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I like big rods and I cannot lie. The best Ferro rods on the market. https://www.shtfbase.com/2023/02/21/the-best-ferro-rods-aka-ferrocerium-rod/

I've been seeing some talk about Epsom salts. I keep a 5 gallon bucket of the stuff in my emergency supplies. You might want to consider doing the same. https://www.shtfbase.com/2023/02/20/does-epsom-salt-expire-should-you-add-epsom-salt-to-your-emergency-supplies/

People in East Palestine Ohio are dealing with this chemical disaster destroying their town and the US Government doesn't give a damn. Meanwhile your elected officials will send $100 billion to Ukraine on a whim.

Ever consider a neck knife?
https://www.shtfbase.com/2023/02/14/what-are-the-best-neck-knives-and-are-neck-knives-right-for-you/

How to store rice long term? For those looking to get into long term food storage rice should be near the top of your list. Not only is it versatile and tastes good but rice is one of the easiest foods for long term food storage. Check out our post on the topic below.

https://www.shtfbase.com/2023/01/05/how-to-store-rice-long-term/

Check out our recent post on using 55 gallon barrels for emergency water store. It's my favorite method for keeping a supply of potable water on hand.

How to use 55 gallon drums for emergency water storage - SHTFBASE Drinking water is one of the most important resources we need for daily survival. During an emergency situation water supplies may be compromised for extended periods. Having a stockpile of fresh potable water can go a long way when SHTF. What you Should Know About Food Grade Plastic Water Barrels T...

Looking to store dried beans long term? How long do they last? Check out our new post for more info.

Do Dried Beans and Legumes Go Bad? How Long Do Dried Beans Last? - SHTFBASE If you found a package of old dried beans in the back of your pantry they can be good for years beyond the expiration date. Do the beans look and smell normal? If so, they are probably fine. You can remove any bugs and still safely eat the beans if you absolutely must. When stored

Spam has been around a long time and for good reason. It lasts a long time, tastes, decent, and fills you up. Learn how long it lasts and more in our most recent post.

How long does Spam last? - SHTFBASE Ever wondered how long spam lasts? It was made prior to 1940 and was issued to US troops in WW2 and Vietnam.

Ever wondered what SHTF means? It's a common term in the prepper community. Check out our post for more info.

SHTF Meaning: A deep-dive into SHTF – SHTFBASE The acronym SHTF translates literally to “Sh*t Hit the Fan” or “Stuff Hit the Fan” and typically refers to a major disaster or catastrophic event. Some common examples of SHTF scenarios would be earthquakes, tsunamis, nuclear war, world war, power grid failure or power outage, civil unrest, ...