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 …
Category: Prepping Skills
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. …
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 …
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 …
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.
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.
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 …