Registered: 04/07/03
Posts: 256
Loc: Long Island, NY
"Using his pocketknife, he amputated his arm below the elbow and applied a tourniquet and administered first aid. "
So I'm a little curious as to what kind of pocketknife he used for the amputation. This is an extreme example, but it does show how important the basic survival tools are.
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