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Handgun Holster Modes of Carry: Part II
By Aaron Cowan Part II: Modes of Carry Yesterday we talked about holster selection based on need, intended environment and material. Today we’ll talk about the different methods of OWB (Outside the...
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10 Safety Tips to Follow when Boating with Kids
By Michelle Getting out onto the water and enjoying the spray across your face is a relaxing way to spend a summer day, and an exciting experience for little ones that are getting their first taste of...
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Survival Tips Courtesy of Native Americans
By Michael Wilderness survival is no laughing matter. Many of us may have no interest in putting ourselves in dangerous situations, but the threat of being stranded in the wild is very real. In cases...
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Four Problems – and their Three Solutions – When Bugging Out : Part 1 – The...
By David Spero So you finally find yourself confronted with the need to bug out to your retreat. The good news is at least you have a bug out location, and you’ve practiced and prepared for the...
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What If You Find Out the Zombie Stories Were Real?
By P. Henry OK, I will admit right now that I like a good zombie movie. Call me what you will, but for escapism fun, not much tops a mindless horde of undead walking up on the unsuspecting good guy....
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Road Trip From Hell: SHTF And Your Family Is 1000 Miles Away
By P. Henry Most of us have family that lives in another town or another state from us. I have immediate family that lives over 1000 miles away and as luck would have it we are visiting with them now....
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Training Your Dog For Survival
By P. Henry Editors Note: Dogs offer so much in the way of security and companionship that I would advocate seriously considering adopting one for your own family if you have the temperament and...
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Your Survival Kit is Worthless Unless You Pack This One Thing
By P. Henry The internet is a fascinating place and you never know what you will find if you go looking around long enough. As a prepper myself, I have to try to broaden my horizons from time to time...
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How to Defend Yourself with a Pistol from Inside Your Car
By Bruce N. Eimer When you are entering and exiting your motor vehicle, you are a prime target for a violent or armed assault. This is also true when you are just sitting in your vehicle, including...
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The Need to Prioritize Your Prepping
It takes time to end up with this amount of supplies set aside. But the sooner you start, the sooner you too will have a resilient set of prepping resources for whatever the future may require. By...
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Embrace Your Inner Pirate: 5 Important Considerations for your Survival Cache
By P. Henry If the world goes to hell in a hand basket you may wish at some point that you had hidden supplies or items that you don’t want found. What if there are confiscations of gold like there...
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Rally Point – Getting Your Family or Group Safely Together Again After a Crisis
By P. Henry The moments after a crisis or disaster can be incredibly chaotic. In today’s world, we receive near instantaneous feedback from news outlets, images on TV and the internet of destruction...
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Safer Survival Distance From USA City Hordes
By Ken Jorgustin The USA map shown below, indicates all 276 cities with populations greater than 100,000 people, with a 300 mile diameter zone circled around each city (150 mile radius). This...
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How to Find the Right Bug Out Bag
By P. Henry I am frequently asked questions around the subject of Bug Out Bags. There is certainly a lot of interest and for good reason. Seeing as how we are in the middle of Hurricane season...
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How to Find the Best Survival Knife
By P. Henry I like knives. Actually, there aren’t many knives out there that I can’t respect on a certain level for their utility and in some cases beauty. Knives come in all shapes and sizes and have...
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4 Ways How To Tell If A Dented Can Is Safe
This dented can is likely unsafe (dented seams) By Ken Jorgustin Some dented cans of food are unsafe and should be discarded, but you may be surprised to discover that most are perfectly safe. Here’s...
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How to Use and Care for an Axe
By P. Henry Axes can be used for so many tasks in a survival or camping situation. Like any tool, especially one with a sharp edge it is important to know how to properly use this piece of equipment...
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How to Select the Best Handgun for Home Defense
By P. Henry As preppers we routinely discuss the need to have firearms for home security. Logically, one of the next questions revolves around how to select the best handgun for home defense. You may...
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As I Type This…
By Ken Jorgustin As I type this from my folding chair while sitting under the awning looking out over thousands of acres of reds and yellows of Autumn mixed with the greens of spruce and pine, across...
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The 9 Types Of Survivalists – Which Are You?
By Guest Contributor It’s crazy to think that Rottweilers and Poodles are in the same family of animals. Or for that matter, Great Danes and Toy Chihuahuas. They are as different as they come. One is...
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