Direct Action Ghost MK2 Backpack - PenCott WildWood
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The Direct Action Ghost MK2 Backpack is a lightweight, versatile 3-day pack designed for advanced military and law enforcement operators, offering enhanced comfort and a low-profile carrying system. While its patented Combat Vent System significantly improves comfort during extended use and its unique laser-cut MOLLE/PALS system is snag-free, users should note that accessories are sold separately.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Green |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Material | Nylon |
| Pattern | Camouflage |
| Model Part Number | BP-GHST-CD5-PWW |
| Brand | Direct Action |
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FAQs
What does '3-day backpack' mean?
A 3-day backpack typically refers to its capacity, suggesting it's suitable for carrying essentials for approximately three days of travel or operations.
Are accessories included with the backpack?
No, accessories such as pouches, hydration systems, and patches are not included and must be purchased separately.
What is the benefit of the Combat Vent System?
The Combat Vent System is designed to improve airflow between the backpack and your back, enhancing comfort and reducing heat buildup during prolonged wear.
What does NIR treatment do?
NIR (Near-Infrared) treatment helps to reduce the backpack's signature when viewed through night vision devices, enhancing stealth.
What material is the backpack made from?
The backpack is constructed from durable, water-resistant coated Cordura 500D fabric.
How should I clean the backpack?
Clean with a damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid harsh detergents and machine washing. Allow to air dry.
Is this backpack suitable for civilian use like hiking?
Yes, the Ghost MK2 is versatile and can be used for hiking and travel due to its comfort features and durable construction.
Troubleshooting
Backpack feels uncomfortable
Adjust shoulder straps, sternum strap, and hip belt (if applicable) for a balanced load. Ensure weight is distributed evenly, with heavier items closer to your back.
MOLLE pouches won't attach securely
Ensure you are using compatible MOLLE/PALS pouches and that the attachment straps are threaded correctly through the laser-cut slots.
Fabric is wet after use
While the fabric is water-resistant, it is not fully waterproof. Allow the backpack to air dry completely after exposure to moisture. Reapply water-resistant coating if performance diminishes.
Elastic in side pockets feels loose
This indicates normal wear over time. For critical items, ensure they are secured within the pocket or use alternative attachment methods.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent comfort during long periods of wear due to the Combat Vent System.
- Low-profile and snag-free MOLLE/PALS system for efficient gear attachment.
- Durable and water-resistant construction for reliable use in various conditions.
- NIR treatment on specific camouflage patterns aids in stealth operations.
- Lightweight design enhances mobility and reduces fatigue.
Cons
- Accessories are not included and must be purchased separately.
- The elastic in the redesigned side pockets may wear over time.
- Cordura 500D, while durable, can be heavier than some alternative materials.
- Requires specific knowledge of MOLLE/PALS systems for optimal gear configuration.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: The Ghost MK2 features a laser-cut MOLLE/PALS system for attaching modular pouches and accessories. Arrange your gear according to your operational needs, ensuring secure attachment through the laser-cut slots. The main compartment is accessed via a full zip-around closure. Adjust the shoulder straps and sternum strap for a comfortable and secure fit.
Compatibility: The laser-cut MOLLE/PALS system is compatible with most standard MOLLE/PALS pouches and accessories. The pack is designed for adult users and is gender-neutral.
Care: To maintain the durability and water resistance of the Cordura 500D fabric, clean the backpack with a damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid harsh detergents or abrasive cleaners. Allow the backpack to air dry completely. Do not machine wash or tumble dry. For NIR treatment effectiveness, avoid excessive exposure to strong UV light.