Download or read book Survival Hacks written by Creek Stewart and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2016-04 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Survival expert Creek Stewart shares his cache of practical, easy-to-follow tricks to help you transform everyday items into valuable gear that can save your life" -- from back cover.
Download or read book Tools for Survival written by James Wesley, Rawles and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2014-12-30 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Essential survival advice from a former U.S. Army Intelligence Corps Officer and the world’s preeminent expert in preparedness. For years, James Wesley, Rawles has lived a self-sufficient lifestyle along with his family on a property surrounded by National Forest. In his earlier bestselling nonfiction book, How to Survive the End of the World as We Know It, Rawles outlined the foundations for survivalist living. Now, he details the tools needed to survive anything from a short-term disruption to a long-term, grid-down scenario. Here, Rawles covers tools for every aspect of self sufficient living, including: • Food preservation and cooking • Welding and blacksmithing • Timber, firewood, and lumber • Firefighting • Archery and less-than-lethal defense tools • And more... Field-tested and comprehensive, Tools for Survival is a must-have reference for anyone who wants to know how to prepare for the worst.
Download or read book Poor Man s Wilderness Survival Kit written by James Ballou and published by Prepper Press. This book was released on 2018-01-21 with total page 173 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: You don’t need to spend hundreds of dollars on the latest and greatest emergency survival gear for your outdoor adventures when you can assemble a functional, well-stocked kit for little or no money! Best-selling preparedness author Jim Ballou shows you exactly how to do it with this guide to collecting no-nonsense, get-the-job-done-in-an-emergency gear and packaging it in self-contained, portable kits that are always ready to grab and go. Instead of expensive tents, sheath knives, sleeping bags, and other conventional outdoor gear, Jim focuses on compact, lightweight, and even disposable, use-once-and-discard emergency equipment, and all of it dirt cheap! Learn how to: - find standard survival kit components at the lowest prices - create a poor man's survival kit for free from common household items - collect or create your own edged tools, water containers, cookware, fire and shelter-making gear, and weapons for very little money - assemble a complete kit of new gear for under $10 Dozens of photos show examples of inexpensive but functional wilderness survival kits, as well as step-by-step instructions for creating your own poor man's gear. If you are a hiker, hunter, camper, preparedness type, homeless nomad, or other wilderness adventurer operating within a narrow budget, this book is for you!
Download or read book The Gun Digest Book of Survival Guns written by Scott W. Wagner and published by Gun Digest Books. This book was released on 2013-02-20 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Is your gun a SURVIVAL GUN? Getting through an emergency--whether fire or flood, economic collapse or mass civil rioting and every disaster small and large in between--can depend largely on the firearms you have on hand. Now, the Gun Digest Book of Survival Guns has the lowdown on what to have with you when it's all going down. Inside you'll find pertinent information on: Firearms and ammo selection--thinking beyond what's on hand. Layered defense strategies. Methods of carry and deployment. Crucial accessories--and those to leave behind. Defense while "bugging out" and traveling. And more! Law enforcement veteran Scott Wagner absolutely delivers with this volume. With the wisdom the comes from decades of serving with a badge and an insightful and logical look at what the future can hold for all of us, Wagner answers every "What if?" you have and many more you didn't.
