
CAT GEN 7 Tourniquet | Tactical Combat Tourniquet for Emergency Bleeding Control
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True One-Handed Application: Deploy quickly with minimal training—even under survival stress
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Proven Effectiveness: 100% arterial occlusion validated by U.S. Army Institute of Surgical Research
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GEN 7 Upgrades: Faster, stronger, and easier with improved windlass, buckle, and stabilization plate
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Tactical Standard: Official tourniquet of the U.S. Army, used in combat and emergency settings worldwide
The Combat Application Tourniquet (CAT) GEN 7 is the industry-leading, one-handed tourniquet trusted by military, law enforcement, EMS, and civilian responders alike. Recommended by the Committee on Tactical Combat Casualty Care (CoTCCC), this advanced bleeding control device is designed to stop life-threatening extremity hemorrhage with speed and precision. GEN 7 enhancements include a single-routing buckle for quicker application, a more durable windlass rod, and a reinforced windlass clip with a writable time tab for tracking. The Red Tip Technology™ allows intuitive threading, even under duress. Lightweight, compact, and combat-proven, the CAT GEN 7 is an essential component of any trauma or IFAK kit.
Specifications & Features
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NSN (Black): 6515-01-521-7976
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NSN (Orange): 6515-01-612-7129
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NSN (Trainer Blue): 6910-01-560-2972
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Open Length: 37.5 in
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Weight: 2.7 oz
GEN 7 Enhancements:
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Single-routing buckle for faster slack removal
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Strengthened windlass rod with improved grip
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Writable time tab for critical documentation
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Stabilization plate reduces skin pinching
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Red Tip Technology™ for easy threading under stress
Special Recognition:
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U.S. Army “Top 10 Greatest Inventions”
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Official tourniquet of U.S. military & special ops