I know it doesn't look like it should work. When I first touched it in store I thought no way. Frame is to small.
When the man in the store put 60 pounds in it, I was skeptical enough that I did not bother properly adjusting the pack. Beyond that I put all 60 pounds in bottom of bag instead...
Went to the store yesterday. Bought both packs. My out of box experience with those packs are far better then out of box exeriences with any other pack I ahve tried.
Do have a couple question marks about both systems. Those will be answered with time.
I finally made it to their whitefish store yesterday. I was specifically after new rain gear. Ended up making far more purchases than I wanted to.
Picked up both of the backpacks offered. Their man in the store was fantastic. The system is very modular. I ran around with 60 pounds in the...
Carry mine vertical in a homemade leather bag with cover flap. Also holds extra mag. Sits just to side of bino harness. I spend time horseback in dark so under harness don't work (bangs off saddle horn). Persoanlly do not care for open holsters. Partially for limited carry options...
This problem with ye old inner web. Recon I did poor job of explaining. Without going into huge drawn deal. I thought this thread was about bucks on way up. Not way down. 2 different things.
Pretty easy to tell that's a old buck on his way down. Not on his way up. Talking about bucks on way down and bucks on way up are entirely different conversations.