The main difference between the 5.11 Tactical COVRT 18 Backpack and the 5.11 Tactical Rush72 2.0 Backpack is that the COVRT 18 Backpack has Hidden Pocket (Hidden pistol pocket) while the Rush72 2.0 Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | 5.11 Tactical | 5.11 Tactical |
Name | COVRT 18 Backpack | Rush72 2.0 Backpack | |
Category | Tactical | Tactical | |
Sub Category | Outdoor | Outdoor | |
Capacity (L) | 30L | 55L | |
Dimensions (in) | 19 x 12.25 x 6.5 | 23 x 13.5 x 8.5 | |
Weight (lb) | 3.0 | 5.5 | |
Fabric | 500D Nylon | 1050D Nylon | |
Color | Grey | 6 colors and patterns | |
Warranty | 5.11 Tactical 1 Year Warranty | 5.11 Tactical 1 Year Warranty | |
Release Date | July 13, 2012 | May 31, 2011 | |
Rating | 4.7 | 4.8 | |
Price | Under $175 | Under $225 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Yoke-style shoulder straps | Contoured yoke shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable sternum strap | Adjustable sternum strap | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Cinching waist strap | ||
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Water resistant material | Water resistant material | |
Zippers | YKK zipper | YKK zippers | |
Main Compartment Access | Interior zipped mesh pockets | Clamshell | |
External Pockets | 4 zipped front pockets, 2 side pockets, padded sunglass pocket and a flip-down ID panel | 2 front and 2 zipped side pockets, plus rear hydration pocket | |
Internal Compartments | Multi-pockets in the front and main compartments | ||
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | Side pockets can fit water bottle and other accessories | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Reinforced grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | QuickTact accessory straps, molle webbing | Molle system, gear loops | |
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded laptop sleeve fits up to 15" | Padded laptop sleeve fits up to 15" |
Organizer Pocket | Front utility pocket with organizer | Front utility pocket with organizers | |
Travel Features | Compression Straps | External compression straps | External side compression straps |
Rear Loading Straps | Bottom panel web gear loops | ||
Base / Bottom | Drain holes and lashing point on bottom | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Reinforced back panel | |
Anti Theft Features | Hidden Pocket | Hidden pistol pocket | |
Hydration Features | Bladder Size | Holds 1.5L water bladder | |
Hydration Compatible | Yes | Yes |
5.11 Tactical 's COVRT 18 Backpack is a Tactical backpack with Outdoor features while 5.11 Tactical 's Rush72 2.0 Backpack is a Tactical backpack with Outdoor features.
The 5.11 Tactical COVRT 18 Backpack has a capacity of 30L (liters), weighs 3.0 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 19 x 12.25 x 6.5. It's made of 500D Nylon and is available in Grey in comparison the 5.11 Tactical Rush72 2.0 Backpack's capacity is 55L with a size of 23 x 13.5 x 8.5 inches. Constructed from 1050D Nylon it weighs 5.5 pounds and is available in 6 colors and patterns .
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