A shemagh is one of the most underrated pieces of survival gear you can own. This simple square of woven cotton has been used in the Middle East for centuries, and for good reason — it does about 20 different jobs and weighs almost nothing. I keep one in my truck, one in my bug out bag, and a third stashed at my cabin in Pennsylvania. At $10-15 each, there is no excuse not to have a few. Top Pick After comparing the field, this is the one I’d spend my own money on. Rothco Tactical Shemagh