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Helikon-Tex EDC Cordura Backpack 21 l - Desert Night Camo

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Helikon-Tex EDC Cordura Backpack 21 l - Desert Night Camo

Robust and lightweight backpack with a 21-liter capacity, engineered for daily urban use and challenging operations in the field. The carefully crafted structure allows for efficient gear organization, while the streamlined profile ensures comfortable transport.

Backpack made of durable 500D Cordura

Constructed from abrasion- and tear-resistant 500D Cordura, ensuring exceptional durability even in demanding environments. The fabric offers outstanding resistance to mechanical damage and moisture.

Capacious main compartment with room for hydration cartridge

A roomy main compartment is designed to accommodate a hydration cartridge, featuring a dedicated attachment point and an opening for the tube and mouthpiece. The front pocket comes lined with soft velour, enabling full customization with organizers compatible with the Versatile Insert System. Positioned on the front, a shock cord with a stopper facilitates quick attachment of garments or other gear, such as a sleeping mat.

contoured shoulder straps, chest and waist belt

Ergonomically designed and adjustable shoulder straps can be easily detached when required. Enhanced stability is ensured by the inclusion of chest and hip belts, promoting superior weight distribution for increased carrying comfort.

Reliable YKK zippers

Dependable YKK zippers deliver reliable performance and exceptional durability, even during intensive use.

Modular MOLLE/PALS system, velcro front panel

MOLLE/PALS-compatible webbing is stitched onto the backpack’s exterior, enabling the secure mounting of extra gear and accessories. A front velcro panel offers options for customization with patches, unit insignia, or Morale Patches.

Main features

  • Lightweight, compact design with a 21-liter capacity
  • Durable 500D Cordura fabric resistant to damage and abrasion
  • Compatible with the Versatile Insert System
  • Capable of carrying a hydration bladder
  • High-quality YKK zippers and Woojin buckles
  • Adjustable, detachable shoulder straps, chest strap, and hip belt
  • MOLLE/PALS webbing for attaching additional gear
  • Shock cord with a stopper for securing gear
  • Velcro panel for customization with patches

Desert Night Camo Camouflage

Desert Night Camo (DNC) represents a unique camouflage design created by the US Army in the 1980s specifically for nocturnal missions in arid environments. Engineered to be worn over standard uniforms, DNC saw primary use during Operation Desert Storm in the Persian Gulf. Featuring a grid of dark green squares and crosses on an olive-green field, the pattern was crafted to interfere with early enemy night vision technology. Serving as an early innovation in nighttime concealment, DNC delivered moderate success in diminishing visibility under night vision equipment.

Helikon-Tex


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.

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
Capacity 21 l
Number of pockets 2
Camouflage Desert Night Camo
Main material 100% 500D Cordura
External equipment attachment option Yes
Compatible with hydration system Yes
Raincover No
Waist strap Yes
Chest strap Yes
Weight 1118 g
EAN 5902688066833
Manufacturer code PL-EDC-CD-0L
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: 222

  1. M... Review confirmed by purchase
    100%

    I have been using the Helikon-Tex EDC Cordura 21 l backpack for some time and I am very satisfied with the purchase. The workmanship is of a very high standard – the Cordura seems extremely durable and all the seams and zippers are solid. The capacity of 21 liters is perfect for everyday use, work, cycling or one-day outings in the field. The backpack is comfortable even with heavier loads, fits well on the back, and offers a well-thought-out interior layout with the possibility of organizing thanks to the Velcro panel. An additional advantage is the MOLLE system, which allows you to expand the backpack with extra pouches. Great value for the price – I definitely recommend it to anyone looking for a universal and durable EDC backpack.

  2. M... Review confirmed by purchase
    100%

    Very good backpack for everyday use. It has a spacious main compartment and a front pocket, which is fully adapted for mounting hook-and-loop panels. Thanks to the use of MOLLE straps, the backpack allows for any customization and leaves nothing to be desired in terms of configuration.

