Rule The Wasteland

The best way to cook food in a survival or SHTF situation

In a serious SHTF scenario, we still have to be able to accomplish all the same tasks as we do in everyday life, but there are a myriad of new concerns that make that much more difficult. Most importantly, you

Gear, Prepping

Survival lessons from the original SHTF movie – Panic in Year Zero!

I recently did a video about the survival and prepping lessons that can be learned from one of the original and classic SHTF movies, “Panic in year Zero” , which you can check out HERE Unfortunately some of the footage

Gear, giveaways, guns

This company is giving away a badass MFG DP-12 Shotgun totally free!

I have no connection to this company or their giveaway, I am simply passing along this info because I get additional entries if you enter the contest. Use this link: https://wn.nr/nQJtjC This is a badass looking shotgun, and actually has a

Gear, giveaways, Prepping

I’m giving away 3 Tac9er collapsible E-tools – $24.99 value each

Tac9er, who makes the 15 in 1 multi-tool shovel I just reviewed, is giving away THREE of their collapsible e-tools to my viewers. Here’s what you need to do to win: 1. Subscribe to my Youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWkzhBH27n7OUZa6rV6JryA 2. Sign up

Gear, Prepping

Tac9er 15 in 1 Tactical Multi-tool Shovel review

A new company named Tac9er reached out to me to review their new Tactical Multitool Shovel. The standard military E-tool shovel is a staple of car kits, bug out bags, and prepper gear kits (or at least it should be).

Gear, Lighting, Prepping

Thrunite TH-20 headlamp – Good, bad, or ugly?

Thrunite contacted me and asked if I wanted to review their TH-20 headlamp. It was superb timing as I was actually looking to get a better headlamp than the typical 10-15 dollar version. you can find it on Amazon

Information and Education, Prepping

Hollow-handle survival knives are a gimmick, and should usually be avoided

In the latest video on the Youtube channel, I talked about how hollow-handled survival knives are a gimmick and should be avoided by anybody who actually plans on using their gear. The space in a knife handle is so

Information and Education, Prepping, Self Defense

BLADE BONANZA – My current arsenal of folding knives

I recently made a video on the Youtube channel showing my current knife collection. This video was just my folding knives; I’ll do another video at some point showing my fixed-blade knife collection. A viewer asked for a list

Information and Education, Self Defense

Your gun safe may not be as secure as you think!

Check out this article by Dave Goetzinger of Handgun Safe Research, that shows how your destop biometric gun safe may not be as secure as you thought. While they would still be suitable for keeping your guns away from small children,

Gardening, Homesteading, Prepping

A real homestead food forest – Before and after 5 years of progress

Most people interested in prepping and preparedness and homesteading involve gardening and agriculture in their plans. The next level beyond traditional gardening is permaculture and food-forest type setups. The huge advantage of this kind of setup is that instead of