Category: Product Reviews

Product reviews of items that preppers often use or are interested in possibly purchasing

Smith’s Pocket Pal Knife Sharpener Review

By The Maj Let me start this review by saying that I have never been a big fan of pocket sharpeners. I like to keep a very tight edge on most of my blades and in my experience most, if not all pocket sharpeners are only good for a 23 to 25 degree edge on …

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Galco Stow N Go Holster Review

Women collect shoes and men (if they are like me) collect holsters.  I have a drawer full of holsters and even wrote a post highlighting a few of them.  My favorite thus far has been the Crossbreed IWB Holster, very comfortable and just about everything you could want in a nice concealed carry holster.  Still …

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SafeGuard Armor: Stealth Concealable Body Armor Review

I was recently contacted by a representative from Safeguard Armor, he asked if I would like to review their Stealth Body Armor.  I’ve written body armor and plate carrier reviews in the past, but have never reviewed any concealable armor.  Truth be told the concealable armor is much more practical and can be used on a …

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Paravival.com Survival Bracelets (Review)

By JM Our every day carry (EDC) equipment is a balancing act. We want more, but have to keep it manageable. So why not make some of the needed equipment stylish but still functional. You can find people of all ages wearing paracord bracelets, but are they wearing them for fashion reasons or is it …

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Plate Carrier Review: Condor MOPC vs Tactical Tailor TTRAC

For those of you who might be interested in acquiring a plate carrier in the near future, I give you a review / head to head competition of two popular brands.  This post will be heavy on pictures (click to enlarge), bullet points and rather lengthy.  Before I continue there are a few questions I …

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Gear Review: Gerber LMF II Infantry Knife

By JM I know, I know, everyone has the perfect survival knife.  But if you are in the market for a new survival knife or if you just want a new knife take a look at what the Gerber LMF II has to offer.  Before I purchased the Gerber LMF I did a lot of …

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Safe Indoor Heating: Mr Heater Portable Buddy

Mr Heater Portable Buddy

For those of us who do not have a fireplace or wood burning stove, options are still available for heating the home if the power goes out.  The Mr Heater Portable Buddy is an indoor safe propane heater which is already very popular among RV enthusiasts.  This little heater can be found on Amazon and …

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Gear Review: ALPS OutdoorZ Commander Freighter Frame Plus Pack Bag

ALPS Outdoorz Commander Freighter Frame Plus Pack Bag pic 1

By JM Choosing the proper equipment can be a tedious and monotonous process.  You hear this product is better and that product has a particular thing that makes it better than it’s competitors.  Then of course there is the price.  You always want the best product for the best price that you can find, but …

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