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How to get better at shooting while moving (realistic self-defense training)
Shooting and Moving, an Important Combination The type of shooting that most of us do at our local shooting range isn’t really all that useful. Oh, it’s fine for teaching the fundamentals of shooting and in fact every shooter needs to be proficient at shooting at a stationary target, before moving on to other, more …
Tackling a Pandemic
In this week’s Must-Read articles we cover… What to know about your local region in case of a disaster… Experiencing violence and the fight or flight reactions that occur… How to rescue yourself after falling through ice… What you need to know to tackle a pandemic… And how to tackle traveling without a personal defense …
How to Pick the Perfect Sleeping Bag
The Pacific Crest Trail is a long-distance hiking trail closely aligned with the highest portion of the Sierra Nevada and Cascade mountain ranges, which lie 100 to 150 miles east of the U.S. Pacific coast. The trail’s southern end is at the U.S. border with Mexico and its northern end on the Canada–US border. The …
Should You Use a Shoulder Holster?
In this week’s mailbag we cover… My thoughts on shoulder holsters… Using your hot tub water as a backup supply… Defense suggestions against computer viruses… The possibilities of bulletproof foam… Testing out a new gun before buying… And what steps to take to using a silencer. Let’s dive in… What are your thoughts on shoulder …
3 Solid Solar Ovens
I’m sure you remember that in September 2017, Hurricane Maria devastated the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico when it hit as a Category 5 storm. It is regarded as the worst natural disaster in recorded history to affect those islands and was also the deadliest Atlantic hurricane since Mitch in 1998. At its peak, …
How To Save A “Home Invasion Hostage”. . .
This may be a tough situation for you to consider… But it’s important for you to have a plan now so you know how to react if your home is ever invaded and your family’s life is on the line. You see, home invaders thrive on power and intimidation. So let me ask you… What …
Do not make this mistake
The M-16 (essentially the same as your civilian AR-15) saw its first days in service during Vietnam. The design of the AR-15 was unlike any other rifle ever issued, so American GI’s had to quickly learn what worked and what didn’t in real combat. It was a proving ground of sorts, and the first issued …
How to Avoid a Vehicle Break-in
In this week’s mailbag we cover… How to conceal carry when wearing a dress… Where to buy bulk ammo for cheap… What to do to detract from your car getting broken into… How to use the water in your hot water heater in an emergency… How to tell if your door lock has been picked… …
Protecting Your Loved Ones From Elder Abuse
A fellow once told me that when he hears the term “elder abuse,” he thinks of scams that only happen to lonely, memory losing, old ladies who get taken by charming strangers. But, that is completely wrong. In fact, approximately 1 in 10 Americans aged 60+ have experienced some form of elder abuse. Some estimates …
The Edibility Test That Will Save Your Life
In this week’s Must-Read articles we cover… Harmful preparedness myths and theories you need to avoid… How the universal edibility test can save your life… What to know about observation in tracking… The #1 most neglected survival prep and what to do about it… And just how strong paracord really is. Let’s dive in… Harmful …
Tactical Pens: 3 Things You Need To Know!
Everywhere you turn, these days, you see tactical pens. These are large, metal, often very pointy and knurled pens that are intended to pass as “everyday carry” items… …when in fact they are impact weapons. Now, most people, even those at security checkpoints, will know what these are for. Some are more aggressive than others. …
Remember Me?
In this week’s mailbag we cover… Whether or not to ‘save’ your password… If border patrol can search your electronic devices… What to do if your social security number is stolen… My suggestion on battery powered lanterns… Placing a tracking device on your gun… And how phones track you even when GPS is turned off. …
Should You Create a Gun Trust?
Jeffrey Lash claimed he was a spy, a post-9/11 special operative, and that he lived in the celebrity neighborhood of Pacific Palisades in Los Angeles where the average home price is $2.7 million. But one day, police found Lash dead in his car, with $5 million worth of guns in his Palisades home. Suddenly, all …
Lessons from the Homeless
In this week’s Must-Read articles we cover… What to learn about having a wood burning stove… How to protect yourself from 5G… Lessons you can learn from the homeless… Questions you need to ask before buying a generator… And what the biggest killers are in the United States and how you can avoid them. Let’s …
Shooting from the Seated Position
Frank G. was visiting a Waffle House in Georgia when another man walked into the restaurant and pointed a gun at the workers in an attempted robbery. The attempted robber showed up at the Waffle House on Highway 61 in Villa Rica, Georgia, around 12:30 a.m. That’s when Frank, who was eating at the restaurant, …
Escaping a Sinking Car
In this week’s mailbag we cover… How to dispose of ammunition… Suggestions on Sig Sauer models for concealed carry… Which handgun safes I use… Why Glocks are not natural pointing guns… How to break a window submerged in water… And what to do to keep your data secure. Let’s dive in… I was recently given …
Ambush Attacks And Bathroom Safety: How To Deal With Sudden Street Fights
“Not today!” Those are the words that Kelly Herron screamed as her “battle cry” when she was attacked without warning. The homeless sex offender who dragged her to the floor of the bathroom beat her bloody as he tried to rape her. But Kelly Herron wasn’t finished — not by a long shot! And while her attack …
Walking on Thin Ice
In this week’s must read articles, we cover… The ultimate guide to rifle ammo… How thick ice needs to be to walk on it… How you may be unknowingly inviting thieves… How to weatherproof your rifle… And why you should always have cash hidden. Let’s dive in! The Ultimate Guide to Rifle Ammunition Take a …
The Truth about Shooting at Point Blank Range
An Oklahoma mother’s routine grocery trip turned into a terrifying ordeal after one of her girls was taken hostage in a deadly standoff. Alicia K. was shopping at her local Wal-Mart when she turned her back to grab an item, unaware as a complete stranger walked up to her cart and picked up her 2-year-old …
5 Types of Shock
Shock is simply the body’s inability to meet its metabolic demands. In plain English, it is the lack of blood flow to important organs limiting the delivery of oxygen, fuel, and nutrients. If not reversed, death occurs. Though all shock does limit blood flow and causes low blood pressure, there are five different forms of …
Why You Need Diversion Safes
In this week’s Must-Read articles we cover… Diversion safes for your home security… Understanding lethal force vs stopping power… How to make sure you never shoot yourself… How and why you need an estate preparedness portfolio… And how to get out of a headlock. Let’s dive in! 15 Diversion Safes to Welcome Burglars With What …
Man Freezes to Death in Million Dollar Home
Peter K. lived a life of incredible luxury and extraordinary leisure. He owned a $290,000 Aston Martin. He collected gold-plated watches worth hundreds of thousands of dollars. In other words, for Peter, money was never an issue. The son of a furniture magnate, Peter is believed to have never worked a day in his life. …
Decisiveness and Intuition – A Spies 2 Best Friends
I’ve heard it said that there are only two conditions under which most people will make a decision. The first case is when they are totally convinced that they have all of the available information and have received everybody’s input. The second case is when the individual has no idea about any of it and …
Understanding Open Carry for Knives
In this week’s Must-Read articles we cover… Understanding open carry for knives and more… How to take a layered approach to self-defense… Talking down a potentially violent situation… Developing your survival mindset… And how to use airsoft for training. Let’s dive in… What is Open Carry for Knives? Check out this article breaking down the …