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Canned Bread Yay or Nay?

JR January 25, 2021 9 Comments
Mr. Rourke gives this canned bread a big thumbs down. I did get him to like it when toasted with butter, added salt (yes, I added sea salt), and …
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Preparedness

Review of NEBO PAL

JR January 21, 2021 4 Comments
I got the Nebo Pal in my Christmas stocking and didn’t give it much thought until I got back to South Carolina from Maine and got to really check …
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Current Events

It begins…….

JR January 20, 2021 9 Comments
The Biden Administration will officially take office this afternoon. While many hung on with unabated hope that somehow Trump would remain for an additional 4 years and the positive …
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Rourke’s Recommendations

JR January 20, 2021 1 Comment
Every week JR recommends a few things such as articles, videos, movies, books, and an assortment of gear. Some of these are related to survival & preparedness while others …
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30-Day Food Storage Deal Found – – > $77.98 Free Shipping

JR January 17, 2021 5 Comments
Hey – just came across this deal and wanted to pass it on. This is the Auguson Farm’s 30-Day Food Storage Bucket. These have been popular in the past, …
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Methods of Communication: Telegram Channels and Groups

JR January 13, 2021 3 Comments
With the ramped up attacks against free speech, it’s hard to get the truth. With media platforms being taken down the ability for like-minded folks to network and communicate …
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Preparedness

Rourke’s Recommendations

JR January 13, 2021 3 Comments
Every week JR recommends a few things such as articles, videos, movies, books, and an assortment of gear. Some of these are related to survival & preparedness while others …
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Review: 1,200 Lumen Flashlight For Less Than $20

JR January 12, 2021 1 Comment
Flashlights over the last ten years have improved tremendously in not just brightness, but battery life. Many companies such as Surefire, Streamlight, and Olight have lead the industry pushing …
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Random Thoughts

Participation in the Political System is Optional

JR January 8, 2021 13 Comments
Over the years I’ve been very critical of those who refused to vote in elections. They had their reasons, however, I felt that whether it was the “lesser of …
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Guns & Stuff

Fight Like A Girl….With A Gun

JR January 7, 2021 4 Comments
Fight like a girl….with a gun. It would be a perfect world if all bad guys or girls with a gun could be stopped by nonlethal means, be rehabilitated, …
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Random Thoughts

From now on…..

JR January 7, 2021 12 Comments
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Protesters Storm Capital

JR January 6, 2021 15 Comments
As of 3:30 pm EST protestors in support of President Trump and frustrated by the absolute theft of the 2020 Presential election stormed the Captial building. At the time …
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Rourke’s Recommendations

JR January 6, 2021 3 Comments
Every week JR recommends a few things such as articles, videos, movies, books, and an assortment of gear. Some of these are related to survival & preparedness while others …
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What If You Refuse To Take the Vaccine?

JR January 5, 2021 24 Comments
There’s quite a bit of excitement, and well-deserved apprehension regarding the COVID vaccines being administered across the country.  Millions of Americans want the vaccine and the protection it affords …
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Guns & Stuff

DEAL ALERT!!!! MTM 15 AR Magazine Storage Can’s – only $12.30 each!!!

JR January 4, 2021 No Comments
Wanted to shoot this out real quick: Just came across this deal. MTM AR Magazine Can’s for only $12.30 each. These hold 15 mags plus you can fit an …
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Frugality

Happy New Year Ammo Sale – Special Promo Code

JR January 1, 2021 2 Comments
Global Ordnance New Years ammo sale! A couple examples….. 9mm 124-gr brass-cased/50 rd box – – $26.99 Tula .223 Rem 1,000 rd. box – – $494.99  Use Coupon code AMMO2021 during checkout and …
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Happy New Year!!!

JR December 31, 2020 5 Comments
No one is sorry to see 2020 leave us as we enter 2021 with the hope of something better. Better. I wish everyone nothing but the best in 2021. …
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Preparedness

REVIEW: Civil Defense Manual by Jack Lawson

JR December 31, 2020 2 Comments
Jack Lawson is one of the co-authors of the now out-of-print but still much sought after book A Failure of Civility. He has now published Civil Defense Manual, Vol. I & …
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Current Events

The COVID Agenda Continues……

JR December 29, 2020 10 Comments
Yes – COVID is real. No – it’s not as dangerous as originally portrayed FOR MOST PEOPLE. No – we should not shut the country down because of it. …
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Random Thoughts

Merry Christmas everyone…..

JR December 24, 2020 11 Comments
Hope everyone has a safe and very Merry Christmas…. Rourke
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Preparedness

Hydroxychloroquine via Telemedicine

JR December 24, 2020 1 Comment
I was just sent this information and wanted to pass it on. The website provides 5 steps to obtain a supply of HCQ. I know of one person who …
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Site Update

Digital Movies Available on Patreon

JR December 22, 2020 2 Comments
Over on Patreon, we provide a variety of benefits for only $1 per month. One of which includes downloadable digital movies several times per month. Many of these have …
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Current Events

FUBAR: Government Passes COVID Relief and Spending Bill

JR December 22, 2020 7 Comments
The House of Representatives split the coronavirus relief and government funding legislation passed Monday into two separate votes — allowing members to vote against the part that included military and Homeland Security …
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Current Events

GUN CONTROL: DOJ and ATF Stance on Braced Pistols

JR December 21, 2020 6 Comments
As of last week, there is a trend developing with the ATF. Between raids on 80% lower manufacturers and anti-stabilizing brace actions, this demands some attention. The ATF is …
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Guns & Stuff

The Ruger P345

JR December 20, 2020 No Comments
Over the years there have been many guns I planned to get and it just never happened. I could name off 30-40 guns which I added to a list …
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Preparedness

Practice and Learn- What I Learned From Preparing Auguson Farm Food

JR December 18, 2020 5 Comments
Augason Farms Creamy Chicken Flavored Rice  I consider myself a prepper in training. I can remember back in the early 2000’s wanting to be prepared for winter time in …
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Random Thoughts

End of Year Thoughts

JR December 15, 2020 25 Comments
Generally, it’s this time of year I think about the coming year and set goals and objectives. This year I will be doing the same, however, I’m setting the …
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Frugality

Olight Christmas Sale – Up to 40% OFF

JR December 14, 2020 4 Comments
Olight continues to push the boundaries of technology as they engineer new lights that are brighter, smaller, and less expensive than the competition. The sheer number of products they …
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Preparedness

TASTE TEST: Mountain House Grilled Chicken & Mashed Potato’s

JR December 10, 2020 3 Comments
Mountain House is the most popular long term food storage provider for a reason: Great taste and 25+ year shelf life. Mountain House is so popular now their products …
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Preparedness

How to Use a CAT Tourniquet

JR December 8, 2020 1 Comment
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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