by Survival Blog | May 2, 2022 | SurvivalBlog.com
I love a good deal when it comes to firearms – so long as the gun performs as it should. I can’t afford to purchase expensive firearms – once in a while, I run into something I can’t pass up, and buy it – but the checking account takes a hit – and my wife has to...
by Survival Blog | May 2, 2022 | SurvivalBlog.com
The following recipe for Simple Chicken and Dumplings was sent by reader K.W.. She notes: “This isn’t a family recipe, but I suppose my grandchildren will someday call it that.” Ingredients 4 medium carrots, diced 1 medium onion, diced 3 Tbsp flour 1 cup flour (+/-) 2...
by Survival Blog | May 1, 2022 | SurvivalBlog.com
May 1st is the birthday of the late Joel Rosenberg, a Canadian-born novelist and gun rights advocate (born 1954, died June 2, 2011). He is not to be confused with Joel C. Rosenberg (born 1967), who is another great novelist and the author of The Last Jihad series. —...
by Survival Blog | May 1, 2022 | SurvivalBlog.com
(Continued from Part 1. This concludes the article.) Rugged Construction Given the materials at hand. and the other design goals, it was easier for me to produce a yagi antenna for UHF frequencies than a comparable moxon antenna. The build had to be durable, and not...
by Survival Blog | May 1, 2022 | SurvivalBlog.com
Welcome to SurvivalBlog’s Precious Metals Month in Review, where we take a look at “the month that was” in precious metals. Each month, we cover gold’s performance, and the factors that affected gold prices. What Did Gold Do in April? Gold started April coming off its...
by Survival Blog | Apr 30, 2022 | SurvivalBlog.com
April 30, 1777 was the birthday of Carl Friedrich Gauss, who is widely considered the world’s greatest mathematician. Today is also the birthday of sci-fi novelist Larry Niven (born April 30, 1938). Along with Jerry Pournelle, he co-authored the survivalist classic...
by Survival Blog | Apr 30, 2022 | SurvivalBlog.com
Introduction The focus in my recent SurvivalBlog articles has been to promote communication methods, means, and technical solutions, that are easy to implement at the community level. The grassroots is where this counts most, and where it is needed most, as we will...
by Survival Blog | Apr 29, 2022 | SurvivalBlog.com
Today is the birthday of actor Daniel Day-Lewis (born 1957), often remembered for his starring roles in Last of the Mohicans and in Lincoln. — SurvivalBlog Writing Contest Today we present another entry for Round 100 of the SurvivalBlog non-fiction writing contest....
by Survival Blog | Apr 29, 2022 | SurvivalBlog.com
(Continued from Part 1. This concludes the article.) Medical concerns Note: This is not actual medical advice, simply a description of military methods. I am not a medical professional and if I were, I’d still have no idea of your needs, conditions, capabilities, and...
by Survival Blog | Apr 28, 2022 | SurvivalBlog.com
April 28th is the birthday of Aimo Johannes Lahti. (Born in 1896.) This inventive Finn designed (or co-designed) an amazing array of weapons including the L-35 Lahti pistol, the Suomi M-31 SMG, the Lahti-Saloranta M/26 LMG, the famous Lahti L-39 20mm anti-tank rifle,...