I got asked this question the other day by a very close friend of mine and it got me to thinking seriously about my current combative training routine. (and understand when I say “Combative” training routine I am referring to my ENTIRE martial training: Empty Hand, Stick, Knife, Gun.) Now before I jump into this…
Category: Practical Skill Sets
Why I Abandoned the Pocket Clip Folding Knife
For the CO, having an outward “sterile” appearance is mandatory to retain tactical surprise. This is why I support Concealed vs Open Carry for firearms. But what about knives? When it comes to knives, most CO’s are relegated to just sticking (ie “clipping”) a “tactical” folder in their pocket and moving on. But have…
Armed Vigilantes Take Action!
Armed Vigilantes Impose Quarantine on Neighbor in Fear of COVID-19 As an Armed Citizen you can NEVER depend on local state or federal authorities to take care of you and your family/loved ones in an emergency. That responsibility falls squarely on YOU. As we get deeper into this mess and law enforcement and emergency…
Harvesting Your Own Water
Water is Life. Jackalope a good friend, avid prepardeness professor, and amateur radio operator posted ‘Harvesting Your Own Water” on Unchainedpreppers.com Wednesday. I thought it was worth sharing with the American Partisan readers. So, I checked with him to see if it was okay to post here on AP. He graciously said, “Post it”….
Make A List
In a world where common sense is quickly becoming not so common, this is Sound advice. Plan your attack and work the plan, don’t let anything work you. Stay Alert, Armed and Dangerous! Woke up this morning at 0430 hrs and the house felt cold, so I dragged my butt out of bed and armed…
Preppers Having Their ‘Moment’?
Another good read from NC Scout. If there is one thing the martial civilian should take away from this goat rodeo, it is this: “But for me at least, prepping was never about having stuff, but rather having skills to back up the right items. Its about a mindset. The things people are snapping up…
No One Is Coming To Save You
No One Is Coming To Save You With everything going on Virginia right now I thought this post was very relevant reading. When you simplify the equation down regarding the safety of you and your family in a world that is quickly going to hell in a hand basket, this is the common denominator….
WATER PURIFICATION IN A GRID DOWN SITUATION – PART 2
Part One can be found HERE A Worthwhile read. Remember the Rule of 3: Three weeks without Food, Three Days without Water, Three hours without Shelter and Three minutes without Oxygen. Water is Life. This article is the second article in a two part series on water purification originally posted on December 11, 2019. The…
Radio Contra Episode 5
Great podcast from my favorite Appalachian Guerilla, Brushbeater (aka NC Scout). Plan Accordingly folks, things are about to get Salty. Radio Contra Episode 5: NC Scout discusses the logistics information from the VCDL concerning the 20 January protest as well as the latest from Project Veritas capturing a senior Bernie Sanders campaign staffer claiming…
Sheet Metal .22 Derringers
Guerilla Gunsmithing 101: Learn it, Know it!