Articles by
Patrick McCarthy
Patrick McCarthy is the Editor of RECOIL OFFGRID. He currently resides in Arizona, and enjoys hiking, camping, shooting, and snapping photos along the way. You can follow his latest projects on Instagram at @pmccarthy10.
Preparation
Water Management Planning for Survival
So, you have your bug-out bag all ready to go. You’re ready for a SHTF scenario. But, do you have a water management plan?
Survival
Documentary: The Rajneeshee Bioterrorist Attacks
We recently came across a documentary about the Rajneeshee movement, a new-age cult that escalated to wiretapping, attempted murder, and bioterrorism.
Survival
Dispelling the “Stranger Danger” Myth
The concept of "stranger danger" carries some potential danger of its own, and an increasing number of experts are advising against teaching it to children.
Gear
Böker 150th Anniversary Camp Knife
Böker's 150th Anniversary will be commemorated with the release of an exclusive Anniversary Series of knives, including the multi-function Camp Knife.
Preparation
Bug-Out Planning 101
No matter your level of prepping experience or training, bug-out planning will provide you with a good starting point to survive almost any situation.
Preparation
RECOILtv: How to Mount a Silencer
You probably figured mounting a silencer on a weapon is a straightforward task, and that's often the case, but there's more to it than you might think.
Preparation
Ham Radio Fundamentals
Ham radio takes radio communications to the next step. These radios are capable of using much more power than Citizens Band (CB), meaning more distance.
Gear
EMP Shield for Homes & Businesses
An electromagnetic pulse produces a fast-moving power surge. The EMP Shield is designed to shunt this surge in nanoseconds to save your devices.