I've been using this product for the second year now. It has survived tough trips and outings... I often pack it to the brim, sometimes it ends up on the grass, and I even attach other gear to it... After these two years, you can see it has really been through a lot. Despite that, it's still in good condition. It has never let me down. At this price, there's nothing to think about. If it breaks, I'll buy exactly the same one again. I consider the different colors an advantage because they make organizing things easier. I also really like the number of inner pockets. The pocket for a document folder on the back is also a great solution. I highly recommend it.
Mil-Tec Assault Pack Laser Cut Large 36 l Backpack - Phantomleaf WASP I Z3A
Tactical backpack featuring a 36-liter capacity, crafted from robust polyester that is abrasion-resistant. The interior PVC coating offers excellent moisture protection, ideal for tactical, survival, and everyday applications.
In place of traditional PALS webbing stitched into the fabric, the innovative Laser-Cut-Loop-System is employed—laminated polyester with precision laser-cut openings, compatible with the MOLLE/PALS standard. This design facilitates the easy attachment of additional equipment.
Two compartments and a hydration system pocket
Transporting gear is made easy with 2 spacious compartments secured by two-way zippers. Ergonomic zipper pulls allow for smooth operation, even when wearing gloves. The compartments' wide opening ensures easy access to contents, while internal dividers facilitate organized arrangement of equipment.
Additional gear can be stored in 2 front pockets. The upper pocket includes a velcro panel for attaching patches and identifiers, while the lower, larger pocket features an organizer for smaller items. A concealed velcro-closed pocket on the back is ideal for housing a hydration system or safeguarding valuable items.
Comfortable carrying system with a detachable hip belt
The back panel features soft, profiled EVA foam covered with breathable mesh to enhance comfort. Adjustable shoulder straps, 5 cm wide, include vertical mounting straps, D-rings for attaching extra gear, and a removable hip belt. Compression straps with buckles on the sides and bottom of the backpack enable size adjustment according to its contents.
Beneath the laser-cut mounting system lie two narrow, elongated pockets providing extra space for accessories. A sturdy carry handle is located at the top of the backpack.
Phantomleaf camouflage
WASP I is a cutting-edge series of PHANTOMLEAF® CIV-TEC® camouflage patterns, tailored specifically for MIL-TEC®. These PHANTOMLEAF® patterns are engineered using sophisticated digital image analysis of the landscape for which each version is customized to ensure effective camouflage. The algorithm employed also considers movement and additional variables, enabling the patterns to adapt excellently across various conditions. Simultaneously, PHANTOMLEAF® camouflages remain distinct enough to ensure clear identification of "friend or foe" among a group of soldiers on the battlefield or during ASG games.
The WASP I Z3A variant, designed for optimal performance across diverse areas featuring dense green vegetation, thrives in settings like deciduous and coniferous forests or jungle environments. It also retains its effective camouflage capabilities in suburban and rural locales dominated by green crop fields, thickets, and grassy areas. This serves as an innovative alternative to US Woodland or PenCott Wildwood camouflage.
Main features
- 36-liter capacity
- waterproof inner lining
- numerous pockets and compartments
- hydration bladder pocket
- laser-cut MOLLE/PALS system for customization
- compression straps
- ventilated back panel and shoulder straps,
- wide, adjustable shoulder straps
- detachable hip belt
- D-rings
- carrying handle
- Velcro panel
MILITARY is the official distributor of Mil-Tec.
Mil-Tec is a brand owned by the German company Sturm Handels GmbH, which has been producing and distributing outdoor and tactical clothing and equipment since 1971. Based on many years of experience working with military gear and developing its own solutions, such as the Phantomleaf® camouflage line, the company has gained recognition as a manufacturer of solid gear at an affordable price. Mil-Tec products are made with respect for ethical labor standards, as reflected in its support for the "Social Fair" initiative. The range also includes a wide selection of historical uniform replicas and military equipment items, valued by collectors and reenactment enthusiasts.
