Tag: self defense

Teaching Your Children Can Pay Off with Their Lives/Prepped College Kid Stops Shooter

Prepped College Kid Stops Shooter Teaching Your Children can Pay Off with Their Lives We discuss being prepared at all times and as adults we are relieved as each day passes that we aren’t called upon to use those special skills and or preps. Even harder is teaching our kids to be prepared. School is …

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DIY Ultra Compact PVC Compound Bow

DIY Ultra Compact PVC Compound Bow

DIY Ultra Compact PVC Compound Bow We found an interesting video on making an ultra compact bow. If you decide to make this please be very cautious! This bow may be compact, but it’s just as dangerous as the larger version. Bows can be especially useful after a long term SHTF. Arrows can be retrieved and reused and are easier to …

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DIY Paracord Rock Sling

DIY  Paracord Rock Sling     A paracord rock sling can be very useful when SHTF. With practice, a  sling could be used for hunting small game or even in extreme cases self defense. You’ll also have about 15 feet of cord which can be reused for lots of  other SHTF needs. Once you have …

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Defending your bug out location

Defending your bug out location You survived the event, you made it to your bug out location and now you must defend it! How do you do this when you are just a small group or family?  First priority is to prepare your battle space. Even if you don’t have the man power or the …

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Dealing with the Unprepared after SHTF

  You saved and pinched pennies. You prepared, practiced and taught your children survival techniques. You even warned your friends, family and in some cases your neighbors. Now the disaster has hit, you and your immediate group are safely in your home, tents, or bug out location. There are those you will welcome into your mist at that point of …

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Post SHTF Security – Covering All The Bases

Post SHTF Security- Covering All The Bases

Post SHTF Security- Covering All The Bases   This article is designed to get you thinking about the security of your property. Ask yourself how a criminal would assess the situation if they came across it randomly. You can barricade yourself inside and hope that the criminals will get tired of trying to break the door …

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Principles of Preparedness

Principles of Preparedness   There are basic principles that represent the keys to being prepared.  There is the financial security and peace of mind that comes from having car insurance, home insurance, medical insurance, etc.  Personally, I have resented paying the constant rising costs associated with health insurance until I needed it! Now paying that insurance fee seems like dropping pennies in an old coffee can in comparison …

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Know Your Rights! The right to remain out of prison

Know Your Rights! The right to remain out of prison     This is an aggregated site. Please be aware some of the sites we link you to could have pop ups. We have no control over them. However, we will never link you to a site that requires you to make any purchase to …

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Beginner’s Prepping Guide

Beginner’s Prepping Guide If you have medical, auto, home owners or life insurance you are already preparing for situations that you can’t control. None of us can control the actions of others or of nature. But we can strengthen our chances of surviving them. Through self-reliance and self-sufficiency we can insure that our personal and family’s recovery is …

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Top Guard Dogs

Top Guard Dogs Even small dogs can be very protective (the one pictured is a peekapom, not very big but furiously protective) . Your loving pet can be an asset to protecting you, your family, your home, and your preps. Most often love of their human master is all the training they need to bark and attack when they feel …

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