Tag: 2019

DIY Taser Proof Jacket

DIY Taser Proof Jacket For many a Taser is easier to obtain than a firearm. It’s use doesn’t carry as harsh a penal sentence as does the use of a firearm for a criminal. And it incapacitates its victim without killing them. This can make it a favorite of those who wish to take what you have …

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Improvised Self Defense in Every Room

Improvised Self Defense in Every Room No one is armed all the time and very few choose to live their lives with a firearm always at arms length. This is especially impractical if you have children or others in the home who aren’t comfortable or trained to proper handling of said firearms. There are what …

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Conspiracy Theories That Were Proven True

Conspiracy Theories That Were Proven True Preppers often are accused of being conspiracy theorists and believing in the most outrageous of stories. But truthfully it can be hard to know what to believe. We all have beliefs that someone else might feel is out there and foolish. Form religion to aliens this is reflected in our …

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What Foods to Stockpile by Region

What Foods to Stockpile by Region I took this article in a different direction did the author. I see it as having value in a different context. We all pretty much know what grows well in our geographical region and what doesn’t, even if we aren’t growing it ourselves. But when we are planning our survival pantry …

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Best Bug Out Vehicles

Best Bug Out Vehicles Everyone has their own ideas on what makes a good bug out vehicle. My own dream Bug out vehicle (BOV) would include: Off road capabilities (road ways will be packed and dangerous) great on fuel (one of the first supplies to go will be fuel and fueling stations will be overloaded and therefor …

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5 Favorite Conspiracy Theories

5 Favorite Conspiracy Theories There are a ton of conspiracy theories out there. Some more compelling than others. I have a blatant interest in many of them. Some because they are plausible and others just because they are bizarre! On many theories I am undecided. We have found that some of those theories that were once considered …

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Prepping for Vices

Prepping for Vices

Prepping for Vices The usual banter on prepping and survival sites is to either ignore vices (yours or those of other group members) or to advise you and your group members to rid yourself of them now before a crisis event. Whether it’s tobacco, caffeine, alcohol, a drug (legal or otherwise), sweets, or any item that at …

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Respect and Plan for Your Limitations

Respect and Plan for Your Limitations

Respect and Plan for Your Limitations Preparedness plans are about how we plan to stay alive if disaster strikes. But do those plans respect or make adjustments for our personal limitations? Your age? Your health? Your group member’s abilities? See what 1776 Patriot USA has to say on the topic at our featured link below …

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The Forgotten Majority – Suburban/Urban Preppers

Suburban/Urban Preppers

The Forgotten Majority Suburban/Urban Preppers All preparedness sites talk about surviving a major SHTF event with ideas on gardening, livestock, off grid living etc.. But aren’t we forgetting something or more accurately someone? .Suburbanites! It’s a fact that the majority of the population live in suburbs. The urban areas are where the jobs are. Does that mean they are …

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How Your local Grocer is Told to Prepare for Disaster

How Your local Grocer is Told to Prepare for Disaster

How Your local Grocer is Told to Prepare for Disaster   At first, I thought this article was going to be about how your local grocer was being told to handle us the consumers. But it’s not. It’s how they should react to a disaster to best help their employees and then their business from …

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