1.) Fish Trap This works best with a two liter bottle because of the size. First, cut the top off to create a funnel. Then you cut the threaded neck off to create a bigger opening in the funnel, or leave it in its original state depending on what size fish you want, or expect to … [Read more...] about Top 10 Survival Uses for Plastic Bottles
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Where Should You Store Your Emergency Water If You Live in an Apartment
It's not as easy as it may sound either. Water weighs approximately 8.5 pounds per gallon, which means that you have to choose where you store your water carefully. It would not be hard to imagine a shelf collapsing under the weight. Five one gallon jugs of water would weigh … [Read more...] about Where Should You Store Your Emergency Water If You Live in an Apartment
5 Survival Uses for Tobacco
First, smoking and using tobacco products is detrimental to your health. Nicotine is a potent parasympathomimetic alkaloid found in the nightshade family of plants (Solanaceae) and is considered a stimulant drug. Nicotine can be toxic to humans and to insects/parasites. … [Read more...] about 5 Survival Uses for Tobacco
Home Emergency Kits: The Basics
If you do any kind of research online you will find you need, or it is suggested you need, a bug-out-bag, an Everyday Carry kit (EDC), a wilderness survival kit, possibly a action bag at the office, and of course a survival kit for your vehicle. To top the list off, you would … [Read more...] about Home Emergency Kits: The Basics
Preppers You May Not Be Able to Do That in Your Backyard
The following are just a few of the things that may require permission, or permits to do in your own backyard if you live within a municipality, city, or county that has certain residential codes, policies or laws enacted. Composting Did you realize that many states have … [Read more...] about Preppers You May Not Be Able to Do That in Your Backyard