So I have a weird question, I’m trying to get into sewing/ repairing my own gear and bags, what “easy” sewing machine should I buy?

The material that I would go thru would be like denim or water proof canvas.. so that I can add in thin layers of copper and alumi…[Read more]

“We all know the possibilities of SHTF, but what do you think will actually be first?”

The most common actual SHTF Event that will effect People …
But it’s never actually Said…?

“A Personal SHTF Event is Actually going to be the most Crucial & Common SHTF Event that Somebody will face

A Personal SHTF…[Read more]

“We all know the possibilities of SHTF, but what do you think will actually be first?”

The most common actual SHTF Event that will effect People …
But it’s never actually Said…?

“A Personal SHTF Event is Actually going to be the most Crucial & Common SHTF Event that Somebody will face

A Personal SHTF…[Read more]

2 Uses Acorn Flour & Acorn coffee ☕️. ..

ACORN FLOUR:
Acorn flour is made from ground acorns, which must first be processed to remove bitter tannins, either by boiling or soaking in water. After shelling and drying the nuts, they are ground into a flour consistency and can be used in…[Read more]

About Coffee ☕️ in a SHTF Situation…?
How would you adapt?

Sure Coffee ☕️ is a major Staple for many People who consider it a life source….?

Yet most drink it with Real🥛Dairy Milk or Cream…
or Artificial Vegan Milk 🥛 (Soy, Oak Almond).. or Powdered Artificial Creamer..

Not to mention…[Read more]

Total Annihilation of my Profile..

Survival Manuals/Guides
Army Manuals & Your Basic How to/DIY Books are a Definite Resources to have in a Hardcopy Resource Library
🌿 & Fungi🍄 Identification Books are Good Too
To help…[Read more]

My FB Presents?
Has been totally Annihilated….
So all stored Information, Articulates, PDF & other resources lost..!!!

Thankfully I have Hardcopy 📚…
As a main GOTO..

But it’s all the Friends who I’ve suddenly lost contact with?

That’s been the Biggest Hit…!!!

Yes it’s Basically a…[Read more]

I’m no longer on FB…?

They Went Total Nuke on me..
Totally Annihilation of my Profile..

So no Access to any Groups or anything..

Sure we may be Preppers
Who build a Stockpiles of Supplies?
But even we need to do a Stockpile Stocktake ?
Now & Then…

I actually use this Time of Year to do an Annual Stockpile Stocktake Clean out.?
Of my Commercially Tinned Canned🥫 Goods..

I also Donate Packets of Powdered Milk 🥛 instead of the Boxed 📦 (Long-life…[Read more]

It doesn’t have to be all about death & Ambush

Tactical thinking also includes other things

Like What Resources are located where?
At what coordinates/positions:

Where Sources of Water are Located

For Foraging/Gathering:
Certain Types of Plants & Fungi
for Food, Medicine 💊 & other Uses…[Read more]

That Mercy to end their Pain & Suffering?

In a Survival situation when you have limited medical supplies & medications 💊

A supply that if you actually tried to use an said person ?

Would actually totally delete or use most of your Medical Resources in trying to keep them Alive…

Hey guys. My prepping is going alright, kind of slow. I don’t get alot of support from the wife. She has her head in the sand and believes the world will work itself out. But anyway. She will not allow me to purchase any guns. Therefore my current “armory” consists of a king rat sling shot with steel ball ammo,…[Read more]

Yes a Part 2..
To my Previous Situation/Senario Post …

You Hide & Observe the SQUATTERS…
& you Suddenly realise you Know 1 of them?

But that Person was once someone you Thought you Could Trust?

It was originally a Friend, Family member/Relative or another Person of your Crew/Group ..?

A Person who…[Read more]

SHTF & SQUATTERS…

So SHTF & Your heading to your BOL.?

Only to arrive & Find out Someone else or another whole Group has moved in & Taken it over…???

