The ALPS Outdoorz Matrix Backpack features a unique fastening system that secures your weapon of choice to both sides of the pack, making this pack extremely versatile. The secret is that there are two padded straps at the top of the pack that start in the middle and wrap around the weapon, then fasten to each side. There are also two "Wing Pockets" on the front of the pack that will help secure and protect your weapon even more. If you do not wish to carry your weapon on the pack then the "Wing Pockets" work great to carry extra gear or strap down heavier loads. ALPS even included two extension lashing straps for larger loads. At the bottom of the pack there is a drop-down pocket that helps keep your weapon secure. Inside of the main compartment there is an organizational pocket to help keep some of your smaller gear organized. It has a padded waist belt with two pockets, one on each side. Also, it has a padded shoulder harness for a very comfortable carry. It h...