10 Best Hand Crank Phone Chargers (with USB Ports) My Top Picks
Reliable forms of communication have proven time and time again to be the major difference maker in whether you live or die in an emergency. Having a dead cell phone is just as bad as having a brick in your pocket and although most people probably have a backup battery
10 Best Appendix Carry Holsters (AIWB Holster) in 2020 Review
When it comes to choosing an appendix carry holster, there are two main things you should consider, comfort and safety. There are a TON of crap appendix holsters on the market, which is why over the years appendix carry has gained such a bad reputation. The truth is if you
10 Best Drop Leg Holsters (Thigh Holster) in 2020
It’s tough to beat a drop leg holster when you need a secure carry solution that still lets you bring your sidearm into the action at a moment’s notice. Sometimes called a thigh carry, or just a thigh holster, the drop leg is a (surprise, surprise) attached to your belt,
The Best SHTF Gear List and Plan (2020)
The collapse of industrialized civilization isn’t as far-fetched as many people think. With the ever-increasing amount of corruption, global conflict, natural disasters, and tension amongst world leaders only a fool would not take notice. As the world becomes an increasingly dangerous place, it seems like the average person is becoming
The 6 Best Wind Up Flashlights for Every Type of Emergency Situation
A wind up flashlight is a versatile piece of gear that makes a great addition to any camping or emergency supplies stockpile. It can be a little overwhelming when searching for a light because there are so many to choose from. There are very few stand alone lights and they
17 Cool Hidden Gun Storage Furniture Ideas and Safes in 2020
Owning boomsticks comes along with great responsibility and some of this responsibility comes in the form of gun storage. We all know better (hopefully) than to mount weapons on the wall to impress our friends and we all know how popular of a target firearms can be for burglars. Sure,
The 7 Best Trauma Shears in 2020 (Ultimate Buying Guide)
If you’re in the medical field you know how nice it is to have a high-quality pair of trauma shears. They’re an essential piece of gear often used when treating seriously injured patients who are immobilized or unable to remove their clothing in a timely manner. In these types of
The 6 Best Foregrip Bipods Available in 2020
Maintaining a firm grip on your boom stick is by far the most important factor when it comes to weapon effectiveness. Without a solid grip, your groupings are doomed to look like that splatter painting you made in 3rd grade and we aren’t talking about the paint that actually hit
15 Best Heated Socks (Electric Socks) in 2020
Whether you’re looking for a pair of high quality heated socks for skiing, hunting, camping, or simply to keep your feet warm while you’re lounging around your home, this guide will help you out! Have you ever wondered why your feet are always cold in winter? The answer is because
15 Best Wool Socks for Men and Women in 2019 (Merino Wool)
If you’re looking for a pair of high-quality and comfortable wool socks, this page is for you! Some of the socks on this list even have a lifetime warranty. Yes, you heard that right. Socks with a lifetime warranty! In my opinion, socks are the most overlooked and underappreciated pieces
What Marine Infantry Life is Like & My Experiences (With Photos)
Starting Out – Infantry Training I remember going through the Marine Corps School of Infantry (AKA the School of Pain). We were all tired of training in the freezing cold North Carolina weather. Towards the end of training, I remember a Machine Gun Combat Instructor telling us “keep your heads
What is the Best Military Branch? Here Are 20 Reasons Each Could Be
On this page, I’ll do my best to answer an age-old question. What is the best military branch? Obviously, I was in the Marines, but I’ll do my best to stay unbiased as I make a case for each military branch. A lot of you reading this are probably thinking
11 Best BB Gun Targets (Good for Any Type of Air Rifle) in 2020
Once you’ve decided which air rifle, pellet gun, airsoft gun, or BB gun you’re going to purchase; you’ll need to do some target practice to work on your accuracy and get comfortable with your new gun. Below, I’ve put together a great list of cool air rifle targets that are
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