Survival

Since the breakup of the Soviet Union and the fall of the Iron Curtain, the United States has been flooded with a huge amount of military surplus hardware from Eastern…

How you decide to prepare for a natural disaster or post-apocalyptic scenario depends in large part on where you live. With 80 percent of the country’s population living in urban…

The 9mm Luger cartridge, aka 9x19mm Parabellum or 9x19mm NATO, has become perhaps the most popular firearms cartridge in the world. Originally introduced in 1902 by Deutsche Waffen und Munitionsfabriken…

If you’re looking into growing your own food, one of the issues you’ll have to deal with is how to store that food. Without proper storage, all the food you…

While the 7.62x51mm NATO cartridge was intended to replace the .30-06 Springfield as the standard American service cartridge, it didn’t even last a decade before being replaced by the 5.56x45mm…

The threat of a damaging electromagnetic pulse (EMP) is one that has long been understood in prepping and survivalist circles but that has been often ignored in mainstream circles. To…

From its origins as a cartridge developed for the US military’s small caliber high velocity trials, 5.56x45mm NATO/.223 Remington has become the most popular rifle cartridge in the United States…

Now that the weather has finally started getting warmer in most areas of the country, many people are naturally turning their attention to gardening. With the growth in popularity of…

It may have been around for only 20 years, but the Benelli M4 has already made great strides at breaking into the shotgun world. Produced by Beretta, the same manufacturer…

Most go bag or bug out bag lists assume that you’re going to be using them to get out of Dodge in the event of a major civil disturbance or…

While semiautomatic pistols have become the most popular handguns on the market for both self-defense and target shooting, revolvers continue to maintain a place in many shooters’ armories. That’s particularly…

If you’ve been a gun owner for long enough you’ve probably made at least one gun purchase that in hindsight you wish you hadn’t made. It can be awfully tempting…