Stopped in to have a look around, I had not been in there since my friend (everyone's friend that knows him) sold the store. Prior to that I had been coming here since I was 8 (now 43). Every time I would come to look around and see what's new, I ended up staying for hours talking with the colonel and listening to his stories. On this visit I met the new owner who has been there just a short time now and is himself a Veteran. The atmosphere was like I remembered, the chairs for having discussions of all kinds are still there. There was work going on as a shipment of merchandise was being distributed throughout the store but the owner still took time to chew the fat. A great place to find gear, supplies and everything military surplus. I will be back and I encourage anyone reading this to go check out The Rucksack...
Read moreGreat military surplus shop! Although Mr Curtis handed over the reigns, the current owner/manager is doing a really nice job keeping the place well stocked and welcoming. Still a cool place to hang out, hear stories from Vets and pick up quality military gear at MUCH discounted prices. SERIOUSLY affordable GEAR! I'll be...
Read moreOwner was awesome, very personable and able to help. He also owns another store in Fayetteville, so if you are looking for something specific, he is able to source it. He also paid me very fair prices for my surplus military stuff, much more so that a few other nearby shops. Would not hesitate to do...
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