Maxpedition
Riftcore v2.0 CCW-Enabled Backpack
Best tactical pack for concealed carry and organized everyday carry.
The Riftcore v2.0 Backpack offers ergonomic design with quick-release yoke-style straps and two dedicated CCW locations. Its rear compartment is fully loop-lined with two-way access, while the middle compartment features a full clamshell opening and adjustable loop-lined straps for easy organization. Constructed with durable dual nylon fabrics and a laser-cut ATLAS™ attachment system, this backpack ensures both functionality and longevity. It includes a CCW compartment with a security lockout strip and is designed for efficient storage and accessibility.
$216.56
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
1327
/ 12402
#1327 in Backpacks
Price vs Category Average
+104%
Above average
Volume
23
/ L
Who it's for
- Concealed carry permit holders prioritizing quick, secure access
- Outdoor adventurers needing gear that survives rugged conditions
- Organized travelers who value modular, customizable storage solutions
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers seeking a more affordable everyday carry
- Commuters preferring a lightweight, low-profile daypack
- Professionals needing a bag that blends into corporate environments
Performance breakdown
CCW Accessibility
Dual-access compartments and security lockouts provide rapid, reliable tactical deployment.
Build Durability
Dual-nylon construction handles heavy daily abuse without showing signs of wear.
Modular Organization
The ATLAS lattice system offers versatile, secure attachment points for custom gear.
Ergonomic Comfort
Yoke-style straps and 3D Airmesh backing effectively distribute weight during long carries.
Packing Efficiency
Clamshell opening and loop-lined interiors make organizing small items remarkably intuitive.
Tech Integration
The hydration-sleeve hybrid works for 13-inch laptops but lacks dedicated padding.
Key Specs
Volume
23L
Overall dimensions
12" L x 8" W x 18" H
Weight
4.0 lbs
Material
500D Hex Ripstop Nylon & 1000D Plain Weave Nylon
Attachment System
Laser Cut ATLAS™
Laptop sleeve compatibility
fits up to 13"
Features
- Ergonomic design with quick-release yoke-style straps
- Two dedicated CCW (Covert Carry Weapon) compartments with security lockout strip
- Fully loop-lined rear compartment with two-way access
- Middle compartment with full clamshell opening and adjustable loop-lined straps
- Durable dual nylon fabric construction (500D Hex Ripstop & 1000D Plain Weave)
- Laser-cut ATLAS™ attachment lattice system for modularity
- Hydration reservoir compatible, doubling as a laptop sleeve
- Refined construction with elegant inlays and high-grade 3D Airmesh backings
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the Riftcore v2.0 backpack for its exceptional build quality and thoughtful design. Reviewers frequently highlight the robust materials and superior craftsmanship, noting its ability to withstand demanding use. The backpack's discreet CCW compartment and well organized interior pockets receive high marks for secure and accessible storage, making it a reliable choice for everyday carry. Its sturdy construction and practical layout are key reasons for its strong appeal among users seeking dependable performance.
Know before you buy
The hydration reservoir compartment doubles as a laptop sleeve and is designed to accommodate laptops up to 13 inches.
Yes, the rear compartment features two-way access, allowing you to reach your gear from either side of the pack.
The laser-cut ATLAS system provides a lower profile and cleaner aesthetic while remaining fully compatible with modular pouches and accessories, reducing the overall bulk of the pack.
The Riftcore v2.0 is built with high-grade 3D Airmesh backings and ergonomic, quick-release yoke-style straps to improve airflow and distribute weight evenly across your shoulders.
Absolutely. The middle compartment features a full clamshell opening for easy access and includes adjustable loop-lined straps to help secure and organize your gear.
The pack is built for heavy-duty use, combining 500D Hex Ripstop nylon for weight reduction and 1000D Plain Weave nylon in high-wear areas for maximum abrasion resistance.
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