Rothco Waveguard Waterproof Crossbody Bag

The Rothco Waveguard Waterproof Crossbody Bag is a compact, fully submersible carry bag built for water sport enthusiasts, outdoor adventurers, and travelers who need their essentials to stay dry. Its three-layer waterproof vinyl tarpaulin shell meets IPX7 waterproof standards, and a tension-locked waterproof zipper seals the 2.2-liter interior against water intrusion. Available in Black, Olive Drab, and Desert Sand.

Sealed Against the Elements

The Rothco Waveguard Crossbody Bag is built around a heavy-duty three-layer waterproof vinyl tarpaulin shell rated to IPX7, meaning it can be fully submerged and still keep contents dry. The waterproof zipper uses a tension-locking seal that tightens as it closes, eliminating the gaps that let moisture in on ordinary zippers. For the seal to perform as rated, the zipper must be zipped completely shut before any water exposure.

Compact Carry, Close to Your Body

At 8.75 x 5.5 x 3 inches with a 2.2-liter capacity, the Waveguard Crossbody Bag is sized to sit between the shoulder blades without shifting during movement. That placement keeps the bag out of the way on a kayak, a raft, or a trail, while still putting essentials within reach. The adjustable shoulder and waist strap lets wearers dial in the fit for their frame and activity.

MOLLE Loops for Modular Attachment

The front panel of the Waveguard Crossbody Bag features MOLLE loops, so compatible pouches and accessories can be attached without adding a separate bag. This makes the bag useful beyond water activities: it works as a lightweight organizer for camping, hiking, or travel where a small, configurable carry option is more practical than a full pack.

Features

  • IPX7 Waterproof Rating: fully submersible; three-layer waterproof vinyl tarpaulin shell
  • Tension-Locked Waterproof Zipper: secure zipper seal that increases tension on full closure
  • 2.2-Liter Capacity: interior dimensions 8.75 x 5.5 x 3 inches
  • Adjustable Shoulder and Waist Strap: configurable carry for different body sizes and activities
  • MOLLE Loops on Front Panel: compatible with standard MOLLE accessories

Specifications

Specification Detail
Material Three-layer waterproof vinyl tarpaulin
Dimensions 8.75 in x 5.5 in x 3 in
Capacity 2.2 liters
Waterproof Standard IPX7 (fully submersible)
Closure Tension-locked waterproof zipper
Attachment MOLLE loops on front panel
Carry System Adjustable shoulder and waist strap
Colors Available Black, Olive Drab, Desert Sand
Prop 65 Chemical Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP)

Who This Is For and Isn't

The Rothco Waveguard Crossbody Bag suits kayakers, rafters, boaters, hikers, campers, and travelers who need a small, waterproof bag to keep a phone, wallet, keys, or other everyday carry items dry and accessible. The MOLLE front panel also makes it a practical modular add-on for users who already run MOLLE-compatible gear.

This bag is not suited for carrying large loads: its 2.2-liter capacity is designed for essentials only, not as a primary pack. The waterproof seal depends on the zipper being fully closed; partial closure does not maintain the IPX7 rating. This product contains Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP), a chemical known to the State of California to cause harm. California Proposition 65 applies.

Common Questions

What does the IPX7 rating mean for this bag?

IPX7 means the Rothco Waveguard Crossbody Bag is rated for full submersion in water. The three-layer vinyl tarpaulin shell and tension-locked waterproof zipper work together to keep the interior dry during water activities such as kayaking, rafting, or boating. The zipper must be fully closed for the IPX7 rating to hold.

How do I carry the Waveguard Crossbody Bag?

The Rothco Waveguard Crossbody Bag comes with an adjustable shoulder and waist strap. It is designed to sit between the shoulder blades when worn crossbody, keeping it stable during active use. The strap adjusts to fit different body sizes and can also be configured as a waist pack.

What fits inside the 2.2-liter interior?

The Rothco Waveguard Crossbody Bag measures 8.75 x 5.5 x 3 inches internally and holds 2.2 liters. That is enough space for everyday carry essentials such as a phone, wallet, keys, and a small snack or sunscreen. It is not intended as a primary pack for extended trips requiring more gear.

Can I attach accessories to the outside of the bag?

Yes. The front panel of the Rothco Waveguard Crossbody Bag features MOLLE loops that accept standard MOLLE-compatible pouches and accessories, allowing the bag to be configured for different carry needs without adding a separate organizer.

Does this bag have a Proposition 65 warning?

Yes. The Rothco Waveguard Crossbody Bag contains Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP), a chemical known to the State of California to cause reproductive harm. California Proposition 65 applies to this product.

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We back all our products with a customer satisfaction guarantee, so we created a fair return and cancellation policy.

All sales are final. No Refunds, No Cancellations. In most cases, once the order is processed, it is final and not cancellable. We may allow exceptions due to an order error or wish to return your order after delivery for any reason other than a product defect or misrepresentation. Any cancellation request is subject to an administration and cancellation fee equal to 10% of your order with a minimum of $35, whether order shipment is successful or not. 

All sales are final on all closeout items and for custom manufactured bulletproof clothing once the manufacturing process has begun or not returnable unless there is a product defect or misrepresentation. Applicable to brands such as MC Armor, Israel Catalog, BulletBlocker, Tacticon Armament, Wonder Hoodie, and others. 

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Should an item be returned because it was defective, misrepresented, not as described, etc., Bulletproof Zone will issue a full refund and will reimburse the customer for all shipping expenses associated with the return.

Please allow 5-10 business days from the time the item is received to process a refund. Refunds will only be issued to the original credit card that you use when placing your order.

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1. Authorized dealer of every brand we carry

Every plate, vest, and carrier we ship comes from the manufacturer directly to our warehouse. We don't sell gray-market product, surplus, or returns. That means factory-fresh stock, the full manufacturer warranty, and real after-sale support — the kind only an authorized dealer can offer.

We maintain authorized-dealer relationships with America's leading body armor brands, including Spartan Armor Systems, AR500 Armor, RMA Defense, Shellback Tactical, Caliber Armor, DFNDR Armor, Protection Group Denmark, BulletSafe, BulletBlocker, and over 40 more.

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If you find a lower price at another authorized dealer of the same product within six months of your purchase, we'll refund the difference.

Why the "authorized dealer" requirement? Because gray-market and surplus armor may not be genuine, may have a compromised supply chain, and almost never comes with a manufacturer warranty. We won't price-match against products that may not actually protect you.

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We’ve partnered with various manufacturers that operate within the United States under a strict set of guidelines both on a national and corporate level so that when you shop with us, you will be able to select from the highest quality body armor, ballistic plates and tactical gear available on the market.

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