5.11 Tactical Rush12 2.0 Backpack vs 5.11 Tactical COVRT 18 Backpack

The main difference between the 5.11 Tactical Rush12 2.0 Backpack and the 5.11 Tactical COVRT 18 Backpack is that the Rush12 2.0 Backpack has Internal Compartments (Multi-pockets in the front and main compartments) while the COVRT 18 Backpack does not.

5.11 Tactical Rush12 2.0 Backpack
5.11 Tactical COVRT 18 Backpack Front View
Specs Brand 5.11 Tactical 5.11 Tactical
Name Rush12 2.0 Backpack COVRT 18 Backpack
Category Tactical Tactical
Sub Category Outdoor Outdoor
Capacity (L) 24L 30L
Dimensions (in) 14 x 6 x 18 19 x 12.25 x 6.5
Weight (lb) 3.2 3.0
Fabric 1050D Nylon 500D Nylon
Color Black, Double Tap, Sandstone Grey
Warranty 5.11 Tactical 1 Year Warranty 5.11 Tactical 1 Year Warranty
Release Date April 4, 2011 July 13, 2012
Rating 4.8 4.7
Price Under $100 Under $175
General Features Shoulder Straps Contoured yoke shoulder straps Yoke-style shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable sternum strap Adjustable sternum strap
Water Proof / Water Resistant Water resistant material Water resistant material
Zippers YKK zippers YKK zipper
Main Compartment Access Clamshell Interior zipped mesh pockets
External Pockets 2 zipped front pockets and rear hydration pocket 4 zipped front pockets, 2 side pockets, padded sunglass pocket and a flip-down ID panel
Internal Compartments Multi-pockets in the front and main compartments
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle
Water Bottle No Yes
Handles Top grab handle Reinforced grab handle
Loops and Attachments Molle system, gear loops QuickTact accessory straps, molle webbing
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 organizer
Travel Features Compression Straps External side compression straps External compression straps
Rear Loading Straps Bottom panel web gear loops
Base / Bottom Drain holes and lashing point on bottom
Anti Theft Features Hidden Pocket Hidden pistol pocket
Hydration Features Bladder Size Holds 1.5L water bladder
Hydration Compatible Yes Yes

You're currently comparing the Rush12 2.0 Backpack by 5.11 Tactical against the COVRT 18 Backpack by 5.11 Tactical .


5.11 Tactical 's Rush12 2.0 Backpack is a Tactical backpack with Outdoor features while 5.11 Tactical 's COVRT 18 Backpack is a Tactical backpack with Outdoor features.

The 5.11 Tactical Rush12 2.0 Backpack has a capacity of 24L (liters), weighs 3.2 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 14 x 6 x 18. It's made of 1050D Nylon and is available in Black, Double Tap, Sandstone in comparison the 5.11 Tactical COVRT 18 Backpack 's capacity is 30L with a size of 19 x 12.25 x 6.5 inches. Constructed from 500D Nylon it weighs 3.0 pounds and is available in Grey.