Top 10 Best Survival Gear October 2012

Top 10 Best Survival Gear October 2012

You never know when you might be faced with an emergency situation, get these items to ensure preparedness.

1. Gerber Bear Grylls Survival Ultimate Kit 6. Datrex 3600 Emergency Food Bar
2. Potable Aqua Water Treatment Tablets 7. Datrex Emergency Water Pouches
3. Rothco Deluxe Adventurer Survival Knife 8. Emergency Survival Food Wise 60 Servings
4. SE CCT10 10 in 1 Camping/Survival Tool 9. Escape & Evade Tactical Military Survival Kit
5. Quakehold! Grab-‘n-Go Emergency Kit 10. Mayday 4 Person Emergency Honey Bucket Kit

1. Gerber 31-000701 Bear Grylls Survival Series Ultimate Kit

List Price: $67.50
Price: $29.10
You Save: $38.40 (57%)

  • 15-piece survival kit built for hostile environment
  • Includes Gerber miniature multi-tool for a range of applications
  • Survival blanket, fire starter, snare wire, fishing and sewing kits, and more
  • Land to air rescue and SOS instructions
  • Comes with Bear Grylls’ Priorities of Survival pocket guide

The product of collaboration between Gerber and survival expert Bear Grylls, the Ultimate Kit is a 15-piece survival kit built for hostile environments. It fits in your pack and has everything you need–including Gerber’s miniature multi-tool, a fire starter, a survival blanket, and a wire cutter–to survive even in the toughest spots.

2. Potable Aqua Water Treatment Tablets

List Price: $5.95
Price: $5.70
You Save: $0.25 (4%)

  • Potable Aqua Water Purification Iodine Tablets (50 Tablets)
  • Iodine tablets designed to make contaminated water suitable for drinking
  • Tablets prove effective against Giardia lamblia when used as directed
  • Intended for short-term or limited emergency use only
  • Water is ready within 30 minutes; neutralizes iodine aftertaste and color
  • Ideal for campers, travelers, hikers, militaries, and emergency organizations

Used worldwide by campers, hikers, militaries, emergency organizations, and anyone else who needs to drink water of questionable quality, these Portable Aqua iodine tablets will disinfect contaminated drinking water in a pinch. The tablets–which are intended for short-term or limited emergency use only–make most water bacteriologically suitable for drinking, proving effective against Giardia lamblia when used as directed. Each Potable Aqua tablet contains 20 mg of Tetraglycine Hydroperiodide (TGHP), which liberates 8 mg of titratable iodine when released into water. Within 30 minutes, the iodine will have penetrated the cell walls of the microorganisms, rendering them inactive and making the water safe to drink. Potable Aqua tablets also neutralize the iodine aftertaste and color, helping your drinking water taste better.

3. Rothco Deluxe Adventurer Survival Kit Knife

List Price: $28.99
Price: $20.49
You Save: $8.50 (29%)

  • Be prepared for anything on your next outdoor adventure with this survival knife
  • Kit has everything you need to make the most of your surroundings
  • Knife is 10.5 inches long; hollow handle contains fish line, hook, sinkers, bandages, small harpoon, signal mirror, finger tip saw, pencil, and more
  • Blade is 5.25 inches long, and slides into included accessory sheath, which has peg for use as wire-cutter
  • Handle’s screw-off top has compass, and helps keep contents dry; note matches not included

Be prepared for anything on your next outdoor adventure with the Rothco 3235 Adventurer Survival Kit Knife, which comes with everything you need to make the most of your surroundings. The knife is 10.5 inches long, and the hollow handle contains a fish line, hook, sinkers, bandages, small harpoon, signal mirror, finger tip saw, pencil, and more. The blade is 5.25 inches long, and slides into the included accessory sheath, which additionally has a peg for use as a wire-cutter. The handle’s screw-off top has a compass, as well, and helps keep all of the valuable contents dry.

4. SE CCT10 10 in 1 Camping/Survival Tool

List Price: $12.60
Price: $6.55
You Save: $6.05 (48%)

  • 10 in 1 Camping/ Survival Tool
  • Great for Camping Hiking, Fishing etc
  • Compass, Fire Starter Flint, Thermometer, Hygrometer
  • Magnifier, Whistle, Mirror, Ruler, LED Light

10 in 1 Camping/ Survival Tool: Compass, Fire Starter Flint, Thermometer, Hygrometer, Magnifier, Whistle, Mirror, Ruler, LED Light. Great for Camping Hiking, Fishing etc.

5. Quakehold! 70280 Grab-‘n-Go Emergency Kit, 2-Person, 3-Day Backpack

List Price: $49.99
Price: $39.00
You Save: $10.99 (22%)

  • Sustains two people for three days
  • Includes food, water, and emergency blankets
  • One 33-piece first aid kit
  • Two safety light sticks
  • A handy backpack keeps supplies at the ready

Each kit contains enough emergency supplies to sustain two people for three days, as recommended by the American Red Cross. There’s food, water, and emergency blankets, plus a 33-piece First Aid kit, two 12-hour safety light sticks, dust masks, nitrile gloves, and an emergency whistle. Each kit also contains emergency ponchos and pocket tissues. The kit, in a handy backpack, can be stored at home, at school, or at the office.

6. Datrex 3600 Emergency Food Bar

Price: $4.20

  • They have a 5 year shelf life and are approved by the U.S. Coast Guard.
  • These food bars have a great coconut flavor.
  • Each package contains 18 individually wrapped bars containing 200 calories each — this prevents the loss of food by not having to break pieces off
  • Ingredients: Wheat Flour, Vegetable Shortening, Cane Sugar, Water, Coconut, and Salt. Vegan and Vegetarian friendly.

