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10 Backcountry Pocket Pistols For Hunting, Self-Defense

Those who travel the backwoods trails, pitch their tent in campgrounds or meander along the banks of streams and lakes in search of fishing holes often like to supplement their outdoor equipment with a small, lightweight handgun. The role of this handgun is multifaceted, as it may be used to kill threatening venomous snakes, pot […]

Gypsy Pack: Grey Ghost Gear’s New EDC Bag

Courtesy of Real World Survivor After a successful test run, Grey Ghost Gear finally debuted its Gypsy Pack for everyday usage. Big enough to carry a MacBook Air, the urban, flat top designed bag has compartments for you to easily access your tools if you need to stock up on your survival gear for a wild weekend adventure. RELATED […]

Surviving Wolf Country

(Article originally published on Real World Survivor) An attack from a pack of wolves was the furthest thing from forester Rory Mattson’s mind as he walked a new logging road in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula one day to see if it needed any modifications. He eventually came to a place in the freshly plowed dirt where […]

Water & Food Reserve Tips for Long-Term Survival

Depending on the source, standard recommendations for a one-year food reserve for one adult male that contains meats, grains, legumes, dairy products, sugars, fruits and vegetables weighs in around 755 pounds. That doesn’t even include water! Imagine that number doubled for a couple, and add an additional two thirds of that number for each toddler […]

5 Items to Prep Your Purse For A Crisis

When considering the items you carry or may want to carry with you on a daily basis, it is important to remember that survival is contingent on these seven priorities (in order of importance): mindset and planning, provide first aid, seek shelter, build a fire, signal for help, drink water and find a food source. […]