Salt & Spice review guns and ammunition for prepping and for everyday use
Gun Safe: My New Jewelry Box I was a bit disappointed at leaving my firearms safe-jewelry box behind in the People’s Republic of New Jersey (PRNJ) when I moved, but the cost of loading, storing, and eventually unloading, a 900… Continue Reading
The Ruger Mini-30 might actually be a good gun, but if so, I’ve personally seen no evidence of it. My version and ownership experience of this firearm is best described as a fiasco. The Ruger Mini-30 Here at 3BY I… Continue Reading
Our favorite local gun store hosts manufacturer demo days every year, and they are a great way to check out a whole bunch of guns and ammunition at no charge. This weekend, the shop in Macon, MO, The Gun Grove,… Continue Reading
Time flies when you are having fun, and I’ve been enjoying posting here on 3BY for a full year now, making this post my first anniversary post! When I first introduced myself here, it was as a person who had… Continue Reading
Today I look at the Ruger 10/22 takedown rifle from a prepping point of view. Salty is our gun expert, but firearms are very personal items, so it is okay to have a different preference from myself, or Salty. Salty… Continue Reading
When Ruger introduced to 10/22 takedown model, preppers and backpackers rejoiced. The venerable and well-loved 10/22 in a takedown configuration? What could be better than that? Like many preppers, I picked one up several years ago. My model of choice… Continue Reading
When it comes to home defense weaponry, I started thinking outside the box recently and have added a new addition to our “if you break in, you are going to really, really regret it” preps… a .410 pump shotgun. Wait,… Continue Reading
I am posting short gun reviews for “survival guns” that I own and use, from my own personal perspective. The views expressed are my own, and I will pull no punches… these are guns I own and shoot, and I… Continue Reading
Welcome to another edition of Salty’s Gun Review. The views expressed are my own, and I will pull no punches… these are guns I own and shoot, and I will address them from a “prepping/survival perspective”. I am reviewing one… Continue Reading
Let’s say that for whatever reason, guns are available but the ammo supply has dried up. We’ve seen it happen several times in recent years for various reasons and it’s likely to happen again one of these days. What are… Continue Reading
Welcome to my take on “the most famous prepper gun”, the Mosin-Nagant. Not long ago, the Mosin-Nagant (in it’s various forms) was considered to be the “classic” prepper gun, a high powered rifle that sold for under $100 and a… Continue Reading
Ever wish your Mosin had a peep sight? One of the biggest challenges for preppers who own Mosin Nagant rifles is their optics, or lack thereof. Mosins are notoriously difficult and expensive to put optics on, especially if one wishes… Continue Reading
The EOTech EXPS3 Holographic Sight is Salty & Spice’s holographic optic of choice. It has proven to be rugged and 100 percent reliable. We review it in this podcast. The EOTech EXPS3 Holographic Sight Here’s the manufacturer’s blurb about… Continue Reading
The Henry Golden Boy chambered in .22LR/L/S is an accurate, reliable and practical choice for a prepper’s .22. The build quality is outstanding. Henry Golden Boy .22 – Philosophy Of Use: This gun fits very much into my personal philosophy… Continue Reading
Today’s review is the Windham Weaponry SCR AR M4 flattop, commonly called the Windham M4. Wyndham M4 Philosophy Of Use: Primary defense weapon for tactical situations. There’s really no need to expound up on the .223/5.56 NATO MF AR platform’s… Continue Reading