Oleoresin capsicum spray, commonly called OC spray or pepper spray, is an inflammatory agent that was originally designed to repel animals in the 1960s,...

Gear up for late winter challenges. Discover how to push past comfort and prepare for the elements with your outdoor gear.

Uncover the history of tools from WWII and how they shaped soldier survival with trusted designs still in use today.

Few projects feel more personal than working on a firearm that has been around as long as you have. My Remington 1100 came into...

There are training programs that improve skill and others that improve judgment. Then, there is Troysgate, which reaches further than both by offering something...

Explore the importance of preparedness and discover Nick Italiano's personal journey that ignited a passion for self-sufficiency.

FN America brought a trio of new releases to SHOT Show 2026: the approachable and affordable FN 309 MRD pistol, a massive mechanical evolution for the SCAR rifle family featuring a new hydraulic buffer system, and a line of 3D-printed, flow-through Inconel suppressors.

This edition of Offgrid Adventures heads first to Montana’s Jack Creek Preserve, a corridor of rugged alpine habitat shaped by both wildlife and conservation. Then the story moves to California’s Pinnacles National Park, where volcanic spires rise above talus caves and condor country. Both landscapes offer adventure with very different risks and rewards.

Mark Linderman details the importance of clear communication in a crisis and details the steps in proper crisis communication.

Learn essential preparations and safety measures during catastrophic flooding, and post-flood actions to keep you and your loved ones safe.

It's time for another round of Offgrid Adventures! join us for a look at the peaks of Smith Rock in Oregon and abandoned mines in Connecticut

Reuben Bolieu gets back to humanities ancient roots with stone age cooking methods that will have you surviving the wilderness like a caveman

Modern humans often take for granted the sheer amount of resources we acquire from a forest. If you’re living in a constructed home, chances...

Last year, we built a 410-gauge shotgun from a kit and a lot of pipe fittings for our sister magazine RECOIL OFFGRID. One thing...

I ask because I am not. Period. Full-stop. As the editor of a survival magazine, it’s a bit of a skeleton in my closet...

Premise: Initially living a sedentary life in the United States, Greg Ellifritz got the travel bug late in life and couldn’t get enough of...

The Morimoto Gen 2 4Runner tail lights feature a sleek LED running light, sequential turn signal, and brighter reverse light.

We took a look at the Hazard 4 Headliners during SHOT Show 2024, including its specs and storage capabilities.

In addition to the raw gas prices and 2022-adjusted prices, this infographic includes some markers for major historical events.

With the long anticipated release of the Tesla Cybertruck, will we see a paradigm shift in electric trucks, or is this a one hit wonder?