Water Bottle Pouch (Dutch: Opbouwtas, Veldfles)

This Water Bottle Pouch represents authentic military-grade equipment from the Netherlands Armed Forces. This versatile pouch integrates seamlessly into modular load-carrying systems, offering reliable storage for hydration bottles during field operations or tactical activities.

Constructed to military specifications, it features the distinctive DPM (Disruptive Pattern Material) Woodland camouflage finish, providing both practical concealment and authentic military aesthetics.

Whether you're a collector of genuine military kit, an outdoor enthusiast, or someone building a tactical loadout, this Dutch-issued pouch delivers durability and functionality that meets professional standards.

The Water bottle pouch modular design ensures compatibility with existing webbing systems, making it an essential addition to any serious field gear collection. Secure your hydration solutions with equipment trusted by armed forces personnel.

Specifications

Design Features    
Closure System: Usually features a quick-release plastic buckle (Nexus style) for one-handed access.    
Versatility: While designed for the standard Dutch canteen and cup, its internal dimensions make it popular as a general-purpose utility pouch. It can accommodate a variety of 1-liter water bottles or small cooking kits.    
Drainage: Typically includes a metal or plastic drainage grommet at the bottom to prevent water buildup inside the pouch.    
Attachment: Features two or more vertical MOLLE straps on the back to secure it to a combat vest or belt.    
Usage Context    
This item is a component of the Dutch Modular Combat Vest system. You will often see it listed alongside other components like the tactical mesh vest (NSN 8465-17-114-3434) or the smaller utility pouches (NSN 8465-17-114-3447).