{"id":18,"date":"2025-03-04T12:08:01","date_gmt":"2025-03-04T12:08:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/?p=18"},"modified":"2025-03-04T16:18:21","modified_gmt":"2025-03-04T16:18:21","slug":"best-military-tactical-backpacks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/best-military-tactical-backpacks\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Military &amp; Tactical Backpacks in 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n<p>Tactical and military-style backpacks, rucksacks, and bergens have become incredibly popular due to their durability, functionality, and versatility. However, with so many sizes, variations, and colours to choose from, how do you pick the best for your needs?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As registered contractors to the US DOD, UK MOD and Public Sector organisations, we wanted to offer you our expert insight into some of the top military backpacks for 2025 and help you identify what to look for and which are best suited for your needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"0-article-overview-\"><strong>Article Overview<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"#one\">What to Look for in a Military or Tactical Backpack<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#two\">Top Military Backpacks, Rucksacks, and Bergens in the UK<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"#three\">Best Overall Military Daysack<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Berghaus Munro II IR<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#four\">Best Feature-Packed Daysack<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>First Strike Patrol Sack FST045<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#five\">Best Tactical Backpack for Heavy Loads<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Drop Zone Modified PLCE Bergen<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Berghaus MMPS Centurio II<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#six\">Best Tactical Backpack for Daily Use<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Direct Action Dragon Egg MKII Day Sack<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Helikon EDC Pack Cordura<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#seven\">Best Tactical Backpack for Long Distances<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Karrimor PRI Predator Predator Day Sack<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Helikon Ratel MK2 Daypack<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#eight\">Best Value Tactical Backpack<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Kombat Medium MOLLE Assault Pack<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>First Strike Shako Tactical Pack<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cadet MOD BTP Patrol Pack MK2<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#nine\">Frequently Asked Questions About Tactical Backpacks<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"1-what-to-look-for-in-a-military-backpack-\"><strong>What to Look for in a Military Backpack<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When choosing the best tactical or military-style rucksack or daysack, there are several key considerations which will ultimately inform your purchasing decision:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Internal and External Storage Capacity<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Will you need specific strapping etc to carry external items such as a helmet?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Do you need external pockets or pouches for easy access to essentials like water bottles or first aid kits?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>How much storage capacity do you need? Do you need a bag which is collapsible as capacity is freed up so that you don\u2019t have an empty void?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Material Quality<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Is the backpack made from durable materials like 1000D Cordura nylon?&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Do you need a waterproof or water-resistant coating to protect your gear?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Does it need to be a certain colour or pattern for camouflage purposes?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Comfort Features<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Are the shoulder straps sufficiently padded to maximise comfort during use?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Can the straps and hip belt be adjusted to distribute weight evenly?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Does the rucksack have a ventilated back panel to improve airflow?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Load-Bearing Capability<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>How much weight do you intend to carry in your backpack?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Does it have reinforced stitching and durable zips for extra strength?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Would you prefer a bag with an internal frame or support system for heavy loads?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Do you need a rucksack with bottom-entry access?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>MOLLE (Modular Lightweight Load-carrying Equipment) Compatibility<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Do you require MOLLE compatibility for attaching additional gear, pouches, or tools?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"2-our-top-pick-of-military-backpacks-rucksacks-and-daysacks-\"><strong>Our Top Pick of Military Backpacks, Rucksacks, and Daysacks<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Now that you know what to look out for, let\u2019s explore our handpicked selection of the best!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"3-best-overall-military-daysack-\"><strong>Best Overall Military Daysack<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" data-id=\"22\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Berghaus-Munro-II-IR-front-side-image-300x300.