Weather-Ready. Mission-Ready. All Day, Every Day.

The 5.11 Bristol Parka is designed for the demands of public safety professionals who need reliable weather protection, tactical functionality, and easy firearm access—all in one sharp, breathable package. Featuring a 100% nylon waterproof outer shell with bloodborne pathogen resistance and a removable softshell fleece liner, this parka keeps you dry, warm, and mission-ready no matter what the day brings.

Loaded with 12 pockets—including hidden utility compartments, stash pockets, mic loops, and badge tabs—the Bristol is built to keep your gear secure but accessible. The innovative Quixip® system gives you quick internal sidearm access without sacrificing the jacket’s weatherproof integrity.

Whether you’re braving cold rain, responding to calls, or layering for unpredictable conditions, the Bristol Parka is your trusted outer layer.

KEY FEATURES:

• Outer shell: 100% nylon plain weave hardshell 2.5L, 5.0 oz., Bloodborne Pathogen resistant, DWR finish

• Inner jacket: removable 100% polyester bonded softshell with micro fleece backer, 7.3 oz., DWR finish

• 10K/6K waterproof and breathable with full seam sealing

• One-way center front zipper with storm flaps and chin guard

• Adjustable hood that rolls into collar or detaches

• Left/right chest zipper pockets and removable pull-out panels for concealed mic loops and ID

• Side seam Quixip® system for quick internal firearm access and ventilation

• Multiple stash and hand zipper pockets (12 total)

• Articulated sleeves with adjustable cuffs

• Adjustable hem with internal shock cord

• Epaulettes and badge tab kit

• Warm, breathable fleece liner removable for versatility

• Classic fit

• Imported

🧵 Big & Tall Version

Need extra room without sacrificing mobility or protection? The Bristol Parka is available in Big & Tall sizes for a comfortable fit that keeps you covered, armed, and ready.