Every day, people in the United States are attacked, sometimes by means of firearms, they’re beaten unconscious, raped and even killed by other people. You won’t hear about many of these in mainstream media, but the odds of them happening to you are there, especially if you’re in the wrong place at the wrong time.
Take personal protection and self-defense very seriously and prep accordingly, by having the means and wisdom to prevent and fight one or multiple attackers should they come after you.
We’re all familiar with slingshots: Y-shaped weapons and rubber strips attached to both points which launch projectiles. While some see them as a toy rather than useful survival tools, the truth is that the slingshot can be one of the most versatile and effective weapons in your arsenal if you do two things: know what […]
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Anybody who has ever seen an action movie has wondered how it feels to be shot. In some cases the person drops like a rock. In others they shake it off and say “just a flesh wound”. Of course these are just movies. There are plenty of real people we can ask about this experience.
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The AR-15 is currently the best-selling rifle in America, and for good reason. It’s practical both for hunting and defense. Its modular nature allows it to be configured for a variety of roles, and its light weight and excellent ergonomics make it easy to use for shooters of any stature. For these reasons, the AR-15
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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
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Learning to shoot a firearm can be a very rewarding experience. I have fond memories of my father and grandfather teaching me to shoot and hunt. When most boys my age were playing video games, I was competing in marksmanship tournaments. However, the very first lesson I was taught was the importance of safely handling
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If you are realistic about survival then you know that one of the greatest threats you face are other people. While the elements can be devastating, nothing is as unpredictable as a person. Even those you know and love can turn on you when survival is at stake. When you consider that you’ll have far
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When faced with imminent danger, humans have two options to choose from: fight or flight. Often, one or the other may not be an option at all and we are forced to choose what will most likely lead to our survival. This is why some basic knowledge of self-defense is necessary. Knowing where to aim
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Airsoft guns originated in the 1970’s-1980’s in Japan when owning firearms was considered illegal. They are primarily a prop gun made to simulate the real thing and were primarily used for target practice then. Airsoft guns use non-metallic pellets, usually plastic, for ammunition. Today, airsoft guns are being used in strategic military-like games played by
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One of the most important elements of prepping, along with food, water, and first aid, is security. A disaster scenario will be a dangerous time for you and your family, so you must be prepared to protect them. In order to do it you must have the necessary tools to do so, and there’s no
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Even in “normal” times, there are those people out there who are prone to violence and theft, including home invasion, armed robbery or assault. The problem is that these people exist and wreak havoc even when they know that police and other authorities are available to pursue them. Following a natural disaster or SHTF, these
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