Women's Defender Pant - ballistecmt.com

Description

The Defender Pant is built for operators who don’t get second chances. Designed for high-risk response teams, tactical entry units, and frontline professionals, it delivers uncompromising durability, fully integrated carry, and movement support you can trust—when hesitation isn’t an option.

Constructed from our most resilient nylon/cotton ripstop, the Defender is engineered to withstand intense abrasion, repeated ground contact, and extended wear under pressure. Its reinforced, internally bonded knees shield critical flex points. Triple-needle stitching, bar-tack reinforcements, and Cordura® overlays add structural integrity where it matters most—so your gear doesn’t give out before you do.

The Defender’s top-applied cargo pockets are designed to carry more, more securely. With full back and bottom gusseting, they expand under load without projecting forward or impeding stride. Inside, you’ll find 2 AR mag slots + 3 pistol mag slots per leg, providing a fully loaded, balanced platform for mission-critical access. Zippered closure with paracord pull and a tuckable mitered flap ensure your gear stays tight or opens fast, depending on what the moment calls for.

Every storage point is thoughtfully placed—from the ankle-level stow pockets, to utility pockets, to the knife retention pockets—forming a unified carry system that moves with your body and keeps essential tools within instant reach. A hybrid waistband supports load at the core, while rear-set articulation and a knee-to-knee running gusset deliver uninhibited movement when you break from static into action.

The Defender Pant isn’t just durable. It’s deliberately overbuilt to remove doubt, build confidence, and keep professionals Better Prepared to Respond—whether they’re breaching a door or dragging a partner to safety.

Care Instructions

Turn garment inside out before laundering
Machine wash cold with like colors
Line dry
Do not bleach
Do not use fabric softener
Tumble dry low
Warm iron if needed
Do not dry clean

Details

YKK® Zippers

Oversized pull for gloved access; locks when down, glides when up — secured performance under pressure.

2-Way Mechanical Stretch

Moves with you under tension—no drag, no restriction.

Double-Dyed

Holds deep color through field time, wash cycles, and uniform rotations.

Materials & Hardware

Feature	Function	Intended Use
Cotton/Cordura® Blend	Balanced natural comfort with Cordura® abrasion resistance	Withstands intense wear while staying breathable
Cordura® Reinforcements (Hand Pockets)	High-denier overlays at tool-entry zones	Prevents pocket blowouts from repeated knife/tool use
Bonded Knee Backing	Internal bonded fabric at flex zones	Shields knees during repeated ground contact
YKK® Zippers	Oversized pull, lock-down glide system	Easy glove-on access, won’t slip in action
Prym® Snaps	Secure waist closure	Reliable fastening under strain

Construction & Mobility

Feature	Function	Intended Use
Boarded Pocket Edges	Structured edging around pocket openings	Maintains pocket shape and responsiveness under load
Micro-Ripstop Fabric	Condensed ripstop grid	Resists snags/tears without checkerboard signature
2-Way Mechanical Stretch	Flexes across warp and weft	Structured range of motion without restriction
Double-Dye Process	Dual-layer dye penetration	Retains deep color through wash and field cycles
24” Running Gusset	Knee-to-knee gusset span	Expands lateral, low, and climbing movement
Drainage + Ventilation Ports	Gusset and behind-knee venting	Releases heat and moisture under exertion
Hybrid Waistband	Structured front + elastic rear	Secure under load, flexes with body
Rear-Set Articulation	Ergonomic seam placement	Supports natural flexion and faster transitions
Fewer Pattern Breaks	Reduced seams, smarter placements	Minimizes friction points, sharpens silhouette

Carry Architecture

Feature	Function	Intended Use
Utility Pockets (x2)	Reinforced thigh pockets	Fast tool/mag access without impeding stride
Knife Retention Pockets (x2)	Dedicated clip channels below hand pockets	Prevents knife snag, secures clip flush
Hand Pockets (x2)	Deep, wide, jean-style entry	Natural access under duty belt; glove compatible
Back Pockets (x2)	Covered zips with structured lips	Protects items, maintains professional look
Stow Pockets (x2)	Hem-level overflow compartments	Hidden storage for cuffs, gloves, med gear
External Knee Pad Pockets (x2)	Zippered with paracord pulls	Insert/adjust pads without removing pants
Cargo Pockets (x2)	Surface-mounted, gusseted back + bottom; internal AR/pistol mag dividers; paracord zipper pulls with tuckable flap	Expands for heavy loadouts, organizes mags/tools, and allows rapid, gloved access under duress

Feature

Color

Midnight Navy
Black
OD Green

Size Chart

Women’s Bottoms Size Charts

Determining Your Size

Using a measuring tape, measure your body (over your undergarments) & refer to body charts to determine the best size. Measurements refer to body size, not garment dimensions, unless otherwise noted. If you fall between sizes, we recommend ordering the larger size.

How to Measure:

Natural Waist: Measure around the smallest part of your waist (where it bends).
Hip: Stand with your feet together and measure around the fullest part of your hip with the measuring tape parallel to the floor.
Inseam: Measure the inseam of pants that fit you well. Place them in a flat position, ensuring both front and back are neatly pressed. Measure from the crotch down to the leg hem along the inseam.

Women’s Bottoms

Alpha	Size	Natural Waist (in.)	Hip (in.)	Natural Waist (cm.)	Hip (cm.)
XS	0	25 ¹⁄₂	35	64.8	89.9
XS	2	26 ¹⁄₂	36	67.3	91.4
Small	4	27 ¹⁄₂	37	69.9	94.0
Small	6	28 ¹⁄₂	38	72.4	96.5
Medium	8	29 ¹⁄₂	39	74.9	99.1
Medium	10	30 ¹⁄₂	40	77.5	101.6
Large	12	32	41 ¹⁄₂	81.3	105.4
Large	14	33 ¹⁄₂	43	85.1	109.2
XL	16	35 ³⁄₄	45	90.8	114.3
XL	18	38	47	96.5	119.4
XXL	20	40 ¹⁄₄	49	102.2	124.5
XXL	22	42 ¹²	51	108.0	129.5
3XL	24	44 ³⁄₄	53	113.7	134.6
3XL	26	47	55	119.4	139.7
4XL	28	49 ¹⁄₄	57	125.1	145.0

Note: If your waist measurement falls between sizes, opt for the larger size. Measurements shown above correspond to body measurements.

Women’s International Size Conversion

Alpha	Alpha (MX)	US	UK	EUR
XS	X-Chica/XCH	0	4	30
XS	X-Chica/XCH	2	6	32
Small	Chica/CH	4	8	34
Small	Chica/CH	6	10	36
Medium	Mediano/M	8	12	38
Medium	Mediano/M	10	14	40
Large	Grande/G	12	16	42
Large	Grande/G	14	18	44
XL	XG	16	20	46
XL	XG	18	22	48
XXL	XXG	20	24	50
XXL	XXG	22	26	52
3XL	3XG	24	28	54
3XL	3XG	26	30	56
4XL	4XG	28	32	58
4XL	4XG	1	1	1

Note: If your measurements fall between sizes, opt for the larger size.