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May 11, 2018, 09:12 AM | #1 | |||
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The Surprisingly Solid Mathematical Case of the Tin Foil Hat Gun Prepper
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While long, it makes a good case for being a prepper and why a rifle should be part of the preparation Quote:
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While I can't afford the uber-secure bunkers the Hollywood types are building, I guess I'll pick up a few more boxes of ammo......
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May 11, 2018, 09:28 AM | #2 |
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Sadly it would be difficult for an individual or even a small group of individuals to defend against any kind of major uprising. However, many of us may find ourselves in a short term situation like a natural disaster. So, there is some logic in preparing with food, water and basic supplies for a few weeks of survival.
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May 11, 2018, 09:59 AM | #3 |
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Closed as off-topic for us. We don't do SHTF threads here.
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