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Berghaus-Munro-II-IR-front-side-image-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Berghaus-Munro-II-IR-front-side-image-1024x1024.webp 1024w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Berghaus-Munro-II-IR-front-side-image-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Berghaus-Munro-II-IR-front-side-image-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Berghaus-Munro-II-IR-front-side-image-1536x1536.webp 1536w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Berghaus-Munro-II-IR-front-side-image.webp 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" data-id=\"26\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Berghaus-Munro-II-IR-back-image-300x300.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Berghaus-Munro-II-IR-back-image-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Berghaus-Munro-II-IR-back-image-1024x1024.webp 1024w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Berghaus-Munro-II-IR-back-image-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Berghaus-Munro-II-IR-back-image-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Berghaus-Munro-II-IR-back-image-1536x1536.webp 1536w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Berghaus-Munro-II-IR-back-image.webp 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropzonesupplies.co.uk\/bags-rucksacks\/daysacks\/berghaus-munro-ii-ir-35l-multicam__1074\"><strong><em>Berghaus Munro II IR<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The standout daysack over the last 30 years, the new and updated Berghaus Munro II IR 35L is a robust and versatile daysack designed for military and outdoor enthusiasts. The pack features an internal frame for load support, a padded back system, and a waist belt, improving comfort and stability during extended use.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With a 35-litre capacity, it provides ample storage space, including a top lid pocket and four accessory attachment points with a shock cord for securing additional gear. The material is infrared reflective (IR), meaning the fabric is less visible under infrared light &#8211; helping you stay hidden during operations where night vision and thermal imaging are in use!<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"gap: 20px;\" class=\"align-button-left ub-buttons orientation-button-row ub-flex-wrap wp-block-ub-button\" id=\"ub-button-f176ec65-2ba7-4048-8d2e-8aacfd73a92d\"><div class=\"ub-button-container\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropzonesupplies.co.uk\/bags-rucksacks\/daysacks\/berghaus-munro-ii-ir-35l-multicam__1074\" target=\"_self\" class=\"ub-button-block-main   ub-button-flex\" role=\"button\" style=\"--ub-button-background-color: #313131; --ub-button-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-border: none; --ub-button-hover-background-color: #313131; --ub-button-hover-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-hover-border: none; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 10px; border-radius: 10px; \">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ub-button-content-holder\" style=\"flex-direction: row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ub-button-block-btn\">Buy Now<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"4-best-feature-packed-daysack-\"><strong>Best Feature-Packed Daysack<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropzonesupplies.co.uk\/bags-rucksacks\/patrol-assault-packs\/first-strike-patrol-pack-multicam-40l__1973\"><strong><em>First Strike Patrol Sack FST045<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"30\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/First-Strike-Multicam-Patrol-Sack-front-image-1024x1024.webp\" alt=\"First Strike Multicam Patrol Sack front image\" class=\"wp-image-30\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/First-Strike-Multicam-Patrol-Sack-front-image-1024x1024.webp 1024w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/First-Strike-Multicam-Patrol-Sack-front-image-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/First-Strike-Multicam-Patrol-Sack-front-image-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/First-Strike-Multicam-Patrol-Sack-front-image-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/First-Strike-Multicam-Patrol-Sack-front-image-1536x1536.webp 1536w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/First-Strike-Multicam-Patrol-Sack-front-image.webp 1998w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"34\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/First-Strike-Multicam-Patrol-Sack-back-image-1024x1024.webp\" alt=\"First Strike Multicam Patrol Sack back image\" class=\"wp-image-34\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/First-Strike-Multicam-Patrol-Sack-back-image-1024x1024.webp 1024w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/First-Strike-Multicam-Patrol-Sack-back-image-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/First-Strike-Multicam-Patrol-Sack-back-image-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/First-Strike-Multicam-Patrol-Sack-back-image-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/First-Strike-Multicam-Patrol-Sack-back-image-1536x1536.webp 1536w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/First-Strike-Multicam-Patrol-Sack-back-image.webp 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If you want a daysack that\u2019s featured-packed from top to bottom, the First Strike Patrol Pack 40L stands out from the crowd. It features a 30-litre main compartment, complemented by side mesh storage pockets that provide an additional 10 litres of space. It includes six rows of six MOLLE loops on the front for attaching additional pouches and gear, and two quick-release pouches to stop your kit from escaping.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The top flap has been extended and flattened to accommodate bulky items underneath. It also features two Velcro-closure antennae and hydration ports, enabling a Camelbak or radio to be stored in the main compartment while keeping the pack securely closed. Additionally, the internal storm collar includes openings for aerials or hydration tubes to pass through.