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Combat Application Tourniquet | Generation 7

The Combat Application Tourniquet (C-A-T®) Gen 7 from North American Rescue is a proven, combat-tested solution for controlling life-threatening extremity bleeding. Trusted by military personnel, law enforcement, first responders, and emergency medical professionals, the C-A-T Gen 7 is engineered for rapid, reliable application when every second counts.

Featuring an improved windlass system, reinforced stabilization plate, and single-routing buckle, the Gen 7 provides effective hemorrhage control with true one-handed application capability.

Designed to perform in demanding environments, the C-A-T Gen 7 delivers the durability, simplicity, and reliability required for critical situations.

Key Features

• Rapid, One-Handed Application: Designed for quick deployment and effective hemorrhage control.

• Ambidextrous Windlass Clip: Allows the windlass rod to be secured from either side.

• Reinforced Stabilization Plate: Beveled design provides stable pressure while minimizing discomfort.

• Free-Moving Internal Band: Distributes pressure across the tourniquet width while reducing friction during application.

• Enhanced Windlass Strap: Updated 2025 welding process improves strap-to-clip attachment and helps prevent windlass dislodgment.

• Heavy-Duty Windlass Rod: Large-diameter construction with aggressive ribbing provides strength and a secure grip.

• Single-Routing Buckle: Simplifies slack removal for faster, more efficient application.

• Red Tip Technology®: Signature red elliptical tip allows smooth routing through the buckle.

• All-Weather Performance: Built for reliable operation in challenging conditions.

Trusted & Proven

• Official tourniquet of the U.S. Army.

• Recommended by the Committee on Tactical Combat Casualty Care (CoTCCC).

• Used by conventional military and Special Operations forces.

• Recognized as one of the U.S. Army's "Top 10 Greatest Inventions."

• Demonstrated 100% effectiveness in occluding extremity blood flow during U.S. Army Institute of Surgical Research testing.

• Compact, lightweight design suitable for duty belts, tactical equipment, medical kits, and emergency preparedness.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: North American Rescue

• Model: Combat Application Tourniquet (C-A-T®) Gen 7

• Packaged Dimensions: 6.5" L × 2.4" W × 1.5" D

• Open Length: 37.5"

• Strap Width: 1.5"

• Weight: 2.7 oz

• Patents: U.S. Patent Nos. 7,842,067 and 7,892,253

Built for Critical Situations

Whether carried on a duty belt, mounted to tactical equipment, or stored in an emergency medical kit, the C-A-T Gen 7 provides a dependable solution for managing severe extremity bleeding when immediate action is essential.