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3 Subtle Points from the Glock Ad

January 31, 2013

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Glock ad

Have you seen latest Glock video ad? At first glance it’s a bit silly. It features a scantily clad girl, at home, alone, watching television. She hears a noise outside that disturbs her but continues watching the boob-tube anyway. The scene is reminiscent of a B horror movie; you almost expect a friend to come over […]

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My Choice for One Blade, One Pistol, One Long Gun

January 21, 2013

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If you could have only one blade, one handgun, and one long gun, to survive an economic collapse where there was no electricity, no food on the shelves, no water in the faucet, etc, what would you choose? That’s the question that I posed to you last week. I wanted to hear your selection, your choices, […]

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Your Home Is Your Castle – Protect It

January 17, 2013

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Safe in Your Castle

According to the FBI, there is a home burglary in the United States every 13 seconds. Imagine how much worse it’s going to get as we steadily approach the end of the world as we know it.

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One Blade, One Pistol, One Long Gun: What’s Your Choice?

January 12, 2013

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One blade, one handgun, one long gun

“Ok, it’s the Zombie Apocalypse. You can have three weapons: one blade, one handgun, and one long gun. What would they be?” That was the question I heard one teenage boy pose to his friends recently. These are good boys who like roughing it and have a bent toward camping and survival. A healthy bent […]

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In Whom Do You Trust? The Value of a Thorough Background Check

September 17, 2012

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Can you trust this face after TEOTWAWKI?

When it hits the fan, what matters most might not be what supplies you have, but what allies you surround yourself with. The family unit is our most integral and unbreakable bond, but people without blood ties nevertheless have come together throughout history to make common cause.

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Why You Need a Safe Room and How to Build It

July 18, 2012

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creating a safe room

The following article has been contributed by a fellow prepper and author named Allen. It has been published with permission of the author. It is one of the worst nightmares for a homeowner. Your home is being broken into and you and your family are in it. Where do you go, what do you do? […]

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Rules for Preppers – Staying Under the Radar

June 21, 2012

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Rule #1 Don't talk about Prepping

I recently found myself in a predicament. Last week I was contacted by the casting director from the National Geographic show, Doomsday Preppers. They want to do an entire show about preppers that are going to use a yacht as part of their escape plans.

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As Gun Ownership Increases, Violent Crimes Decreases

June 18, 2012

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Americans are arming themselves more than ever

Imagine that you awoke in the middle of the night to the sounds of someone trying to jimmy the lock on your door. The sounds gets louder and louder as the intruder gets frustrated and cares less about being heard than about getting inside your home. Since grade school we’ve been taught to call for […]

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Tips to Prevent Cyber Attacks

June 13, 2012

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protecting yourself from cyber crimes

Many people mistakenly believe that crooks, who wish to commit crimes like burglary and others, must be physically present to be destructive. As a result many people focus on protecting their homes using traditional security measures like installing security system, using sophisticated locks and more. But because of technology, crimes nowadays can be committed even without being physically present on the scene.

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Casting Call for a Prepper/Survival Show

June 11, 2012

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The last family on earth?

Laura and I were recently contacted by Jacqueline Topacio, the casting producer for Pilgrim Studios. Jacqueline is looking for prepping families who may be interested in competing in a Survivor-style show.  In Jacqueline’s own words: I’m a casting producer for a new television show about families that are preparing for any kind of global disaster. SPIKE TV […]

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