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Amazon.com: TEOTWAWKI Fiction

September 13, 2011 By Joshua | Posted in News | Comments Off

An Amazon Listmania! List of eleven (11) TEOTWAWKI novels for your reading list.

TEOTWAWKI News Excerpt:

The list author says: “For those who enjoy a good end-of-the-world story for their light reading pleasure, here are some good ones.”

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The Gun Digest Book of Firearms Assembly/Disassembly, Pt. V: Shotguns (2nd Edition)

September 2, 2011 By Joshua | Posted in Gear | Comments (0)

The Gun Digest Book of Firearms Assembly/Disassembly, Pt. V: Shotguns (2nd Edition)The Gun Digest Book of Firearms Assembly/Disassembly, Pt. V: Shotguns (2nd Edition)

Detail stripping some shotguns (especially pump guns) can be maddeningly complex. So we grab this edition of The Gun Digest Book of Firearms Assembly/Disassembly whenever we get started. The book includes information on 59 shotgun models along with 250 variants that are mechanically similar – chances are your shotgun is covered here. J.B. Wood has provided the definitive reference with this book. Take a look at the Gun Digest store for their wide variety of publications.


Available for $15.99 with FREE shipping from Amazon Prime



Complete .50-Caliber Sniper Course: Hard-Target Interdiction

September 2, 2011 By Joshua | Posted in Gear | Comments (0)

Complete .50-Caliber Sniper Course: Hard-Target Interdiction.50-Caliber Sniper Course

This book is a must-have for the shelf of anyone interested in long range shooting (which includes more than one of us here). Sgt. First Class Dean Michaels (Ret.) presents the most thorough coverage available of .50 caliber firearms, ammunition and shooting techniques. The publication also includes reproducible ballistic data and a .50 caliber cartridge identification guide.

If your into the .50 then get this book today.


Available for $39.12 with FREE shipping from Amazon Prime



Camping and Woodcraft: A Handbook for Vacation Campers and for Travelers in the Wilderness

September 1, 2011 By Joshua | Posted in Gear | Comments (0)

Camping and Woodcraft: A Handbook for Vacation Campers and for Travelers in the WildernessCamping and Woodcraft

This classic was originally published in 1923, roughly the zenith of American outdoor life, and this is an EXACT reproduction (though it is scanned with the occasional issue). Camping and Woodcraft is a veritable encyclopedia of useful information on being in the outdoors whether hiking, hunting or just wandering. The publication covers everything from tents (and materials thereof) to using a compass to dressing / cooking small game. This reference is a glimpse into a simpler past without today’s high-tech devices.


Available for $16.47 with FREE shipping from Amazon Prime



Principles of Personal Defense

August 31, 2011 By Joshua | Posted in Gear | Comments (0)

Principles of Personal DefensePrinciples of Personal Defense

This classic is a must for every bookshelf! If you are not familiar with Jeff Cooper, this will get you started. If you are already a student, this will further your studies. From the book itself: ” This final edition of Cooper’s classic Principles of Personal Defense with a fitting tribute by firearms expert Louis Awerbuck and all-new drawings by renowned illustrator Paul Kirchner presents his timeless theory of individual defensive behavior clearly, concisely and practically. All free people who aspire to stay that way should read, study and share the wisdom found within these pages. Considered by many to be one of the greatest books on combat mindset and proper defensive mental conditioning ever written, it deserves a place of honor in every library.”


Available from multiple sellers on Amazon for $11.38 and up plus shipping
Visit Jeff Copper Books for more information on Mr. Cooper and his excellent work.



Four-Season Harvest: Organic Vegetables from Your Home Garden All Year Long

August 31, 2011 By Joshua | Posted in Gear | Comments (0)

Four-Season Harvest: Organic Vegetables from Your Home Garden All Year LongFour-Season Harvest

This will be our first winter following these techniques but our initial read of Four-Season Harvest shows it is worth sharing here. The author, Eliot Coleman, travels to the south of France to investigate their methods for growing food year-round. He shows how to use cold frames and simple greenhouses as well as a selection of winter-vegentables that will thrive in almost any climate. The book points out that Maine is on the same latitude (44th parallel) as the south of France, so this approach should be relevant for almost everyone in North America.


Available for $15.47 with FREE shipping from Amazon Prime



The Urban Homestead

August 29, 2011 By Joshua | Posted in Gear | Comments (0)

The Urban HomesteadThe Urban Homestead

You don’t need to live in the city to appreciate The Urban Homestead. This book deserves a spot on your bookshelf no matter where you live (even though it is written “by city dwellers for city dwellers). Topics covered include; growing and preserving food, composting, keeing chickens, using grey water, cleaning your home naturally and a host of other tactics to “create the modern homestead of your dreams.”


Available for $12.21 with FREE shipping from Amazon Prime



A Post TEOTWAWKI Novel

August 24, 2011 By Joshua | Posted in News | Comments (0)

We are enjoying the “post TEOTWAWKI novel” posted to the kilogulf59 ProBoards forum:

America, much less the world was unprepared for the events of the early 21st century. After years of continuing debt and inflation, global political polarization and balkanization of nations around the world, conflicts in every region, devastation from Mother Nature the likes never seen before; the “civilized” world has a long fall ahead. Nobody knew when, how or even if, but make no mistake, the fall would come like a meteor crashing into the earth. With the world’s economies tangled together like fishing nets, one country could set in motion a series of events which would plunge the world into chaos. One country did…

Read the full story here.



Construction of Secret Hiding Places

August 24, 2011 By Joshua | Posted in Gear | Comments (0)

Construction of Secret Hiding PlacesSecret Hiding Places

Just like the name implies, this paperback covers the Construction of Secret Hiding Places. This is a great introductory resource to a fun subject. They cover everything from utilizing dead space to the best way to hide stuff in each specific room. There are many enjoyable and useful projects covered. Get your family together this weekend and construct a secret hiding place.


Available from Amazon for $10 plus shipping



Ultimate AR-15 Acronym List

August 22, 2011 By Joshua | Posted in News | Comments (0)

We just found this VERY extensive list of AR-15 related acronyms on (where else) AR-15.com. It is worth taking the time to browse and print for later reference. LINK





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