Designed and tested in the outback, the kit's quality components have been selected specifically to be the most versatile and effective system of survival. Bob Cooper has identified the Big 5 priorities of survival to be water, warmth, shelter, signals, and food. Using this practical kit, in conjunction with the included instruction and survival tip sheet, you can survive in the Australian outback until you walk out or assistance arrives.Packed in a compact tin small enough to fit into a large pocket and weighing only 382 grams, it is durable and lightweight. Already used by the Australian Defence Force, pilots, government agencies, and mining companies this kit is ideal to take with you while camping, hiking and fishing, as well as for keeping in your vehicle while you are on the road.