Tag: security

Technical and Field Manuals – Download For Free

Technical and Field Manuals – Download For Free The featured site contains technical and field military manuals both old and new that you can now download via PDF for FREE!  You might wonder what good an old manual could do you today. But after a SHTF event there is every possibility that the modern-day methods …

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DIY Tin Can Trail Alarm

DIY Tin Can Trail Alarm Although as the featured article states there are more modern methods of alerting oneself that your encampment is being approached, in a SHTF event they might not be available to you! One of the bad things about our trash is that it takes years upon years to decompose tin can …

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Protect Your Key Fob from Hackers

Protect Your Key Fob from Hackers It does seem sometimes that the thieves are more technological advanced than ever before. I can only imagine the good they could do if they used their considerable skills in a positive way. Sad, isn’t it? More and more cars and trucks are being stolen right out of our …

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Taking Your Home Back From SHTF Squatters

Either you have finally made it home after a disaster or you have returned now that it appears safe to do so after a SHTF event. You are tired, almost out or actually out of supplies and so ready to be home in your own bed once again. Your supplies have been carefully prepared and …

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Stockpiling Can Be Deemed Illegal

Stockpiling Can Be Deemed Illegal (3 links) We hear bits and pieces about the possibility of official confiscation of our supplies. Many people consider hoarding and prepping as the same thing! There are two very very different cultures and done for very different reasons. Prepping is a responsible life choice to ensure your quality of …

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Purple Paint Law

Purple Paint Law This law has been in force for some years in Missouri, but I admit this was the first I had heard of it! I think truthfully, it’s an awesome idea and I am glad to hear other states are adapting at least a portion of it. Now in Missouri a purple square on …

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How and Where To Set Early Warning Trip Wires

How and Where To Set Early Warning Trip Wires Security is one of the major issues for all citizens in all parts of the world these days. Not just for preppers or during a SHTF event. Not everyone has access to security systems or even weapons. So how do you protect yourself from those that …

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Improve Your Rifle Marksmanship

Improve Your Rifle Marksmanship Practice makes perfect is what we are all taught when it comes to building a skill like marksmanship. However, before you begin practicing make sure you are doing it correctly to start. You want to make sure that you aren’t honing the incorrect method which could cost you later. The featured …

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Do’s & Don’ts Ammo Storage

 Do’s & Don’ts Ammo Storage The value of storing ammunition goes without saying for a long term SHTF event and for even a short-term event for the purpose of self-defense if it becomes necessary. Nothing bugs me more than having spent my hard-earned money on something to have for a specific purpose only to find …

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2 DIY Trip-line Alarms

2 DIY Trip-line Alarms (2 links) Trip-lines have been used forever as a security method. I would assume that it was the basis for the motion detecting lazar alarms of the high-end alarm systems today. Many of us can’t afford these high-tech systems and in a SHTF event or if you are off grid now, …

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