CARINTHIA® DEFENCE 1 – lightweight military summer sleeping bag

Need a sleeping bag that handles rainy nights without taking up pack space? Looking for gear that combines light weight, durability, and comfort? The CARINTHIA® DEFENCE 1 is a popular summer sleeping bag from the professional DEFENCE series, used by military units worldwide. Its 1-layer construction with a loose outer shell creates an insulating air layer with no cold seams, providing extra warmth even in cooler conditions. Thanks to GLT thermal-reflective insulation and high-quality Shellproof/Shelltrans microfiber fabrics, the bag remains lightweight, durable, and breathable. In warm weather, the two-way center zipper allows easy ventilation and fast exit without snagging. With a total weight around 1 kg, DEFENCE 1 is the perfect compact backup sleeping bag for paratroopers, scouts, and airsoft players who need a dependable and packable sleeping solution.

Key Features

• Professional summer sleeping bag:
  Ideal for military and outdoor use during warmer seasons.
  
  
• Lightweight and compact:
  Low weight, compressible, and easy to pack.
  
  
• 1-layer construction with floating shell:
  Prevents cold spots and improves thermal insulation.
  
  
• GLT insulation:
  Hollow fiber with thermal-reflective properties for better heat retention.
  
  
• Durable Shellproof and Shelltrans fabrics:
  Provide strength, breathability, and moisture resistance.
  
  
• Two-way center zipper:
  Allows quick exit and adjustable ventilation.
  
  
• Ergonomic mummy shape:
  Trapezoid foot box and comfortable hood design.
  
  
• Practical compression bag:
  With bottom handle for convenient carrying.

Technical Specifications

• Construction: 1-layer with loose outer shell
• Shape: Mummy with central zipper
• Zipper: Two-way (150 cm)
• Outer material: 100 % polyamide Shellproof microfiber
• Inner material: 100 % polyamide Shelltrans microfiber
• Insulation: GLT hollow fiber
• Temperature range: +3 °C to -12 °C
• Color: RAL 7013 (olive green)
• NSN: 8465-41-000-2420 (M) / 8465-41-000-2422 (L)
• Manufacturer: CARINTHIA® (Made in EU)

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Package Includes

• DEFENCE 1 sleeping bag (RAL 7013)
• Compression transport bag