Many Uses for Dental Floss By John Milandred Plain old dental floss has many uses other than cleaning teeth. When you think about it, it actually makes sense. Because it has to fit in tight, abrasive spaces, floss is made of very strong nylon fibers. If you have ever tried to pull off a section of dental floss without the case’s built in cutter, you already can attest to its amazing strength. The waxed floss is great for knot tying. Since it is going into your mouth, floss is sterile right out of the package. With all these great qualities, it’s amazing that outdoor tool kits or survival kits don’t come with a package of floss right in them. […]
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Many Uses for Dental Floss
Posted: 6th May 2013 by admin in Buggin Out, Emergency Must HavesTags: Dental Floss, John Milandred, Survival-Warehouse
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10 Important Items for A Preppers Survival.
Posted: 3rd May 2013 by admin in Family Survival, John milandred on Survivalism, Survival Skills, Wilderness SurvivalTags: 10 Important Items, John Milandred, Preppers Survival, survival
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10 Important Items for Survival By John Milandred A mini survival kit is a small survival kit which consists of the most essential outdoor survival tools and supplies which are the hardest to improvise or replace. A mini survival kit is intended to be carried along all the time and is usually designed to complement other survival tools carried along in a larger, separate bag. The items included in a mini survival kit are difficult if not impossible to manufacture or obtain in real world survival situations. A mini survival kit is intended to remain with you always, be appropriate to all environments, without being too large. Meeting your basic needs during a disaster or survival situation is the […]
Preppers Hacking a 9 volt Battery
Posted: 17th April 2013 by admin in Family Survival, John and Carrie, Misc., Power OutagesTags: 9 volt Battery Hacking, John Milandred, Preppers
Preppers 9 volt Battery Hacking The most common form of nine-volt battery is commonly called the transistor battery, introduced for the early transistor radios. This is a rectangular prism shape with rounded edges and a polarized snap connector at the top. This type is commonly used in pocket radios, smoke detectors, and carbon monoxide detectors to name a few. Most nine-volt alkaline batteries are constructed of six individual 1.5V cells enclosed in a wrapper. These cells are slightly smaller than AAAA cells but can be used in their place for some devices, even though they are 3.5 mm shorter. In an emergency survival situation you could hack a 9 volt battery to power 2 way communication devices and possibly small […]
Many Uses of Hydrogen Peroxide for Preppers
Posted: 8th April 2013 by admin in First Aid & Medical, John and Carrie, Member CollaborationTags: Hydrogen Peroxide for Preppers, John Milandred, Preppers
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Many Uses for Hydrogen Peroxide By John Milandred Hydrogen peroxide is a widely used mild acid. It is present in fresh fruits, vegetables and in mother’s milk. Hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) is a weak acid with strong oxidizing properties. It is water with one extra oxygen molecule, hence is very similar to water in appearance, chemical formula and reaction products. Hydrogen peroxide is extremely dangerous in concentrated form, but uniquely useful in diluted form. It is stable at room temperature. Hydrogen peroxide is a powerful bleaching agent and is used for whitening paper. Hydrogen peroxide is widely administered as an antiseptic, as a disinfectant, as an oxidizer and in mono propellant and bi propellant systems. Using hydrogen peroxide is both effective […]
Starting camp fires using magnesium fire starters and others by Survival-Warehouse.com
Posted: 4th April 2013 by admin in Fire, John and Carrie, Off The GridTags: DIY Fire starter, How to make fire, John Milandred, magnesium fire starters
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Starting camp fires using magnesium fire starters and others by Survival-Warehouse.com Making Fire was one of the most important tasks undertaken on practically a daily basis by Native American Indians, especially if the tribe that they belonged to live a nomadic lifestyle. One of the first things to be done when setting up a new camp was to build a campfire. The campfire had many purposes and making fire ensured that the Indian camp would have heat for warmth and cooking but it also provided light and served to frighten animals and bad spirits. Fire was also used as a warning signal, similar to smoke signals. Native American Methods of Making Fire There were no matches and it was […]
How to Make Char Cloth
Posted: 2nd April 2013 by admin in Emergency Must Haves, Family Survival, John and CarrieTags: How to Make Char Cloth, How to start a fire, John Milandred, Preppers Char Cloth
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How to Make Char Cloth Starting a fire during an emergency can save your life. The inability to build a fire can cost your life. Hiking, backpacking, horseback riding, fishing, hunting and many other outdoor activities all require basic wilderness survival skills to handle an emergency situation. Your vehicle ran off the side of the road in a remote location (no cell phone service) with no help in sight and it will be dark soon. This too would require basic wilderness survival skills to handle this situation. Making fire is significantly important to survive physically and mentally. The heat provided by a fire warms the body, dries wet clothes, disinfects water, and cooks food. Not to be overlooked is […]
Trapping and Relocating A Bobcat with A Large Humane Live Trap
Posted: 29th March 2013 by admin in AnimalsTags: John Milandred, Live Trap, Live Trapping, Relocating A Bobcat, Survival-Warehouse
Responsible Live Trapping By John Milandred Live trapping is an effective animal control alternative that is both humane and earth-friendly. Whether you are successful in catching a live animal depends on choosing the right bait and location among factors. Be aware of weather conditions. Trapped animals should not be left out in the elements as they can die from prolonged exposure to heat and cold. Check traps FREQUENTLY. Wild animals stress easily and may seriously injure themselves as they attempt to escape. Other animals besides the target animal may get caught in the trap. If this happens, advice on releasing it safely can be obtained from a licensed wildlife rehabilitation in your state. Depending on the time of year, you […]
