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MyMedic Wilderness Medic vs MyMedic Sidekick IFAK Pouch
MyMedic Wilderness Medic ($44.95) vs MyMedic Sidekick IFAK Pouch ($74.95) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right compact kit.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | MyMedic Wilderness Medic | MyMedic Sidekick IFAK Pouch |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $44.95 | $74.95 |
| Weight | 354g | 431g |
| Supplies | 70+ items in color-coded modules | 100+ first aid and trauma items |
| Case | Water-resistant ripstop bag, nylon loops, hand strap | — |
| Size | 7.5 x 5.25 x 3.5 in | 7.5 x 6 x 3 in |
| Weight | 354g (12.5 oz, MyMedic product page) | 431g (15.2 oz, low end of MyMedic's published 15.2 oz to 1 lb 7.2 oz range) |
| Includes | EMT shears, space blanket, elastic bandage, closure strips, gloves, paracord | — |
| Warranty | Lifetime, HSA/FSA approved | — |
| Pouch | — | Cordura nylon, tear-away inner pouch |
Pros & Cons
MyMedic Wilderness Medic
- 70+ supplies for $44.95
- Color-coded modules are easy to find in the dark
- Water-resistant bag with a hand strap
- Lifetime warranty
- 354g and 7.5 in tall is bag-sized, not pocket-sized
- Aimed at camping and trail use
- No tourniquet in the listed contents
MyMedic Sidekick IFAK Pouch
- Over 100 supplies in one pouch
- Tear-away inner pouch doubles as a mini kit
- Cordura nylon construction
- 7.5 in tall is bag-sized, not pocket-sized
- Weight depends on configuration, MyMedic lists a range
MyMedic Wilderness Medic is the better value at $44.95. Both are part of our curated compact kit index — tap through to check current pricing.
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