15,075 kj. 3600 kcal per package. High energy value. Ready to eat. Non thirst provoking. Small and lightweight. All natural ingredients. No preservatives. Individual packs: 701g. 20 packs per case.. Tabletized and sub-packaged for ease of rationing. 5 year shelf life.

7. Datrex Emergency Water Pouches Case of 64 for Survival Kits, Disaster Supplies, 5 Year Shelf Life

List Price: $49.99
Price: $23.99
You Save: $26.00 (52%)

  • Purified Emergency Water
  • Extremely Compact
  • Withstands 600 pounds of Pressure
  • 5 Year Shelf Life
  • Disaster Emergency Water Ration

Datrex Emergency Water Pouches Case of 64
Case of 64 – 125 ml (4.227 oz.) Pouches Purified water for immediate use. Superior packaging materials for optimum durability. Easy to dispense from a premeasured pouches. Lightweight and extremely compact. Loss potential minimized due to individual pouches. approved by the U.S. Coast Guard and Canadian Coast Guard and exceeds their specifications. The pouches can withstand 600 pounds of pressure per square inch. Pouches can be frozen and used as “cold packs.” Has a five year shelf-life is five years Date of manufacture is stamped on each package.
Keep emergency water rations in your home, office, in the glove compartment of your vehicle and in your backpack.

8. Emergency Survival Food Wise 60 Serving Entree Only One Month Freeze Dried Food Supply

List Price: $179.90
Price: $106.00
You Save: $73.90 (41%)

  • Grab-N-Go Buckets-Easy to Store
  • 25 Year Shelf Life on Freeze Dried Foods
  • Use for Natural Disasters..Camping.. Emergencies..Food Shortages
  • Most people agree that long-term food storage is important, but for a variety of reasons, don’t feel as prepared as they would like to be.
  • Eliminate these frustrations by making your emergency food supply dependable, simple, and affordable.

2 Servings per day (entrees only) for 1 adult for 1 month or 4 adults for 1 week.

Product within this bucket: Savory Stroganoff (8-Srv) Cheesy Lasagna (4-Srv) Chili Macaroni (8-Srv) Pasta Alfredo (8Srv) Teriyaki and Rice (8-Srv) Creamy Ala King and Rice(8-Srv) Creamy Tomato Basil Soup (8-Srv) Creamy Pasta and Vegetable Rotini (8-Srv)

9. Escape & Evade Tactical Military Survival Kit

Price: $129.95

  • Designed for U.S. Forces of all branches & Civilians who want a more tactically-based survival kit or bug out kit.
  • Over 35 survival tools and redundant systems.
  • Fits in uniform thigh pocket or cargo pocket.
  • Tactical Waterproof Ultralight Outershell contains entire kit.
  • Under 1 lb.

Designed for U.S. Forces: Fits in thigh pocket:
SHELTER: Tactical Survival Sleeping Bag (Bivvy): Olive Drab Reversible :Reflects 90% body heat. Wind & waterproof.
WATER PURIFICATION/COLLECTION: Aquamira Water Purification Tablets, CL02, Military Edition: 1 Pk of 10 tabs. 1 L Stand Up Water Collection & Purification Bags: Sterile. Qty: 2
FIRE STARTING: Scout Fire Steel & Striker: 3K C spark /3K Strikes. Survival Matches, Sachet of 10: NATO issue. Qty:1 Sachet of 10 Survival Matches SparkLite Firestarter & TinderQuick Wicks. WetFire Tinder Cubes: Qty: 2 Cubes Fresnel Lens Magnifier:
NAVIGATION: Silva Polaris 177 Baseplate Compass: :Liquid filled, 2 deg. Grad. Compass, Liquid Filled, 20mm
SIGNALING TOOLS: Photon Freedom LED, RED LENS: 4 beacon modes: (Variable Strobes, Morse, and SOS). Seen over a mile. Variable brightness to conserve power. Replaceable battery. Covert Nose attachment. Rescue Howler Whistle:. Rescue Flash Signal Mirror: Visible 20+ miles. Mil-Spec retro-reflective aiming aid.
MEDICAL SUPPLIES: QuikClot Sport 25g Hemostatic Bleeding Stopper: Stops moderate/severe bleeding.
SURVIVAL TOOLS: Pocket Survival Pak :Components separately listed in the categories they appear for this kit. Fishing & Sewing Kit. BCB Commando Wire Saw, 28 in., 8 strand, Snare Ready:NSN 5110 99 565 2549. Snare Wire, Stainless Steel, 6 feet. Duct Tape, 2 in. x 26 in. 10 ft. 550 lb. Test Parachute Cord (paracord): 7 strand: Nylon Cord, Braided, 100 lb test. Scalpel Sterile, Disposable, #22 Blade Aluminum Foil, Heavy Duty, 3 square feet. Miniature Pencil and Waterproof Note Paper: Waterproof Survival Instructions: Tactical Carry Pouch:1.1 ounce Silicone Impregnated RipStop Ultralight Nylon (Waterproof). 6 in. x 6 in. x 2.5 in. Weight of Kit: 14 ounces.

