The British military used the Bergen in the 80s. By the infantry divisions, the Special Air Service(SAS) and Parachute Regiment (Paras). The British army used the Bergen during the Falklands War (1982).
Feature:
- 1/6 Scale.
- Brand New.
- Material:
- Main rucksack body: 100% Polyester.
- Extension sleeve: 100% Polyester.
- Buckles: PVC.
- Strap: PP (100% Polyester).
- Grommet: Metal grommet.
- Color:
- Bergen: Dark Olive Drab (OD).
- Extension sleeve (At top opening): Green.
- Buckles: Black.
- Strap: Dark Olive Drab.
- Grommet: Blackened.
- Detail cuttings.
- Dimension: 8cm x 9cm.
Bergen Construction Highlights
- Main rucksack body:
- Dark Olive drab polyester sack with reinforced stitching.
- Extension sleeve (snow‑lock):
- Fabric collar at the top with a drawstring to expand capacity.
- Three external side pockets:
- For quick access to smaller items (ammo, rations, tools).
- Top flap/lid:
- Covers the main opening, usually with straps and buckles for securing loads.
- Compression straps:
- Adjustable straps on the sides to tighten and stabilise the load
- Shoulder straps:
- Adjustable straps for carrying on the shoulders
- Attachment points/loops:
- Webbing and straps for securing additional gear (bedroll, entrenching tool).
- Drainage holes (grommets):
- Small reinforced holes with metal rings at the base of each external pocket.
- Frame cover flap:
- Semi‑lid at the back designed to secure the top of the external frame.
What is in the Package?
- Main rucksack body x 1pc.
- Shoulder straps(Already attached) x 2pcs.