The main difference between the Kelty Strike 2300 Backpack and the Vertx Gamut 2.0 Backpack is that the Strike 2300 Backpack has Compression Straps (Four side compression straps, 1 vertical compression strap) while the Gamut 2.0 Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Kelty | Vertx |
Name | Strike 2300 Backpack | Gamut 2.0 Backpack | |
Category | Outdoor | Tactical | |
Sub Category | Tactical | Outdoor | |
Capacity (L) | 37.7L | 25L | |
Dimensions (in) | 6 x 10 x 3 | 21 x 14.5 x 5.5 | |
Weight (lb) | 4 | 4.2 | |
Fabric | 500D nylon and 1000D nylon | Bonded Nylon | |
Color | Multicam | 8 colors and patterns | |
Warranty | Vertx Limited Warranty | ||
Release Date | November 16, 2010 | ||
Rating | 4.8 | 4.8 | |
Price | Under $530 | Under $225 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Two-layer, padded shoulder straps | Adjustable shoulder straps with 1919 webbing |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Sternum strap | Sternum strap | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Removable, padded waistbelt | Adjustable waist belt | |
Zippers | Nylon zipper with string pulls | YKK self-repairing nylon coil zippers | |
Main Compartment Access | Front-panel access | Clamshell | |
External Pockets | 3 external pockets | Back pocket and 4 side pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Organizer sleeve, Internal organizer | Main compartment has laptop sleeve, four gear slots, 2 mesh pockets and loop panels for Tactigami | |
Side Pockets | 2 zippered side pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle and other accessories | |
Water Bottle | Yes | ||
Handles | Top haul handle | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Daisy chain, Key clip | MOLLE webbing panel behind front flap, dual hose pass-through ports | |
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded laptop sleeve fits up to 15" | |
Travel Features | Compression Straps | Four side compression straps, 1 vertical compression strap | |
Stowable Straps | Tuckaway waist belt | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Breathable backpanel with Spacermesh | 3D molded foam back panel |
Internal / External Frame | HDPE frame sheet | ||
Hydration Features | Hydration Compatible | Single hydration port | Yes |
Kelty 's Strike 2300 Backpack is a Outdoor backpack with Tactical features while Vertx 's Gamut 2.0 Backpack is a Tactical backpack with Outdoor features.
The Kelty Strike 2300 Backpack has a capacity of 37.7L (liters), weighs 4 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 6 x 10 x 3. It's made of 500D nylon and 1000D nylon and is available in Multicam 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.
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