One of the toughest aspects of developing a bug-out bag, survival cache or something like this – in the middle – is making the “cut.”

You want a Survival Kit that meets your reasonable needs or desires, but is not so bulky, heavy and cumbersome it becomes a hindrance; the guy in this video has achieved a nice balance!

This type of survival kit strikes a nice balance between “want versus need.”

It gives you access to tools and equipment you might need but does not overload you with a lot of stuff that is nice to have, but you can live without.

What essential materials, supplies, and equipment do you keep in your mid-sized survival kit?

Tell us below.