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Image Source: www.americansnipermovie.com American Sniper does something modern movies rarely do anymore; it presents us with a protagonist who has no doubts about the righteousness of his actions. At times, Chris Kyle was appalled at the sickening choice he had…

Amusement parks have a natural economic incentive to provide a safe environment for their paying customers, but there’s only so much they can do; much of your personal security still rests on you, and it is ultimately your responsibility. I…

An air rifle can deliver enough terminal energy to take small game (such as rabbits, birds, and squirrels) with the benefit of increased stealth. While I don’t have rigorous sound level test results, in the video I provide a real-world…

NOTE: I am not a doctor, and I’m not competent to give medical advice. Consult a doctor before doing anything in this article. The information I present here is a synthesis of what I have learned from my own research…

In this article I will discuss principles of gun handling safety.  NOTE: While I have had gun safety training and many years of experience, I am not a certified gun safety instructor. This article is not intended as a course…

I get emails and comments saying I’m a fake prepper because I’m on Facebook. I am not making this up. Their argument is that having a Facebook account is such a violation of OPSEC that no one can be a…

I am very pleased to bring you the opportunity to win these prizes. I’m not offering just whatever I could find; I’m offering stuff I have tested and found useful enough to add to my personal kit, and I’m very…

While filming a segment of Survival Tips in a bamboo patch I got into a chigger nest. Take a look at all those chiggers on my pants! There were dozens of them, but I took care of it with some…