46.1K Every new year comes with a set of new predictions. Times are always changing, and each year I like to come up with my own set of possible SHTF situations. This year’s list is an adaptation of what I predicted in 2024. Fortunately, they didn’t come to fruition, but those predictions largely remain here, because they are still possibilities. ...
7.8K We all know that one guy with six different AR-15s, each only slightly different than the last. That guy is never going to run out of parts to keep his guns running—when he needs a new extractor or recoil spring, he can just cannibalize it from one of his many extras. For the rest of us, with only a ...
6K Let’s dig into the details of pet survival and what it would take to make sure you’re prepared to care for your pets during a crisis. What would you do if the lights went out–for good? You’ve prepped for yourself and your family, but what about your pets? Have you stored what you need for your cataclysm cat? Your ...
6.5K I am seeing IBC totes sitting around homesteads and homes more and more. People are discovering the many uses these totes have. I’ve used two of them on my property for years, and I can attest to the fact that they are an incredibly useful piece of equipment to keep around. Homesteaders, preppers, and even hobby gardeners can benefit ...
5K A few years ago, an expat friend of mine asked if I could transport some cash to her passport country, to which I was traveling. I agreed, not thinking much of it. Since we were both incredibly underpaid English teachers at that time, I expected that she would be sending only a few hundred dollars back with me. What ...
5.3K This Bluetti AC70 review is not a review based on short-term use. It’s based on extended use in different situations. I’ve learned the importance of being prepared for any situation. Whether it’s a power outage during a fierce Nor’easter or a week-long camping trip in the remote woods, having a reliable power source can make all the difference. Why ...
4.9K The world is unpredictable. Having a well-thought-out contingency plan is not just a luxury—it’s a necessity. As preppers, we understand that disasters can strike at any time, whether they are natural, man-made, or a combination of both. The key to survival is preparation, and this begins with a robust contingency plan. I will cover the importance of planning for ...
4.6K What is better than a Steiner laser sight on your handgun? A Steiner laser sight with the MantisX training system built in. Enter the Steiner TOR-X with integrated MantisX. The best, most accurate handgun you can buy, combined with the highest-end optic or laser sight, won’t do you much good if you don’t practice with it on a regular ...
4.5K Preppers need the ability to bug out of a city, but what if in the chaos there is a riot, or a riot is causing the chaos? Do you have the riot gear needed to aid your escape? Riots can pose a serious threat to anyone living in or traveling through a city. The following supplies should be considered ...
Breek Arms has recently launched its new Breek-Lok 3QD ⅝x24 tpi HUB-style suppressor-mounting accessory. The Breek-Lok 3QD is machined from titanium and weighs only 2.3 ounces, only a slight bit more than the typical rifle-barrel muzzle accessory such as a flash-hider or compensator. With its titanium construction, overall light weight and its 1.15-inch shorter form factor, the new Breek-Lok 3QD ...