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http://www.artofmanliness.com/2011/07/11/how-to-make-a-survival-shotgun/ <img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-17961" title="survival-shotgun-artofmanliness-t-shirt-3" src="http://content.artofmanliness.com/uploads//2011/06/survival-shotgun-artofmanliness-t-shirt-3.jpg" alt="" width="400" height="297" /> Editor’s note: This is a guest post from Creek Stewart of Willow Haven Outdoor. As a Survival and Preparedness instructor, I take my line of work very seriously–sometimes too seriously. Occasionally, though, I like to take on survival projects that are just downright fun. This article highlights one of those projects. I’m fortunate in that I’ve been able to turn my passion into my profession–this being the study of Survival and Preparedness.

Arming Yourself for the Zombie Apocalypse: How to Build the Ultimate Survival Shotgun

Swiss Army Axes

http://coolmaterial.com/gear/swiss-army-axes/ If you want to drop a grand, you can get a Swiss Army Knife with 85 different tools.
http://coolmaterial.com/gear/lightcap-300-solar-powered-lanternbottle/ Making a product that combines a lantern with a water bottle is right up there on the list of bizarre pairings wtih a Ferrari pulling a U-haul. That being said, it’s fairly genius.

LightCap 300 Solar-Powered Lantern/Bottle

http://gearpatrol.com/2011/05/12/kickstarter-backcountry-boiler/ The Backcountry Boiler just recently stepped on the Kickstarter scene, but the project has been a labor of love for Devin Montgomery for quite some time. In fact, check out his blog theboilerwerks and you can follow his development process from start to finish.

Kickstarter: Backcountry Boiler

http://coolmaterial.com/home/swedish-firesteel-army-model/

Swedish Firesteel Army Model

In the world of man, names are very important.
Every gun enthusiast that's seen a gatling gun in a western movie has wanted to get behind the gun, crank it hard and watch it spit lead! http://www.tacticalinc.com/gatling-gun-kit-p-571.html?osCsid=aae14a08914a331c8a0093db348b3b64

GATLING GUN KIT CNC MACHINED ALUMINUM FOR RUGER® 10/22® RIFLES

http://enterase.com/bear-grylls-ultimate-knife-gerber/ The Ultimate Knife by Gerber is part of the Bear Grylls Survival Series .

Bear Grylls The Ultimate Knife by Gerber

http://www.woodlandyurts.co.uk/Yurt_Facts/Build_Your_Own.html

Yurt Buildng

Here is a free copy of my book Build your own yurt, written in 1995, It has been used by a great many people who have built their own yurts.

Water Shelter – Sustainable Shelter Solutions by Robert Nightingale

Water Shelter – Sustainable Shelter Solutions by Robert Nightingale The Water Shelter project responds to the needs of rural populations in developing countries who live in areas of recurring floods, with a geographical focus on the Zambezi basin in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Treehugger points us to this very clever design for a jacket with pouches in its lining that can be unfurled to reveal a personal tent.

Would-be Hoboes: Your Dream House Has Arrived

Posted on January 6, 2011 by saya Wow, the Rapunzel Box, though actually designed for a quick escape during fire, seems just like a new wear for superman and superwoman. I mean, that’s the coolest way to escape from fire.

Fire Escape Rapunzel System

How to Make a Bug Out Bag

Editor’s note: This is a guest post from Creek Stewart of Willow Haven Outdoor. The term ‘Bugging Out’ refers to the decision to abandon your home due to an unexpected emergency situation–whether a natural disaster or one caused by man. A ‘Bug Out Bag’ is a pre-prepared survival kit designed to sustain you through the journey to your destination once you’ve decided to ‘Bug Out’ in the event of an emergency evacuation.