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I usually spend a good deal of time teaching situational awareness to aspiring survivalists and preppers. Most are cognizant of the need to be tuned in to the surrounding area and what is happening in you operating radius. What many don’t understand is the need to stay situationally aware of conditions in a larger sense....

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Pasta is one of my favorite foods to have in case of an emergency because it’s affordable, a little bit goes a long way, I can use it in a lot of different recipes, and when it’s stored properly it can last a long time! Another benefit is that, unlike some foods, there are several...

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With all of our modern conveniences in the kitchen, such as electric stoves, microwaves, air fryers, and toasters, it can be difficult to imagine cooking food without electricity. However, for much of our history, humans have gotten by just fine without it. You may be asking yourself, “Why would I want to give up those...

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One thing that I have learned over my lifetime of owning and shooting guns of all kinds is the importance of proper maintenance. Like any machine tool, a gun requires attention to protect these valuable investments. One of the most important aspects of maintaining a gun is the choice of the right gun oils, cleaners,...

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Communications are essential in times of emergency. Maintaining situational awareness when things go bad is critical to the safety of you and your family. Many people depend on their cell phones and social media for information. What happens when the complicated systems that support these communication networks is compromised? There are some important ham radio...

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Simply put, martial law is declared during times of crisis and emergency, such as a natural disaster, war, and civil unrest. A state governor or the federal government (the President) can bring in military forces to maintain or reestablish civil order. For this to be declared, circumstances must be extreme so that the posse comitatus...

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There are times when civilian law enforcement simply is not enough to keep its citizens, or the country at large, safe. Their small scope of power can be easily overwhelmed during crises such as natural disasters, war, and civil unrest. Civilian rule is sometimes lacking authority to do what needs to be done in unusual...

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Samuel Colt is credited with creating the first modern mass-produced revolver. The concept of firing 6 shots in less time than it took the most practiced shooter to reload a flintlock pistol revolutionized the concept of the handgun as both an offensive and defensive weapon. Since that first manufacturing run of Colt revolvers, the basic...

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The first pistol I bought for myself as a self-defense concealed carry firearm was a Beretta 70 Series pistol chambered for .380. To be quite honest, I didn’t like that gun and only kept it for a few years. I have tried Beretta pistols off and on over the years. After shooting the PX4 Storm,...

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Marlin Firearms has been making guns in the United States since its founding in the 1870s by John Marlin. The Marlin 1895 was first introduced in, not a surprise, in 1895 and discontinued in 1917 in favor of the newer Model 336 which continues in production today. Marlin reputation for producing lever guns is unrivaled,...

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Sig Sauer has made a name in the concealed carry pistol market in the last few years. The introduction of the P365 line of semi-automatic pistols was a watershed moment for Sig in the civilian firearms market. Now Sig Sauer has taken the P365 line a step further with the Sig Sauer SAS. For the...

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There probably aren’t too many gun fans who are also movie fans that aren’t familiar with the Walther name. Ian Fleming’s James Bond Franchise and the ensuing movies have ensured that the Walther PPK will live on in peoples memory for years to come. The Walther PK380 follows in the footsteps of Bond’s PPK pistol...

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Ever since World War 2, people have had to worry about a threat that they didn’t have to before the war. That threat of course, is nuclear warfare. Once we learned how to “harness the power of the atom,” we created a bomb that was so devastating that it only took two to end the...

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Time for another article on one of my favorite topics: making fire and fire-making tools. Even though the electric lighter has been around for a long time, I didn’t really get into using them until the last couple of years. I guess I’m old school and like a traditional lighter with a flame, or at...

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Sturm Ruger seems to have the everyday working man and woman in their plans when they start designing pistols. Ruger delivers exceptional value, high quality, and rugged reliability in their pistol designs that equal or rival many of their closest competitors. The EC9S compact 9mm semi-automatic pistol is no exception. The Ruger EC9S was introduced...

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We are all on a quest for that elusive high-quality low-cost handgun. Unfortunately, while there are a lot of cheap handguns chambered for 9mm, they are often sub-par when it comes to quality. However, Sturm Ruger’s new Ruger Security 9 offers shooters an opportunity for a real bargain. For under $400, you can get a...

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Survival Cache is a gear site for survivalists, preppers, and those who just want to be prepared for the unknown. In my time writing for this site I have reviewed knives, knife sharpeners, fire starters, flashlights, and on the list goes. In today’s article I will be reviewing an IR Thermometer by Klein Tools, which...

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Imagine you’re walking outside. Maybe you are fishing, camping, hiking or just taking care of some business on your property. All of a sudden, a venomous snake seemingly appears out of nowhere. You feel threatened, so you pull out a revolver, take aim, and pull the trigger. But you miss. You shoot a second time...

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Taking a look around the world – and even beyond it – will tell you there are a lot of things out there that can threaten your safety. Whether they be natural events like bad weather, natural disasters, solar flares, possible ET impacts, or man-made threats like a home invasion, civil unrest, dirty bombs, etc.....

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If you are on this site, then I’m pretty sure you know what a shemagh is. Even if you don’t, I’m willing to bet you have least seen them. The shemagh has been around for a long time, and originated it in the middle east. It’s used a lot in arid regions as a head...

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