Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadWe move through dozens of different environments every single day. Home → car → gas station → work → school → store → restaurant → home again. Each time we step into a new place or mix with new people, our risk profile quietly…

The Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act was passed in an effort to end frivolous lawsuits against the firearm industry. For those who don’t remember the before times, those days were filled with lawsuits against every gun manufacturer there was, and not for their own actions. They were…

To the south of Canyonlands and Arches, east of Capitol Reef, and north of the Grand Canyon is a place some have called “America’s lost National Park.” It’s dominated by magnificent sandstone arches and natural bridges, cathedral-like grottos, winding slot canyons, picturesque waterfalls, and hundreds of unexplored Native American cultural…

If you live in a small space, storing preparedness essentials can be tough. One of the biggest challenges is storing water, which is also one of the most important items you need on hand. You need to have extra water for everyone in the family in case of power outages,…

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Today is supposedly the last day that Canadian gun owners can hand in firearms banned by the Liberal government and still receive compensation for their guns. With just 51,000 firearms turned in as of last week, the federal government has collected just a little more than one-third of the…

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s office has announced more than $26 million in grant funding for statewide infrastructure projects in military communities.The money is funded through the Texas Military Preparedness Commission’s (TMPC) Defense Economic Adjustment Assistance Grant (DEAAG) program. Established in 2003, the program’s intent is to preserve, protect, expand and attract…

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Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadWhen the mercury drops, keeping your body warm and functional isn’t just about comfort—it’s a necessary form of preparedness that everyone needs to address. Overexposure to cold goes beyond shivering; it can become dangerous if you aren’t equipped with the right knowledge and resources.…

A Louisiana man convicted of possessing an unregistered suppressor is taking his case to the Supreme Court, but are there enough justices ready and willing to take on the thorny issue of the National Firearms Act and its relationship to the Second Amendment?  U.S. v…

Most disasters, attacks, and violent incidents rarely happen “out of the blue.” Usually, there are warning signs that something feels “off.” These signs may be small and easily dismissed, but you need to learn how to pick up on those clues before it’s too late. Here’s how to train yourself…

The Second Amendment isn’t a partisan issue. However, how we view it sure looks partisan as hell. Sure, there are anomalies in both parties, but that’s largely the case on every issue. There’s rarely an issue where every Republican or every Democrat is 100 percent in lockstep, even if…

A lot of people who live in apartments take one look at their space and immediately conclude, “There is no way I can ever grow food here.” I’m here to tell you that you absolutely can. Preparedness isn’t about having a massive off-grid farm right away. It’s about building systems…

Medical emergencies can happen when you least expect them. One morning, I was making breakfast for the family and was slicing a bagel. Next thing you know, the bagel knife slipped and sliced through a huge part of my left thumb. There was blood everywhere, so the first thing I…

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Rideshare companies Uber and Lyft both have policies forbidding drivers and passengers from carrying firearms, even if they’re lawfully able to do so. Drivers and passengers who choose to violate that policy can be banned from the services, even if they have to use that firearm in self-defense. In fact,…