10 Best Machetes (Update 2022) Buyer’s Guide

Machetes have been around for centuries and are commonly used in agriculture, construction, property management, camping and a variety of other situations. In recent years they have become increasingly popular as a survival tool due to their versatility and overall …

Bug Out Bag Checklist (2023 Update)

A bug out bag is the ultimate means of survival in an emergency situation. If you find yourself in a situation where you need to get out of your home quickly, having a well-equipped bug out bag ready to go can be a lifesaver. Although overwhelming to think about, now is the time to start assembling your gear. Hopefully you will never need to use your Bug Out Bag, but if you do you’ll be glad you have it prepared!

Ideally, a bug out bag should contain survival gear and necessities to get you through at least 72 hours. We have assembled a list of the basic things to consider when creating your bag. Keep in mind that each situation is unique, and things such as climate and personal preference may mean you need to tweak our list to fit your specific situation.

We have compiled a list of the most common things to think about gathering, but also remember that this bag needs to be easily portable. If you are needing to get out of a location quickly, having a pack that is too heavy can slow you down and put unnecessary strain or injuries on your body. We recommend that you try to keep your pack weight to 25% of your body weight for optimal maneuverability, so try to choose the things that are most vital to keep you and your loved ones safe!

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10 Best 9mm Pistols (2023 Update) Buyer’s Guide

The 9mm pistol is one of the most commonly used pistols today. The 9mm was first introduced prior to World War I (1). It’s no exaggeration to say that it revolutionized the way Armed Forces around the world thought about sidearms.  It took a while longer for the 9mm to dethrone the revolver in the hearts and minds of the American public. But that worm finally turned during the 1980s.

Today, the 9mm semiautomatic (...

9 Best Survival Knives (2022 Update) Buyer’s Guide

No matter what type of outdoor adventure activity you prefer, there’s always the possibility that things can go sideways with little to no warning. Adventure travel is, by definition, unpredictable. We can quickly find ourselves in a survival situation and, when that happens, it’s critical that we have the right tools at our disposal. In these circumstances, a trusty survival knife could make all the difference in a life or death situation. ...

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