Load Bearing Innovations
5.11 introducing exciting new developments in its load bearing line, with the introduction of three new products.
● RUSH Sierra One Multicam Backpack ($390): Making its return in a Multicam colorway, the Sierra One Backpack is built for elite performance. Originally unveiled at SHOT Show 2024, the Sierra One Backpack was designed in close collaboration with leading SWAT teams, providing a modular carry option for a sniper or SWAT gear loadout. The 62L capacity and a modular split-center design allows access to a folding-stock precision rifle with scope (up to 36-inch OAL) with pass-through for longer systems on one side and a tripod on the other. The semi-rigid, padded and removable center divider, features a web MOLLE platform, while four quick-release retention straps ensure gear is secure and stable during transportation. Additional features include closed-cell padding, dual front pockets, quick-release shoulder straps, a sternum strap, load lifters and a stowable mesh shove-it panel for helmets, jackets or extra gear.
● LVC48 ($200): The latest addition to the Low-Vis Carry collection (LVC), the LVC48 offers a full 31 liters of professional-grade storage, with a business casual aesthetic. Building on the success of the LVC 6, 8, 10 and 18, this backpack is designed to accommodate a full gear and/or travel loadout. With dual removal dividers, the bag can be configured into 1, 2 or 3 compartments including a hidden rear compartment. Additionally, the bag features a hidden front zippered pocket, ambidextrous side entry CCW access, a dedicated rear laptop compartment with a removable retention strap, carry handles, along with compatibility for LV6 attachment enhance its versatility.
● UCR Backpack ($175) trauma bag for a SWAT medic in need of high organization, quick access, visibility all in a low-profile customizable bag. Key highlights include a front quick-grab pull-down panel with integrated disposable glove pouch, placard compatibility, bottom quick-release webbing straps for transport, external low-profile integrated TQ pouches, rear zippered compartment and tuckable shoulder straps. The full clamshell main compartment with T-zip pullers include dual-zip mesh pockets, four tear-away hook-and-loop pouches, dual access zippered compartment and loops for illumination via a chem light or molle compatible light.
Advanced Footwear
In partnership with the Gore-Tex Brand, 5.11 is excited to share new waterproof options for all varieties of terrains and conditions. 5.11 has taken its most technologically advanced duty boot and enhanced it with Gore-Tex product technology, offering industry-leading all-weather performance footwear. The boots, built with full-grain leather and high-abrasion mesh upper with 3D welded construction, tacked on top of an A/T footbed platform to provide additional support and comfort for work weight, are made for comfort and lasting load-bearing support. With a 5.11 x Vibram full-rubber ASTM-rated outsole for slip-and oil-resistance, the A/T Elite GTX is ready for any mission. The A/T Elite GTX will be offered in three height variations, catering to various levels of support and ankle coverage: Mid ($200), 6 inches ($230), and 8 inches ($235).