Download or read book Prepper s Survival Hacks written by Jim Cobb and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2015-09-22 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover ingenious tips, tricks and techniques for turning ordinary objects into survival gear from the author of Prepper’s Communication Handbook. When a catastrophic event strikes, you’ll need to rely on your skills and supplies to keep you alive. This book teaches you how to improvise solutions for the scarcities, deficiencies, and dangers that will arise in a worst-case scenario. Prepper’s Survival Hacks offers a wide range of creative ideas for transforming cheap and widely available items into life-saving gear: Harvest water in a transpiration bag Catch food with a pocket fishing kit Cook using a handy hobo stove Craft quick fire starters in an egg carton Make a mini oil lamp using a mint tin Assemble a survival kit in a belt pouch
Download or read book Overlooked Survival Items written by Greg Thornton and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-04-19 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whenever survival comes to mind, there are probably certain items that you think of first: bandanas, knives, hatchets, beans and rice, water, first aid kits, tarps and tents, rain ponchos, and so on. Each of those items are extremely important to have in a survival situation, but at the same time, there are many more items that would be almost or equally as important to have as well, but that for whatever reason never seem to receive the same amount of attention in survival circles. This is going to be a very straightforward book that dives into the top twenty most overlooked and underrated survival items to have in your survival/disaster preparedness stockpile and the reasons for why each one is so important. The specific items that we will go over include the following: - Aluminum Foil - Baby Wipes - Baking Soda - Batteries - Books - Bug Spray - Chocolate - Clothes - Cotton Balls - Dental Floss - Duct Tape - Engine Oil - Garbage Bags - Hand Sanitizer - Maps - Paper Clips - Pens and Paper - Razors - Toilet Paper - Zip Ties As you read through this book, something you will notice is that each of these items are simple things we use in our everyday life. However, there are a wealth of different survival uses for each one that this book will point out to prove to you the value of these items.
Download or read book Essential Survival Gear written by James Morgan Ayres and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2016-02-01 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Disasters strike every day, but despite the best laid plans you may find yourself in one with only the clothes on your back and without a well packed first-aid kit. In Essential Survival Gear, J. Morgan Ayres explains in detail what you need to have when a dire emergency occurs, wherever you are, whoever you are. Ayres—a former Green Beret, martial arts master, and wilderness and urban survivalist—explains his four-layer concept (clothing, day bag, backpack, basic equipment and luxuries) and profiles and provides photos of a broad range of gear, with recommendations on what works best in what scenario—from cityscapes to wilderness and everywhere in between—and how to use it.
Download or read book The Family Preparedness Buyer s Guide written by Living Ready Magazine Editors and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2014-08-26 with total page 638 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The essential guide to survival plan essentials! The key to being prepared is to have the things you need ahead of time--before an emergency happens. During these uncertain times, there is no such thing as being over prepared. With the huge range of potential disasters to prepare for, it can be overwhelming trying to decide which items are best to include in your survival plans. The Family Preparedness Buyer's Guide is an all-in-one guide to essential equipment that meets all basic survival needs. Applying this information to your survival plans will ensure your loved ones will be provided with adequate shelter, water, food and then some in a variety of emergency situations. Inside you'll find: • Chapters arranged by survival category--survival kits; emergency shelter, fire and clothing; lighting and power sources; hydration and water purification; emergency food and cooking gear; multipurpose tools, first aid and hygiene; survival knives and cutting tools; communication and navigation tools; and survival guns. • Lists of specifications for various disaster products so you can compare across brands and models and select the gear that is right for you • Detailed feature articles for each gear type so you understand why the gear is essential before purchasing anything • Reviews of specific gear and survival-related products When you are prepared, you're not just hoping for the best, you're planning for the best possible outcome no matter what life throws at you. Begin preparing today.
Download or read book The Ultimate Book of Survival Gear written by James C. Jones and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2021-04-20 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When the Sh*t Hits the Fan and The End of The World As We Know It Has Arrived, Who Will Survive and Who Will Perish? Chances are that those people who seriously prepare ahead of time, who have contingency survival plans, will have a definite edge over most other people. Part of those contingency plans involve having the right gear to help you make it. In this book, survival expert James C. Jones lists every item of gear you need to have in order to survive and, eventually, thrive. Here you will find detailed descriptions of the following gear: sleeping bags, shovels and saws, stoves, clothing and footwear, advanced medical care equipment, communications and monitoring devices, biological and chemical survival equipment, and much more. Not only is every item examined carefully, but Jones also tells you how to use it, and how to maintain it. You may not take the possible ending of the world seriously, but you need to, as it is a real possibility - and those who survive are those who are prepared.
