History of the Italian company SOD (Special Operation Department) dates back to the distant 1938, since then the company specializes in developing high-quality uniforms, field equipment for military and law enforcement personnel in Italy. Production of all types of products established in Italy and in this production uses only high quality fabrics and accessories from global brands, which include such well-known brands such as Cordura, YKK and ITW Nexus. Besides, the company S.O.D. known for its excellent range of single and camouflaged colors (GreenZone, Badlands, Sandstorm, Vegetato, Desertico, MultiCam).
Up until now field trousers Para One Pant considered one of the most popular products of the company. Trousers included in the scope clothing SOD Combat Line, is produced in different versions, and each version has slight changes in tailoring. Model Para One Pant 1.2 is most popular around the world thanks to the originality cut, as well as functionality and a wide range of colors.
Quality of manufacturing Trouser Para One Pant 1.2 at a very high level, and all seams are exceptionally smooth, without bursting or thread protruding from the outside. Basic elements of crosslinked with double stitching and belt loops, as well as pocket corners and angles flaps pockets have extra reinforcing sewing. Trousers almost completely made of moistureproof material NYCO (50% nylon, 50% cotton), the expected zone of increased wear are made with a double layer of the base material or with Cordura nylon material with a density of 500 denier.
Tailoring these field trouser provides a wide belt with excessive loops made of Cordura material with reinforced stitching and width belt loops allows strap width of 7 cm. Trousers fastened with two plastic buttons olive green and sand zipper YKK, which has a protective structure against external damage. Fly further closed by the outer and inner flap.
Inguinal area is completely reinforced with an additional layer of the base material. Durability and strength for laps added using anatomically correct overlay of Cordura, which has a special hole at the bottom, which closed with Velcro for installing flexible damper inserts inside. Para One Pant 1.2 equipped with two elastic dampers, which thickness is almost 1 cm and is made of soft rubber and lined with synthetic fabric on both sides.
Bottom of trousers has a two-component structure, the inside is complemented by a two-layer protective flap, made of the base material and the width of the cutoutof which is controlled with an elastic cord with a small plastic retainer. Flap width for about 8 centimeters it can be used as the inner and outer side shoes. Flap prevents debris, dust and various insects under trousers. Hem trousers reinforced with a narrow ribbon made of Cordura.
Total in sewing pattern Para One Pant 1.2 contains eight functional pockets, six external and two internal small. Inside pockets are designed for concealed carry different stuff, for example, money, cards, small documents, etc. These pockets are made of a base material and closed with velcro, pocket width not exceeding 12 cm, height - 8 cm From the outside there are two tie-front pockets, two back patch pockets and two cargo pockets on the sides of the hips.
Mortice front pockets have been excessively deep, and their depth reaches the bottom edge of hip pockets, and if you throw the bottom of the phone, then walking uncomfortable. The cutoutpocket on the inside is enhanced by lining, which is made of a material Cordura, and pad width is 4 cm. To connect various types of equipment on the clip in the corner pocket enclosing the two-layer bridge, which is completely made of Cordura.
All patch pockets have a low profile design and angled it closed tight flap on two plastic buttons. Buttons are flat and smooth, it's comfortable enough fastened / loosened and with one hand in a glove and without. Flap pockets has a pentagonal shape and a narrow side tightly sewn to the pocket that does not afford the full opening, if all the buttons undone.
Back pockets are tilted and the cutoutpocket is wide enough, but take from them something with gloves uncomfortable. The minimum width of the back pocket - 17.5 cm and a minimum height of about 14 cm. The cut of hip pockets reminiscent of classic cut of pockets MCCUU, only angled. The flap pocket is also sewn on the one side, and closed at the two plastic buttons, as the pocket cutoutin a rubber impregnating the rear. At the bottom of the pocket has three drainage holes. Work with pockets convenient and flap blocks the loss of small objects with unbuttoned pockets, even while jumping, running or during crawling. Pocket width - 20 cm, total height of about 24 cm.
I'll answer questions that are possible in the future. Trousers SOD Para One Pant 1.2 differ from P1G-Tac TOP their cost as basic material and some design elements such as the shape of the rear pockets, cutout front slit pockets, patch pockets flap design, the size of buttons, as well as the lack of reinforcement plate on the inside of trousers.
Trousers Para One Pant 1.2 were ordered directly from the official website SOD Gear, in the intermediate size MWR. Trouser cost, taking into account the international shipping was - € 154. Besides variations in the colors of MultiCam, here available colors Nero, TAN, Denim Aramid, HCS, Street brown, Desertico CB62б, Vegetato, Badlands, Greenzone and Sandstorm.