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RECON GS2™ Heritage Expedition Oil-Waxed Canvas Messenger Bag – Camera, & Travel Satchel

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RECON GS2™ Heritage Expedition Oil-Waxed Canvas Messenger Bag – Camera, & Travel Satchel



RECON GS2™ Heritage Expedition Oil-Waxed Canvas Messenger Bag

Timeless Heritage Styling. Built for Modern Adventure.

Inspired by the classic field bags carried by explorers, photographers and travellers throughout the Golden Age of Adventure, the RECON GS2™ Heritage Expedition Messenger Bag combines vintage character with practical everyday functionality.

Crafted from premium oil-waxed canvas and finished with genuine leather trim, this versatile messenger bag is designed to accompany you wherever your journey takes you. Whether you're exploring city streets, travelling overseas, heading into the outdoors or carrying your everyday essentials, this bag delivers exceptional durability with timeless style.


Premium Oil-Waxed Canvas Construction

Manufactured from heavy-duty oil-waxed canvas, the exterior naturally repels light rain and moisture while providing outstanding strength and durability.

As with all genuine waxed canvas products, natural creases and marks may be visible when new. These are not imperfections—they are part of the authentic character of premium waxed canvas and develop into a unique patina that becomes even more attractive with age.

Finished with genuine leather trim and quality metal hardware, every bag develops its own individual personality over years of use.


Organised Storage for Everyday Adventures

Designed with photographers, travellers and everyday adventurers in mind, the spacious interior keeps your equipment organised and protected.

Three padded internal compartments provide secure storage for valuable gear while allowing quick access when you need it most.

Ideal for carrying:

  • DSLR or Mirrorless Camera
  • Multiple Lenses
  • Camera Flash
  • Tablet
  • Notebook
  • Chargers & Power Bank
  • Mobile Phone
  • Wallet
  • Keys
  • Travel Documents
  • Everyday Carry (EDC) Essentials

Two external side pockets provide convenient storage for batteries, cables, lens caps or other frequently used accessories.


Comfortable All-Day Carry

An adjustable heavy-duty shoulder strap with genuine leather shoulder pad distributes weight comfortably, making the bag ideal for long days of travel, sightseeing or outdoor photography.

Premium hardware, reinforced stitching and quality materials ensure dependable performance wherever your next adventure leads.


Perfect For

  • Travel
  • Photography
  • Everyday Carry (EDC)
  • Weekend Adventures
  • Bushwalking
  • Road Trips
  • Commuting
  • University
  • Business Travel
  • Outdoor Exploration

Features

  • Premium oil-waxed water-resistant canvas
  • Genuine leather trim
  • Three padded internal storage compartments
  • Spacious main compartment
  • Two external side accessory pockets
  • Adjustable shoulder strap with leather shoulder pad
  • Heavy-duty metal hardware
  • Reinforced stitching throughout
  • Classic heritage expedition styling

Specifications

Material

  • Premium oil-waxed canvas
  • Genuine leather trim
  • Heavy-duty metal hardware

External Dimensions

  • Length: 29 cm (11.42")
  • Width: 10 cm (3.94")
  • Height: 20 cm (7.87")

Care Instructions

To maintain the leather trim, apply a quality colourless leather conditioner or leather cleaner using a soft cloth.

If the bag becomes wet, allow it to dry naturally away from direct heat sources.

The oil-waxed canvas requires very little maintenance and will continue to develop its unique heritage appearance over time.


Available Colours

  • Field Brown
  • Ranger Grey
  • Olive Drab

    * Because of the nature of the material the color shades can change , they are not all 100% the same.  

The RECON GS2™ Difference

Some bags simply carry your gear.

The RECON GS2™ Heritage Expedition Messenger Bag carries the spirit of adventure.

Designed for travellers, photographers and explorers who appreciate authentic craftsmanship, timeless design and equipment built to last for years to come.

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1. Product Naming & Branding Notice

The Kit Bag uses distinctive collection and product names, including names marked with ™, to identify, organise and market selected products within our ranges.

Unless specifically stated otherwise in the product description, these names are The Kit Bag’s own collection or marketing names and should not be interpreted as the original manufacturer’s brand, model name or place of manufacture.

Many products in our ranges are sourced from established third-party manufacturers and suppliers and are selected by The Kit Bag based on their features, suitability and value. The use of a RECON GS2™, heritage, collection or individual product name does not imply that the item was manufactured by The Kit Bag or exclusively manufactured for The Kit Bag unless we expressly state this.

Where a recognised third-party brand or manufacturer applies to a product, we will identify that brand separately in the product description.

Our aim is simple: to describe and present our products clearly so you know exactly what you are purchasing.


2. Important Delivery Notice

Please note that some products may be dispatched directly from one of our approved supply partners or fulfilment locations.

As a result, individual items from the same order may occasionally arrive separately and delivery times can vary depending on the product, destination and fulfilment location.

Tracking information will be provided where available. Please allow the stated delivery timeframe shown for the product when placing your order.

If you have any questions regarding your order or delivery, please contact The Kit Bag and our team will be happy to assist.


3. Frequently Asked Questions

Is this product sold by The Kit Bag?
Yes. Your purchase is made through The Kit Bag, and we remain your point of contact for your order and customer service.

Does a RECON GS2™ or collection name mean The Kit Bag manufactured the product?
Not necessarily. RECON GS2™ and other names used throughout our ranges may be The Kit Bag collection or marketing names. Unless specifically stated, they should not be interpreted as identifying the original manufacturer.

Will my order be sent directly from The Kit Bag?
Some products are dispatched from our own stock, while others may be dispatched directly from an approved supply partner or fulfilment location.

Can items from the same order arrive separately?
Yes. If products are being fulfilled from different locations, they may arrive in separate parcels.

Will I receive tracking?
Tracking information will be supplied where available once your order has been dispatched.

Who do I contact if I have a problem?
Please contact The Kit Bag. Regardless of where an item is dispatched from, we remain your point of contact for customer service relating to your purchase.