Category: Equipment / Supplies

  • 7 Reasons To Add Thermal Optics In Your Preps

    7 Reasons To Add Thermal Optics In Your Preps

    Are Thermal Imaging Scopes Useful? Having seen the movie Predator with Arnold Schwarzenegger when I was young landed me with a fascination for thermal optics. That fascination is not what led me to start considering their use today. Not only as an aid to hunting but as an option for a variety of tasks that…

  • How To Build A High Quality Survival Armory For Just $500

    How To Build A High Quality Survival Armory For Just $500

    If you feel that you need a personal armory of firearms but are extremely limited in your budget to only around $500 or so, you may feel that your best course of action will either be to wait and save up for a single high quality firearm later, or to go ahead and buy a…

  • 99% Don’t Have This ONE Survival Item In Their Vehicles

    99% Don’t Have This ONE Survival Item In Their Vehicles

    He’s right, I don’t have this in my car… but I will very soon!

  • $5 Faraday Cage How To Guide

    $5 Faraday Cage How To Guide

    Have you always wanted a Faraday Cage to protect your sensitive electronics from an EMP, but were afraid of the cost? Well, consider this idea on making your own Faraday cage for about $5 each. And the best part: you can make several of these with the supplies you’ll need! Here’s how… “Although the EMP…

  • The Bronc Box: Durable Gear Storage

    The Bronc Box: Durable Gear Storage

    This guy always seems to come up with neat new gear, and the bronc box is no exception. If you’re looking for a very durable, modular storage option for your weapons and gear, this box may be just the thing. They say it’s “build like a tank,” floats, can be customized, comes in different colors,…

  • Off Grid Tools Survival Axe Review

    Off Grid Tools Survival Axe Review

    I was sent this Off Grid Tools Survival Axe with “31 features” in exchange for an honest review. And I told the representative that I’m not normally a fan of multi-use tools such as these… maybe I was wrong in this case. I do want to point out that I feel advertising a tool has “31…

  • GoSun Sport Portable Solar Cooker

    GoSun Sport Portable Solar Cooker

    I used to love to cook meals with my All American Sun Oven (like this one) and would post about it almost weekly for quite a while. Sadly, we moved to the Pacific Northwest and, well… those tall trees don’t make for advantageous solar cooking conditions, lol. Maybe one of these days I’ll dust it…

  • Rocket Stove Fuel Alternatives

    Rocket Stove Fuel Alternatives

    If you’re “into” survival at all then you’re likely very familiar with rocket stoves… they’re awesome! And they can be fashioned out of all sorts of items, from sheet metal and tin cans to masonry bricks and even earthen materials. The thing is that I’ve ALWAYS used sticks and twigs to fuel them; however, as…

  • How to Use a Smartphone Without a Signal

    How to Use a Smartphone Without a Signal

    Smartphones… everyone seems to have one, yet few people choose to make use of them properly to better prepare for disasters. That’s way I wrote this book on smartphone apps for survival because your phone is a crucial, yet underutilized, survival tool that you should ensure is ready when needed the most. What I now…