Kit Tools & Specs

Fishing & Hunting Tools

Fishing Hooks (3) – Eagle Claw, size 8 steel hooks, Made in USA
Split Shot Weights (3) – Reusable lead weights, size 3/0
Fishing Line – 40 ft Power Pro braided Spectra, 50 lb test, moss green, Made in USA

Fire & Light

Ferro Rod – 1/4" x 1.5", sparks at 5,500°F (3,000°C)
Fire Plug Tinder (2) – Burns 6+ minutes, multiple fires per plug
Ceramic Scraper – White Zirconia Ceramic, will not dull or corrode

Water & Food Prep

Water Container – 1L capacity, food-safe plastic, heat resistant to 400°F, Made in USA
Purification Tablets (2) – Katadyn® MP1, EPA registered (1 tablet per 1L of water)

Signaling

SOS Micro Whistle – Pealess, 100+ dB anodized aluminum, ultralight, Wazoo original design

Utility & Repair

Safety Pins (2) – Brass, size 00, 3/4" long
Needle – Sharps style, size 7, pre-magnetized
Technora Cord – 25 ft Technora, 400 lb break strength, Made in USA
Ranger Bands (2) – EPDM rubber, non-latex, flammable, Made in USA
Zip Ties (2) – 5.5" length, 40 lb break strength, fluorescent orange, Made in USA
Gorilla Duct Tape – 1" wide x 24" long, black

Specs
  • Box Dimensions – 7.5" x 3" x 1" inches
  • Box Weight (with components) – 0.231 lbs

A LOOK AT A FEW OF THE

15 Tools For Everyday Emergencies

The Essentials Kit™ packs 15 must-have tools into a compact system designed to fit in pockets, packs, or Cache Wear™. It's compact by design and stashes in small spaces without weighing you down.

Built for problem solvers, it's complete with tools for patching, purifying, fishing, and fixing, without unnecessary extras.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What’s the difference between the Adventure Kit and the Essentials Kit?

The Essentials Kit is a more compact kit with 15 tools, while the Adventure Kit comes with 23 tools. Both are designed as compact everyday carry kits that fit in pockets, packs, or Cache Wear™. The Essentials Kit includes core everyday carry tools for utility, fire starting, signaling, fishing, and more.

Does the Essentials Kit fit inside the Cache Belt™ or Cache Cap™?

Yes! The Essentials Kit is specifically designed as a hidden pocket kit. The tools are compact enough to slide into the discreet compartments of the Cache Belt™ or Cache Cap™, keeping handy, multi-use tools always on you without adding bulk.

What is included in the Essentials Kit?

The Essentials Kit comes with 15 compact tools designed to cover everyday needs and unexpected emergencies.

From fire-starting gear and water purification to repair items like duct tape and safety pins, it’s a lightweight EDC kit built to keep you prepared.

Where can I carry the Essentials Kit?

The compact design makes it easy to stash in your Cache Belt™, Cache Cap™, pockets, packs, or purses. Each tool is sized for discreet carry so you’ll always have your tools on hand, whether traveling, camping, or navigating daily life.

Can the Essentials Kit be refilled or customized?

Yes! The Essentials Kit is a refillable kit —you can replace individual components after use or swap them out with gear that best fits your needs. This makes it a flexible and long-lasting option for EDC enthusiasts and adventurers.

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