Great backpack, it's really spacious. Super comfortable and ergonomic, you can adjust the straps. Really sturdy, you can probably put a bulletproof plate in the back, which is a big plus. Overall, highly recommended.
Helikon-Tex Downtown Backpack 25 l - Black
A model that combines a discreet character with practical application. Its muted, civilian appearance makes it well-suited for everyday use and does not attract attention, allowing for inconspicuous carrying of equipment.
Durable nylon, YKK zippers and compatibility with the Versatile system
Made from durable nylon, it features high-quality YKK zippers and robust WooJin buckles, ensuring durability and reliability. The user has access to a spacious main compartment and an interior lined with soft velour fabric compatible with the Versatile Insert System, enabling easy customisation of space.
Quick and convenient access
An important feature is a special compartment with quick access for carrying a weapon, providing convenience and efficient operation when needed. The QSA (Quick Side Access) system combined with quick-release straps allows for swiftly rotating the backpack to the chest or side for access to the interior. The comfort of carrying is enhanced by soft back, improving ergonomics even during extended use. Additionally, the backpack can function as a shield thanks to a pocket for ballistic inserts.
Detachable internal holster
The set includes an internal holster compatible with Full Size pistols. The holster is equipped with a Versatile mounting system. The weapon is secured with an elastic, non-slip grip, allowing it to be safely carried in any position - even inverted.
Main features
- soft back increasing carrying comfort
- quick-release straps enabling rapid access
- QSA (Quick Side Access) system
- compatible with Versatile Insert System
- quick-access compartment
- possibility of mounting ballistic inserts
- durable nylon construction
- WooJin buckles
- YKK zippers
Militaria.pl is the official distributor of Helikon-Tex.
Helikon-Tex is a Europe-based brand delivering trusted quality and accountable manufacturing founded in 1983, specializing in the production of tactical, military and outdoor clothing. It offers a wide range of products such as clothing, backpacks, bags and tactical accessories, which have gained recognition among both uniformed services and outdoor enthusiasts. Its offer includes distinctive product lines such as Bushcraft - dedicated to survival enthusiasts, Law Enforcement - designed for uniformed services, and Range - created for shooters. Helikon-Tex uses modern camouflage patterns, such as MultiCam, ATACS and PenCott, ensuring adaptation to various terrain conditions.
| Color/camouflage | Black |
|---|---|
| Main compartments fastening | Zipper |
| Dedicated laptop pocket | No |
| Molle/pals compatible | No |
| Number of compartments | 1 |
| Dimensions | 500 x 300 x 180 mm |
| Capacity | 27 l |
| Number of pockets | 5 |
| Main color | Black |
| Main material | 100% nylon |
| External equipment attachment option | No |
| Compatible with hydration system | No |
| Raincover | No |
| Waist strap | No |
| Chest strap | No |
| Weight | 1307 g |
| EAN | 5908218725492 |
| Manufacturer code | PL-DTN-NL-01 |
| Brand | Helikon-Tex |
| EAN |
YKK zippers are high-quality zippers commonly used in clothing and accessories, manufactured by the Japanese YKK Corporation - one of the world's largest zipper manufacturers.
QSA is a system that provides quick access to tactical accessories, which significantly affects response time in an emergency situation. Thanks to its ergonomic design, the system allows you to unzip, for example, the side zipper of a jacket in one smooth motion to reach for a needed accessory. The civilian look and the proper arrangement of the QSA system will work well in service operations in urban conditions.
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.
Woojin buckles are a type of buckles and fasteners made of high-quality materials such as polyamide or polypropylene, which ensures durability and weather resistance. They are widely used in the manufacture of backpacks, bags, clothing and tactical gear, providing sturdy, reliable and easy-to-use fasteners.
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Review summary
Number of reviews: 5
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A very good backpack, well-made from good materials, has good zippers and strong buckles, and its civilian appearance makes it ideal for the city. It has practical pockets, is comfortable, and spacious.
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Helikon Downtown 27 l is a great option for people looking for a universal and functional backpack for everyday use. Made of durable nylon and equipped with many well-designed pockets, it does an excellent job both in the urban jungle and during shorter trips. A big advantage is its discreet design, which does not reveal the backpack’s military purpose. A special pocket provides quick and safe access to a weapon, and the possibility to install a ballistic insert further increases its functionality. The backpack has a spacious main compartment with a soft Velcro panel, allowing you to personalize the interior. Quickly released shoulder straps make it easy to handle the backpack, and comfortable back padding ensures comfort even over a longer period. This is the perfect choice for those who value practical solutions and are looking for a backpack that will work in a variety of situations. The backpack is now available at an attractive price, which makes it a great value for money. I definitely recommend this backpack to anyone looking for a solid, functional, and stylish backpack for everyday use and special tasks—just go for it, I recommend it with a clear conscience :)
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Great backpack, roomy. The idea with the compartment for a pistol is nice – if you buy several inserts, you can store some smaller items there, like a knife, flashlight, etc.
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And I finally got a non-military looking Helikon backpack at first glance. Spacious, a few clever pockets, the ability to configure the interior to your preference is a big PLUS. The backpack holds up in light rain. I highly recommend it for everyday use and on special occasions :)
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