Pelican
1755 Air Long Case
Best lightweight transport for long, sensitive professional equipment.
The Pelican Air Case 1755 is engineered to be the world's toughest and lightest long case, ideal for safeguarding extended equipment like firearms, survey gear, and camera tripods. Constructed from a proprietary, super-light HPX²™ Polymer, it is up to 40% lighter than comparable polymer cases while maintaining crushproof, dustproof, and waterproof integrity. This model features quiet rolling stainless-steel bearing wheels and an automatic pressure equalization valve to balance internal pressure. It also supports organization via up to three optional EZ-Click™ MOLLE Panels in the lid, making gear management efficient for any adventure or professional task.
$1024.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.8
/ 5
Category Rank
19
/ 905
#19 in Dry Boxes
Price vs Category Average
+396%
Above average
Who it's for
- Field workers operating in harsh or unpredictable environments
- Travelers needing heavy-duty protection without the extra bulk
- Professionals transporting long rifles or specialized camera gear
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious buyers seeking an affordable storage solution
- Solo operators navigating narrow hallways or crowded transit
- Users wanting a ready-to-use case without additional setup
Performance breakdown
Weight Efficiency
Proprietary HPX2 polymer significantly reduces carry weight without sacrificing structural integrity.
Impact Protection
Crushproof construction provides industry-leading defense for high-value sensitive equipment.
Mobility
Stainless-steel bearing wheels ensure smooth, quiet transport across varied terrain.
Organization Versatility
MOLLE panel compatibility allows for highly customizable interior gear management.
Environmental Sealing
Waterproof and dustproof rating keeps contents safe in the harshest conditions.
Security
Reinforced padlock protectors offer robust deterrence against unauthorized access.
Features
- Up to 40% lighter construction compared to other polymer cases for easier transport.
- Features quiet rolling stainless-steel bearing wheels for smooth mobility.
- Equipped with Press and Pull™ Latches that secure tightly but open easily when needed.
- Includes an automatic pressure equalization valve to maintain internal balance.
- Lid supports up to three optional EZ-Click™ MOLLE Panels for customizable organization.
- Comes with user-customizable Pick N Pluck™ foam for tailored interior protection.
- Built with stainless steel padlock protectors for added security.
- Backed by a Limited Lifetime Warranty.
What customers say
Customers consistently highlight the exceptional reliability and innovative design of the 1755 Air case. The primary appeal is its ability to offer legendary Pelican protection while dramatically reducing weight, making transport significantly easier for long equipment. Users trust this case completely to safeguard expensive gear during demanding travel. This balance of robust quality and practical portability justifies the premium price point, establishing the 1755 as the industry standard for secure, lightweight storage solutions.
Know before you buy
The 1755 Air is constructed from a proprietary HPX²™ polymer, making it up to 40% lighter than traditional polymer cases. This reduction in weight makes it significantly easier to transport long gear like tripods or firearms without sacrificing durability.
Yes, the case is engineered to be both dustproof and waterproof. It features a secure seal that protects your equipment from the elements, making it suitable for harsh outdoor environments.
Yes, the case includes Pick N Pluck™ foam, which allows you to manually remove small cubes to create a custom-fitted cavity for your gear. For additional organization, you can also mount up to three optional EZ-Click™ MOLLE panels in the lid.
The case is equipped with quiet-rolling stainless-steel bearing wheels. While they are designed for smooth mobility, the stainless-steel construction ensures they remain durable and reliable across various surfaces.
The valve automatically balances the internal air pressure of the case while keeping water and dust out. This is particularly useful when traveling by air, as it prevents the case from becoming difficult to open due to pressure changes.
Yes, the case features stainless steel padlock protectors. These reinforced points allow you to attach your own padlocks to keep your equipment secure during transit or storage.
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