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I think the main point is to reduce the amount we rely on the state. The more self sufficient we are the better prepared we will be for any SHTF event. The state the NHS is in worries me along with the gradual privatization. Whether we are having to pay for private health care or whether we are stil...

Cheers guys. Will keep that in mind and will have to check through my stores for dented tins that I have had for a while.

Qr

Arzosah wrote:
did the tin have dents (if it did, don't put it into long term storage in the first place, actually)

I have heard that a few times. What about a dented tin prevents suitability for long term storage? Does it affect the contents?

Cheers

Qr

I think it is best to take the best from both worlds. I have found both have their strengths and weaknesses. From personal experience, the military boots I have used have always been better quality than the civilian equivalents I have had. They have been more robust and lasted longer. The best boots...

Hello and Welcome to the forum.

Qr

@pseudonym - I'm impressed. How long did it take you to build up them? Is there quite a lot of variation between each backpack given their different purposes? Qr A long; long time. :mrgreen: Variations are numerous but some multiplication of kit is down to it's reliability for example: Each one has...

Hello and Welcome to the forum. Since you are brand new to prepping I recommend a good couple of days of reading through many of the different threads on here that will provide you with advice and help you decide how to move forward with your preps before you go out and spend any money. Also, don't ...

@pseudonym - I'm impressed. How long did it take you to build up them? Is there quite a lot of variation between each backpack given their different purposes?

Qr

Cheers for this. I have been meaning to try this for a while now. I haven't tried it yet but was thinking, rather than risk using a lighter to seal the end when you have flammable liquid inside, would it not be better to heat up a knife or other metal implement and use that? Logic would suggest tha...