Cheap Survival Equipment - the risks, concerns, and reasons why some of it is ok, even if it isn’t world class This article is about the cheap 72 hour kits and all encompassing survival equipment kits that are all over the market. After every flood, fire and...
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PODCAST: Stopping Power – understanding ballistics and Threat stoppage with a firearm
Our Gun Podcast on Spotify Our Gun Podcast on Apple Our Gun Podcast on Anchor Our Gun Podcast on Stitcher Our GunPodcast on SoundCloud Our Gun Podcast on Pandora Our Gun Podcast on Audible & Amazon Music Our Gun Podcast on IHeart How different variables contribute...
FAQ: Optimizing food storage needs for Preppers
To see a comprehensive article about the Best Prepper Food please CLICK The idea that there is a single “Best Prepper Food” is a somewhat myopic view of preparation and food storage generally. There are plenty of foods that could compete for such a title. Here...
.177 vs. .22 for Squirrel
This article is staged in an FAQ style – this means that each independent section is meant to answer the query as a standalone resource. This will mean that some of the information may be duplicated in this article over several questions if the same information might...
3MOA vs. 6MOA – a definitive guide to understanding dot reticles
3MOA vs. 6MOA - Frequently Asked Questions; Comprehensive Information about using a Red Dot Optic with a 3MOA or a 6MOA DotA dot reticle optic is a commonplace option for those looking for quick target acquisition and ease of use in a heads up style display. This...
44 Special vs. 44 Magnum – The most comprehensive guide ever including FAQ’s
What are some details about .44 Special vs. .44 Magnum including some basic ballistic information and pressures, load types and other assorted information for the difference between a .44 Special and a .44 magnum?The .44 Special and .44 Magnum are both centerfire...
Zombie Apocalypse Guns [The Best Choices for 2023]
If you know me, you know I enjoy Zombie culture. Not because I think it’s a cool reason to get guns and not because I believe that a Zombie apocalypse of the Hollywood variety will ever happen. I love Zombies because of the prepper in me, the survivalist, the...
Inexpensive Survival Rifle
Many call the Henry Repeating Arms AR-7 the ultimate survival companion, and few can disagree. It says something about the design being more than a novelty if three major manufacturers have made a version and owned the patent on this rifle and it is still around...
Home Defense Shotguns – What’s Myth and What’s Reality?
So many different myths and ridiculous notions exist about the shotgun as a personal or home defense weapon. This article is about why a home defense shotgun deserves a second look by many. For every single one of those unbelievable claims by forum “experts”, or guys...
Inexpensive Survival Knife with versatility
Backup survival knife or affordable survival knife? BOTH. This is a prepper website, and even the most dedicated prepper knows that there are limitations, and there are times when a specific knife is good to have, but that a backup always makes sense. And then there...
FAQ: Food Rotation Long Term Food Storage
CLICK to read an article on best food to have in your food storage for a good overall understanding of these concepts.Food Rotation for your Long-term Food StorageWhy does food storage matter? Because you're going to want to have a quality of life and a way to sustain...
Perfect Turkey in 45 minutes – It’s real and it’s fantastic!
Turkey in 45 minutes of cooking time - juicy and delicious - using this unique preparationOn this website, we tend to be a bit more spartan about food preps, and sustenance in general. But part of the benefits of prepping is having some extra ability to live...
So, You’re camping at Crystal Lake campgrounds for Halloween – Here’s a Great Packing List
Since it’s that time of the year. Let’s have a bit of fun with the Hollywood tropes, and juxtapose real world concepts atop a chance encounter on a wilderness camping trip with a psychopathic killer.Note: this is obviously meant for entertainment purposes and you...