I made up another PSK starter kit. This one is based on a Stanco aluminum grease pot that makes a great PSK container and emergency cook pot. Here's what's included:
*Gallon Hefty Zipper Freezer Bag (kit bag, food gathering)
*Lexan Spork (eating utensil)
*Stanco grease pot (cook pot, water boiling pot, kit container)
*8' 26ga wire (snares,repairs, improvising)
*20' small diameter nylon seine twine (fishing, repairs, improvising)
*Small pill box with 4 assorted trout hooks and leaders, 24' 30# Spectra fishing line (fishing, snares, improvising) [not pictured]
*6' flourescent pink surveyor's tape (signalling) [not pictured]
*Orange match safe with strike anywhere matches and 2 "no blow out" birthday candles (fire starting)
*Hotel freebie-style sewing kit (repairs)
*20 ounce Flexi Flask water bladder (canteen and water treatment)
*4 Katadyn Micropur chlorine dioxide water treatment tabs
*Pair foam earplugs (fishing bobbers, earplugs)
*1 pack alcohol gel hand sanitizer (hand cleaner and fire starter)
*1 alcohol swab (wound cleaner, fire starter)
*One 30% Deet towelette (bug repellent)
*SPF 30 sunscreen (one application)
*2 single-edge razor blades (tools)
*Esbit fuel tab (fire starting)
*ACR signal mirror (signalling, grooming)
*Six peices hard candy (food)
*60"x90" mylar blanket (shelter)
*Orange paracord (gutted) lanyard with:
*Giant brand small knife (SAK CLASSIC copy) with scissors, file and red LED
*ACR whistle (signalling)
*Mini Bic butane lighter on safety pin lanyard ring
*Silva Companion compass (navigation)
*Spy capsule with 4 Tinder Quick tabs (fire starting)
*County Comm LED light with hat brim clip (lighting, signalling)
*Mini felt tip marker (messages)
Weighs 17 ounces. $30 including Proirty Mail shipping to US addresses (only) and PayPal fees. Email dwambaugh at yahoo dot com.
*Gallon Hefty Zipper Freezer Bag (kit bag, food gathering)
*Lexan Spork (eating utensil)
*Stanco grease pot (cook pot, water boiling pot, kit container)
*8' 26ga wire (snares,repairs, improvising)
*20' small diameter nylon seine twine (fishing, repairs, improvising)
*Small pill box with 4 assorted trout hooks and leaders, 24' 30# Spectra fishing line (fishing, snares, improvising) [not pictured]
*6' flourescent pink surveyor's tape (signalling) [not pictured]
*Orange match safe with strike anywhere matches and 2 "no blow out" birthday candles (fire starting)
*Hotel freebie-style sewing kit (repairs)
*20 ounce Flexi Flask water bladder (canteen and water treatment)
*4 Katadyn Micropur chlorine dioxide water treatment tabs
*Pair foam earplugs (fishing bobbers, earplugs)
*1 pack alcohol gel hand sanitizer (hand cleaner and fire starter)
*1 alcohol swab (wound cleaner, fire starter)
*One 30% Deet towelette (bug repellent)
*SPF 30 sunscreen (one application)
*2 single-edge razor blades (tools)
*Esbit fuel tab (fire starting)
*ACR signal mirror (signalling, grooming)
*Six peices hard candy (food)
*60"x90" mylar blanket (shelter)
*Orange paracord (gutted) lanyard with:
*Giant brand small knife (SAK CLASSIC copy) with scissors, file and red LED
*ACR whistle (signalling)
*Mini Bic butane lighter on safety pin lanyard ring
*Silva Companion compass (navigation)
*Spy capsule with 4 Tinder Quick tabs (fire starting)
*County Comm LED light with hat brim clip (lighting, signalling)
*Mini felt tip marker (messages)
Weighs 17 ounces. $30 including Proirty Mail shipping to US addresses (only) and PayPal fees. Email dwambaugh at yahoo dot com.