Posts by Brian Duff
What are the Effects of Nuclear War?
In today’s world, the threat of nuclear war looms larger than ever. With tensions between nations running high and the risk of a miscalculation, accident, or act of terrorism ever-present, it’s more important now than ever to be prepared for the aftermath of a global nuclear war. After all, as the prepping community knows, being…
Read MoreATN PS31: Best Experienced Owner’s Review! (2023)
Buying any quality Night Vision Device (NVD) can be nerve-wracking. After all, not everyone has an extra $7000 lying around to purchase a quality piece of kit such as the ATN PS31s. So, in this review, I will do my best to relay my experience with the set of ATN PS31-3s (the “-3” denotes third-generation…
Read MoreGrayl GeoPress Review: Why It Is a Must-Have!
When you’re someone like me who believes in self-reliance, it’s vital to be prepared for anything. One of the most crucial aspects of self-reliance is access to clean drinking water. That’s where the Grayl GeoPress comes in—and I’m happy to report that I finally bit the bullet and picked one up for myself. This Grayl…
Read MorePreparedness (The True Meaning of Preparedness)
In a world marked by uncertainty and unforeseen challenges, the concept of preparedness often conjures images of stockpiled goods and doomsday preppers. However, true preparedness is a multifaceted and evolving journey that goes well beyond these stereotypes. It’s about more than just survival; it’s about living our best possible lives, regardless of the circumstances we…
Read MoreBest SHTF Gun: The Ultimate Survival Tool Revealed!
I’m going to be completely honest, I don’t know how this article is going to end. When I was initially asked to write an article about “Which ONE gun for SHTF,” I had an immediate answer jump into my mind. After pondering the issue a bit more and talking with a few friends and colleagues,…
Read MoreBest Cheap Freeze Dryer! Ultimate Guide (2023)
Hey there, fellow self-reliant folks! If you’re all about preparedness and want to take your food preservation game to the next level, you’ve probably considered getting yourself a freeze dryer. But let’s be honest – freeze dryers aren’t exactly known for being wallet-friendly. Fear not, because, in this guide, we’re diving deep into the world…
Read MoreCase Study: Preppers Killed by the Dunning-Kruger Effect
In today’s world, the appeal of “living off the grid” is strong for many with a yearning for self-reliance. The idea of escaping the hustle and bustle and anxiety causing turmoil of modern life by living a self-reliant lifestyle and connecting with nature is a dream for some. However, as a tragic event in Colorado…
Read More169: Diet-Specific Survival (What You Need to Know)
Hey there, survival enthusiasts! Today, we’re diving into a topic that’s often overlooked but is super important—diet-specific survival. You know, the kind of survival that takes into account your unique dietary needs. “Unique dietary needs” isn’t about losing weight; it’s about staying alive and well when the chips are down. So, let’s get into it!…
Read MoreHarvest Right Freeze Dryer: A Preparedness Must-Have!
Hey there, fellow self-reliant folks and preparedness-minded people! Today, I want to talk to you about an essential tool that has completely changed the game regarding food preservation: the Harvest Right Freeze Dryer. Trust me—once you get your hands on one of these bad boys, you’ll wonder how you ever lived without it! About Harvest…
Read MoreStun Gun vs Taser: Shocking Facts Revealed!
Hey there, my fellow personally responsible, self-reliant people! Today, we’re diving into the electrifying world of personal defense with a focus on discussing the differences and similarities between stun guns and Tasers. And yes, while the two terms are often used interchangeably, there are some differences you should know about your self-defense options. As someone…
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