The Vertx VTX5304SC Urban Ghost Sling Bag delivers low-profile carry capacity with advanced materials engineering. This tactical sling bag combines polycarbonate reinforcement with nylon construction for enhanced durability in urban environments. The integrated shock cord system provides secure retention while maintaining quick access to essential gear.
What Makes This Different
The Urban Ghost distinguishes itself through its hybrid construction methodology, utilizing polycarbonate panels in high-stress areas while maintaining nylon flexibility throughout the main compartment. This approach delivers 40% greater tear resistance compared to standard all-nylon sling bags. The shock cord retention system eliminates the bulk of traditional buckles while providing consistent compression across varying load volumes.
Key Features
- Polycarbonate reinforced stress points with 1000D Cordura nylon body construction
- Integrated shock cord compression system with quick-adjust tensioning
- Ambidextrous carry configuration accommodates left or right shoulder positioning
- YKK zippers throughout with pull tabs designed for gloved operation
- Internal organization panel with elastic retention loops and zippered pocket
- MOLLE-compatible exterior webbing accepts standard tactical accessories
- Padded back panel with moisture-wicking mesh for extended carry comfort
Field testing demonstrates reliable performance across temperature ranges from -20°F to 140°F without material degradation. The shock cord system maintains consistent tension through repeated compression cycles, while the polycarbonate reinforcement prevents punctures from sharp objects. Law enforcement and security professionals report successful deployment in urban patrol scenarios where discretion and quick access remain priorities.
Technical Specs
- Dimensions: 18" x 11" x 6" (45.7 x 27.9 x 15.2 cm)
- Weight: 2.1 lbs (952g) empty
- Capacity: 1,100 cubic inches (18 liters)
- Materials: 1000D Cordura nylon with polycarbonate panel inserts
- Hardware: YKK zippers, Duraflex buckles, mil-spec shock cord
- Color: Shadow Grey with low-IR signature coating
- Country of Origin: USA
- Warranty: Limited lifetime against manufacturing defects
The VTX5304SC represents Vertx's commitment to material innovation in tactical carry solutions. Professional users requiring reliable gear transport without the bulk of traditional tactical bags will find the Urban Ghost meets operational demands while maintaining civilian-appropriate aesthetics.