MIL-TEC OD 20L ASSAULT PACK

The Mil-Tec US Assault Pack Small in Olive Drab is the compact 20-liter version of one of the most recognizable tactical daypacks on the European surplus market. Built to mimic the proportions of a US military 3-day assault pack but scaled down for daily carry, it hits the sweet spot for retailers whose customers want a rugged, MOLLE-equipped backpack without the bulk of a full patrol-size ruck. It is a proven seller for outdoor shops, surplus stores, airsoft and paintball retailers, and prepper-focused outlets.

End users reach for this pack as a hiking daypack, hunting bag, range bag, EDC commuter, bug-out bag, school backpack, or airsoft loadout carrier. The classic three-compartment layout, generous MOLLE/PALS webbing, and side compression straps give buyers a versatile platform they can build out with pouches and accessories — driving attachment sales of patches, admin pouches, and dump bags alongside the pack itself.

Construction & Materials

• Outer shell: 100% polyester with PVC coating for abrasion and moisture resistance
• Lining: 100% polyester
• Padding: EVA foam (260 / 550 g/m²) in the back panel and shoulder straps
• Hardware: heavy-duty plastic side-release buckles, D-rings, and dual zipper pulls on every compartment
• Color: Olive Drab (OD green) — a perennial best-seller across surplus, hunting, and tactical categories

Capacity & Dimensions

• Total volume: approx. 20 liters
• Dimensions: approx. 16.5 x 8 x 10 in (42 x 20 x 25 cm)
• Weight: approx. 2.4 lbs (1.1 kg)

Carry System

• Padded back panel with airflow channels for ventilation against the spine
• Ergonomically shaped, padded shoulder straps approx. 2 in wide, fully length-adjustable
• Adjustable waist/belly strap with quick-release buckle — removable for users who don't need it
• Reinforced top grab handle for hand carry, locker hooks, or vehicle stowage
• Side compression straps for volume control and securing bulky external loads

Compartments & Organization

• Large main compartment with internal zip and mesh pockets, plus an integrated hook-and-loop sleeve sized for a hydration bladder (bladder not included)
• Secondary compartment with full-width organizer panel: pen slots, smaller zip pocket, and elastic loops for tools, flashlights, and admin gear
• Front external pocket with its own zip closure for fast-access items
• All compartments use dual-slider zippers for left- or right-handed operation and padlock compatibility

MOLLE / PALS Modularity

• Multiple rows of MOLLE webbing across the front, sides, and shoulder straps for pouches, holsters, dump bags, and accessories
• Hook-and-loop ID panel on the front pocket for unit patches, flags, morale patches, and name tapes
• Webbing-mounted D-rings for clipping carabiners, lights, or radio leads

Why It Sells

Mil-Tec is one of the strongest tactical-outdoor brands in Europe, and the Assault Pack Small is a category staple — instantly recognizable to military surplus collectors, reenactors, airsoft players, hikers, and preppers alike. The 20L size hits the daypack sweet spot, and OD green remains the highest-turning color across virtually every channel. A reliable shelf-filler with broad cross-customer appeal.

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