Category: Prepping Skills

Making a DIY Tandoor oven – very cheap

Published on Jan 19, 2014 These kinds of ovens are used throughout the Middle East, India, Pakistan, and even parts of Central Asia and China. They can be large, permanent structures ensconced in a kitchen or outdoor area, or they can be smaller, portable ovens that can be carried from place to place. Based on …

Continue reading

DIY – EDC – “The Black Bag”

Published on Dec 12, 2014 EDC – The Black Bag – Don’t leave home without it!  

25 Camping Hacks That Are Truly Genius

Published on Feb 10, 2015 For many people, especially those from big cities, camping is one of the greatest ways of enjoying the great outdoors. Just you, your friends and nature, far from all the crowds, daily stress and working duties. But as relaxing as it sounds, camping can easily turns into a natural nightmare. …

Continue reading

Making Shotgun Slug Molds From Sockets

Published on May 17, 2013 An experiment in casting and shooting 12 and 20 gauge shotgun slugs, cast in socket wrench sockets. 12 mm socket for a 20 gauge slug. 15 mm socket for a 12 gauge slug. I recast the lead birdshot removed from target loads and then put the new slugs into the …

Continue reading

How to Open Food Cans Without a Can Opener!

How to Open Food Cans Without a Can Opener! 2 quick and easy ways to get at that food if you find yourself without a can opener. You too can open a can without a can opener. Try it!

Planting A Survival Cache – Bug Out Survival

  Published on Nov 11, 2015 Hurricanes, Earthquakes, Tsunamis – natural disasters have caused a lot of chaos and life threatening situations all over the world. In this video I demonstrate how to plant a survival cache along your bug out route, which may help you to survive an emergency situation.

ULTRA Compact Pocket Stove – With Built-in Pot Stand!

  Published on Oct 10, 2013 Stove Secrets (E5) – How to make an ultra compact, portable, and highly efficient alcohol stove that easily fits in your pocket, and even features a built-in pot stand that is detachable and packs away conveniently inside the stove. Made from a Nivea Cream container and a couple of …

Continue reading

Making a Cord-Wrapped Tactical Knife

Making a Cord-Wrapped Tactical Knife   In this video, knife maker Walter Sorrells demonstrates the making of a very simple knife with a handle made from paracord wrap. The emphasis of the video is to show that high quality knives can be made by beginning knife makers using cheap, easily obtained materials, and simple tools.

Continue reading

How to make a Fishing Spear

How to make a Fishing Spear   Here is a vid on how I make my own spears. Step by step and a commentary on how they work. Quick, cheap, and fun. I just wish I had more critters I could go after with them.

Continue reading

Make a $4 emergency biomass stove from concrete blocks

Make a $4 emergency biomass stove from concrete blocks      In the aftermath of a disaster, purifying drinking water may be a priority. The quickest, safest method could be boiling. This biomass stove only requires four concrete blocks, a tin can with both ends cut out and a gas stove eyelet top. The completed …

Continue reading

Pin It on Pinterest