<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"gap: 20px;\" class=\"align-button-left ub-buttons orientation-button-row ub-flex-wrap wp-block-ub-button\" id=\"ub-button-379e50f9-17a9-42f4-87f6-f93d9af49973\"><div class=\"ub-button-container\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropzonesupplies.co.uk\/bags-rucksacks\/patrol-assault-packs\/first-strike-patrol-pack-multicam-40l__1973\" target=\"_self\" class=\"ub-button-block-main   ub-button-flex\" role=\"button\" style=\"--ub-button-background-color: #313131; --ub-button-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-border: none; --ub-button-hover-background-color: #313131; --ub-button-hover-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-hover-border: none; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 10px; border-radius: 10px; \">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ub-button-content-holder\" style=\"flex-direction: row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ub-button-block-btn\">Buy Now<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"5-best-large-tactical-backpack-for-heavy-loads-\"><strong>Best Large Tactical Backpack for Heavy Loads<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropzonesupplies.co.uk\/dpt\/daysacks\/dzs-plce-multicamo-modified-short-back-bergen-mkiii__1904\"><strong><em>Drop Zone Supplies Modified PLCE Bergen<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"31\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/DropZone-Multicamo-Modified-Short-Bergen-1024x1024.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/DropZone-Multicamo-Modified-Short-Bergen-1024x1024.webp 1024w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/DropZone-Multicamo-Modified-Short-Bergen-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/DropZone-Multicamo-Modified-Short-Bergen-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/DropZone-Multicamo-Modified-Short-Bergen-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/DropZone-Multicamo-Modified-Short-Bergen-1536x1536.webp 1536w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/DropZone-Multicamo-Modified-Short-Bergen.webp 1998w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"32\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/DropZone-Multicamo-Modified-Short-Bergen-side-image-1024x1024.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-32\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/DropZone-Multicamo-Modified-Short-Bergen-side-image-1024x1024.webp 1024w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/DropZone-Multicamo-Modified-Short-Bergen-side-image-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/DropZone-Multicamo-Modified-Short-Bergen-side-image-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/DropZone-Multicamo-Modified-Short-Bergen-side-image-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/DropZone-Multicamo-Modified-Short-Bergen-side-image-1536x1536.webp 1536w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/DropZone-Multicamo-Modified-Short-Bergen-side-image.webp 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Drop Zone Supplies Modified PLCE Bergen is a backpack of our own design here at Drop Zone Supplies, based on feedback and common complaints we heard from our customers within the British Armed Forces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Made from 1000D Multicamo fabric, this showerproof bergen is designed for infantry soldiers who benefit from more capacity &#8211; a massive internal volume of 75L, to be precise. The robust design and substantial capacity make this a popular, reliable choice for those needing a high-performance bergen.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The bag has a short but wide design, fitted with padded straps and four external pockets; three of which are large enough for a water bottle or pair of mess tins, and the fourth is large enough for a pair of waterproofs. If you need even more capacity, the mesh pockets on the side will certainly come in handy, capable of accommodating optional 10-litre zippered side pouches for extra storage.<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"gap: 20px;\" class=\"align-button-left ub-buttons orientation-button-row  wp-block-ub-button\" id=\"ub-button-d1df04fe-2305-4d02-89cf-b347d7316e76\"><div class=\"ub-button-container\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropzonesupplies.co.uk\/dpt\/daysacks\/dzs-plce-multicamo-modified-short-back-bergen-mkiii__1904\" target=\"_self\" class=\"ub-button-block-main   ub-button-flex\" role=\"button\" style=\"--ub-button-background-color: #313131; --ub-button-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-border: none; --ub-button-hover-background-color: #313131; --ub-button-hover-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-hover-border: none; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 10px; border-radius: 10px; \">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ub-button-content-holder\" style=\"flex-direction: row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ub-button-block-btn\">Buy Now<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropzonesupplies.co.uk\/dpt\/daysacks\/berghaus-mmps-centurio-ii-45ltr-multicam__2810\"><strong><em>Berghaus MMPS Centurio II<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-4 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"36\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Berghaus-MMPS-Centurio-IV-Multicam-backpack-front-image-1024x1024.webp\" alt=\"Berghaus MMPS Centurio Multicam backpack front\" class=\"wp-image-36\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Berghaus-MMPS-Centurio-IV-Multicam-backpack-front-image-1024x1024.webp 1024w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Berghaus-MMPS-Centurio-IV-Multicam-backpack-front-image-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Berghaus-MMPS-Centurio-IV-Multicam-backpack-front-image-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Berghaus-MMPS-Centurio-IV-Multicam-backpack-front-image-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Berghaus-MMPS-Centurio-IV-Multicam-backpack-front-image-1536x1536.webp 1536w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Berghaus-MMPS-Centurio-IV-Multicam-backpack-front-image.webp 1998w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"35\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Berghaus-MMPS-Centurio-IV-Multicam-backpack-back-image-1024x1024.webp\" alt=\"Berghaus MMPS Centurio Multicam backpack back\" class=\"wp-image-35\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Berghaus-MMPS-Centurio-IV-Multicam-backpack-back-image-1024x1024.webp 1024w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Berghaus-MMPS-Centurio-IV-Multicam-backpack-back-image-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Berghaus-MMPS-Centurio-IV-Multicam-backpack-back-image-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Berghaus-MMPS-Centurio-IV-Multicam-backpack-back-image-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Berghaus-MMPS-Centurio-IV-Multicam-backpack-back-image-1536x1536.webp 1536w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Berghaus-MMPS-Centurio-IV-Multicam-backpack-back-image.webp 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Berghaus MMPS Centurio II is a 45L backpack designed to withstand the toughest conditions thanks to its durable, water and tear-resistant fabric. This pack is particularly efficient in handling heavy loads due to its external compression straps and ergonomic design, which evenly distributes weight and reduces the strain on your body.