Hello all, and welcome to the 4th weekly blog post. Today I’ll be talking about an essential survival skill: purifying water. For the overwhelming majority of first-world countries, clean, safe drinking water is just a few steps away at any given moment. The threat of parasites, bacteria, and viruses is virtually nonexistent. But what happens […]
Hello and welcome to the 3rd weekly blog. In this week’s blog, I’ll be going over a newfound passion of mine: baking bread. I’ll share my go-to recipe, explain why I enjoy it, and why you should give it a try as well. I’ve been cooking meals for a long time—everything from casseroles to meatloaf
Let’s make some bread! Read More »
With the limited range of handheld and mobile radios, they can be difficult to use in specific areas/scenarios. Challenging terrain and long distances between operators can cause communication to become spotty, or impossible. A simple solution to mitigate these problems is a radio repeater. A radio repeater receives a signal on one frequency, and re-transmits
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Hello all and welcome to the blog on reloading: I got into reloading back in 2010 as a hobby. I was a broke college student and was shooting on a weekly basis, so I needed a cheap way to fuel my shooting habit. In those days, you could reload 9mm for 10 cents a round
Here’s some memes to start off your week! Brad NelsonFounder of Minuteman Theory minutemantheory.com
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Hello all and welcome to the first blog I have ever written. My name is Ian Smith, and I have been involved in some form of emergency, or military service for the last 20 years. At 15 I joined a volunteer fire department, at 16 the United States Army (Delayed Entry Program) and at 17,
An Introduction To Firearm Safety Read More »