Practical Prepping Blog
Pocket Lighter - Alternative and Survival uses of a Bic
A standard Bic lighter is one of the most practical tools for making fire due to its value, size, availability, and improvisation options. A standard Bic lighter provides approximately 3,000 ignitions, or roughly one hour of total burn time. Its utility extends well beyond basic firecraft, as the size of the lighter allows for the attachment of survival and Everyday Carry (EDC) supplies, permitting the lighter itself to function as a poc...
Knife Selection using CLASS - Capability, Legality Access, Size, Speed.
Being prepared often means having the right tools. A prepper should be mentally/physically prepared and also have the mindset to ensure they're carrying essentials in the event of an emergency, or if a task arises that would require a specific tool.
A knife is one of the most basic self defense tools one can Everyday Carry (EDC). It's also a useful daily tools for basic and urgent tasks.
When selecting a bladed weapon do so with Class; Capability, Legality Access, Size, Speed. (CLASS)