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This pack contains enough storage for all your expedition essentials, as well as a compartment for a hydration bladder. There are several modular attachment points which are compatible with additional pouches for further customisability. If you\u2019re participating in activities which require camouflage, this pack is available in a Multicam pattern, helping you to stay concealed.<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"gap: 20px;\" class=\"align-button-left ub-buttons orientation-button-row ub-flex-wrap wp-block-ub-button\" id=\"ub-button-07e1a106-e72f-45b2-b8b1-c6ddc59485c8\"><div class=\"ub-button-container\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropzonesupplies.co.uk\/dpt\/daysacks\/berghaus-mmps-centurio-ii-45ltr-multicam__2810\" target=\"_self\" class=\"ub-button-block-main   ub-button-flex\" role=\"button\" style=\"--ub-button-background-color: #313131; --ub-button-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-border: none; --ub-button-hover-background-color: #313131; --ub-button-hover-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-hover-border: none; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 10px; border-radius: 10px; \">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ub-button-content-holder\" style=\"flex-direction: row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ub-button-block-btn\">Buy Now<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"6-best-tactical-backpack-for-daily-use-\"><strong>Best Tactical Backpack for Daily Use<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropzonesupplies.co.uk\/dpt\/daysacks\/direct-action-dragon-egg-mkii-black-day-sack__2488\"><strong><em>Direct Action Dragon Egg MKII Day Sack<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-5 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"51\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Direct-Action-Dragon-Egg-MKII-Black-Day-Sack-front-1024x1024.webp\" alt=\"Direct Action Dragon Egg MKII Backpack. Black front\" class=\"wp-image-51\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Direct-Action-Dragon-Egg-MKII-Black-Day-Sack-front-1024x1024.webp 1024w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Direct-Action-Dragon-Egg-MKII-Black-Day-Sack-front-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Direct-Action-Dragon-Egg-MKII-Black-Day-Sack-front-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Direct-Action-Dragon-Egg-MKII-Black-Day-Sack-front-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Direct-Action-Dragon-Egg-MKII-Black-Day-Sack-front-1536x1536.webp 1536w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Direct-Action-Dragon-Egg-MKII-Black-Day-Sack-front.webp 1998w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"50\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Direct-Action-Dragon-Egg-MKII-Backpack.-Black-back-1024x1024.webp\" alt=\"Direct Action Dragon Egg MKII Backpack. Black back\" class=\"wp-image-50\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Direct-Action-Dragon-Egg-MKII-Backpack.-Black-back-1024x1024.webp 1024w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Direct-Action-Dragon-Egg-MKII-Backpack.-Black-back-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Direct-Action-Dragon-Egg-MKII-Backpack.-Black-back-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Direct-Action-Dragon-Egg-MKII-Backpack.-Black-back-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Direct-Action-Dragon-Egg-MKII-Backpack.-Black-back-1536x1536.webp 1536w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Direct-Action-Dragon-Egg-MKII-Backpack.-Black-back.webp 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Direct Action Dragon Egg MKII Black Day Sack is a versatile and durable 25L backpack, suitable for short patrol duties or as a larger everyday carry pack. Constructed from 1000D nylon, it offers water-resistant properties, ensuring resilience in various conditions; perfect for unpredictable British weather.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The pack features three zippered compartments: the main compartment includes an internal hydration sleeve and mesh pocket, with a centre tube exit for a hydration tube; the rear pocket has a padded sleeve suitable for carrying multiband radio devices or up to a 15\u201d laptop; and an additional front compartment for organising smaller items. The backpack is also equipped with padded shoulder straps, a removable hip belt with a quick-release buckle, and a ventilated back panel to improve airflow.<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"gap: 20px;\" class=\"align-button-left ub-buttons orientation-button-row ub-flex-wrap wp-block-ub-button\" id=\"ub-button-94da1ec9-d17c-4a6c-84b7-8b2fdc8fcc36\"><div class=\"ub-button-container\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropzonesupplies.co.uk\/dpt\/daysacks\/direct-action-dragon-egg-mkii-black-day-sack__2488\" target=\"_self\" class=\"ub-button-block-main   ub-button-flex\" role=\"button\" style=\"--ub-button-background-color: #313131; --ub-button-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-border: none; --ub-button-hover-background-color: #313131; --ub-button-hover-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-hover-border: none; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 10px; border-radius: 10px; \">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ub-button-content-holder\" style=\"flex-direction: row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ub-button-block-btn\">Buy Now<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropzonesupplies.co.uk\/dpt\/daysacks\/helikon-edc-pack-cordura-pack-multicam__908\"><strong><em>Helikon EDC Pack Cordura<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-6 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"49\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Helikon-Multicam-EDC-Pack-front-image-1024x1024.webp\" alt=\"Helikon