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Luminous Glow Surface

Charges from natural or artificial light to provide low-level illumination for map reading or note review in dark environments.

Thumb Tac Compass

Waterproof, shock resistant brass housing with glass dome; operable from 0°–160°F; 11mm x 4.5mm; 1g.

Water Purification Tablet

Single 2-liter treatment tab for emergency hydration.

Non-Metallic Handcuff Key (TIHK Brand)

Backup restraint key with clip; low-profile emergency escape tool.

Signal Trail Markers

High-visibility reflective limb lights with twist-tie design; 360° line-of-sight signaling.

Heavy Lead Pencil Rod

Improvised writing tool for coordinates, sketches, or notes.

Weatherproof Note Sheets

Rite In The Rain waterproof writing surface.

SOLAS Signal Rescue Marker

Reflective signaling device for rescue, rally points, or visibility.

Tinder Parchment

Wax-infused fibrous paper; tear and fluff to ignite with fire starter.

Two Strike-Anywhere Matches

Compact fire-starting redundancy.

Mylar Sealed Packets

Individually labeled, reflective interior, waterproof-sealed storage.

Standard Option – Includes covert pocket patch and all listed kit contents.

Standalone/Replacement Kit – Includes all contents listed above without morale patch.

The numbers, flat and honest.

Patch Type Subdued storage pocket patch
Attachment Dual-sided black Velcro (hook backing)
Storage Area Integrated internal compartment
Packaging Waterproof Mylar bags (majority of contents)
Use Case Escape & evasion, urban preparedness, field contingencies
⸻ The SRO Standard

WHY YOU’RE BUYING FROM STAY READY.

We aren’t the Amazon of survival. We’re a small, opinionated shop that carries gear we’d stake our own lives on — and we back every piece with real support.

01

Curated

Every brand we carry has been vetted in the field by our team. If it doesn’t pass our 30-day use test, we don’t stock it.

02

Authenticated

Factory-direct from authorized dealers. No grey-market, no refurb, no knockoffs. Your warranty is real.

03

Supported

Real humans on phone, text, and email — seven days a week. We carry this gear ourselves and we stand behind it.

04

American

HQ in California. Orders ship from our US warehouse. US-based customer care.

VETERAN-MADE CONCEALED EDC

Survival gear hidden inside a morale patch. Hand-built by a Special Ops veteran outside Fort Bragg.

Superesse started in 2014 with Wesley — a US Army Special Operations Command veteran with SERE and unconventional warfare training — making paracord bracelets for his team as a morale boost. The bracelets became wearable survival kits, integrating flashlights, fire-starters, fishing tackle, and whistles into a single strap. Today Superesse is run by Wesley and his wife Diana out of North Carolina near Fort Bragg — still a husband-and-wife shop, still handmade, still built on the assumption that the gear you need most is the gear you happen to be wearing.

  • Founded in 2014
  • Veteran and Law Enforcement owned and operated
  • Husband-and-wife team — handmade production
  • Based in North Carolina near Fort Bragg
  • Specialized in paracord straps, hidden-compartment patches, and concealed EDC

Answers, straight up.

Product-specific questions on the left. Shopping with SRO on the right. Both open-ended — hit us if we missed one.

About this product
Is this intended for professional use?

It is designed for preparedness applications and may be used by security, military, or preparedness-minded civilians as a compact contingency kit.

Is the storage pocket functional?

Yes. The patch contains an integrated hidden compartment for storing the included kit components.

Are the components waterproof?

Most items are sealed in labeled Mylar packets with waterproof barriers for field durability.

Shopping with SRO
How long does shipping take?

Most orders process within 1–3 business days from our warehouse. From there: 5–7 business days economy, 2–3 business days expedited, or overnight if you need it fast. Free economy shipping on orders over $150 (contiguous US). Alaska, Hawaii, and Pro Eagle / freight items are quoted at checkout. You’ll get a tracking number and link the moment your order ships.

What’s your return policy?

30 days from the day your order arrives. Gear has to come back unused, with all original tags, stickers, and packaging intact. For standard items we’ll send a prepaid return label and deduct return shipping from your refund. Oversized or freight returns are on you, unless the item showed up damaged, defective, or wrong — in which case we cover it.

Refunds hit your original payment method within 10 business days of approval.

What can’t I return?

Final-sale items, gift cards, food and drink products, personal-care items, anything customized or engraved, briefs (hygiene), and hazardous materials. If you’re not sure whether something qualifies, email us before you order — we’ll tell you straight.

Do you ship outside the contiguous US?

Yes. Alaska, Hawaii, and US territories ship on freight-quoted rates calculated after checkout. International orders are available worldwide at variable rates; duties and import fees are the customer’s responsibility. EU customers get a 14-day cancellation window per EU consumer law, on top of our standard return policy.

My package arrived damaged — what now?

Email info@stayreadyoutdoors.com within 7 days of delivery with your order number and clear photos of the damage (product + packaging). We’ll replace, refund, or ship a return label on us — no back-and-forth. Damaged, defective, or wrong-item claims never cost you shipping.

Can I talk to a human before buying?

Yes. Email info@stayreadyoutdoors.com — we answer every message ourselves, usually within a few hours during business days. We carry this gear, we use this gear, and we’d rather talk you out of a kit that doesn’t fit your mission than sell you the wrong one.

Do you offer a military/first-responder discount?

Yes. Active-duty and veteran military, police, fire, EMS, and medical first responders get 10% off every order. Verify through GovX at checkout — one-time, secure, and reusable across thousands of brands. Discount applies automatically once you’re verified.