The 5.11 Tactical Backpack is the ultimate blend of toughness, functionality, and smart design, built to handle whatever adventure or mission comes your way. Whether you're trekking through rugged trails, navigating busy airports, or gearing up for your everyday demands, this backpack is designed to have your back—literally and figuratively. Crafted with durability in mind, it's made from high-strength materials that handle wear and tear like a pro.
What sets the 5.11 Tactical Backpack apart is its versatility. It boasts multiple compartments that keep your gear organized and within arm's reach, and its MOLLE webbing system allows you to customize it with additional pouches or tools. The ergonomic design ensures all-day comfort, even when fully loaded, while the tactical-inspired features make it perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and serious adventurers alike. Whether you're packing for a hike, preparing for a trip, or simply tackling your everyday routine, this backpack is ready to perform.
How We Choose
Selecting the 5.11 Tactical Backpack as a standout option wasn’t a decision we took lightly. We used a systematic process to ensure this pack meets the rigorous demands of outdoor enthusiasts, tactical professionals, and anyone searching for a reliable companion. Here’s what went into our evaluation:
- Durability First: We prioritize gear that’s built to last. The 5.11 Tactical Backpack impressed us with its rugged materials and reinforced construction, standing up to harsh conditions and heavy use without compromise.
- Functionality Matters: A great bag is more than just tough—it needs to work seamlessly in real-world situations. We looked at features like multiple compartments for organization, the MOLLE webbing for customization, and ergonomic comfort to ensure this backpack could handle anything from a quick hike to a demanding field mission.
- User Feedback: Insights from experienced users are invaluable. We analyzed countless reviews from outdoor adventurers, military personnel, and travelers to see how the backpack performed in a variety of scenarios. The overwhelmingly positive feedback confirmed its reliability and versatility.
- Expert Recommendations: Input from tactical and outdoor gear experts played a crucial role. Their professional experience validated the backpack’s design for intensive, real-world use. It’s clear the 5.11 Tactical Backpack isn’t just a popular choice; it’s trusted by those who need uncompromising performance.
- Field Testing: Theory only takes you so far—testing it in action matters. The backpack underwent thorough testing in rugged conditions, loaded with gear to push its limits. It excelled in every trial, proving its durability, comfort, and utility.
By weighing these essential factors, we confidently recommend the 5.11 Tactical Backpack. It’s not just another backpack; it’s a trusted tool for those who demand the best from their gear.
5.11 Tactical Backpack, Rush 24 2.0, Military Molle Pack, CCW with Multiple Compartments, 37 Liter, Medium, Style 56563, Double Tap
- COMPARTMENTS - Tactical Backpack featuring 29 individual inner and outer compartments, a roomy main storage area, a hydration pocket, a padded book compartment, a large sunglass pouch compartment, and a CCW Conceal Carry Weapon compartment.
- DURABLE - Made from durable 1050D nylon, this military backpack is water-resistant and features self-repairing YKK zippers. Equipped with an adjustable height sternum strap, two external compression straps, and a contour yoke shoulder strap system.
- TACTICAL - Molle compatible with the wrap-around Molle/5.11 slick stick web platform, internal multi-slot admin compartment, hook and loop nametape, flag patches and glove-friendly pull tabs perfect for first responders, PPE, military, or patrol.
- DIMENSIONS Main Compartment 20" x 12.5" x 8", Front Admin Pocket 12.5" x 11" x 2", Hydration Pocket 17" x 12.5", Total Capacity 2275 cubic inch / 37 liter total. Weight: 4.2 lbs. Customize your bag with purpose-built pouches.
- NEW 5.11 RUSH 24 2.0 - Can be used as a military or army pack, range bag, hunting backpack, survival backpack, hiking backpack, or everyday outdoor backpack. This assault pack is ready for any rescue or adventure for all of your gear and equipment.
5.11 Tactical Backpack – Rush 12 2.0 – Military Molle Pack, CCW with Multiple Compartments, 24 Liter, Small, Style 56561, Ranger Green
- COMPARTMENTS - Tactical Backpack featuring 16 individual inner and outer compartments, a roomy main storage area, a hydration pocket, a padded book compartment, a large sunglass pouch compartment, and a CCW Conceal Carry Weapon compartment.
- DURABLE - Made from durable 1050D nylon, this military backpack is water-resistant and features self-repairing YKK zippers. Equipped with an adjustable height sternum strap, two external compression straps, and a contour yoke shoulder strap system.
