What is EDC? The Complete Guide to Everyday Carry Equipment - Every Day Carry

What is EDC?

EDC stands for Everyday Carry . These are useful items that you carry on your body or in a bag, to be prepared for any scenario: from a routine day to an emergency. EDC is not just a tactical concept – it is a philosophy of preparedness .

Why is EDC equipment important – for everyone?

Whether you are a warrior, security guard, outdoor enthusiast, or a civilian who likes to be in control – EDC is the foundation .

  • Life-saving preparedness (flashlight, tear gas, tactical knife)
  • Everyday efficiency (multitool, pen, stationary notebook)
  • Personal security (disposable weapon, quick holster, smart pouch)

What products are included in EDC?

category Sample products
Carrying accessories Inner holsters, pouches, clips
Self-security Pepper spray, tactical flashlight, personal alarm
Tactical tools Multitool, folding knife, tactical marker
Everyday comfort Durable lighter, portable charger, hidden cards

For the complete list of best-selling EDC products, click here.

How to choose EDC equipment that suits you?

  • Routine – What are your daily needs? (work, transportation, space)
  • Clothing style – can you wear visible or concealed items?
  • Location – Do you carry equipment in a bag, belt, or pocket?
  • Legality – Make sure the items are legal to carry in Israel

The difference between civilian EDC and tactical EDC

civil tactical
Emphasis on comfort and personal safety Emphasis on rapid operational response
Low profile More visible, outdoor equipment
Daily uses Operational uses / area

Recommended EDC products on our website

  • Holsters for Glock 19 and 43
  • Clear pouches with gun clips
  • Tactical headlamps
  • Quality multitools
  • Tactical belts for carrying equipment

For the full product list

EDC Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is EDC in Hebrew?
Equipment you carry with you on a daily basis – for comfort, security and quick response.

Is EDC just for warriors?
Absolutely not. EDC is suitable for anyone who wants to be prepared – including civilians.

What is important to check before buying an EDC product?
Quality, suitability for personal needs, comfort of carrying and legality in Israel.

What is the difference between a multitool and an EDC?
A multitool is one of dozens of tools that can be part of your EDC.

Where to buy recommended EDC equipment?
On the TimeToEDC.com website

A variety of quality EDC equipment including pouches, holsters and tactical accessories
EDC kit for the field and everyday life - TimeToEDC
Various types of gun holsters on the timetoedc website

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