How to Maximize Safety at Large Events Large events pose significant and unique security challenges that should be considered before joining the crowds in attendance. Having an awareness of potential threats or hazards, knowing where exits are and keeping an eye on what is happening around you are all key items that should be …
Tips on How to Travel With Firearms
Tips on How to Travel With Firearms It is perfectly legal to travel with firearms and ammunition from a place that allows them to a destination that also allows them. However, the challenge is to get past locations along the way that have restrictions on firearms. Let’s explore a few things to consider when …
The Disadvantage to Relying on Gun Sights
The Disadvantage to Relying on Gun Sights Many new shooters rely heavily on using their sights to aim at stationary targets. Many experienced shooters use their ability to accurately hit stationary targets as a measure of their skill. While using sights and shooting at a fixed target is an integral part of gun training, …
How to Build a Stove Water Distiller
How to Build a Stove Water Distiller Water distillation is one of the most effective ways to remove impurities, but it is also one of the most time consuming. It is also one of the least efficient in terms of what you get out of it by the time the process is complete. …
Build a Compact and Productive Potato Tower
Build a Compact and Productive Potato Tower Maximizing space and minimizixng resources are key concepts to survival gardening, and making a potato tower will help you to achieve both goals. Not only is more resource-friendly, but they are easier to grow and maintain than preparing soil and tending to the land. Best of all, …
Build a Simple Dual Can Emergency Stove
Build a Simple Dual Can Emergency Stove You can take two cans, one larger than the other, and create a portable, easy to use and very efficient stove that can burn for hours. This fantastically simple trick can come in handy when you can’t or don’t want to build a fire. It can be …
How to Build a Baited Snare Trap
How to Build a Baited Snare Trap If you are looking for a simple, yet effective way to trap small animals, the following method may be right up your alley. Chances are that you have everything you need to construct and set the trap in your yard or nearby woods, and it only …
How to Make Salt From Seawater
How to Make Salt From Seawater Salt is an essential requirement for any survival situation, both for practical uses as well as a valuable trading commodity. If you are near a body of salt or brackish water, whether it is an ocean or bay, you can extract the salt by following a few simple …
Make Glue From Hide in a Few Easy Steps
Make Glue From Hide in a Few Easy Steps Glue from hide has been made for hundreds of years, and it still works wonders. While most people get their glue from store-bought alternatives, few know that they can make their own at home. All that is needed is some scraps of hide, water, a pot …
Make Candles out of Everyday Ingredients
Make Candles out of Everyday Ingredients You can make long lasting and effective candles with some glass jars and a range of ingredients that you probably use on a regular basis. Below you will find a short list of common items that can be used during an emergency in lieu of store-bought products. The …