16:51 18.03.2022

Auxiliary Versatile Remora Bag, AVR bag - prototype
Behold! Perhaps the longest my journey from idea to prototype, this bag was nearly completely developed in my mind more than two years ago. And due to my lazyness and other negative traits, it took a 4-5 months even to make a pre-alpha version. In a few words, it is: - an ( Read more... )

18:13 31.10.2021

Rectangular pouch from one-piece pattern

Box-shaped pouches are much used, so I’ve had to give them a try in a creative way. Here is my tryout result. Sure it is ugly and crude, but in my opinion concept is proven.   Bottom is in the center, top is divided.   Some little detail sewn on, zipper after that.   To […]

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22:53 26.10.2021

Triangular pouch from one-piece pattern
Inspiration can be taken from nearly any source. Two impressions combined and sparked my imagination: triangular pencil-case of my kids and tutorial video seen lately on topic of simple flat pouch with one-piece construction. Let me be clear, I like promotion of DIY skills. But newcomers must ( Read more... )

15:52 29.06.2021

Waist/crossbody (medical) bag - detachable pack pocket
Made a simple bag in my favourite pattern (old gen A-TACS AU). Exited about that. Can be attached to the pack as “Eagle A-III Pack Accessory Pouch” or any other, Magforce for example. Can be worn around the waist (featured image) or cross-body (image below): None inner ( Read more... )

22:22 10.11.2015

Expanding zippered bag/ pack entrance - prototype
Backpack shown utilizes the previous concept, expanding zippered bag/ pack entrance - color marking sheme is similiar to linked post. General view: Side view: Closed: Flap opened, entrance still closed, and zipped: Entrance opened, un-zipped: After that, blue and purple marked pieces ( Read more... )

14:14 11.10.2015

Expanding zippered bag/ pack entrance
Traditional contracting rucksak mouth and modern clamshell zippered pack entrance - both have tradeoffs. Pack entrance shown below combines them and therefore inherits their advantages and disadvantages.   Details are somehow explained below but would be much more obvious in prototype. Pros: - ( Read more... )

16:27 24.07.2015

Quick Readiness Organizer, removable inner bag / pack organizer, QRO - prototype
Earlier posted concept of removable inner organizer is very easy to make. In includes two general parts - main body and pocket. In the given schematic both general parts are easily recognizable: Cut main body, sew elastic on it. Cut pocket, sew ribbon ( Read more... )

10:32 20.07.2015

Utility Slot Bag, USB - prototype
Previously posted USB concept prototyped: No rigid elements inserted, so bag is too soft. In the next prototype may be used keder in the seams or sheet plastic in the flat parts. Rear side of utility slot: Front side of utility slot: Both sides of utility slot: Inner latch of the lock must be whippy ( Read more... )

20:50 28.02.2014

Firing shoulder kickoff, FSK, bag attachment pad
Using rifle with shoulder bag may be inconvenient because of opposition between distribution and disposition, i.e. weight distribution and shoulder strap with buttstock disposition. The contradiction is obvious, as operator want to counterpoise bag and rifle, in the same time to place ( Read more... )

13:03 08.10.2013

Removable inner bag / pack organizer concept

Convenient organizers of all sorts are popular to keep items in order and protected. So you even can use them as iiner organizers - if you want to switch from one bag to another, or from bag to pockets. There is one little detail - if you store them into the bag, that’s the point […]
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