Fade Adapt - OUTLET

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Fade Adapt - OUTLET

Fade Adapt - OUTLET

Regular price $223.20
Sale price $223.20 Regular price $279.00
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Color: Olive

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This item is discontinued and will not be eligible for returns or exchanges.
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As its name suggests, the Fade Adapt pack keeps you flexible under pressure and encourages customization in your loadout. A hidden, expandable scabbard allows you to increase storage size immediately.

With the scabbard collapsed, it’s designed to fit a 10.5” AR-15 with a Law Tactical folding stock adapter (21" tall with a standard A2 muzzle device; longer muzzle devices may not fit). Expand the scabbard, and now you have a pack capable of carrying weapons up to 27” tall.

Specs

Weight: 4 lb 2 oz
Dimensions: 21.75”H x 12.25”W x 7.5”D
Volume (Collapsed): 1717 C.I. / 28L
Volume (Expanded): 2545 C.I. / 40.7L

Features

  • Deployable Scabbard (Hidden Zipper)
  • Internal, Independent Scabbard compartment
  • Loop Lined
  • Adjustable Sternum Strap
  • Quick disconnect weapon retention strap in main compartment (removeable; repositionable)
  • Structured bottom
  • Side compression straps

SKU: SKU:FADMO

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Fade Adapt - OUTLET

Questions, Answered.

What firearms fit in the Fade Adapt
The Fade Adapt is the largest pack in the Fade collection and is designed to discreetly carry a larger firearm. With the expandable base deployed, the internal scabbard fits a full-sized rifle with a folding stock up to 27 inches, such as a folded 16 inch AR-15 or an unfolded 11.5 inch AR-15. The back panel is ideal for sidearm carry, either independently or in tandem with a rifle in the main compartment.
What material is the Fade Adapt made from
The Fade Adapt uses a 210-denier nylon ripstop shell to keep the pack sleek and lightweight while maintaining durability.
How does the internal scabbard work
The scabbard, which sits behind the laptop sleeve in the main compartment, includes a removable, adjustable weapon retention strap with a quick-disconnect buckle. To carry a larger firearm up to 27 inches, unzip the hidden base zipper and expand the pack.
How does the back panel sidearm carry work
The back panel is loop-lined for a hook-and-loop holster or other mounting platform, providing quick access to a pistol.
Is the Fade Adapt armor compatible
Yes. The back panel includes an armor sleeve sized for a soft armor panel, sold separately by Premier Body Armor.
What is the T pull zipper system
The back panel features a T-pull zipper for rapid access. The pulls can be moved to any other zipper on the pack, so you can prioritize which compartment you reach first depending on what you are carrying.
How is the Fade Adapt organized
The main compartment is loop-lined throughout and includes an 11.5 inch wide laptop sleeve and side wing water bottle pockets. The soft-lined top pocket gives rapid access to sensitive items. The front pocket has translucent ripstop internal pockets so you can see what is stored inside.
How does the side opening system work
The side straps serve a dual purpose
How does the Fade Adapt carry
The Fade Adapt features carry handles on the top and sides for moving the pack around when fully loaded. The ergonomic shoulder strap includes a removable, adjustable sternum strap. A structured bottom panel lets the pack stand on its own, prevents barrel printing, and adds protection for the gear inside.
Does the Fade Adapt have hydration or cable pass through
Yes. Ports on the side of the pack route hydration tubes or cables into the main compartment.

Specs

  • Weight: 4 lb 2 oz
  • Dimensions: 21.75”H x 12.25”W x 7.5”D
  • Volume:
  • Collapsed: 1717 C.I. / 28L
  • Expanded: 2545 C.I. / 40.7L

Technical Features

  • Deployable Scabbard (Hidden Zipper)
  • Internal, Independent Scabbard compartment
  • Loop Lined
  • Adjustable Sternum Strap
  • Quick disconnect weapon retention strap in main compartment (removeable; repositionable)
  • Structured bottom
  • Side compression straps

Customers praised this versatile backpack for travel and range use. The 28L capacity (expandable to 40L) is described as 'bigger than you think' at ~4lbs empty. Shoppers recommend packing cubes to maximize space. The expandable scabbard feature is 'incredibly useful' for carrying long items without multiple bags.

