Some people like to be prepared for pretty much anything you can think of. They keep food and water, medicines, guns and ammunition, and just an endless myriad of supplies and equipment stashed away for bad times. In the 21st century (sounds weird doesn’t it? But yes, we are in the 21st century), people that …
Without the Sun, the Earth would just be a big dark ball of rock and ice floating through empty, desolate space. Nothing, or anyone you know, would ever have been. Nothing, or anyone, would ever be. There would be no life as we know it. Oh sure, it’s possible, maybe even probable, that there would …
Sap is where pancake syrup comes from, resin clogs your smoking pipes, and pitch is what you do with a ball, right? Well, not quite, close though. Sap is the lifeblood of trees and other plants, but usually when we refer to sasp we are thinking in terms of a tree. Sap runs through the …
Sap, Resin, and Pitch – What Are the Differences? Read More »
Stockpiling guns and ammunition for “a rainy day” is something that a lot of people do. Tens of thousands of rounds of ammunition are nice to have tucked away, but let’s be realistic. If you really were to get into some s##t, whether it’s defending your land and homestead from marauders or repelling unwanted guests, …
Guns can offer great capabilities to preppers, but there will be times you don’t want to let everyone in the county know you have one when you decide to touch off a round. Maybe discretion is the better part of valor. Perhaps you don’t want to spook all the animals or set some roving marauders …
I remember when I was a teenager and saw the Mad Max movies for the first time. I remember thinking, “Wow, I sure hope that never happens for real”. Then I saw the fall of the Berlin wall, followed shortly after by the fall of communist Russia, where, although I didn’t see it firsthand, I …
I absolutely refuse to sit here and tell you that there is any one specific best way to carry your EDC weapon. I may prefer a certain method of carry that one person may like but another may hate. It all comes down to personal preference and what is comfortable to you. What I will …
Rain is like manna from heaven. All life here on our lovely planet requires water to live, and lots of it. Just like planet earth, our bodies are mostly water, so ya gotta have it. Most people are tapped into their city water and they are comfortable with that. But the best water is deep …
One of the most often argued topics, when it comes to SHTF rifles, is whether the AR15 or the AK47 is the best weapon. I suppose these two always come up in that topic because they are two of the most popular rifles in America; if not in the entire world. By far, these two rifles …
The SKS, the (Often Overlooked) Affordable Defense Weapon Read More »
Proper care and maintenance of your firearms will ensure they are ready to go when you need them. Whether its deer hunting in the cold, target shooting for fun with your friends, or, God forbid, pulling your defense handgun in a dark parking lot, a properly maintained firearm will never let you down. I clean …
