5.11 Tactical Rush72 2.0 Backpack vs Vertx Gamut 2.0 Backpack

The main difference between the 5.11 Tactical Rush72 2.0 Backpack and the Vertx Gamut 2.0 Backpack is that the Rush72 2.0 Backpack has Water Proof / Water Resistant (Water resistant material) while the Gamut 2.0 Backpack does not.

5.11 Tactical Rush72 2.0 Backpack Front Side View
Vertx Gamut 2.0 Backpack Front View
Specs Brand 5.11 Tactical Vertx
Name Rush72 2.0 Backpack Gamut 2.0 Backpack
Category Tactical Tactical
Sub Category Outdoor Outdoor
Capacity (L) 55L 25L
Dimensions (in) 23 x 13.5 x 8.5 21 x 14.5 x 5.5
Weight (lb) 5.5 4.2
Fabric 1050D Nylon Bonded Nylon
Color 6 colors and patterns 8 colors and patterns
Warranty 5.11 Tactical 1 Year Warranty Vertx Limited Warranty
Release Date May 31, 2011
Rating 4.8 4.8
Price Under $225 Under $225
General Features Shoulder Straps Contoured yoke shoulder straps Adjustable shoulder straps with 1919 webbing
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable sternum strap Sternum strap
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Cinching waist strap Adjustable waist belt
Water Proof / Water Resistant Water resistant material
Zippers YKK zippers YKK self-repairing nylon coil zippers
Main Compartment Access Clamshell Clamshell
External Pockets 2 front and 2 zipped side pockets, plus rear hydration pocket Back pocket and 4 side pockets
Internal Compartments Multi-pockets in the front and main compartments Main compartment has laptop sleeve, four gear slots, 2 mesh pockets and loop panels for Tactigami
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle and other accessories Side pockets can fit water bottle and other accessories
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Molle system, gear loops MOLLE webbing panel behind front flap, dual hose pass-through ports
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 organizers
Travel Features Compression Straps External side compression straps
Stowable Straps Tuckaway waist belt
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 3D molded foam back panel
Hydration Features Hydration Compatible Yes Yes

You're currently comparing the Rush72 2.0 Backpack by 5.11 Tactical against the Gamut 2.0 Backpack by Vertx .


5.11 Tactical 's Rush72 2.0 Backpack is a Tactical backpack with Outdoor features while Vertx 's Gamut 2.0 Backpack is a Tactical backpack with Outdoor features.

The 5.11 Tactical Rush72 2.0 Backpack has a capacity of 55L (liters), weighs 5.5 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 23 x 13.5 x 8.5. It's made of 1050D Nylon and is available in 6 colors and patterns in comparison the Vertx Gamut 2.0 Backpack's capacity is 25L with a size of 21 x 14.5 x 5.5 inches. Constructed from Bonded Nylon it weighs 4.2 pounds and is available in 8 colors and patterns.