The bag isn’t cheap, but you get a well-thought-out and well-made product. A small note – the flap could cover the sides a bit more. Or, drawstrings on the inside edges could solve the issue. But overall, I am very satisfied. 🙂
Versatile urban bag crafted from highly durable, tear- and abrasion-resistant Cordura fabric. Features multiple compartments designed to securely organize essential everyday gear.
Main compartment features a foam-padded section for a laptop, a mesh zippered pocket, and two elastic drawstring pockets. Flat zippered compartments are found on both the flap and the rear of the bag. The side pockets of the bag accommodate half-liter bottles. Internally, velcro panels ensure compatibility with the Versatile Insert System.
Equipped with a detachable shoulder strap and an adjustable hip belt, carrying comfort is significantly improved. Thanks to the Universal Carrying Strap system, the strap can be detached and utilized with compatible models, including the Urban Courier Bag or Wombat.
A velcro panel (hook and loop) is integrated into the flap, enabling the attachment of a wide variety of patches or emblems such as national flags, unit insignia, or Morale Patches, allowing the operator to customize the bag’s appearance.
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.
| Weight | 78757 g |
|---|---|
| Color/camouflage | Gray hue |
| Main compartments fastening | Flap + Fastex buckles |
| Dedicated laptop pocket | Yes |
| Molle/pals compatible | No |
| External equipment attachment option | No |
| Main color | Shadow Grey |
| Number of pockets | 8 |
| Dimensions | 350 x 280 x 100 mm |
| Number of compartments | 1 |
| Main material | Cordura |
| Transport handle | Yes |
| Carrying strap | Yes |
| Capacity | 9,5 l |
| EAN | 5902688033026 |
| Manufacturer code | TB-UCM-CD-35 |
| Brand | Helikon-Tex |
| EAN |
Cordura is a material woven from durable nylon fibers, developed by DuPont. The structure of the material provides lightness and abrasion resistance, as well as weather resistance. Due to its properties, Cordura is widely used in tactical equipment.
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.
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.
The bag isn’t cheap, but you get a well-thought-out and well-made product. A small note – the flap could cover the sides a bit more. Or, drawstrings on the inside edges could solve the issue. But overall, I am very satisfied. 🙂
This model is almost perfect. It could be a bit bigger because an A4 folder just barely fits! Sure, you can buy a bigger version of this bag, but the bigger model is huge – there’s definitely something missing in between. Another downside is the flap – I’m not sure what you can put there because when you open the bag to get inside, everything you put in the flap ends up rattling around and getting crammed at the edges. Overall, I’m satisfied, but it’s good to know this before buying.
I already have several different products from Helikon and, like the previous ones, this bag is awesome. The quality of workmanship is very good. The bag is incredibly well thought out and refined. For my needs (commuting to work), it is perfect. It fits everything I need in a compact form. It fits A4 documents and all my gear perfectly. Great idea with the ability to attach organizers, which offers plenty of customization options and the ability to use it with other products, including backpacks with this system. 5+ for Helikon. Of course, a nod to the store, as always, lightning-fast order processing.
Great bag, nice grey color. Comfortable to carry, with a clever solution for the adjustable shoulder strap (attached with Velcro - nothing dangles like parachute cords). There are only large pockets inside, so to store pens, pocket knives, and other items you'll need a dedicated Velcro pouch. The craftsmanship is at a very high level.
I already own a lot of Helikon stuff, and this bag turned out to be top class once again, just like everything from this company. Comfortable, functional. Highly recommend! :D
The bag is very spacious. Made of good quality materials. The wide shoulder strap allows for comfortable carrying even when the contents are heavy, and the short handle makes it easy to take the bag out of the car. A very nicely designed and made everyday bag.
This is the bag I was looking for. Everything I take on business trips fits in it. It holds a Lenovo t495s laptop, a 10-inch tablet, a 4-in-1 charger, a power bank, large headphones, and there's still room for other small items. I bought additional inserts with Velcro and this solution is awesome. If I need to take something without a case, I just take a single set, e.g., with chargers or documents. The bag is spacious, with plenty of pockets even without these extra Velcro inserts.
Manufacturing quality—as with Helikon—is flawless. Functionality is very well thought out—I use the bag as my everyday 'work bag' and in this regard it is superb. For me, an additional plus is the ability to personalize it by buying extra modules from the Versatile Insert System. I am more than satisfied.
Great bag, in my opinion the company's best design. Its bigger brother is also really great. I highly recommend everyone to buy one because it's definitely worth it.
A good, convenient everyday bag, not too big or small, well sewn, with thoughtfully arranged compartments. A MacBook Air 13 fits perfectly. The wide strap is very comfortable—you don't feel the weight even when the bag is full. I also ordered a wallet and a phone pocket for it.
A very well-thought-out bag. Previously, I used the Direct Action messenger bag, and this one wins in terms of capacity. DA is generally a great bag but I missed the possibility of carrying wider items in the main compartment when the other pockets were full. Here, it's okay. I transferred everything I need to have with me and I still have spare space left. Also, when you load the bag with 'stuff', it expands its size, and when you have fewer things, it compresses.
Fantastic, better for the city than the Satchel. Excellent workmanship is Helikon's trademark. Very practical in use, although a bit expensive...
Brilliant bag. Quality craftsmanship and thoughtful solutions. I recommend it.
A first-class bag. Very good quality and durability. The only downside is that you can fit a lot in it, and later you have to carry it.
This is my third bag from this series; I have one large and two medium. The bags are amazing—there's really nothing else to say—it's a pity you can only give five stars. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!!!
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