Modern Minuteman – Big-time Basics
Beyond individual and small-group home, property, and self-defense, we increasingly hear a call for citizens to stand up as modern minutemen. The term is relatively new, but the idea isn’t.
Many preppers have always expected...
How To Set Up An Observation Post
Editors Note: A guest contribution from David Chandler to The Prepper Journal.
One of the many things the Army has taught me is the importance of having an Observation post. These can be used for...
Prepping 101: How to Shoot a Pistol
I have my own "Rule of Three" that I subscribe to, and that is anything that has three (3) or more moving parts requires that you actually follow the basic rule too many of...
That Droning Noise is Getting Louder
The Prepper Journal has posted a number of articles on the coming of drones to our daily lives and if you put your ear to the west wind, and have really excellent hearing, the...
Gun Buying Considerations Guide
First off, I want to acknowledge that there is no one right gun – not for everyone and not for every task. Firearms diversified for a reason. I’ll touch on some specific types, calibers,...
Shotgun for Prepper: Be Ready for Home Defense, Riots, and Looters
Editors Note: An article from Vitaly to The Prepper Journal. As always, if you have information for Preppers that you would like to share then enter into the Prepper Writing Contest with a chance to win one...
You Voted Right?
TODAY is the Day! "You have until Sundown (sort of.)" These people made the effort and voted:
If you voted already then "Thank you!" from The Prepper Journal for exercising your right to have a...
Let The Haunting Begin
Preppers are planners and today is the day when a few safety tips for your home and family would be wise to put into place.
Remove any garden hoses not behind closed gates and check these...
Drone Countermeasures
With their ever growing popularity drones are indeed changing the landscape in surveillance, and with many very positive uses. Employed by many businesses and by government agencies at all levels they are now a...
Prepper Gardens – Vertical Expansion
There are lots of ways to produce food, herbs, and medicines, whether we have small properties with just a patio or deck, or large acreage. Our growing options increase all over again with some...
Gun Storage 101: How To Choose the Right Gun Safe (Cost, Capacity, & Features)
Editors Note: An article from Sam to The Prepper Journal. As always, if you have information for Preppers that you would like to share and be entered into the Prepper Writing Contest with a chance to win one...
GPS Hacks: 5 essential things you must know about your GPS
Editors Note: An article from John Lewis to The Prepper Journal. As always, if you have information for Preppers that you would like to share and be entered into the Prepper Writing Contest with a chance to win...
Survival Knife Options
Editors Note: Another guest contribution from Jim Watson to The Prepper Journal. As always, if you have information for Preppers that you would like to share then enter the Prepper Writing Contest with a chance to...
Shooting Accuracy: Its Importance Can’t be Overstated
Editors Note: A guest contribution from Andrew of theshootersoptics.com to The Prepper Journal.
Nowadays, it is completely reasonable and rational to enhance our marksmanship skills by installing any type of optics. Regardless of whether we...
Scotch or Bourbon?
Editors Note: A guest contribution from James Walton to The Prepper Journal. As always, if you have information for Preppers that you would like to share and be entered into the Prepper Writing Contest with a chance to...
What is Your Weapon of Last Resort?
We always hear about survival knives for preppers and survivalists but we rarely hear about combat knives for preppers. A survival knife is meant to be able to get you through every task you...
Holiday Safety When You’re Inside, Outside and Away from Home
Editors Note: A guest post from John Cuyoca to The Prepper Journal. Make note that Round 12 of the Prepper Writing Contest will be posted next week. Remember, if you have information for Preppers that...
Firearms Training for Survival
It is considered axiomatic that "a gun (or three) is a key factor in a survival situation". And there is some basis to this concept. When under attack by people who are better armed...