Tag Archives: home security
Open Thread: The .22LR for Self Defense
Our last poll question was “Is the .22LR an adequate round for self-defense?” The results were 51% Yes and 49% No. If you take my vote away, it would have been split right down the middle. I knew that opinions … Click HERE to read the entire post….
Posted in Equipment, Security
Tagged concealed carry, EDC, home invasion, home security, hunting
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PoP #8: Home Security and Self Defense
This is Part Eight of the Prioritizing Our Preparedness series. _______________________________ After we had the basic amount of “stuff” put up we turned our attention towards fortifying our home and improving the defense of ourselves. During this phase, we had … Click HERE to read the entire post….
Posted in Basic Preparedness, Prioritized Preparedness
Tagged home invasion, home security, shelter in place
6 Inexpensive Home Security Measures to Protect Your Family
Guest post from Madison Parker…… Home security should be a priority for every family. Unfortunately, not everyone can invest several thousand dollars in the latest high-tech home security equipment. The good news is that there are things you can do … Click HERE to read the entire post….
Posted in Basic Preparedness, Security, Shelter
Tagged home security
Harbor Freight Solar Powered Security Light
Guest post from Bill S.in AL. Bill has generously agreed to document his journey to off-grid living and share it here at our blog. Below is a short introduction and an initial review of the Harbor Freight Solar-Powered Security Light. … Click HERE to read the entire post….
Posted in DIY, Equipment, Reviews, Security
Tagged do it yourself, home security, solar power
Neighborhood Watch Update
You may have caught the post a couple weeks ago about my next door neighbor “throwing his hat in the ring” and running for a seat on our town council. Being a victim of crime multiple times, he promised his … Click HERE to read the entire post….
Posted in Security
Tagged helping others, home security, neighborhood watch
DIY: Reinforcing an Entry Door
I’ve been to a few home invasion scenes and the two things that most of them had in common were a big tennis shoe print on the door and a broken door jamb. (Yep, it really does only take one … Click HERE to read the entire post….
Posted in DIY, Security, Shelter
Tagged do it yourself, home invasion, home security
Fine tuning our civil unrest preps
There’s been some significant disturbances this week around the United States. The media has done a decent job of reporting them, at least online and over the broadcast radio. Here’s some of the headlines: Mob loots PA Sears store Gay … Click HERE to read the entire post….
Posted in Security, Shelter
Tagged bail out bag, BOV, bugout, civil unrest, helping others, home invasion, home security, shelter in place, terrorism, training
