Tag: self defense

Improvised Self Defense in Every Room

Improvised Self Defense in Every Room No one is armed all the time and very few choose to live their lives with a firearm always at arms length. This is especially impractical if you have children or others in the home who aren’t comfortable or trained to proper handling of said firearms. There are what …

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Mom’s Prepared for Civil Unrest

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Mom’s Prepared for Civil Unrest   We have talked about civil unrest before and we will again. It used to be a more predictable crisis event and unless you were traveling through you knew what areas in your location to avoid during these high tension areas. That isn’t always …

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SHTF Situation Riot: How to Survive

SHTF Situation Riot: How to Survive

SHTF Situation Riot: How to Survive (2 links) A riot is literally possible anywhere. Ant country, city, and even small town. They can begin as peaceful protests with bus loads of people brought into your location and suddenly explode. They can be flash attacks over anything from a sports team win/loss to a political election. …

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Surviving a Vehicular Terror Attack

Surviving a Vehicular Terror Attack

Surviving a Vehicular Terror Attack   Yes, I know as with guns, vehicles don’t kill, people do. But if you have a several ton vehicles baring down on you on your local sidewalk, are you really going to debate what is happening? Just like guns, vehicles are being used against civilians as a method of …

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Are You Ready For a Venezuelan Style Collapse?

Are You Ready For a Venezuelan Style Collapse?

Are You Ready For a Venezuelan Style Collapse? It is always said if we don’t learn from the past, we are bound to repeat the mistakes. This can be true when it isn’t your direct past. As the world watches the devastation of Venezuela after their total economic collapse, I can only hope that we …

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Some Suburban Preppers are Ready for Anything

Some Suburban Preppers are Ready for Anything

Some Suburban Preppers are Ready for Anything Rural preppers often feel they have a foot up on the suburban preppers based strictly on location. Maybe they do. But with the preppers spoken about in the featured article linked below from Chicago Magazine are ready for just about anything. They are hidden among the rest of …

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Tips For Preparing Your Parents and Other Elderly Loved Ones

Tips For Preparing Your Parents and Other Elderly Loved Ones You can’t be with those you love 24 hours a day everyday. As parents we try to teach our children how to keep themselves safe when we can’t be with them, just as our parents did us. But now many of us have aging parents …

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School Terror Drills and Children Bugging Out

School Terror Drills and Children Bugging Out (2 featured links) When I went to public school, it was one of the safest places a parent could have their child! Now it can be down right dangerous in some cases and in other cases traumatizing to your child. When my own children were in school I …

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Prepper Books Worth Buying

Prepper Books Worth Buying   I believe strongly that knowledge is power. We have all heard the prepper’s adage that knowledge is the lightest thing you carry with you. I believe in this strongly enough that daily on our Facebook page I locate and offer you a kindle book that is at that time available for …

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A Dozen Situational Awareness Tips

A Dozen Situational Awareness Tips

A Dozen Situational Awareness Tips I have to wonder if the author of this article was speaking to the small town in which I currently reside! I moved here from the city where I lived in the suburbs and commuted into the city for work. I loved the little suburb that I had moved into. …

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