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Survival kit ideas

by Jill

When you make a survival kit you should try to make it as small and compact as possible so it is easy to carry with you. Here are a some things you should put in your survival kit.






- Pocket Knife
- First Aid Kit
- Small Poncho
- Extra clothing
- Water bottle
- Flash light
- Trail Food
- Matches/fire starters
- Sun protection
- Map and compass
- Whistle
- Signal mirror
- Wire
- Garbage Bag
- Fishing Gear

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Nov 17, 2009
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I include in both BoB and survival supplies:
by: George

3/8” ID x 10’ or 12’ Clear Vinyl tube. Cut a piece to use as straw to sip inaccessible water source.

Siphon gas for stove from gas tanks.
Repair (check existing diameter) your hydration bag tube.

Surgical tube.2’ lg. Cut to make/repair sling shot. Excellent tunicate. Some of the same for above.

Sep 22, 2009
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tip for survival kit
by: hobojobo

you should also keep some water purification tablets with you if needed.

Sep 07, 2009
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Another great idea to put in your survival kit
by: Randy

I put in my tin survival kit (on the lid of the tin) my name and home phone number or cell phone number. If you don't carry ID or lose it this is just an extra precaution.

Jul 01, 2009
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Aluminum foil
by: John Melius

When packing a kit, put in a square of aluminum foil. Get a good sized piece and fold and crease until it is about 2'' x 3'' then press with a book

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