| Color/camouflage | Camouflage |
|---|---|
| Main compartments fastening | Zipper |
| Dedicated laptop pocket | No |
| Molle/pals compatible | Yes |
| Mesh spacer | No |
| Number of compartments | 2 |
| Dimensions | 51 x 29 x 28 cm |
| Number of pockets | 3 |
| Camouflage | Phantomleaf WASP I Z3A |
| Main material | Polyester |
| External equipment attachment option | Yes |
| Capacity | 36 l |
| Compatible with hydration system | Yes |
| Raincover | No |
| Waist strap | Yes |
| Chest strap | Yes |
| Weight | 1450 g |
| EAN | 4046872421471 |
| Manufacturer code | 14002767 |
| Brand | Mil-Tec |
| EAN |
Laser-Cut-Loop-System is a system of laser-cut holes and loops directly on materials used in tactical accessories, hiking gear or clothing. It increases the modularity and customizability of equipment, and allows for simple and stable attachment of additional equipment and accessories (e.g. in the MOLLE system), without the need for additional fasteners.
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Review summary
Number of reviews: 607
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I chose the gray version as a complement to the 65-liter model. The backpack is great, with a very well-thought-out pocket layout. The color matches the picture—it’s a stylish shade of gray. I mention the color because someone already brought this up in the comments. I definitely recommend it as an everyday backpack.
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The shipment arrived extremely fast – the order placed on Saturday afternoon was already with me on Sunday morning. The backpack is very well made, just as described. I find it very comfortable to use. I recommend it to anyone who needs a durable, spacious backpack at a reasonable price.
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The backpack is very spacious and well made, everything fits inside. It has a front fastener, and its size can be adjusted with straps. There are many pockets inside and out. I recommend this product.
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The backpack is solid and functional, with plenty of pockets for storing gear. The durable fabric protects well against moisture and abrasions. Carrying it is comfortable even when fully loaded.
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The backpack is large, spacious, and reasonably priced. Another big advantage is the option to attach additional pockets. I've been using it for some time now, and so far it seems very sturdy.
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For this price, the backpack is really spacious and has plenty of pockets. I think there could be a bit more space for patches, but even so, in this price range, it has no equal.
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After more than a year of use, the inner waterproof layer started to peel off, however overall the product is durable – the material has frayed, but it does not tear. I can recommend it.
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The backpack offers a large capacity and I like it — I’m able to pack much more into it than I expected, yet it doesn’t look huge. The sturdy zippers are another advantage: they move smoothly and don’t feel like they’re about to break or get stuck. The backpack can be unzipped all the way to the bottom, which makes it very easy to access items at the bottom without having to take everything out. This also makes it a practical choice as an emergency backpack, since it’s easy to organize the interior and quickly reach anything you need. Another plus is its discreet appearance — it doesn’t attract attention, which I consider a benefit. The main downside is the straps: with heavier loads and prolonged carrying, it becomes noticeable, especially in the summer when my shirt gets sweaty. Despite this inconvenience, the backpack is well-made and practical, though the carrying comfort could be better.
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Great, spacious backpack of solid quality at an attractive price. I recommend it to anyone looking for a durable backpack for a reasonable cost. The shipping was fast and the product was well secured by the store.
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Product matches the description, quite sturdy and very practical. Lots of pockets to organize the inside. MOLLE attachments for plenty of accessories.
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Very good quality – after almost a year of intensive use, you can hardly see any signs of wear. It was often packed to the maximum and got soaked many times, yet it dries quickly and all the seams remain intact. The interior is very practical – I would buy it again without hesitation. Definitely worth its price.
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This is an excellent option for those who need a solid military-style backpack. The backpack is comfortable, has enough capacity, and works great both outdoors and for daily use.
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The Mil-Tec backpack with 36 liters has convinced me. It offers plenty of storage space, is robustly made, and remains comfortable to carry even on longer tours. It's excellent for outdoor activities, as the compartments are well organized and everything stays in order. I also use it for emergency preparedness because equipment can be stored clearly. All in all, a very good price-performance ratio and a clear buying recommendation.
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I really like the backpacks from this brand. I already had a 20 L and a 60 L, which I've had for over 15 years. They are top quality, very functional and very well organized. I take them everywhere in the world, I use them almost every day, they are indestructible. I was only missing the intermediate size, the 40 L, and now I have it 😉
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