Hidden Treasure: Survival Storage
Cache (Kash), noun 1. A hidden store of provisions, weapons, treasure, etc. 2. The place where such a…
Against All Odds: Goal Zero Nomad 7 Solar Panel
Sometimes bad things happen in the wilderness, and often the best way to get out of a bad…
Food on the Run: Making Use Of Nature’s Market
Teddy Roosevelt advised, “Do the best you can, with what you have, where you are.” Excellent advice when…
The Day After Yesterday: Surviving the First Day of a Disaster
I started storing food, fuel and water in 1981. When I transferred into Fairbanks, Alaska from the “bush,”…
American Classic Bush Knife
Before the first Rambo movie had everyone running out to their local sporting goods store looking for a…
Pistol Preparedness | Five Stages of Escalation
The vast majority of us carry a pistol daily in pursuit of our employment as a patrol officer,…
Ultimate Secret of Street Survival
Just for the loyal readers of S.W.A.T., I am finally ready to reveal the ultimate secret of street…
Exotac NanoStriker Portable Dependable Fire
Humans have had the ability to control fire for about 400,000 years. Eating while sitting around a campfire…
Blue Force Gear Boo Boo Pouch
Nylon tactical gear is a business that has grown explosively over the past 15 years. This growth is…
Off the Grid Full-Time: Self-Sufficiency Without Tears
“Occupy Movement To Turn Violent” “Mexican Cartels Crossing The Border” “Violent Weather Predicted” “Infrastructure Crumbling, More Brownouts Ahead”…