Monthly Archives: September 2018
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September 21, 2018
What is an EDC IFAK?
An EDC IFAK, or everyday carry individual first aid kit, is a kit that allows the user to render basic first aid to themselves or others. An EDC IFAK should be small enough to carry on a belt or in a pocket, while being able to treat minor medical issues such as headaches, small wounds or bug bites.
Much like your firearm, a First Aid Kit is something you bring with you but really hope you never have to use. Living in an unpredictable world makes an IFAK a necessary kit for anyone who wants to be prepared, and there are a lot of options out there for first aid kits.
You can buy a ready-made first aid kit, or you can build one yourself. Our focus is going to be on what items you should have in your EDC IFAK, and whether you buy one or build one is up to you. Building one gives you the option to make everything -
September 14, 2018
This is a Guest Post from our friends at APOCABOX. They have partnered with us in the Urban Carry Great Gun Giveaway of 2018. This post was written by Jake Wyld, APOCABOX DIrector of Operations. Learn more about APOCABOX.
APOCABOX: Where a Collection of Unique, Curated Survival Gear Meets Survival Know-How
…The darkness was encroaching. Eric watched the newscast as Sky5ive brought him aerial shots of blackouts rolling across the quadrants of the city. His stomach sank because he knew it was just a matter of time before it hit the suburbs. It really didn’t matter, though, as he already heard gunshots several streets over. He was frozen on the couch, biting his thumbnail nervously while staring in a blank daze at a spot on the wall just above the television. His mind