About Maxpedition
Maxpedition was established in 1988 as a small workshop fabricating hard-use military specification nylon gear. The main corporate facility is based in Gardena, California, USA.. With growth in international reputation, Maxpedition has become even more self-demanding: pursuing the most user-friendly designs, using the highest quality materials and meticulous workmanship, and upholding our strong philosophy of constant self-improvement.
Maxpedition's reputation is based on our:
- Expert knowledge in the science of hard-use nylon field gear engineering and fabrication
- User-friendly designs with strict ergonomic considerations and distinctive style
- Commitment to using or developing the best materials and workmanship possible
- Constant product innovation
- In-house design and manufacturing capabilities
- Rapid prototyping capabilities
- Extensive outdoor all-weather product testing
- Attention to product feedback
Materials
- 1000-Denier water and abrasion resistant ballistic nylon fabric
- Dupont Teflon® fabric protector for grime resistance and easy maintenance
- YKK high strength zippers and zipper tracks
- Duraflex UTX-Duraflex nylon buckles for low sound closures
- Triple polyurethane coated for water resistance
- High tensile strength nylon webbing
- High tensile strength composite nylon thread (stronger than ordinary industry standard nylon thread)
- #AS-100 high grade closed-cell foam padding material for superior shock protection
- Internal seams taped and finished
- Paracord zipper pulls
- Stress points double stitched, Bartacked or "Box-and-X" stitched for added strength