Apple has a reputation for being extremely secretive in its day-to-day operations. Sometimes, employees don’t know the specific product they’re working on. In fact, a former employee said he unknowingly worked on the first iPad before it launched in 2010. His team was working on 9.7-inch displays for almost two years, but had no idea …

During what’s known today as the Arizona War, or Cochise County War, a posse gave chase to a murderous outlaw… Wyatt Earp, the newly minted U.S. Deputy Marshal, headed up the posse… They were on the hunt, federal warrant in hand, for one William “Curly Bill” Brocious. Brocius was a known cattle rustler… stagecoach robber… …

One morning, Gary Z. became one of the millions of people who have had their bank account compromised. Money was missing and there was evidence Gary’s debit card was used without his knowledge. There are countless ways that someone can take your hard-earned cash or ruin your credit. Computer viruses, skimmers at point-of-sale systems, and …

CIA Election Interference? In 1948, Italy had one of the strongest Communist Parties in Western Europe. The country was not a friendly ally of the U.S. During the election of 1948, communists threatened to take over Italy by winning at the polls. But the U.S. intervened to support democratic candidates.President Truman confronted communists by using the CIA …

Sir David and Sir Frederick Barclay, commonly referred to as the “Barclay Brothers” are British billionaires. The brothers are identical twins and have very substantial business interests in media, retail and property – a fortune valued around $7 billion. Earlier this year, the brothers sold the iconic London hotel, The Ritz, for $750 million. But legal battles …

The stunning truth is… Local health officials have the authority to force someone into isolation or quarantine, not the state. And while this authority is rarely used, it can still happen. When it does, it can come with costs the average American may not consider. So, if you or someone you know has been infected …

Anthony Smith is a scary individual… He gets paid to snap limbs and beat people unconscious. And he’s very good at it. So good, in fact, that he’s a legit title contender in the Ultimate Fighting Championships (UFC) light-heavyweight division. Stands to reason that anyone dumb enough to break into this guy’s house – unarmed …

Just want to get your opinion on the Ruger PC charger 9mm pistol for home defense. I read your article on your AR pistol & then found the ad for the new Ruger item. Tom M Answer: The Ruger PC charger is a new 9mm pistol that can accept a pistol brace, muzzle device, and an optic, …

Okay, this is going to sound very graphic, but it’s best that you face these facts now. The best back-up weapon is by far a large knife such as a Kukri or a machete, right? These huge blades are silent… They don’t break down or malfunction… They don’t run out of ammo… And, they are …

In this week’s Must-Read articles we cover… Places to bug out you have never thought of… Basic firearms for your security plan… Personal security on a secluded homestead… Survival skills that have been lost to most people… And how to stockpile ammo. Let’s dive in… 8 Places to Bug-Out You Have Never Thought Of Having …

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, the market for cameras with the ability to detect people with fevers is skyrocketing. More than 10 security companies in the U.S., Europe and China are marketing technologies capable of picking out who in a crowd may have a fever, and thus, COVID-19. But, this technology could clearly do more …

In this week’s mailbag we cover… Whether or not pre-1899 guns are considered ‘not guns’… My suggestion for a rapid access safe… How to handle home security at night when you are a deep sleeper… When you need a federal license for modifications… How long-term storage of a full magazine effects it… And if tear …

Warfare has moved from a physical to a virtual battlefield. And as governments wage war on each other over the internet… Everyday hackers are watching the battle, adapting ever more advanced tactics for criminal purposes. So, while it’s unlikely you’ll ever be the target of government sanctioned hacking… Chances are some criminal will use the latest …

In this week’s Must-Read articles we cover… How to keep safe during civil unrest… Reasons you should carry a multi-tool for survival… How to know when it’s time to change your body armor… Nine ways you can prepare for civil unrest… How you can protect your family with a fortified front door. Let’s dive in… …

It was evening in Sunbury, PA when Sandra arrived home to find an intruder ransacking the place. The man was wearing a black hoodie, jeans and tan boots – and had a TV in his arms. Sandra said she thought the man was going to shoot her, so she took matters into her own hands. Grabbing …

In this week’s mailbag we cover… Where to find laser pistols for training purposes… My recommendations for a BB pellet gun… What to consider when choosing a survival vehicle… The best way to conceal carry extra magazines… The legality of using a ghost gun for self-defense… And my take on using revolvers vs semi-autos. Let’s …

During a major crisis, first responders may be overwhelmed. When that happens, social order can quickly evaporate… And civil unrest, violence and panic spring up in its place. As society degenerates into chaos, law enforcement may be unable to get to you, much less protect you. It’s possible you and your neighbors will need to take …

In this week’s Must-Read articles we cover… How to advance your shooting ability… Top maintenance tips for your survival vehicle… The real expiration date of common drugs in your cabinet… Desert survival tactics… And top guns to buy during a pandemic. Let’s dive in… Advance Your Shooting Ability Seasoned shooter or novice, training to advance …

Not all situations call for kicking an attacker in the groin, blasting him with a flurry of punches, and following up with elbows, knees, eye gouges, and head butts until he’s just a bloody, unconscious mess. That means your self-defense system needs an “injure to a degree” table that gives you more options. Options should be …

In this week’s mailbag we cover… What to do if caught in a wildfire… My preference on purchasing shotguns vs rifles… What to know and consider when using Alexa… Going incognito when purchasing a burner phone… How I chose my EDC and why some people carry more than one… And the best way to defend …

When Masamba S. rented a Ford Expedition from Enterprise Rent-a-Car, he was excited to connect it to FordPass. The smartphone app allows drivers to use their phones to remotely start and stop the engine, lock and unlock the doors and track the vehicle’s precise location. So, Masamba downloaded the app, entered the rental car’s VIN …

In this week’s Must-Read articles we cover… Using oxygen absorbers for long-term food storage… 12 days of practical preparedness tips… How to protect yourself if you must go out amidst civil unrest… What you need to do before building your survival shelter… And ten dangers to be aware of waiting for you in the woods. …

As mandatory lockdowns end in many cities and states, a new threat is looming that has nothing to do with the Coronavirus. And, if you’re not prepared you could lose your money, your property, and maybe worse. The fact is, as businesses shuttered and people flocked home when the virus first broke out, criminals honed …

In this week’s mailbag we cover… What fish mox is… How to protect yourself from email scammers… Using maid service at a hotel and what you should consider… My thoughts on Sticky Holster products… Faraday options for your iPhones and iPads… And the legality of adding suppressors to small arms. Let’s dive in… What is …