Tasmanian Tiger · Made in Germany · Mass Casualty Response
TT MASCAL Active Threat Pack
Purpose-built for Active Threat Medics (ATM) and mass casualty response. Four front-mounted quick-release IFAK pouches, two interior IFAK pouches, dedicated TRIAGE and EVAC compartments — ready to simultaneously treat multiple gunshot victims in a single deployment.
Key Specifications
| Material | CORDURA® 700 den (Multicam: 500 den), 100% Polyamide |
| Dimensions | 46 × 28 × 10 cm (18.1 × 11.0 × 3.9 in) |
| Weight | 1.84 kg (4.06 lb) fully equipped with included accessories |
| Volume | 19 liters |
| Front IFAK Pouches | 4× front-mounted IFAK pouches — MOLLE-stick quick-release system; 15 × 10.5 × 5 cm each, 120 g, 0.5 L each |
| Interior IFAK Pouches | 2× additional IFAK pouches in main compartment — MOLLE-stick quick-release |
| Interior — EVAC Pocket | Large removable pocket with vinyl lid; 32 × 25 × 8 cm, 10 L, labeled EVAC |
| Interior — TRIAGE Pocket | Smaller removable pocket; 26 × 11 × 9 cm, 2 L, labeled TRIAGE |
| MOLLE System | Laser-cut MOLLE on sides (2 loops wide × 3/2 loops long) |
| Marking | Hook-and-loop strips included: 1× TAG, 1× ATM |
| IRR Compliance | Meets Bundeswehr TL 8305-0278 / TL 8305-0281 (IRR 650–1250 nm, 10–42%) |
| Colors Available | Black, Multicam, and others |
| Origin | Germany |
Key Features
Four-IFAK Front Panel
Four individual IFAK pouches on the front face, each releasing independently via the MOLLE-stick quick-release system. In a multi-casualty event, a medic can pull a complete IFAK for each patient from the front of the pack without opening the main compartment — critical in the first 60 seconds of hemorrhage control.
TRIAGE + EVAC Compartment System
The interior is organized around two labeled removable pockets — a 10-liter EVAC pocket for evacuation supplies and a 2-liter TRIAGE pocket for triage documentation and tagging materials. The dedicated labeling conforms to ATLS/START triage system workflows.
ATM / Active Threat Role-Specific Design
Designed for the Active Threat Medic role — a single responder providing immediate hemorrhage control across multiple simultaneous gunshot casualties. The layout prioritizes rapid distribution of individual kits rather than deep treatment capability, enabling one ATM to address up to six patients before requiring resupply.
Bundeswehr IRR Compliance
Both CORDURA® fabric and all webbing, hook-and-loop, and buckles meet Bundeswehr TL 8305-0278 and TL 8305-0281 IRR camouflage standards — critical for military units operating in environments where near-infrared signature reduction is required.
Who Carries It
Related Products & Collections
The TT MASCAL Active Threat Pack is a carriage platform — medical supplies are not included and are sold separately. Pack contents and IFAK staging should comply with your agency's approved MASCAL protocols, Stop the Bleed guidelines, or TCCC Standing Orders. Tasmanian Tiger® is a registered trademark of TATONKA GmbH, Dasing, Germany.
When to Choose the TT MASCAL Active Threat Pack
- Active Threat / Active Shooter Response Teams — The defining use case. A single ATM arriving at a mass shooting scene needs to distribute hemorrhage control kits to multiple casualties immediately. The four front IFAK pouches deploy to the first four patients without breaking stride or opening the main pack.
- Law Enforcement MASCAL Response — Police agencies pre-positioning medical kits for active threat response. The pack provides organized, instantly distributable hemorrhage control capability for officers responding to an active shooter before EMS arrival.
- Military Casualty Collection Points — A medic or corpsman establishing a CCP in a kinetic environment. The TRIAGE and EVAC labeled compartments align directly with START triage workflow, enabling organized patient tracking from point of injury through MEDEVAC.
- Hospital / Trauma Center MASCAL Staging — Trauma departments and emergency departments staging MASCAL response packs. The compact 19-liter, 46 × 28 × 10 cm profile fits in hospital cache storage while providing enough capacity for the initial surge of a mass casualty event.
TT MASCAL Active Threat Pack vs. The Alternatives
- vs. TT Responder MOVE ON MK III — The MOVE ON MKIII is a comprehensive first responder pack for deep patient treatment (40L, full ALS/BLS capability). The MASCAL Pack is specifically optimized for rapid kit distribution across multiple casualties, not deep treatment of a single patient. Use MASCAL for ATM/distribution roles; use MOVE ON for extended patient care.
- vs. Generic Mass Casualty Kits — Most pre-packaged MCI kits use soft nylon pouches without dedicated front-access IFAK deployment. The MASCAL Pack's MOLLE-stick quick-release IFAK system and TRIAGE/EVAC labeled compartments provide a structured workflow vs. dump-and-sort alternatives.
- vs. Multiple Individual IFAKs on a Tactical Carrier — Staging 4–6 IFAKs on a chest rig or plate carrier creates excessive bulk and weight at body position. The MASCAL Pack consolidates all IFAK distribution capacity into a deployable pack with the structural organization needed for MASCAL operations.
- vs. TT Medic Assault Pack MK II — The Medic Assault Pack is a general medical pack for individual patient care. The MASCAL Pack's front IFAK panel and TRIAGE/EVAC compartments are specifically designed for the simultaneous multi-patient ATM role — not interchangeable.
Frequently Asked Questions — TT MASCAL Active Threat Pack
Q: What does MASCAL stand for?
A: MASCAL stands for Mass Casualty — a tactical and medical operations term describing an incident with more casualties than available medical personnel can treat individually at the same time. The MASCAL Pack is purpose-built for these scenarios.
Q: How does the MOLLE-stick quick-release work on the front IFAK pouches?
A: Each front IFAK pouch attaches via the MOLLE-stick quick-release system — a dedicated retention buckle that allows the pouch to be pulled free of the front panel in a single hand motion. This enables a medic to strip a complete IFAK kit and hand it directly to a bystander or patient without tools or complex manipulation.
Q: Does the pack include medical supplies?
A: No. The TT MASCAL Active Threat Pack is a carriage platform only — medical supplies are not included. The IFAK pouches and compartments are pre-configured and labeled for a MASCAL medical loadout but must be stocked per your agency's approved protocol.
Q: What are the TAG and ATM hook-and-loop strips for?
A: TAG (TerrorAmokGeiseln — the German active threat classification abbreviation) and ATM (Active Threat Medic) strips are standardized marking labels for Bundeswehr and allied forces active threat response protocols, used for pack and role identification at a scene.
Q: What is the IRR compliance about?
A: Infrared reflectance (IRR) compliance means the pack and all materials including webbing and hook-and-loop meet Bundeswehr standards TL 8305-0278 and TL 8305-0281 for reduced near-infrared signature — essential for military units operating with NVG/IR observation by opposing forces.
Available Options:
- Black
- Olive Drab
- Coyote Tan
- Red
- Multicam
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Width | 11.02 Inches |
| Length | 18.11 Inches |
| Height | 3.94 Inches |
| Weight | 4.06 Lbs. |
| Dimensions | 13 Liters |