Buyer Beware: Selecting Your Everyday Carry Tourniquet Common sense dictates that in today’s violent society it is only sensible to carry either on your person or in your vehicle methods of treating traumatic bleeding (hemorrhaging) from either gunshot wounds or stabbings. Quickclot trauma packs and C-A-T Tourniquets can be found in all my vehicles and…
Category: Practical Skill Sets
Pre, and Possibly Early SHTF Vest Protection….Affordably
Great practical write up on a subject not discussed frequently enough. If you have not already, budget now for a good vest and plates not only for you but also one for each member of your tribe (Minimum Level III for family members). Source: Pre, and Possibly Early SHTF Vest Protection….Affordably
Man Bites Dog: Defending Yourself Against Dog Attacks
Man Bites Dog: Defending Yourself Against Dog Attacks Very Practical/Tactical article that everybody needs to read. Note: As a Dog Lover (my 3 pound chiweenie companion “Bruiser” is asleep by me as I type this) I want to re-emphasize the author’s note about having to defend yourself against a vicious dog. NOTE: Dogs are…
The Stealth Campfire
As a writer and western history buff, I like to practice things that I come across in my research and reading. This type of fire was used frequently in the old west by hunters, trappers, settlers and soldiers mainly so as not to draw the attention of hostile indians. Fast forward to today and it…
Basic Medical References You Need On Hand
BASIC MEDICAL REFERENCES YOU NEED ON HAND I am a big believer in dedicating a large portion of both your Training budget and Preparation time to medical preparedness. In every SHTF, ass-hole puckering situation I have ever been in, I used this skill-set the most above all others. *This is one of those articles…
7 Signs a Weapon is Being Concealed
7 Signs A Weapon Is Being Concealed That You Should Know Extremely practical knowledge every armed and unarmed citizen needs to know. Stay Alert, Stay Armed and Stay Dangerous!
Ditch Medicine: Laceration Management
DITCH MEDICINE: LACERATION MANAGEMENT Another great article on Ditch medicine…a skill-set we ALL need to sharpen and keep sharp. If you have not already, I highly encourage you guys to subscribe to American Partisan, IMO it is one of the top 5 Online Magazines for the Martial Citizen/Prepper/Patriot out there. Stay Alert, Stay Armed…
CO 101: Battlefield Intelligence
BATTLEFIELD INTELLIGENCE: A PRIMER ON COLLECTION & EXPLOITATION Extremely valuable primer on collecting intel in the field. Stay Alert, Stay Armed and Stay Dangerous!
CO 101: How to Make Caltrops
HOW TO MAKE CALTROPS Very handy information. FYI: In Texas caltrops are considered a PROHIBITED WEAPON. FYI: Depending on the application and quantity needed, instead of all the labor and cost involved in bending and welding fence stables, you can buy ‘road spikes’ fairly reasonable by the dozen HERE. Stay Alert, Stay Armed and…
Dose of Truth: Mass Distraction
I was talking to a friend of mine the other day and we were discussing all of the crazy things going on in the world and after about twenty minutes I realized that not once had we discussed TRAINING or PREPPING, two subjects that we are both very passionate about! That is when it…