Potpourri

May, 1997

Survival InstinctUntil now, the sale of Survival Inc.'s line of "ultimate survival high-performance outdoor tools" was limited to the Secret Service, the Navy Seals and the CIA, as well as other low-profile branches of the government. Now anyone who wants to become the James Bond of campers can acquire Survival's Flash Signal mirror ($10), Blast Match fire starter ($20), Saber Cut portable chain saw ($30) and Wet Fire starting tinders ($6 for 12) by calling 888-be-ready. Snap Track, a...