How and Where to Store Your Ammo Stockpile
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AK-47 vs Ak-74. What’s the Difference?
updated by Reaper 01/08/2018 The Kalashnikov or AK series of rifles is currently one of the most popular weapons on the face of the planet, and because of that they have also become one of the most popular options as a primary fighting rifles for preppers. In fact, the AK is a close second in …
The Ultimate Guide to Primitive Living
Staying alive and surviving against the odds are two of the most important goals in this world for all its creatures. In the face of a perceived threat, animals react with whatever defensive measures that they are equipped with. Placed in a situation of catastrophe, human beings grapple to re-establish systems that will help them …
How to Make Your Survival Shelter Invisible
Aany survival sites discuss being visible in a survival situation. They talk about signaling for rescue with smoke or signal mirrors. They talk about the fastest way to be spotted by other people. What if you do not want to be seen? What if you have escaped from captors and are on the run? What …
Survival Questions to Ask Yourself Before it Hits
This is a grim topic, for me, but imagine that day has finally come. Perhaps it’s signaled by a bright flash that wakes you early in the morning, or the economic demise of an entire planet splashes across your TV screen, coupled with the slow painful ache of another, yet much greater depression that hits …
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My 4-Day Long Distance Survival Challenge
Thus far, the survival challenges that I have attempted have been focused around the idea that remaining stationary is often the fastest route to rescue. I have hunkered down toughed out blizzard conditions with temperatures below zero, thunderstorms producing hail and winds as high as 40 mph, and the scorching summer heat beating down on …
The Best Survival Tools and Gear Money Can Buy
When someone makes the decision to become a survivalist or prepper, one of the first actions they typically take is to purchase some basic gear. Buying some neat gadgets is easier and less time consuming than learning a new skill, so this is the direction most people take. There is nothing wrong with that. Whatever …
40 Common Preps with a SHORT Shelf Life
When preppers look for items to stockpile, they tend to stock the ones that can be stored up to 10 years or more on the shelf. Since these items are high on the priority list of most preppers, sometimes items with shorter shelf days get overlooked and you’ll end up having to replace them more often. …
44 Go Bag Essentials (And How To Build You Own Bag)
Most folks have heard of bug out bags, and if you’ve been prepping for a while, you probably have one. Then what’s all the fuss about go-bags, and why do we need another bag? What exactly is a “go bag”? A go-bag is a small-ish backpack that you carry with you with essentials for short-term …
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The Difference Between Hoarders and Preppers
Many people just automatically assume that hoarders and preppers are the same. With the creation of new television series such as TLC’s Hoarding: Buried Alive and Hoarders, the difference between them has become an interesting subject. Generally, when most people think of someone stockpiling, they usually put everyone in the same category. And that category …