10. Mayday 4 Person Deluxe Emergency Honey Bucket Kit

List Price: $150.00
Price: $76.00
You Save: $74.00 (49%)

  • Be ready for any emergency at home or work
  • Food and water has a 5 year shelf life, U.S. Coast Guard approved
  • This Kit has more gear to keep you protected in the event of an emergency
  • Designed for any type of emergency, including hurricanes and floods

This four (4) person kit includes: 1 Honey Bucket w/Lid, 4 2400-Calorie Food Bars, 4 Solar Blankets, 24 Pouches of Water, 4 Dust Masks, 4 Ponchos, 1 12-Pack of Liners, 6 Wet Naps, 1 12-hour Light Stick, 1 T-5 Chemical Toilet Disinfectant, 1 Roll of Duct Tape, 1 Gas & Water Shut Off Tool, 1 Pry Bar, 1 54-Piece First Aid Kit, 1 Dynamo Flashlight/Radio, 1 Pair of Gloves, 1 Utility Knife, 1 Whistle and 50 Water Purification Tablets.

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Copyright 2012 David Masters

 

Top 10 Best Selling Survival Gear

Top 10 Best Selling Survival Gear April 2012

You never know when you might be faced with an emergency situation, get these items to ensure preparedness.

1. Thin Red Line Paracord Survival Bracelet 6. Rothco Orange EMT Response Bag
2. United Cutlery Bush Master Survival Knife 7. Essentials Emergency Survival Kit
3. SOL Origin Survival Kit and Tools 8. Mayday Deluxe Emergency Backpack Kit
4. 4 Person Emergency Honey Bucket Kit 9. Emergency Survival Food Supply
5. Relief Pod Int’l Large Emergency Kit 10. Datrex Emergency Water Pouches (64)

1. “Thin Red Line” Paracord Survival Bracelet, 8 inches, by Perpetual Revolution

Price: $7.01

  • Type III Military Spec 550 Paracord
  • 3/8 Black Contoured Side-Release Buckle
  • “Perpetual Revolution” Brand Paracord Bracelet, made by Perpetual Revolution, a small Veteran Owned and Operated Business

Paracord Survival Bracelet, Black with Red Stripe”, Type III Military Spec 550 Paracord (Red stripe is gutted), 3/8 Black Plastic contoured side-Release Buckle

2. United Cutlery Bush Master Survival Knife

List Price: $64.00
Price: $34.95
You Save: $29.05 (45%)

  • Fixed blade knife with survival kit and emergency materials stowed in the handle and sheath
  • Knife measures 15.25 inches overall with a 10-inch 420 stainless steel mixed edge, clip-point blade
  • Nylon sheath stores a G.I. can opener, flashlight, animal snare, fishing equipment, and matches
  • Additional survival equipment includes sewing needles, band-aides, matches, surgical blade, and magnifier
  • Black cast metal handle with compass built into butt cap; detachable hand guard

The United Cutlery Bush Master Survival Knife is more than just a hunting/survival blade–this 15.25-inch fixed blade knife carries an entire survival kit contained within its handle, hand guard, and sheath–to keep you covered on any adventure. Built to last with quality and usability in mind, the knife features a 10-inch, clip-point blade of 420 stainless steel with a plain edge for slicing and a heavy-duty serrated edge for sawing. The knife has a durable cast metal handle that has a precision compass built into the butt cap. Meanwhile, the knife’s handle guard detaches to release a survival kit with sewing needles, band-aides, matches, a surgical blade, and a magnifier. The protective nylon sheath holds a GI can opener, a sharpening stone, an animal snare, a snakebite kit, and a flashlight.

3. SOL Origin Survival Kit and Essential Survival Tools

List Price: $60.00
Price: $34.13
You Save: $25.87 (43%)

  • AUS 8 steel blade with lockable liner is harder, holds an edge longer and sharpens easier than common steel.
  • Rescue Flash Signal Mirror flips open from top lid and features 20 mile signal power.
  • Fire Lite striker emits a powerful shower of sparks.
  • Whistle – pealess and fail-safe up to 100db.
  • 10 lumen LED light provides powerful task lighting.
  • Removable directional compass.
  • Waterproof compartment protects your valuables.
  • Additional 10 stainless steel wire, 10 nylon cord, foil, tinder and survival instructions help you get back alive

The SOL Originredefines the survival kit from the ground up. In one product that fits in the palm of your hand, the Origingives you the collection of tools you need to survive the unexpected and make it back alive. Think of it as the ultimate cross breed of the traditional ten essentials and a survival kit, all wrapped up in one lightweight, easy to carry, indestructible package. The heart of the Originis its ABS-plastic waterproof case, which contains an array of key survival tools, including TinderQuik fiestarting tinder, 150lb-test braided nylon cord, mil-spec stainless steel wire, and an emergency sewing and fishing kit. And, for those unfamiliar with wilderness survival, backcountry expert Buck Tilton’s survival instructions contain over 60 survival techniques and strategies. However, the body of the case is really what sets the Originapart – integrated into the lid is a flip-up Rescue Flash signal mirror with retroreflective aiming aid. Flip the case over, and find the one-hand-operable Fire Lite firestarter, as well as a removable liquid-damped compass. Finally, secured in a button-release slot is a fully-functional folding blade knife, with a 100db rescue whistle and ultra-bright LED light integrated into the knife handle. The AUS-8 drop-point blade has been designed for the precision cutting you need during survival emergencies, and it excels at slicing, whittling, and any task where blade control is essential. The SOL Originis the lightest, most space efficient, and most durable survival kit on the market. Welcome to the future of survival – the Originis mandatory equipment for any outdoor adventurer.

