NAR CAT Gen 7 vs Surviveware Small First Aid Kit
NAR CAT Gen 7 ($30) vs Surviveware Small First Aid Kit ($50) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right tourniquet.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | NAR CAT Gen 7 | Surviveware Small First Aid Kit |
| Price | $30 | $50 |
| Weight | 80g | 370g |
| Application | One-handed | — |
| Standard | CoTCCC approved | — |
| Material | Nylon + windlass | — |
| Gen | 7th generation | — |
| Use | Extremity hemorrhage | — |
| Origin | USA | — |
| Items | — | 100 |
| Party | — | 2-4 |
| Weight | — | 370g |
| Case | — | MOLLE |
Pros & Cons
NAR CAT Gen 7
- Military/LE standard issue
- One-handed application
- Proven life-saving device
- CoTCCC approved
- Gen 7 improvements
- Requires training
- Single-use device
- $30 per unit
- Bulk for EDC pocket
Surviveware Small First Aid Kit
- 100 items
- Labeled pockets
- MOLLE
- Basic meds
- Case heavier
NAR CAT Gen 7 is the better value at $30. Both are part of our curated tourniquet index — tap through to check current pricing.