Nicholas Oetken, Author at Urban Survival Site

9 Places Looters Will Attack After The SHTF

In a worst-case scenario where the grid goes down and stays down, people will panic and starting looting stores, hospitals, and homes.

Ensuring food was properly preserved was a major priority for families before refrigerators. Here are 4 ways they stored food without them.

The best bug out guns are not necessarily the same guns you keep at home. You’ll have different needs when you’re on the road.

After the collapse of civilization, you may need to scavenge for supplies. To do that, you’ll need to build a scavenger toolkit.

There are some calibers that are usually cheaper than others, and there are specific steps you can follow to save money on them.

If you’re searching for ammo in a post-apocalyptic world, multi-caliber guns make it more likely you’ll find ammunition that you can use.

These are the calibers you’ll want to invest in, especially if you’re going to be stockpiling any ammunition for bartering purposes.

If the government declares martial law, they may go door to door searching for hidden survival supplies. Here’s where to hide them.

Part of preparedness means having emergency items in your car. But which specific items should you have in your vehicle? Here are 21 suggestions.

There are many ways to store firearms from gun safes to gun cabinets to gun cases and even trigger locks. Let’s examine each of these options.