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Weekly Update: Polar Vortex Survival Guide
by Jason Hanson
On Jan 30, 2019With temperatures like these, you need more than just mittens…
Camouflage of the Future?
by Jason Hanson
On Aug 28, 2018Hurricane season is upon us and I have just the tips to get your home ready, along with how you can prepare yourself for when any number of natural disasters strike. Also, read up on the latest development in camouflage military gear and more.
An article in Technology, Sustainable Living, Preparedness
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Do You Have the Right to Stand Your Ground?
by Jason Hanson
On Aug 27, 2018Today, I want to share with you the basic elements of stand your ground laws and the “castle doctrine,” which relates to protecting yourself at home. Plus, the No. 1 thing you need to consider before using deadly force.
When Self-Defense Backfires
by Jason Hanson
On Aug 25, 2018In this week’s mailbag, Jason discusses which brand of pepper spray he recommends, his preferred hand-held radio, whether solar panels can withstand an EMP — and more.
An article in Preparedness, Personal Protection, Home Security
Spies Are Infiltrating the U.S…. But Not Where You Think
by Jason Hanson
On Aug 23, 2018Spies are infiltrating the United States, but not where you think… Here’s what that means for you and your privacy.
An article in Technology, Cybersecurity, Global Threats
Rising Violence in America’s Cities
by Jason Hanson
On Aug 21, 2018This week’s must-read articles touch on a variety of topics including Chicago’s deadly weekend, the possibility that flying cars will become a reality, everyday items you can use as weapons — and more.
An article in Technology, Personal Protection
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Saved by a Tarp
by Jason Hanson
On Aug 20, 2018The fact is a tarp is an extremely useful piece of gear that can serve a ton of different purposes — which is why you should definitely have one as part of your survival gear. Here are my top five reasons you should keep a tarp in your vehicle, which will hopefully convince you to get one today.
Shut up and Drive
by Jason Hanson
On Aug 18, 2018In this week’s mailbag, I’ll tackle all sorts of issues — from the best way to handle road rage to where you should hide your firearms to setting up a chokepoint if an intruder breaks in to your home.
An article in Personal Protection, Home Security
3D Printed Guns Should Be Legal — But They’re Not Safe
by Jason Hanson
On Aug 16, 2018The debate rages on over the viability and legality of 3D printed guns. Here’s former CIA officer Jason Hanson’s hot take.
An article in Politics, Civil Liberties, Personal Protection
Know Before Your Swim
by Jason Hanson
On Aug 14, 2018This week’s batch of must-read article touches on the unseen dangers lurking in your local swimming holes, how to become a master lock pick in minutes, what a record-breaking fire tornado looks like and more.
An article in Security, Health, Preparedness