We will be perfectly honest with you. We never knew there was a difference between a bug-out bag (BOB) and an INCH bag. And perhaps, for some, there is no difference. However, if we are going to really break it down a BOB is the security item you take with you when you are on…
14 Survival Items to Stock Up on From the Goodwill
Believe it or not, but the Goodwill is an excellent store to find survival items that many survivalists seek. After all, most of us give away belongings we no longer want to this store as opposed to buying from them. However, while you’re busy giving away things you could actually be finding much survival related…
If Preppers Aren’t Doing THIS Yearly, They Won’t be Disaster Ready
Many a prepper likes the idea of loading up their bug-out bag, knowing it is filled to the brim with supplies that will save the life of themselves and their families should a bug-out ever be necessary. However, often these same survivors will forget about their bags, tossing them into a corner of a closet,…
How One Prepper Put Together His 25 Pound Bug Out Bag
When a former Counterintelligence Special Agent, US Army Chief Warrant Officer, and combat veteran gives you tips and trick on how to survive a SHTF scenario you probably should listen. Our host over on Graywolf Survival was all of those and also grew up in the woods. He spent a lifetime in various environments and…
18 Incredible Survival Uses for This Surprisingly Cheap Thermal Imaging Tool
Thermal imaging may seem like it’s something that’s only used in sci-fi films or perhaps by the police and fire departments, but more recently civilians are using it for a variety of purposes as well. As the use of this technology expands, so does its accessibility. In fact, many companies are now introducing thermal imaging…
3 Old School Light Sources for a SHTF Scenario
When the lights go out, life gets tough. Sure, we’ve all experienced the occasional power outage in the afternoon or early evening. These minor outages are usually nothing more than a real inconvenience, but we get through them. In emergency situations, we may experience longer power outages lasting a full 24 hours or longer. In…
7 Clever Uses for Cinder Blocks. #6 is Perfect for Survival!
One person’s trash is often another person’s treasure and sometimes the most random objects are often the most useful. As preppers, it’s always important to think about whether the item you’re about to throw away can be utilized for something else. After all — it’s all about making use of what you have when a…
14 Prepper Items to Discover and Stock Up on at the Goodwill
Preparing for a disaster or SHTF takes a lot of time, materials and money. Making sure you grow the amount of supplies needed for survival is crucial because you need to prepared for a collapse to happen at any time. However, just because you need a lot to prepare, it doesn’t mean that you need…
12 Life Saving Items to Keep in a Truck. #12 is Something No One Should Be Without!
In a moment’s notice, you may find yourself in a dire situation. In the blink of an eye, you might need to go into survival mode and get yourself out of danger. If you’re often driving around in your truck, there could be times where your vehicle can get stuck, you get in a car…
5 Vital Survival Items for Beginning Apartment Preppers
If you live in a small apartment or rented space, you know that space is precious. This is one reason you may be a little hesitant to stock up supplies or make prepper plans. The good news is that you don’t need a lot of space to start with the basics of prepping. We’re about…
Why THIS Item Must be at a Prepper’s Side When Doomsday Arrives
One of the great debates regarding doomsday protection or self-defense is what caliber ammunition to use, particularly if you are protecting yourself or loved ones during a home invasion. Everyone obviously has their own preferences based on what they are comfortable with and can reasonably control in terms of firepower, but one type of ammunition…
14 Prepper Items to Stock Up On at the Goodwill Store
It’s true that Goodwill stores are an excellent source to discover survival items that are on the top of the list for not a lot of people. After all, most of us give away the stuff we don’t want to Goodwill as opposed to buying supplies from them. However, a lot of people donate all…
(Video) The Most Imperative Survival Supplies No One Should Live Without…
The list of must-have items for survivalists may vary person to person, but there are some things that everyone will need in a dire emergency regardless of lifestyle or habits. The list comes from a Survival Lilly video and in it, she shares with us 5 things that are a must-have for all preppers. Her…
Dollar Store Survival Items – They’re There for the Taking!
Adding up all the recommended stuff you should, ideally, have in your survival kit or cache can give even the hardiest of us sticker shock! This is particularly true if you have children to worry about and care for; a pantry stocked to survive even just a multiple day survival scenario can run into the…
(Video) 8 Survival Gadgets Are Put to the Test. How They Fare? This is Unbelievable!
Survivalists are always looking for the latest and greatest gadgets that will simplify their lives. Some of us will take the plunge and buy the gadgets that catch our eye, but others want to wait it out and check out reviews to see if the gadget is worth the money. We got a great video…
Ammo Storage Dos and Don’ts Everyone Must Learn and Never Forget
Just about every survival minded individual places a premium on firearms. Truth be told, if things ever got really dire, firearms might be the difference between eating meat or not, defending one’s life and property, or not. But firearms become very expensive hammers if you do not have ammunition for them and reliable ammunition on…
(Video) Shop at Thrift Stores for Survival Gear and Get Quality Supplies at Excellent Prices. Here’s How:
Warning: The video on the next page is lengthy, but if you are trying to build a survival supply of materials and equipment on a limited budget, it is well worth laboring through. Ideally, all of us could run out to whatever store we wanted, buy the survival stuff we wanted and pay no attention…
14 Prepper Items to Find at the Goodwill Store
Goodwill stores are another source of survival items that are on the top of the list of very few people. Most of us are used to giving stuff to goodwill as opposed to buying stuff from them. But people donate all sorts of items to Goodwill and many of them can be used for survival…
An Incredible (if Not the Best) Rifle a Person Can Buy Under $100
It can be overwhelming for a survivalist to choose a rifle when there are so many nice ones to choose from. Ideally, you will find a model that meets all your needs, something that helps you hunt for food, and strong enough to withstands less than ideal situations. If you’re on a tight budget, it…
The Top 5 Animals a Person Needs to Have to Survive
One day in the not so distant future we may recall buying a car, thinking it was over-priced at the time, and thanking God every day that we have it! We might even laugh, recalling “tax time” and the stress it caused. And possibly more than any of these flashes from the past, we may…