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What Are The Best Survival Tools? Let’s face it. We are in the middle of the apocalypse in the making. In this society, we have so much to lose, and for us to survive regardless if it is at home or in the wild, we need proper tools for our survival. What are the best survival tools? You need a knife in your arsenal for survival. You also need a good tent to keep you warm and provide you a roof to stay on, a first aid kit, mosquito net, sleeping bag, flashlight, shovel, GPS device, and so much more. You are about to get an idea of what to pack and what to store in your survival kit to help you equip yourself just in case the world is about to end. And you won’t be sorry if you arm yourself with these tools because it can help you survive in times of need. Everything in this list can keep you alive even if nature wants to eliminate you. Best Must-Have Survival Tools If you are searching for the best survival tools, you need to think about what are the necessities. At this point, everything can be a tool for your survival. You just need to be creative to find things that can help you to survive amid catastrophe. Always Prepared First Aid Medical Kit It is the first thing you need to have in your survival kit. You can’t survive the wilderness if you’re hurt, bleeding to death, or just not feeling in general. Also, this is a good tool to have. Always Prepared First Aid Medical kit has all the usuals, bandaids, scissors, and tapes. It also has a compass, poncho, and a whistle, a CPR mask, and a mylar blanket. It’s not just your regular first aid kit. It is a survival kit. Sharpal 6-in-1 Pocket Knife Sharpener This small device fits right into your survival kit, making it a carry-on survival multi-tool. It has a Tungsten carbide blade that is useful to sharp any pointy and sharp edges. It also comes with an emergency whistle that can be helpful when in need to either call for help or to drive off animals. And it has a fire starter attached to it to make sure you keep warm during cold nights. You can use this to sharpen fishhooks too so you won’t have to worry about not getting any fish in the pond. Life Bivy Emergency Sleeping Bag This emergency sleeping bag has an extra-thick mylar component that will make sure you can survive on a winter night when your car runs off the road in a blizzard. It also has a drawstring that is made from paracord and an emergency whistle attached to the bag, so you know you will be able to survive, and locals or people around will be able to locate you accurately. Victorinox Swisscard Lite Pocket Tool These credit card-sized survival tools come very handily, but a little fragile and brittle to begin with, but it’s better to have one than nothing. It is a 13 function tool from a known brand called Victorinox. They made the famous Swiss maker of knives and watches. It can hold up for as much as possible when you need it. It has a blade, pair of tweezers, or just simple sharp edges. This card can do many of those. It is good to have one of these, especially during hard times that you need to survive. Sportsman Pocket Chainsaw Survival Gear You’ll never know when you need a chainsaw, but the standard chainsaw can weigh you down and probably won’t fit into your survival kit bag, but the good news is, Sportsman Pocket Chainsaw is light and can only occupy a little space in your bag. It is a 36-inch chainsaw that can be used to get away out of a sticky situation, or you just want to cut some fallen branches that can be useful to start a fire. Either way, this will be an excellent tool to be lurking in your bag. Single and Double Camping Hammock with Mosquito Net It is a pretty self-explanatory tool that you need when you’re out in the wild, introducing Single and Double Camping Hammock that has mosquito nets so you will have a peaceful night. The mosquito net will help you to get rid of possible mosquito bite ending in malaria or get eaten to death by some weird insects. It has a parachute nylon hammock material, all you have to do is to sling it up, set up the nets, and you have a pretty much bed to sleep on. Most of the time, you will just have to think ahead when it comes to survival. Rhino USA Folding Survival Shovel This shovel is like no other shovel. It is a military-style shovel that comes with a pickaxe that is very helpful, especially when you’re out there alone in the wilderness. It shows fantastic portability and can be easily folded so you can bring it anywhere you go. Made from sturdy carbon steel, it can dig up any surfaces and grounds, and with the use of pickaxe, it can break through those hard rocks that come along the way. INGEAR AutoXscape Vehicle Mounted Lifesaving Flashlight You might have thought that this is just basically a flashlight, but think again. It is a good flashlight that is pretty much useful in your survival game. It serves as a car window breaker that can be used when you’re trapped in a vehicle and has a seatbelt cutter for a stuck seatbelt stream. It is a kind of tool. You won’t need it until you are in a position that you need it. LifeStraw Personal Water Filter Water is a necessity either you’re trapped or lost in an unknown place or even when the apocalypse started. You can’t survive if you don’t have water to drink, it is very simple. It is one of the things that you need to stock during these times. Good thing LifeStraw Personal Water Filter is here to help you. This staw can eliminate and filter bacteria or any parasite known to man regardless of the source. 