Same with me. Had a sawyer mini I literally used once with tap water to make sure it worked and failed in the field first try. thankfully I had a katadyn filter. unfortunately it isn't rigged to go directly to my bladder but instead to a water bottle which I also had luckily.
I have a 22mag, reckoning and now the gnargali and in packing it up prepping for the season i'm surprised with the amount of space. I opted for the guide lid and 2 large pockets and it's great. Will hold all my quick grab stuff on the outside and camp stuff on the inside. Also digging the small...