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by xplosiv1
Sun Aug 31, 2014 3:13 am
Forum: Equipment
Topic: New kit
Replies: 15
Views: 3025

New kit

well bought myself a new vest ...... stab proof, spike proof ..... also ballistic rated for 357 magnum or 308 rifle point blank ......fits like a glove, £40 well spent me thinks It's ex police , they retail for over £1,000 new, this one is almost new to be honest not a mark on it. I think the first ...
by xplosiv1
Sun Aug 31, 2014 12:04 am
Forum: Homes and Retreats
Topic: Help building a fall out shelter
Replies: 11
Views: 3600

Re: Help building a fall out shelter

it really depends how you want to go about building it. if your in the middle on nowhere then you can just excavate the entire area and build then cover. if your in the middle of a housing estate or have neighbors overlooking your site then it's probably not a good idea to make a spectacle of your p...
by xplosiv1
Sat Aug 30, 2014 10:26 pm
Forum: Equipment
Topic: Powermoney Solar Charger
Replies: 4
Views: 1289

Re: Powermoney Solar Charger

I picked this up last year ..... http://f1store.formula1.com/stores/f1/products/product_details.aspx?pid=117399 Pirelli solar backpack, comes with charger and an adapter for about 10/12 devices, take it with me when I'm out hill walking or out on my motorbike. works great on a good sunny day or even...
by xplosiv1
Sat Aug 30, 2014 10:01 pm
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: New prep
Replies: 18
Views: 4532

Re: New prep

I can see you tapping walls and lifting floor boards :D :D well I plan on pulling them anyway for rewiring and plumbing so might be worth a good hard look while there up. the gun safes are locked too but I really doubt anything is in there. on my second visit they let me pull up one of the carpets ...
by xplosiv1
Sat Aug 30, 2014 8:25 pm
Forum: Equipment
Topic: The most over looked piece of kit
Replies: 17
Views: 5520

The most over looked piece of kit

Right I've been going through this forum for a while now and have noticed that there is one piece of kit that is often overlooked by most. everyone remembers, extra socks, a good bag , some food, water, tools etc but in a SHTF scenario you may end up doing a lot of walking !! there is only so long y...
by xplosiv1
Sat Aug 30, 2014 2:54 pm
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: Food Riots -
Replies: 61
Views: 13481

Re: Food Riots -

Years ago I used to share a house with a friend, one afternoon while looking after another friends dog for the weekend we dared each other to eat some dog food, the dog biscuits are actually pretty nice, we continued buying dog biscuits for good while after that lol. it's not like we were starving o...
by xplosiv1
Sat Aug 30, 2014 1:49 pm
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: New prep
Replies: 18
Views: 4532

New prep

Well my newest prep is to move house. I cant wait, moving on the 12th September, new house has 3 floors, 5 bedrooms 2 bathrooms, also has a basement currently unused but I'll soon change that (so 4 floors really)..... 1,100 sq feet of storage in basement alone. pretty big shed 5mX5m make a nice work...
by xplosiv1
Wed May 21, 2014 9:38 pm
Forum: Equipment
Topic: Life saver bottle
Replies: 9
Views: 1630

Re: Life saver bottle

I picked up three lifesaver bottles with spare filters on eBay there last year ..... all brand new never used for £45 ..... I couldn't believe my luck. I have two in storage and use one regularly on hiking trips, It's a lot easier to carry an empty bottle on long hikes than a full one especially whe...
by xplosiv1
Sun Sep 22, 2013 1:11 am
Forum: Equipment
Topic: Water filtration
Replies: 3
Views: 776

Water filtration

Just picked up a great bargain on eBay, I got a brand new Lifesaver 4000 for £36 including delivery ..... they retail for £100 it's a really good system, no need to boil water ever again. http://i.ebayimg.com/t/Life-Saver-bottle-400uf-brand-new-in-box-/00/s/Mzg0WDUxNQ==/z/g68AAOxyAs9SNxKk/$T2eC16F,!...
by xplosiv1
Sun Sep 08, 2013 6:24 pm
Forum: Homes and Retreats
Topic: A List of all known "Cold War" Nuclear Bunkers throughout UK
Replies: 1
Views: 1699

A List of all known "Cold War" Nuclear Bunkers throughout UK

A List of all known "Cold War" Nuclear Bunkers and Subterranean Complexes in the UK. {Interesting!) Warning Few of these sites are open to the public. Attempting to gain unauthorised access is trespass. Often it is very dangerous too: on more than one occasion people have died in the proce...