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Dude McLean has been using a coffee can as cookware for years. Alan Halcon has a conversation with Dude on how to prepare and treat the can for use...

Alan Halcon, Christopher Nyerges, and Dude McLean, discuss a few plants with Christopher... Lambsquarter, nettle, hedge mustard, sour grass

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Ruger GSR "Possibles" BAg

A brief rundown of smallpox and some important considerations for preppers

A Look at a few of the helth related books in our library. The time to gather this type of information is now, even if you don't have the training,...

How to turn a blanket, some cordage, and a safety pin into a field expedient blanket coat/match coat. This was popular among Native Americans and C...

Ruger Polymer Mag feed failures!

Music video by Imelda May performing Inside Out. (C) 2010 Decca Music Group Limited

Overview of the Modified Ruger Gunsite Scout Rifle, a "Do it all" long gun.

The Brake is here http://primaryweapons.com/s......

In part 1 of Traps & Trapping the author shows how to make a small game snare. Brass wire snares were used in the 18th century by colonials & Easte...

m1009 Walkaround

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A grab and go patrol loadout for the Ruger GSR

A look at the Wyatt Protocol as devloped by Andy Stanford. The importantance of having a well developed Actions Upon Contact drill is something tha...

Test firing the Tulle Fusil De Chasse, Flintlock 60Gr FF, .529 ball with greased patch, amber french flints. 25yds.

Testing out the RIBZ front load carrying pack on a short hike.

RIBZ available from www.worldofsurvival.com or www.ribzwear.eu

Last of our three part Medical kit for survival situations

This is a video in response to feedback about the inability of a Swiss Army Knife to be opened with a single hand. The Swiss Army Knife is a classi...

Part II of our trauma level medical kit.

A fun slice of life TNP video with the fam. You get a rare glimpse into the current world of TacticalDoodle as you check out his room... there's s...

An advanced survival medical kit.

A quick look at the Savage Model 24 Over Under combo-gun

Making Fire with Flint and Steel!

Last in our Get Home Bag series.

Part two of the Get Home Bag

Loading small game rounds for the Ruger Gunsite Scout

Part one of the Get Home Bag (GHB) concept, and its contents.

Keep an eye on your wood-burners!

When you want a campfire RIGHT NOW!

Night Blooming Cereus.

Did you take time this week to make lasting memories with your loved ones?

I just got a few new tomahawks in and thought I would show what they look like " out of the box" so to speek. Most of the reviews I have done show ...

Part one of our Series of videos, on recycling an government surplus M1009CUCV into a resilient, "open source" vehicle. We will be modifying this 1...

made this HHO Hydrogen Generator, out of two stainless steel plates, a pool filter housing added water switched it on and it works!! have not test ...

made this HHO Hydrogen Generator, out of two stainless steel plates, a pool filter housing added water switched it on and it works!! have not test ...

spitting distance IPSC

Just a short video of me doing my first shoot with the Glaser Safety Slug 38spl +p, grey tip 80gr. basically I was looking for recoil and aiming co...

Song for a zombie hunting man.

My plans for the next few weekends, training and speaking, and learning yee haw!

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