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Survival Knife Review: CRKT Guppie

Key Points • Built on a carabiner platform • Portable when attached to gear • Versatile: Adjustable wrench jaw opens to 1/2" • Winner: Blade Magazine 2007 Best...

Video: Could a Solar Storm Shut Down the Power Grid?

    The Weather Channel video above shows recent solar storms on the surface of the Sun. According to this article, such storms will only increase...

Summer is When to Build a Winter Car Survival Kit

  by Pat McHugh Summer is the perfect time to build a winter car survival kit. Don't wait until cold weather hits. Put it together now...

Who's Responsible for Preparedness: You or the Government?

When 600 million people lose power, who should be responsible for being prepared to get through it: Individuals or government? That question is being asked as India experiences the most widespread blackout in history.

Survival Shotguns: Not Just for CQB

Survival shotguns aren't just re-purposed tactical shotguns designed for CQB (close quarter battle), as Scott Wagner details in this article on survival guns.

The 8 Rules of Wilderness Survival

by Pat McHugh Wilderness survival isn't predictable enough for there to be "Do XYZ and you'll live"-type rules. But there are hard, fast rules for...

Video: Review of CUMA Tak-Ri 2.0 Survival Knife

  Survival knives come in many shapes and sizes these days. But history has selected a handful of designs that stand the test of time....

Firearms Writer Jerry Ahern Dies July 24, 2012

  Sources have informed Gun Digest that long-time firearms writer Jerry Ahern died July 24, 2012, at age 66. He contributed many articles to Gun...

Video: Pencil Sharpeners for Fire Starting

  John D. McCann, author of Stay Alive! Survival Skills You Need, demonstrates how to start a fire using pencil sharpeners. These tools are perfect...

Photos: The Many Uses of Paracord Netting

Of the many paracord uses, netting is perhaps the most versatile. It can be used for any number of purposes, from transporting items to...

Where Disaster Strikes: Desert Survival Situations

  There's a tendency to think disasters happen on large scales, but that's not true. The geographic scope of an event doesn't matter when you...

Ball Ammo: The Best Survival Gun Bullets

A lot of careful consideration and planning needs to be done in order to make sure you are ready for surviving a long-term calamity. ...

Video: Brownells 3-Gun Team Clinches Title

  A group of shooters have clinched the title of Nation's Best 3-Gun Team following a competition July 14-15, 2012, at the Peacemaker National Training...

AR-15/M16: The Rifle That Was Never Supposed to Be

Find Out How the "Mattel Toy" became America's Assault Rifle.

Home Disaster Plans: 5 People Who Need Extra Considerations

  In the 10 Steps for a Disaster Plan You Can Make Right Now article, the final tip advised to consider people with special needs....

Where Disaster Strikes – Northeast Power Outages

DC Breaking Local News Weather Sports FOX 5 WTTG As this video from MyFoxDC.com shows, disasters inflict an emotional toll on those who survive them....

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