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Helikon-Tex EDC Cordura Backpack 21 l - Rhodesian Camo

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Helikon-Tex EDC Cordura Backpack 21 l - Rhodesian Camo

A lightweight and practical backpack with a 21-litre capacity, suitable for both everyday use in the city and demanding outdoor activities. Its carefully designed construction makes it easy to organise your gear, whilst its compact dimensions enhance carrying comfort.

Backpack made of durable 500D Cordura

Made from durable 500D Cordura, resistant to abrasion and tearing, ensuring high durability even in demanding conditions. The material effectively protects against mechanical damage and moisture.

Capacious main compartment with room for hydration cartridge

The spacious main compartment is designed to carry a hydration bladder thanks to a dedicated attachment point and an opening for the tube and mouthpiece. The interior of the front compartment is lined with soft velour, allowing you to customise the layout using organisers compatible with the Versatile Insert System. A shock cord with a stopper is located on the front, enabling you to quickly attach clothing or other gear, such as a sleeping pad.

contoured shoulder straps, chest and waist belt

The adjustable, ergonomically contoured shoulder straps can be detached if necessary. The chest and hip belts aid stabilisation and even weight distribution, resulting in greater carrying comfort.

Reliable YKK zippers

High-quality YKK zips are characterised by smooth operation and high durability, even during intensive use.

Modular MOLLE/PALS system, velcro front panel

The exterior of the backpack features straps compatible with the MOLLE/PALS system, allowing for the attachment of additional equipment and accessories. A Velcro panel on the front allows for customization using patches, unit emblems or morale patches.

Main features

  • compact and lightweight design with a capacity of 21 litres
  • durable 500D Cordura, resistant to abrasion and damage
  • compatibility with the Versatile Insert System
  • designed to carry a hydration bladder
  • sturdy YKK zips and Woojin buckles
  • Adjustable and detachable shoulder straps, as well as a chest and hip belt
  • MOLLE/PALS webbing system for attaching additional equipment
  • Elastic shock cord with a stopper for securing gear
  • Velcro panel for customization with patches

Rhodesian Camo Camouflage

Rhodesian Camo is a classic camouflage pattern developed in the 1960s for the Rhodesian Armed Forces (today's Zimbabwe). Created for warfare during conflicts in the region, especially the so-called Bush War (1964-1979), it was adapted to the conditions of southern Africa - dry bushland, grassy plains and low vegetation. The pattern is distinguished by its unique hand-painted appearance reminiscent of brushstrokes. It consists of irregular horizontal shapes in shades of green and brown, placed on a light green or sandy background. With a three-color contrasting palette and an arrangement that resembles natural elements of the environment - such as leaves, branches and grasses - the camouflage effectively diffuses the outline of the silhouette and makes it difficult to detect in the densely vegetated landscape.

Helikon-Tex


MILITARY is the official distributor of Helikon-Tex.


Helikon-Tex is a European company operating since 1983, specialising in the design and production of tactical, military and outdoor clothing. The brand's range includes a wide variety of products, including clothing, backpacks, bags and various types of tactical accessories, which have gained popularity among both professionals and field activity enthusiasts. The offer includes product lines such as Bushcraft – for survival enthusiasts, Law Enforcement – created with uniformed services in mind, and Range – intended for shooters. The company uses modern camouflage patterns, including MultiCam, ATACS and PenCott, providing effective concealment in various terrain conditions.

More Information
Color/camouflage Camouflage
Main compartments fastening Zipper
Dedicated laptop pocket No
Molle/pals compatible Yes
Mesh spacer No
Number of compartments 2
Dimensions 460 x 290 x 135 mm
Number of pockets 2
Camouflage Rhodesian Camo
Main material 100% 500D Cordura
External equipment attachment option Yes
Capacity 21 l
Compatible with hydration system Yes
Raincover No
Waist strap Yes
Chest strap Yes
Weight 1118 g
EAN 5902688078492
Manufacturer code PL-EDC-CD-1K
Brand Helikon-Tex
Versatile Insert System feature
Versatile Insert System

Versatile Insert System (VIS) is a modular attachment system that allows you to personalize and organize your tactical equipment. It consists of inserts, adapters and holders that can be attached to Velcro panels inside a backpack, bag or tactical vest. The system is compatible with a wide range of products, allowing easy transfer of equipment between different pieces of gear. Thanks to the simple attachment method, items can be quickly installed and removed.

