Is an Automatic External Defibrillator (AED) something that preppers need to think about? Yes. AED’s are located in many (most) public places, and knowing how to use one may save a loved one’s life. AED Using an AED (automatic external… 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
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
Today’s review is the Kel-tec PF9 9mm concealed carry gun. The PF9 is a compact 9mm semi-auto double-action only weapon. Is this gun a great answer for concealed carry? Perhaps for you, definitely not for me. Kel-tec PF9 Philosophy Of… Continue Reading
Storage: Where Am I Going To Put All This Stuff? After the WTC experience, I realized there was no way I could predict the type of disaster. I never in my wildest imagination (wild at times) could have dreamed that… Continue Reading
We need food and water to survive. This post talks about how we addressed both issues at The Place with the construction of a pond. This is part one of a two part series, plus a podcast. Be sure to check… Continue Reading
Today’s review is the Chiappa 1911-22, a gun modeled after the venerable 1911 Colt, but down scaled into a .22LR firing platform. There are several versions; the difference is basically the finish. I am reviewing the “target” model. The gun… Continue Reading
The IWI Tavor X95 bullpup is an incredible machine, the latest generation of a design that has served the Israeli army well since 2001. A state of the art weapon with a lot of pluses and a few negatives, the… Continue Reading
The Henry AR-7 is a purpose made survival rifle, one of several such rifles in production. Based on a military design, it is an interesting and unique firearm. Does it get the job done? Is it a good choice for… Continue Reading
Gun grabbers are out there. A lot of people out there have relaxed following the recent election, a fact that is demonstrated by the huge downturn in sales of firearms and ammunition. Prices are dropping, we are seeking lower-end AR’s… Continue Reading
Today’s review is of the Ruger SR-22. Ruger’s advertising bills this gun as the “Do-It-All .22 Pistol, for the shooter who appreciates style and demands reliability!” Does it live up to that hype? Well…. It depends. The Ruger SR-22 certainly… Continue Reading
Today’s review is the Phoenix Arms HP22A .22 LR semi-automatic pistol with changeable barrels. Philosophy Of Use: I can go two ways on explaining this gun’s POU. 1) The Phoenix Arms HP22A is a gun that no survivalist in their… Continue Reading