The Snugpak Special Forces 1 Modular Sleeping Bag is a high-performance sleeping bag designed for use in extreme conditions, particularly by military and special forces personnel. It is part of Snugpak’s Special Forces range, which is known for its durability, functionality, and adaptability to various environments.
The sleeping bag features a modular design that allows users to customize its configuration based on the climate and temperature they are facing. It consists of two separate components: an outer shell and an inner lining. The outer shell is made from a robust, waterproof, and breathable Paratex material, which provides excellent protection against the elements. The inner lining is constructed from a soft and breathable Paratex Light fabric, ensuring comfort during sleep.
One of the standout features of the Special Forces 1 Modular Sleeping Bag is its ability to be used in different temperature ranges. It comes with an EPS (Expander Panel System) that can be zipped into the bag to provide additional insulation and increase the overall warmth. This system allows the bag to adapt to colder conditions, making it suitable for use in sub-zero temperatures.
The sleeping bag is filled with Snugpak’s proprietary Softie insulation, which is a blend of ultrafine fibers that offer exceptional warmth-to-weight ratio. The insulation effectively traps warm air and provides insulation even when wet, ensuring reliable performance in wet or damp environments. The Softie filling is also lightweight and compressible, making the bag easy to pack and carry during expeditions.
The Special Forces 1 Modular Sleeping Bag features a snug mummy shape, which maximizes heat retention by minimizing the amount of air space inside the bag. The hood is equipped with an adjustable drawstring, allowing users to cinch it tight and retain warmth around the head and neck. The bag also has a two-way, full-length zipper with a draft tube along its length to prevent cold air from seeping in.
Overall, the Snugpak Special Forces 1 Modular Sleeping Bag is a versatile and durable sleeping bag designed for demanding environments. With its modular design, adaptable temperature range, and high-quality materials, it provides a reliable and comfortable sleep solution for military personnel, outdoor enthusiasts, and adventurers facing extreme conditions.
A modular system comprising of two sleeping bags (which can be bought separately or as a set) the two bags can be zipped together using a detachable baffle to give an extreme bag with the convenience of single centre zip opening.
The Special Forces 1 is part of a modular system comprising of two sleeping bags (which can be bought separately or as a set). The two bags can be zipped together using a detachable baffle to give an extreme bag with the convenience of single center-zip opening. A Sleep System / Complete System combines 2 different bags connected with either a Zip Baffle or by connecting or zipping together. These sleeping systems are designed to be layered together to cover all different types of weather conditions.
- Use together in extreme conditions or separately
- Zips together easily
- Comes with compression stuff sack
- Made in the UK
- Temperature Rating: 41°F to 32°F (5°C to 0°C)
- Weight 42oz (1200g)
- Dimensions 87 x 31in (220 x 80cm)
- Pack Size 6 x 6in (16 x 16cm)