Description:
This is an excellent bit of kit, initially trialled with UK Special Forces and now being issued throughout the rest of the armed forces. The holdall converts into a rucksack style bag once the hidden shoulder straps are deployed (see picture) and can be comfortably be worn/carried this way.
In terms of features, the holdall has:
Large capacity (approx 90 litres and measures 29" long, by 10" deep by 19" wide)
Heavy-duty double zip crossed by 3 quick-release straps
Padded shoulder straps and sternum strap (can be hidden under padded sections which double as back pads)
Velcro edged pad/sleeve to join carrying handles together
External pocket at each end (zipped)
Internal pocket at one end (zipped)
Strong carrying handle at each end
Hidden name tag holder
Removable semi-solid base