by suburban | Sep 29, 2011 | Guns & Weapons, Preparedness
This is the second installment in a series of papers to educate the new prepper about what weapons they should have on hand.  I’m approaching this from a SHTF scenario, and while I’m not advocating using any firearm in an offensive manner, I stress that...                                                                                                            Read more 
                        
                                                
                                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                             by Prepperjim | Sep 14, 2011 | Cooking, Energy, Fire, first aid, Food, Gardening, Guns & Weapons, Health, Light, Personal, Water
Our government has designated September as “National Preparedness Month”. This contrasts with the FBI’s profiling preppers as potential terrorists. I imagine the message is “be prepared”, but don’t be too prepared. We still want you dependent...                                                                                                            Read more 
                        
                                                
                                                            
                                     
                                
                                                                                                                                                        
                                                                                             by Prepperjim | Jun 1, 2011 | Guns & Weapons, Personal
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....                                                                                                            Read more 
                        
                                                
                                                            
                                     
                                
                                                                                                                                                        
                                                                                             by suburban | May 23, 2011 | Guns & Weapons, Personal
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...                                                                                                            Read more 
                        
                                                
                                                            
                                     
                                
                                                                                                                                                        
                                                                                             by suburban | May 20, 2011 | Guns & Weapons, Preparedness
This is the first installment in a series of papers to educate the new prepper about what weapons they should have on hand.  I’m approaching this from a SHTF scenario and while I’m not advocating using any firearm in an offensive manner, I stress that...                                                                                                            Read more