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Antique store hunting, can I find better preps from the past?

Robert LarsonContributor - January 13, 2022

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Has anyone used a DD tarp?

grntrkguy1964 - January 5, 2022

11

8

Gear

EDC FAK for classroom/school use

Colorado Jones - January 3, 2022

11

4

AdviceGear

Request for gear review – Gloves

Bigwig - December 31, 2021

14

14

Gear

Interesting non-lethal self-defense tool – Self-Defense Whip

Bigwig - December 30, 2021

10

4

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Best survival knife: Complete Guide

UnknownPrepper - December 10, 2021

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19

AdviceGear

Testing 8 methods to make the best cotton ball and vaseline fire starter

Jay ValenciaContributor - December 7, 2021

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34

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DIY air filter protects an entire room from COVID-19

Eric - November 29, 2021

17

39

AdviceGear

Looking for opinions on OTF Knives

Thumper - November 26, 2021

15

21

AdviceGear

A clothing puzzle – Looking for advice for sensitive skin

Estel - November 20, 2021

15

14

AdviceGear

7 things to prepare before it’s too late

Mike Hill - November 7, 2021

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AdviceGearScenariosSkills

Specialized prepper multitool for food preparation

Bob - October 31, 2021

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5

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Has anyone else heard of wool knops?

LBV - October 18, 2021

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18

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My winter safety kit

rangerjohn - October 18, 2021

10

13

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Two websites for tracking lightning and thunderstorms in real time

Peter 44 - October 18, 2021

10

7

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Looking for a shell jacket

MarcusAurelius - October 11, 2021

9

6

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Grain Mills: What’s your experience and recommendations?

Pops - October 10, 2021

10

16

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Vacation traveling and bugout bags: How do you pack to stay prepared?

Crysis - October 3, 2021

11

12

AdviceGearSkills

“Tamper resistant” door lock

Barb LeeContributor - September 28, 2021

7

9

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Review: Ertupe rechargeable hand warmer and power bank

Robert LarsonContributor - September 27, 2021

8

2

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Washing machine broken, might want to try something non-electric

PrepPrepPrep - September 22, 2021

16

38

GearScenariosSkills

DIY 12V shower

Barb LeeContributor - September 21, 2021

7

14

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Small solar set up for short term emergencies

JennyWren - September 12, 2021

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8

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Flood preps & emergency raft recommendations

brekke - September 2, 2021

12

13

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What’s the best contractor bag size and thickness for bug out bags?

Jonnie PekelnyContributor - September 1, 2021

3

12

AdviceGear

Anyone have any experience with heated clothing?

pnwsarahContributor - August 25, 2021

9

29

AdviceGear

Need advice for upgrading ham radio antenna

Jonnie PekelnyContributor - August 24, 2021

10

19

AdviceGear

Looking for recommendations on metal detectors

Bigwig - August 19, 2021

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3

AdviceGear

Nerds, Geeks and Wizzards. What is a typical Silicone valley preppers EDC loadout

Bill Masen - August 17, 2021

9

21

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♨️ How much cooking fuel for 2 weeks?

Lowell - August 15, 2021

7

16

AdviceGearScenarios

Alternatives for packing Yaesu FT-60R cradle in BOB?

Jonnie PekelnyContributor - August 15, 2021

6

5

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N95/NIOSH mask sizing for women?

Ryan - August 10, 2021

9

6

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Prioritized bare bones go bags on a budget

A2 - August 9, 2021

14

32

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Best way to store paper products to avoid mice

Jen - August 1, 2021

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12

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“Grey Man” vs “Hard Target”

Caliber Carpenter - July 15, 2021

17

34

GearScenarios

Thought I’d post two articles I had published by FMG several years back. “Knives for the Field” and BMBG “Bare Minimum Go Bag”

Kakuli470 - July 14, 2021

13

9

AdviceGearScenarios

Emergency toilet – bedside commode chair

Bigwig - July 11, 2021

8

17

AdviceGear

Anyone know of any good card multi-tools?

LadyKaos - July 9, 2021

10

10

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Gear question – recommendations for a first aid case to fit in a BOB?

Falcon - July 8, 2021

19

38

AdviceGear

Airline travel, what carry on preps do you all include?

CR - July 5, 2021

11

11

AdviceGear

Anyone know of any gluten-free MREs?

LCS - June 29, 2021

11

8

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Pick axes and axe repair

Watermelon Samurai - June 25, 2021

10

17

AdviceGear

Millbank bags for BOB water purification?

LadyKaos - June 22, 2021

11

6

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DIY ranger bands – the ultimate prepping rubber band

Robert LarsonContributor - June 18, 2021

7

4

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A question for Californians with electric stoves/ranges

Jonnie PekelnyContributor - June 10, 2021

11

12

GearMetaScenarios

Which Go Bag backpack(s) do you like and why?

Lowell - June 2, 2021

20

55

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HoverGlide floating backpacks

UbiqueContributor - May 26, 2021

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15

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I bought one of those “lifelike” masks from Facebook and it’s total garbage

shtfhappens - May 19, 2021

10

2

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Electric net fencing

Josh CentersContributor - May 19, 2021

8

4

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Thoughts on Blue Can Emergency Drinking Water?

CamilleContributor - May 8, 2021

11

5

AdviceGear