40 Unique Places to Stash Firearms
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How to Start a Fire with an Aluminum Can & a Chocolate Bar
If you find youreself out in the cold wilderness without matches or a lighter, you can still start a fire, or you can impress your friends...
How to Purify 12 Gallons Of Water A Day WITHOUT Filters or Electricity
If you are like me, and you worry about the life span of your water filters in a collapse situation, and how you’ll keep purifying...
8 DIY Survival Projects Out Of Plastic Bottles
As preppers we know that plastic bottles have a ton of uses beyond just holding soda. In today’s article we’ll take a look at 8...
Fallen Leaves: Bag Them, Don’t Trash Them!
Do you know why the Americans use the word Fall when they’re talking about Autumn? Yes, you got that right: almost all the leaves fall...
How to Purify Water with Sunlight
Did you know that solar radiation from the sun can purify water (disinfect) and make it safe for drinking from harmful bacteria?
How to Make a Shotgun Grenade
In this article we’ll be learning how to make shotgun grenades using unconventional methodology. If you have no experience in munitions and explosives we suggest...
How To Make A Solar Water Distiller
A few years ago a storm flooded the local water treatment facility leaving me and all my neighbors without water for several weeks. Partially motivated...
Soda Bottle Solar Stills
Let me make something clear, unless you make an awful lot of bottle stills you are not going to get enough water from this to...
12 ways to keep cool if the grid goes down
In a crisis situation there’s a good chance the grid is going to be down. The refrigerator and air conditioning will not be working and...
Key Skill: Being Able to Orient Your Map.
There have been many great posts about land navigation on this website, some written by authors who have far more experience stomping around in the...
How To Make A Shake Flashlight — Very Cheap And Usefull(DIY VIDEO)
Here’s how to make a forever flashlight. I used mostly old parts I found laying around in broken electronics. It’s also pretty good to exercise...
How to Make High-Voltage Free Electricity by Pouring Water from a Can
Presumably, this experiment involves the phenomenon of electrostatic discharge. Static electricity accumulates from the friction of the air with water on both sides, is stored into the...
How To Make A Dakota Smokeless Fire Pit
Today we’ll be covering how to create a Dakota Smokeless Fire Pit. These smokeless fire pits are great for hiding your fire from enemies. They...
DIY Project: The Easiest Off-grid Fridge
As temperatures warm up, there is a natural tendency to look for ways to keep outdoor lunches cool, or even store other items without spending...
How To Make a Penny Battery
There isn’t much you can do with three cents nowadays, you can’t even buy “penny” candy. It is said that it costs the government almost...