Over the last few years, many Americans have dealt with flood conditions in their homes, whether from prolonged rain in an area or a burst dam or a hurricane hitting landfall near them. Even if you only consider the hurricanes, you have to remember that they have hit the southeastern United States, which traditionally has …

In every career or personal journey, there are some essential fundamentals that underlay and inform almost all decisions and actions faced by an individual in that field. For instance, the medical profession has the Hippocratic Oath and Police Officers “Serve and Protect”. For others, the skills and knowledge of personal safety are at the very …

I was talking recently with combat firearms expert, Omari Broussard, about how to master “shooting on the move” and one of the things that really stood out for me was his realistic approach to training for “worst-case scenarios” with your firearm. But this is typically the exact OPPOSITE of how most people train with a …

In today’s Top 5 I’ll introduce America’s Disaster Zones and where you fit in, as well as how to get yourself closer to achieving tactical fitness. Also, see the pros and cons of a personal fence and what kind is right for you, check out the groundbreaking technology of the new exosuit and also learn …

Hurricane Florence Pummels Carolinas… ‘Storm of a Lifetime’ Causes Deaths, Blackouts and Historic Flooding Thirty-two dead, including a mother and two infants. More than 1 million homes and businesses without power. Up to a record-shattering 40 inches of rain in some areas. Dams on the verge of bursting. Multiple tornadoes and mudslides. Tens of thousands …

I’ve always preferred metal guns. And my daily carry has always been my trusty Sig Sauer P225 (P6 if you want to get technical, it’s an old German Police gun). Anyways, the reason I always preferred metal guns was because I HATE Glocks. Or … uh … well … I used to hate them. When …

Spies never write anything down – or do we? I can tell you that over my career (of over three decades and still counting) as an International Espionage Agent for the U.S. Government, we certainly do. TV and Hollywood would have you think that we commit everything to our iron clad, lightning fast brains. While …

There’s an ebb and a flow to everything in life. And that includes natural disasters. Some years will be worse than others. It’s inevitable. While we don’t know what the next month will bring, September is historically the most severe month of hurricane season. Nobody knows whether it will be better or worse than last …

This week’s must-read articles inform you of the next step for the stealth torpedo, learn which headlamp is best for you, and read up on the newest machine made to clean the ocean trash. You will also see and learn from the most common mistakes made when you conceal carry and finally what supplies to …

I know I always say this is one of the most critical street fight knockout moves… … the “FIRST STRIKE”! Once all of your attempts to prevent a fight have failed, being the first one to get in a punch, kick, gouge, or other technique could mean the difference between winning or losing (or even …

If there were a power outage tomorrow, would you be ready for it? The aging U.S. power grid is extremely unreliable, leaving you and your family vulnerable to blackouts. We never know when it might happen – or how long it might last – but there are things you can do today to prepare. To …

On June 22, 2018, Tristan B. was camping at Malibu Creek State Park, California when around 5 A.M. he was shot in the head and killed. He was asleep in his tent with his two daughters, ages 2 and 4, when he was shot. Authorities ruled the death a homicide and believe the murder could …

If you would like to know how to grip a semi-automatic handgun so that you can shoot as fast and accurately as possible, then this short article will show you how. Seems simple right? Pick the gun up and start shooting it! In reality, if you’ve ever attempted to shoot a handgun fast AND accurately, …

This week’s must-read articles include the many ways paracord can be used, how to treat a gunshot wound before you are able to get to a hospital and creative places you can hide your valuables. Take in some lessons learned from the Great Depression and finally, check out some helpful tips for buying used handguns. …

Who’s listening to your phone calls? Who’s reading your text messages? If you said, “The NSA” as part of the government spy program, then you don’t know half of the problem we face when it comes to just who is snooping into our private communications. That’s one of the reasons I prepared this free guide …

If you happen to have weak hands, or even if you’ve just never done it before, the simple act of racking the slide on an auto pistol can seem like an impossible task. As a young, gun-loving male with a lot of experience, this simple fact is easy to forget but I see it almost …

In July of 2017, the soldiers of 4th Platoon, Alpha Company, 127th Airborne Engineering Battalion, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, arrived in Afghanistan in support of continued U.S. operations in the region. A few months after their arrival, the soldiers were on a route-clearing mission when they came under attack. Sgt. Joshua Sears …

In the 1960s the Cold War was at its pinnacle. The entire world was on edge. Threats of a nuclear war resulted in people building fallout shelters and stockpiling food, water and other supplies. Events including the Berlin Crisis of 1961 and the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962 made many people very nervous. Now, nearly …

On July 19, 2018, Markeis McGlockton was shot and killed outside a convenience store in Clearwater, Florida, after a confrontation with a legally armed citizen. The man who shot him was identified as Michael Drejka, who McGlockton shoved to the ground for confronting McGlockton’s girlfriend over a parking space. Initially, Drejka was not arrested because …

Who wouldn’t want a shiny little sports car armed with oil slick dump tanks… machine-gun headlights… and surface-to-air missiles in the pop-up trunk? (It was actually on my Christmas list last year, but all I got was a reindeer sweater instead.) Now while you may not feel threatened by terrorists or sinister bald geniuses with …

On Oct. 17, 1989, the Loma Prieta earthquake hit California’s Bay Area destroying buildings, bridges and freeways and causing landslides and tsunamis. Sixty-three people were killed and thousands more were injured. It was one of the biggest earthquakes to hit the region in over 80 years. After the devastating quake, many folks applied for government …

U.S. Intelligence Chief Says Warning Lights Are ‘Blinking Red Again’… Just Like Before 9/11 It might be difficult for many to imagine a more devastating attack on U.S. soil than what occurred on September 11, 2001. But as horrible as those terrorist attacks were, there could be something far more deadly right on our doorstep. …

Paddy O’Connell was in Montana with his friend Erik for the opening of Beartooth Pass. The two had planned to ski for three days and camp at night in the woods near a creek. During their trip, the area was getting pounded with wet snow. At the lower elevation where the two were camping, it …

There is an ongoing debate in the news related to 3D printed guns. This argument started years ago — when Cody Wilson first shot his 3D printed gun in 2013. Once Wilson had developed the plans for his gun, he wanted to share them with the world. He planned to do this through his company …