4. Mayday 4 Person Deluxe Emergency Honey Bucket Kit

List Price: $150.00
Price: $68.00
You Save: $72.00 (55%)

  • Be ready for any emergency at home or work
  • Food and water has a 5 year shelf life, U.S. Coast Guard approved
  • This Kit has more gear to keep you protected in the event of an emergency
  • Designed for any type of emergency, including hurricanes and floods

This four (4) person kit includes: 1 Honey Bucket w/Lid, 4 2400-Calorie Food Bars, 4 Solar Blankets, 24 Pouches of Water, 4 Dust Masks, 4 Ponchos, 1 12-Pack of Liners, 6 Wet Naps, 1 12-hour Light Stick, 1 T-5 Chemical Toilet Disinfectant, 1 Roll of Duct Tape, 1 Gas & Water Shut Off Tool, 1 Pry Bar, 1 54-Piece First Aid Kit, 1 Dynamo Flashlight/Radio, 1 Pair of Gloves, 1 Utility Knife, 1 Whistle and 50 Water Purification Tablets.

5. Relief Pod International RP2104-K001-001 Large Emergency Kit

Price: $99.95

First Aid
  • Antibiotic ointment (2)
  • Antiseptic wipes (4)
  • Ballpoint pen
  • Bandages, various sizes (16)
  • Glow stick
  • Latex-free gloves (1 pair)
  • N95 latex-free face mask
  • Notepad
  • Tweezers
Tools
  • Crank charger attachments (1 pack)
  • Crank flashlight/radio/charger
  • Duct tape
  • Emergency blanket
  • Glow stick
  • Multi-tool
  • Rain poncho
  • Rope (9 ft.)
  • Signaling mirror
  • Whistle/compass
  • Work gloves (1 pair)
Food & Water
  • Food bar – 1200 calories
  • Water packs – 4.2 oz. (4)
Sanitary & Toiletry
  • Cotton swabs (4)
  • Hairbrush/comb
  • Nail clippers
  • Nail file
  • Sanitary bags (4)
  • Sanitary pouch
  • Tissues (1 pack of 10)
  • Toilet tissues/seat covers (1 pack of 8/4)
Kit
  • Keychain light
  • Four-section fold-out kit

The Relief Pod Large Emergency Kit contains what you need for safety and self-sufficiency for up to 24 hours–a critical time after an emergency or disaster situation. The kit unfolds to reveal the contents organized in individual clear plastic sections so you can quickly see and access everything during an emergency, when every second counts. Hang it by the attached loop or lay it out flat.

6. Rothco Orange EMT Response Bag

List Price: $46.19
Price: $29.99
You Save: $16.20 (35%)

  • 1000D Polyester
  • 3-section central compartment
  • Zip-flap storage pocket & tool loops
  • Adjustable shoulder strap & Quick release buckle closures
  • Size: 15″x9″x7″

Features heavyweight 1000d polyester 3- section central compartment zip-flap storage pocket & tool loops 2 zippered side pouches 2 front pouches & tool loops top handle adjustable shoulder strap quick-release buckle & hook & loop closures reflective star of life emblem 15″ X 9″ X 7″ (accessories not included)

7. Essentials Emergency Survival Kit 2-Person

Price: $77.75

  • Essentials for two people
  • Everything you might need

The kit includes the following: Food and Water: 12 Boxes of Aqua Blox Water Boxes – twice the amount of water as leading suppliers 24 – 200 Calorie Food Bars 20 Water Purification Tablets – each tablet purifies 1 liter of water Light and Communication: Mini Scan Radio with Headphones and Batteries Rechargeable Squeeze Flashlight – contains lithium batteries which last up to 30 hours and also is able to generate power through squeezing 30 Hour Emergency Candle 5-in-1 Survival Whistle Box of 50 Waterproof Matches Bic Style Lighter Shelter and Warmth: 2 Emergency Survival Sleeping Bags – Recommended over common “space blankets.” 2 Emergency Ponchos Tools: 16 Function Knife 2 N95 Respirator Dust Masks Hygiene and Sanitation: 2 Hygiene Kits – Includes soap, toothbrush, toothpaste, and 9 wet wipes. 6 Tempo Pocket Tissue Packs First Aid: 42 Piece Pocket First Aid Kit – contains 42 pieces – 10 spot bandages, 10 sheer junior,5 sheer medium, 5 sheer strips, 2 antibacterial, 3 clear strips, 2 fabric strips, 1 extra large, 2 alcohol pads, and 2 gauze pads Other: Deck of playing cards for entertainment 2 General Use Waste Bags

8. Mayday 1 Person Deluxe Emergency Backpack Kit

Price: $45.00

  • Be ready for any emergency at home or work
  • Food and water has a 5 year shelf life, U.S. Coast Guard approved
  • This Kit has more gear to keep you protected in the event of an emergency
  • Designed for any type of emergency, including hurricanes and floods

Great all around emergency survival kit for one person. This kit wonderful for home, work, car, or wherever. Kit includes: 1 – Backpack 1 – 2400 Calorie Food Bar (provides food for several days) 1 – Solar Blanket 6 – Pouches of Water 1 – Dust Mask 1 – Poncho 1 – Flashlight 2 – Alkaline “D” Batteries 1 – 2 Person Tent 1 – 50′ Nylon Cord 1 – 12 Hr. Light Stick 1 – 54 Piece First Aid Kit 50 – Water Purification Tablets 50 – Waterproof Matches 1 – Utility Knife 1 – 5 N 1 Whistle 1 – AM/FM Radio with Batteries 1 – Camper’s Stove 1 – Pair Leather Palm Gloves

9. Emergency Survival Food Supply 275 Meal Pack

List Price: $299.00
Price: $87.04
You Save: $211.96 (71%)

  • Emergency Survival Food Supply 275 Meal Pack
  • 275 servings
  • Weather Proof Bucket
  • Shelf life 20 years.

