Build a Portable Yurt for a Shelter at Your Bug Out Location

by suburban | Jul 9, 2010 | Bug Out, Bug Out Location, DIY, Preparedness, Shelter, suburban survival

Here is a 34 page doc­u­ment on how to build your­self a Yurt as a semi portable shel­ter for camp­ing or at your Bug Out Loca­tion.  If you don’t know what a Yurt is, click on the name Yurt and see a def­i­n­i­tion.  Don’t laugh when you see the pic­tures.... Read more

Will Gold and Silver Save Us If the SHTF?

by suburban | Jul 8, 2010 | Precious Metals, Uncategorized

SHTF Plan talks about whether or not Gold and Sil­ver will save us if the Shit Hits the Fan.  Inter­est­ing blog post to say the least and I found it inter­est­ing: Gold and Sil­ver – Will They Pro­tect... Read more

DIY — Build a Barrel Smoker for your Bug Out Location

by suburban | Jul 8, 2010 | DIY, Food, Homesteading, Stoves

Hope­ful­ly by the end of this you will be able to build your own BBQ smok­er out of some bar­rels.  I believe this smok­er is called an off­set drum smok­er.  With it you can smoke meats and foods.  It uses char­coal and fruit wood as fuel/smoke. How... Read more

On The Heals Of My Last Post About The AR‑7

by suburban | Jul 8, 2010 | Guns & Weapons

So, I am a huge fan of the .22 long rifle.  It’s a clas­sic rifle that most every kid cuts their teeth on learn­ing how to shoot.  I earned many NRA marks­man­ship awards after learn­ing how to shoot at sum­mer camp when I was a kid.  If I remem­ber, I... Read more

Reviews of the Henry Survival Rifle / AR‑7

by suburban | Jul 7, 2010 | Guns & Weapons, Hunting, Survival Gear, Survivalism

So a cou­ple months ago I bought a Hen­ry .22 Sur­vival rifle.  It is an inter­est­ing rifle that packs up into its own stock for stor­age.  I’ve shot it a cou­ple of times and have mixed feel­ings about it.  It seems to do exact­ly what Hen­ry said it... Read more