Survival & Emergency Preparedness

Today I loaded up 50 rounds of .30-30 (.30 WCF) reduced loads with lead bullets and Unique powder. These will primarily be fired in a late 1...

One of the less-pleasant aspects of getting older is spending more time in hospitals, whether as a patient with a relative who is a patient....

Today I put together an accessory kit to help keep the Stevens 325-B .30-30 running in the field. Two spare 3-round magazines East German su...

I lucked out and found on eBay a vintage WFC peep sight meant for the Stevens 325 / Savage 340 and snagged it. This should noticeably improv...

Several years ago when Ruger introduced their Ruger American Ranch Rifle in 7.62x39 I had immediate case of the wants. I have a large supply...

We lucked out with this storm. My area got about 6" to 7" of snow but that got topped with an inch or two of sleet. I ran my snowb...

Where I live in PA is looking to get the more snow dumped on us than we have in several years, so I took some time to prepare. Yesterday, I ...

Back during the Pandemic, Dr. Vladimir Zelenko put forth an immune-boosting protocol that helps protect against COVID and flu. It's expl...

In case anyone wasn't paying attention we got another example of what "Globalize the Intifada" means today. Once again we see ...

A friend and I were recently discussing home defense and carry guns. We live in an urban/suburban environment. Wild animals aren't reall...

Over the past week I've made the effort to revive my IT and cybersecurity focused Substack, I nformation Technology with Dave . If you l...

We had an incident in our neighborhood yesterday which seems like it was a couple who were either casing my neighbor, or trying the old ...

Every year after Thanksgiving I go deer hunting in north-central Pennsylvania. Late Fall and Winter in that area of PA is cold, with night t...

This video came up on my YouTube playlist and IMO it's very well thought out, and worth sharing because it's applicable to building ...

Why lithium batteries rock: Tonight I replaced the old halogen bulb in a Surefire G2 flashlight with an LED conversion unit. The output is m...

(Amazon affiliate links below.) About a week ago we had a short power outage from just before dusk until about 10:00 PM. During that time I ...

 Today I ran some High Desert Cartridge Company .38 Special 148 grain HBWCs over my Garmin chronograph from 2 .357 Magnum revolvers. First, ...

Based on what's going on in Los Angeles now, it looks like Summer of Love 2: Electric Boogaloo may be kicking off. Ten things you should...

Last week I went looking for snap caps in .32 S&W. I wanted a set I could use in anything from my antique S&W No.1-1/2 Single Action...

Courtesy of American Fighting Revolver on Facebook, I came across this Snub Skill Assessment from The Shooting Wire. In connection with a s...