Helikon-Tex Cobra FC45 Belt
Helikon-Tex
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The Cobra FC45 is a 45 mm wide nylon webbing belt designed for those looking for a robust, everyday solution compatible with the full Helikon-Tex trouser range and any standard-loop trousers. It comes in six sizes from S to XXXL, with lengths ranging from 110 cm to 160 cm, covering virtually any build.
The centrepiece of the belt is the AustriAlpin Cobra FC45 buckle, a patented quick-release closure manufactured in Austria and used in contexts that demand reliable fastening and release under stress. The 45 mm width distributes weight evenly around the waist, reducing pressure compared to narrower belts, and allows MOLLE accessories to be mounted when paired with a compatible inner belt, while still keeping a low enough profile for use with civilian clothing.
The trade-off to keep in mind: the Cobra buckle offers a far more secure lock than a traditional pin buckle and opens with a single deliberate movement, but it does require a short learning curve for first-time users. This is not a reinforced gun belt with rigid internal stiffeners — it is a fabric outer belt suited to light tactical and everyday use, not to running heavy holsters without additional support.
Key features
- Patented AustriAlpin Cobra FC45 buckle: secure lock, fast and deliberate release in any conditions
- 45 mm width for optimal load distribution and MOLLE accessory compatibility
- Six sizes available from 110 cm to 160 cm to fit any build
- Robust nylon webbing, suitable for everyday wear and light tactical use
- Compatible with the full Helikon-Tex trouser range and any standard 45 mm loop trousers
In the box
- Helikon-Tex Cobra FC45 belt
Specifications
Sizes
TROUSER SIZE GUIDE
The Viper trouser size listed on the site refers to the waist measurement in inches. To find the right size, simply check which waist measurement corresponds to your size. For example, an Italian size 46 corresponds to a 32" waist, so you should select size 32 on the site. You can also choose to measure your own waist and select the corresponding size. If your waist measurement is 90 cm, for instance, you should select the corresponding size in inches, which is 36". Contact us via chat or email with any questions. The size shown on the site corresponds to the waist measurement in inches.
| International | VIPER SIZE (waist in inches) |
Waist in CM | UK | FR | IT | ESP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XXS | 26-28 | 66-71 | 32 | 38 | 42 | 36 |
| XS | 28-30 | 71-76 | 34 | 40 | 44 | 40 |
| S | 30-32 | 76-81 | 36 | 42 | 46 | 44 |
| M | 32-34 | 81-86 | 38 | 44 | 48 | 48 |
| L | 34-36 | 86-91 | 40 | 46 | 50 | 52 |
| XL | 36-38 | 91-96 | 42 | 48 | 52 | 56 |
| XXL - 2XL | 38-40 | 96-101 | 44 | 50 | 54 | 60 |
| XXXL - 3XL | 40-41 | 100-104 | 46 | 52 | 56 | 64 |
| XXXXL - 4XL | 41-43 | 105-109 | 48 | 54 | 58 | 68 |
FOOTWEAR SIZE GUIDE
| TYPE | SIZES | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EU/IT | 38 | 38.5 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46.5 | 48.5 |
| UK | 5.5 | 6 | 6.5 | 7 | 7.5 | 8 | 8.5 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13.5 |
| USA | 6 | 6.5 | 7 | 7.5 | 8 | 8.5 | 9 | 10.5 | 11.5 | 12.5 | 14 |
| JP | 24 | 24.5 | 25 | 25.5 | 26 | 26.5 | 27.5 | 28.5 | 29.5 | 30.5 | 31.5 |
| MEX | 4.5 | 5 | 5.5 | 6 | 6.5 | 7 | 7.5 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12.5 |
| BR | 36 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 46 |
| AU | 5.5 | 6 | 6.5 | 7 | 7.5 | 8 | 8.5 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13.5 |
Marca
Helikon-Tex
Technical clothing, field equipment and carry systems by Helikon-Tex. It is the most represented brand in the catalogue for outdoor and tactical gear, with over seven hundred product references.
