Utah is a decidedly pro-citizen state when it comes to the topic of defensive sprays. Utah does nothing to restrict or otherwise regulate citizens from possessing and utilizing defensive sprays so long as they only employ them in legitimate self-defense scenarios. Utah does not regulate defensive spray formulation or the quantity that citizens may possess, …
If you are just getting started in prepping, you have already learned that your list of tasks and chores never ends. There’s always something to do, something to learn, and something that can be improved. Sometimes that mountain seems impossible to climb, and that makes it easy to give up before you even get started …
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Virginia is a state with a proud pro 2A history, but one that has been increasingly beleaguered and infiltrated by anti-gun and anti-self-defense sentiment, political action groups, and politicians in recent years. Despite this, the state still maintains a functional and recognizable set of castle doctrine laws, but they only really operate as a set …
An EMP, or electromagnetic pulse, is a sudden burst of electromagnetic radiation. It can be caused by a number of things, including natural events like solar flares and man-made devices like nuclear weapons. When an EMP occurs, it can disrupt or even destroy electronic devices and power systems. These events are thought to be one …
If you’re into traditional outdoor living or even a modern-day prepper looking for ways to improve a bug-out bag you have more than likely heard of flint and steel. For everyone else, if modern heating conveniences ever get disrupted then this will be one of the ways you’ll start a fire for heat. Flint and …
Every single day we are bombarded by seemingly countless threats to our well-being by media and self-proclaimed experts. From catastrophic weather to increasing war and even the risk of nuclear war among major powers. There’s no doubt that the threat of catastrophe, be it natural or man-made, is very real and present in our lives. …
Oregon is rarely thought of as a state that is particularly pro-gun or pro-self-defense, but readers will be happy to learn that the state nonetheless possesses clearly stated and easy-to-understand laws concerning self-defense. However, though the state has a castle doctrine law in function, it is not clearly stated as such, and Oregon remains one …
When it comes to laws and self-defense laws in particular, certain states are not worthy of extremely lengthy, exacting, and sometimes perplexing statutes that seem to go on forever. I suppose this is reasonable considering the seriousness of using lethal force in defense of life. However, there are some states which go the opposite way …
The discovery of rubber heralded a new era of invention and innovation. Human ingenuity would not confine itself to galvanized tires and rubber pipes. No, we would seek ways to use rubber to advance simple and practical tools to help us survive. Thus, the modern rubber slingshot was invented. This easy-to-make, easy-to-use weapon has the …
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A fire steel is the quintessential bushcrafters tool for starting fires in the wilderness. If you’re looking to get into backcountry camping or just want one more way to start a fire then look no further. A fire steel is a traditional two-piece fire starting tool consisting of a metal rod and a striker. Unlike …
