Category: security
As we increasingly move into an uncertain and dangerous world, for many of us our homes will be our last refuge of safety and security. While the ordinary home at a minimum provides shelter from the elements, the fortification of the home will become (and is becoming) an important and …
image source: ZeroHedge I came across an interesting statistic, one which somewhat surprised me. The number of FBI firearms background checks for the month of May have set a new record. Why was I surprised? Because since Trump was elected, the fear of “gun-grabbing” politicians has subsided. So what is …
image: GunfightersINC A Chest Holster is the ultimate way to carry a firearm when outdoor activities make it inconvenient (or impossible) to hip carry. Activities including hiking, back country travel, hunting, fishing, riding an ATV, backpacking, etc.. may be more comfortable while wearing a chest holster if you choose to …
Each year, more than 2 million homes are breached by burglars – a burglary every 15 seconds. There are many mistakes that a home burglar would love you to make. Here are a few of them: LEAVING THE BURGLAR ALARM SYSTEM OFF For those who have a home burglar …
People are “losing it” now, never mind what will happen when times get tough for real! How often have you seen others around you “losing their minds” over seemingly trivial things? How often have you observed others “losing it” over recent politics and political ideals? How often have we …
Lets talk about the weapons light. I would like to share with you a few of my own setups, some of the potential reasons why it may be advantageous to have a weapons light, and a simple inexpensive way to attach one to most any firearms barrel:
For those of you who own semi-auto handguns, rifles, and/or AR’s, lets talk about the issue of how many extra magazines that you should have for each, the reasons as to why, and do you actually currently have enough extra magazines to feel comfortable… Magazines (firearms) A magazine is an …
(Doesn’t look like a concealed carry mistake, but I couldn’t resist 😉 ) The following list of ten concealed carry mistakes will hopefully get those of you who carry a handgun – thinking and doing something about it… Feel free to add you own considerations to the list…
When a stranger is scheduled to come into your home, there are some precautions that you should consider to ensure your security during the visit and afterwards. Since you don’t know that repairman or service worker or stranger, why would you trust your life or belongings to a complete stranger? …
RAB Super Stealth Outdoor Motion Light mounted on my deck RAB Lighting -Super Stealth 360 Sensor (White) RAB Lighting -Super Stealth 360 Sensor (Brown) “You get what you pay for.” This motion light costs more, but trust me – it’s worth it! Why do I say that? Because I have …
Not only will room darkening materials keep outdoor light from getting in but will also keep indoor light from getting out. Why might this be important and how does it relate to preparedness? Answer:
The following information regarding transporting firearms across state lines was obtained from the NRA-ILA, and I thought that some of you might find it beneficial to know… Note: I have found the following guide to be extremely useful while traveling from state to state with a firearm. Each state is …
I recently finished watching the last episode of the CBS TV series, ‘HUNTED’. The show was a contest to discover if any within a group of 9 duo teams could stay undiscovered by a team within .gov who were chasing them. The various teams being hunted (comprised of two people …
OPSEC, or Operational Security can be so very, very important. What is OPSEC? In short, it is keeping certain things secret, or simply the purposeful action of not talking about something or avoiding the topic altogether. When it comes to prepping, preparedness, issues of security, and MANY other ‘things’, maintaining …
