It’s a double-edged sword… If you’re ever forced to defend yourself with your firearm, a jury is going to take a hard, long look

How to battle-dress your bug-out mobile without going all “Mad Max” in the hood! When it comes to survival gear, you need more

I admit it… I’m a “food hoarder”. If you’re smart, you will be too. As you know, in any sort of a wide-scale

Jeff almost steps in it with his political views (thanks Buck for bringing us back from the edge!) and we learn something from

I love it when a good flick comes out that can also teach us some valuable survival tips. Like World War Z for

Ok, this isn’t some scare tactic or “fearporn” b.s. that others will feed you. But it does require you to think BEYOND the

What would you do if you were held against your will with an unknown fate? Would you know how to escape your captors

Look, I’m a firm believer that, when it comes to training with your firearm, the more training (and the more types of training)

This week, Jeff and Buck dig into the politics of “gun registry” as it pertains to a hot blog post that sparked lots

When someone talks about self-defense and all the various aspects of it, one thing is absolutely certain… … an unconscious man CAN’T hurt

Editor’s Note: I just did this dry-fire exercise last night and it was a blast so I thought I’d pass it on to

What’s The Best Weapon For Home Defense Or Personal Carry? Well, let’s face it… opinions are like bungholes and with so many choices

If you ever wondered whether there really was a gun-control conspiracy going on, then this story I saw on The Blaze might change

This week, Jeff and Buck take a “current news” look at the terror threat increase (let the hate mail begin). Things may be

C’mon, you gotta admit it… The United States has a big “ego problem” when it comes to our own security, don’t we? Sure,

Most gun owners have experienced ammunition shortages at big box firearms retailers and local gun stores in the past few years. While some

Who will be there to help you when the lights go out? There’s strength in numbers and when you’re facing a wide-scale collapse,

From The Editor: My friend and former SWAT team leader Mike Gillette says that when it comes to self-defense, there’s “physiology” and there’s

This week, Jeff and Buck dig deep into “survival medicine” with a little riot-survival thrown in the mix. Press The “Play” Button Below

One of the keys to building out your survival kit so that it’s efficient and yet designed for a multitude of disaster scenarios

In a collapse of civil order, a riot can break out in any number of scenarios… A Natural disaster that causes food shortages

C’mon, you didn’t really think you were going to have access to a doctor after zombies, robots, and vampires take over the Earth, right?

When I was in combat, one of my biggest frustrations when the bullets were flying was that my glasses kept slipping off my

This week, Jeff and Buck dig deep into the “militarization” of America with recent news events heating up. Plus… reader reaction to our

It couldn’t have been said better than the words of a gun shop owner in suburban St. Louis during the Ferguson, MO protests

It was 4:40 am when John Faust, a 78-year old grandfather, stopped to gas up his truck at the local station before heading

It’s no surprise that preppers love firearms, right? But what are the best guns for survival purposes? In this survival podcast, Editor and host,

I have a problem. We here at MCS have always been big supporters of the police. A lot of the people in our

Jeff gets a smackdown from a blog reader and ends it with an unapologetically capitalist rant. Boom! Plus, more horribly witty commentary on

An active shooter stalks through you kid’s school.  He’s coming closer.Your child is following the school’s lockdown protocol and a sitting duck for the next

Last night, my wife, son and I sat down with a bowl of popcorn and an evening of the undead as we watched

Home invasions are like no other crime. Unlike burglars are just after your “stuff”, home invaders attack while you’re at home and thrive

If you ever wondered whether you should get a tactical shotgun for your home defense arsenal, then you’ve got to see this video.

[From The Editor] I’ve been “sucker punched” to the head two times in my life. Both times it was my fault because I

Does Jeff have a man-crush on North Korea’s Kim Jong Il? Say it isn’t so! See what all the buzz is about along

Want to shoot “full-auto” with your pistol? Try this 3-step drill out yourself and watch your shooting speed and accuracy skyrocket!

And the worst camouflage plan ever goes to (drum roll please)…. …North Korea! Judging from the picture below, they look like they’re planning

Under most circumstances when you have an intruder in your home, your best bet is to simply escape to your safe room and

Owning a gun provides great power for protecting yourself and those you love from society’s predators.  But with power comes great responsibility to

In a riot or civil collapse scenario, social chaos will cause people to behave as predators. In some cases, the social chaos event

The early American Indians didn’t have long range sniper rifles to bring home a meal from their hunting trips. With clubs, spears, and

Are you a terrorist? If you’re a fellow “survivalist” like me, the Department of Homeland Security thinks you might be. A disturbing report

If a gunman put a pistol to your daughter’s head… if a mugger put a snubnosed revolver in your wife’s face… could you

Don’t laugh at me… One of my very favorite shows is “Storage Wars” – the reality show where they auction off storage lockers

Fuel is one of those things we all worry about, because for most of us there is only one place to get it:

One of the keys to surviving is to always be armed and able to protect yourself and family in the absence of law

Ok, I know I’m going to get a lot of flack for this. (And my apologies to my neighbor if you actually see

Who would have thought that CLOWNS could offer such great shooting advice?!

One of the best survival kits is a kit you can carry with you, all the time. These pocket kits are available to

We all like to think we are prepared citizens.  This preparation brings us some real comfort, some peace of mind.  We like to