The sleeping bag looks very good and seems to be solidly made. So far, I have only tested it at home, where of course it was warm. I plan to test it by the lake as well.
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Mil-Tec Pilot Sleeping Bag - Flecktarn
Rugged sleeping bag featuring Flecktarn camouflage in a mummy design, providing optimal sleeping posture and freedom of movement. Crafted from premium polyester, finished with a tough outer shell and thermal insulation for enhanced warmth.
Temperatures and usage conditions
A switch located at the rear of the flashlight is designed with protection against unintentional activation. Thanks to a detachable steel clip, the flashlight can be securely attached to apparel or equipment, while a hand strap prevents loss in challenging terrain. The silicone grip enables effortless operation even with gloves on, and also serves as an added stabilizer. Real-time active temperature management safeguards the device from overheating above 58 deg. C and uses an LED system to alert the user if overheating occurs.
polyester construction, soft lining
Outer shell crafted from polyester, offering moisture resistance and simple maintenance. Inner lining of the sleeping bag features soft cotton, ensuring a comfortable feel.
polyester filling
Outfitted with synthetic polyester insulation, the filling ensures both lightweight performance and reliable thermal comfort. Thanks to the quilted construction, internal fibers remain securely in place, guaranteeing consistent heat distribution across the entire area.
zipper on the left side, protective strip
Featuring a two-way zipper positioned on the left side and secured by a Velcro flap, the model offers enhanced convenience and security. An internal protective strip shields the fabric from snagging on the zipper and helps minimize heat loss. Unzipping the sleeping bag transforms it into a versatile quilt, mattress, or emergency shelter, and also allows connection with another sleeping bag.
Integrated hood for cold protection
Ergonomically contoured hood delivers enhanced protection against heat loss from the head.
Convenient transport and storage
The design offers ease of transport and storage. Folded dimensions of the sleeping bag are 40 x 24 x 29 cm, with a weight of 1700 g, ensuring effortless portability without adding excessive bulk to your gear.
set elements
A practical cover comes with the sleeping bag, offering reliable protection during transport and guarding it against dirt and potential damage. Securely attached to the sleeping bag to minimize loss, the cover features soft padding, making it suitable for use as a pillow.
Main features
- Delivers a maximum luminous output of 1800 lumens
- Offers a beam distance up to 195 meters
- Equipped with a Luminus SST40-Gen2 white LED
- Features an Osram 1414 Red LED for red light
- Ensures high CRI for superior color accuracy
- Functions as a headlamp, handheld, or angled torch
- Maintains consistent brightness until battery is depleted
- Incorporates memory feature and lockout mode
- Constructed with a body of aircraft-grade aluminum A6061-T6
- Provides beam angle adjustment up to 180 deg.
- Supplied with a perforated, adjustable headband
- Includes a flexible clip for pocket or gear mounting
- Features magnetic tailcap for attachment to metal surfaces
- Rated IP68 for water resistance
- Withstands impacts from drops up to 2 meters
- Runs on a Li-Ion ARB-L18-4000 18650 rechargeable battery
- Offers a maximum operation time of up to 300 hours
- Supports USB-C charging
- Provides a battery level indicator
- Features a double side switch for easy operation
- Comes with included accessories
Camouflage Flecktarn
Flecktarn stands as a renowned German military camouflage pattern, officially adopted by the Bundeswehr in 1990. Characterized by distinctive, irregular small spots in five shades—dark green, olive, brown, black, and beige—the design uses an array of scattered dots and softly blended color transitions to disrupt the wearer's outline. The effectiveness of Flecktarn is most notable in wooded environments, scrublands, and against backgrounds of dense forest vegetation. Created to suit European climates, particularly those of the temperate zone, Flecktarn continues to serve as the standard camouflage for the German military, as well as for a range of other armed forces and police units worldwide. Its proven performance has inspired multiple versions and adaptations in other nations.
Technical data
Power source: 3.4 V lithium-ion battery with a capacity of 5100 mAh
Maximum run time: up to 20 hours
Total length: 138 cm, collapses down to 63 cm
Available operation modes: 6
Total weight: 1.3 kg
Recommended operating temperature range: from -10 to +40 deg. C
Permissible storage temperature range: from -20 to +70 deg. C
Produced by: Minelab, Australia
Militaria.pl is the official distributor of Mil-Tec.
Mil-Tec is a brand founded by Sturm Handels GmbH, which has specialized in the production and distribution of outdoor and tactical clothing and equipment since 1971. Based on its experience in working with military surplus and developing its own modern solutions, such as the civilian Phantomleaf® camouflage line, the company has gained a reputation as a manufacturer of high-quality equipment at an attractive price. The brand cares about ethical standards in the countries of production, actively supporting the "Social Fair" initiative. An interesting fact is that the company offers replicas of historical uniforms and military equipment, which are highly valued by collectors and reenactors.
| Weight | 1700 g |
|---|---|
| Color/camouflage | Camouflage |
| Dimensions when unfolded | 185 x 75 cm |
| Dimensions when folded | 40 x 24 x 29 cm |
| Camouflage | Flecktarn |
| Main material | 100% Polyester |
| Fill | Polyester |
| Sleeping bag joining option | Yes |
| Sleeping bag zipper side | Left |
| Sleeping bag type | Mummy |
| Recommended minimum temperature | 0 deg. C |
| EAN | 4046872175770 |
| Manufacturer code | 14101021 |
| Brand | Mil-Tec |
| EAN |
Reviews with photos
Review summary
Number of reviews: 21
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Very well-made sleeping bag, warm, lightweight. In other stores, a sleeping bag with such temperature parameters is at least twice as expensive. Another successful purchase at Militaria.pl
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Nicely and precisely factory-assembled, but I had to unfold it to take a look. Unfortunately, I wasn't able to pack it as well as it was before unfolding. The method used for packing into the cover, which is sewn to the rest of the sleeping bag, did not make a good impression on me. I haven't used it, so I don't know how warm it is, but the filling is thin, which suggests it won't keep you very warm. The inner material is actually pleasant to the touch, but the outer one is quite stiff and rustles. I returned it.
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I have the Pilot-flecktarn sleeping bag, which I have tested many times and I am very satisfied, so I bought a second one in olive color.
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The sleeping bag is pleasant to the touch, unfolds and rolls up quickly. It is worth buying a compression sack, but that depends on individual needs. From +10°C you can easily sleep in it in a tent, of course while wearing thermal clothing, etc.
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Very comfortable and warm sleeping bag.
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The sleeping bag is very nice, warm, and well made.
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Nice sleeping bag, well made. I recommend it.
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I have two and they’re okay, good craftsmanship and quality. I recommend.
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Great sleeping bag for this price, I recommend it.
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The sleeping bag is 100% as described, I recommend it.
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Good sleeping bag at an affordable price. I’m 182 cm tall and weigh 95 kg, and it’s a bit tight around the elbows, but I have about 5 kg to lose, so I think it’ll be OK.
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As described. I recommend it.
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Warm, nice idea with the pillow in the cover, it's really comfortable to sleep in. Sometimes it’s hard to pack because there’s no bag, but after a while you get the hang of it and then you pack it very quickly. One downside is the zipper, which can get stuck, usually around the knee area for me. Overall, good value for money.
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Very warm sleeping bag, tested outdoors as well as in underground areas.
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