Soviet Spetsnaz KGB Spetsgruppa "A" Tarpaulin Backpack 60 Liters USSR-Afghan War

Description: PLEASE READ FULL DESCRIPTION: Special expeditionary backpack 60 liters "Turist" Model 307 conditionally new, not used,home storage. The condition is excellent, the fabric is without holes, the seams are very strong, the sewing accessories and cords are original, they have not been replaced, the sewing metal accessories are not rusty, the color is not faded,the backpack will serve you as a reliable assistant for many more years. There is a defect: the shoulder straps of the backpack are cut off, because it was planned to use this backpack with a Ponyaga (L-shaped rigid wooden frame), like in the last photo. Not commercial, 100% original, contract, it was supplied to the military units of the Special Forces GRU, Spetsgruppa "A" KGB and for the sabotage groups of the OKSVA in Afghanistan and Tajikistan. It was used by Soviet special units during the Afghan War of 1979-1989. Materials: main - natural tarpaulin fabric 100% cotton, auxiliary - high-quality Soviet leatherette, straps and reinforcement - 100% genuine leather, sewing accessories - metal 100% steel. The fabric is dense and very strong, resistant to wear and stress. Construction "Yarova". Coloring protectiveBrick, designed for use in the mountains, where the backpack is well camouflaged against the background of clay and stones. The fabric is painted qualitatively, the color is especially durable. Article MG-049-01-481. OST 17 470-79. Grade 1. Manufactured by P.O. "Sputnik" (Department of Special Enterprises of the Moscow City Executive Committee) Moscow city, USSR. Year of manufacture 1986. The model has been removed from production. Description and features of the model: the top of the backpack is tightened with a strong mountain cord passed through metal eyelets (blocks) the contents of the backpack are securely closed with a top cord, on top of it with a valve overlay and a fastener for 2 durable canvas belts passed through 2 metal half rings 2 large outer pockets are pulled with a cord passed through metal eyelets pockets in their upper quarter do not fit close to the back - this is a design feature, this feature is clearly visible in the video the volume of the backpack is regulated by a cord passed through 2 rows of metal eyelets located vertically in the center on the front wall of the backpack this space can be used as an external pocket for carrying large items with the ability to have them at hand if necessary, for example, to fold and put away a jacket, a protective helmet, a raincoat, etc. Attention please! There is no stamp on this backpack, the information is taken from a sold backpack of an identical model in Oliva color, since 1986 the stamp on the top flap was replaced with a paper label, which has not been preserved over the years. The photo and video show exactly the same backpack in Oliva, I published them for completeness of information, so that the buyer had a more correct idea of the backpack. This Item Ships from Country of Origin. I send several items in one parcel, then shipping will be cheaper, if you need Combined Shipping, please write to me. Shipping costs have risen a lot due to the war and economic problems, but packages can still be sent. We ask for you to please be patient with shipping. We promise you will get your package. IF there are any issues, please let us know prior to contacting ebay. We will work with you to resolve the issue.

Price: 35 USD

Location: Salt Lake City, Utah

End Time: 2023-12-15T09:33:22.000Z

Shipping Cost: 55 USD