Wisport is in a class of its own. The backpack met my expectations. I use it for airsoft. It fits HP tanks, a camelbak, and other things. For me, it's currently ideal.
Wisport Sparrow 16 l Backpack Multicam
Compact military backpack in MultiCam camouflage pattern featuring a 16-liter capacity. Crafted from 500D Cordura, highly resistant to abrasion and damage. The design incorporates one large main compartment along with three smaller accessory pockets. With its streamlined profile, the backpack is ideal for daily carry and brief outdoor adventures.
Thoughtful pocket layout
A large main compartment secured with a zipper forms the core of the backpack, containing an organizer for pens, a dedicated small pocket for accessories, and a section designed for a hydration bladder, complete with a tube port. The front flap is equipped with a flat pocket nearly the same size as the main compartment, ideal for storing a map, ID papers, or keys.
MOLLE/PALS mounting system and straps with buckles
External straps compatible with the MOLLE/PALS system are integrated into the backpack, providing the option to attach extra pouches and pockets for expanded gear carrying capacity. Located on the sides, straps secured with certified Duraflex and ITW Nexus buckles allow for fastening larger gear items like a jacket or sleeping mat. Situated at the top, a sturdy transport handle is sewn in for convenient hand carrying.
ACS carrying system
The ACS (Air Comfort System) suspension system is composed of anatomically shaped shoulder straps with adjustable length and a chest strap. Buckles located at the top of the shoulder straps create a rapid-release mechanism for detaching the backpack. Soft, breathable spacer mesh lines the back panel, enhancing ventilation and comfort. Additional mounts for the hydration system tube are positioned on the shoulder straps.
Main features
- 16-liter storage capacity
- crafted from 500D Cordura
- internal partition designed for hydration system compatibility
- features a comfortable ACS carry system
- back panel lined with spacer mesh for enhanced airflow
- equipped with MOLLE/PALS webbing for modular attachments
- Side compression straps secured with quick-release buckles
- Shoulder straps can be removed as needed
- Velcro area provided for attaching morale patches or insignia
MultiCam camouflage
MultiCam represents an advanced camouflage design, introduced in 2002 by the American company Crye Precision in collaboration with the United States Army Soldier Systems Center (Natick Labs) within the Objective Force Warrior initiative. The objective behind its development was to deliver a highly adaptable camouflage suitable for diverse terrains and ever-changing environmental conditions. Featuring a configuration of seven different colors, the MultiCam pattern creates seamless gradients among greens, browns, and beige tones. This sophisticated blending enables efficient adaptation to the surroundings, presenting green hues in wooded landscapes and shifting to brown and beige in arid or desert settings—making it especially effective during autumn or in dried vegetation of Central and Eastern Europe. Recognized internationally, MultiCam is utilized by multiple military organizations and elite forces. In 2010, the US Army formally adopted the pattern for troops deployed in Afghanistan, replacing the previous Universal Camouflage Pattern (UCP). The design is also accessible to civilian customers, earning popularity among military gear enthusiasts and airsoft players.
Militaria.pl is the exclusive distributor of Wisport
Wisport is a Europe-based brand producing exclusively within the European Union, delivering trusted quality and accountable manufacturing. With over 30 years of experience, the company specializes in high-quality backpacks and outdoor equipment. The company has gained recognition among survival and tourism enthusiasts as well as professionals from the army, uniformed services and rescue services. Wisport products are distinguished by their solid workmanship, modern designs and the use of proven technologies. The brand's backpacks are created in cooperation with specialists, thanks to which they offer well-thought-out solutions, such as FAS+ carrying systems, durable materials such as Cordura®, and waterproof protective coatings. The offer includes tactical, trekking, and urban models, adapted to the diverse needs of users.
| Color/camouflage | Camouflage |
|---|---|
| Main compartments fastening | Zipper |
| Dedicated laptop pocket | No |
| Molle/pals compatible | Yes |
| Mesh spacer | Yes |
| Number of compartments | 1 |
| Dimensions | 400 x 250 x 160 mm |
| Capacity | 16 l |
| Number of pockets | 3 |
| Camouflage | MultiCam |
| Main material | 500D Cordura |
| External equipment attachment option | Yes |
| Compatible with hydration system | Yes |
| Raincover | No |
| Waist strap | No |
| Chest strap | Yes |
| Weight | 700 g |
| EAN | 5902431606019 |
| Brand | Wisport |
| EAN |
The velcro panel is an area with sewn-on Velcro tape that allows easy attachment of various additional items, such as patches or pockets.
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.
ACS (Air Comfort System) is a ventilated carrying system that improves comfort while wearing the backpack. The use of a wide ventilation channel and a wide back panel provides better air circulation between the backpack and the user's back, as well as adequate rigidity and stability.
MOLLE (Modular Lightweight Load-carrying Equipment) is a system for attachment of tactical equipment, used for example in backpacks or tactical vests. It provides the possibility of flexible and modular placement of various accessories and pockets, which allows personalization and optimal adjustment of the item to the specific needs of the user. It is widely used by the military, special services and survival and outdoor enthusiasts.
High-quality buckles and fasteners distinguished by their durability and reliability. Made of durable materials such as nylon or polyamide, used in products that require a solid and secure fastener, providing security and comfort.
