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CARBIDE-8 Sling Backpack

CARBIDE-8 is a minimalist urban backpack convertible to a sling bag. Customizable organization designed for your everyday supplies (EDC) and tech. Stay organized and enjoy unparalleled versatility.

CARBIDE-8 discontinued. QTY limited.

Compact, convertible, and multi-functional design for your everyday carry.

The CARBIDE-8 is a sleek and minimalist 8-liter compact sling backpack that bridges the gap between a backpack and a sling bag. With its quick-adjust straps, it effortlessly converts from a two-shoulder backpack to a sling bag, offering versatility carry based on your preference.

CARBIDE is a versatile everyday carry (EDC) bag that combines versatile organization and durable construction. It is the perfect companion for your daily carry, work, and school. It offers a padded laptop/tablet pocket, allowing you to easily carry your tech essentials. Its orange high-visibility loop interior offers customized organization. The ToughMesh pockets offer additional storage, while the admin organization ensures efficient organization of your everyday items.

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Durable and weather resistant. Built to accompany you on your urban adventures.

For extra protection, we use the UrbanBlend™ Nylon-Poly fabric with multi-PU/PC coatings for water resistance, ensuring your belongings stay safe and dry. Combined with a high-visibility ripstop nylon interior, YKK zippers, and military-grade hardware, the CARBIDE is ready for your everyday adventures.

The CARBIDE backpack delivers a compact and minimalist setup while offering durable and padded protection. It combines functionality, style, and durability in a seamless package, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a compact and reliable everyday carry solution.

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Total Capacity
8 liters.
Net Weight
1.73 pounds | 785 grams.

Dimensions

  • Overall external measurements: 13.5” (H) x 9” (W) x 4” (D).
  • Front pocket (interior): 12.5” (H) x 9” (W) x 2” (D).
  • Main compartment (interior): 13.5” (H) x 9” (W) x 2.5” (D).
  • Rear pocket (interior): 12.5” (H) x 9” (W).

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Features

  • Minimalist everyday carry (EDC) sling for low-profile carry.
  • Single, double or no strap carry with top and side grab handles for flexible carry options.
  • Clamshell opening for quick access to your essentials.
  • FASTab™ access for quick access to your gear.
  • Loop-lined interior for customizable organization and hook and loop accessory compatibility.
  • Admin organization for pens, notepads, and essentials.
  • Tech organization for laptop/netbooks up to 12” (fits iPad 12.9”).
  • ToughMesh™ abrasion-resistant zippered pocket for easy identification of contents.
  • Expandable gear trap for more storage.
  • Total 6 pockets and 5 slots for storage and organization.

Materials

  • MADE-IN-USA 500-D MultiCam-Black Cordura nylon 66.
  • 400-D UrbanBlend™ nylon-poly fabric with multi-PU/PC coatings on both sides.
  • 210-D Ripstop nylon with DWR coating (Durable Water Repellent). Hi-visibility, lightweight & water resistant.
  • Durable YKK RC-Class lockable zippers, reversed for protection.
  • Military-grade ITW and UTX-Duraflex hardware made from high tensile strength Acetal polymer.
  • SPARTAN™ molded zipper pulls for easy zipper operations.
  • High tensile strength nylon webbing and tape.
  • Strong stitching with high tensile strength bonded nylon thread. Bartack and Box-and-X stitching for strength & durability.
  • Genuine leather label with embossed logo.
Item Code: 815108
Shipping Weight: 2.30 LBS
MSRP: $121.00 - $131.00
$66.89 - $73.89

Package Width:
12.00 (in)
Package Heigh:
10.00 (in)
Package Dept:
4.00 (in)

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