The main difference between the 5.11 Tactical COVRT 18 Backpack and the Mystery Ranch Metcalf Backpack is that the COVRT 18 Backpack has Water Proof / Water Resistant (Water resistant material) while the Metcalf Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | 5.11 Tactical | Mystery Ranch |
Name | COVRT 18 Backpack | Metcalf Backpack | |
Category | Tactical | Tactical | |
Sub Category | Outdoor | Hunting | |
Capacity (L) | 30L | 71 | |
Dimensions (in) | 19 x 12.25 x 6.5 | 30.8 x 14 x 12.3 | |
Weight (lb) | 3.0 | 5.7 | |
Fabric | 500D Nylon | 500D LP CORDURA® & 500D CORDURA® (Subalpine) | |
Color | Grey | ||
Warranty | 5.11 Tactical 1 Year Warranty | ||
Release Date | July 13, 2012 | ||
Rating | 4.7 | ||
Price | Under $175 | ||
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Yoke-style shoulder straps | Straight - adjustable padded strap |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable sternum strap | Adjustable sternum strap | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Padded hip belts | ||
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Water resistant material | ||
Zippers | YKK zipper | YKK® coated zippers for durability and water protection | |
Main Compartment Access | Interior zipped mesh pockets | Removable lid with zippered pockets | |
External Pockets | 4 zipped front pockets, 2 side pockets, padded sunglass pocket and a flip-down ID panel | Side pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Interior Removable Quick Attach Zoid Bag attachment points (Zoid Bag sold separately) | ||
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | Side water bottle, rifle or tripod pockets | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Reinforced grab handle | ||
Loops and Attachments | QuickTact accessory straps, molle webbing | ||
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 | Bottom, front and 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 reservoir compatible |
5.11 Tactical 's COVRT 18 Backpack is a Tactical backpack with Outdoor features while Mystery Ranch 's Metcalf Backpack is a Tactical backpack with Hunting 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 Mystery Ranch Metcalf Backpack's capacity is 71 with a size of 30.8 x 14 x 12.3 inches. Constructed from 500D LP CORDURA® & 500D CORDURA® (Subalpine) it weighs 5.7 pounds and is available in .
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