Knives : Glock Entrenching Tool
Unless you’ve dug a few holes you probably have no idea how useful this tool is. It has a root saw stashed inside the handle as well. I keep my…
Survival Gear : Shovel
Seldomly found on lists of survival equipment. It appears to me that only those that had a shovel issued as a primary piece of equipment actually appreciate the usefulness.
Knives : Leatherman Juice S2
Leatherman Juice S2 Multi-Tool, You need one. Small enough to carry if you want to. Handy for pulling fish hooks out of bass. An excellent addition to the “Range Box”…
Survival Gear : Pack
Unless you’re some sort of “Super Freaky” minimalist, than you’re gonna want a pack. This is my “Boat Pack” for use during day trips with the power boat, like fishing,…
Knives : Hissatsu
Columbia River Knife & Tool, Hissatsu Fighting Knife. The pictures do not do it justice, this is one nasty weapon! Bring on the “Zombie Apocalypse“, they don’t stand a chance…
Survival Gear : Canteen
You need water, all the time, every day, & lots of it! You don’t need anything special but sometimes there are advantages. Camelbacks are great by themselves for cycling or…
Knives : Machete
Ontario Knife Co. 18″ Machete with Sheath. Another Standard Issue Canadian Military Item. Although I don’t ever remember a sheath like this. Not a very useful tool in most of…
Survival Gear : Tarp
Probably one of the biggest, bulkiest, heaviest pieces of gear you can have with you. Depending on your level of skill you may choose not to take one.
Knives : Kershaw Folder
Kershaw Folder Bigger than I prefer for everyday carry, but some might like it. Kershaw assisted opening folders have a really smooth, fast action, that’s what I like about them.…
Survival Gear : Flashlight
Did you lose your knife? A flashlight might help? Do you hear a search party? A flashlight might help? Maybe you just want to collect firewood for the next 20…
Knives : Ruko Original Bowie
Ruko “Original Bowie”, a Woodsman’s Knife. Far too small to be considered a “Bowie Knife” in my opinion. This is about maximum size for me in a “Belt Knife“. A…
Survival Gear : Compass
It always works! No batteries required! No “Signal” required! Let’s face up to facts, a smart-phone or a GPS receiver will probably be dead when you really need it. If…
Knives : Ice Pick
Arctic Ice Co. Ice Pick, Ooh Yeah! Ice Pick Baby! Nothing special about this, except that it’s an “Ice Pick”! Throughout history swords got shorter & shorter until they finally…
Battery Power : #6
Look, the time comes, when you decide you have to climb out of the dark ages and get rid of your maglite, upgrade your charger and embrace the new batteries.…
Survival Gear : Paracord
You can have your choice, either a small hank of paracord, or you can learn how to weave grass into string. I’ll take the paracord & leave the string making…
Knives : Stanley Box Cutter
Stanley Box Cutter, my preferred EDC knife. After you lose a couple $100-$200 Spring Assisted Folders, you’ll get one of these and it’ll be like someone turned on the light!…
Got The Squirts?
WELL! ….. Do Ya? “Leatherman Squirts, that is” You won’t be building any log cabins with these but in the right spot they are invaluable. They’re small and affordable but…
Survival Gear : Whistle
Hiking, Hunting, Fishing, Walking, Boating, Cycling, you name it, there’s always an excuse to have a good whistle! Whether you’re calling for help or signalling “Deer Down”, you can use…
Knives : Swiss Army Knife
Swiss Army Knife, too many models to list! This is a very basic model, this is a “City Slicker’s” knife. Slides smoothly into any pocket, always handy. World renowned quality.…