The Pickled Prepper
Pete replaced the lock on his gun safe. As you can see, the old one had taken some abuse.

Channeling my Inner Locksmith to Upgrade my Security

How we renovated and updated the old gun safe that came with the house, including replacing the old mechanical combination lock with a better model.
cyberattack warning

Should you Worry About Cyberattacks?

With threats from Russia growing daily, should you be worried about cyberattacks threatening our systems and infrastructure?
five hungry kids

It’s a Tough Time to be Poor

Famine is getting worse in extremely poor nations like Somalia, Yemen and South Sudan. Is this what the future holds in the First World?
Making an emergency shopping list

Emergency Buying List for the New Year

Because some things don't store well, Preppers should have a list of last-minute items to buy, if time allows, in the event of an emergency.
Woodworking and carpentry tools

How to Prosper in a Barter Economy

This article explains how to barter successfully after an economic collapse. Rather than list 10, 20 or even 200 items you should stock for bartering, it tells you what to do and how to go about it.
Polymer 80 box

Time to Buy an 80-percent Receiver and Build a Ghost Gun

Gun sales are soaring. Ammo is in short supply. The Democrats want to ban your guns. The ATF wants to increase regulation. Sounds like its time to buy a gun,
Riot police in Washington, DC. Photo by Ryan Kosmides on Unsplash.

The Prepping Community Grows Concerned About the Future

Months of protests, looting, attempts to defund the police, and the growing chasm between the those with socialist/communist leanings and those in favor of capitalism and the free market are causing preppers to worry and to step up their prepping activities.
An old hurricane lantern

Three Questions to Evaluate your Level of Preparedness

How well are you prepared if the SHTF? These three questions will help you evaluate your preparedness and plan for the future.
Twitter icon on a phone screen

Speak the Truth Bluntly

Twitter exposes the extent to which Social Media tries to control the narrative. Combat censorship by telling the truth bluntly and boldly.
A dying city after the apocalypse. Imege by ArtTower on Pixabay

How a Collapse Could Knock us Back to the 1880s

If we suffered an EMP strike or other cataclysmic event that knocked out utilities for years, how long would a recovery take and what would it look like?
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