Forge is the EDC bag that fits all your needs simultaneously. It can easily transform from a supportive backpack to a laptop-friendly briefcase or even a comfortable and casual messenger bag. Forge is also fitted with straps that give it a dynamic volume. Simply pull the hidden strap and expand the bags 20L volume to a whopping 30L: making it a perfect travel bag for those hoping to carry light. A TSA compliant, fully protected laptop sleeve make this bag an awesome choice for your daily commute or those quick business trips.

With regards to the construction of the bag itself: the Forge is outfitted with Black Ember's water proof textile and YKK Aquaguard zippers. This pack falls into what is known as a clamshell-style, meaning it is able to unzip 360 degrees for easy access to all your gear. Like any product offered from BE, Forge benefits from high-precision proprietary construction that can't be found anywhere else. [Details]

FORGE includes the following:

• TWO BRIEF HANDLES
• ONE BACKPACK SHOULDER STRAPS
• ONE SHOULDER BAG STRAP
• ONE MAGNETIC KEYRING
• ONE REMOVABLE STERNUM STRAP
• FORGE MAGLOCK COMPRESSION STRAPS, HANDLE, SR BUCKLE STRAPS + UTILITY STRAPS sold separately.

SIZE

• Dimensional inches: 18 x 12 x 6
• Dimensional millimeters: 460 x 305 x 150
• Pack depth when expanded: 10 inches, 255 mm
• Liters: 20 expands to 30
• 15-inch laptop compatible

CRITICAL MATERIALS + HARDWARE

• 800D 3-LAYER MICROHEX TEXTILE
• HYPALON
• T6 ANODIZED ALUMINUM HARDWARE
• YKK AQUAGUARD ZIPPERS
• MAGLOCK MAGNETIC HARDWARE
• ALL TEXTILE COMPONENTS LASER-CUT