  • I absolutely love this bag and my use case for it is for one bag travel
  • The expandable scabbard is incredibly useful to carry a long gun
  • Great backpack for concealed objects, my go to for truck packs
  • 5 stars: 43 (83%)
  • 4 stars: 4 (8%)
  • 3 stars: 4 (8%)
  • 2 stars: 1 (2%)
  • 1 star: 0 (0%)
Some of the reviews shown are from related products the merchant grouped with this one.
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Pack l. (Florida)
Great space

I previously purchased one of yoir products before, and once again I’m extremely impressed with the quality and materials. The suitcase feels very well made, durable, and premium.
What surprised me the most is how spacious it is — it fits much more than I originally expected while still being easy to handle and travel with. Overall, I’m very happy with this purchase and would definitely recommend it.

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christopher` h. (Oklahoma)
Disappointed

First off I would like to say i am disappointed I have to write this review. I have 4 Eberlestock items. Both versions of the Bondo bag CCW carriers, the Apprentice, and the new Fade adapt. I have put the carry fanny packs and Apprentice through the ringer carried through dense thorny brush. No tears or scratches. This lead me to try an expensive version of their packs the Fade Adapt. It could hold a short barrel folding stock rifle without having to carry a Drago bag!! I expected the same toughness and had no reservations due to my prior experience with the other products.

I received my bag 4-9-2026. I have only carried this bag in and out of my office , I am in Law Enforcement Investigations. I noticed today a tear in the deneir fabric outside of the bag. The outer shell is thin but i dismissed this because the other bags were so tough. I spent a lot of money investing in a company and having this kind of quality in a $279 bag. My $50 bag out performed this bag and its over a year old. Not 2 weeks. I hope Eberlestock can make this right. I will be writing a follow up review to see how my customer service experience goes

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Bernard J.J.
First time use Malfunction

Well this is just the first of many to come but day seven I opened the scabbard area and pulled the quick release, the cord disconnected from the button tab. This means I can not use the tie down to secure anything without having to manually release the connection. Not a real problem but doesn’t work as advertised and yet still a defect. I’m currently trying to figure out how to reconnect the device.

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Everett S. (Tennessee)
Perfect Combo PDW / CCW Bag

My opinion of quality bags is rooted in the Marine and a life of adventure sports outside the Corps. As luck would have it, I also helped lead strategic planning for a major travel goods company at one point in my life. I can say for certain the Fade Adapt is built like a tank and offers the best low-profile discrete bag option I've ever seen in a combo PDW/CCW option. It comfortably tucks away my SCAR 15P w/ folded brace without needing the scabbard. It also ample room to also store every day essentials such as a laptop and other gear. The price is definitely on upper limit I'd be willing to spend for a bag of this quality. But, it has every feature and quality I was looking for in a PDW bag.

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DB9 (Colorado)
Efficient and Slick

Really enjoy how this bag sections itself. My 6.75” Rattler LT fits comfortably in the space closest to my back and the Velcro enclosure feature is an awesome touch. Also appreciate the scabbard for more space when I don’t want to take off my suppressor. Awesome how you can modularize the hook sections with various loop accessories. Still getting used to carrying a PDW in my EDC, but for being my first bag to suit this purpose, the Fade Adapt gets it right.

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Naod

Super versatile and great quality. I’ll definitely be looking into more Eberlestock products!

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Thilo F. (Tennessee)
Let be it like all my Eberelestock packs ! Well

Let be it like all my Eberelestock packs ! Well designed and high quality ! What more can one say ?