- TACTICAL - Molle compatible with the wrap-around Molle/5.11 slick stick web platform, internal multi-slot admin compartment, hook and loop nametape, flag patches and glove-friendly pull tabs perfect for first responders, PPE, military, or patrol.
- DIMENSIONS Main Compartment 18" x 11" x 6.5", Front Admin Pocket 12" x 9" x 1.75", Hydration Pocket 16.5" x 10", Total Capacity 1476 cubic inch / 24 liter total. Weight: 2.6 lbs.
- NEW 5.11 RUSH 12 2.0 - Can be used as a military or army pack, range bag, hunting backpack, survival backpack, hiking backpack, or everyday outdoor backpack. This assault pack is ready for any rescue or adventure for all of your gear and equipment.
5.11 Tactical Backpack‚ Rush 72 2.0‚ Military Molle Pack, CCW with Multiple Compartments, 55 Liter, Large, Style 56565‚ Black
- COMPARTMENTS - Tactical Backpack featuring 16 individual inner and outer compartments, a roomy main storage area, a hydration pocket, a padded book compartment, a large sunglass pouch compartment, and a CCW Conceal Carry Weapon compartment.
- DURABLE - Made from durable 1050D nylon, this military backpack is water-resistant and features self-repairing YKK zippers. Equipped with an adjustable height sternum strap, two external compression straps, and a contour yoke shoulder strap system.
- TACTICAL - Molle compatible with the wrap-around Molle/5.11 slick stick web platform, internal multi-slot admin compartment, hook and loop nametape, flag patches and glove-friendly pull tabs perfect for first responders, PPE, military, or patrol.
- DIMENSIONS Main Compartment 18" x 11" x 6.5", Front Admin Pocket 12" x 9" x 1.75", Hydration Pocket 16.5" x 10", Total Capacity 1476 cubic inch / 24 liter total. Weight: 2.6 lbs.
- NEW 5.11 RUSH 72 2.0 - Can be used as a military or army pack, range bag, hunting backpack, survival backpack, hiking backpack, or everyday outdoor backpack. This assault pack is ready for any rescue or adventure for all of your gear and equipment.
511 Tactical Backpack FAQs
Can I use a 511/5.11 Tactical backpack for everyday carry?
Yes, 511/5.11 Tactical backpacks are designed for both tactical and everyday use. The Rush 72 2.0 backpack in particular has multiple compartments and a spacious main storage area, making it suitable for carrying all your daily essentials.
Is the Rush 72 2.0 backpack water-resistant?
Yes, the Rush 72 2.0 is made from durable 1050D nylon which is water-resistant. This makes it a reliable choice for outdoor activities and unpredictable weather conditions.
Can I carry my CCW (Conceal Carry Weapon) in this backpack?
Yes, the Rush 72 2.0 features a designated CCW compartment with a lockable zipper, making it easy and safe to carry your CCW. However, be sure to check local laws and regulations regarding concealed carry before doing so.
Can I attach additional gear to the backpack?
Yes, the Rush 72 2.0 is MOLLE compatible, meaning you can easily attach additional pouches and gear to the exterior of the backpack using its web platform. This makes it highly customizable for different activities and needs.
Is this backpack suitable for outdoor activities or just for tactical use?
The Rush 72 2.0 is designed to be versatile and can be used for a variety of purposes such as camping, hiking, hunting, or every day.
Are there different colors available?
Yes, right now 5.11 Tactical offers backpacks in Black 019, double tap 026, Kangaroo 134, Ranger green 186, Woodland camo 938, and Multicam 169 colors.
Conclusion
The 5.11 Tactical Backpack stands out as a true all-in-one solution, designed to handle every challenge life throws your way. With its durable materials, functional design, and customizable features like MOLLE webbing, this backpack is a must-have for outdoor enthusiasts, tactical professionals, and adventurers alike. Discover all the ways this bag can elevate your experience, whether you're trekking up a mountain, organizing your everyday essentials, or preparing for your next mission.
With multiple sizes and configurations available, you’ll find the perfect fit for your gear and your lifestyle. Explore the selected filters to narrow down the ideal backpack for your needs and add it to your lineup of trusted tools. Don’t miss the chance to experience the versatility and dependability that have made the 5.11 Tactical Backpack a top choice for so many. Take the next step—find your perfect pack today!
