How to Build a Squirrel Pole Snare Trap Imagine if you are in a S.H.T.F. situation. Be it from a complete socioeconomic fall out or a natural disaster, the grid is down, there is no power, no water, and whenever you try to make a phone call you get the “all circuits are currently busy” […]
Skinning Deer By Hand Using the Paracord and Knife Technique
Skinning Deer by Hand I’m sure that you’re all familiar with the old adage “There’s more than one way to skin a cat.” Well let me tell you, there are COUNTLESS ways of skinning a deer. Some guys will hang a deer from the neck, make three incisions, and using a golf ball and winch, […]
Survival Trapping (Channel)
Videos Courtesy of Georgia Trapper In a survival situation, survival trapping using specific traps can capture animals that provide us precious calories from meat and fat. Think of them as little hunters that you put out to do your work for you while you are off accomplishing other tasks.
Survival Traps to Catch Small Game – Deadfalls and Snares
A sustainable food source is arguably one of the most important aspects of a successful survival plan. Building survival traps are an excellent way to diversify your current food procurement plans without spending a lot of money. The Benefits of Survival Traps Food stores deplete over time and you can only carry so many bullets for […]
What’s the Best Knife Blade Steel and Hardness? Determining the Best Knife Steel for Survival Knives
It would be simple to say that when you purchase a survival knife, especially an expensive one, what you’re paying for is the best knife steel, or the quality steel of the blade. The thing is, the type of steel in a knife is (or should be) chosen by the manufacturer based on the context […]
Survival Trapping 101
Trapping Small Game in a Survival Situation There are many survival scenarios; some take only a few days, others might run into weeks, months or even years. The longer the time, the more critical food supply becomes. Even for the best-stocked bug-out location, a long period under survival conditions will strain the food reserves, and […]