Helikon-Tex BAIL OUT BAG bacpack
Description
Helikon-Tex Bail Out Bag Backpack - Cordura®
The Helikon-Tex Bail Out Bag (BOB) is a modern emergency and evacuation backpack designed to provide rapid access to essential equipment during critical situations. Built around the concept of a 72-hour emergency kit, the Bail Out Bag offers a practical 23-litre capacity, modular organization, and quick-access features that help users stay prepared when every second counts.
Manufactured from durable Cordura® 500D nylon with a DWR water-repellent coating, the backpack is designed to withstand demanding use in urban, outdoor, tactical, and emergency environments. Premium YKK® zippers and Woojin® hardware ensure long-term reliability under heavy loads and changing weather conditions.
The Bail Out Bag combines efficient organization, rapid deployment, and exceptional carrying comfort, making it suitable for emergency preparedness, law enforcement, disaster response, vehicle emergency kits, outdoor adventures, and bug-out scenarios.
Key Features
- Designed as a 72-hour emergency and evacuation backpack
- 23-litre capacity
- Durable Cordura® 500D construction
- DWR water-repellent coating
- Full clamshell opening for complete access to contents
- Quick-release adjustable shoulder harness
- Detachable beavertail pouch included
- VIS-compatible hook-and-loop panel inside
- MOLLE/PALS compatible webbing
- Compatible with hydration systems
- Magazine storage for AR and AK magazines
- Multiple external carry handles
- Integrated sitting mat included
- Premium YKK® zippers and Woojin® hardware
Designed for Emergency Preparedness
The Bail Out Bag was specifically developed for emergency situations where rapid evacuation or immediate access to critical equipment may be necessary. The 23-litre capacity provides enough space for food, water, medical supplies, shelter equipment, communication devices, spare clothing, and other survival essentials required during the first 72 hours of an emergency.
Its full-length opening allows the entire contents to be viewed and accessed instantly, eliminating the need to search through multiple compartments during stressful situations.
Durable Cordura® Construction
The backpack is manufactured from genuine Cordura® 500D nylon, offering excellent resistance against abrasion, tearing, and long-term wear. The DWR finish helps repel moisture and dirt, improving protection and simplifying maintenance.
Heavy-duty YKK® zippers and Woojin® buckles ensure dependable performance in demanding field conditions and frequent daily use.
Modular Organization System
The interior features a large hook-and-loop panel compatible with the Helikon-Tex VIS (Versatile Insert System), allowing users to customize internal organization according to mission requirements.
The beavertail section incorporates additional storage and an organizer capable of carrying up to three AR or AK magazines, medical supplies, tools, or other critical equipment.
Quick Access Equipment Layout
- Full-opening main compartment
- Large internal hook-and-loop panel
- Upper utility pocket for electronics and accessories
- Flat external pocket for maps and documents
- Two expandable side pockets for water bottles
- Rear organizer section in detachable beavertail
- MOLLE/PALS attachment points throughout the backpack
This layout allows users to quickly access critical items without unpacking the entire backpack.
Quick-Release Carrying System
The carrying system is optimized for emergency deployment. Adjustable shoulder straps feature quick-release buckles, allowing the user to remove the backpack instantly when necessary.
A chest strap improves stability during movement and helps distribute heavier loads more comfortably.
Additional grab handles located on the top, sides, and bottom allow the backpack to be quickly picked up from any position.
Detachable Beavertail System
The included detachable beavertail significantly expands the backpack's functionality. It can be used as:
- An external equipment carrier
- An additional storage compartment
- A standalone utility bag
- A platform for carrying bulky equipment
This modular approach allows users to adapt the backpack to changing operational requirements.
Integrated Emergency Ground Insulation
The Bail Out Bag includes a removable sitting mat stored in a dedicated compartment. During emergencies, the backpack can be fully unfolded and used as additional insulation from cold or wet ground. The mat pocket can also be deployed separately to improve comfort during rest stops or field operations.
Technical Specifications
| Main Fabric | Cordura® 500D |
| Composition | 100% Nylon |
| Fabric Weight | 263 g/m² |
| Main Compartment Capacity | 23 L |
| Total Capacity | 23 L |
| Dimensions | 50 × 29 × 29 cm |
| Weight | 2230 g |
| SKU | PL-BOB-NL |
| Product Line | Urban |
| Additional Product Line | Law Enforcement |
| Magazine Compatibility | AR / AK |
| EU Patent | 004499044-0001 |
| US Patent | D933,357 S |
| Additional Features | Quick Release Harness, Hydration Compatible, Beavertail, Internal Organizer, Magazine Pocket |
Benefits
- Purpose-built 72-hour emergency backpack
- Rapid access to essential equipment
- Highly durable Cordura® 500D construction
- DWR coating improves weather resistance
- VIS-compatible modular organization
- MOLLE/PALS expansion capability
- Quick-release emergency harness system
- Hydration system compatible
- Detachable multifunctional beavertail
- Integrated emergency sitting mat
- Reliable YKK® zippers and Woojin® hardware
Care Instructions
- Do not wash
- Do not bleach
- Do not tumble dry
- Do not dry clean
- Do not iron
Why Choose the Helikon-Tex Bail Out Bag?
The Bail Out Bag is much more than a standard backpack. It is a purpose-built emergency preparedness platform designed around rapid deployment, efficient gear organization, and long-term durability. Its combination of modular storage, quick-access layout, detachable beavertail, hydration compatibility, and emergency insulation features makes it an excellent choice for bug-out kits, vehicle emergency bags, tactical applications, law enforcement personnel, and outdoor adventurers.
When preparedness matters, the Helikon-Tex Bail Out Bag provides a dependable solution for carrying critical equipment exactly where and when you need it.
Glossary
- BOB (Bail Out Bag): Emergency backpack designed to support evacuation and survival during the first 72 hours of a crisis.
- Cordura® 500D: High-strength nylon fabric known for exceptional abrasion and tear resistance.
- DWR: Durable Water Repellent coating that reduces moisture absorption.
- VIS: Versatile Insert System allowing customizable internal organization.
- MOLLE/PALS: Modular attachment system used to mount compatible pouches and accessories.
- Beavertail: External modular panel used to secure additional equipment outside the backpack.
- Hydration System: Water reservoir system allowing hands-free hydration during movement.
FAQ
What is the Bail Out Bag designed for?
The Bail Out Bag is designed as a 72-hour emergency preparedness backpack for evacuation, disaster response, emergency kits, outdoor survival, and tactical use.
How much gear can the backpack carry?
The backpack offers a total capacity of 23 litres, suitable for essential survival and emergency equipment.
Is the backpack compatible with hydration systems?
Yes. The Bail Out Bag includes compatibility for hydration reservoirs and drinking tube routing.
Can additional pouches be attached?
Yes. MOLLE/PALS webbing allows users to expand carrying capacity with compatible pouches and accessories.
What is the detachable beavertail used for?
The beavertail can serve as an external equipment carrier, additional pocket, or standalone utility bag depending on user requirements.
Manufacturer & GPSR Information
Entire M sp. z o.o.
al. Architektów 7
54-115 Wrocław
Poland
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