Packaged in a weather-proof bucket that is easily stacked to conserve space, our 200-serving kit can be store up to 20 years in a cool, dry area*. Although typically thought of as an emergency food, it is taste, nutrition and convenience that are now making out entrees legitimate alternatives for daily use, as well as the perfect solution for any outdoor or camping activity. Save your money and invest in your health. Serve these hearty meals for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Food Supply Kit includes:
275 Servings – 55 pouches per kit (5 servings in each product)
– Tuscan butter noodles, 25 servings – Cheesy Broccoli Rice, 25 servings – Creamy Vegetable Rice, 30 servings – Creamy Potato Soup, 35 servings – Italian Tomato Pasta, 25 servings – Vegetable Barley, 35 servings – Brown Sugar Oatmeal, 50 servings – Whey Milk, 50 servings

10. Datrex Emergency Water Pouches Case of 64 for Survival Kits, Disaster Supplies, 5 Year Shelf Life

Price: $28.86

  • Purified Emergency Water
  • Extremely Compact
  • Withstands 600 pounds of Pressure
  • 5 Year Shelf Life
  • Disaster Emergency Water Ration

Case of 64 – 125 ml (4.227 oz.) Pouches Purified water for immediate use. Superior packaging materials for optimum durability. Easy to dispense from a premeasured pouches Lightweight and extremely compact Loss potential minimized due to individual pouches approved by the U.S. Coast Guard and Canadian Coast Guard and exceeds their specifications. The pouches can withstand 600 pounds of pressure per square inch Pouches can be frozen and used as “cold packs.” Has a five year shelf-life is five years Date of manufacture is stamped on each package.

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Copyright 2012 David Masters

 

Top 10 Best Selling Survival Gear March 2012

Top 10 Best Selling Survival Gear March 2012

Be prepared, because you never know when it’ll hit the fan

1. Adventure Medical SOL Emergency Bivvy 6. Datrex Emergency Water Packet – Case of 64
2. SOL Origin Survival Kit and Essential Survival Tools 7. Mayday 4 Person Deluxe Emergency Backpack Kit
3. Pack of 2 Datrex 3600 Calorie Emergency Food Bar 8. Adventure Medical Kits Pocket Survival Pak
4. Quakehold! 70280 Grab-‘n-Go Emergency Kit 9. Deluxe Emergency 2 Person Disaster Survival Kit
5. Coleman SportCat PerfecTemp Catalytic Heater 10. Mayday Emergency Honey Bucket Kit

1. Adventure Medical SOL Emergency Bivvy

List Price: $17.00
Price: $12.85
You Save: $4.15 (24%)

  • Reflects 90% of body heat
  • Windproof & Waterproof
  • Seam Sealed
  • Ultralight: 3.8 oz.

Your day hike just turned into a wrong-turn-induced overnight camping trip; it’s lucky for you that you threw the Adventure Medical Emergency Bivvy into your pack. You didn’t even notice the ultra-light, super-small, compressible bivvy in your pack, but you will definitely notice it when it is helping you hold in 90% of your body heat and keeping you from getting hypothermia.

2. SOL Origin Survival Kit and Essential Survival Tools

List Price: $60.00
Price: $28.24
You Save: $31.76 (53%)

The SOL Originredefines the survival kit from the ground up. In one product that fits in the palm of your hand, the Origingives you the collection of tools you need to survive the unexpected and make it back alive. Think of it as the ultimate cross breed of the traditional ten essentials and a survival kit, all wrapped up in one lightweight, easy to carry, indestructible package. The heart of the Originis its ABS-plastic waterproof case, which contains an array of key survival tools, including TinderQuik fiestarting tinder, 150lb-test braided nylon cord, mil-spec stainless steel wire, and an emergency sewing and fishing kit. And, for those unfamiliar with wilderness survival, backcountry expert Buck Tilton’s survival instructions contain over 60 survival techniques and strategies. However, the body of the case is really what sets the Originapart – integrated into the lid is a flip-up Rescue Flash signal mirror with retroreflective aiming aid. Flip the case over, and find the one-hand-operable Fire Lite firestarter, as well as a removable liquid-damped compass. Finally, secured in a button-release slot is a fully-functional folding blade knife, with a 100db rescue whistle and ultra-bright LED light integrated into the knife handle. The AUS-8 drop-point blade has been designed for the precision cutting you need during survival emergencies, and it excels at slicing, whittling, and any task where blade control is essential. The SOL Originis the lightest, most space efficient, and most durable survival kit on the market.

3. Pack of 2 Datrex 3600 Calorie Emergency Food Bar for Survival Kits

Price: $18.55

  • (Pack of 2) These food bars have a great coconut flavor.
  • They have a 5 year shelf life and are approved by the U.S. Coast Guard.
  • Each package contains 18 individually wrapped bars containing 200 calories each — this prevents the loss of food by not having to break pieces off
  • Ingredients: Wheat Flour, Vegetable Shortening, Cane Sugar, Water, Coconut, and Salt. Vegan and Vegetarian friendly.

