preparedness Archive
Guns & Stuff
Back in 2006 I went to a local GS to purchase a Glock 17. Having previously owned and loving a Gen-1 G17 I had no doubts another was …
Current Events
Ask a question and I will give you an answer. It can be about pretty much anything – politics, firearms, current events, survival, preparedness, or “Is it true that …
Guns & Stuff
by Prepper Ralph   I was looking for a 9 millimeter subcompact that would not break the bank but would also make a good carry gun for my …
Health & Fitness
Let me start by saying that if the practices I will describe offend for some reason please just move along. For most anyone with Type-1 diabetes COST and …
Guns & Stuff
 Prior to founding Costa Ludus in 2011, Chris Costa spent 4 years as the President of Magpul Dynamics. Before founding Magpul Dynamics, Costa spent 7 years in the …
Current Events
Well – I just noticed this post failed to go live as scheduled. Oh well – better late than never. â—Š â—Š â—Š â—Š â—Š Looking for …
Guns & Stuff
Popular topic among those who have to travel any distance from home is being able to carry the firepower of a battle rifle – without it being seen. …
Current Events
With the recent rulings against Trump’s immigration policy the refugees are streaming in. Fantastic. â—Š â—Š â—Š â—Š â—Š As an avid gun nut not every firearm purchase …
Preparedness
Ask a question and I will give you an answer. It can be about pretty much anything – politics, firearms, current events, survival, preparedness, or “How do you know …
Preparedness
The 9 volt battery seems to be the redheaded stepchild in the battery family. Beyond the common smoke detector and remote control car the 9V battery is rarely …
Current Events
This weekend will be a major one for organization. Group is working on a logistics project. We need inventories from all members and look at holes to fill. …
Preparedness
Drives me crazy when someone freaks out because a can of soup is found to have expired a few months ago – and they throw it away. There …
Current Events
Preparedness Intelligence: For those of us that believe we have a better than average chance of finding ourselves in a “SHTF” – whatever that means – consider the …
Current Events
The Patriot Nurse comes unraveled in her discussion of how the Left is becoming more radical and violent and what a possible future may bring us. She does …
Current Events
So my son got fired from the job he has worked for the past year – Zaxby’s. It was his first job and he made me really proud …
Current Events
It’s disappointing to hear a segment of Trump supporters bail on him over one issue or even two as they disagree with Trump’s handling of certain issues. No …
Current Events
The sales of guns, ammo, and magazines was massive prior to the election. Most of us thought Killary was going to contaminate the Oval Office for sure and …
Current Events
Every couple weeks or so I recommend a few things such as movies, books, and an assortment of gear – all kinds of stuff. Some of these are related to …
Preparedness
From the “Q & A” post yesterday Methane asked the following question: If you had to stay in a bunker for 2+ weeks due to nuclear attack, what …
Preparedness
Ask a question and I will give you an answer. It can be about pretty much anything – politics, firearms, current events, survival, preparedness, or “What if Batman get’s …
Guns & Stuff
Back in mid-November Commander Zero wrote up a post on his favorite “disposable” gun. The post makes a lot of sense. Commander Zero points out that it is …
Preparedness
Military use of drones and surveillance have exploded in popularity over the past decade. The reasons are obvious. Unmanned drones  – being unmanned – help save American lives. …
Current Events
Ask a question and I will give you an answer. It can be about pretty much anything – politics, firearms, current events, survival, preparedness, or “Why isn’t there mouse-flavored …
Life Philosophy
What follows is my 2017 Goals & Objectives. Most all of these are related to preparedness in some way including personal health and financial stuff. The format is …
Adventure
I received the Klarus Mi7 LED flashlight several weeks ago and have been using it ever since. Whether it’s been searching under couches for my son’s car keys, …
Preparedness
Here is the eighteenth of a weekly installment discussing an episode of the popular TV series – Jericho – which aired originally back in 2006. Every Tuesday night …
Preparedness
Not a whole lot done this past week. Worked on the storage shed at the retreat. That will be great once complete. Worked on my latest AR build …
Preparedness
The Zanflare F1 is Gearbest’s entry into the flashlight market. I have been testing the F1 for the last several weeks and wrapping things up now. So far …