Click Image to Open NAMRU Hemostatics Study .PDF (Right Click to Save As) After posting the warning about foreign hemostatic agents of unknown quality (probably fraudulent) we received a comment (from someone associated… Read More
Trauma Comi/x are a training aid we’ve developed to expand our range of written and visual training materials for first aid in the “tactical” environment. The comics are intended to provide an easily… Read More
In the most recent newsletter (#158) from Force Science Research Center (which always brings interesting material to the fore) the lead article is on research being done, and a recent report, by Dr.… Read More
Carrying a blowout kit (penetrating trauma kit) is a good thing; If you’ve paid much attention here at BFE Labs at all, we’re huge advocates of everyone owning and carrying a blowout kit.… Read More
SWAT Tourniquet Video Review We added a video to our YouTube channel yesterday, going over the SWAT Tourniquet (also reviewed here). It’s not the best piece of video work we’ve done, but its… Read More
Thanks to a friend on Total Protection Interactive, I’ve got a package of North American Rescue Products S-Rolled Gauze to play with, and its prompted some thoughts on compact gauze solutions. Gauze is… Read More
SWAT Tourniquet, atop US Army IFAK The essential element of bleed management in the tactical setting is the tourniquet. It is not ideally a stand alone tool, but in many ways it remains… Read More
In recent years as we’ve seen a rise in widespread study and application of tactical medicine, we’ve seen a trickle down of those concepts to the armed citizen. There has been a corresponding… Read More
On the 21st of February we ran a beta for the Self Care in the Tactical Environment class, for a group of friends and out of town students. Ian Wendt of Special Circumstances… Read More
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