4. Quakehold! 70280 Grab-‘n-Go Emergency Kit, 2-Person, 3-Day Backpack

List Price: $49.99
Price: $39.00
You Save: $10.99 (22%)

  • Sustains two people for three days
  • Includes food, water, and emergency blankets
  • One 33-piece first aid kit
  • Two safety light sticks
  • A handy backpack keeps supplies at the ready

Each kit contains enough emergency supplies to sustain two people for three days, as recommended by the American Red Cross. There’s food, water, and emergency blankets, plus a 33-piece First Aid kit, two 12-hour safety light sticks, dust masks, nitrile gloves, and an emergency whistle. Each kit also contains emergency ponchos and pocket tissues. The kit, in a handy backpack, can be stored at home, at school, or at the office.

5. Coleman SportCat PerfecTemp Catalytic Heater

List Price: $48.99
Price: $34.88
You Save: $14.11 (29%)

  • 1,500 BTU unit runs up to 14 hours on one 16.4-oz. propane cylinder (sold separately)
  • PerfecTemp Catalytic technology for safe, efficient flameless heat — at the game, in the tent, in the garage or around the home
  • Easy-grip handle for convenient carrying
  • Tie heater to most surfaces with built-in eyelets
  • Detachable base stabilizes heater

A great portable heater to take with you on a camping trip, to a sports outing or in your golf cart, the Coleman SportCat Heater features a 1500-BTU heater that will run for up to 14 hours on a single 16.4-ounce can of propane (sold separately). The SportCat features PerfecTemp Catalytic technology, for safe, efficient, flameless heat. It has a detachable base for extra stability, and an easy-grip handle for comfortable, convenient carrying. The built-in eyelets allow you to tie the heater to most surfaces for added security.

6. Datrex Emergency Water Packet – Case of 64

Price: $28.99

With a 5 year shelf life to match our Rations, our Emergency water packets provide a full meal?s hydration to one individual and are purchasable by the case of 64 or by the three-day supply (12 packets). Balanced with our rations to provide adequate hydration without over-burdening a carrier in case movement during a disaster is required, our Emergency Drinking Water is Coast Guard approved as sanitary and safe, unlike bottled water which is subject to absolutely no federal standards. Tough packaging stands up to weather and shields water against inhospitable conditions. Available for purchase by the 3-day pack or by the case. Case contains 64 individual water packets, to be consumed with meals, one packet four times a day.

7. Mayday 4 Person Deluxe Emergency Backpack Kit

List Price: $110.95
Price: $60.00
You Save: $50.95 (46%)

  • Be ready for any emergency at home or work
  • Food and water has a 5 year shelf life, U.S. Coast Guard approved
  • This Kit has more gear to keep you protected in the event of an emergency
  • Designed for any type of emergency, including hurricanes and floods

This four-person emergency backpack kit is an all-inclusive emergency preparedness kit for home, work, or your car. Compact, safe, and reliable, the kit is designed to support four individuals in an emergency situation for 72 hours. Kit includes: 1 – Backpack 4 – 2400 Calorie Food Bars 4 – Solar Blankets 24 – Pouches of Waters 4 – Dust Masks 4 – Ponchos 1 – Flashlight 2 – Alkaline “D” Batteries 1 – 2 Person Tent 1 – 50′ Nylon Cord 1 – 12 Hr. Light Stick 1 – 54 Piece First Aid Kit 50 – Water Purification Tablets 50 – Waterproof Matches 1 – Utility Knife 1 – 5 N 1 Whistle 1 – AM/FM Radio with Batteries 1 – Camper’s Stove 1 – Pair Leather Palm Gloves

8. Adventure Medical Kits Adventure Medical Pocket Survival Pak Plus

List Price: $95.24
Price: $51.99
You Save: $43.25 (45%)

Pocket Survival Pak PLUS. Group Size: 1.. Trip Duration: Multiple Days .. Designed by Doug Ritter, this kit includes everything in the Pocket Survival Pak, PLUS a CRKT RSK-MK5 knife, an E-Gear PICO LED light, Katadyn Micropur MP1 water purification tablets, and a 1-liter collapsible water bag – all packed in a waterproof welded-fabric pouch that fits in your pocket. FEATURES. RF-welded, waterproof carry pouch Instructions specific to items in the kit Tools to make shelter, trap/catch food, start fire, signal, and more Weight: 5 oz. . IDEAL USES. * Backcountry Hiking & Skiing * Backpacking/Hiking * Car Camping * Climbing * Hunting & Fishing * Kayaking / Rafting / Canoeing

9. Deluxe Emergency Kit-2 Person, Emergency Zone Brand, Disaster Survival Kit, 72 Hour Kit

List Price: $81.99
Price: $77.99
You Save: $4.00 (5%)

  • Because you never know where you are going to be durning an emergency
  • Affordable price, great quality
  • Food and water have a 5 year shelf life
  • Great for the house, car, boat, camper, RV or office
  • Emergency Zone Brand

With affordability and durability in mind, this kit is perfect to keep in the car, by the door or in the office. You never know when disaster can strike, so don’t rely on FEMA to provide for you the first few days after a tragedy, provide for yourself.

10. Mayday 4 Person Deluxe Emergency Honey Bucket Kit

List Price: $150.00
Price: $68.00
You Save: $72.00 (55%)

  • Be ready for any emergency at home or work
  • Food and water has a 5 year shelf life, U.S. Coast Guard approved
  • This Kit has more gear to keep you protected in the event of an emergency
  • Designed for any type of emergency, including hurricanes and floods

This four (4) person kit includes: 1 Honey Bucket w/Lid, 4 2400-Calorie Food Bars, 4 Solar Blankets, 24 Pouches of Water, 4 Dust Masks, 4 Ponchos, 1 12-Pack of Liners, 6 Wet Naps, 1 12-hour Light Stick, 1 T-5 Chemical Toilet Disinfectant, 1 Roll of Duct Tape, 1 Gas & Water Shut Off Tool, 1 Pry Bar, 1 54-Piece First Aid Kit, 1 Dynamo Flashlight/Radio, 1 Pair of Gloves, 1 Utility Knife, 1 Whistle and 50 Water Purification Tablets.

