Today we are going to look at fishing and how it can be part of the modern preppers lifestyle for day to day living rather than in a capacity such as wilderness survival or bush craft. Our nation is blessed with millions of acres of accessible water for fishing.
Join me today as I discuss a variety of methods of having and utilizing wild fish protein…
Focusing on what is locally available
Targeting species with good food value, ease of harvest and high bag limits
Insuring that specific techniques are legal in your area
What trapping teaches us about fishing
The technique of jug fishing
What is limb lining
What is a trot-line
Combining multi species on trips for maximum harvest
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I get a very large number of questions about ballistics terminology, cartridge specific questions and a lot of questions from very new or even aspiring first time gun owners. Well today I am going to help you with the “ballistics code” so to speak. Often you can hear a conversation between two experienced rifleman and it sounds almost like a foreign language. So today I will tell not just what many of these terms mean but why they matter and even why some don’t matter that much at all.
Tune in Today as we Discuss…
What is bullet vs. what is a cartridge vs. what is a case
What is trajectory
What is ballistic coefficient
Why more velocity or a lighter bullet is often not the answer
What is sectional density
What is expansion, why does it matter
What is a magnum round vs. a non magnum round
What do all the numbers mean
Why is a 38 Special a “special”
How can a 38 Special be the same caliber as a .357 magnum
What is necking up or necking down
How are most “new” rifle rounds created
How can a short 308 be almost as powerful as a 30-06
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Today’s show is a follow up on Episode 360 so the show notes and links will be quite brief. We are going to discuss your comments, objections and thoughts on the 22 vs. the Shotgun for survival needs.
Join me today as we discuss…
Why even debate a one gun solution
What about the 22 Hornet
What about the 44 Magnum
What about the 22 Magnum
What limitations do certain actions have
What can we do to reduce noise beyond even the 22 low report
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Today we examine one of the main questions discussed in forums and news groups, which is a better survival tool, the 22 or the shotgun. Both have advantages and disadvantages join me today as we discuss some of them.
Join me today as we discuss…
Why I hate the term “survival situation”
What are you most likely to need a firearm for, food or defense
How much weight and bulk are represented by 75 shot gun shells
Which has greater “flexibility” the 22 or the shotgun, is that question relative to the situation
Why the right tool for the right job is not always possible
Which 22 rifle would I choose for a wilderness or defensive situation
Why I still say to choose a bolt action for training
Which shotguns top my list as the best utility tool for the job
The real advantage of the semi auto shotgun and why it may never matter
Remember to comment, chime in and tell us your thoughts, this podcast is one man’s opinion, not a lecture or sermon. Also please enter our listener appreciation contest and help spread the word about our show. Also remember you can call in your questions and comments to 866-65-THINK and you might hear yourself on the air.
For a few shows we are going to backing up and working on some fundamentals. Today we do that with developing and utilizing your food storage program. Storing food makes financial and lifestyle sense in addition to helping you be ready for disasters if done properly.
Also make sure to check out the TSP Gear Shop and get your orders in, in time for Christmas.
Tune in today as we discuss the five rules…
Store what you eat and eat what you store
Take advantage of opportunity buys
Integrate long term storage items as extenders and adjuncts
Remember to comment, chime in and tell us your thoughts, this podcast is one man’s opinion, not a lecture or sermon. Also please enter our listener appreciation contest and help spread the word about our show. Also remember you can call in your questions and comments to 866-65-THINK and you might hear yourself on the air.
Broadcasting from the home office today so I get to do a show with your phone calls on various subjects. Lots on the agenda today, hunting, trapping, farming, selling silver and more.
Tune in as I answer the following questions and comments…
Shannon Appleby fills us in on the Region Six Gathering
How do you find a good place to sell silver
What is the difference between “peoples law” and “rulers law”
What is modern survival at the core
A listener tells us how to use a giant phallus to blackmail an HOA (good laugh)
What would I do if I could not afford typical health insurance
Using a rat trap to trap squirrels and other small animals
What is up with Texas and secession what would I do if it happened
How do you prep land to garden someday if you can’t do it today
If the recent presidents were all “ass clowns” is there any president I did like
How do you protect your land from government seizure
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You also now can call in questions or comments for the host at 866-65-THINK, (866-658-4465)please read the suggestions for calling in before you do for the best chance of getting your comments on the air.
Time for a change up and we are going to talk about squirrel hunting. I know what you are thinking, what exactly is there to talk about right? The reality is a lot. The squirrel offers a lot of things to new and seasoned hunters.
In the intro segment we name Barack Obama “assclown of the day” for failure to comprehend how a Town Hall Meeting in New England is supposed to work. The hero of the day is John Mackey, CEO of Whole Foods for the courage to speak the truth in spite of the political leanings of his market.
Tune in today to hear me discuss…
What are the unique advantages offered by squirrel hunting?
Why is the squirrel a perfect game animal for honing hunting skills?
What are the three main methods of squirrel hunting?
Why would you bother to manage land for squirrels?
What are the best methods of cooking squirrels?
Does squirrel taste “just like chicken”?
How can you built a 50 cent squirrel call with out even spending the money?
Remember to comment, chime in and tell us your thoughts, this podcast is one man’s opinion, not a lecture or sermon. Also please enter our listener appreciation contest and help spread the word about our show.
You also now can call in questions or comments for the host at 866-65-THINK, (866-658-4465)please read the suggestions for calling in before you do for the best chance of getting your comments on the air.
We talk quite a bit about tactical stuff around here but hunting is a very different world especially when it comes to the shotgun. Join me today as I give you a rapid fire overview of the shotguns adaptability and utility as a sporting arm and something that has been putting meat on tables for a very long time.
Today I also name Kenny MacAskill as “assclown of the day” for recommending the the release of a terrorist who killed 270 people by blowing up a Pan Am aircraft over Scotland in 1988. Hero of the day is granted to the “Friends of the NRA” by request of a listener for their program called “Youth Educational Summit” (YES) which allows our youth to visit our nations capital and learn about our history and of course the 2nd Amendment.
Tune in today to hear…
Why is a shotgun the ultimate huntting arm?
How do tactical shotgun needs differ from hunting shotgun needs?
What are the merits of the single shot, the double, the pump and the semi auto?
What is proper “fit” for a shotgun and why does it matter?
What are the most common applications for shot sizes such as 9, 8, 7.5, 6, 4, 2 and BB?
Why do we have steel shot? What are the problems it presents to the hunter?
A run down of chokes from Cylinder Bore to Full and their purposes
Is buckshot really a good choice for shooting a buck?
Why is a slug the better choice for hunting deer?
What is a foster style slug?
What are the advantages of reloading for the shot gun?
Remember to comment, chime in and tell us your thoughts, this podcast is one man’s opinion, not a lecture or sermon. Also please enter our listener appreciation contest and help spread the word about our show.
You also now can call in questions or comments for the host at 866-65-THINK, (866-658-4465)please read the suggestions for calling in before you do for the best chance of getting your comments on the air.