Combat Application Tourniquet® with Red Tip Technology®
The Fastest, Safest, Most Effective Prehospital Field Tourniquet
- Official Tourniquet of the U.S. Army
- Proven to be 100% effective in occluding blood flow in both upper & lower extremities by the U.S. Army’s Institute of Surgical Research
- Single Routing Buckle for faster application, decreased blood loss, effective slack removal, fewer windlass turns, and simplified training with single protocol application standards
- Includes reinforced windlass, stabilization plate, windlass clip and writeable windlass security strap
- Featuring NAR’s signature Red Tip Technology® elliptical tab providing added visual clues during application
Description
Product Enhancements:
1. WINDLASS CLIP
- Rapid Windlass lock from either side (ambidextrous)
- Durable construction keeps windlass secure
2. STABILIZATION PLATE
- Reinforced beveled stabilization plate minimizes discomfort and provides stable pressure under windlass
3. FREE-MOVING INTERNAL BAND
- Distributes pressure across TQ width, reducing pressure spikes on the TQ band edges as seen with competitor devices
- Minimizes friction during application
4. WINDLASS STRAP
- NEW welding process features strong adherence of strap to clip (Released 2025)
- Secures windlass rod and prevents dislodgment during movement
5. WINDLASS ROD
- Large diameter for strength
- Aggressive ribbing for slip-free grip
- Twist for additional tightening of the tourniquet to stop bleeding
6. SINGLE ROUTING BUCKLE
- Allows for fast application which decreases blood loss
- Simplifies effective slack removal
7. RED TIP TECHNOLOGY®
- Features NAR’s signature of premium quality: red elliptical tip
- Rounded tip easily feeds through buckle
Special Features:
- Awarded as one of the “Top 10 Greatest Inventions” by the U.S. Army
- Official Tourniquet of the U.S. Army
- Used by both conventional and Special Operation forces
- Proven to be 100% effective in occluding blood flow in both upper & lower extremities by the U.S. Army’s Institute of Surgical Research
- True, one-handed application tourniquet
- Quickly controls life-threatening extremity bleeding
- Recommended by the Committee on Tactical Combat Casualty Care
- Designed to perform in all weather conditions
- Small and cost-effective
- Protected by U.S. Patent Nos. 7,842,067 and 7,892,253
Dimensions:
- Packaged: L 6.5 in. x W 2.4 in. x D 1.5 in.
- Open Length: 37.5 in.
- Strap Width: 1.5 in.
- Weight: 2.7 oz























