The main difference between the Tacticon BattlePack Tactical Backpack and the 5.11 Tactical COVRT 18 Backpack is that the BattlePack Tactical Backpack has Hip Belt / Waist Strap (Adjustable waist strap) while the COVRT 18 Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Tacticon | 5.11 Tactical |
Name | BattlePack Tactical Backpack | COVRT 18 Backpack | |
Category | Tactical | Tactical | |
Sub Category | Outdoor | Outdoor | |
Capacity (L) | 40L | 30L | |
Dimensions (in) | 13 x 10 x 19 | 19 x 12.25 x 6.5 | |
Weight (lb) | 2.7 | 3.0 | |
Fabric | Waterproof Lining Rugged Material | 500D Nylon | |
Color | Black, Od Green, Tan | Grey | |
Warranty | Tacticon 1 Year Warranty | 5.11 Tactical 1 Year Warranty | |
Release Date | July 13, 2012 | ||
Rating | 4.8 | 4.7 | |
Price | Under $50 | Under $175 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Padded shoulder straps | Yoke-style shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable chest strap | Adjustable sternum strap | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Adjustable waist strap | ||
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Water resistant material | Water resistant material | |
Zippers | Oversized water resistant zipper | YKK zipper | |
Main Compartment Access | Clamshell | Interior zipped mesh pockets | |
External Pockets | 1 top pocket, concealed carry gun holster in front pocket and rear hydration pocket | 4 zipped front pockets, 2 side pockets, padded sunglass pocket and a flip-down ID panel | |
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | ||
Water Bottle | No | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Reinforced grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | D-rings, Y-strap, molle webbing, and velcro patch | QuickTact accessory straps, molle webbing | |
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Ultra-padded laptop compartment fits up to 17" | Padded laptop sleeve fits up to 15" |
Organizer Pocket | Front utility pocket | Front utility pocket with organizer | |
Travel Features | Compression Straps | External compression straps | External compression straps |
Expandable | Expandable from 20L to 40L | ||
Rear Loading Straps | Yes | ||
Anti Theft Features | Hidden Pocket | Hidden pistol pocket | |
Hydration Features | Bladder Size | Holds 1.5L water bladder | |
Hydration Compatible | Yes | Yes |
Tacticon 's BattlePack Tactical Backpack is a Tactical backpack with Outdoor features while 5.11 Tactical 's COVRT 18 Backpack is a Tactical backpack with Outdoor features.
The Tacticon BattlePack Tactical Backpack has a capacity of 40L (liters), weighs 2.7 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 13 x 10 x 19. It's made of Waterproof Lining Rugged Material and is available in Black, Od Green, Tan 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.
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