Download or read book Hawke s Green Beret Survival Manual written by Mykel Hawke and published by Running Press Adult. This book was released on 2011-12-20 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The perfect home-reference book for both seasoned outdoorsmen and average citizens to learn comprehensive outdoor survival techniques. This practical survival guide from U.S. Special Forces Captain and outdoor survival expert Mykel Hawke includes illustrated instruction on: shelter and water food and fire tools and medicine navigation and signaling survival psychology Hawke's engaging style and matter-of-fact attitude-not to mention his incredible resume in the survival arena-elevates this book above its competition.
Download or read book Forgotten Survival Items written by Nicholas Randall and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-11-21 with total page 30 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: You already know the basics: stockpile food, water, ammo, first aid/medicine, and other necessary survival items. But regardless of whether you are just an everyday person setting aside items for survival or disaster or a hardcore prepper, you can still overlook certain things. In this book, I want to outline and discuss twenty five survival items that you may have forgotten to add to your stockpile or survival kit/bug out bag. The items that we will talk about in this book are items that are very easy to find and procure (in fact, you may already have several of them in your house right now), are incredibly inexpensive, and are very versatile in a survival situation despite their overall simplicity. While you may not think you need these items now, in a true survival or disaster scenario such as a natural disaster or an EMP attack, you'll be kicking yourself if you don't have them. Are you ready? I am, so let's begin!
Download or read book Survival Mom written by Lisa Bedford and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2012-04-24 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the creator of TheSurvivalMom.com comes this first-of-its-kind guidebook for all the “prepper” moms keen to increase their family's level of preparedness for emergencies and crises of all shapes and sizes. Publisher’s Weekly calls Lisa Bedford’s Survival Mom an “impressively comprehensive manual,” saying, “suburban mom Bedford helps readers learn about, prepare for, and respond to all manner of disasters. . . . From 'Instant Survival Tip' sidebars to a list of 'Lessons from the Great Depression'. . . Bedford's matter-of-fact yet supportive tone will keep the willies at bay.”
Download or read book SAS Urban Survival Handbook written by John "Lofty" Wiseman and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2018-05-01 with total page 655 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: John “Lofty” Wiseman is the author of the bestselling SAS Survival Handbook, the definitive guide to survival in the wild from Britain’s Special Air Service. Now he has compiled the complete guide to surviving among crowds of people, the mazes of office buildings, the dangers of an unfeeling city—put simply, how to stay safe in the urban jungle. Thousands of preventable fatalities occur in the home every year— more than on the roads, more than in the great outdoors. Household chemicals, electricity, cooking knives, and rodent poisons—in the wrong hands and with improper usage, these day-to-day resources bring danger to your home. Add to this the risks of moving through city streets (the threat of rape, muggings, and gang violence) and the menace of natural disasters (floods, earthquakes, blizzards) that cannot be avoided. Every day serves as a constant reminder: The world is truly a frightening place. The SAS Urban Survival Guide advises readers to think practically about urban environments and offers tips and instructions on how to avoid hazards wherever one goes. From self-defense techniques to home security systems to coping with natural disasters, this book teaches readers to recognize danger, make quick decisions, and live confidently in the modern world.
Download or read book Build the Perfect Bug Out Bag written by Creek Stewart and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2012-05-18 with total page 209 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Be Ready When Disaster Strikes If an unexpected emergency or disaster hits, are you prepared to leave your home--fast? You will be if you follow the advice in this book. This book shows you how to create a self-contained disaster preparedness kit to help you survive your journey from ground zero to a safer location. Survival expert Creek Stewart details from start to finish everything you need to gather for 72 hours of independent survival--water, food, protection, shelter, survival tools, and so much more. You'll find: • A complete Bug Out Bag checklist that tells you exactly what to pack based on your survival skill level • Photos and explanations of every item you need in your bag • Resource lists to help you find and purchase gear • Practice exercises that teach you how to use almost everything in your bag • Demonstrations for multi-use items that save pack space and weight • Specific gear recommendations for common disasters The book even includes special considerations for bugging out with children, the elderly, the physically disabled, and even pets. A disaster could strike your home at any moment. Are you prepared to face the devastating aftermath? Protect yourself and your family by building a Bug Out Bag today!
