In December 2007, Venezuela’s President Hugo Chávez suffered his first defeat at the election polls. Although he was popular among the working class that had jolted him to power, voters rejected a referendum that would have enabled him to run for re-election repeatedly. After his defeat, Chávez turned to a close confidant for advice, Fidel […]

Debbie S., age 47, was on her regular paper route in Fort Smith, Arkansas when a flash flood swept up her car. After realizing she was stranded, Debbie called 911 where she spoke to a dispatcher telling her, “Please help me, I don’t want to die! I can’t swim! I’m scared! I’m going to drown!” […]

In this week’s mailbag we’ll cover… My opinion on the Winchester Defender 12-gauge shotgun… Purchasing ammo and staying untraceable… Using an above ground pool as a water source… Whether or not to make eye contact with a potential threat… Knife suggestions for your go bag… And how to protect your family if you don’t own […]

Two missing hikers, who spent almost five days lost in the California wilderness, were found alive after rescuers followed their footprints to a campsite. Eric D., 33, and Gabrielle W., 31, were located by a campfire late one evening on Mount Baldy in San Bernadino County, California. Initially, the couple set off on a day […]

In this week’s Must-Read articles we cover… The decision to modify your defensive firearms… Choosing between light and heavy shotguns… What you need to know when choosing body armor… Which 3 parts to focus on when cleaning an AR… And the top 5 insects that’ll save you from starvation. Let’s dive in… Should You Modify […]

Recently, a Venezuelan citizen was arraigned in U.S. federal court for hacking into several ATM machines at a casino in Primm, Nevada. The man was charged with causing the machines to dispense large amounts of cash similar to a jackpot. According to the U.S. Attorney, “Our office is committed to investigating and prosecuting all cybercriminals, […]

In this week’s mailbag we cover… Aiming using your dominant eye… How to destroy and get rid of medication bottles… Whether or not to keep stored magazines loaded… My recommendation on waist wallets… Differences between the Glock 19 vs the Glock 23… What to do to make salt water drinkable… And more! Let’s dive in… […]

It was 1:30 on a bright, sunny Spring afternoon when 21 y.o. Martavious Conner took his infant daughter to a local McDonald’s for a treat. “As I’m leaving out, someone asked me for a lighter,” Conner explained. That wasn’t a random request. Conner had no idea that he was being watched, carefully selected… and lured […]

In this week’s Must-Read articles… Learn the importance of personal property inventory… Understand the value of a root cellar and how to use one… How to build better self-defense into your home security… Find out just how to secure your vehicle for ultimate safety… See how and what tracking techniques can be used for search […]

According to the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office, a resident of Sunrise Ranch in Montgomery, Texas was awakened at 3:20 a.m. one morning by their doorbell. However, when the homeowner came to the door, no one was there. After reviewing home security surveillance footage, the resident saw a barefoot woman without pants and what appeared to […]