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How to Build an AR on a Budget (What You Actually Need)

April 22, 2026January 4, 2016 by James L
AR build on a budget

When approaching an AR build on a budget, it doesn’t mean sacrificing quality—it means making smart decisions about where to spend and where to save. This guide will walk you through how to approach an AR build on a budget and what you actually need to get started. Before you completely dismiss this idea because … Read more

Categories Firearms Tags Firearms, Information 26 Comments

Prepper Budget Truck Gun Review – Hi Point 40 cal carbine

August 3, 2021October 15, 2015 by James L

I am always on the lookout for quality firearms. I fully believe that when it comes to firearms, you generally get what you pay for. So I do not mind spending a bit more if I know that I am getting a well built, reliable firearm. And if there is a chance of getting a … Read more

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EDC Gun Review – Sig P238

May 7, 2022June 17, 2015 by James L

A few months back, I decided that I wanted to upgrade my EDC off-duty carry pistol. At the time, I had a Smith and Wesson Bodyguard. And while it was a decent, quality firearm, I did not like the LONG trigger pull. So I decided I wanted to make a change. Off to my favorite … Read more

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Prepper Budget Rifle Review – S&W M&P 15 Sport

June 25, 2021May 13, 2015 by James L

The AR-15 is the most popular sporting/military style rifle sold in the US. Millions have been sold over the past several years, and that number continues to grow. As the popularity of the AR platform increases, so have the number of manufacturers. For those who are new to prepping or firearms, trying to find a decent quality … Read more

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Firearms Training – It is a MUST!

April 19, 2026April 26, 2015 by James L

A few weeks ago, I answered an email to Prepper Pam about firearms practice and training. I got a few more emails in response, so I thought the topic important enough to write an article on it. Her initial question was: I recently just bought a new pistol. I’ve shot it some and it’s a … Read more

Categories Firearms, Information Tags Firearms 2 Comments

EDC Budget Gun Review – Sccy CPX-2 9mm

May 27, 2023April 18, 2015 by James L
Sccy CPX-2, EDC gun, carry and conceal

About a month ago, one of my best friends at work hit me up about purchasing his backup weapon, the Sccy CPX-2 , which is a 9mm. I normally would not have a need for this pistol, and would not have purchased it on my own. I already have a backup/off duty gun that I … Read more

Categories Firearms, EDC, Review Tags Firearms, Review 1 Comment
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