Tag: security

Surviving Hostage Situations & Terrorist Attacks

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Surviving Hostage Situations & Terrorist Attacks On November 13, (2015) members of the Islamic State killed 130 people in terror attacks in Paris, France, 89 of which were held hostage in a theater. A week later, Islamic gunmen took 170 hostages in a Mali hotel. Seeing situations like this in the …

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You’re a Good Person; Could You Really Shoot Someone?

You're a Good Person; Could You Really Shoot Someone?

Some posts may contain affiliate links. You’re a Good Person; Could You Really Shoot Someone?   This is one of my favorite featured articles. Most of us who own guns are quick to say “Yes, if I have to”. But what is a good enough reason to have to?  Once again, the common answer from …

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Hack a Radio to Pick Up Different Frequencies

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Hack a Radio to Pick Up Different Frequencies This is an awesome hack that can pay off in a big way during a disaster! A radio is an important piece of gear in your emergency kit. If you adapt the radio to receive additional frequencies you will also be …

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Transporting Firearms on Airplanes Safely and Legally

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Transporting Firearms on Airplanes Safely and Legally I own a gun. I know how to use it. I live in an open carry state. But I do not carry the majority of the time. That may change as the world around us does. I know people who feel they …

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Prepper Tips on Hiding Your Preps in Plain Sight

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Prepper Tips on Hiding Your Preps in Plain Sight The featured article is actually geared to hiding weapons in plain sight. However, for some people and in some places a weapon isn’t feasible to own. Other preps also need to be protected! It may be that you have chosen to …

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5 Reasons a Knife is Deadlier than a Gun

5 Reasons a Knife is Deadlier than a Gun

Some posts may contain affiliate links. 5 Reasons a Knife is Deadlier than a Gun I never understood why I have always been a bit more spooked by the idea of someone wielding a knife than by some crazed gun man. I always assumed it was because a knife attack seems more personal and definitely …

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Methods of Stealing Your Credit Card Info and How to Prevent Them

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Methods of Stealing Your Credit Card Info and How to Prevent Them I like to think of myself as a relatively intelligent person, but it never ceases to amaze me the cleverness of the common thief. I would never have thought of some of the methods they use to …

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Skills Needed After Economic Collapse

Skills Needed After Economic Collapse

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Skills Needed After Economic Collapse After an economic collapse there will be a whole different economy that emerges based upon skill sets rather than financial success. I believe those with some financial security will hold out longer than those without the financial backup because in the beginning the system …

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Nifty Security Items for Your Property Under $70 USD

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Nifty Security Items for Your Property Under $70 USD I recently have been upgrading my security. My once quiet super safe neighborhood is going the way of many little neighborhoods and becoming less safe and we are experiencing more theft and petty crime then in the past 20 years. …

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17 Home Security Mistakes

17 Home Security Mistakes

Some posts may contain affiliate links. 17 Home Security Mistakes SHTF event doesn’t have to be a natural disaster, a world war, a terrorist attack, economic collapse or an EMP. For you it can be the wrong person or persons in your home destroying your sense of security, taking your hard earned property or God …

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