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Big-Bore Airgun Faceoff

Mainstream Americans still regard air guns as toys. Many of them are astounded when told there are production air guns on the market today that can take down game.

Why Activated Charcoal Needs to be in Your Survival Pack

Learn how versatile activated charcoal is and why it is such an important tool to have in any survival pack. This natural substance acts as a poison eraser.

Looking Back: Dallas Shooting

Current reports indicate five officers have been killed in the Dallas shooting, shortly after gunfire erupted in a parking garage downtown.

Animated Encyclopedia of Knots

NetKnots.com provides dozens of step-by-step knot-tying guides in animated form. Better yet, there's no annoying music or confusing camera angles.

Don’t Be Afraid of Fear

Of all the emotions, the brain allocates the greatest space and energy to fear.

Tom Clancy’s The Division – Pixelated Pandemic

We with chat with the folks at Ubisoft about the Tom Clancy's The Division to find out what survival lessons can be learned and how it relates to survival prepping.

High-Visibility Flashlights

If you don't happen to have a flashlight in your pocket when darkness descends — how many people keep flashlights in their PJs — how would you quickly find a torch with no electricity?

Motorbike Basics – (No) Easy Rider

When disaster strikes and you need to be mobile you'll need efficiency, you'll need a dirtbike