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Trajectory of the .223/5.56 Round in a Carbine

With the popularity of the AR platform and the .223/5.56 round I thought it would be a good idea to review the trajectory of […]

October 1, 2017October 4, 2017

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Guns & Stuff Preparedness

Chris Costa on Why We Train

Prior to founding Costa Ludus in 2011, Chris Costa spent 4 years as the President of Magpul Dynamics. Before founding Magpul Dynamics, Costa spent […]

September 24, 2017September 26, 2017

Preparedness

Retreat Arrival Checklist

I’ve been asked several times about when something happens and people first arrive at a retreat location. Questions usually come up regarding who does what […]

September 23, 2017September 25, 2017

Preparedness

The Panhandle Rancher’s Long Range Travel Kit

Readers might be interested in the amount of equipment the wife and I travel with. Depending on how far/where we travel, the M4/M1A is […]

September 24, 2017September 24, 2017

Preparedness

Rourke’s Recommendations

Every Thursday I recommend a few things such as movies, books, and an assortment of gear – all kinds of stuff. Some of these are related to […]

September 19, 2017September 20, 2017

Preparedness

First Hand Report: Conditions In Florida After Hurricane Irma

A few of us on the 1776 Telegram Group have been in communication with frequent 1776-commenter “Clark”. Located in the heart of destruction in Florida […]

September 14, 2017September 14, 2017

Preparedness

Rourke’s Recommendations

Every Thursday I recommend a few things such as movies, books, and an assortment of gear – all kinds of stuff. Some of these are related to […]

September 2, 2017September 13, 2017

Preparedness

Thoughts on Ammunition Storage

This video on ammunition storage came out several years ago. Extremely logical in their recommendation for using military ammo cans for ammunition storage as well as […]

September 10, 2017September 12, 2017

Preparedness

Tactics for The American Reformation Part 1: Cover versus Concealment

Surviving a gun fight involves one very important factor – not getting shot. While numerous other factors involved in a gun fight affect the survivability […]

August 21, 2017September 10, 2017

Preparedness

Rourke’s Recommendations

Every Thursday I recommend a few things such as movies, books, and an assortment of gear – all kinds of stuff. Some of these are related to […]

September 2, 2017September 6, 2017

North Korea, SHTF, EMP, nuclear war, war,

Current Events Preparedness

FALLOUT FROM KOREA – WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

Rourke: The following post was originally published over at PrepperRalph.com. Consider it a “scenario” post with a possible narrative of events that could transpire should […]

September 4, 2017September 4, 2017

Preparedness

Rourke’s Recommendations

Every Thursday I recommend a few things such as movies, books, and an assortment of gear – all kinds of stuff. Some of these are related to […]

August 27, 2017August 30, 2017

Preparedness

The Ultimate Retreat Communication System

Communications after the SHTF within several miles around a retreat – or even your neighborhood – can range from easy to almost impossible. Terrain plays […]

August 26, 2017August 29, 2017

Current Events Random Thoughts

From the Desk of John Rourke – August 29th, 2017

There’s been a lot of discussion over the past 6 months or so regarding people not taking preparedness as serious as they once did. I […]

August 28, 2017August 28, 2017

Random Thoughts

From the Desk of John Rourke – August 28th, 2017

Changed the “What’s Rourke Reading…” at the bottom of the page. It has been years since I read Patriots – by James Wesley-Rawles. Listening to the […]

August 27, 2017August 27, 2017

Preparedness

Can you organize your neighbors?

Prior to being part of a survival group and having a bug out location, I had always planned to bug in. My home location is […]

August 11, 2017August 27, 2017

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