Survival

When the US military decided to replace the 1911 pistol as its standard sidearm, many firearm enthusiasts were apoplectic. The military’s decision to replace the vaunted .45 with a 9mm…

There’s a reason that alcoholic beverages have historically been so popular, and it has nothing to do with people wanting to get drunk. Before advances in science that allowed us…

The M1 carbine and its variants were produced in greater numbers than any other firearm that saw service in World War II. Over 6 million were produced, with many being…

One of the most beloved rifles among American shooters is the rifle that won World War II: the M1 Garand. First entering service in 1937, the Garand fully replaced the…

Once you become a gun owner, one of the most important aspects you’ll have to consider is where to store your guns. Not only do you want to keep them…

With the fall of the Berlin Wall and the end of the Cold War, vast amounts of Eastern Bloc arms and ammunition began making their way towards the West. With…

Many in the prepping community may be used to having friends or family who know about their activities joke about them as hoarders. Certainly the amount of food, water, and…

With so many wonderful shotgun designs available in the United States, one of the best pump shotgun designs remains one of the most overlooked. Always playing third fiddle to its…

There are a a lot of myths about surviving in the wilderness that circulate around the internet. Many of them have been circulating for decades, passed on from generation to…

While bolt-action rifles may be the stereotypical idea of a hunting rifle for many people, hunters in the Northeast and Upper Midwest have often favored other types of rifles when…

Many of us know that we need to be prepared for an emergency or a survival situation, but we may not think that we have the time. Between work, family,…

The .30-30 Winchester Center Fire cartridge was the first small-bore smokeless powder sporting cartridge available in the United States. The cartridge’s performance immediately revolutionized hunting in the United States, offering…