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Tae K. (Virginia)
It's a big bag

This backpack's size is "rated" at 28L in its compressed form (expandable up to 40L), but this is easily the heaviest (~4lbs+ empty) and the biggest 28L bag I've ever owned. When you see the back in person, it's bigger than you think, therefore you should have an idea on what you're going to use this backpack for. If you need something smaller than 28L, the Fade 21L or the 18L (which I also own as my EDC backpack) might be a better option for you if the biggest thing you're carrying is a B&T APC9K, GHM9, etc with a folding stock.

That being said, I absolutely love this bag and my use case for it is for one bag travel but I highly recommend you pick up some packing cubes because the cubes will help you fit a lot more stuff. I own two of these backpacks: one for travel (black) and one for the range (olive) because the expandable scabbard is incredibly useful to carry a long gun with you to the range vs. carrying two bags.

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Eric

Great backpack for concealed objects, my go to for truck packs.

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Karim A. (Texas)

Great bag, does the job.

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Andrew M. (Florida)

Amazing bag wish I had two of them.

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Andrew M.

Amazing bag wish I had two of them.

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Yuval

I was caught a bit by surprise at the size of the bag, it looked a little big for what I was going for, but then after using it for a full day in Jerusalem and using it to pack an overnight set of clothes I have to do my worries were put to rest. Amazing utility, comfort and gets the grey man thing done. Holds everything you need. Love this thing .

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Jacob M. (Indiana)
Comfortable

Most comfortable bag I've ever own. Can't feel the weight of whatever you have in the bag. The only thing left to be desired is if they included some molle velcro attachments with it for customization.

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Cas T.

Great size for traveling on planes

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Franz R. (Oregon)
Fade Adapt

Fantastic quality, highly capable and very low key.

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TJ

amazing backpack fits everything i need day to day with no problem even with a 10.5in barrel jakl with the stock folded in the scabbard the loop lined interior is very nice for organization with the other products they sell and even any other hook and loop compatible accessories like most mag holders for body armour

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Eduardo N. (Florida)
Great back pack - wrong timing.

Great product! Nice Material and craftsmanship.
A lot of room to put my go home bag together.

The only down side was the price. Paid $237.15 + tax. Three weeks later is on sale for $195.30 + tax.

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Kayden

Abolutely love this bag, very much worth the price! Fits my gun, over 400 rounds of ammo, all of my magazines, ear pro, whatever you need and then still have room to spare. This is all also without even expanding the bag to its full potential. I’d give this a 20/10 if it were possible, Eberlestock is the best !

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Charles S. (Kentucky)
Solid bag

I bought this pack for when I'm wanting to carry while traveling. It is a solid pack. Very good quality. However, the pull tab for the weapon retention strap immediately broke. Also I'm not crazy about how bulky the pack is. This bag holds a lot, but exactly a "gray man" type of bag. This bag holds my 9" 300 blackout. If I want to carry my 11.5" 5.56 I have to extend the main pouch. Again, this makes it obvious I'm carrying.

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Jaquan M. (North Carolina)
Excellent bag

Bag quality was excellent had to repair a pull buckle straight out of the plastic. Aside from that, 5/5 stars.

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D C. (Minnesota)
Fantastic bag design!

I would consider this an ultimate EDC bag. Extremely versatile and customizable! Has Velcro padding all over, making it easy to arrange to your desired layout! Also it splays wide open makes it much easier to access your gear, All these features make this vastly superior to other EDC bags. (I could go on about the details and other features of the bag but wanted to keep review minimal)

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D

Fantastic design! Very versatile! Love the way it opens fully, making it easy to access and organize more effectively than any bag I’ve seen or owned!

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Bronson

High quality!

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Zachary

Great bag highly recommend

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C.F.

Love the customize ability and spce for all my gear.

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Kade

It seems to be built well with plenty of space. If I run into any issues I'll give an update.

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