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Rifle Painting: Blending In
Learn about camo painting your rifle so it, as well as you, can blend in no matter where you are with this easy do-it-yourself project.
Evolution of a Scout Rifle
The prototype of the Ruger Gunsite Scout Rifle was described in the essay “The Scout Rifle Idea” by Jeff Cooper in the 1984 edition of the Gun Digest annual.
Gun Collecting: The AR-7 Survival Gun
The survival gun before there were survival guns is useful and also collectible!
Video: How to Make a Manual Well Pump
This video explains how to make a manual well pump. It’s an innovative way to solve the water problem during a blackout.
Video: How to Wire a Generator to a House
This video explains how to wire a generator to a house. Includes safety tips and debunks a common myth about using generators.
Photos: How to Make a Survival Bracelet
This photo series explains how to make a survival bracelet. This handy, portable survival essential worn around the wrist provides cordage at an instant’s notice. Cordage, as prepared individuals know, is one of the most versatile items one can carry.
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How to Make a Fire: Tips and Tricks
Learn how to make a fire the smart way with these tips and tricks.
Editor’s Pick: Living Ready Basic Survival Kit
The recent events on the East Coast and the debacle left behind by Hurricane Sandy have brought the prepper mindset into sharp focus. That’s why I’ve picked our Living Ready Basic Survival Kit as this week’s editor’s choice.
3 Survival Lessons Learned from Hurricane Sandy
Hurricane Sandy left an indelible impression on the northeastern United States. The survival lessons it forced people to learn could be applied to nearly all natural disasters. Here are three key takeaways from the tragedy worth considering.
Emergency Radio Review: Eton FRX3 AM/FM/NOAA Weather Radio
In our modern gadget-centric world, the Eton FRX3 fills a unique role. It’s a small, multi-use emergency radio ideal as a first line of defense for families. It even charges cell phones.
