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A Marine’s 5.11 tactical holiday gift recommendations for women

For men, buying a gift for their woman is always easier when she gives you a wish list.  That doesn’t always happen.  To combat the stress of coming up with gift ideas that she’ll appreciate, I came up with a solution.  5.11 Tactical offers a variety of women’s clothing, footwear, gear, and accessories.  You can get it all in one order and save lots of time to do the things you really want to do this time of year such as hunting, watching football, eating, and well… not shopping.

Here are reviews provided by my wife for our top gift ideas. The prices may change given holiday sales.

 

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For men, buying a gift for their woman is always easier when she gives you a wish list.  That doesn’t always happen.  To combat the stress of coming up with gift ideas that she’ll appreciate, I came up with a solution.  5.11 Tactical offers a variety of women’s clothing, footwear, gear, and accessories.  You can get it all in one order and save lots of time to do the things you really want to do this time of year such as hunting, watching football, eating, and well… not shopping.

Here are reviews provided by my wife for our top gift ideas. The prices may change given holiday sales.

 

Women’s Defender-Flex Slim Pant ($69.99)

“I really like the height of the waistline. The length is great for wearing rolled, cuffed, or straight.  Very versatile and can be worn in virtually any setting.”

Advertised features

  • Two welted Device Ready pockets at the front
  • Two hidden pockets at the hip (fits AR magazines or your smartphone)
  • Soft fade finish and enzyme washed fabric
  • 8.8 oz. stretch Cavalry twill (66% cotton / 31% poly / 3% elastane)
  • Fitted waistband
  • Belt loops built for holster wear
  • Button top fly with locking YKK® zipper
  • Dual back patch pockets
  • GSA/TAA compliant

 

Wyldcat Pant ($74.99)

“I love the fabric.  The flexibility in these pants is incredible for how durable they are.  Super soft and the pocket placements are very flattering.  I could wear these every day.”

Advertised features

  • AR magazine pockets on back yoke
  • Utility pockets & back patch pockets
  • Double knee construction
  • Cotton/polyester/elastane stretch sateen with Microsand finish
  • 10 stitches per inch at seams & extra heavy 5-thread construction
  • Non-raveling lock stitch top stitching
  • Bartacked fly, belt loops & pocket openings
  • YKK® zippers at front fly & side gusset
  • Ankle Length

 

Charisma Bomber Jacket ($79.99)

“So soft and lightweight, but it still keeps you warm.  The extra pockets are great for every day carry items since most women’s jackets don’t offer them.  Great for casual wear.”

Advertised features

  • 5.11® Ready Pocket
  • Zippered chest pocket
  • Midweight jacket for cool weather
  • 90/10 poly/spandex
  • Elastane stretch
  • UPF Rating: 50+

 

Tiffany Tote ($149.99)

“Lots of organizing space for being so lightweight.  I can’t believe the high quality on this tote.  The straps are great for shoulder or elbow carry.  Concealed carry pockets really boost the value.”

Advertised features

  • Concealed badge/passport pocket
  • Pistol compartment compatible with TacTec System™
  • Dedicated accessory pockets with integrated flex-cuff slots
  • Zippered roomy main compartment
  • Twin exterior pocket openings

 

Honorable Mention Gift Ideas

Under $50 budget gift for women:

Crossbody Range Purse

Helen Drawstring Pack

 

Under $100 apparel gift for women:

Raven Range Tight

Aphrodite Cowl Neck Pullover

 

Under $100 accessory gift for women:

Flare Active Tote

Leslie Crossbody

 

Splurge for Women:

Women’s ABR Trainer

Mira 2-in-1 Pack

About Nick Coffman View All Posts

Nick is a former United States Marine. He primarily writes about Marine Corps Special Operations as well as digital privacy and security. In his spare time he enjoys hunting and fishing.

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