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10/12/2018 / By Jhoanna Robinson

Prepping your farm for when SHTF

While it is true that owning a farm may increase your chances of surviving an end-of-the-world scenario, the farm still needs to be optimized. Here are some factors you might want to consider in prepping your farm for when SHTF: (h/t to SurvivorSullivan.com) Space – There is not a single standard or highly recommended measurement […]

10/02/2018 / By Zoey Sky

A basic guide to making your own shotgun shells

As a gun-owning prepper, one way to save money is to learn how to make your own shotgun shells. (h/t to AskAPrepper.com) The first firearms adapted for practical use include smoothbore shotguns or scatterguns. These guns, which were designed in the early 17th century, were initially called “fowling pieces.” The shoulder weapons were used to hunt small […]

06/20/2018 / By Edsel Cook

How to properly sight in a rifle scope

Mounting optics on your rifle will let you get the most bang for your buck. In an article from The Prepper Journal, a properly installed and sighted rifle scope is an immense boon to your marksmanship. The typical shoulder gun has two ways of mounting a scope: Drilled and tapped holes, or a rail interface […]

06/05/2017 / By Earl Garcia

What is subsonic ammunition?

Over the years, the ammunition industry has developed some of the most sophisticated firearms that have provided great advantages for both the armed forces and gun enthusiasts. The advent of gun mufflers, more commonly known as suppressors or silencers, has led to an increased interest in subsonic ammunition. Since its development, subsonic ammunition has become the […]

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