Image unavailable
Scout 24
$149.95
View on SOG Knives
You'll be taken to SOG Knives to complete your purchase.
Hunter's Outpost earns a commission from affiliate links at no extra cost to you.
SKU: CP1004
Overview
Built for hunters and outdoor users who need a compact pack with organized carry, this 24L model makes efficient use of space with a panel-loading main compartment, interior pockets, a padded laptop sleeve, hydration carry, and a MOLLE loop field. The Quad-Zip access helps reach gear lower in the pack without emptying everything above it, while side compression straps, the Hypalon MOLLE field, and the wire long-item carry provide options for bulky or awkward items. A molded top panel adds quick access to smaller essentials. Its suspension is designed to keep a fully loaded pack manageable on shorter outings or longer approaches.
Why Hunters Choose This Product
24l Capacity
Panel-loading main compartment for efficient
Multiple Interior
Pockets help keep smaller items
Quad-zip Access
Lets you reach lower gear
Side Compression
Straps and Hypalon MOLLE field
Unique Wire
Long item carry adds another
Key Features
- 24L pack with a panel-loading main compartment for organized gear access.
- Multiple interior pockets help separate smaller items inside the main compartment.
- Padded laptop sleeve and hydration carry are built into the pack.
- Quad-Zip access lets you reach gear near the bottom without unpacking everything.
- Side compression straps, Hypalon MOLLE field, and wire long item carry secure bulky gear.
- Top molded panel provides quick access to smaller items.
Best Used For
- Hunters needing a compact 24L pack for organized day trips and range sessions
- Users who want quick access to gear without unpacking the entire main compartment
- Those carrying hydration, a laptop, or small electronics alongside field essentials
- Outdoor users with bulky or awkward items needing compression straps or long-item carry
- Serious pack users covering short or extended distances with a fully loaded loadout
Specifications
| Access System | Quad-Zip |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 24L |
| Hydration Carry | Yes |
| Hypalon Molle Field | Yes |
| Interior Pockets | Multiple interior pockets |
| Laptop Sleeve | Padded laptop sleeve |
| Long Item Carry | Wire long item carry |
| Main Compartment | Panel loading main compartment |
| Molle Loop Field | Yes |
| Side Compression Straps | Yes |
| Suspension | Yes |
| Top Panel | Molded panel |
Pros
- 24L capacity with panel-loading main compartment for efficient gear organization
- Multiple interior pockets help keep smaller items separated and accessible
- Quad-Zip access lets you reach lower gear without unpacking the top
- Side compression straps and Hypalon MOLLE field secure bulky extra gear
- Unique wire long item carry adds another option for extended items
- Top molded panel provides quick access to smaller essentials
Considerations & Trade-offs
- At 24L, this is a compact pack, so hunters carrying bulkier layers, optics, or extended-day gear may need to manage space carefully.
- The panel-loading layout and Quad-Zip improve access, but they also add organization complexity compared with a simpler top-load pack.
- Extra or irregularly shaped items can be carried with the side compression straps, MOLLE field, or wire long-item carry, but those solutions may require some packing discipline to keep the load stable.
- The pack includes a padded laptop sleeve and hydration carry, which are useful features, though not every hunter will need both in the field.
Suggested Comparisons
- 24L daypack
- Hydration pack
- MOLLE-compatible pack
- Panel-loading backpack
Suggested Accessories
- Hydration reservoir
- Pack organizer pouches
- MOLLE-compatible pouches
- Rain cover
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Scout 24’s capacity, and is it suited to day hunts or longer outings?
The Scout 24 is a 24L pack. The product description says it is designed to carry a fully loaded pack comfortably whether going for two miles or twenty miles, but it does not provide specific use-case limits beyond that.
How is the main compartment accessed?
The main compartment uses a panel-loading design and a Quad-Zip opening. The description says this lets you reach gear at the bottom of the pack without unpacking everything on top.
Does the Scout 24 have organization for hunting gear and electronics?
Yes. The pack is described as having multiple interior pockets, a padded laptop sleeve, hydration carry, and a MOLLE loop field.
How can bulky or extra gear be carried on the outside?
The Scout 24 includes side compression straps, a Hypalon MOLLE field, and a unique wire long item carry for securing extra or bulky items.
Is there quick access to smaller items?
Yes. The top molded panel is described as allowing quick access to smaller items.