5.11 Tactical launched a variety of new products, including the Rush Sierra One Pack and the Covrt 24 Backpack.5.11 Tactical
5.11 Tactical unveiled a lot of new gear at the 2024 Shooting Hunting and Outdoor Trade (SHOT) Show in Las Vegas, ranging from new backpacks and other gear to updates of existing product families.
Covrt Collection
5.11’s long line of packs in their Covrt Collection welcomes new additions in 2024, including the:
- Covrt Select Carry Pack ($140)
- Covrt 24 Backpack ($140)
- Covrt Select Carry Pistol Pouch ($45)
The Covrt Select Carry Pack provides a rapid front-of-body deployment system with Hot-Pull straps, MOLLE platform with weapon retention straps, single-point sling straps, and a removable muzzle cup in the main compartment for SMGs or weapons up to 22 inches in length. It features a front compartment with a MOLLE webbing platform, a rear compartment compatible with soft armor or a ballistic plate, and additional elements like a hydration compartment and lockable YKK zippers.
The Covrt 24 Backpack combines tactical functionality with a casual gray man look, suitable for both covert operations and daily life. With a 41-liter capacity, hidden concealed-carry weapon compartment, dual external zippered and stretch water bottle pockets, it offers versatility for every mission, the company said.
The Covrt Select Carry Pistol Pouch is a discreet and durable concealed carry solution. Made from 500D nylon, the main compartment includes a Tactec CCW loop panel with weapon retention strap, trigger guard loops, lockable YKK zippers, and Hot-Pull tabs. A rear and front compartment allows for extra magazines and other critical gear.
Rush Sierra One Pack
5.11’s most popular pack collection, the Rush Series, is expanding to offer a new duty-ready and high-capacity option in the Rush Sierra One Pack ($330).
Measuring 36.5 inches high, 12.5 inches wide and 10 inches deep, this pack is designed to be an all-in-one containment system for a rifle, tripod, helmet, and other critical gear. Two large side access zippers and an internal adjustable reinforced divider allow for easy retention, access, and a customized load out.
A custom removable aluminum frame with HDPE board and horizontal fiberglass stability rods in addition to a load-bearing hip belt and load lifters ensure users can comfortably and effectively carry large payloads. Storage options include external MOLLE, dual front zippered pockets, a top zippered pocket, and a stowable mesh helmet holder with quick-release buckles. Additional features include top and side grab handles, compression straps, and quick-release shoulder straps. The 500D nylon body and 1050D nylon base ensure it is sturdy enough to handle any mission and terrain.
QR Collection
After the successful debut of the QR Plate Carrier at SHOT Show 2023, 5.11 introduced several new items to the QR collection in 2024.
The QR Plate Carrier Base ($165) features the patented 5.11 Sierra Bravo Slide quick-release buckle for easy don and doff, custom high-strength TAC-LAM laminate laser-cut MOLLE webbing, and patented GrabDrag handle for exfiltration. Hypalon shoulder straps with removable padded shoulder shrouds and stretch woven body panels provide comfort with a low profile, while front and rear MOLLE panels and webbing loops allow for maximum customization.
Building on the QR Plate Carrier Base, the QR PC Cummerbund ($55) and QR PC Soft Armor Cummerbund ($60) can be added depending on the mission requirements.
Both cummerbunds feature the patented 5.11 Sierra Bravo Slide buckles and an adjustable rear hook/loop system.
The QR PC Cummerbund’s Hypalon + loop laminate with square laser cut MOLLE provides a minimal option with stability and breathability.
The QR PC Soft Armor Cummerbund accommodates standard level IIIA soft armor or 6x6 and 6x8 hard plates with a removable adapter. A 2-inch front side overlap, TAC-LAM laser-cut MOLLE panel, and rear hook/loop attachment with a secondary securing cord system level up this cummerbund for those that need more protection or additional gear attachment.
MOLLE Attachments
Add extra customization to your plate carrier or MOLLE panel with the Modular STS Placard ($50) and Modular Mini Pouch ($45).
The Modular STS Placard utilizes quick attach side release buckles and hook platform for easy connection to plate carriers. The patent-pending Smart Track System provides a platform for 5.11’s custom divider panels and bungee retention system. An internal loop-lined compartment accommodates hook/loop accessories. External laser cut MOLLE and elastic bands offer accessory attachments for enhanced versatility. The Modular Mini Pouch is a 5-in-1 pouch featuring multiple configurations with the included removable flap, zipper top, internal divider, and pouch bungee kit compatibility. The MiniMOLL MOLLE attachment system provides a low-profile attachment to a plate carrier, placard, or MOLLE panel.
