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Bug-Out-Bag Contents

12 Jul

Something to think about when putting together a bug-out-bag…

1. Sleeping bag.
2. Standard military hard foam pad.
3. 6 x 8 nylon camo tarp.
4. Ziplock bag containing copies of birth certificates, Ect, ect
5. S A S Survival book
6. Wash cloth/utility cloth.
7. Two bandanas (earth-tone).
8. Duct tape.
9. Mosquito netting.
10. Gloves leather or synthetic working gloves
11. Light shoes
12. Large or Medium ALICE pack with frame.
13. Knit watch cap (preferably with knit face mask)
14. Poncho Good also as a quick tent/shelter.
15. 100 feet of paracord.
16. Spare ALICE pouch for things that should be close at hand.
17. Two canteens WATER WATER WATER
18. Plastic snap together grommets. Excellent and easy ways to re-enforce a tarp,
19. Food.
20. Toilet paper.
21. Dental floss. This has many uses and is very tough.
22. Cash. This will also include some coinage.
23. First aid kit. The best compact first-aid kit I could find was $14
24. Space blanket bag. 25. Bar soap. Good for washing everything
26. Two space blankets.
27. Sewing kit.
28. ‎Flashlight 2 minimum LED and single-point light
29. Four ratchet type tarp holders. These make great clamps and tie-downs.
30. Clothing. One shirt, pants, two pairs of underwear, three pair of socks.
31. Matches, match cases, and a Bic lighter.
32. Florescent plastic survey tape. Each family member gets a different color.
33. Comb
34. Sun-block SPF 50
35. Sharpie, two pens and pad of paper.
36. A Leatherman-style tool: pliers, knife, awl, etc. with case.
37. Toothbrush and toothpaste.
38. Gas Mask
39. Saw
40. Weapon You pick it !
41. Hand Crank radio
42. Knifes Minimum of 2