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First Tactical: A Second Round of Tactix Backpacks



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First Tactical let us know not to long ago about a second run of the they describe as “…a (laser) cut above the rest.” It features, among other things, their Lynx Laser Cut Platform and Hook and Hang Thru compartment.

Here’s what they told us about it.

First Tactical: A Second Round of Tactix Backpacks

First Tactical’s revolutionary Tactix One Day Plus Backpack features the innovative Lynx Laser Cut Platform compatible with MOLLE/PALS, and Hook and Hang Thru compartment for oversized or specialized gear, exponentially increases organization options.

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After hitting stores late last year the Tactix 1-Day Backpack quickly became First Tactical’s bestseller and one of the highest-rated tactical backpacks on the market.

The Lynx Laser Cut Platform provides twice the mounting options and tests 20% stronger than it’s competitors. The Hook and Hang Thru compartment allows specialized items to slide through and securely hang in place without having to utilize the backpack’s other pockets.

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The compressions straps are removable and customizable allowing users to personalize their pack.

The Tactix Backpack also comes with an internal backboard that is posture-conforming and can be used as a splint, shovel, or paddle in emergency situations.

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First Tactical is excited to announce that a second wave of Tactix Bags will be on their way towards the end of the year. First Tactical will be releasing a Tactix Half Day and Three Day Backpack as well as a new Rifle Case. Stay tuned for more.

About First Tactical as they tell it.

Headquartered in Modesto, California, First Tactical makes functional gear created for professionals. Guided by the principles of innovation and reliability, First Tactical works firsthand with Law Enforcement, Firefighters, and Emergency Medical Personnel to create durable products that meet the needs of public safety. By working directly with real world users and utilizing expertise of high-quality professionals, all of First Tactical’s products are put through demanding conditions to ensure they are can reliably perform.

You can find First Tactical right here on the web.

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