Multicam EDC Pack front image\" class=\"wp-image-49\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Helikon-Multicam-EDC-Pack-front-image-1024x1024.webp 1024w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Helikon-Multicam-EDC-Pack-front-image-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Helikon-Multicam-EDC-Pack-front-image-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Helikon-Multicam-EDC-Pack-front-image-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Helikon-Multicam-EDC-Pack-front-image-1536x1536.webp 1536w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Helikon-Multicam-EDC-Pack-front-image.webp 1998w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"47\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/helikon-edc-backpack-multicam-rear-1024x1024.webp\" alt=\"helikon edc backpack multicam rear\" class=\"wp-image-47\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/helikon-edc-backpack-multicam-rear-1024x1024.webp 1024w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/helikon-edc-backpack-multicam-rear-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/helikon-edc-backpack-multicam-rear-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/helikon-edc-backpack-multicam-rear-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/helikon-edc-backpack-multicam-rear.webp 1125w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Helikon EDC Pack is a versatile 21L backpack designed for everyday carry (EDC) and tactical use. Made from durable 500D Cordura\u00ae fabric, it offers water-resistant properties, ensuring your gear stays dry in various conditions. This small tactical backpack is designed to be as simple as possible, whilst offering versatility for everyday purposes, such as your commute to work.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This backpack features a spacious two-chamber design; the main compartment is unlined, providing flexibility for organising your gear, and includes a hydration bladder hanger for convenient water access. The front compartment is lined with velour velcro, and the MOLLE\/PALS compatible webbing allows for further customisation.<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"gap: 20px;\" class=\"align-button-left ub-buttons orientation-button-row ub-flex-wrap wp-block-ub-button\" id=\"ub-button-977d9f66-f667-49cb-8cf2-8c99f2de41ce\"><div class=\"ub-button-container\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropzonesupplies.co.uk\/dpt\/daysacks\/helikon-edc-pack-cordura-pack-multicam__908\" target=\"_self\" class=\"ub-button-block-main   ub-button-flex\" role=\"button\" style=\"--ub-button-background-color: #313131; --ub-button-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-border: none; --ub-button-hover-background-color: #313131; --ub-button-hover-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-hover-border: none; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 10px; border-radius: 10px; \">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ub-button-content-holder\" style=\"flex-direction: row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ub-button-block-btn\">Buy Now<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"7-best-tactical-backpack-for-long-distances-\"><strong>Best Tactical Backpack for Long Distances<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropzonesupplies.co.uk\/dpt\/daysacks\/karrimor-pri-predator-30-ltr-predator-day-sack__1139\"><strong><em>Karrimor PRI Predator Day Sack<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-7 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"46\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Karrimor-SF-Predator-Daysack-front-1024x1024.webp\" alt=\"Karrimor SF Predator Daysack front\" class=\"wp-image-46\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Karrimor-SF-Predator-Daysack-front-1024x1024.webp 1024w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Karrimor-SF-Predator-Daysack-front-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Karrimor-SF-Predator-Daysack-front-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Karrimor-SF-Predator-Daysack-front-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Karrimor-SF-Predator-Daysack-front-1536x1536.webp 1536w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Karrimor-SF-Predator-Daysack-front.webp 1998w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"45\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Karrimor-SF-Predator-Daysack-back-1024x1024.webp\" alt=\"Karrimor SF Predator Daysack back\" class=\"wp-image-45\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Karrimor-SF-Predator-Daysack-back-1024x1024.webp 1024w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Karrimor-SF-Predator-Daysack-back-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Karrimor-SF-Predator-Daysack-back-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Karrimor-SF-Predator-Daysack-back-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Karrimor-SF-Predator-Daysack-back-1536x1536.webp 1536w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Karrimor-SF-Predator-Daysack-back.webp 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Karrimor PRI Predator 30L Day Sack is a robust, reliable, and versatile backpack designed for tactical and outdoor use. Constructed from 600D polyester rip-stop fabric, it offers excellent tear and abrasion resistance, ensuring durability in demanding environments. This bag is suitable for long distances due to its padded shoulder straps and lightly padded hip belt, which improves load distribution during extended use.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The pack features a frameless, top-loading design with a single compartment, providing a base capacity of 30 litres, and includes a hydration bladder compartment with a tube exit, facilitating easy access to water during activities. The backpack is equipped with MOLLE webbing on the front and sides, allowing for the attachment of additional pouches.