Shot-S
- GRS
The print-ready 5-panel in organic cotton — continuous front with no center seam. The 5-panel crown joins the two front panels into one surface: front graphics and embroidery up to 12×6 cm. Flagged by the manufacturer as suitable for print: screen printing, DTF and embroidery across the whole front, including 3D puff. In 80% organic and 20% recycled GRS-certified cotton, in 17 solid shades — the widest palette in the range. One size.
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In the promotional baseball cap segment, the Shot-S holds a precise position: it's the built for print, in a natural fiber. The difference from a isn't aesthetic but structural, and it matters for whoever customizes. Where a 6-panel has a center seam that splits the front into two halves, the 5-panel joins the two front panels into one continuous surface: no seam to interrupt the graphic. Atlantis explicitly flags it as suitable for print.
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The consequence that matters is this: the continuous front allows large-format graphics and logos. , and can cover the whole front up to 12×6 cm without breaking across a seam — impossible on a 6-panel, where the front is limited to the single panel. Unlike the Fiji in polyester, the fiber here is organic cotton: this rules out , but offers the substrate screen printers prefer and an excellent result for embroidery and DTF. The front stays with , so it also holds 3D puff.
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The continuous front of the 5-panel, structured with recycled buckram, is an ideal base for embroidery: flat up to 12×6 cm across the whole front without the center seam that would split it, and raised 3D puff. Recommended start 2 cm from the visor edge. Sides up to 6×5 cm, back up to 8×3.5 cm. The closure accommodates a small embroidery (6×1.2 cm).
This is where the cotton 5-panel is at its best: the continuous front with no center seam allows extended, uninterrupted screen-printed graphics up to 12×6 cm, impossible on a 6-panel where the seam splits the design. Cotton is the substrate of choice for screen printing and the buckram keeps the front stable under the squeegee. Sides up to 6×5 cm.
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It's the natural choice for whoever puts print at the center but wants a natural fiber: brands, events, schools and teams with a large logo or a graphic to make stand out across the whole front. The 17 solid shades are the widest palette among the cotton models. It isn't the right product for those after all-over photographic graphics (polyester is needed) or the of the streetwear : the positioning is the cotton 5-panel, continuous and print-ready.
Who uses it — and who
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20 sectors assessed.
All sectors
The Shot-S is the cotton baseball cap built for print: continuous front for extended graphics, compatibility with screen printing, DTF and embroidery, organic and recycled GRS cotton with -20% CO2eq. The strong choice when the logo must stand out large across the whole front, in a natural fiber.
The continuous front is ideal for extended crests and lettering: the 5-panel lets you embroider or print large logos up to 12×6 cm without the center seam that splits the design. Organic cotton is durable and the structured front holds 3D puff too. The 17 shades cover many team palettes.
The continuous front is ideal for extended university names, lettering and detailed mascots, in embroidery or screen printing up to 12×6 cm. Organic cotton is durable and the 17 shades cover very many campus palettes. A classic, sustainable choice for school merchandise.
One size with Sunday buckle removes size management. The continuous front is perfect for extended company logos or payoffs that cross the front, in screen printing or embroidery up to 12×6 cm. Organic and recycled GRS cotton, a solid, sustainable choice for events and team building.
Organic and recycled GRS-certified cotton and the CO2 reduction offer a good sustainability story, consistent with nonprofit values. The continuous front allows extended, highly legible messages and logos, useful for campaigns. The 17 shades cover many identities.
For creators and independent brands the continuous front is a real advantage: extended artwork, large logos and screen-printed graphics can cover the whole front up to 12×6 cm without breaking across a seam. The 17 shades allow collections with many color variants. For all-over photographic, though, polyester is needed.
The continuous front is perfect for extended logos and sponsor graphics that cross the front, in screen printing or embroidery up to 12×6 cm. The structured front holds logos in 3D puff too. The dark shades — black, navy, bordeaux — work well. For all-over photographic graphics, though, polyester is needed.
In the welcome kit the continuous front enhances extended company logos, in embroidery or screen printing up to 12×6 cm. Organic and recycled GRS cotton, universal size, 17 shades to coordinate with the brand identity. A solid, sustainable base with a classic character.
The continuous front accommodates extended band names, logos and artwork without seam interruptions, in screen printing or embroidery up to 12×6 cm. Organic cotton gives a natural touch appreciated in music merch. For all-over photographic graphics polyester is needed; here the strength is the large logo or lettering.
Construction,
Technical data declared by the Brand
MAIN FABRIC: 80% ORGANIC COTTON 20% RECYCLED COTTON
Cotton
- 015 panels with continuous front
the two front panels are joined into one surface, with no center seam
- 02Structured front panel
reinforced with recycled buckram, holds a stable shape
- 0380% organic and 20% recycled cotton twill, GRS certified
- 04Curved visor
the classic baseball cap line
- 05Recycled buckram
the inner front reinforcement is recycled material
- 06Self-fabric sweatband
made in the same fabric as the crown, a cohesive monochrome look
- 07Adjustable metal Sunday buckle closure
- 08ReTraze® inner visor in 100% recycled PE plastic, in collaboration with the recycling program
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Declared certifications.
And what they guarantee.
We list only third-party certifications declared by the manufacturer: some concern the environment, others the safety of substances or working conditions.
Certifies that the recycled content declared in this product is authentic and traceable through the production chain. Applies to all types of recycled material: polyester, cotton, nylon, wool. The percentage of recycled content stated in the composition is verified, not a marketing claim. It does not assess the environmental impact of the recycling process or working conditions in recycling facilities: it certifies the origin and traceability of the material, not how it was processed.
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