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On Shotguns: What is the Best Way to Carry Extra Shotgun Ammo?

With shotguns seeing a resurgence of popularity in urban preparedness, the age-old question of "what is the best way to carry shotgun ammo?" has likely come to mind. With all the advantages that come with the things, ammo management is definitely not going to make the list. They're low capacity, the ammo is cumbersome, and it sure as heck ain't lightweight. Add in the complexities of reloading, and you're probably wondering why even bother. But whether you're already on-board or coming off the fence, sorting out how you carry your shotgun ammo can make or break your loadout. Be it offense or defense, don't forget to take a deep dive into what you're getting yourself into - carrying that extra box of shotshells may not be as straightforward as you once thought.

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Sticking to the Menu When Building An Urban Preparedness 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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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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