Confessions of a Cross-eyed Dominant Shooter
I can recall the first time I noticed something was off about my eyes, I was issued my first ACOG while serving in the Marines. I was beyond excited to have something other than iron sights to go into...
View ArticlePrepping For Dog Owners
How would I outfit my dog for the end of the world?Molly and Maynard Would I buy a doggy flak jacket or some stupid useless crap? Or would I be able to focus on the actual fantastic resource my dog...
View ArticleIf I got a Facebook notification saying the world was having a catastrophic...
1. Like the status2. Change my undies3. Get to working on a plan to thrive I would actually assemble my so called “A-Team” established from people I know, who would be useful to me in...
View ArticleDrunk Ramblings Of An Idiot
It seems there is some sort of hysteria these days about these “Doomsday Scenarios” and the End of the World or Economic Collapse. People don’t want to die so they decide they want to know what sort of...
View ArticleLet’s talk guns
This is strictly from my point of view and obviously you do not have to have a gun or guns in a survival scenario but it would make a few key things quite simpler for you. I think long and hard about...
View ArticleDiversity in your skills
When it comes to survival, being a jack of all trades but master of none could prove to be helpful to you. Would you rather know how to hunt but have no clue on how to sanitize water or not know which...
View ArticleReasonable prepping items for the real world
Let’s be real here. Are you able to dig up your yard to pour a concrete bomb shelter or are you willing to give up your man cave for your heirloom seed repository and armory? Me neither. I try to...
View ArticleHow to choose your Doomsday arsenal and Range cards
Things to come to terms with when making a list of items for a long term survival; you WILL eventually run out of ammo, if you plan on hedging your survival solely on firearms make sure you stockpile...
View ArticleSaiga 12 Afterthoughts
I purchased a Saiga 12 about a year ago and decided I would test it out in a variety of ways that I found suitable for my primary home defense shotgun. The Saiga 12 is one of the sexiest shotguns I...
View ArticleChristmas Dinner-Apocalypse Style
How would Macgruber make his Christmas dinner? Get me a cardboard box, some tin foil, four empty cans and some wire! A situation may arise where you have no access to conventional methods of cooking...
View ArticleIs the “Warrior Mindset” dangerous?
I recently signed up for the Survival Summit from an email I received from the American Preppers Network. The lineup up blew me away and seemed to have some great learning opportunities for the full...
View ArticlePeople who believe in “Absolutes” have not been in enough danger.
Lance (right) and IGreetings, I consider myself to be a lifelong student because I firmly believe that once you stop learning you have stopped growing and have ultimately started your decline towards...
View ArticleMy week at the Big Run Ranch
I was fortunate to be invited to the Defensive Preparedness Summit hosted by ORSto share ideas and philosophies on defensive shooting tactics and wilderness survival in a practical application...
View ArticleAre Preppers actually Prepared?
Jungle Run at the Big Run Ranch When thinking of a prepper, most often we picture a person who has some sort of room in which they store massive quantities of supplies such as food, water, methods of...
View ArticleBugout Bag = Get Home Bag
As a self-proclaimed minimalist when it comes to all things prepared I wanted to give my 2 cents on the Bugout Bag and the Get Home Bag. These two items seems to have quite the debate on what the...
View ArticleTrading Tradition for Function
1911 on bottom was traded for the AKI recently traded my S&W 1911for a Yugo M-70AK-47. Some of you may believe I made a good move and some of you are considering tracking me down and kicking my...
View ArticleDIY Gun Painting for under $75.00
I decided to hop on the gun painting bandwagon and have my S&W M&P 15-22 painted a cool and functional pattern, until I saw the price tag. For what some of these companies charge for a paint...
View ArticleI left my AR for an AK
WASR 10/63 in actionFor the past 12 years I was a die hard AR fan boy, but was never a hater of the ultimate rival of my go to rifle. I just didn't pay any attention to it, similar to an annoying...
View ArticleCombative Pistol 1 with ORS
This is just a brief summary of the pistol course I took with ORS recently. I trained with Olmsted Risk Solutions about 8 months ago at the Defensive Preparedness Summit; you can read the summary of...
View ArticleBuilding an AR pistol part 1
As I grow as a shooter I expect my firearms to grow with me. One of the beautiful things about the AR platform is that you can create anything from a 458 SOCOM moose exploding rifle to a 5.56 AR pistol...
View ArticleTurning the Tables on an Active Shooter
I don’t need to list the most recent attacks on unarmed civilians that have taken place in the past year or even past month to get my point across. Violent attacks are clearly on the rise with...
View ArticleAR Pistol Build Part 2
I finally had a chance to sit down and write the final part to the AR pistol build. Some things have changed with the law since Part 1 was released. Here is a linkfor you to keep yourself informed and...
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