Juniper trees and shrubs are some of the most common and widely distributed coniferous plants in the world. They can be found anywhere from North America, though Africa, the Middle East, Asia and even the Arctic circle. They grow in lowlands and highlands alike, and are impressively hardy plants. Female junipers are also known for […]
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If you prefer to carry pepper spray or any other defensive spray for personal protection, you’ll find a lot to love about Oklahoma. Oklahoma is an overwhelmingly free state concerning civilian use and ownership of weapons, and pepper sprays are no exception. Citizens may carry any formulation that they choose and in any quantity that
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Preppers are quite naturally concerned with all the many disasters and catastrophes that might occur, and through a lifestyle of personal readiness they hedge their bets accordingly. However, some disasters are far more insidious, and more nebulous, but no less dangerous than any tornado, hurricane, nuclear strike, or terrorist attack. A dollar collapse is one
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More and more preppers are coming around to the idea that they don’t have to part with their electronic devices as part of their survival plan. Used to be that smartphones, GPS and other gadgetry were considered “crutches” at best or liabilities due to their reliance on electricity, meaning a power grid, that was all
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Many preppers ostensibly have a plan for bugging out as part of a group with the intention of making a journey of considerable length either to safer, friendly territory or to one of several pre-designated fallback points, or bug-out locations, that will ideally allow them to ride out an SHTF event in relative safety and
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South Carolina is friendly towards citizens carrying and using pepper spray and other defensive sprays for personal protection. There is no restriction whatsoever on typical formulations of such sprays, however, due to the wording of one definition and its exception in particular, citizens might be courting trouble if they carry any defensive spray with a
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Any prepper would be wise if they planned on surviving a societal collapse or some other indefinite-term survival situation as part of a group, and not just part of any group but a proper team, a collection of individuals capable of working together closely and in unison. Only teamwork allows a collective to equal more
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Oatmeal is definitely a popular and nutritious food on breakfast tables across the country, and is commonly found with all kinds of regional toppings and add-ins. There is little doubt that is part of a well-rounded breakfast, but where does oatmeal fit into a survival food plan? Does it have the longevity and nutritional profile
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The blackjack is a venerable, notorious, and respected weapon that has been used in one form or another around the world for extreme close-quarters combat. Relying on a weighted head and a flexible or semi-flexible shaft, a blackjack can deliver a ferocious impact out of all proportion with its size. In use by police, security
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Missouri: Fast Facts on Trespassing Missouri Trespassing Law Overview Missouri is a state with predominantly common-sense laws on trespassing. The various statutes are contained within their own sections, easy to reference, and easy to understand. Trespassing in the state is in almost all circumstances a misdemeanor, but is felonious activity if you trespass upon the
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