Outdoor, Survival and Army magazine

This article compares pre-assembled and custom-configured first aid kits from the perspective of real use in the field. It clearly explains their advantages, limitations, typical weaknesses of commercial sets and the situations in which you need to rely on your own configuration. It also offers a practical method for upgrading a pre-made kit and shows how to tell whether your kit will actually work under stress.

This article summarises 10 principles that define a genuinely functional first aid kit. It doesn’t focus on the contents of the kit, but on the system: organisation, accessibility, durability and how you work with the equipment in real-world conditions. A practical guide to turning your kit into a reliable medical asset for the outdoors, shooting range and expeditions.

On 4/16/2024, the text of the new Weapons Act 90/2024 Coll. was published, which will enter into force on 1/1/2026 in the Czech legislation. Let's recapitulate in this article what major changes it will bring to gun owners.

Spoiled meat is not just an unpleasant accident in the kitchen – it can cause serious health complications and be dangerous for you and your family. But how can you safely recognize such meat? And what to do if you already have it in the refrigerator? This article will tell you how to distinguish healthy meat from spoiled meat, how to store meat properly and what to do with it when it's too late. This way you will avoid many inconveniences – whether it's digestive problems or food waste.