The GRAD Ranger backpack – a new level of comfort, functionality, and access to equipment in the field

GRAD Ranger is a new generation tactical backpack from the Ukrainian brand GRAD, designed for soldiers, instructors, rescuers, hunters, shooters, and anyone who requires a reliable solution for working in challenging conditions. The model combines wear-resistant materials, thoughtful ergonomics, and a modular design that adapts to various tasks, from one-day outings to full-fledged tactical missions.

The Ranger is designed as a “working tool” that can withstand heavy loads, provides quick access to equipment, and does not interfere with movement even when fully loaded. Thanks to its advanced PALS/MOLLE system, front access, and the ability to integrate a weapon holster, the backpack allows you to organize your equipment as efficiently as possible.

Functionality and design features

Materials

– Main material: Cordura® 500D Invista – resistant to tears, abrasion, and punctures; rain and dirt resistant.

– Additional material included with the cover: Cordura 330D.

– Lining: ergonomic, wear-resistant.

– Coating: DWR – protection against moisture, UV rays, and mold.

– Hardware: Murdock USA, WJ, Due Emme, MAXZIPER – reliable fasteners and buckles that can withstand intense loads.

Volume and pockets

– 35 liters – optimal volume for tactical tasks, field trips, and shooting missions.

– The main compartment has front access, two levels of internal pockets, and folding shelves that allow you to divide the space into upper and lower sections.

– There are PALS attachments inside and outside, making the backpack fully modular.

– Advanced side pockets provide quick access to essential items.

– Front utility pouch on MOLLE with a single compartment and an additional front pocket.

Compatibility with a weapon cover

The Ranger can be equipped with a cover that integrates into the backpack design and allows you to:

– carry heavy weapons in a protected state;

– store a rifle up to 1.5 m long;

– use a pull-out sleeve for ergonomic positioning of long-barreled weapons;

– quickly retrieve weapons, especially when the top flap is removed.

The case is equipped with a cover made of waterproof fabric with NIR treatment (reduces visibility in the IR spectrum).

Suspension and comfort

– Anatomical backrest with EVA foam and ventilation mesh.

– Removable, soft, adjustable shoulder straps.

– Adjustable chest strap.

– Waist belt with PALS – allows you to attach additional pouches.

– Extended shoulder system with pocket for:

    – soft ballistic protection,

    – use as a tourist seat during breaks.

Advantages of GRAD Ranger

– Modularity – the backpack can be used with or without a weapon cover.

– Quick access – front access and top pockets allow you to instantly grab your gear or weapon.

– Thoughtful organization – internal shelves, PALS, and side pockets ensure targeted placement of items.

– Ergonomics – comfortable fit thanks to EVA foam padding and adjustment for various equipment.

– Versatile use – suitable for military personnel, shooters, hunters, rescuers, and tourists.

– Weapon compatibility – the backpack is adapted for most high-precision firearms.

– Reliability – premium materials and durable hardware that can withstand harsh operating conditions.

Specifications

Materials: Cordura® 500D Invista / 330D, EVA, polyamide

Fittings: Murdock USA, WJ, Due Emme, MAXZIPER

External dimensions: 58.4 × 45.5 × 30 cm

Internal dimensions of the main compartment: 56 × 30 × 15 cm

Volume: 35 l

Platform: full modular MOLLE/PALS system

Coating: DWR