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This list is obviously my personal choice, & I have carried these items with me in the woods for many years. It would be useful to get some...
If you had to bug out & carry everything on your back, given that our equipment needs to be sustainable over a long period, what items...
The pistol I have now is an antique. Legally I am not allowed to "use" it (fire it). But I do not need a licence, registration or a...
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If the shtf in a big way, you will need to bug out of the city in order to survive. Many of you will already know this & are prepared with...
For those of you who have prepared to bug out if necessary, how much of your gear is sustainable? Do you carry any equipment that is not...
I think that we can all agree that in a major shtf situation, our priority will be getting out of the city & moving into a country or...
I have been hunting with muzzle-loader guns for roughly 40 years. I have taken Buffalo, wild boar, goat, & rabbits. The flintlock...
Personally I prefer a smoothbore flintlock pistol of a large caliber. It is easy to load, can digest various sizes of shot or round ball or a...
It pays to think carefully about what your main aims are in survival before purchasing equipment. Sustainable is the main thing, no point in...
In a major SHTF situation, your knowledge & experience of using primitive gear will be of the utmost importance, so I suggest that you add...
Forest Sentinels By Todd Price. Comfort Equipment. Definition of Paleolithic. Of or relating to the earliest period of the Stone Age...
Food Bags & Containers. Water Bottles. What Skills Will Allow You To Do & Not Do. The debate regarding equipment versus skills is...
Does your choice of weapons reflect the area you live in? Assuming that if it all went to hell in a hand cart, the city would not be a good...
What Did You Do Recently That Would Aid Your Survival? We have just upgraded our solar electricity system on the main house to give us more power...
The Advantages of Carrying/Using 18th Century Equipment. · A flintlock smoothbore gun is versatile, you can make fire with the lock without...
Advantages of Prepping With an 18th Century Living History Group. · Participating in living history activities is fun & educational. ·...
I note that some people get confused between what is tinder & what is kindling. This may have come about with the introduction of the...
An 18th century bullet crossbow (this uses a lead bullet as a projectile instead of a bolt). An 18th century crossbow from the second quarter....
http://woodsrunnersdiary.blogspot.com.au/2015/03/my-book-primitive-fire-lighting-ebook.html
I use flint, steel & tinderbox for fire lighting because it is a sustainable & renewable method. This image shows my greased leather...
Advantages of a Flintlock Muzzle-loader. 1) Ammo is less expensive than a modern equivalent caliber firearm. 2) The smoothbore is very...
The .32 Caliber Flintlock Muzzle-Loading Rifle. Compared to a breech-loading .22 rimfire rifle the .32 caliber muzzle-loading rifle is less...
Given the difficulty in repairing the modern firearm by the average person, & given the extra weight of brass shells & cartridges &...
1) So how many of you are actually learning/practicing primitive skills in preparation, just in case? 2) How many of you are equipping...
Long Term Wilderness Living/Survival. The Very Best Way To Learn. Many years ago someone writing in a popular muzzle-loading magazine said...
A powder horn is used to carry gunpowder for the immediate use in your muzzle-loading gun. It hangs by your side from a strap over your shoulder....
"I noticed particularly, one family of about 12 in number. The man carried an axe and a gun on his shoulders. The Wife, the rim of a...
There are some wise people on this forum who have stated that once we no longer have electricity, we will have to rely on 18th century technology....
Period Documentation: "The Care and Cleaning of Firelocks in the 18th Century: A Discussion of Period Methods and Their Present Day...