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Number of reviews: 227

  1. T... Review confirmed by purchase
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    In my opinion, this is the best backpack in the 20-25L size, outstanding in terms of price to quality. The material is real Cordura, sturdy YKK zippers, Wojin plastic elements, and excellent back stiffening – at this promotional price, it’s worth taking without hesitation. This is another Helikon backpack for me, and once again I am very satisfied. I needed something between a 10L and a 35L backpack, and this one works perfectly. Another important plus is the subdued, civilian appearance, and the fact that it’s a Polish manufacturer. I wanted to check out Wisport, but for this amount I could have three Helikon backpacks, so the choice is obvious. I recommend it to everyone.

  2. M... Review confirmed by purchase
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    The backpack in Rhodesian Camo looks fantastic in real life. This pattern has a unique, classic character and is rarely seen on the streets or trails, which definitely makes the backpack stand out. The 21-litre capacity works perfectly for everyday use as well as for short, one-day trips.

  3. A... Review confirmed by purchase
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    Very high quality workmanship. Big plus for the solidity and numerous configuration options thanks to the molle system. Helikon has gained my trust, now I usually choose their products. I definitely recommend it.

  4. Ł... Review confirmed by purchase
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    Great purchase decision. The backpack is very well made, from high-quality materials. After adding two organisers inside, it's ready to use. With the current promotion, I simply had to buy it. Highly recommend!

  5. P...
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    The backpack is very functional for everyday use, combining comfort with durable construction. Made from solid materials, it has practically-placed pockets and presents itself as a product suitable for long-term use.

  6. M... Review confirmed by purchase
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    I have been using the Helikon-Tex EDC Cordura 21 l backpack for some time now and I am very satisfied with this decision. The backpack is carefully made, the Cordura looks like a very strong material, and the seams and zippers are exceptionally durable. The 21-litre capacity works perfectly for everyday use: for work, cycling or day trips. Even with heavier loads, the backpack remains comfortable and fits well on the back, and its interior can be flexibly organised using the Velcro panel. An additional advantage is the presence of the MOLLE system, which allows for the attachment of extra pouches. It's a product worth its price – I recommend it to anyone who needs a solid and versatile EDC backpack.

  7. M... Review confirmed by purchase
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    Great backpack for everyday use. Large main compartment, and the front compartment is fully covered with hook-and-loop panels for attaching pouches. Together with the MOLLE loops, this model leaves nothing to be desired when it comes to customisation.

  8. P... Review confirmed by purchase
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    Great backpack, it worked perfectly during family trips. Despite its compact size, it fits a lot of things and is comfortable to carry. I recommend it to anyone who needs a backpack for everyday use.

  9. S... Review confirmed by purchase
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    I bought another backpack – although I already have a Raccoon with a similar capacity, the EDC is definitely more versatile! The quality of workmanship is very good, though the zippers can indeed get stuck sometimes... However, at such a promotional price, it's hard to complain about that! Additionally, the camouflage looks great!

  10. N... Review confirmed by purchase
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    I was looking for an adaptable bag for light day hikes and this is a fantastic choice. Combo it with pouches and a decent belt set up and one could easily camp with it.

  11. d... Review confirmed by purchase
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    Very good quality for the price 👍 Good quality 500d Cordura, the stitching looks sturdy, comfortable to wear!! It's a shame there aren't more compartments. Ideal for a one-day hike! To be tested over time.

  12. C... Review confirmed by purchase
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    Excellent bag. High quality construction and nice sturdy frame on the back. Got the backpack insert for it which does a good job of keeping my hydrapaks close to my back along with zip pocket for power bank etc. Really like the VIS velcro system on the front, easy to attach different stuff onto it depending on what I am doing. Very pleased with what you get for the price will definitely be getting more Helikon-Tex gear.

  13. D... Review confirmed by purchase
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    A backpack ideal for everyday use, a short trip, work or shopping. Very well made, nothing is coming undone, the seams are even, and carrying it is pure comfort. Additionally, the price-to-quality ratio is a strong point in favour of buying it.

  14. B... Review confirmed by purchase
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    With this rucksack, I found exactly what I was looking for. Compact size, discreet, enough MOLLE loops in the right places, and above all, the compartment for Velcro inserts was important to me as I already own several. These can now be easily and universally swapped between different rucksacks.

  15. S... Review confirmed by purchase
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    Very good quality, versatility, and thanks to the Versatile Insert System, the possibility for individual adaptation to current needs. I am extremely satisfied, clear recommendation to buy from me.

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