If you do have to leave you BOB you have to use what you have on you. So what is you EDC?
This topic has been beat to death many times over. If you are interested, here is the third of three major threads on this board
Every Day Carry - Part III. The search function will yeald much more. And if you simply can't get enough, go over to
Blade Forums and knock yourself out - over 132 pages last time I checked.
Craig.