GORUCK
GORUCK offers SCARS repair support for its gear. Compare the exact GR1 version, weight and layout, and check exclusions before buying new or used.
Quick Facts
Founded
2008
Headquarters
Jacksonville Beach, Florida
Brand base
USA
Warranty
SCARS; coverage and damage exclusions apply
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Sources and scope
US product and service information checked . This is a review of published specifications and policies, not a hands-on durability test. Terms may differ by country and product.
What to check before buying
The GR1 USA 26L opens flat and provides a relatively simple main compartment. Its weight and price may be unnecessary for a light commute. The guide distinguishes the linked USA model from other sizes and versions; thick fabric alone does not prove longer life.
Warranty Details
SCARS covers gear defects and normal-use wear repairs. Repair or replacement is at GORUCK’s discretion. Severe abuse, animal damage, burns and washer/dryer damage can incur fees. Some zipper damage is excluded. No purchase receipt required. Used gear with an X through its ID patch is retired and ineligible for repair.
Repair Program
You pay shipping to GORUCK; it pays return shipping. Ask about charges for excluded damage.
Notable Products
GR1 USA 26L
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use SCARS after buying a used GORUCK?
GORUCK says a receipt is not required, but retired gear with an X through the ID patch is ineligible. Inspect the patch and ask about existing damage before buying.
Does SCARS cover every type of damage for free?
No. Severe abuse, animal damage, burns and washer or dryer damage can incur fees, and some zipper damage is excluded. Sternum straps and hip belts have a one-year limit. Read the current policy before sending gear.
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