FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 

 

5.11 Tactical to Open Retail Location at Butler North

 

Gainesville, FL – February 8th, 2021 – Butler Enterprises is excited to announce that 5.11 Tactical is coming to Butler North this summer. 

 

5.11 Tactical carries head-to-toe apparel and gear for men and women in the law enforcement, first responder, tactical operators, linemen, and recreational communities, including pants, shorts, shirts, outerwear, footwear, packs and bags, headwear, load-bearing equipment, and tactical accessories.  

 

With offices around the globe, 5.11 Tactical prides itself on working directly with end-users to create purpose-built apparel, footwear, and gear designed specifically to enhance the safety, accuracy, speed, and performance of tactical professionals and enthusiasts worldwide. These products undergo rigorous testing and meet high standards, allowing the brand to establish a reputation for innovation and authenticity as the premier choice for those who always have to be ready. 

 

“It used to be that you couldn’t buy 5.11 pants unless you were training with a government agency,” said 5.11’s Co-Founder and CEO, Francisco J. Morales. “Our retail stores are an ideal destination for people from all walks of life to come and experience 5.11 clothing, footwear, and gear. Our products are specially engineered for first responders and the military to be functional, comfortable, and durable. Through our 5.11 stores, everyday consumers can benefit similarly from the innovation we inject into our products.”

 

Co-founded by rock climber Royal Robbins, 5.11 Tactical offers superior tactical apparel and gear for law enforcement, first responders, tactical operators, and recreational enthusiasts. The name “5.11” references the highest rock climbing difficulty level listed on the Yosemite Decimal System, developed by Robbins in the 1950s. 

 

The 5.11 Tactical store location is 2680 Clark Butler Boulevard, Suite 20, Gainesville, FL, adjacent to Urgent Vet and next to Walmart. 5.11 Tactical is planning a summer 2022 opening. 

 

Located in southwest Gainesville, Florida, Butler Enterprises offers over 150 stores and restaurants spanning 2 million square feet. Butler Enterprises is the largest retail center in North Central Florida.

 

Additional information about Butler Enterprises is available at www.shopatbutler.com

 

Contact:         Elizabeth Scott

                        Director of Community & Events, Butler Enterprises

                        escott@butlerenterprises.com      

                        Office: (352) 372-3581

                        3217 SW 35th Blvd. Gainesville, FL 32608