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Miniature Versatile Axes

The Latest Device from 'Survco' Can Transform into Over 20 Tactical Tools

— May 29, 2015 — Art & Design
The 'Tactical Credit Card AX' from 'SURVCO' is only the size of a credit card, but it has the remarkable ability to transform into over 21 different tactical tools. While pocket-sized camping tools are nothing new, this ingenious device is unique in that it can be mounted on to any handle and used as a full-fledged tactical ax.

Described as "all you need to survive in nature," the miniature device is lightweight and easy for any outdoorsman to use. To transform the tool into a working tactical ax, simply gather a number of zip ties, wires and a wooden handle of some kind and attach the device to the end. Beyond its capabilities as an ax, other uses for the device include a saw, a wrench, a bottle opener, a knife, a shovel and even a spear. With a multitude of tactical tools at your disposal, this miniature device is a excellent alternative to carrying a case full of individual tools.
Trend Themes
1. Pocket-sized Tactical Tools - The rise of pocket-sized tactical tools that offer multiple functionalities provides disruptive innovation opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts and military personnel.
2. Versatile Transforming Devices - The emergence of versatile transforming devices like the Tactical Credit Card AX presents disruptive innovation opportunities in the field of compact and adaptable outdoor tools.
3. Multi-functional Survival Gear - The growing demand for multi-functional survival gear creates disruptive innovation opportunities for companies to develop innovative products like the SURVCO Tactical Credit Card AX.
Industry Implications
1. Outdoor and Camping Equipment - The outdoor and camping equipment industry can capitalize on the trend of pocket-sized tactical tools, offering versatile and compact solutions to outdoor enthusiasts.
2. Military and Defense - The military and defense industry can leverage the innovation of versatile transforming devices to provide soldiers with compact and adaptable tools for various tactical situations.
3. Outdoor Adventure and Survival Gear - The outdoor adventure and survival gear industry can tap into the market of multi-functional survival gear, catering to the needs of outdoor enthusiasts who seek compact and versatile tools.
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