EDC Gear medical shears are 18.5 cm tactical shears that go into a first aid kit, come along on rescue work or ride in your everyday carry. Stainless steel blades cut denim, leather, straps and multi-layer heavy clothing. They have an atraumatic protrusion on the tip, large loops for tactical gloves and a fully black matte anti-glare finish.

Specifications

What you get

• A tool that is always at hand — 18.5 cm and 0.062 kg slip easily into a first aid kit or EDC pouch.
• Ready for dense materials — denim, leather, straps.
• No need to remove gloves — enlarged loops.
• A tip to start the cut — the atraumatic protrusion goes under fabric.
• A low profile — black matte anti-glare finish.
• Moisture resistance — stainless steel blades.

Who it suits

People stocking a tactical first aid kit for themselves or a unit, rescuers, and anyone who carries an EDC kit every day and wants shears for heavy clothing and straps.

Who it does not suit

These shears are not needed for household jobs such as paper or sewing fabric. They also will not suit anyone after a different colour or a known handle material, which is not in the specifications.

Use and compatibility

Stocking a first aid kit, rescue work, everyday carry (EDC) and cutting clothing while giving aid in tactical medicine.

What is in the box

EDC Gear tactical medical shears in black.

Questions and answers

Will the shears fit in a first aid kit?

They are 18.5 cm long and weigh 0.062 kg, so they are kept in a first aid kit or carried in an EDC setup.

Are they suitable for rescue work?

Yes, rescue work is one of the listed purposes; the blades cut denim, leather, straps and several layers of heavy clothing.

Will the blades rust?

The blades are made of stainless steel, intended to cope with moisture.

How does the finish affect use?

The fully black matte finish is anti-glare: the shears give off no reflections and do not draw attention.