What is your Shipping Policy?

We know you want your stuff ASAP. If your order is not a pre-order please take note of the following. We try to ship orders within a 48 hour period after receiving your order. We ship using Australia Post from Perth Western Australia. That means items shipped to the Eastern States of Australia can take between 6-14 business days. If you are not sure, please chat with us. We ship worldwide but overseas delivery times can vary from country to country. Free Shipping is offered for orders over $200 within Australia. If your order is for a pre-order, we will contact you with updates as the order progresses. All orders will receive a confirmation email once the order is made and another when the order is shipped. If you don't receive these please contact us.

£191.00

Tax included.

Colour — Jungle

Jungle

Black

Desert

Australian Designed and Owned

Easy Returns 15 Days

Lifetime Warranty

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Cabin-ready. Rugged by nature. Smart by design.

The cotton fibres are saturated with natural beeswax, not plastic coatings, so water beads away yet the fabric stays breathable. A quick rub with our Fabric Wax anytime you see the colour lighten restores full repellency and deepens the vintage finish—meaning this pack can outlast synthetic waterproofing by years.

Air Travel Ready

YKK Woven-In Tough® coil zippers, reinforced with nylon thread and bar-tacks, shrug off decades of hard mileage. The fold-away harness hides cleanly behind a zip panel when you want a slick carry-on, then deploys instantly for hands-free trekking. Dual leather grab handles, three rows of MOLLE, and twin internal sleeves keep essentials organised.

Heritage-Grade Natural Materials

We craft bags from heavyweight beeswaxed canvas, genuine brass, and premium full-grain leather, delivering authentic quality, sustainability, and enduring style that matures beautifully rather than deteriorating.

Product Features

(1.) Front Zippered Pocket
(2.) 3 Lines of PAL MOLLE for adding pouches
(3.) YKK Woven in Tough Zippers
(4.) Top and side handles
(5.) Two Lashing Squares on the Base
(6.) Comfortable, Adjustable Shoulder Harness
(7.) Hide-away Backpack Harness
(8.) Suitcase Handle Sleeve
(9.) Internal Organisation pockets

Specifications

16oz Beeswaxed Cotton Twill
28cm x 13cm x 46cm
Weight 1.1kg
22 Litres

Fold Away Harness

Every stitch is pulled in our own workshop, from pattern cutting to final quality checks, so nothing about the Sweeney is left to chance. Owning the chain lets us match the design vision—like the side handle that speeds train transfers—to precise tolerances and ethical labour every step of the way.

“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.”

– Mark Twain

Heirloom-Grade Materials

Cut from heavyweight 16 oz beeswaxed cotton twill, the Sweeney shoulders rough weather while breathing naturally to keep contents dry and odour-free. Full-grain leather lash squares on the base accept bedroll straps and develop a rich patina that only gets better with use. Solid brass hardware completes an authentically natural build.

Stillman Australian Family Care

Designed in Fremantle by our fourth-generation family business and backed by a lifetime workmanship guarantee, the Sweeney is more than gear—it’s a promise of responsive, real-world support wherever you roam. We serve riders and travellers worldwide, but every message still lands on a Stillman desk.

Why Buy From Jack Stillman?

Built for a Lifetime of Adventure

Our bags are engineered to last decades through meticulous design, rigorous real-world testing, and lifetime support—keeping gear functional, out of landfill, and reliably by your side.

Australian Family Values, Global Outlook

Proudly Australian and family-operated, we deliver genuine, responsive service grounded in community values, with worldwide reach and purposeful contributions to local environmental and social initiatives.

Single-Origin Craft: We Own the Chain

We control every production stage from material sourcing, manufacturing to direct shipping, ensuring ethical practices, meticulous quality, and complete transparency from our family-owned factory to your hands.

Wax-On Water Repellency (Forever Serviceable)

Natural beeswax treatments allow ongoing waterproofing renewal, empowering users to actively maintain, enhance, and personalize their bags’ durability, performance, and aesthetic charm over many years.

FAQs

Waxing canvas is a natural way or protecting the fabric and whoever is under it. The wax finish causes water to bead off instead of soaking into the fibres. The advantage is that this method of proofing the fabric also allows it to breathe, unlike the plastic treatment options found in waterproof fabrics. Want to know more? Read this article.

Yes. This product is covered with our lifetime guarantee. That means we are super confident that our manufacturing process is so tight won't see a popped seam or a shonky zipper anytime soon. We aren't saying the product is indestructible, but it certainly is built to last. Read this article for more information on our Warranty.

Waxed canvas is easy to take care of. The ensure the longevity of the canvas we recommend you re-wax it at least every 12 months. This keeps the product water-resistant, mould resistant and it also binds the fibres together.

We know you want your stuff ASAP. If your order is not a pre-order please take note of the following.

We try to ship orders within a 48 hour period after receiving your order.
We ship using Australia Post from Perth Western Australia. That means items shipped to the Eastern States of Australia can take between 6-14 business days. If you are not sure, please chat with us.
We ship worldwide but overseas delivery times can vary from country to country.
Free Shipping is offered for orders over $200 within Australia.
If your order is for a pre-order, we will contact you with updates as the order progresses.
All orders will receive a confirmation email once the order is made and another when the order is shipped. If you don't receive these please contact us.

Since 2018, we have made Jack Stillman products in-house in our Australian owned and operated facility in Vietnam. It is because of this that we can confidently offer our lifetime guarantee. To learn more about our manufacturing, read this.