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12/20/2018 / By Mary Miller

The basic types of fire extinguishers and how to use them for self-defense

Fire extinguishers are useful for more than just fighting fires. If you are ever attacked, you can grab a nearby fire extinguisher to defend yourself. In a pinch, they make excellent non-lethal weapons. Here is a simple guide to the different kinds of fire extinguishers and how to defend yourself using them. (h/t to Survivopedia.com.) For […]

12/11/2018 / By Mary Miller

Home items that can be used as weapons when SHTF

Your house might just have an arsenal of weapons and you might not even know it. In case SHTF, arm yourself with these home items to protect yourself and your loved ones. (h/t to Survivopedia.com.) Walking sticks and canes These walking aids are among the oldest self-defense weapons known to man, dating back to thousands of […]

08/21/2018 / By Zoey Sky

Improvised weapons to look for when SHTF

In the event of an electromagnetic pulse (EMP) attack, can you keep your family safe when the power grid goes down and you can’t use your home security system anymore? Even if society collapses, you still need to keep your loved ones safe from harm, and you can do this by turning scraps into handy improvised […]

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