Proteus Maxpedition Buttpack

Published on May 20, 2011
Duration: 8:20

The Maxpedition Proteus is a versatile buttpack suitable for EDC and tactical use, featuring four zippered compartments and extensive MOLLE webbing for customization. Its water-resistant coating and durable construction make it ideal for outdoor conditions. The bag offers multiple carry options, including waist/buttpack and grab bag configurations, with adjustable straps up to 49 inches.

Quick Summary

The Maxpedition Proteus is a versatile buttpack (approx. 12x6 inches) with four zippered compartments and MOLLE webbing for customization. It offers multiple carry options, including waist/buttpack configurations with straps up to 49 inches, and features a water-resistant coating for outdoor use.

Chapters

  1. 00:22Introduction to the Maxpedition Proteus
  2. 00:58Physical Features and Handle
  3. 01:50Carry Options: Waist and Buttpack
  4. 03:18MOLLE Webbing and External Attachments
  5. 03:44Front and Side Compartments
  6. 05:36Main Compartment and EDC Organization
  7. 06:28Water Resistance and Durability

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the main features of the Maxpedition Proteus buttpack?

The Proteus is a compact bag (approx. 12x6 inches) with four zippered compartments, a durable grab handle, and extensive PALS/MOLLE webbing for attachments. It's designed for versatile carry, including waist or buttpack configurations.

How is the Maxpedition Proteus designed for carrying?

It features hidden waist straps adjustable up to 49 inches, allowing it to be worn as a waist pack or buttpack. It can also be carried as a simple grab bag using its sturdy top handle.

Is the Maxpedition Proteus waterproof?

The bag is highly water-resistant due to a triple polyurethane coating, meaning it can handle rain and splashes. However, it is not fully waterproof and prolonged submersion should be avoided.

What kind of gear can be stored in the Maxpedition Proteus?

It's suitable for everyday carry essentials, including multitools, survival kits, binoculars, spare magazines, and even a small backup firearm in the main compartment. MOLLE webbing allows for external attachments like knives.

Related News

All News →

More Tactical & Gear Videos You Might Like

More from sootch00

View all →