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Gear Review Kahr PM9

Gear Review Kahr PM9

When choos­ing a con­ceal-car­ry-weapon (CCW), I had many things to con­sid­er. 1) Con­ceal­a­bil­i­ty in typ­i­cal cloth­ing worn in Hous­ton, Texas 2) Stop­ping pow­er, includ­ing reli­a­bil­i­ty. 3) Avail­abil­i­ty and price of ammu­ni­tion, both pre and post-SHTF. 4) Bud­get — I was will­ing…

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Rice and Beans? Beans and Rice?

Rice and Beans? Beans and Rice?

Rice and beans – unques­tion­ably the top two items most often cit­ed as “must-haves” in any prep­pers pantry. Even for non-prep­pers, when dis­cus­sion of hav­ing a few extra food sup­plies on hand comes up (and this comes up a lot more these days in a great many venues)…

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Saturday Videos

Den­tal Health and It’s Role In Sur­vival httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=00rCo0Q6ISE Dual Sur­vival Sea­son 2 Episode 5 & Spe­cial Episode Review, Equip 2 Endure httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PK3jC6Wxb_Q 2011- The Year Of Rea­sons To Start Prep­ping.…

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Survival at Sea, 51 Days

Anoth­er sur­vival sto­ry, attrib­uted most­ly to luck. A crew­man on a com­mer­cial tuna-fish­ing boat was the first to spot it: some­thing shiny and metal­lic in the water off the ship’s bow. The crew­man alert­ed the nav­i­ga­tor, and the 280-foot San Niku­nau slight­ly altered…

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An SKS Transformation

An SKS Transformation

Well, I was sit­ting around a cou­ple weeks ago, clean­ing one of my rifles when I took a close look at her and thought that I might want to give her a new look.  Basi­cal­ly replace the stock.  My issue, how­ev­er was that being in NJ, I have to keep her NJ legal, which…

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