Same with me..its in my survival kit...
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Same with me..its in my survival kit...
Okay..will call him and make that 60 mile trip...
Talked to my buddy in the UNi..he said that the analysis on the sawyer was never an official test as he was only doing me a favor and that was many moons ago...(he shouldn't have done it as the UNI...
Hey WM...tap water in the USA is drinkable directly from the tap...not in Malaysia though.....we still boil our tap water here..and my Bud in the Uni was referring to the tap water in Malaysia.....
The Sawyer capability is claimed by Sawyer...but from my tests with the Uni..it was stated as clean as tap water which still have some bacteria.
Okay, well in a survival situation, I would only use it if I am not able to boil water. If I am able to boil water, I would not use the sawyer mini filter. The reason is, there is no water filter I...
Okay, maybe my english is still bad....now, how do I explain this...in a camping situation, I usually nned not use a water filter as I usually camp quite near a water source. In Malaysia, its usually...
The sawyer little thing!
Well..that is why I only use it for survival....in a survival situation...
I try my best to get the cotton wool to be fully covered with the pj. The PJ works like sort of "wax" and keeps the moisture away. When I wanna use it as tinder, I would spread the cotton ball, sort...
PJ saturated cotton balls are already waterproof...so be it anywhere, u can use them. Looks like you put the trust into them Sawyer Mini Water Filter just like me...hehehe
At least there was no embarrassment when it happened in the woods..I fell face first into a puddle of water (in heavy rain ) in the city....now ....imagine how many eyes looked at ya.
Two good and important points raised by the Rick and Hunter. Sometimes people forget when they are in a survival mode, they could be very tired, very cold, sick or injured and in a very precarious...
Yep..I usually carry in a 35mm film canister whuich is in my survival kit. However, the ziplock works fine if you wanna carry more. Looks like the cotton ball and vaseline is becoming a natural way...