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Top 10 Best-selling Survival Gear

Top 10 Best-selling Survival Gear

1. Mountain House Emergency Meal Kit 6. Emergency Sleeping Bag, Reflective Blanket
2. AlpineAire Foods 7 Day Gourmet Meal Kit 7. 7″ Hunting Knife with Fire Starter
3. Datrex 3600 Emergency Food Bar – 3 Day 8. Datrex Emergency Water Pouches Case of 64
4. Gerber Bear Survival Ultimate Kit 9. 4 Person Survival Kit Deluxe 72 Hour Kits
5. Emergency Mylar Thermal Blankets 10. Ready America Grab `N Go 4 Person Backpack


1. Mountain House 72-Hour Emergency Meal Kit

List Price: $52.00
Price: $46.04
You Save: $5.96 (11%)

Kit Contents:

  • Granola with blueberries and milk
  • Scrambled eggs with Bacon
  • Scrambled eggs with ham and peppers
  • Garden green peas
  • Whole kernel corn
  • Cut green beans
  • Beef stroganoff
  • Chicken teriyaki
  • Chili mac with beef
  • Rice and chicken
  • Pasta primavera
  • Sweet and sour pork with rice

Ideal for keeping on hand in the event of emergencies, power failures, hurricanes, floods, and other unexpected events, this 72-hour Emergency Meal Kit from Mountain House provides hearty meals that are easy to prepare under challenging circumstances. The kit includes three breakfasts, three side vegetables, and six 10-ounce packets of lunch or dinner entrees. Featuring a seven-year shelf life, all of the meals can be easily prepared by adding water.

2. AlpineAire Foods 7 Day Gourmet Meal Kit (25 Pouches)

List Price: $140.53
Price: $97.74
You Save: $42.79 (30%)

Breakfasts Include:

  • Blueberry Honey Granola with Milk
  • Strawberry Honey Granola with Milk
  • 5-Grain Fruit and Nut Cereal
  • Honey Apple Granola with Milk

Lunches and Soups Include:

  • Peanut Butter and Cracker Lunch
  • Cheese and Cracker Lunch
  • Chicken Almond Salad
  • Alpine Minestrone
  • Kernals Corn Chowder
  • “Soup-er” Split Pea
  • Mountain Chili

Dinners Include:

  • Beef Rotini
  • All American Roast Beef Hash
  • Hash Browns with Reds and Greens
  • Western Style Tamale Pie
  • Santa Fe Black Beans and Rice
  • Potatoes with Cheddar and Chives
  • Spaghetti Marinara
  • Pasta Roma
  • Chicken Rotelle

Desserts Include:

  • Apple Almond Crisp
  • Bananas Foster
  • Chocolate Hazelnut Bavarian Cream
  • Chocolate Mudslide Pie
  • Peach Crumble

The AlpineAire Foods 7 Day Gourmet Meal Kit provides a convenient and cost effective way to eat for the better part of a week. The kit contains 25 complete entree pouches that include breakfast, lunch, dinner, and dessert options. Each pouch represents one meal with an average calorie count of 2,000 per day. No cooking is required to enjoy these ready-made meals. Simply add water and serve.

3. Datrex 3600 Emergency Food Bar – 3 Day/72 Hour Bar – Single Pack

Price: $9.47

  • 5 Year Shelf Life
  • Approved by U.S. Coast Guard

With a shelf-life of 5 full years, our Emergency Rations are simply the best source of emergency nutrition available. Unlike MRE’s, which are high in sodium and only suitable for use by those with an extremely large pure water supply, our rations are low in sodium, balanced with our Emergency Water Pouches to provide full nutrition and energy 24 hours a day without dehydrating the consumer. Lightweight, compact, and portable, these rations will last an individual for 3 days, providing 4 meals each day. They are easy to digest and have a pleasing coconut cookie flavor. With such unbeatable nutrition, portability, and practicality, it’s no wonder the U.S. Coastguard has certified these Emergency rations for use anywhere. Rations contain coconut and wheat. Please consult your physician if you have any special dietary conditions such as active Crohn’s Disease or Diabetes. Young children can be fed a half ration, and ration can be mixed with water for babies and others with sensitive digestion or missing teeth. Available for individual purchase or purchase by the case. Case contains 30 individually wrapped 2400 calorie ration bars. Shelf life: 5 years.

4. Gerber 31-000701 Bear Grylls Survival Series Ultimate Kit

List Price: $67.50
Price: $35.82
You Save: $31.68 (47%)

  • 15-piece survival kit built for hostile environment
  • Includes Gerber miniature multi-tool for a range of applications
  • Survival blanket, fire starter, snare wire, fishing and sewing kits, and more
  • Land to air rescue and SOS instructions
  • Comes with Bear Grylls’ Priorities of Survival pocket guide

The product of collaboration between Gerber and survival expert Bear Grylls, the Ultimate Kit is a 15-piece survival kit built for hostile environments. It fits in your pack and has everything you need–including Gerber’s miniature multi-tool, a fire starter, a survival blanket, and a wire cutter–to survive even in the toughest spots.

