Black tactical shears for medics: matte anti-glare finish and an atraumatic tip

EDC Gear tactical medical shears are an 18.5 cm tool for cutting clothing while giving aid, during rescue work and as everyday carry. The blades are stainless steel, the whole tool has an all-black anti-glare matte finish, and the tip ends in an atraumatic protrusion. They cut denim, leather, straps and several layers of heavy clothing, and the large loops are made for tactical gloves.

Specifications

What you get

• No glare — an all-black anti-glare matte finish.
• A tip that slides under clothing — the atraumatic protrusion at the end.
• Gloved operation — large loops sized for tactical gloves.
• Cutting reserve — stainless steel blades handle denim, leather and straps.
• A compact size — 18.5 cm fits a first aid kit or pouch.
• Low weight — 0.062 kg is barely noticeable in your kit.

Who it suits

Combat medics, soldiers, rescuers and anyone building a tactical first aid kit or carrying a tool every day, who needs shears that cut heavy clothing and straps and can be used in gloves.

Who it does not suit

These shears are not meant for fine work such as cutting paper, hair or crafts: they are built for dense materials. They also will not suit anyone who wants a colour other than black or needs to know the handle material, which is not stated.

Use and compatibility

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

What is in the box

EDC Gear tactical medical shears in black.

Questions and answers

What can these shears cut?

Denim, leather, straps and several layers of heavy clothing. The blades are stainless steel.

Can I use them with gloves on?

Yes, the finger loops are large and designed for tactical gloves.

Why the matte black finish?

The all-black anti-glare finish throws no reflections, so the shears do not flash under light in tactical conditions.

How long and heavy are the shears?

They are 18.5 cm long and weigh 0.062 kg.