Public gun ranges can be very much a dilemma for preppers. On the one hand, they offer a convenient place to practice shooting our firearms. On the other hand, they are the place we are most likely to get shot.… Continue Reading
Twelve Preps From A Discount Tools Store Like a lot of folks I know, I’m not really somebody who enjoys shopping in places like malls or big-box all-in-one stores like Walmart or Target. There are a few stores I do… Continue Reading
Small preps can really save the day. So much of what we and other preppers concentrate on is for big “Stuff Hits The Fan” (SHTF) moments and the specter of The End Of The World As We Know It” (TEOTWAWKI).… Continue Reading
Truck and car guns are a fact of life for a lot of us. Here in the Midwest, it’s almost a given that most farm and country trucks have at least one gun in them for shooting varmints and vermin. … Continue Reading
Flooding. It’s horrible. Getting flooded out is something every prepper needs to avoid if at all possible, because being flooded is one of the surest ways to lose most… if not all… of your preps. While it’s true that flooding… Continue Reading
Prepping is doing. Effective preppers do, not just think and plan. They get the job they need done finished, and then they move on to the next task and DO it. Doing. I can’t speak for anybody but us, but… Continue Reading
Here’s a question Spice and I spend a lot of time talking about. What if The End Of The World As We Know It (TEOTWAWKI) happened right now… right this instance. Right Now The lights just go out. All electronics… Continue Reading
Food rotation. Yeah, we know, it’s boring. We also know that it’s a critically important part of your prepping, and that failure to keep food rotation current can leave you in the hurt locker if the Stuff Hits The Fan… Continue Reading
Gun snobs. I’ve you’ve spent any time, at all, online on either prepper forums or gun forums, you’ve run into gun snob guys like this one: “I would’t shoot a (____________________) if my life depended on it, they are junk!”… Continue Reading
I was on a social media group and the discussion wound it’s way around to the idea that cattle will be plentiful and easy to take for food if we end up in a Stuff Hits The Fan (SHTF) situation… Continue Reading
Strangers won’t be welcome in rural communities during a Stuff Hits The Fan bugout. Small rural communities take care of their own, but “their own” definitely will not include random people traveling on a bugout. The Small Town Bugout Location… Continue Reading
There’s a whole lot of Bureau Of Land Management (BLM) land out there in the middle of nowhere. A LOT of it. There are a couple of bugout scenarios where you need to isolate yourself from others as much as… Continue Reading
Grid Down Food Tips & Tricks We need to drink, and we need to eat. There’s just no getting around those two facts. It doesn’t matter if the grid is up or down, we need nourishment to survive and thrive…… Continue Reading
Canned food is one of the quickest, easiest and least expensive preps that we can do. We go to the store, buy cans that will last for years, and BOOM, we have an instant prep. Right? Yes, but… there’s a… Continue Reading
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