The main difference between the 5.11 Tactical COVRT 18 Backpack and the Kelty Strike 2300 Backpack is that the COVRT 18 Backpack has Water Proof / Water Resistant (Water resistant material) while the Strike 2300 Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | 5.11 Tactical | Kelty |
Name | COVRT 18 Backpack | Strike 2300 Backpack | |
Category | Tactical | Outdoor | |
Sub Category | Outdoor | Tactical | |
Capacity (L) | 30L | 37.7L | |
Dimensions (in) | 19 x 12.25 x 6.5 | 6 x 10 x 3 | |
Weight (lb) | 3.0 | 4 | |
Fabric | 500D Nylon | 500D nylon and 1000D nylon | |
Color | Grey | Multicam | |
Warranty | 5.11 Tactical 1 Year Warranty | ||
Release Date | July 13, 2012 | November 16, 2010 | |
Rating | 4.7 | 4.8 | |
Price | Under $175 | Under $530 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Yoke-style shoulder straps | Two-layer, padded shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable sternum strap | Sternum strap | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Removable, padded waistbelt | ||
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Water resistant material | ||
Zippers | YKK zipper | Nylon zipper with string pulls | |
Main Compartment Access | Interior zipped mesh pockets | Front-panel access | |
External Pockets | 4 zipped front pockets, 2 side pockets, padded sunglass pocket and a flip-down ID panel | 3 external pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Organizer sleeve, Internal organizer | ||
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | 2 zippered side pockets | |
Water Bottle | Yes | ||
Handles | Reinforced grab handle | Top haul handle | |
Loops and Attachments | QuickTact accessory straps, molle webbing | Daisy chain, Key clip | |
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded laptop sleeve fits up to 15" | |
Organizer Pocket | Front utility pocket with organizer | ||
Travel Features | Compression Straps | External compression straps | Four side compression straps, 1 vertical compression strap |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Breathable backpanel with Spacermesh | |
Internal / External Frame | HDPE frame sheet | ||
Anti Theft Features | Hidden Pocket | Hidden pistol pocket | |
Hydration Features | Bladder Size | Holds 1.5L water bladder | |
Hydration Compatible | Yes | Single hydration port |
5.11 Tactical 's COVRT 18 Backpack is a Tactical backpack with Outdoor features while Kelty 's Strike 2300 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 Strike 2300 Backpack's capacity is 37.7L with a size of 6 x 10 x 3 inches. Constructed from 500D nylon and 1000D nylon it weighs 4 pounds and is available in Multicam.
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