Vanquest KATARA-16 Backpack

     KATARA-16 New Features: (1) Larger capacity (now 16-Liters); (2) Dual backpack straps that can be converted to a single shoulder carry slingbag; (3) Hidden compartment for compact/subcompact CCW carry; (4) Hydration or Tablet/12” Ultrabook support; (5) 1000-D bottom and 500-D body CORDURA construction for the best weight to strength balance.

     The 2018 KATARA-16 backpack is perfect for the urban traveler, CCW user, or the dedicated EDC (everyday-carry) enthusiast. With removable straps, you can quickly convert the KATARA-16 into a single-shoulder VSlinger whenever you desire the quick accessibility of a slingpack.

• Total Pack Capacity: 16 Liters
• Net Weight: 2.65 pounds | 1202 grams
• Overall Exterior Size (Fully Extended with Handles): 18" (H) x 10.5" (W) x 7" (D)
• Main Compartment (Interior): 17" (H) x 9" (W) x 4" (D)
• Top Front Pocket (Interior): 7" (H) x 8.5" (W) x 1.75" (D)
• Bottom Front Pocket (Interior): 9.75" (H) x 8.5" (W) x 1" (D)
• Hidden CCW Compartment (Interior): 9" (H) x 8" (W)
• Padded Tablet sleeve (Interior): 16" (H) x 8.5" (W) x 0.6" (D)
• Convertible from Backpack to a left or right sided VSlinger sling pack
• Adjustable and removeable shoulder straps with sternum strap that doubles as your stabilizer strap
• Low profile Hypalon MOLLE-Air side panels plus Cordura® MOLLE-Air front panel for modular expansion
• Hook-and-loop lined main compartment for user configuration
• Padded grab handle for comfortable carry
• Tablet / Laptop (up to 12" Ultrabook) / 2L Hydration bladder sleeve
• Three way convertible pocket offer top or either side access
• Front loop panel for Moral / Flag patches
• Materials: 1,000-D Mil-grade Cordura® fabric on the bottom and 500-D Cordura® for the body treated with Durable WateRepellant
• High-visibility, lightweight & moisture resistant 210-D Ripstop nylon interior.
• Durable RC-Class YKK® lockable zippers, reversed for protection.
• Mil-grade ITW® and UTX-Duraflex® hardware made from high tensile strength Acetal polymer.
• Spartan Zipper pulls
• MOLLE-compatible attachment system with PALS webbing
• Lightweight MOLLE-Air structure for MOLLE accessory attachment
• Hypalon durable rubber laminate MOLLE panels
• High tensile strength nylon webbings and binding tapes
• Finished with high tensile strength bonded nylon thread