Yes Essentially…[Read more]

As For BOLS in an area of about 3000km² a decent Territory to Wander
I have about 30+ BOLS & Boltholes of those 30+ BOLS 15 are seriously established setups, Gardens, Orchards, Pens/Fenced Paddocks for Animals etc, Solar & Wind power water from 3 different Sources Well,…[Read more]

Because something could happen & you Suddenly need to find another Route Fast?
Especially if your main Bug Out Evacuation/Exit Route gets Compromised or is no longer there?

OK I know most of you still most probably know how to use…[Read more]

Having to come up with Plans & Alternative back up plans.?

Not just for getting basic needs & other resources?

But also Defensive & Offensive plans
Laying out a Good Defensive crossfire field..?
Traps, Triplines & Alarms..

Maybe even having a set of Security Procedures &…[Read more]

Yes that old Conundrum…
When we get those who say
“When SHTF I coming to your Place 🏡.!”
That Question being are they Coming as 👪Family , Friend or Foe ?

Family 👪:
Those that say I can’t deny 👪 Family?
Well you’ve already shot yourself in the Foot!…[Read more]

Than what a single person might be able to?

But that also depends on if it’s a Group of People working together to Bug Out?
Or it’s a Single Person Running Lone Wolf 🐺?

I’m in the Lone Wolf 🐺 section myself…

But it still takes…[Read more]

S/S/S (Scavenge/Salvage/Scrounge)
It’s Technically Not Looting

Or in Military Terminology”
“Field Requisitioning”
[{Basically Your Picking over everything Including Dead Bodies..
Picking up Dropped Equipment & Unused/Reusable…[Read more]

How are you going to handle an Outbreak of something Contagious in Your Post SHTF Community ?

Let’s just say you have something like an Outbreak of Chickenpox, Measles or Mumps?

Yes usually someone that Children will get…?
But it will sometimes also effect or re-effect…[Read more]

What is everyone’s opinions on people walking on your property in the SHTF situation? Are you giving people a chance or no? Lmao as a mom myself, if I were in a situation where I lost my husband and I’m traveling with my…[Read more]

Are you mentally prepared, for the things you may see, or be forced to do, if shtf?
Fragile minds, queasy stomachs, and overactive emotions will be the downfall of many.
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My answer to the Original Post:

That’s actually a Good Question to…[Read more]

Even if they’d planned on Bugging In..?

Earthquake, Tsunami, Fire/Bushfire 🔥 , Volcanic 🌋… Cyclone/Hurricane 🌀

These may be Natural SHTF Disasters

But there can be Legitimate Enforcement of Evacuation Orders Given…
It such Extreme…[Read more]

WHEN THE DUST SETTLES: THE 5C’S OF “THE DAY AFTER”
(A question about combat post-event, was just asked so I thought I’d post this,)

There is a general rule of thumb that covers “event” or disasters be they local and generally small, or the “doomsday” type. For an easy way to remember them , I call…[Read more]

Well it all depends on the Situation ?

If it’s Natural:
Storm, Blizzard, Cyclone/Hurricane 🌀, Tornado/Twister 🌪,
Volcano 🌋 , Earthquake, Tsunami 🌊, Flood,
Bushfire 🔥 …
There will be Natural warnings
By the local Wildlife & even Pets..

As well as Media Reports & Alerts, 🚨 🔊…[Read more]

I’m in Lot of Different Prepper & Survival Groups..
So yes I see a lot of Talks about Food Prep & Food Storage
Hunting, Fishing, Trapping, Raising stock/animals
Foraging/Gathering ,Growing Plants..

But there…[Read more]

It claimed suspicions activity & Frozen everything..

I’ll try back in a few days

Local/Regional SHTF
Anything that causes a Localised SHTF situation
Can Be Natural Environmental
Hurricane/Cyclone 🌀, Storms, Blizzards, Flooding 🔥Fire/Bushfire, Earthquake, Landslide, 🌋Volcanic,…[Read more]