Belts
The Duty and Battle Belt Lines are becoming more versatile with additional add-on options in the Inner EDC Belt ($30) and Nonslip Outer Belt System ($25).
The Inner ECD Belt is designed to be both universal and versatile with a loop face and elastic connector that allows it to be used with any outer belt. Plus, with 840D nylon construction with a TPU inner face, it is as durable as it is convenient. The low-profile construction, materials, and ergonomic curve provide a comfortable fit while the strap closure system allows for quick and easy adjustments.
The Nonslip Outer Belt System is a removable adapter that easily attaches to the inside of an outer belt for customized carrying options. The non-slip inner material keeps the belt system in place and eliminates the need for a loop-faced innerbelt while the closed-cell foam padding and ergonomic curve provide extra comfort.
The new AYCE Belt ($35) is a low-profile 1.5-inch belt made for ultimate comfort and versatility. Its reversible elastic webbing with stretch properties and micro-adjustability makes it a one-size-fits-most option that keeps garments in place without limited mobility. Offered with solid-color interiors and graphic-rich exteriors, it offers a custom look to go with its custom fit and feel.
K9 Gear
Following the debut of 5.11’s K9 product line at SHOT Show 2023, the collection is expanding with three new additions:
- Aros K9 Traffic Lead ($20)
- Aros K9 Leash 6-foot ($35)
- Aros K9 Leash 10-foot ($45)
Constructed with BioThane, these leashes feature gunmetal swiveling bolt snap hooks and D-rings at the handle for extreme durability and trusted performance.
Flashlights
In 2024, 5.11 is making its most significant update to the lighting collection in recent years, introducing four new lights tailored to the needs of law enforcement professionals and everyday carry use. The updates include additions to the respected Response Flashlights and the newly created Deploy Flashlight series.
Developed with extensive end-user feedback from officers across the country, the new offerings in the professional-focused lighting category include:
- Response XR1P Flashlight ($50)
- Response XR1C Flashlight ($65)
- Response XR1T ($75)
Constructed with a polymer nylon housing, tonal/textured rubberized overmold, and a polycarbonate lens, the Response XR1P Flashlight is built for durability in any environment. It features high (600 lumens) and low (30 lumens) modes, up to a 120-meter beam distance, up to twenty hours of runtime, and compatibility with two CR123A batteries or an 18650 rechargeable lithium-ion battery. Additional features include a removable pocket clip, tail-push button, and lanyard compatibility.
The Response XR1C Flashlight boasts ultimate durability with aerospace-grade machined aluminum and a polycarbonate lens. It offers high (800 lumens) and low (50 lumens) modes, a 140-meter beam distance, and up to nine hours of runtime using two CR123A batteries or an 18650 rechargeable lithium-ion battery. Additional features include a removable pocket clip, tail-push button, and lanyard compatibility.
Completing the Response line, the Response XR1T features aerospace-grade machined aluminum and a polycarbonate lens. It offers high (1250 lumens), and low (40 lumens) modes, a 280-meter beam distance, and up to 23 hours of runtime using two CR123A batteries or an 18650 rechargeable lithium-ion battery. Additional features include a removable pocket clip, tail-push button, and lanyard compatibility.
Offering versatility to match its durability is the Deploy TL-USB Flashlight ($80). Compact but tough, it’s made with aerospace-grade machined aluminum, a polycarbonate lens, and tail switch functionality. Additional features include a high (1,000 lumens), medium (80 lumens), and low (30 lumens) mode, up to seven-hour run time, removable pocket clip with variable depth settings, battery level indicator switch, and bi-color display, and a USB-C input/charging port for the built-in lithium polymer battery.
5.11 introduced the Deploy K-USB ($30) keychain flashlight, crafted from machined aluminum with a textured design featuring the distinctive Deploy family aesthetic. Equipped with a side body switch, this compact flashlight operates at approximately 180 lumens with a throw distance of about 30 meters and a runtime of approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes on high mode, while low mode operates at approximately 30 lumens and approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes runtime.
It is powered by a built-in ~280mAh lithium polymer battery, conveniently rechargeable through its USB-C input port that also doubles as a light-up charging indicator. Designed for practicality, the flashlight includes a split O-ring for easy attachment to your key ring. With IP54 water resistance and dust protection, along with an impact resistance test of up to 1 meter, it ensures durability for various conditions.