Download or read book Everyday Survival Kits written by Mark Puhaly and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2014-11-14 with total page 159 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Be Prepared to Survive Everyday Emergencies! The keys to your everyday survival are: situational awareness, knowledge, and practiced preparedness skills. Sure, it's important to have trustworthy survival gear, but possessing the mindset that you are prepared for anything, and that you will survive no matter what happens, is your secret weapon that will help you to stay alive in an emergency. Everyday Survival Kits contains clearly outlined packing lists for what you need for specific survival situations. A situation will arise when you'll require more than just a bug out bag or a get home bag--with the help of this guide you'll be prepared to stay alive. Inside you'll find: • detailed packing lists for a variety of kits including: everyday carry, hip bag, pocket survival kit, emergency 72-hour bag, urban survival bag, day hike kit, emergency car kit, vacation kit, student kit, purse kit, extreme weather kit, maritime kit, and the ultimate bug out bag • practical applications and detailed instructions of how to use each item in the kit • a resources section to take the guesswork out of finding and buying the right gear for the kit • non-branded gear recommendations so you can select gear that fits both your need and your budget • real-world scenarios in which the kits will be useful The only person you can fully rely on in a survival situation is you. The more you think about possible emergencies now, and prepare for them before they happen, the more likely you are to survive. The future belongs to those who are prepared, so be ready.
Download or read book 10 Items Survival written by Tom Jefferson and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-05-16 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 10 Items Survival: Amazing Surviving With Minimal Kit Are you preparing for a long hiking trip through a wilderness or foreign land that might call for survivalist gear? Would you like to know the top ten items many survivalist experts agree are the items you might need in a survivalist or collapse situation? Then you should scroll up and purchase a copy of this book, filled with the top ten items you may need, as well as a few more, and the three different scenarios for each item where you may need them. It's one thing to know what you need, but it's another to know how it can help you. In most situations where others will feel helpless, you will feel knowledgeable and ready by the time you finish reading this book. So go ahead, scroll up and grab a copy of this eBook today and learn how you can survive! You'll find information such as: Different tools you'll need to light a fast, hot fire that can withstand any weather. How you can get clean drinking water from questionable sources. The tools you'll need to find and capture prey for survival. Items you probably never thought of as survivalist tools. And much more! Download your E book "10 Items Survival: Amazing Surviving With Minimal Kit" by scrolling up and clicking "Buy Now with 1-Click" button!
Download or read book 40 Survival Tools written by Jered Smith and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-02-12 with total page 54 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An outbreak of disease, power outages, and a multi-faceted terrorist attack are a few examples of what can and has unsettled our normal daily lives in the last twenty years. Were you prepared before? Are you better prepared now? You need to be ready for an unusual event every time you step outside of your home. If a disaster hits or an unexpected emergency occurs, are you prepared to leave your home-fast? You never know when a hurricane, earthquake, terrorist attack or other short-term disaster will strike your home town, but you can be prepared for any such event. You will be well prepared for any disaster if you follow the advices of this comprehensive survival guide. This book shows you how to create a self-contained Bug Out Bag and enables you to survive your journey from ground zero to a safe location. In this book we evaluate every component of your life and help you with emergency kits that will help you survive any disaster. The keys to survival are knowledge, situational awareness, and the will to survive when other people would usually give up. You will find: A complete Bug Out Bag checklist that recommends you exactly what to pack. Detail explanations and photos of every item you need in your BOB. The tools and items described in this book are lightweight, easy to use and often multi-purpose to save pack space. Whether you are a veteran survivalist or just getting started, use this book as a guide to make sure you have the necessary items to survive. From a college student to a professional busy with a stressful job, this book has you covered with common-sense approaches for dealing with difficult and challenging situations.