100 Deadly Skills: Survival Edition https://www.amazon.com/dp/1501143905 Survival skills hone through time. Regardless if you are new to this or a pro when it comes to survival tactics, you still need proper knowledge to survive on a day to day basis. And it is not all about instinct either. You need to define information to help you through this. This 100 Deadly Skills Survival guide was compiled with by a Navy SEAL based on real-life experiences. Tools will be nothing if you don’t know how to use them properly. Wouldn’t it be nice to have a guide that can help you to navigate these tools so you can have a big percentage of survival? Think again. Holtzman’s Survival Kit Paracord Grenade Okay, here is the real deal. The title might have been misleading, but let me tell you, this survival kit is the “bomb.” No pun intended. It has all the things you need for your survival, which includes medical supplies, compass, pins, swiss knife, ropes, hooks, matchsticks, and many more. It has 48 of them inside. It is a kit you will need when the time comes and a ridiculously amount of products compacted in one big package. It is convenient, and you can bring it everywhere you go. And when you’re in a difficult situation, you just pull the pin, and you’re good to go. Leatherman Super Tool 300 Multi-Tool Having a super tool that can do a lot of things is very helpful for survival. It just means that you can bring less with you and won’t hold you back. Leatherman is a super cool tool and truly a champ. It has 19 different tools, from knife, pliers, saw, and even wire cutters. It is a very versatile tool that you need to be keeping on your survival kit. Trucker’s Friend All-Purpose Survival Tool Why bring an ax, hammer, nail clipper, and pry bar in your kit where you can have this multi-purpose demolition tool. Trucker’s friend, All-Purpose Survival tool, is perfect in every way. It can chop anything, protect you from the wilderness, and is very useful when looking for a shelter you want to build. It has a shock-absorbing power grip, and a fiber handles perfect for holding and not slippery at all. With this tool, you can pretty much do anything, popped it in your bag, and you are ready to get through this survival game. Gerber Bear Grylls Survival Hatchet Yes, multi-tools can save much space in your survival kit bag, but let’s face it, there is a certain tool that is necessary to be used for a much harder job. This survival hatchet by Gerber Bear Grylls is that tool. Whether you’re chopping different types of woods, making your shelter, or just fighting off some unknown in the wild, this can be your go-to tool and possibly can save your life. Survive Outdoors Longer Origin Survival Tool It is a good example of a small but terrible representation. It is like a Christmas present, you’ll never know what’s in it until you open it, but you don’t have to keep on guessing because this survival tool comes with everything you need to survive out there. It has a knife, a compass, some needles, a fishing line, fishing hooks, and many more. Also, it has an aluminum foil and a 1-inch blade for the knife. This kit has got you covered. Leatherman Tread Bracelet Leatherman is on this list again, this time it is a Tread Bracelet. It is a one big baller survival tool that promises excellent quality but serves as a good fashion accessory. It is a steal-tread bracelet that contains 29 screwdrivers, wrench tools, a cutting hook, a bottle opener, a sim card tool, and a glass breaker. Now that is what you called fashion with a purpose. You can wear it everywhere and at any time of the day. You’ll never know when you need some tools to help you survive on a day to day basis. goTenna Mesh Off-Grid Pairing SMS & GPS Devices In times of need, this device is perfect for you, goTenna Mesh can help you with notifying the rescue. It is a GPS device that keeps track of your location, and it automatically sends your coordinates if you come across danger in your way. It also has an SMS systems protocol within a 4-mile radius. A good fact about this tool is that it doesn’t require a connection or a network tower, router, or phone service to work correctly. The device is independent and can work alone, which is why it is perfect for outdoor activities or in an emergency. With this, it has a chat option, group messaging for sending and receiving the emergency broadcast. Conclusion To conclude, many survival situations failed and ended up in a horrible situation because of the lack of knowledge when it comes to survival tools. Without gear and knowledge, you are doomed! Being prepared for every disaster is very important to get a high percentage of survival. Ensuring that you have all the tools and have it organized will save your life. With all the gears and tools in this list, you are guaranteed survival even if nature wants to kill you.