Minimal footprint. Maximum readiness.
A compact, low-profile 18L EDC sling now bundled with a custom-fit Level IIIA insert for discreet handgun protection.
The Gamut 18L blends a clean exterior with a Rapid Access Pull, a dedicated CCW compartment with large BAP strap, and sling-specific comfort that moves smoothly from commute to range to travel.
What’s Included
- Vertx Gamut 18L Sling — Colors: Black, Depth Charge, Evergreen (select your color)
- Custom-Fit Level IIIA Insert — 9.5" × 15", 0.22" thick, 1.2 lb
Note: The ballistic panel installs in seconds and is purpose-built for the Gamut 18L Sling.
Why The Gamut 18L Sling Bundle
- Low-profile carry, real protection: Keep your EDC streamlined while adding Level IIIA coverage inside the sling.
- Faster access, fewer steps: Rapid Access Pull plus a CCW compartment with large BAP strap for a secure, modular setup.
- Organized and travel-ready: Interior zip pocket, stacked gear slots, mesh/elastic, stretch loop, and a padded back panel with luggage pass-through.
- Durable details: Snag-resistant YKK® zippers, reinforced grab handle, carabiner-ready webbing, and a tuckable gear sling with hidden pocket.
- Bundle value: Save 10% compared to purchasing the bag and insert separately.
Features & Specs of the Ballistic Panel
- Rating: Level IIIA / HG2 (most common handgun threats)
- Thickness: 0.22"
- Weight: 1.2 lb
- Panel Size: 9.5" × 15"
- Construction: USA-made para-aramid ballistic package sealed in waterproof ripstop, protected by 500 Denier CORDURA®
- Made in the USA and Berry Amendment compliant
- Soft armor insert is TSA-Approved
- Custom-fit for the Vertx Gamut 18L Sling
- 5 year warranty
Features & Specs of the Gamut 18L Sling
- Rapid access, your way: Movable Rapid Access Pull for quick, ambidextrous entry.
- Purpose-built CCW: Dedicated CCW compartment with a large BAP strap for secure, custom setup.
- EDC organization: Zip pocket, stacked gear slots, mesh/elastic, and stretch loop keep tools visible and under control.
- Travel friendly: Padded back panel with luggage pass-through for smoother airport and commute transitions.
- Durability details: Snag-resistant YKK® zippers, reinforced grab handle, and carabiner-ready webbing.
- Sling comfort: Tuckable gear sling with hidden sling pocket for streamlined, snag-free carry.
- Comms ready: Hydration or comms pass-throughs for tidy tube/cable routing.
Specifications
Gamut 18L Sling:
- Capacity: 18L
- Weight: 2.6 lb
- Outer Dimensions: 17.5" H × 11.5" W × 8" D
- CCW Compartment: 16" H × 10" W (≈ 17" diagonal)
- Materials: Water-resistant exterior with snag-resistant YKK® zippers
- Colors stocked: Black, Depth Charge, Evergreen
Ballistic Insert:
- Panel Size: 9.5" × 15"
- Thickness: 0.22"
- Weight: 1.2 lb
- Construction: USA-made para-aramid core; 500D CORDURA® outer
- Rating: Level IIIA / HG2 (most commong handgun threats)
- Warranty: 5 years
- TSA: Approved
FAQ
Is the armor included?
Yes. This is a bundle, so you receive the Vertx Gamut 18L Sling and the custom-fit Level IIIA insert sized for this bag.
Will it fit my CCW setup?
The dedicated CCW compartment measures 16" × 10" (≈ 17" diagonal) and includes a large BAP strap. Compare your holster/attachment footprint to these dimensions.
Is the sling ambidextrous?
Yes. The Rapid Access Pull and sling layout support fast, left- or right-handed access with minimal adjustment.
Is the armor rifle-rated?
No. The included insert is Level IIIA / HG2 for most common handgun threats. For rifle threats, use rifle-rated hard plates and an appropriate carrier.
Is it good for travel?
Yes. The padded back panel has a luggage pass-through. The soft armor insert is TSA-Approved; always follow current TSA and local regulations.
Need more capacity?
Check out the Armored Vertx Gamut 22L Sling Bundle.