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Guest Post: Something completely different

…Something completely different

by D.

Weapons gadgets, mods, add-ons, whatever you call them, they all have a weight that also adds to your weapon.

I am not against add-ons, they definitely have their place, and over my life time I had been sucked into trying many of them. Almost all of them are useful, [...]

Guest Post: THE UN-THOUGHT OF Part 4

THE UN-THOUGHT OF Part 4

by D.

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DEFENSES

Plan your defenses in depth. Layer them. Your first defense is patrolling, get some manuals and learn. Patrol one to two clicks out. Vary your routes, exit/entrance and times. Go slow. Be quiet. Stop frequently and [...]

Body Armor for Dummies……….

Body Armor for Dummies

by Jesse James, Editor-at-Large

No doubt, the vast majority of you are aware of the fact that our federal government seems intent on violating our inalienable right to self-defense, among others. It is entirely possible that we will cross the line where “from my cold, dead hands” ceases [...]

Combat in the dark……

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Recently I have been playing a lot of paintball and airsoft. Fun and great exercise. I participated in my first night airsoft game and it was an eye opening experience. I have no military training which I consider a major drawback in the skills department. I have no expertise in night combat either – kinda the [...]

Reader response to guest post

Several days ago I recieved a response from D.G. - and wanted to pass it on to all of you.

This response was related to the Guest Post – BOV Considerations by Burne51.

by D.G.

I have read many a prep/survival post about different preparations people have made. Different folks have posted their choice of weapon, [...]

22LR as a Defensive Round?

Via my previous blog before it was moved here – slightly updated: In today’s tight economic conditions – there are many preparedness-minded folks out there looking to their Defense Budget and trying to get money to stretch as far as possible. One must consider what type of scenario the Defensive Budget is being prepared for [...]