How to Turn a Machete into a Knife

  I can’t wait ti try this. I have been looking for a good field knife. The way he does this is just what i was looking for. Check out BackyardBowyers video on this. from his video. “Today we’ll be making two knives from a $5 machete blade. While I’m using a very thin stainless steel machete, the same basic method will work for other machete styles.”

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Magnesium Duct Tape Fire Starter

This is another great idea Duct Tape has so many many many usages. This is another great one. I am going to start making these in advance . Im tired of wind blowing my  magnesium dust everywhere. With this I can just put it in the pile i’m lighting. I’m thinking now I bet i could drill a chap bar from Harbor freight ( Like the one i’m using )…

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Improvised chest seal Occlusive Dressing

I dont know why you would not buy a real seal but anything is better then dead in an emergency.   In an emergency an improvised Occlusive Dressing can be a life saver. It’s best to have a real one in your kit. they run about 25 bucks. and you could easily make out of plastic and tape. But I carry this and a cheap extra.

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How to safely drink salt water.

We all know drinking salt water is bad for you. But what if you could turn it into acceptable drinking water? Now you can. Basically all you need is a improvised distiller. Plans for a diy Distillation System can be found at the link below How To Turn Salt Water Into Drinking Water According to the CDC: Distillation Systems Distillation Systems use a process of heating water to the boiling point…

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SHTF Survivalist Radio Frequency Lists

I have seen a lost of copies of a list like this over the years. However I think this is the best one with all the other channels. I want to make a personal note here: Its important to get your ham license before the S.H.T.F.  Its very unlikely you will be able to use ham equipment with out the proper knowledge or experience to deal with RFI or Propagation….

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