The TKN Pouch An IFAK is easily one of the most important pieces of gear one can have. An IFAK, or individual first aid kit, is standard for all modern military forces. IFAKs save lives. Plain and simple. They treat minor and major injuries. They stop blood loss. IFAKs prevent … [Read more...]
We have learned a tremendous amount from the past 10+ years of warfare. Significant advances have developed in the medical field. Compressed gauze, Quick Clot Combat Gauze, hemostatic bandages, Asherman chest seals, and CO2-charged bone injection IVs are some of the most modern … [Read more...]
Gun - Walther PPS 9mm The Walther PPS in a single stack, striker fired, polymer framed semi-automatic pistol. It comes chambered in either 9mm or 40 S&W. Mine is in 9mm. Why the Walther versus the other single stack 9mms out there? First and foremost the Walther offered a … [Read more...]
Editors note: I know there has been quite a heated debate when it comes to the RATs tourniquet. I personally have not committed to buying one as of yet, but Doc T has some interesting things to say about the RATs TQ. It's one thing to see a gimmicky new TQ design come to the … [Read more...]
This week, we will outline what I refer to as the "medical bucket," for use in any bug-in scenarios, along with a folding medical bag known as the M3 Medic's Bag. If you have seen any movie or television show set during the Vietnam War, then you have most likely seen the M3 … [Read more...]
Recently I attended Kembativz Brand Active Incident Workshop. At that workshop, a good part of the day was dedicated to medical response actions the average person can do at the scene of an active incident. The instructor for that block of instruction Doc John Duncan former … [Read more...]