Duraflex buckles are a type of high-quality buckles and fasteners made of durable materials such as polyamide or polypropylene. They are weatherproof, UV-resistant and resistant to mechanical damage. Duraflex are used for fastening and adjusting in backpacks, bags, clothing and military equipment, providing reliable and durable fastening solutions.
Reviews with photos
Review summary
Number of reviews: 94
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A small backpack, but very roomy with the option to attach additional pockets (it has a lot of MOLLE straps). As for the quality of the materials and workmanship, it's like Helikon – very good.
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I have always wanted to have a backpack with lots of compartments, pockets, nooks, and smart options, but when my first military backpack from an unnamed company turned out to be very uncomfortable and started falling apart almost immediately (the straps started coming undone on the very first day), I decided to prioritize quality of workmanship. Here you get a solid backpack with strong zippers, it is comfortable to wear, and it is made in Poland. But unfortunately, there are no compartments or clever systems at all :( I tried buying extra MOLLE pockets, etc., but everything dangled, stuck out, and was too big. It's just a backpack with one small external pocket that's hard to use because it opens from the side and stretches across the entire front of the backpack (you can't see what you're reaching for, the pocket is flat but long and tall), and one small zippered pocket inside. The elastic divider inside, right by the back, is useful. That's it: I recommend it for its durability, but not for practicality.
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Wisport backpack with a capacity of 16 liters... Its capacity should be enough for a one-day or two-day trip. A well-thought-out and solid backpack... the only downside might be the rather thin straps. Although some straps are a bit too long... I definitely recommend this product.
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+ Solidly made. - No clever compartments. - The pencil case inside is hopeless, pens don't stay in place. - Very expensive. + Polish company. + Comfortable.
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I already own two backpacks from Wisport, but I needed to purchase something smaller that could still fit a 14-inch laptop. This backpack was a successful purchase. Plenty of options with MOLLE attachments, solid construction like every Wisport backpack.
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The backpack in its basic configuration is really small. It should be enough for basic things, but if you need more, you can expand it quite well, almost doubling its capacity thanks to MOLLE webbing on three sides, for example with two Sparrow side pockets also from Wisport. The material and workmanship quality is flawless, although in my opinion, the basic price for a backpack this size is a bit high. However, in return, you also get a 5-year warranty, so I think it’s worth it.
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Wisport is really a solid company, and when it comes to survival backpacks, I only get them from here. This is my second backpack from them; previously I bought a 40-liter one, and now I also needed a more compact model. It's well made, spacious, and very well thought out.
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A very cool little backpack, just right for a walking trip to a further store for some beer. It fits documents, EDC stuff, and a 14" laptop. It’s nice that the shoulder straps are quick-release—a patent so you can attach this backpack to a larger one. For me, however, it’s a bonus—I have a one-shoulder backpack without having to cut anything. As for all those hanging straps and reducers, I cut them off since I didn’t know what to do with them in such a small backpack :) Now it’s perfect.
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The Sparrow 30 served me for 8 years of daily use – for work, shopping, packed to the brim, carrying 30kg of rocks and tools. After those 8 years, the zipper tape broke and I decided to have it repaired and buy myself a smaller model for work. The material is indestructible under normal use; none of the seams gave way or were repaired; the internal rubber coating, despite being caught in more than one downpour in the field and dozens of washes, is still intact. Taking the Sparrow 16 out of the box, I can immediately see that I am dealing with the same quality. Very comfortable, intuitively designed, with zippers that don't get stuck, lined with pleasant material. In terms of size – an A4 folder fits, something slightly larger should also fit. Once you go with Wisport backpacks, others will probably no longer satisfy you :)
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The backpack was purchased because it matches the dimensions of free carry-on luggage. It is slightly smaller than the permissible baggage, you can easily attach an external Mil-tec pocket and it still fits the size. For such a small backpack, it is quite spacious. It also offers good options for attaching additional pockets, and the internal pockets allow you to stuff small items so you avoid mess inside. The backpack makes a solid impression, there's no feeling it's some 'cheap knockoff.' It will be used for tourism and short city or forest outings. I suppose it'll serve me for the rest of my life.
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I chose the Wisport Sparrow Egg, but this one is also interesting. Small, sufficient for a one-day outing with lighter gear. Molle straps for adding organizers to increase capacity.
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This is already my second backpack from Wisport, and just like with the previous one (which served me daily for about 10 years and is still going strong), I am not disappointed. It's well-made, spacious, has many attachment points, and the side straps allow you to attach really large items.
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A well-thought-out product. Versatile use (perfect size also as a carry-on/within the basic ticket price at Ryanair). A good way to attach things to it (not only obvious accessories, but also for example, an external bottle), as well as attaching the backpack to a larger one (not only thanks to Molle, but also through removable straps). Comfortable to carry, easy to configure, great to use. It would be useful if the adjustment straps (or rather, their excess after setting the desired length) could be rolled up or braided. Maybe in the future, a mounting system to a plate carrier (some collaboration with Direct Action or another local manufacturer) as competitors offer?
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Top quality - just as expected from Wisport. Solid stitching, the backpack is very compact, perfect for a day out, going to college, or as an assault pack - the option to add extra pockets makes it very scalable. Additionally, the specially designed straps make it easy to mount the backpack on top of another, larger one, without having to unpack and repack when you only need to use the smaller pack.
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