New Army Tourniquet Is Going To Save Lives

By Gizmodo at 14 January, 2012, 6:00 pm

The next time you find yourself with an extra external hole in your gut, you’d better hope one of these new tourniquets is on-hand. Otherwise, you could very well die. When you’ve been shot in the abdomen, the slug often ruptures major organs as it passes through, resulting in severe bleeding. And, if a soldier is hit just below his body armour, right around the hips, there’s a g …

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