Preparedness Archive
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I am pleased to announce that two new products have been added to the 1776 Preparedness Store. The first is a small fire starting kit. My goal when designing …
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A flat tire is a real-world event that can happen at any time. AAA is a great thing and calling a buddy to come to pick you up can …
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First off – thank you so, much to those who have joined and provide much-needed support. Thank you!! Several have emailed me asking what is in the Patriot Brigade …
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I’ll get to the point very quickly: Our downfall is not the division between the Left and the Right, the Rich and the Poor, Cooperate America versus the Middle …
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For the past few years, there’s been a lot of talk of coming food shortages. Between cyberattacks, crazy weather, government subsidies, and supply chain/labor shortages – anything is possible. …
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Here is a scenario that many of us could find ourselves in while we are at work should this unfortunate event take place. Thursday morning: Typical Thursday morning. Alarm …
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We’re going to have some fun designing and building a survival kit together and we are well on our way. Here is Part 10 in the series where each …
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From Rourke: This was previously posted over a year ago. Reactions were mixed, to say the least. I’ll tell you from first-hand experience it’s a great tasting recipe. When …
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A tourniquet is one of the most important items to have in any IFAK(individual first aid kit) or on a Kit(tactical loadout). For that matter inclusion in a vehicle …
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We’re going to have some fun designing and building a survival kit together and we are well on our way. Here is Part 9 in the series where each week …
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Rourke: This post was originally published over at DoomandBloom.net and republished here with permission. There are many injuries that a medic will face in a survival scenario, and a …
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I just started writing a new book. Unlike my last, this one I’m planning the storyline, the characters, subplots, settings, and timelines. The story is to take place in …
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Knives. Probably not much that will get people debating more than knives – except maybe guns. I’ve never had much of a knife fetish, though I have quite a …
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We’re going to have some fun designing and building a survival kit together. Here is Part 8 in the series where each week we will vote on a new item(s) …
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It’s difficult to imagine a time when the unpredictability of the future is so uncertain and unpredictable. I hate the saying, “To be honest”, but – to be honest, …
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Something about this picture just gets to me. I imagine that little kid….scared, but knows his daddy will protect him. Daddy’s scared….he doesn’t want anything to happen to his …
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My buddy “John Hancock” and I chat preparedness almost daily. We send audio messages back and forth and some of these discussions get pretty deep. Over the past several …
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Years ago I had a job where I had to use a soldering iron frequently. Via some juvenile antics by fellow employees hand and finger burns were common. Back …
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The Canadian Prepper made the best scenario video I’ve ever seen. The World After 2030 tells the story of how everything crumbles between 2020 and 2030. Multiple calamities transpire …
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The Consumer Price Index, which measures an allotment of goods as well as energy and housing costs, rose 4.2% from a year earlier. This means that the average prices …
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Storing foods in buckets is popular for a reason: Buckets are cheap and extremely durable. The main issue with buckets(like the Home Depot versions) is once you put a …
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We’re going to have some fun designing and building a survival kit together. Here is Part 7 in the series where each week we will vote on a new …
Current Events
“Inflation” is a new buzzword being used in headlines, titles, and broadcasts all over media platforms. The reason is simple – we are at the early stages of an …
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Picked up a few MRE Desserts at Maine Military Surplus during some recent traveling. It had been a while since I tried. Short post – – > Good stuff!!! …
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I’m not a medical professional, although I have stayed at a Holiday Inn Express. With that important disclosure, I would suggest that the inclusion of tourniquets in “kits” and …
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Just saw on Amazon that Tenergy 3V CR123 batteries are at a fantastic price for a pack of 12 at only $15.99. I have bought these very same batteries …
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We’re going to have some fun designing and building a survival kit together. Here is Part 6 in the series where each week we will vote on a new item …
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Yeah – that’s my new favorite saying. It’s also very true. Consider the number of people across the country who are struggling to feed their families due to current …
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We’re going to have some fun designing and building a survival kit together. Here is Part 5 in the series where each week we will vote on a new item …
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We’re going to have some fun designing and building a survival kit together. Here is Part 4 in the series where each week we will vote on a new item …