To me the argument of Concealed Carry vs Open Carry is an easy one. My main argument against Open Carry is twofold: (1) Even before there is trouble, the bad guy KNOWS you are armed and therefore you have lost the element of surprise and become a target. (2) When you do get into a…
Category: Practical Solutions to Serious Problems
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…
Eyes on Virginia 2020 – Here’s what to expect
A very practical, no-hype summary on Current Events. Stay Alert, Armed and Dangerous! Numerous people have asked my thoughts on Virginia. I’ll do a YouTube video on it over the weekend. For now, here are some thoughts. 1. In the 13 December Watch Report, I pointed out that Virginia politicians had done some backpedaling…
Sheet Metal .22 Derringers
Guerilla Gunsmithing 101: Learn it, Know it!
From a Student: Paradigm Shift
Good Stuff from my friend NC Scout. Keep Your training Practical and Relevant to your Mission. Don’t get caught up in the ‘Tacti-Cool” BS, it’s a waste of your time and money and will ultimately get you killed. Its always very rewarding hearing from students about what they learned in class- especially when it…
Fighting or Shooting?
Fighting or Shooting? Dave Spaulding lays it down about what it means to be WILLING in a FIGHT. Stay Alert, Armed and Dangerous!
Scenes from the November Advanced RTO
My buddy NC Scout runs some of the most practical and affordable prepper Comms courses around. No Couch Commando bullshit here. Check him out. Stay Alert, Armed, Prepared and Dangerous!
The Cartel-ification of America
The Cartel-ification of America with Shawn Swanson I typically don’t link podcast, but if you are a prepper this one is definitely worth a listen. I have always said part of being a responsible prepper is being a student of not only History but also Human Behavior. Human nature is violent and somewhat predictable when…