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MOLLE 4000 Rucksack

The MOLLE 4000 rucksack fills the gap between the large and medium rucksacks for paratroopers.[1]

MOLLE 4000 rucksack - frontMOLLE 4000 rucksack - back

Description

The rucksack has an approximately 4000 cubic inch capacity and made of 1000 Denier nylon coated fabric, has an external frame, adjustable shoulder straps and an adjustable waist belt. The exterior of the rucksack has multiple storage pockets and pouches of varying dimensions. The interior of the main compartment of the rucksack has a pouch for carrying a radio/hydration bladder or other similarly sized equipment. The interior of the main compartment of the rucksack has a center zippered flap that divides the main compartment into two approximately equal upper and lower halves. The bottom of the rucksack has a separate storage compartment and also above that a zippered access into the lower part of the main compartment.[2]

It also features an integral lightweight harness single point release (HSPR) used to attach the rucksack to the paratrooper's parachute harness during static line Airborne operations.[3]

Specification

Logisitics

MOLLE 4000 rucksack with one outer compartment
rucksack with one outer zippered compartment

  • MOLLE 4000 pack system: 8465-01-F90-2235[4]
    • rucksack with one outer zippered compartment: 8465-01-F90-2237
  • MOLLE 4000 Set: 8465-01-673-3364
    • Rucksack: 8465-01-673-3374
    • Frame: 8465-01-673-3400
    • Waist Belt: 8465-01-673-3449
    • Right Shoulder Strap: 8465-01-673-3510
    • Left Shoulder Strap: 8465-01-673-3517
    • Compression Strap: 8465-01-673-3521
  • Harness Single Point Release (MOLLE 4K)(HSPR-M): 1670-01-682-5119

Acquisition

  • SPE1C1-23-R-0065: https://sam.gov/opp/02cf0ba900774bdcab2fd883b8d8680c/view
  • https://sam.gov/opp/bb7ca89332884c6cba521729ea02aeba/view
  • SPE1C1-23-R-0015: https://sam.gov/opp/30a012f9688e4344a6d0a0fd34caf4eb/view
  • https://sam.gov/opp/3ad0beba078f4e2586e19904c1eb71fd/view
  • https://sam.gov/opp/853f2ce4060b4ea7882c0f60bf15f9da/view
  • https://sam.gov/opp/887a982eea4143ce8fd6240efc02d697/view
  • https://sam.gov/opp/c9d041f32a78441d8c377640386e06b8/view
  • SPE1C1-20-R-0038: https://sam.gov/opp/8360b1cdc84141849bc7f5e274c4f894/view
  • SPE1C1-20-R-0074: https://sam.gov/opp/b8d2f0e28d3642b881c92718bd394df2/view
  • https://sam.gov/opp/d1449ed6e451d69f552360d79aaa5307/view

References

  • https://www.army.mil/article/141297/
  • https://soldiersystems.net/2019/12/30/the-baldwin-files-the-issue-molle-4000-airborne-rucksack/
Tags: rucksack

Notes

  1. ↑ https://www.army.mil/article/141297/
  2. ↑ https://sam.gov/opp/d1449ed6e451d69f552360d79aaa5307/view
  3. ↑ https://www.atec.army.mil/otc/pao/Archives%202018/OTCNews(MOLLE).htm
  4. ↑ https://webbingbabel.blogspot.com/2016/07/us-army-molle-4000-airborne-rucksack.html