About Us

Welcome to Sad Sacks

The Sad Sacks shop is on the corners of Che Guevara and Umbilo Roads, has been a landmark in Durban for over 50 years now. While the area may have changed a lot, the high-quality products haven't.

Growth

Sad Sacks still continues to grow from strength to strength with the opening of their factory in 2000 that now employees over 10 staff members and the launch of their online shop in 2025 for the customers that prefer the new way of shopping.

Our Store

The physical brick and mortar store is iconic and still displays the famous camouflage Hardly a Davidson motorbike outside the store when they are open for business.

History

From humble beginning the store was named after a comic strip from World War II and has now grown into one of the largest family-owned Tactical stores in KZN.

Manufacturing

The store manufactures and supplies tactical holsters, belts and equipment including Bulletproof outers and Plate carriers for police, security and law enforcement units country wide.

Lead Time

Sad Sacks products are personally crafted and hand made by our staff in our Durban factory, for this reason we are always able to deliver an item ordered, if we have run out of stock please allow 14 to 21 days for the item to be manufactured and delivered to you at your home or business.

Our Store