The Tasmanian Tiger Modular Medic Combat Pack 18 is an 18-liter tactical first aid backpack built from CORDURA® 500D and Tegris® composite panels. Featuring a full circumferential zipper that opens to the side, three front organizer pockets, removable Tegris® panels, color-coded transparent pouches with glow-in-the-dark inserts, IV bag holder, tourniquet attachment points, and a plate carrier adapter. Dimensions: 46 × 25 × 17 cm; Weight: 1.93 kg. Available in Black, OD, Coyote Tan, Multicam, and RAL7013.
Key Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Tasmanian Tiger (Germany) |
| SKU (Black) | TT-7490-040 |
| SKU (OD) | TT-7490-331 |
| SKU (Coyote Tan) | TT-7490-346 |
| Dimensions | 46 × 25 × 17 cm (18.1" × 9.8" × 6.7") |
| Volume | 18 liters |
| Weight | 1.93 kg (4.25 lb) |
| Primary Fabric | CORDURA® 500D (100% polyamide, high-tenacity nylon 6.6) |
| Panel Material | Tegris® 12-layer self-reinforced polypropylene (SRPP) composite |
| DWR Finish | PFC/PFAS-free DWR coating |
| Opening System | Full circumferential zipper; opens to the side; lay-flat capability |
| Front Pockets | 3 organizer pockets with mesh, elastic, and hook-and-loop fixation; snap light inserts |
| Internal Panels | 2 removable Tegris® SRPP panels (23×13.5 cm and 23×26 cm) with laser-cut bungee/hook-and-loop pattern |
| Transparent Pouches | Removable, color-coded, with glow-in-the-dark insert for color coding |
| IV Bag Holder | Removable; 240 × 215 × 75 mm |
| Tourniquet Attachment | Lateral laser-cut tourniquet attachment loops on both sides |
| Plate Carrier Adapter | Included |
| Carry Options | Padded backpack carrying system; stowable shoulder straps; 3 carry handles; can carry horizontally or vertically |
| Rescue Sling | Compression bag at bottom for rescue sling stowage |
| Colors | Black, Olive Drab, Coyote Tan, Multicam, RAL7013 |
Product Overview
Tasmanian Tiger has spent decades engineering bags and equipment for German military, NATO special operations, and allied forces where gear must perform without compromise. The Modular Medic Combat Pack 18 (MMCP18) is the company's purpose-built tactical medical backpack — an 18-liter volume that hits the sweet spot between a small IFAK pouch and a full medic pack, providing full first responder capability without the bulk of a larger system.
The CORDURA® 500D shell provides exceptional abrasion and tear resistance — the same fabric that appears in U.S. military load-bearing equipment and premium tactical packs worldwide. The removable Tegris® composite panels are the pack's unique structural innovation: Tegris® is a thermoplastic composite (12 layers of self-reinforced polypropylene) that delivers very high impact resistance and rigidity at extremely low weight — stiffer than nylon alone but dramatically lighter than aluminum or steel panel inserts. These panels give the medic a stable work surface that holds its shape when the pack is laid flat beside the patient.
The full circumferential zipper opening — which unzips completely around the pack's perimeter and opens to the side — is the feature that defines the MMCP18's operational character. The open pack lays flat and presents all interior contents simultaneously, with loops to hang the pack horizontally when open. Color-coded transparent pouches with glow-in-the-dark inserts and hook-and-loop Velcro mounting allow the medic to organize contents by treatment system and locate them visually even in low-light environments. The lateral tourniquet attachment loops on both sides provide immediate-access tourniquet staging without opening the main compartment.
MMCP18 vs. Larger Medic Packs
At 18 liters, the MMCP18 occupies a specific niche: large enough for a complete combat medic first responder kit, small enough to carry on operations without hindering mobility. Larger packs (30–45L) are appropriate for fixed-position medical posts or vehicle-mounted systems. The MMCP18 is the preferred choice for dismounted patrol medics, special operations medical sergeants (18D, SARC, PJ), and law enforcement tactical medics who need comprehensive capability at their side without a large pack profile.
See also: Manikins & Trauma Task Trainers | Massive Hemorrhage Control | IFAK Kits & First Aid
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Available Options:
- Black
- Olive Drab
- Coyote Tan
- Multicam
- Red
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Width | 9.84 Inches |
| Length | 19.2 Inches |
| Height | 6.7 Inches |
| Weight | 5 Lbs. |
| Dimensions | 18 Liters |
