Bottom Line: There is no downside when you begin thinking of yourself and your family first. Desalination may not be an option for you but once you start thinking about your water supply, you quickly realize there’s a lot you can do to keep from running out of it. Originally posted June 22, 2016. You […]
Do This If You Have a Satellite Phone
OK, about that satellite phone or even a prepaid one (good to have) you have tucked away. Pop quiz: Tell me the phone numbers of your important contacts. No cheating. No looking through your address book. It’s not easy is it? Sort of like remembering what you did over the weekend. Here’s a quick fix: […]
Meet the Henry Lever Action Axe .410
A client just secured a Henry Axe, a lever-action .410 with a five-round capacity and a short stock for easy storage. Here’s how Henry describes the gun: Not all firearms need to fit neatly into categories like hunting, home protection, or good ol’ backyard plinking. We feel that simply being fun to pull out of […]
My Colt AR-15
Originally posted February 19, 2015. Your ability to defend your turf is an ongoing endeavor. Yesterday, for example, I was reading about the military’s ongoing controversy between the M4 and the M16. For you and me, it comes down to what you’re comfortable handling. I want you to consider adding an AR-15, to your self-defense […]
Buying Time When You Need to Flee
For a little over ten bucks, I bought some life insurance in the form of pepper gel at my favored Walmart.com. Having heard about the potential blowback into your own face using pepper spray, I decided to arm my family with gel. The idea of using peppery gel or pepper spray is not for self-defense, […]
SHOT Show’s Massive Crowds Swell with Women Shooters
Madeline Osburn traveled to SHOT Show in Las Vegas to report on the firearm industry’s biggest event of the year. In her report for The Federalist, she takes some time to detail the products that “stuck out to [her], as a novice female shooter.” Women are the fastest-growing segment of firearms owners. They are passionate […]
Avoid Isolation and Danger with the Reliability of a Satellite Phone
The frightening stories of California’s man-made disaster or “preventative power outages,” just keep coming in. The LA Times recently interviewed Ted Atz, a 75-year-old from Marin County who lost power for four days. Atz was unable to call his family or even 911. He wasn’t the only one in that terrible situation. Leila Miller and […]
Here’s Why You Definitely Need a Satellite Phone
There’s never a bad time to reassess your preparedness for a disaster. Make your first step reading through this piece I posted on October 22, 2018. If you don’t have a satphone yet, getting one should be a priority. Cellular technology undoubtedly proved its usefulness after 9/11 when many landlines simply didn’t work in the […]
Winter Storm Survival Kit for Travelers
It snowed last night here in Newport, but it was really just a dusting. Nevertheless, snow, like market dips is always a good reminder to review your survival prep. Here’s a standard list for you to review and customize for your needs. I have to say my favorite one on here is “keep your gas […]
Here’s Why You Definitely Need a Satellite Phone
There’s never a bad time to reassess your preparedness for a disaster. Make your first step reading through this piece I posted on October 22, 2018. If you don’t have a satphone yet, getting one should be a priority. Cellular technology undoubtedly proved its usefulness after 9/11 when many landlines simply didn’t work in the […]
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