Essl Rucksack

Essl Rucksack

Georg Essl Rucksack- und Taschenfabrik GmbH

Hermagor, Austria

Soldier EquipmentDual-use
Founded 1955Supplies Land Forces, Homeland Security & Police
Profile last updated: August 3, 2026

About

Founded in 1955, Essl Rucksack is a defense company based in Hermagor, Austria working in soldier equipment.

Essl Rucksack is an Austrian manufacturer of backpacks and bags based in Hermagor, Carinthia, founded in 1955 as Georg Essl Rucksack- und Taschenfabrik GmbH. Its range covers mountain and hiking packs, hunting and fishing packs, school bags, cotton rucksacks and travel bags, along with military and police equipment such as cadre backpacks and a padded rifle carrying bag. The company states its products have been used for decades by the military, armed forces and police, and it also sells to civilian customers through its online shop and a factory outlet store in Hermagor.

Location

Hermagor, Austria

Founded

1955

Company type

Limited company

Legal name

Georg Essl Rucksack- und Taschenfabrik GmbH

VAT number

ATU26676905

Focus areas

backpacksmilitary bagscadre backpackrifle baghunting packsoutdoor equipmentAustria

Languages

DE

Products & capabilities

Defense domains

Soldier Equipment

What they offer

Hardware

Markets

Also sells to civilian markets

Products

RU502 Kader-Rucksack

Military cadre backpack

Robust, functional cadre backpack for military use.

RU5026 Kader-Rucksack Large 50 L

Military cadre backpack

Large 50-litre cadre backpack.

STGTA1 gepolsterte Sturmgewehrtasche

Rifle carrying bag

Padded bag for carrying a rifle and related equipment.

End users

Land ForcesHomeland Security & Police

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