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12 Hour Plus Backpack 500D
$159.00
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Product Details

12 HOUR PLUS BACKPACK – LIGHTER WEIGHT. SAME LAYOUT. BUILT FOR DAILY CARRY.

🇺🇸 PROUDLY CUT & SEWN IN THE USA

The 12 Hour Plus Backpack [500D Cordura® Edition] brings the same trusted design, modular storage, and performance-driven layout as the original—but now in a lighter and more affordable build. Made from durable 500D Cordura®, this version keeps the ruggedness where it counts while shaving weight for smoother all-day carry.

With 24 liters of volume—double the original 12HR—it’s ideal for EDC, light-duty tactical setups, gym use, urban carry, or modular field work. Whether you're a commuter, medic, or minimalist traveler, this pack offers tactical-level organization without tactical-level bulk.

Key Features:

Compact Size, Expanded Storage:

  • 24L capacity to carry more without overpacking
  • Dimensions: 17" Tall x 9" Wide x 9" Deep
  • Weight: Approx. 1 lb 8 oz (lighter than the 1000D version)

Efficient Organization:

  • 2 main clamshell-opening compartments
  • 4 interior mesh zippered pockets
  • 1 front exterior pocket with 3 built-in organizing sleeves
  • 1 internal slash pocket (fits up to a 13" MacBook Pro)
  • Compatible with 12HR Rigid Loop Panel + Mesh Pouches

Lighter Material, Built Right:

  • 500D Cordura® Nylon exterior – strong and abrasion-resistant
  • Double/triple stitched and bar-tacked stress points
  • 1" internal binding – no raw edges
  • .25" foam padding in bottom and back for added structure

Reliable Functionality:

  • Oversized #10 reverse YKK zippers throughout
  • 550 cord zipper pulls for grip
  • Full lay-flat design for quick access
  • Top hydration port
  • 3" x 3.5" Velcro loop field for patches (sold separately)

Comfortable for All-Day Wear:

  • 1/3" padded shoulder straps
  • 1" webbing reinforcements
  • 2" grab handle, box-stitched for strength
  • Lighter overall load = less fatigue during extended use

High-Visibility Interior:

  • Blaze Orange 400D pack cloth lining for quick gear ID—even in low light

Perfect For:

  • EDC and commuter carry
  • Light-duty EMS and trauma kits
  • Training days, off-grid prep, or range gear
  • Modular minimalist travel setups
Shipping

Your Recycled Firefighter products will ship separately from the rest of your Freedom Fatigues order. We currently ship Monday-Friday. Please allow 1-2 business days for order processing prior to shipping. Your shipping rate will be calculated at checkout and is based on the order's weight, packaging and delivery location.

Returns + Exchanges

We hope you LOVE your new gear, but we understand that sometimes things just don’t work out! It’s our goal to make the return process as seamless as possible, which
is why we offer a 30-day window for returning items. All Recycled Firefighter products can be exchanged or returned for store credit or a refund via our super easy returns portal. Returned items must have all original and intact parts and be sent back in brand new, unused condition with all accessories, packaging, etc.

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