Order of Preparation
Order of Preparation: Mindset — Skillsets — Assets You can only prepare in this order: Mindset Skillsets Assets It would be a mistake to go out and start buying food, water, and gear (assets) if you...
View ArticleStoracell Battery Management Systems
Storacell’s “Battery Caddies” Battery Storage Devices: Storacell.com I just purchased a bunch of Storacell’s “battery caddies” to store my vast supply of spare batteries. They have models to hold...
View ArticleJune is “Water Month”
June is going to be official “Water Month”. Watch for posts regarding water procurement, purification, and storage.
View ArticlePhases of Preparation
The Five Phases of Preparedness: Many beginning preppers make the mistake of initiating their preps with the intention of surviving the zombie apocalypse. Your first step should be preparing for...
View ArticleAK47 Zeroing Fails
Just because it is on the internet doesn’t make it true. On Savannah Arsenal’s AK-47 page, and on the How To Zero The AK-47 Rifle blog entry we discuss several ways to properly set up and zero the...
View ArticleSavannah Arsenal’s Revolver Page
Savannah Arsenal’s Revolver Page just received a heavy-duty makeover. Click the blue hotlink to check it out.
View ArticleShould You Carry With A Round In The Chamber?
Why You Should Carry With A Round In The Chamber: As long as I have carried a handgun I’ve run across people with different opinions regarding carrying their firearm with a round in the chamber. Most...
View ArticleWater Storage
“If you run out of water then nothing else in the website will matter. In three days you will be dead.” – Savannah Arsenal – Water Storage Philosophies: At a bare minimum you should plan on each...
View ArticleMagpul SGA Stock For Mossberg 500/590 and Remington 870
Are Magpul’s new SGA shotgun stocks worth the price? Spoiler Alert! Yes. Magpul SGA: Magpul SGA Shotgun Stock For Mossberg 500/590 Magpul SGA Shotgun Stock For Remington 870 Ambidextrous,...
View ArticleSeptember 2015 Upgrades & Improvements
Added Magpul SGA Stock For Mossberg 500/590 and Remington 870 to the blog. Added Gun Store Employees Rant to the blog. Added Make A New Storage Tube For Your AR-15 22LR Conversion Kit to the blog....
View ArticleAK Philosophy / Thoughts / Takeaways / Personal Opinions
By Fordy Smith You are entering a no butt-hurt allowed zone: Underfolding Stocks: Underfolders look cool, but underfolders suck. Cheek weld sucks. Forearm support sucks. Ergonomics suck. IMO they...
View ArticleAK Operators Union / Center-T Class
by Fordy Smith What & Where: This was a 2 day class to learn how to operate the AK platform the Russian way. I ran a Russian Saiga AK in 7.62 with iron sights, a standard safety lever, and...
View ArticleWhat Distance To Zero Your .22LR Conversion Kit Equipped AR-15 or Dedicated...
The shortage and rising prices of ammunition has made dedicated .22LR AR-15 rifles, and conversion kits for 5.56mm/.223 caliber AR-15 rifles very popular. Unfortunately the recent shortage of .22LR...
View ArticleAK Operator’s Union: Class Gear & Kit Review
by Fordy Smith I recently reviewed the AK Operators Union two day class that I attended in October 2015 at the Valor Ridge Range in Harrogate, Tennessee. The follow is a gear review for all of the...
View ArticleA Great Red-Dot Optics For .22LR Rifles: Bushnell TRS-25
If you buy a cheap red-dot optic you will usually end up with junk that can not produce a bright enough reticle to be seen in bright sunlight, and probably will not be able to handle the constant...
View ArticleColt’s .22LR Caliber M4 Carbine
Recently a friend acquired a gently used replica of the Colt M4 rifle in .22LR caliber that is manufactured under license by Walther Firearms. I have seen them advertised in shooting magazines, but...
View ArticleOctober / November 2015 Updates and Improvements
October / November 2015: Added Colt’s .22LR Caliber M-4 Carbine article to the blog. Added A Great Red-Dot Optics For .22LR Rifles: Bushnell TRS-25 article to the blog. Added AK Operator’s Union:...
View ArticleReview of Georgia DNR-WMA Rifle Range Near Richmond Hill / Savannah
Location and Directions: From Richmond Hill, Georgia: Follow Hwy 144 approximately 10.3 miles east from Richmond Hill (Hardees Restaurant at Hwy 17 and Hwy 144). Turn left on Kilkenny Road. Range...
View ArticleDecember 2015 Updates and Improvements
Added Review of Georgia DNR-WMA Rifle Range Near Richmond Hill / Savannah to the blog. Updated and added content to the Mindset page. Added an Electromagnetic Pulse (EMP) page under Trigger Events....
View ArticleRear Backup Sight On Bushmaster Flat-Top Carbine
Spoiler: If you think that you are going to install a rear backup sights on your Bushmaster (and several other brands) rifle and start shooting, you are wrong. If you replace the rear carry handle on...
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