<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"gap: 20px;\" class=\"align-button-left ub-buttons orientation-button-row ub-flex-wrap wp-block-ub-button\" id=\"ub-button-55d35c34-bc5f-4d85-a631-55dcc7197844\"><div class=\"ub-button-container\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropzonesupplies.co.uk\/dpt\/daysacks\/karrimor-pri-predator-30-ltr-predator-day-sack__1139\" target=\"_self\" class=\"ub-button-block-main   ub-button-flex\" role=\"button\" style=\"--ub-button-background-color: #313131; --ub-button-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-border: none; --ub-button-hover-background-color: #313131; --ub-button-hover-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-hover-border: none; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 10px; border-radius: 10px; \">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ub-button-content-holder\" style=\"flex-direction: row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ub-button-block-btn\">Buy Now<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropzonesupplies.co.uk\/bags-rucksacks\/daysacks\/helikon-ratel-mk2-daypack-25l-multicam__988\"><strong><em>Helikon Ratel MK2 Daypack<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1998\" height=\"1998\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Helikon-Ratel-MK2-Daypack-front-image.webp\" alt=\"Helikon Ratel MK2 Daypack front image\" class=\"wp-image-44\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:378px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Helikon-Ratel-MK2-Daypack-front-image.webp 1998w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Helikon-Ratel-MK2-Daypack-front-image-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Helikon-Ratel-MK2-Daypack-front-image-1024x1024.webp 1024w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Helikon-Ratel-MK2-Daypack-front-image-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Helikon-Ratel-MK2-Daypack-front-image-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Helikon-Ratel-MK2-Daypack-front-image-1536x1536.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1998px) 100vw, 1998px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Helikon Ratel Mk2 Daypack 25L is a lightweight and durable backpack designed for multiple-day patrols or everyday carry. With a capacity exceeding 25 litres, it offers ample storage space for essential gear and is compatible with hydration bladders, ensuring easy access to water during activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The pack features MOLLE\/PALS webbing on the front and sides, allowing for the attachment of extra pouches and accessories to customise storage according to specific needs. A velcro panel on the front enables easy personalisation with patches. For added comfort over several days, the pack features profiled shoulder straps and a stiffened back panel, as well as a detachable hip belt.<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"gap: 20px;\" class=\"align-button-left ub-buttons orientation-button-row ub-flex-wrap wp-block-ub-button\" id=\"ub-button-163c0955-c591-4ee1-b497-d36c86525f81\"><div class=\"ub-button-container\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropzonesupplies.co.uk\/bags-rucksacks\/daysacks\/helikon-ratel-mk2-daypack-25l-multicam__988\" target=\"_self\" class=\"ub-button-block-main   ub-button-flex\" role=\"button\" style=\"--ub-button-background-color: #313131; --ub-button-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-border: none; --ub-button-hover-background-color: #313131; --ub-button-hover-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-hover-border: none; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 10px; border-radius: 10px; \">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ub-button-content-holder\" style=\"flex-direction: row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ub-button-block-btn\">Buy Now<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"8-best-value-tactical-backpack-\"><strong>Best Value Tactical Backpack<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropzonesupplies.co.uk\/dpt\/daysacks\/kombat-medium-molle-black-assault-pack__660\"><strong><em>Kombat Medium MOLLE Assault Pack<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-8 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"43\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Kombat-Medium-MOLLE-Assault-Pack-front-image-1024x1024.webp\" alt=\"Kombat Medium MOLLE Assault Pack front image\" class=\"wp-image-43\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Kombat-Medium-MOLLE-Assault-Pack-front-image-1024x1024.webp 1024w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Kombat-Medium-MOLLE-Assault-Pack-front-image-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Kombat-Medium-MOLLE-Assault-Pack-front-image-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Kombat-Medium-MOLLE-Assault-Pack-front-image-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Kombat-Medium-MOLLE-Assault-Pack-front-image-1536x1536.webp 1536w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Kombat-Medium-MOLLE-Assault-Pack-front-image.webp 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"42\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Kombat-Medium-MOLLE-Assault-Pack-side-1024x1024.webp\" alt=\"Kombat Medium MOLLE Assault Pack side\" class=\"wp-image-42\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Kombat-Medium-MOLLE-Assault-Pack-side-1024x1024.webp 1024w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Kombat-Medium-MOLLE-Assault-Pack-side-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Kombat-Medium-MOLLE-Assault-Pack-side-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Kombat-Medium-MOLLE-Assault-Pack-side-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Kombat-Medium-MOLLE-Assault-Pack-side-1536x1536.webp 1536w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Kombat-Medium-MOLLE-Assault-Pack-side.webp 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Kombat Medium MOLLE Assault Pack is a 40L-capacity backpack designed for a range of tactical and outdoor activities at an affordable price. Constructed from 600D Tac-Poly fabric, the pack features a large easy-to-access main compartment which is zipped across the top and contains hook &amp; loop tabs, which can carry radio equipment or a hydration bladder.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This backpack is equipped with MOLLE webbing on the front and sides, allowing for the attachment of additional pouches and compatible equipment. For comfort, the Assault Pack includes an airflow back system, padded shoulder straps, and an adjustable waist belt covered in MOLLE loops. If you want something a little more featured-packed than an entry-level rucksack, but without the high costs, this is the bag for you.