5.11 Range
Reviews highlight a strong 5.11 selection, including clothes, gear and tactical cases.
Tactical-Trading
Al Quoz
Tactical-Trading in Al Quoz is a specialist shop for outdoor clothing and tactical equipment. You can try on footwear, browse 5.11 gear and pick up practical kit such as bags or boots, with staff often helping customers match sizes and products to their needs.
Reputation Score
4.5
★★★★★
528 ratings
Source: Google Maps
The Good Stuff
Fit Help
Staff are often praised for finding sizes and guiding shoppers towards a suitable fit.
Hands-On Stock
The physical shop carries items not obvious online, letting you handle products before buying.
Outdoor Depth
Customers describe a substantial selection for hiking, camping and other outdoor activities.
Easy Parking
One review specifically notes convenient parking directly outside the shop.
Durable Gear
A repeat shopper said the 5.11 items they bought lasted a very long time.
Tips for a Better Visit
Visit In-Person. Bring a shopping list and visit physically: shoppers found extra stock in-store and could handle items before buying.
Check Stock. Confirm availability before travelling, especially for medium, smaller or specific footwear sizes.
Ask Sizes. If a particular shoe is unavailable in your size, ask staff whether a display pair or alternative can be tried.
Watch November. If timing is flexible, look out for the annual November sale, which one reviewer said offered decent deals.
Use Parking. The shop has been described as having easy parking out front, useful when collecting bulky equipment.
Verify Safety Gear. For life-saving equipment such as tourniquets, check authenticity and branding carefully before purchase.
Plan the visit
Practical details
Exit 45, Sheikh Zayed Road, Al Quoz 3 Beside Harley-Davidson 20 Building - 488 Sheikh Zayed Rd
Al Qouz Third - Al Quoz, Dubai
| Mon | 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Tue | 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Wed | 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Thu | 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Fri | 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Sat | 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Sun | 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
Popular Mentions
SWAT boots
A customer specifically mentioned buying SWAT boots at the shop.
LOWA boots
LOWA boots are mentioned in a review about finding a comfortable pair despite limited stock.
camel backpack
Camel backpacks are among the outdoor items customers have looked for at the store.
Leatherman
Leatherman tools are specifically mentioned among the store’s military and camping products.
Common Concerns
High Prices
Several shoppers consider the gear very expensive, including the 5.11 footwear.
Stock Gaps
Reviews mention unavailable items and missing medium or smaller sizes, so stock is worth checking first.
Women’s Gear
The selection was described as heavily focused on men’s gloves, boots and desert gear.
Weak Website
The online shop has been criticised for not displaying products properly or listing sale items individually.
Authenticity Concern
One reviewer reported receiving a counterfeit-looking C.A.T. 7-style tourniquet, a serious concern for safety-critical gear.
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The Bottom Line
Tactical-Trading in Al Quoz is a specialist shop for outdoor clothing and tactical equipment. 11 gear and pick up practical kit such as bags or boots, with staff often helping customers match sizes and products to their needs. Its physical selection is the main draw.
Reviews mention SWAT boots, LOWA boots, tactical trousers and camel backpacks, while the store also carries hiking and camping equipment. The range can be broad, but some shoppers found only a few brands or limited knife choice. 11 shoes very expensive, and another said the shop was pricey compared with online buying.
Stock also needs checking. Medium and smaller sizes have been missing, and one reviewer noticed many items marked with no stock. A physical visit makes more sense than relying on the website, which one customer said was difficult to use and did not show individual sale items.
Bring a shopping list, then ask to handle and try items in person; reviews say this can reveal stock not obvious online. Easy parking out front is another practical plus, and an annual November sale has been mentioned. For safety-critical purchases, verify authenticity carefully after one reviewer reported a counterfeit-looking tourniquet.