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4 Deadly (And Easy-To-Make) Self-Defense Weapons

4 Deadly (And Easy-To-Make) Self-Defense Weapons

Guns have been referred to as “the great equalizer,” and there’s no weapon which can come close to them in that regard. A lot of the popularity of firearms is due to the fact that anyone can use them effectively, ...

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The Chokecherry, Why The Native Americans Prized This Survival Berry.

The Chokecherry, Why The Native Americans Prized This Survival Berry.

The modern back-to-basics food movement has led many people to rediscover plants used for centuries in the past. One particularly useful plant that grows in abundance around the country is the versatile chokecherry. Due to their quick and abundant growth, ...

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The ‘Quickie’ Survival Bow You Can Carve In A Few Hours

The ‘Quickie’ Survival Bow You Can Carve In A Few Hours

Behind finding fresh water, finding food is one of the biggest concerns in a survival situation. The easiest way to feed yourself for short-term situations is to learn edible plants, but at some point you need meat. When you start ...

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The Silent-But-Deadly Weapon Missing From Most Survival Caches

The Silent-But-Deadly Weapon Missing From Most Survival Caches

  If there’s anything that will bring up controversy in the world of survival and prepping, it’s a discussion about weapons. Everyone has their own ideas about what’s the best, and most of those ideas are based upon some pretty ...

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How To Make A Serious Survival Bow From PVC Pipe

How To Make A Serious Survival Bow From PVC Pipe

The bow is an amazing weapon. Of all the weapons which have been handed down through the centuries, the bow is one of the few ancient weapons that are still in use today. While we don’t see armies taking to ...

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How To Make A Survival Bow In The Wilderness

How To Make A Survival Bow In The Wilderness

Being placed in a survival situation is an event for which many people simply are not prepared. Skills that may be irrelevant for everyday use – like knowing how to build a fire without matches or purifying water without tablets ...

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Comparing The Bow And The Crossbow — Which Is Best?

Comparing The Bow And The Crossbow — Which Is Best?

Both bows and crossbows are amazing, powerful and accurate weapons that have been around for millennia. As technology has advanced, so has the accuracy and power of bows and crossbows, to the point that both – or either – are ...

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A Look At Alternative Weapons For The Prepper

A Look At Alternative Weapons For The Prepper

There is a reason people use firearms for defense and hunting— they just work, plain and simple. But many people in this country live in places that don’t allow firearms, or for some reason or another, they do not wish ...

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Bow Hunting: Compound vs. Traditional Bows

Bow Hunting: Compound vs. Traditional Bows

Bow hunting is something I was raised with. When I was a child, my dad would take us to my great uncle’s place in Potter County, Pennsylvania, every fall so he could chase whitetails around in the mountains with an ...

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How To Make A PVC Crisis Bow

How To Make A PVC Crisis Bow

The young people of today spend less time learning to hunt and trap wild game or catch fish than generations of the past. The United States Fish and Wildlife Service conducted a survey about outdoor recreation that showed that between ...

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