<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"gap: 20px;\" class=\"align-button-left ub-buttons orientation-button-row ub-flex-wrap wp-block-ub-button\" id=\"ub-button-e7f0dc29-b2cf-4d3a-aba4-8f983810a01d\"><div class=\"ub-button-container\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropzonesupplies.co.uk\/dpt\/daysacks\/kombat-medium-molle-black-assault-pack__660\" target=\"_self\" class=\"ub-button-block-main   ub-button-flex\" role=\"button\" style=\"--ub-button-background-color: #313131; --ub-button-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-border: none; --ub-button-hover-background-color: #313131; --ub-button-hover-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-hover-border: none; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 10px; border-radius: 10px; \">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ub-button-content-holder\" style=\"flex-direction: row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ub-button-block-btn\">Buy Now<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropzonesupplies.co.uk\/dpt\/daysacks\/first-strike-multicam-shako-helmet-carrier-day-sack__2674\"><strong><em>First Strike Shako Tactical Pack<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-9 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"41\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/First-Strike-Shako-Helmet-Carrier-Day-Sack.-Multicam-front-1024x1024.webp\" alt=\"First Strike Shako Helmet Carrier Day Sack. Multicam front\" class=\"wp-image-41\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/First-Strike-Shako-Helmet-Carrier-Day-Sack.-Multicam-front-1024x1024.webp 1024w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/First-Strike-Shako-Helmet-Carrier-Day-Sack.-Multicam-front-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/First-Strike-Shako-Helmet-Carrier-Day-Sack.-Multicam-front-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/First-Strike-Shako-Helmet-Carrier-Day-Sack.-Multicam-front-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/First-Strike-Shako-Helmet-Carrier-Day-Sack.-Multicam-front-1536x1536.webp 1536w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/First-Strike-Shako-Helmet-Carrier-Day-Sack.-Multicam-front.webp 1998w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"40\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/First-Strike-Shako-Helmet-Carrier-Day-Sack.-Multicam-back-1024x1024.webp\" alt=\"First Strike Shako Helmet Carrier Day Sack. Multicam back\" class=\"wp-image-40\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/First-Strike-Shako-Helmet-Carrier-Day-Sack.-Multicam-back-1024x1024.webp 1024w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/First-Strike-Shako-Helmet-Carrier-Day-Sack.-Multicam-back-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/First-Strike-Shako-Helmet-Carrier-Day-Sack.-Multicam-back-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/First-Strike-Shako-Helmet-Carrier-Day-Sack.-Multicam-back-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/First-Strike-Shako-Helmet-Carrier-Day-Sack.-Multicam-back-1536x1536.webp 1536w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/First-Strike-Shako-Helmet-Carrier-Day-Sack.-Multicam-back.webp 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The First Strike Multicam Shako Helmet Carrier Day Sack is a compact and lightweight 13L daypack that\u2019s small enough for easy everyday use, but with enough room to handle all your gear; from a flashlight to a first-aid kit. Constructed from durable 500D Cordura nylon, it offers water-repellent and abrasion-resistant properties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The pack features a large main compartment compatible with a 3L hydration bladder, facilitating easy access to water during activities. Additionally, it includes two zippered side pockets measuring 8 x 16 x 5 cm each, providing extra storage for essential gear. A compressible front pocket with mesh is designed specifically to securely carry a combat helmet, improving the pack&#8217;s versatility.<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"gap: 20px;\" class=\"align-button-left ub-buttons orientation-button-row ub-flex-wrap wp-block-ub-button\" id=\"ub-button-111450d5-cb8b-4d15-a23b-54177b56cc86\"><div class=\"ub-button-container\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropzonesupplies.co.uk\/dpt\/daysacks\/first-strike-multicam-shako-helmet-carrier-day-sack__2674\" target=\"_self\" class=\"ub-button-block-main   ub-button-flex\" role=\"button\" style=\"--ub-button-background-color: #313131; --ub-button-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-border: none; --ub-button-hover-background-color: #313131; --ub-button-hover-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-hover-border: none; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 10px; border-radius: 10px; \">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ub-button-content-holder\" style=\"flex-direction: row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ub-button-block-btn\">Buy Now<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropzonesupplies.co.uk\/dpt\/daysacks\/cadet-mod-btp-patrol-pack-mk2__2059\"><strong><em>Kombat Cadet MOD BTP Patrol Pack MK2<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-10 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"39\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/Kombat-UK.-Cadet-MOD-Patrol-Pack-MK2-front-1024x1024.webp\" alt=\"Kombat UK. 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With a 30L capacity, this compact yet spacious pack offers ample storage for essential gear, making it ideal for day trips, training exercises, or short outdoor adventures. For additional storage, the pack features 2 x 10L side pockets, as well as a front MOLLE platform.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The pack features a padded waist strap and back system, and adjustable air mesh shoulder straps, providing comfort during extended wear. For added protection during poor weather, this backpack contains a storm flap and an elasticated hood with 2 zipped pockets. Practical and reliable, the Cadet MOD BTP Patrol Pack MK2 is an excellent choice for those requiring a lightweight and functional pack for demanding outdoor activities.