Escape and Evasion 201: The Lam Have you ever considered what it’s like to be hunted by other humans? In E&E2, we discuss trying to actually escape and some of the things you can expect. In Escape and Evasion 101, we discussed some of the conceptual concerns with facing illegal restraint, captivity, and unjust enforcement…
Category: Fieldcraft
Know Your Real Civil War History: Herman Melville’s Terrifying Ride into Mosby’s Confederacy
Herman Melville’s Terrifying Ride into Mosby’s Confederacy On April 18, 1864, author Herman Melville rode through the twilight, embedded with the 2nd Massachusetts Cavalry, on a scouting mission deep in enemy territory. Nearly thirteen years had passed since the forty-four-old Melville had published Moby Dick, a book that was not considered a critical or commercial success…
The Surveillance State: New York Launches Digital IDs
New York Launches Digital IDs Most folks think the New World Order’s nefarious schemes will be accomplished by trickery and lies, but in reality the opposite is true. A large majority of the global population will gladly and willingly accept their “digital shackles.” Why you ask? Simply put: CONVENIENCE. Never mind what you are…
Condition One or None (How Many Times Does This Need to be Said?)
Small Unit Tactics 101: Assessing the Effects of Fires
Assessing the Effects of Fires Anyone who has ever done any sort of small-unit tactics training can remember “covering” a buddy while they move. This is good to learn, but there can be a bit of misunderstanding as to what actually constitutes “covering fire” or “suppression”. Just because you are putting rounds downrange does not necessarily mean…
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Three Man Urban Hunter-Killer Teams
A Better Woobie: SnugPak Jungle Blanket
A Better Woobie: SnugPak Jungle Blanket Every meat eating trigger puller remembers the woobie fondly. Its one of those ‘don’t leave home without’ items, whether you were only carrying an assault pack for a two or three day recce mission or packed a full ruck for a longer stay in the field. Formally known…
Escaping Restraints
3 Ways to Escape Zip Ties: An Illustrated Guide As Greg states over at Active Response Training, with home invasions, kidnappings and abductions on the rise it is never a waste of time for the martial citizen to study how to escape common restraints like zip ties and handcuffs, but the PRIMARY GOAL should…
Vehicle Cover & Concealment
Vehicle Cover & Concealment THE BASICS OF AUTOMOTIVE BALLISTICS Vehicle Close Quarter Battle (VCQB) was first developed by Will Petty of Centrifuge Training. The coursework in a VCQB class covers ballistics and gunfights in, out, and around vehicles and is targeted to law enforcement. While there was a time the concept was considered controversial, in the…
Prepper Resource Library: *Free* Kindle Book Trifecta for March
*These Kindle Books are only FREE for a Limited Time. Offer is Time Sensitive. Please make sure the amount is $0.00 before clicking BUY NOW. Grid-Down Survival Skills: A Prepper’s Handbook Herbal Remedies: Your Complete Guide to 120 Healing Herbs: Healing Herbs and plants to grow Wound care certification, prepare…