Editors Note: A guest contribution from Carrie Porter to The Prepper Journal. While there is grueling combat training available, and…
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Don’t get caught without a plan for self defense. Firearms are one option but not the only thing you can use when your life is on the line.
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As Preppers we plan for the worst while hoping for the best, like all rational human beings. And as such…
Editors Note: A guest contribution from Andrew of theshootersoptics.com to The Prepper Journal. Nowadays, it is completely reasonable and rational…
As most of you who follow the news already know there was a vehicle attack in Toronto this past Monday.…
Editors Note: A guest contribution from James Walton to The Prepper Journal. As always, if you have information for Preppers that…
Editors Note: A guest submission from Valknut79 to The Prepper Journal. The next Prepper Writing Contest Award is coming! As…
We always hear about survival knives for preppers and survivalists but we rarely hear about combat knives for preppers. A…
I went back through the TPJ archives and found a number of articles on bullet-proof body armor. Bullet PROOF armor…
Editors Note: A guest submission from Valknut79 to The Prepper Journal. As always, if you have information for Preppers that you…
We have seen this in a thousand movies, twice as many TV shows, and even the endless “live car chases”…
Editors Note: A guest post from John Cuyoca to The Prepper Journal. Make note that Round 12 of the Prepper…
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Editors Note: Another guest contribution from Kevin Fleeman at LifeUnderSky.com to The Prepper Journal. As always, if you have information for…
Mother nature has been showing her wrath in 2017. There is no hiding from her. Coastal cities have been smashed…
It is considered axiomatic that “a gun (or three) is a key factor in a survival situation”. And there is…
You may have a plan to evacuate during a house fire or even a plan to evacuate during an earthquake.…
When it comes to being prepared for disasters great or small, readers of this blog know I like to have…
Revolvers make an excellent choice as a Concealed Carry Weapon, backup or self-defense piece. Here are seven reasons why the wheel gun excels.
Times have changed and today this article will be begin with some history, but will also share how to choose the best rifle sling for your use.
If you have the tooling, settle for the basics and shop wisely, you should be able to bring this in under $50
In part two, after some final thoughts on tools, we’ll look at knowledge and skills needed in gunsmithing.
As mentioned, no serial number is required by Federal law or regulation on your self-manufactured firearm. But, rightly or wrongly, firearms without serial numbers are looked at with suspicion.
Fortunately, there are a number of self-defense tips and techniques that can level that playing field and allow women to protect themselves and those that they are responsible for protecting.
Wanna know the secret to becoming a better shooter? Actually, there is no secret, but dry fire, can significantly increase a persons shooting ability.
There are some good guidelines and tips on stockpiling ammo that will simplify this process for you and make it easier than it sounds on some forums you may have come across.
The below personal tactical gear list is taken from a proposal I put together for counterinsurgency / tactical team in West Africa a few years ago, this should give you a few hints on kit etc.
Understanding a little about snipers and methods used in countering snipers is an essential part of your operational planning and preparations.
Using only what is available to from the natural surroundings and what small amount of belongings you have, it’s time to construct one of the oldest tools used by hunters, the bow and arrow.
Self-defense is your right and it will be beneficial in a SHTF scenario, if you know how to tackle the consequences on your own with a sharp presence of mind instead of relying on others.
A shotgun is effective for hunting and there is not much which would be better at defending yourself from man or beast at close range.