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building a 100$ kit

USGI Rucksack - $35
Mora Clipper - $10
Duct tape - $1 (Dollar Store)
6 pack water - $1 (Dollar Store)
Jute twine - $5
Cliff Bars - $5
Ramen noodles - $2
First Aid Kit - $7
550 Cord - $5
Canteen cup - $8
Bic Lighter - $2
Ferro Rod - $5
Tarp - $7
Emergency blanket - $5
Candle - $1
Book of matches - $1
 
An army bag - 2 $
Two army tarps - 5,50 $
Hultafors knife - 5 $
Tramontina machete - 12 $
Folding saw - 5 $
Ten boxes of matches and a lighter - 0,5 $
Canteen and cup - 10 $
FAK - 15 $
Flashlight and spare batteries- 21 $
A bottle of Johnie Walker Black Label - 12 yrs old - 30 $

:D :D :D
 
I would consider this a 24 hour kit, could spend the night out if needed

Implements

Mora knife $12
Gerber folding saw $12

Shelter

50' 200 # Spectra $2
nylon tarp/poncho $18
small ensolite pad $7
HeatSheets blanket $7

Fire

mini bics $2
fire steel $2
PJCB- free

Water/Cooking

waterbottle/cup $12

FAK

duct tape, roll of gauze $2

Navigation

Suunto button comapss $5

Misc
heavy needle, 50' spidewire $1
ss 20 gauge 25' wire $3

small, nylon or surplus pack $15

would be a lot easier w/ a $200 budget :D
 
I would consider this a 24 hour kit, could spend the night out if needed

Implements

Mora knife $12
Gerber folding saw $12

Shelter

50' 200 # Spectra $2
nylon tarp/poncho $18
small ensolite pad $7
HeatSheets blanket $7

Fire

mini bics $2
fire steel $2
PJCB- free

Water/Cooking

waterbottle/cup $12

FAK

duct tape, roll of gauze $2

Navigation

Suunto button comapss $5

Misc
heavy needle, 50' spidewire $1
ss 20 gauge 25' wire $3

small, nylon or surplus pack $15

would be a lot easier w/ a $200 budget :D

That kit is rather.... sensible :) All the basics covered. But only one knife! Man cannot live on food and drink alone!
 
10 yards of generic dental floss $0.50
4 sewing needles (one curved) $0.50
6 fishing snells $1
1 emergency blanket $1
1 trashbag $0.50?
1 GI rain poncho $20
50 ft paracord $5
1 Emergency whistle/buckle $1
1 Carbon steel Mora $13
Dryer lint soaked in lamp oil $0.50?
Mischmetal rod $2
Tramontina Machete $5
Nalgene Guyot $25
Bandana $1
Duct tape $1
Snugpak Response Pak to stuff it all in $20

My current kit is actually pretty similar to the above except for the Mora, Tram, Guyot, poncho, and Snugpak (all of which I'd love to add :().
 
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