The main difference between the 5.11 Tactical COVRT 18 Backpack and the Kelty Redwing 30 Tactical Backpack is that the COVRT 18 Backpack has Organizer Pocket (Front utility pocket with organizer) while the Redwing 30 Tactical Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | 5.11 Tactical | Kelty |
Name | COVRT 18 Backpack | Redwing 30 Tactical Backpack | |
Category | Tactical | Outdoor | |
Sub Category | Outdoor | Tactical | |
Capacity (L) | 30L | ||
Dimensions (in) | 19 x 12.25 x 6.5 | 22 x 11 x 12 | |
Weight (lb) | 3.0 | 2 | |
Fabric | 500D Nylon | 500D nylon and 1000D nylon | |
Color | Grey | Khaki | |
Warranty | 5.11 Tactical 1 Year Warranty | ||
Release Date | July 13, 2012 | November 12, 2017 | |
Rating | 4.7 | 4.7 | |
Price | Under $175 | Under $120 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Yoke-style shoulder straps | Adjustable Military style backpack straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable sternum strap | J shape - adjustable padded strap | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Adjustable chest strap | ||
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Water resistant material | Adjustable waist strap | |
Zippers | YKK zipper | Nylon zipper with string pulls | |
Main Compartment Access | Interior zipped mesh pockets | Normal top two way zip access | |
External Pockets | 4 zipped front pockets, 2 side pockets, padded sunglass pocket and a flip-down ID panel | 3 external pockets | |
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | 2 side pockets | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Reinforced grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | QuickTact accessory straps, molle webbing | 3 Tool loops | |
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded laptop sleeve fits up to 15" | Padded |
Organizer Pocket | Front utility pocket with organizer | ||
Travel Features | Compression Straps | External compression straps | Side compression straps |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded | |
Anti Theft Features | Hidden Pocket | Hidden pistol pocket | |
Hydration Features | Bladder Size | Holds 1.5L water bladder | |
Hydration Compatible | Yes | Hydration compatible |
5.11 Tactical 's COVRT 18 Backpack is a Tactical backpack with Outdoor features while Kelty 's Redwing 30 Tactical Backpack is a Outdoor backpack with Tactical 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 Kelty Redwing 30 Tactical Backpack's capacity is with a size of 22 x 11 x 12 inches. Constructed from 500D nylon and 1000D nylon it weighs 2 pounds and is available in Khaki.
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