<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"gap: 20px;\" class=\"align-button-left ub-buttons orientation-button-row ub-flex-wrap wp-block-ub-button\" id=\"ub-button-9de0eacd-a120-491f-bf56-7b5944fd6525\"><div class=\"ub-button-container\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropzonesupplies.co.uk\/dpt\/daysacks\/cadet-mod-btp-patrol-pack-mk2__2059\" target=\"_self\" class=\"ub-button-block-main   ub-button-flex\" role=\"button\" style=\"--ub-button-background-color: #313131; --ub-button-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-border: none; --ub-button-hover-background-color: #313131; --ub-button-hover-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-hover-border: none; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 10px; border-radius: 10px; \">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ub-button-content-holder\" style=\"flex-direction: row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ub-button-block-btn\">Buy Now<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"9-frequently-asked-questions-about-tactical-backpacks-\"><strong>Frequently Asked Questions About Tactical Backpacks<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Below we&#8217;ve discussed some of the common questions we receive about our backpacks:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"10-are-military-backpacks-legal-for-civilian-use-\"><strong>Are military backpacks legal for civilian use?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes, military backpacks are completely legal for civilian use! They have become popular for a large range of different uses, such as for hikes, commuting, airsoft, and paintballing.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"11-what-is-the-difference-between-a-backpack-and-a-bergen-\"><strong>What is the difference between a backpack and a bergen?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Backpacks or rucksacks come in all shapes and sizes and generally refer to your \u201cstandard\u201d bag for daily use. A bergen, on the other hand, is larger &#8211; typically 50 litres or more &#8211; built for carrying heavy loads over long distances, and typically used for extended tactical expeditions or military missions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"12-what-size-backpack-do-i-need-for-hiking-or-camping-\"><strong>What size backpack do I need for hiking or camping?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This largely depends on the length of your hike, the activities you will be performing, the amount of gear you need to transport, and any variations in climate:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>For <strong>day hikes<\/strong>, a 20-30L backpack is usually sufficient.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For <strong>overnight trips<\/strong>, consider a pack in the 30-50L range.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For <strong>multi-day expeditions<\/strong>, a large backpack with a capacity of 50L+ is ideal for carrying all necessary gear. For a week or more, you will typically be looking at nearer 70L, but remember that the larger the capacity, the heavier the corresponding load is likely to become.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"13-what-does-molle-compatibility-mean-\"><strong>What does MOLLE compatibility mean?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>MOLLE (Modular Lightweight Load-carrying Equipment) is a system of loops stitched onto a backpack that allows users to attach additional pouches, gear, and accessories. It offers a greater storage solution, making the backpack more versatile for various tasks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"14-can-military-backpacks-carry-laptops-or-tech-gear-\"><strong>Can military backpacks carry laptops or tech gear?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes, many tactical and military backpacks include padded compartments or sleeves specifically designed for laptops and other electronics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"15-what-is-the-best-colour-for-a-tactical-backpack-\"><strong>What is the best colour for a tactical backpack?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This depends on how you intend to use your backpack. For example, for military-style expeditions, or for activities where you\u2019ll benefit from blending into your surroundings, a \u201cMulticam\u201d colour is often preferred. However, for EDC bags, many people prefer a more simple approach &#8211; usually a plain black design.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"16-explore-our-full-range-of-military-backpacks-and-tactical-bags-\"><strong>Explore Our Full Range of Military Backpacks and Tactical Bags<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>At Drop Zone Supplies, we stock a large range of military and tactical backpacks, rucksacks, and bergens, as well as additional attachments such as hydration systems, drybags, and covers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can browse our complete selection of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropzonesupplies.co.uk\/bags-rucksacks\">military backpacks, rucksacks, and daysacks here<\/a>. Or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropzonesupplies.co.uk\/pages\/contact\/\">have a look at our store locations<\/a>, to head to one of our Oxfordshire stores and see which backpack you like best in person!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discover the UK&#8217;s best military backpacks, rucksacks, and bergens for 2025, featuring options such as Helikon, Direct Action, First Strike, Berghaus and more!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":232,"featured_media":71,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_price":"","_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_header":"","_tribe_default_ticket_provider":"","_tribe_ticket_capacity":"0","_ticket_start_date":"","_ticket_end_date":"","_tribe_ticket_show_description":"","_tribe_ticket_show_not_going":false,"_tribe_ticket_use_global_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_global_stock_level":"","_global_stock_mode":"","_global_stock_cap":"","_tribe_rsvp_for_event":"","_tribe_ticket_going_count":"","_tribe_ticket_not_going_count":"","_tribe_tickets_list":"[]","_tribe_ticket_has_attendee_info_fields":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-guides"],"featured_image_src":"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2025\/03\/military-set-camouflage-background-smaller-scaled.jpg","author_info":{"display_name":"nickparker","author_link":"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/bmex\/author\/nickparker\/"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>The Best Military &amp; 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