  3. P... Review confirmed by purchase
    100%

    Very good backpack. It proved itself on family trips. Despite its small size, it is very spacious and comfortable. I recommend it to anyone looking for an everyday backpack.

  4. S... Review confirmed by purchase
    100%

    Another backpack... I already have the Raccoon with similar capacity, but the EDC is more versatile! The craftsmanship is of a high standard, although the zippers do tend to snag a bit... But with such a promotional price, it would be a sin to complain! And the camouflage is nice too!

  5. N... Review confirmed by purchase
    80%

    I needed a versatile backpack for short, one-day trips and this one proved to be excellent. Thanks to the numerous pockets and sturdy hip belt, it is also great for camping.

  6. d... Review confirmed by purchase
    100%

    Great quality at this price 👍 Cordura 500d looks very good, the seams are solidly made, and it's very comfortable to use! It's just a pity that it doesn't have more compartments. It will work perfectly for one-day trips! It's worth trying also on longer routes.

  7. C... Review confirmed by purchase
    100%

    Great bag, very well made and has a solid frame at the back. I use the included backpack with it, which holds the hydration packs securely against my back and has a pocket for a power bank or other small items. I really like the VIS velcro system on the front – it's easy to attach various accessories there depending on my needs. I am very satisfied with the price-quality ratio and will definitely choose other Helikon-Tex products in the future.

  8. D... Review confirmed by purchase
    100%

    Great EDC backpack for a short trip, for work, or just for shopping. Solid build quality. Nothing falls apart, seams are even, and it's comfortable to use—definitely a plus. The price-to-quality ratio itself is a convincing argument for the purchase.

  9. B... Review confirmed by purchase
    100%

    This backpack fully met my expectations: it has compact dimensions, does not attract attention, has a sufficient number of MOLLE straps in the right places, and the key feature for me was the pocket for velcro inserts, as I already have several such inserts. Now I can conveniently and quickly transfer them between different backpacks.

  10. S... Review confirmed by purchase
    100%

    Great quality, wide selection, and thanks to the Versatile Insert system, which allows for customization to current needs. I am very satisfied and definitely recommend the purchase.

  11. R... Review confirmed by purchase
    100%

    Comfortable, very well-made, and good-looking backpack. This is my first one with a stiff back insert, and I wonder how I spent so many years using models with "soft backs." You barely feel the extra weight (and you can always remove the insert if needed), yet it significantly improves the stability and comfort while carrying. I recommend getting organizers right away, because by default you only get two empty compartments. In my case, I initially chose the Large Organizer and Backpack Insert. It's a bit of a shame that you have to buy the organizers separately, but on the other hand, everyone has different needs, and it's cool that you can customize it to your liking. Even with the organizers (which are completely optional), the price is still very competitive for what you get. I recommend it.

  12. Z...
    100%

    Well-made backpack from good quality materials. Comfortable shoulder straps with a wide range of adjustment options. Overall quite spacious and well thought out. If anyone has questions, the external bottle holder pocket is a bit lacking. The MOLLE system is fantastic. I recommend it to others as well.

  13. J...
    60%

    The backpack is well-made and nice. It doesn't look too military and doesn't attract too much attention. Unfortunately, it only has 2 compartments and doesn't come with any factory dividers or organizers – you have to buy them separately. I bought a large insert for the main compartment, a small one for the front, and a bottle holder for the molle on the side. Overall, it's cool and looks good, but because of the lack of compartments, I give it only 3 stars.

  14. P...
    100%

    I bought it for my son. There was a promotion on Helikon products. My son thinks it's the best backpack. In my opinion, it's very good and a nice size, but Wisport is better. Nevertheless, I will take it myself for shorter trips, because it's simply smaller and has fewer different compression straps, so nothing flaps around when the backpack isn't fully loaded. Very good quality. The zipper doesn't get stuck. You just need to pay a bit of attention when closing it.

  15. M...
    100%

    The shipment arrived on time. I recommend the backpack, it's solidly made, very comfortable, and practical for mountain trips, etc. You can personalize the backpack to your liking by purchasing the necessary accessories.

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