Bamboo GamingBamboo Gaming
Back to DayZ hub
DayZ Sling Bag item image
ClothingBackpacks

Sling Bag

The Sling Bag is a small low-profile backpack in DayZ with 20 inventory slots, worst insulation, soaked max wetness, 120 durability, and no protection. It can be repaired with Duct Tape or a Leather Sewing Kit.

Quick item summary

CategoryClothing > Backpacks
Inventory SlotBack
RepairDuct Tape, Leather Sewing Kit
Size4x4
Capacity20 slots

Quick answer

The Sling Bag is a small one-strap backpack designed for discreet storage. It cannot carry much, but its compact shape makes it useful when you want a low-profile bag instead of a bulky backpack.

In-game description

“Small, low-profile bag suspended by one strap over the shoulder. This bag won't fit that much inside, but it's very discreet and won't be noticed as easily.”

Main Uses

  • Wear as a small low-profile backpack
  • Carry up to 20 slots of gear
  • Use when a compact bag matters more than storage size
  • Carry a Handheld Transceiver
  • Repair with Duct Tape or a Leather Sewing Kit

How to use this item

Use the Sling Bag for discreet storage

The Sling Bag has only 20 inventory slots, but it is compact and lower-profile than many larger backpacks.

  1. Equip the Sling Bag in your back slot.
  2. Use the 20 slots for small supplies like medicine, food, ammo, or tools.
  3. Replace it later if you need more storage capacity.

Repair the Sling Bag

The Sling Bag can be repaired with Duct Tape or a Leather Sewing Kit.

  1. Place the Sling Bag in your inventory or hands.
  2. Use Duct Tape or a Leather Sewing Kit on the bag.
  3. Repair it before it reaches ruined condition.
View related guide

How to get Sling Bag

  • Look for Sling Bag backpack spawns.
  • Check for black, brown, or gray variants.
  • Use it as a low-profile storage option when found.

Spawn info

UnknownUnknown
  • • The Sling Bag is a small low-profile backpack.
  • • It has 20 inventory slots.
  • • It has worst insulation and soaked max wetness.
  • • It provides no direct damage protection.
  • • It was released in the 1.22 Experimental update.

Important notes

  • The Sling Bag has 20 inventory slots.
  • It is worn in the back slot.
  • It has worst insulation.
  • It can become soaked.
  • It provides no projectile, melee, or infected protection.
  • It is designed to be discreet rather than high-capacity.