by survival life | Jul 15, 2023 | SurvivalLife.com
The 550 paracord (also paracord or 550 cord when referring to type-III paracord) is a strong and durable type of rope made from nylon. It was initially used for parachutes but is now famous for many other purposes. The “550” in its name refers to the minimum weight it...
by 4Patriots Contributor | Mar 30, 2023 | 4 Patriots
When you walk out your front door in the morning, what do you make sure you’re taking with you? For me, there are three things I always check. Did I bring my wallet? Check ✔️ Did I bring my cellphone? Check ✔️ Did I bring my keys? Check ✔️ For each of those...
by 4Patriots Contributor | Mar 21, 2023 | 4 Patriots
We talk a lot about emergency supplies you should have on hand for when a crisis situation develops. We even provide extensive lists of these items from time to time. I think it’s about time we tell you which supplies you should NOT waste your money on. Because...
by 4Patriots Contributor | Mar 21, 2023 | 4 Patriots
We talk a lot about emergency supplies you should have on hand for when a crisis situation develops. We even provide extensive lists of these items from time to time. I think it’s about time we tell you which supplies you should NOT waste your money on. Because...
by 4Patriots Contributor | Oct 21, 2022 | 4 Patriots
Perhaps the most common reason people give for not preparing is money. They say that because they live paycheck to paycheck, there’s never anything left at the end of the month for stockpiling supplies. It’s not that they don’t believe in the concept of preparing for...
by 4Patriots Contributor | Oct 17, 2022 | 4 Patriots
There’s a very good reason why nearly every preparedness list includes an emergency radio. When extreme weather causes a power outage, you need something reliable to provide you with details about the storm and where it’s headed. And you need it quickly. ...
by 4Patriots Contributor | Sep 1, 2022 | 4 Patriots
4Patriots makes a monthly financial donation to Operation Homefront. Once again in 2022 we provided products for the organization’s Back-to-School Brigade. When we think about the women and men who serve our country in the Armed Forces, we usually focus on their...
by 4Patriots Contributor | Jul 15, 2022 | 4 Patriots
If you find yourself in a survival situation, the first thing you’ll do is use your cellphone to call for help. That’s all well and good if your cellphone is charged and if you can get a signal. If both are true, your problem is probably more of an inconvenience...
by 4Patriots Contributor | Jun 28, 2022 | 4 Patriots
If I had a nickel for every survival tip I’ve ever heard or have communicated to others, I’d be a wealthy man. But I don’t, and I’m not. You may have heard some of these tips yourself. Either from us or from other sources. So rather than...
by 4Patriots Contributor | Jun 23, 2022 | 4 Patriots
Due to deployments and frequent relocations, military parents-to-be often live far from their extended families and support systems. As with many new parents, they have questions, concerns, and fears. And that’s why Operation Homefront launched its Star...
