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Preppers and Hunters: More Similar Than You Think

Hunters and preppers share a lot in common, from the clothing they wear to the guns they carry, because they’re often concerned with the same things.

NRA Gun of the Week: Savage Model 42 Takedown Rifle/Shotgun

Savage Arms brought out the Model 42, a gun that, like the Model 24, combines the utility of .22 –cal. rifle and .410-bore shotgun, but with a composite stock and fore-end at an economical price. For 2016 the company extended that line to include a takedown model. Learn more about it in this latest edition of NRA's Gun of the Week series, hosted by American Rifleman's Christopher Olsen.

Hunter, Prepper, Survivor

Can you cope amid disaster that breeds panic and perhaps dangerous situations? Most hunters possess the tools, gear, skills and intelligence to do so. Call us crazy, but we’ll be ready when our neighbors are not.

Ammo Shortage Survival Guide

Finding ammunition during a shortage can be difficult. Here are some tips to help get you what’s needed.

Know-How: Carry These No-Fail Fire-Starters

The last thing you need is another writer telling you that dryer lint with a little candle wax can get an emergency fire going, or that pine pitch is a natural fire-starter.

Self-Avowed Prepper

Getting ready for mountain lion.

How to Can Venison

Once freezers became a fixture in the modern household the old ways of preserving food started to fade. It’s so much easier to just wrap up our venison and put it in a freezer. The thing is, some of those old ways had a lot of good things going for them.

First Look: Magpul PC Backpacker Stock for Ruger PC Carbine

Magpul's new PC Backpacker Stock offers a minimalist solution for those wanting to transport their Ruger PC Carbine in an efficient, convenient package without compromising shooting performance or ease of deployment.

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