“Bizarre” Items for Your Bug Out Bag

 

You know the scene in so many post-apocalyptic movies in which the hero strides boldly through the desolation with a rucksack of badass gear on his shoulders? Well forget it. Plain and simple, scenes like those are nothing more than ridiculous fantasy. ………

If you’re using your BOB, you’re experiencing one of the worst days of your entire life, and that bag of gear has now become your lifeline. Above all, it needs to contain items for shelter, water disinfection, first aid, food, communication, and self-defense. And if there are a few spare cubic inches of space, you can add one or more of these crazy (but useful) bug-out bag items.

Candy: Candy is made of sugar, and sugar provides quick energy. Candy could be an important thing to snack on as you hike to your bug-out location. It’s also a great morale booster, especially for the kids………..

Fingernail clippers: These might seem silly at first, as you wouldn’t have time for a manicure during an evacuation. But in the long run, they could be very valuable. Keeping your nails short actually keeps them cleaner. This prevents the spread of bacteria and helps to prevent gastrointestinal bugs from being passed around in close quarters. ……….

3-in-1 Oil: They ought to call it 100-in-1 oil. This magic fluid can clean, lubricate, and protect a wide range of items. Use it on tools, weapons, motors, and machines. It’s even flammable………..

Read the original in Out-Door-Life article for more information and items.

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