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The Prepper Journal’s Survival posts are a great resource if you are looking for information to keep your loved ones alive in life-threatening situations.
Everyday Carry Essentials – Gear That Can Save Your Life
Everyday carry items are up close and personal prepping items that each of you should have access to…
What is Your Self-Quarantine Plan?
With much of the U.S. finding itself in increasing lockdowns due to the Coronavirus and COVID-19, and many…
Who Needs an AR-15, Anyway?
Recoilweb recently published a good article about the probabilities of unlikely events, The Surprisingly Solid Mathematical Case of…
How To Hunt Game Using Long Range Rifle Scopes
Editor’s Note: I know, Summer is hardly begun, some kids still have a long Summer breaks in front…
If You Only Had One Tool
What if you were suddenly overwhelmed by an event? An earthquake, a micro-burst along a lonely road that…
Mobility vs Armored: Which is Better?
Survival is more of an art than a science and there are as many opinions on the “right”…
Modern Minuteman – Wilderness Skills
Editor’s Note: As we prepare to celebrate our Republics 243rd birthday what could be more appropriate than a…
The Value of Sleep
The Prepper Journal has posted in the past on the importance of sleep, like when it is your…
Run-n-Gun: Lights, Camera, Action
Whatever our primary shooting type and needs, there are a few things we can do to make sure…
Are We Spinning Out of Control?
I posted last week on having a positive outlook at our current world so now, for the flip…
Survive and Thrive, in Spite of the Media
It’s a jungle out there! Yep, that’s the title of a song by Randy Newman. In one of…
If Only….
If only we had to deal with such a problem….we all hope to have this problem BUT it…
What Was it You Said Was Too Difficult?
I received this over the Memorial Day weekend and found it a short, inspirational story of determination. One…
A Preppers Guide on How to Catch Fish for Food
Fishing is a popular pastime for tens of millions of people. However, this recreational activity — often seen…
Survival Gardening: Back and Body Savers
Being able to produce food with minimal wear on the body has a number of advantages. One, it…
Fishing with the Right Equipment Puts Food on Your Table
Growing up by the ocean I was fortunate that fishing was an activity that was convenient to not…
Survival Gear for Short Term and Long-Term Survival
Editor’s Note: A contribution to The Prepper Journal from James at the Prepper Broadcasting Network. What are…
English Bird Hunting – a Proper Sport Indeed
Upland bird hunting has always been my favorite, maybe it is the romance of the Normal Rockwell like…
How to Use a Magnesium Fire Starter
A magnesium fire starter is one of the most standard and popular outdoor tools available in the market.…
How to Break Through a Locked Door in an Emergency
A guest contribution from Ryan to The Prepper Journal. Seemed appropriate today as I am doing my taxes. …
Better Training with Cheapo Targets
A lot of times, we get what we pay for. Sometimes, though, the best things in life are…
How To Set Up An Observation Post
Editors Note: A guest contribution from David Chandler to The Prepper Journal. One of the many things the…
My Five Reasons Why Hunting is an Important Survival Skill
Editor’s Comment: A guest post from James Nelson at Hunting Research to The Prepper Journal. While we know…
Identify These 5 Physical Injuries Before Giving First Aid
Editor’s Note: A contribution for Caitlyn Bell to The Prepper Journal. Injuries are a part of life! Adventure…
Best Non-lethal Weapons for Home Defense
Editors Note: Another guest contribution from Scott Hamilton to The Prepper Journal. Always an interesting prospective and I know Scott…
A Little History Learned Can Be a Preppers Best Friend
As preppers we are always planning, sowing, like the ants as opposed to the grasshoppers of urban lore. And…
Market Garden Strategies for Survival Gardens
Preppers can reap some big rewards by applying some of the habits of successful market gardeners and small…
Does Corporal Punishment Better Prepare One for the Real World?
Editors Note: A guest contribution from Soma Chakrabotry to The Prepper Journal. One I have been wrestling with for…
Skip the Shovel – Easy-Access Outdoor Caches
Having a cache isn’t a bad idea for all sorts of reasons. Even if we don’t plan to…
Big Benefits to Small Game
Big game and waterfowl gets plenty of attention when it comes to hunting, but there are a lot…