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A Knife is Never Shown - Only Felt.

Quick & Dirty, KnivesJHJuly 14, 2023Urban Prepping, Urban Preparedness, Urban Survival, Knife, Self Defense, City Prepping, Civil UnrestComment
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The Nail That Sticks Out Gets Hammered

Civil Unrest, KitJHJuly 14, 2023Urban Preparedness, Urban Prepping, Urban Survival, Prepping, Prepping Blog, Prepper Blog, Apartment Prepping, Civil Unrest, City Prepping, Self Defense, Loadout, SHTF, SHTF Blog, SHTF Loadout, Urban Prepping Blog, Urban Preparedness Blog
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Peeling Back the Layers on Condo Security

Bugging In, SecurityJHJune 20, 2023Urban Preparedness, Urban Prepping, Urban Survival, City Prepping, Civil Unrest, SHTF, Prepping, Prepping Blog, Prepper Blog, Apartment Prepping, SHTF Blog, SHTF Loadout, Urban survival, Urban Prepping Blog, Urban Preparedness Blog

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Sticking to the Menu When Building An Urban PrepPing Pantry
Sticking to the Menu When Building An Urban PrepPing Pantry

While long-term food supplies seem to capture our hearts, many don't sufficiently plan for what is required inside of a year. It's easy to get carried away with our short-term selection, but the problem with non-perishable food like canned goods, is that we tend to contribute just a little too much to landfill. So how do we buck this trend when prepping for events like job loss or natural disaster? We plan our urban preparedness pantry around our daily menu.

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On Shotguns: Shotgun Breaching For The Urban Prepper
On Shotguns: Shotgun Breaching For The Urban Prepper

We've all encountered a locked barrier at some point in our lives. Locked keys in the car? Call roadside assistance. Late night as a teen? There's a basement window for that. At the end of the day, these are all easy fixes with ample opportunity. But in an urban survival scenario where self-rescue is required - and a locked door may hold you or your loved ones firmly in harm's way - a heavy-handed solution may be the only way to safety. If a lockpick or hard kick won't clear a path, perhaps it's time to knock a little louder. Enter the shotgun.

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The Nail That Sticks Out Gets Hammered
The Nail That Sticks Out Gets Hammered

During a period of civil unrest, you're either a number or a target. No matter how well equipped you or your small group may be for conflict, full battle rattle is going to draw a world of unwanted attention from the hoods and have-nots. That overt plate carrier and camo you're wearing? The city will eventually swallow you whole, thinking you're another cop, criminal, or loot drop. But at what point does our affinity for load bearing equipment or camo become a liability in urban preparedness? With big city problems, I figure it's sooner rather than later. 

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