5. Emergency Mylar Thermal Blankets (Pack of 10)

List Price: $39.99
Price: $8.10
You Save: $31.89 (80%)

  • Rescue Blanket

Disposable rescue blanket keeps in body heat and preserves body temperature. Measures 64 x 74”. Small enough to fit in most first aid kits.

6. Emergency Sleeping Bag, Survival Bag, Emergency Zone® Brand, Reflective Blanket

Price: $6.49

  • Wind and waterproof
  • 36″ x 84″
  • Retains 80% of your radiant body heat
  • Compact and lightweight for easy storage
  • Emergency Zone® Brand

Emergency Zone® Brand. The Emergency Sleeping Bag is made of the same Mylar material as our emergency blanket but is formed into a sleeping bag to prevent heat loss even more efficiently. The bag retains 80 percent of body heat and is wind and waterproof. The bag measures 36 x 84 inches.

7. 7″ Hunting Knife with Fire Starter

List Price: $11.24
Price: $7.75
You Save: $3.49 (31%)

  • 7″ overall

This is the Mini Full Tang Survival Knife Magnesium Fire Starter. The Blade of the knife has been constructed from 440 Stainless Steel with a tanto point. The sheath is tough green nylon with a belt loop. The knife includes a magnesium rod fire starter.

8. Datrex Emergency Water Pouches Case of 64 for Survival Kits, Disaster Supplies, 5 Year Shelf Life

Price: $27.99

  • Purified Emergency Water
  • Extremely Compact
  • Withstands 600 pounds of Pressure
  • 5 Year Shelf Life
  • Disaster Emergency Water Ration

Case of 64 – 125 ml (4.227 oz.) Pouches Purified water for immediate use.
Superior packaging materials for optimum durability.
Easy to dispense from a premeasured pouches
Lightweight and extremely compact
Loss potential minimized due to individual pouches
approved by the U.S. Coast Guard and Canadian Coast Guard and exceeds their specifications.
The pouches can withstand 600 pounds of pressure per square inch
Pouches can be frozen and used as “cold packs.”
Has a five year shelf-life is five years Date of manufacture is stamped on each package.

Keep emergency water rations in your home, office, in the glove compartment of your vehicle and in your backpack.

9. 4 Person Survival Kit Deluxe Perfect Earthquake, Evacuation, Emergency Disaster Preparedness 72 Hour Kits for Home, Work or Auto: 4 Person

List Price: $360.00
Price: $199.95
You Save: $160.05 (44%)

  • 4 Person Survival Kit with Essentials to Survive Disasters
  • Earthquake, Hurricane, Fire, Flood, All Natural and Man-Made Disasters
  • Grab and Go 72 Kit for 4
  • Emergency Disaster Preparedness Family Kit
  • Safety items, First aid, Gas shut off and more

All items are packed securely by Survival Kits Online in a deluxe duffel bag. The kit includes the following: * 48 -Pouches of Datrex Water – twice the amount of water as leading suppliers and each pouch has a 5 year shelf-life * 48 – 200 Calorie Food Bars – 5 year shelf-life * 40 – Water Purification Tablets – each tablet purifies 1 liter of water * 1 – Hand Crank AM/FM/ Band Radio never needs batteries. * 2 – Hand Squeeze Rechargeable Flashlight * 1 – 5 in 1 Survival Whistle – compass, signal mirror, flint starter, waterproof container,lanyard and shrill whistle * 1 – Box 50 Water Proof Matches * 1 – Fire Starter – Provides sufficient shavings to start hundreds of fires * 4 – Mylar Sleeping Bags – Recommended over common “space blankets” * 4 – Emergency Poncho with Hood * 2 – 2 Person Tube Tent with Rope * 1 – 16 Function Knife * 1 – Pair Leather Palm Gloves * 1 – 50 Foot Rope * 4 – Personal Hygiene Kits includes Soap, Toothbrush, Toothpaste, 9 Handy Wipes * 4 – N95 Masks * 8 – Tissue Packs all purpose * 1 – Large First Aid Kit – contains the essentials needed for any type of fist aid emergency * 1 – On Duty/Gas Shut Off Wrench Designed by a fire fighter. Use to shut off gas and water. Pry open doors and windows. Will not spark if struck against metal. Safe to use. * 1 – Can Opener * 2 – Waste Bags * 1 – 2.5 Gallon Water Bag * 4 – Body Warmers – last for 16- 20 hours * 4 – 12 Hour Light Sticks * 1 – Portable Stove with Fuel Tablets * 1 – Package of Survival Candles * 1 – Deck of Cards

10. Ready America 70385 Grab `N Go Deluxe 4 Person Backpack

List Price: $139.99
Price: $119.88
You Save: $20.11 (14%)

  • 4 Person Kit
  • US Coast Guard approved food and water
  • Enough supplies for 3 days

The Deluxe Emergency kit contains enough emergency supplies to sustain 4 people for three days, as recommended by the American Red Cross. Each kit includes 4 water boxes, food supply, 4 emergency ponchos, 4 survival blankets, 4 12-hour lightsticks, 4 pair nitrile gloves, 4 NIOSH N-95 dust maasks,4 dust masks, pocket tissues, emergency whistle, leather gloves, Multi-Tool, 10yds. Duct Tape, 4 pair goggles, 3 bio-hazard bags, premoistened towlettes, emergency communication plan/contacts, first aid kit that has 107 pieces, Emergency power station 4-function (flashlight, AM/FM radio, siren, cell phone charger) and a backpack. The kit, in a handy backpack, can be stored at home, at school, and at the office.

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