroidery or patches

• Matching 5.11 Taclite uniform pieces

• Watch cap for winter use
  
  

Frequently Asked Questions about Taclite Uniform Cap 89381 (ABR)

Question 1: What changed from the previous version of this hat?

The older model used a Teflon coating. This updated version now uses a durable water-repellent finish that sheds water more efficiently and keeps the fabric feeling lighter and less stiff.

Question 2: Is the Taclite Uniform Cap one size fits most?

Yes. The adjustable hook-and-loop strap fits a wide range of head sizes.

Question 3: Can I add embroidery or a patch?

Yes. The buckram-lined front panels support embroidery and sewn-on patches.

Question 4: How does the cap perform in hot weather?

The Taclite ripstop fabric and crown eyelets allow heat to escape, helping you stay cooler during active shifts.

Question 5: How should I wash the cap?

Spot clean or hand wash in cold water, then air dry. Avoid bleach and high heat to protect the fabric and DWR finish.

Why Buy from WCUniforms

WCUniforms is owned by a former law enforcement officer and EMT, and USMC and USCG military veterans. We have used the gear we sell on real calls, so we know what performs. Most orders ship the same day, with a goal of shipping in-stock items within 48 business hours. You get a hassle-free 30-day return window on most items, SMS and email tracking updates, real human instant chat during business hours, and phone support at 855-452-4440 when you need help fast.

MPN: 89381 (ABR)