> Anti-Theft Zipper System
Secured cinch cord interactswith paracord zipper-pulls to prevent unwanted opening and access (See #0431 Sitka™ Gearslinger®).
> Bug Out Bag
Last minute survival bag, stocked with emergency essentials.
> Button-Lock™
Zipper-capture strap made from 0.75” nylon webbing folds and snaps over paracord zipper-pulls to help deter theft (See #0513 Falcon-II™ Backpack).
> CCW Compartment
Easy to access rear compartment for storing Concealed Carry Weapon (CCW) designed with loop lining to engage with Maxpedition® holsters.
> Cinch Cord
Strong paracord pulls to tighten fitted pockets and secure content, also loops through PALS webbing to hold light essentials.
> Compression Straps
Takes the stress off of zippers.
> D-Ring
Durable D-shaped hardware for attaching shoulder straps, keys and other light essentials.
> Denier
Unit for measuring the thickness/weight of a thinly spun fiber, indicates durability and fineness of fiber filaments and yarns.
> E.D.C.
Popular acronym, referring to Every Day Carry bags and accessories (See #9845 Jumbo E.D.C. Versipack®)
> Elastic Organization
High tensile strength elastic nylon webbing, durably stitched into channels to hold and index various pieces of gear.
> Ergonomically Designed
Scientifically designed to eliminate discomfort and reduce fatigue.
> G.T.G.
Good To Go (See #9855 Fatboy G.T.G.™ Versipack®)
> Hook-&-Loop
Durable fastening method, featuring opposing nylon surfaces that bind temporarily and tear apart when necessary. Used for adding a variety of quick-access pockets and accessories to your Maxpedition® bag.
> Hydration Compartment
Integral rear compartment, stores 50oz - 100oz hydration reservoir (See #0512 Condor-II™ Backpack).
> K.I.S.S.
Keep It Simple Stupid (See #9849 Jumbo K.I.S.S.™Versipack®)
> Keyper™
Key retention system with alloy snap-hook
> L.E.O.
Law Enforcement Officer (See #9846 Jumbo L.E.O.™Versipack®)
> Modularization (Interior & Exterior)
Maxpedition® offers a wide variety of attachable pockets and accessories to enhance the interior and exterior of your bag.
> PALS Modular Webbing
High tensile strength nylon webbing used to attach smaller equipment onto load bearing platforms, such as vests and backpacks.
> Paracord
General-purpose utility cord made from lightweight nylon, used by both military personnel and civilians.
> Quick Release Buckle
Sturdy molded Duraflex® buckle with push-in side access for immediate one-handed release, even while wearing gloves.
> Retention Straps
Adjustable nylon straps that fasten to secure gear and prevent spillage.
> Storm Collar
Interior water-resistant collar cinches at lid to help keep contents dry
> S-Type
Mirrored design for left-side carry (See Versipack® and Gearslinger®)
> Tactical Shoulder Sling
Removable ambidextrous shoulder strap, transitions from 1” nylon webbing to 2” at shoulder with removable 2” shoulder pad and multiple PALS attachment points.
> TacTie® Attachment Straps
Secure 3” & 5” attachment straps that easily interlock with any PALS webbing surface for adding a variety of external pouches and panels to the exterior of your Maxpedition® bag.
> Teflon® Fabric Protector
Fabric protector from DuPont® used on all Maxpedition® bags to provide long-lasting protection against oil and water-based stains, dust and dry soil. Fabrics are easier to care for without impacting color, feel or breathability.
> Triple Polyurethane Coating
Used on all Maxpedition® bags to help keep exterior water-resistant.
> Y-Compression Strap
Adjustable and removable Y shaped strap with 1” quick release center buckle, pulls tightly to compress bag contents.
> YKK® Zippers
Renowned self-repairing industrial strength zippers designed to withstand harsh environments and extreme conditions.