NAR CAT Tourniquet (Gen 7) vs MyMedic Solo
NAR CAT Tourniquet (Gen 7) ($32) vs MyMedic Solo ($80) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right tourniquet.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | NAR CAT Tourniquet (Gen 7) | MyMedic Solo |
|---|
| Price | $32 | $80 |
| Weight | 67g | 340g |
| Type | Combat Application Tourniquet Gen 7 | — |
| Width | 1.5" windlass | — |
| Certification | TCCC-recommended | — |
| Weight | 67g | — |
| Feature | One-hand self-application possible | — |
| Origin | FDA-cleared device | — |
Pros & Cons
NAR CAT Tourniquet (Gen 7)
- US Army adopted since 2005
- One-hand application trained
- 67g pocketable lifesaver
- FDA cleared medical device
- TCCC stop-the-bleed standard
- Requires training to use correctly
- $32 — buy authentic only (counterfeits exist)
- Single use (replace after use)
NAR CAT Tourniquet (Gen 7) is the better value at $32. Both are part of our curated tourniquet index — tap through to check current pricing.