Archive for March, 2012

This Bug Out Vehicle Will Save Your Life In a recent article we posted on the Best Bug Out Vehicle we took a look at some of the land and sea vehicles you should consider as your ultimate SHTF bug out vehicle. Given the popularity of our last article and the utter sickness of this [...]

The AR-15 rifle is a heavily sought after semi-automatic rife that has many applications and add-ons for anyone wanting to survive. In the U.S. it is perfectly legal to own AR-15 rifles although some states regulate the possession of the guns or their features. The purchaser of the AR-15 will be subject to specific regulations [...]

Even Survivalists Need a Laugh In First Blood, John Rambo is reintroduced to civilian life after spending the last few years (or movies) kicking a** in Vietnam. Apparently Rambo’s transition to civilian life is a rocky one (pun intended) as an insult from a small town’s sheriff angers Rambo to a point where he becomes [...]

Group or Solo Survival?

Posted: 14th March 2012 by Andrew in Survival, TEOTWAWKI
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The Army Special Forces works in 12-man groups where they share specialties between the members in the areas of: weapons, engineering, medicine, communications, and operations and intelligence. They are able to help each other out as they are also trained to overlap each other’s skills to support the team in the event one or more [...]

What is the best bug out (survival) vehicle for me during TEOTWAWKI? Here are some areas to focus on. Ideally, your bug out vehicle should have as many of these traits as possible: Your bug out vehicle should be fast Your bug out vehicle should have off-road capabilities Depending on the survival situation, you may [...]

Is Survival Gear More Important Than Knowledge? Let’s say you are poised with this question on a rainy, cold day in the comfort of your living room. You would probably say that with good gear, survival becomes easier. Now consider if you had to answer this question if your plane crashed in the wilderness somewhere [...]

In the event that you have lost a member of your party and know they may be in some desolate location, it pays to know some basic search and rescue (SAR) skills so that you can go about finding them based on your training and organization. These are also useful skills to know in the [...]

Awesome Survivor Gear

Posted: 1st March 2012 by Andrew in GOOD

Beyond the necessities of food, water, shelter, a knife, compass and emergency first-aid kit, there are a few survival tools that make life on the move a bit easier. Being a survivor doesn’t mean living like a caveman in the wild, a survivor means being prepared and part of preparation is investing in awesome survival [...]