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How to Make a mini survival kit in an Altoid's tin

Apr 22, 2010 06:03 PM

WeaponCollector teaches viewers how to make a mini survival kit using an Altoid's tin. You can get an S.A.S. guide for exact instructions and further information on what you will need in an survival kit. First, you should make sure you have rubber bands around your tin to hold it shut. It is easier to get into it and it keeps it closed. You can also wrap the tin with a power cord. Elastic bands work better if you plan on using this everyday. Simply wrap 3 bands around the width and one around the length. In the tin, you should tape or glue Morse code on the front. On the back, you can scratch in your phone number. Inside, you can put your whole name and address on the tin. Inside, you should also get survival instructions from Web-Tex. Also, a little bag of cotton ball for fire, aqua tablets, mini compass, pain killer tablets, straw and plastic bags. You can use the straw and bags for water collection. Also get a flint and striker. In a little bag you can also store various fishing hooks. Also, store some sewing needles. also get lifeboat matches that can burn in heavy rain and a cub of wax with foil around it. Little matchbox with striker. Also get a knife - which you should put it at the bottom of the tin. You should also put in a tiny mirror, magnifying glass, safety pins, cotton, a whistle and a few buttons. Also, tweezers are a good choice and a few plastic bags stored at the bottom with plastic bags. Also, store some wire and razorblades. You can add more and take away what you may not need!

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