Load Carrying Equipment

Fra Angelico
Elide Hodgson

By Elide Hodgson, Managing Director, Fra Angelico

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The range of load carrying equipment available from Fra Angelico.

ArrowArrow
75191C - Arrow

Capacity: 45 litres
Weight: 1.35 Kg

  • Cordura waterproof fabric
  • Bottom reinforced in antiabrasion fabric
  • Front rifle holder system with collapsible pocket and tapes on hood
  • Super breathable mesh fabric back with flexible metal bars
  • Two colour (green/orange) pull-out rain cover at the bottom
  • Ergonomic shoulder straps
  • Padded and shaped waist belt in breathable mesh fabric
  • Side pockets
  • Front pocket with internal organiser
  • Internal safety pocket
  • Double pocket on top lid
  • Gear ring on shoulder straps
  • Removeable holder bag

Bison
75192C - Bison

Capacity: 70 + 10 ltr
Weight: 2.2 Kg

Technical Specifications:

  • Cordura waterproof fabric
  • Bottom reinforced in anti-abrasion fabric
  • Adjustable back height
  • Front rifle holder system with collapsible pocket and tapes on hood
  • Polyethylene back support panel
  • Removeable and shapeable aluminium bars
  • Ergonomic shoulder straps
  • Padded and shaped waist belt in breatheable mesh fabric
  • Load lifter
  • Two colour (orange/green) pull out rain cover at the bottom with taped seams
  • Double pocket on hood, side pocket (one appropriate for holding binoculars), large front padded pocket for cartridges
  • Side body extension to increase pack volume to 10 litres.
  • Chest strap
  • Removeable and taped holder bag

Col MoschinCol Moschin
75402 - Col Moschin

Capacity: 145 lt.
Weight 4.5 Kg

Backpack equipped with kit for four removable pockets with "ALICE" universal hook-up system.

Technical Specifications:

  • Camouflage Cordura fabric with anti-IR treatment
  • Adjustable back height
  • The backpack is equipped with a smaller combat backpack that hooks on to the top part of the backpack itself.
  • Tape system to allow cartridge pouches to be used on both backpack and combat jacket ("ALICE System").
  • Removable polyethylene back support panel
  • Removable and shapeable aluminium bars
  • Adjustable back and shoulder straps with an exclusive enbloc system, padded with double density foam covered in breatheable mesh fabric.
  • Adjustable waist belt end for various ergonomic configurations
  • Folding double bottom with front access
  • Chest strap
  • Waterproof lining with double protection zip-up
  • Extensible body for increased capacity up to 10 litres
  • Pull-out rain cover at bottom
  • Double pocket on top lid
  • Internal PVC transparent lid pocket
  • Double extendible side pockets
  • Internal body pocket
  • Key-ring hook
  • Compatible with the H2 BAG hydration control system (1 Litre)
  • Side compression
  • Taped gear holder on bottom, body and top lid.

HunterHunter
Part No. 75310

Capacity: 70 litres
Weight: 1.8 kg

Technical Specifications:

  • Supertex water resistant fabric
  • Padded, quilted back
  • Load lifter
  • Ergonomic shoulder straps
  • Strap waist belt
  • Side pockets
  • Internal Double lateral pockets
  • Removeable Supertex holder bag with carrying strap
  • Top lid with pocket
  • Internal pocket at back
  • Front compression straps
  • Bellows to increase pack volume to 70 litres.
  • Gear loops and rings on shoulder straps

KoalaKoala
75194C - Koala

Technical Specifications:

  • Handy multi pocket pouch in Cordura waterproof with 2 easy access roomy compartments
  • Carrying handle
  • Compression strap to balance load, waist pouches in contact with the body in breathable mesh fabric
  • Front pocket
  • Collapsible waist belt.

Lekh 30Lekh 30
75403 - Lekh 30

Capacity: 30 lt.
Weight: 780 gr

Technical Specifications:

  • Supertex Water Resistant fabric
  • Ergonomic foam shoulder straps
  • Load lifter
  • Padded back
  • Chest strap
  • Side compression strap
  • Roomy front pocket
  • Front webbing loops on shoulder straps
  • Compatible with H2 BAG hydration control system

Meteor 50
75171MN - Meteor 50

Capacity: 50 ltr.
Weight: 1.1 Kg

Technical Specifications:

  • Supertex water resistant fabric
  • Polyethylene back support panel
  • Padded and quilted breathable back
  • Ergonomic shoulder straps and waist belt
  • Pocket on top lid
  • Side pockets
  • Front Pockets
  • Gear straps at the bottom and on the front side.

ToblinToblin
75401 - Toblin

Capacity: 120 lt.
Weight: 4,2 kg

Technical backpack used by Italian Alpine Corps in Afghanistan

  • Camouflage Cordura fabric with anti-IR treatment
  • Adjustable back height
  • Waterproof bag 120 litres to replace the backpack
  • Taped seams
  • Folding double bottom with front access
  • Removable and matchable side pockets transformable into a little backpack
  • Front pocket, side lid-pockets and double pocket on top
  • Removable polyethylene back support panel
  • Removable and shapeable aluminium bars
  • Padded and shaped waist belt
  • Adjustable waist belt end for various ergonomic configurations
  • Double density foam ergonomic shoulder straps double
  • Load lifter
  • Chest strap
  • Waterproof lining with double protection zip-up
  • Extensible body for increased capacity of up to 10 litres.
  • Removable top lid transformable into a little backpack
  • External side compression straps and internal separator compression straps
  • Webbings for lid body and bottom
  • Two ice-axe holders
  • Loops and rings on shoulder straps and four separate straps placed into the hood pocket
  • Side sleeves
  • Key-ring hook
  • Removeable additional tapes on top lid
  • Compatible with H2 BAG hydration control system (1 litre)
  • Niche inside top lid for free head movements
  • Reinforced handles
Elide Hodgson

Author Information - Elide Hodgson

Managing Director

Elide Hodgson began her working life in Italy working for Klopman International, an American textile group. She moved to the UK working to set up the London office of the food division of Italimprese, a large Italian group. The group was a producer freeze-dried ingredients and products, and Mrs Hodgson developed a large number of commercial and industrial customers. From there Mrs Hodgson went on to open up her own company Fra Angelico Limited in 1997.

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