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If you're planning on spending any time in the wilderness, it's important to have some basic survival skills. With the right knowledge and abilities, you can make sure you have the essentials for sustaining life, such as water, food, and shelter. Additionally, knowing how to interact with animals and plants can be crucial for long-term survival. While survival skills are often associated with disaster situations, they can be useful in any wilderness setting. 1. First aid Wilderness first aid is a life-saving skill that can help you survive and function with injuries or illnesses. These common, dangerous situations include: Bites...

What is a Bug Out Bag? It is no secret the world is becoming increasingly dangerous and unstable. Whether you are new to preparedness, or an experienced survivalist, having a bug out bag prepped and ready to go is critical. A bug out bag is a backpack that contains enough food and supplies to last a person for 72 hours. This is typically in case of an emergency evacuation, where the person bugging out (a term that simply means to quickly leave an area) would need to travel to a safe location. The 72-hour supply allows them to have enough...

There are a lot of different plate carriers on the market, and it can be tricky to know which one is right for you. But don't worry - we've got you covered. In this post, we'll share some essential tips so you can make the best choice when choosing what gear you need. At U.S. Kinetic, we understand that security professionals and civilian shooters are looking for the best plate carrier. We have years of experience and know exactly what it takes to choose a plate carrier that is not only high-quality and durable but also comfortable and functional. Whether...

Looking for body armor to help protect you from the threat of violence and civil unrest? Whether you're new to the world of tactical gear or are a seasoned shooter looking to upgrade your body armor setup, this guide will help you understand the different types of body armor available and explain what to look for when you are choosing a new set of ballistic plates. We'll cover the basics of body armor and provide some resources to help you make informed decisions when buying body armor. Types of Body Armor Plates If you're looking for body armor, you've probably...

As tensions continue to mount around the world, the specter of nuclear war is looming larger than it has in decades. In light of this, it's imperative that Americans know how to protect themselves and their families from nuclear fallout. Here are some tips on what to do to prepare for a nuclear attack.If you're reading this, then chances are you're one of the many people who are concerned about the possibility of a nuclear strike. It's important to remember that there are steps you can take to increase your survivability. Nuclear fallout is most dangerous in the first few...