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Blue Force Gear SOFT T Wide Tourniquet (Gen 5)

The Blue Force Gear distribution of TacMed's SOFTT-W Gen 5. Same wide-band tourniquet with a machined aluminum windlass and rugged buckle, widely stocked on the tactical retail side through BFG.

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Quick Specs

Price
$35
Weight
3.7 oz
Brand
Blue Force Gear
Category
medical

Features

  • 3.7 oz
  • 1.5 in wide band
  • aluminum windlass
  • CoTCCC recommended

Compatibility Tags

medical: tourniquetcotccc-approved

Overview

The Blue Force Gear SOFT T Wide is TacMed's SOF Tactical Tourniquet Wide Gen 5 distributed through BFG's tactical retail channel. It is a CoTCCC-recommended windlass tourniquet built around a true 1.5-inch compression band and a machined aircraft-grade aluminum windlass. The detachable buckle design helps when routing around trapped limbs, and the Gen 5 hardware is known for durability under hard use.

Key Features

  • Aircraft-grade aluminum windlass handles repeated training and field use well
  • Detachable buckle helps route the band around confined or pinned extremities
  • Wide strap reduces pressure concentration compared with narrow legacy designs
  • TRAC and Tri-Ring lock help secure the windlass after tightening

Pros

  • +Excellent hardware durability with an aluminum windlass
  • +Works well for users who stage tourniquets on armor or belts
  • +Detachable buckle is useful in awkward casualty-access scenarios

Cons

  • Heavier and bulkier than a CAT
  • Less common in civilian classes, so training standardization is lower

Detailed Specifications

weight
3.7 oz
width
1.5 in
windlass
Machined aircraft-grade aluminum
lockup
Tri-Ring Lock and TRAC retention clip
recommendation
CoTCCC recommended

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