We all know the common saying that a knife is only as good as the edge it holds. This saying is very true because a safe edge is ideal because that means the edge o the knife is less likely to slip. You also don’t have to use as much force as you would with…
Prepper BS to Stop Feeding Into Now… Before it’s too Late
When it comes to hypothetical situations of when the grid goes down and SHTF, many people really have no idea when it will take place. Whether it has come from literature or pop culture has reinforced it through the years, everyone has their own theory. Take a moment and consider all of the books that…
(Video) He Takes Out a 9-Volt Battery. What He Does With It? I Still Can’t Believe This Amazing Survival Hack!
Many survivalists have heard of the hack with the 9-volt battery and steel wool that are used to start a fire. This clever fire starter is such a staple that many people keep a 9-volt and steel wool in their survival pack because they know it’s something they’ll likely need. However, did you also know…
17 Awesome Ways a Person Can Use Duct Tape in a Survival Situation!
During World War II the military needed a durable adhesive that could withstand a lot of stress without failing and that was also waterproof. Thus, Johnson & Johnson came up with duct tape. While duct tape was created for the military, people soon discovered it could be used for a lot more. Chances are even…
When Encountering a Mountain Lion in the Wild, This is What a Person Should Never Do…
Mountain lions are one of the most feared predator in the US, and while a lot of this fear is caused by a misunderstanding of this animal, they are still dangerous enough to garner an enormous amount of respect. Luckily the chances of running into a cougar anywhere in the wilderness are slim since they…
(Video) The 10 Dumbest Ways to Die a Person Must Avoid
Death is a highly emotional experience and in some cases a tragic experience. It’s sadder for the survivors than those who are deceased. After all, after you’re gone, all of your troubles are over for the most part. So don’t put your family through the possibility of losing you over something stupid. It’s best to…
This Miracle-Working Substance in a Kitchen Has the Power to Stop a Wound From Bleeding
When you accidentally get a cut or any wound, you probably assume right away that it will take an extended period for the bleeding to stop. Depending on how severe the injury is, even minor cuts can take a long time to heal. However, what if there was a way to stop the bleeding and…
5 Primitive Shelters That’ll Keep a Person Safe From the Elements When a Collapse Takes Place
It can be difficult to know what the best course of action is when you need a shelter. So much really depends on the current conditions, building materials and tools that a person needs. Obviously, a person should consider if it’s safe to go out in search of specific materials before building. But a person…
7 Things to Scavenge From a Car When Doomsday Arrives
After an emergency takes place, one reality is there will be a ton of abandoned vehicles due to the severity of the aftermath. Abandoned vehicles can provide people with a lot of materials, tools and other supplies that are easy to utilize post-collapse. However, before taking from a vehicle that you are assuming is longer…
When SHTF a Person Will Only Need These 4 Antibiotics. Here’s Why:
It’s always vital to stockpile items that a person will need for a survival situation so that you’re ready for anything. That’s why in addition to stockpiling food, water, tools, and more supplies it’s also important to pack antibiotics. The challenging part is figuring out which antibiotics to pack since there are many of them. Antibiotics…
(Video) How to Make an Explosive Tripwire Alarm
You’ve likely worked hard to make the survival supplies you have and also have taken care of your land. You’ve always been amassing food and store with accurate focus and planning. When a survival situation takes place, however, all of that work is at risk. Sure, that time is what you have been getting ready…
After an EMP Strikes There Will be Complete Chaos. In Order to Survive, a Person Must Do This.
An Electromagnetic Pulse (EMP) is a concept that most survivalists know about, but in reality, only a few people realize how serious it could be, and even fewer people understand how life changing it could be. Few people know exactly how likely it is to happen at one point or another — either naturally or…
(Video) This Man’s Log Shelter is Awe-Inspiring. Take a Look at the Final Outcome!
It is likely that if a SHTF event takes place a prepper will need to leave their home and build a shelter elsewhere. It’ll be in a person’s best interest to build a shelter that is strong and that provides a lot of protection. That way it’ll be easy to get some quality rest and…
Low Profile Weaponry: 3 Kinds of Weapons People Should Add to an Existing Arsenal
At first glance, you may skim over the title and assume it is going to be about discreetly carrying brass knuckles, a pocket pistol, and switchblades. However, even though all of these weapons work well for defense (though it’s important to note whether these weapons are legal depending on the state you live in), the…
Need to Remove a Tree Stump? Use This Incredible Formula to Get it Done!
The following tips mostly assist homesteaders, but if you’re clearing a lot with the intention to construct a bug out or survival shelter this formula will also help in that situation as well. One of the most difficult parts of managing land is to make sure it’s cleared for habitation. Habitation can include clearing it…
(Video) The 10 Best Survival Foods a Person Can Pick Up at Their Local Supermarket Are Astounding!
There are three different types of people who fill out the “survival preparedness” equation. The first person is a hardcore survivalist who is getting ready for a long-term survival situation that will alter life as we know it. The second type of person is preparing for an occasional and temporary inconvenience that’s usually caused by…
Check Out These Top Survival Guns. Survivalists Should Own One or More of Them!
Anyone who is used to the survival lifestyle knows that firearms are an important aspect of making it through when SHTF. A person may not need a gun for self-defense, but they will need it for hunting. To hunt and a use a gun for survival purposes it’s important to own the correct one. Having a…
How a Person Can Completely Disappear Without a Trace
It sounds like something out of a movie such as Mission: Impossible or one of the Jason Bourne films. For some reason you must leave and disappear, never to be seen or heard from again. It sounds challenging; everyone usually knows at least a few people throughout their life. Plus, you’ll need a new social security number,…
(Video) A Man Builds a Hardcore Shelter. Nothing is Going to Get Through This Winter “Lab!”
Before you get any ideas on the title, the man who builds the shelter on the video on the next page only gave his shelter the nickname of “The Meth Lab” because of its appearance in the woods. This off grid warrior firmly states that the only thing he’ll be cooking is meat near his…
How to Successfully Blend In: 5 Tips From a Special Agent Every Survivalist Should Follow
We would like to think that when SHTF that humanity will all come together and be friends and help one another through a difficult time. Sure, there are a lot of good people out there, but unfortunately when the collapse arrives a mob mentality may rule and — well — the weak may get weeded…