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09/06/2018 / By Zoey Sky

Essential weapons every prepper must have

Despite her breathtaking beauty, Mother Nature is often fierce and unpredictable. When SHTF, weapons might just save your life. When spending time outdoors, it’s always better to carry wilderness survival weapons. (h/t to ThePrepperJournal.com.) A knife The knife is the most basic survival tool. You can use it when camping, hiking, or hunting. If you get lost […]

08/31/2018 / By Zoey Sky

A guide to survival knives

Preppers know how important survival knives are. They’re great weapons for self-defense and they can be used when foraging for supplies, especially when SHTF. If you’re overwhelmed when trying to choose a survival knife for your prepping gear, here’s a quick rundown of some of the knives featured at PrepperCon 2018. (h/t to ThePrepperJournal.com.) 4 Kinds […]

07/11/2018 / By Frances Bloomfield

Sharpening your knife with a Japanese whetstone: Expert shares 3 how-to steps

Japanese whestones are tried-and-tested tools for keeping your knives sharp. These humble stone slabs are a must-have tool for any knife enthusiast. If you’re a novice at knives or have simply never used a whetstone before, then you’re in luck. Below is a guide on how to use a whetstone to keep your favorite knives […]

04/07/2017 / By JD Heyes

Choosing the best knives for your prepper and survival needs: A quick guide

If the world collapses into anarchy and mayhem someday as many are predicting that it will, one of the most important pieces of equipment you’ll need is a knife. The thing is, there are many different kinds of knives with many different kinds of blades, and not every knife is good for every job. There […]

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