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EDC
EDC stands for Every Day Carry. These are the items you carry on you every day regardless if you’re at home or not. Though some of these items my vary depending on the individual there are a couple of standard items that you should have at all times.
- Knife (folding)
- Multi-Tool
- Flashlight
- Watch
- Lighter
- Pen
- Wallet (Cash & ID)
- Phone
- EDC Holster
Some people will carry optional items that are job dependent and/or personal protection based. A few examples.
- Firearm (concealed or open carry dependent on state)
- Tools
- Utility Knife
- Hygiene items
- Lucky Charm
- etc
Get Home Bag
The Get Home Bag is arguably the most important bag to have due to it’s nature of providing you the tools you need to get yourself home in an emergency. It’s contents tend to be an extension of your EDC. What you carry may differ based how far you are away from your home, but for the just like the EDC there are some standard items that all Get Home Bags have in common.
- Backpack w/ Camel Pack
- Tarp w/ grommets
- 550 cord
- Space Blanket
- Knife (full tang)
- Self Defense Item(s)
- Multi-Tool
- Sharpie
- Notebook
- Pencil(s)
- Socks
- Shoes
- Head Lamp
- Shirt
- Pants/Shorts
- Hooded Sweat Shirt
- Light Jacket
- Hat
- Survival Radio
- Duct Tape
- P38 Can Opener
- Spork
- Bottled water X2
- Water Bottle, Metal
- Water Purification
- Rain Poncho
- Candles
- Matches
- Lighters
- Flashlight
- Basic First-Aid Kit
- Moleskin
- Food (Protein Bars/MRE/Etc)
- USB Charger
- Laminated Map(s)
- Personal Meds
- Mask
- Sunglasses
- Gloves
- Binoculars (opt)
- Glow Sticks
- Wet Wipes
- Shemagh
Though this isn’t a comprehensive list it will get you going in the right direction. The idea to keep in mind is what will you need to get you home if you have anywhere from a few hours to a couple of days’ walk.
Bug Out Bag
The Bug Out Bag is probably what most people think of when it comes to prepping for on the go. The idea behind a Bug Out Bag is to supply you with what you need during a situation where you need to temporarily leave your home. A couple of examples would be forest fires, earthquakes, hurricanes, and tornados, You’ll notice a lot of the items in the Get Home Bag are also in the Bug Out Bag. It’s common for people to combine the contents of the two bags into one to save on cost. The only words of warning are that your Bug Out Bag is typically left at home and your Get Home Bag is normally left at work or in your vehicle.
- Backpack w/ Camel Pack
- Tarp w/ grommets
- 550 cord
- Space Blanket
- Knife (full tang)
- Self Defense Items (Baton, Pepper Spray, Firearm, etc)
- Multi-Tool
- Sharpie
- Notebook
- Pencil(s)
- Clothing (3 Days)
- Head Lamp
- Hooded Sweat Shirt
- Jacket
- Hat
- Survival Radio
- Duct Tape
- Tent
- Sleeping Bag
- Survival Whistle (4 in 1)
- Compass
- Wet Wipes
- Hand Axe
- P38 Can Opener
- Spork
- Bottled water X2
- Water Bottle, Metal
- Water Purification (Tabs and System)
- Rain Poncho
- Candles
- Matches/Fire Starter
- Lighters
- Flashlight x2
- Advanced First-Aid Kit
- Moleskin
- Food (Protein Bars/MRE/Etc)
- USB Charger (Solar)
- Laminated Maps
- Personal Meds
- Mask
- Sunglasses
- Gloves
- Binoculars
- Glow Sticks
- Portable Stove and Fuel
- Cooking Kit
- Folding Saw
- Pry Bar
- Shemagh
INCH Bag
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Refugee Bag
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IFAK
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