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Best of Varusteleka
To celebrate the new webstore, we decided to highlight the most popular Leka videos over the years. These have earned fame, honor, poop in the mailbox, and an occasional sanction or two from the Finnish Council for Mass Media!

Our new webstore is live!
The new shop is finally up and running, so we invite you to partake in the festivities! To help you prepare for fall & winter, we reduced prices for some of...

Get Better Gear
Varusteleka is a military clothing and gear brand, and retailer from Finland. We serve online customers worldwide and have a walk-in store in Helsinki.

Remote Brutality
You asked, we delivered! We have gotten a lot of requests for some Brutality action for the fall, so here it is: Remote Brutality 2025. We have devised a simple...

Nollat taulussa - emme ole selvittäneet, mitä alihankkijoidemme työntekijöille maksetaan
Zero poeng! Eettisen kaupan puolesta ry (Eetti) antoi Lekalle euroviisuhenkiset 0 pistettä vaatealaa käsittelevässä elämiseen riittävien palkkojen selvityksessä. Iso kiitos Eetille isoimpien vaatefirmojen ryhmään pääsystä ja tän tärkeän asian nostamisesta!...

Ryysyillä rikkauksiin book launch event, OCT 17, 2025
Ta-ta-ta-TAA! We hereby invite You to the biography book launch of Valtteri Lindholm, Varusteleka’s founder! Bring along your friends and enemies, too! Where: Varusteleka’s Bar Sotima/store (Hankasuontie 11 A, Helsinki,...

Secondhand September from Posti is here!
Posti's Secondhand September is a theme month for sustainable consumption, challenging people to buy and sell pre-owned fashion and goods instead of new ones for a month. For the first...

Varusteleka War Flea Market Vol. 15, OCT 4, 2025
At the War Flea Market, military and outdoor gear and clothes change hands. Buy yourself a table spot and get rid of the stuff you no longer need, or just...

Sotima Halloween Party, OCT 25, 2025
It's that time again to dig the most horrifying costumes out of the closet and come to Sotima to say hello to other monsters. This time the theme is movies,...

Finnish Brutality History
History is best when you make it as you go. Finnish Brutality is organized annually and the latest one is the best, of course, but the legacy events are nothing to sneer at. All we did was our best!

Finnish Brutality
Finnish Brutality is a 2-gun-style shooting competition that began in 2018, testing competitors’ physical and shooting skills across various stages.

Varusteleka Clothing System
Layering helps to regulate your temperature during varying activity levels and weather conditions. Let’s check out the Varusteleka Layered Clothing System in more detail!

Project MEGA - GTFO of China 3
We've again made some big strides with our MEGA (Make Europe Great Again) project, which was originally kicked off in 2022. As 2024 comes to a close, it’s the perfect...

Varusteleka x Nouxfest, Nuuksio AUG 14–17, 2025
A shout-out from Nuuksio! The outdoor activities festival, Nouxfest, will be held for the second time in mid-August. The Finnish Nature Centre Haltia's event field will serve as the hub,...